Who This Author Is

Alice Beck Kehoe has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 5 catalog-linked books across 1989 to 2023, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Horror & Supernatural.

Best for readers who want quick tension, supernatural hooks, and paperback-series energy. If you want the easiest first click, start with Humans: An Introduction to Four-Field Anthropology and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Routledge and Prentice Hall.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Horror & Supernatural entry points • common used copies from Routledge and Prentice Hall

Genres and themes: Horror & Supernatural

Who this author is best for: readers who want quick tension, supernatural hooks, and paperback-series energy

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Routledge and Prentice Hall.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Humans: An Introduction to Four-Field Anthropology

    Routledge • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 244 pages.

  2. America Before the European Invasions

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2016 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2016 • 268 pages.

  3. The Ghost Dance: Ethnohistory and Revitalization (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)

    Thomson Learning • 1989 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  4. Humans

    Routledge • 2023 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2023.

  5. North American Indians: A Comprehensive Account (2nd Edition)

    Prentice Hall • 1992 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 612 pages.

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