This is the first novel in the bestselling outlander series. It is now a major TV series. What if your future was the past? 1945, and Claire Randall goes to the Scottish Highlands with her husband Frank. It's a second honeymoon, a chance to learn how war has changed them and to re-establish their loving marriage. But one afternoon, Claire walks through a circle of standing stones and vanishes into 1743, where the first person she meets is a British army officer - her husband's six-times great-grandfather. Unfortunately, Black Jack Randall is not the man his descendant is, and while trying to...

Written with Gabaldon's signature wit and intelligence, this compendium features generous commentary and insider details.

Offers a complete listing of the characters (fictional and historical) in the first four novels in the series, as well as family trees and genealogical notes. This book also includes full synopses of Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager and Drums of Autumn.

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In her now classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon told the story of Claire Randall, an English ex-combat nurse who walks through a stone circle in the Scottish Highlands in 1946, and disappears . . . into 1743. The story unfolded from there in seven bestselling novels, and CNN has called it a grand adventure written on a canvas that probes the heart, weighs the soul and measures the human spirit across centuries]. Now the story continues in Written in My Own Heart s...

1740: Young Jamie Fraser has left Scotland and, with his best friend Ian Murray, is running with a band of mercenaries in France. Both men have good reason not to go back to their homeland: both are nursing wounds, and despite their best efforts to remedy the situation, both are still virgins.

Previously published as A Trail of Fire. Includes two never-published-before short stories from the bestselling author of the Outlander series.

Píše se rok 1778: Francie vyhlašuje válku Velké Británii, britská armáda opouští Philadelphii a jednotky George Washingtona opouštějí údolí Forge. Jamie Fraser se vrací z vodního hrobu, aby zjistil, že jeho nejlepší přítel se oženil, jeho nemanželský syn ke své hrůze zjistil, kdo je jeho pravý otec a jeho milovaný synovec Ian se chce oženit s Kvakerkou. A Jamieho manželka Claire s jeho sestrou, Jenny dávají věci do pořádku. Jamie s Claire jsou vděční, že jejich dcera Brianna s rodinou žije ve Skotsku dvacátého století a jsou relativně v bezpečí....

Je rok 1772 a v předvečer americké revoluce již vypukla řada povstání. Mrtví muži leží v ulicích Bostonu a v lesích Severní Karolíny hoří srub. V nastalém chaosu vyzývá guvernér Jamieho Frasera, aby sjednotil zámořské kolonie, které patří Koruně. Jenže Jamie od své manželky ví, že za tři roky vyhlásí kolonie nezávislost. A všichni loajální králi budou buď mrtví, nebo budou muset uprchnout. A pak je tu ještě výstřižek z novin The Wilmington Gazette z roku 1776, který oznamuje smrt Jamieho i jeho příbuzných. Budoucnost rodiny cestující...