![]() ![]() Set in the far past, when the glaciers are retreating, Longtusk tells the story of the mammoths' early encounters with humanity. He has degrees in mathematics, management, and engineering, and worked as an educator before. Longtusk is the second book, published in 1999. Stephen Baxter (born in 1957) is a British science fiction author known for stories with a grand scope. The mammoths are depicted as having near-human intelligence and an oral culture that goes back millions of years. The herd tries to escape and then it fights back. A group of humans come ashore and start hunting the mammoths. On an isolated Russian island near the Arctic Circle, a clan of intelligent mammoths have survived the ice age and into the modern day, though their numbers are dwindling as the climate warms. ![]() This story is about Silverhair, a female mammoth. Silverhair, the first book, was published in 1999. It contains the novels Silverhair, Longtusk and Icebones.Īn omnibus volume containing all three novels was released in 2004, with the title Behemoth. The premise is brilliant: at the time of the Apollo moon landing. The books in it were published between 19. With just a little bit of alternate history, Baxter's excellent what-if novel about a 1986 Mars landing accomplishes its mission. The Mammoth Trilogy is a series of books by hard science fiction author Stephen Baxter. ![]()
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