Nemi: the First Across ice: 1

Before Mexico. Before America. Before this continent bore any name other than its own.Fifteen thousand years ago, during the Late Pleistocene, a band of sixty people - hunters, women, children, elders - follows a wounded mammoth into a land no map can confirm, because no maps exist yet.Kael is not searching for the birthplace of a continent. He is simply searching for food before winter seals the passage forever. But the choice he makes - to follow the path the dying giant marks, with nothing else to guide him - becomes the first step in a journey that will shape everything to come.NEMI ("to live, to walk, to exist" in Nahuatl) is the opening novel of CemAnáhuac: The Voice of the Fifth Sun, an epic thirteen-book saga spanning the entire American continent - from humanity's first footsteps across the Ice Age to the conquest of the Americas, and the echoes of that legacy into the present day.