Men of the Hills by Henry Treece

"Men of the Hills" transports readers to neolithic Britain, where a young man faces the rite of initiation by killing his first wolf. On this pivotal day, the tribe's idyllic existence is shattered by the arrival of Sun God worshipping invaders from across the Channel. As tradition clashes with a new and threatening culture, the young man's journey becomes a gripping tale of courage, identity, and survival. Set against a rich historical backdrop, this novel weaves a vivid tapestry of life at a crossroads of civilization.