Who This Author Is

Gear, W.Michael; Gear, Kathleen O'Neal has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 3 catalog-linked books across 1994 to 1995, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with People of the Lakes and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 1995; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Tor.

Best Place To Start

People of the Lakes

TOR • 1995 • oversized commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Tor

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 1995; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Tor.

Top Books To Start With

  1. People of the Lakes

    TOR • 1995 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 798 pages.

  2. People of the Earth

    Tor • 1994 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 608 pages.

  3. People of the river

    Tor • 1994 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 526 pages.

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