
She’s an ex-combat nurse, he’s been in the army as well, they’ve been separated for the last six years, and this is a second honeymoon they’re getting re-acquainted with each other, thinking of starting a family. Jamie shows her a passion so fierce and a love so absolute that Claire becomes a woman torn between fidelity and desire, and between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives. In 1946, after WW II, a young Englishwoman named Claire Beauchamp Randall goes to the Scottish Highlands with her husband, Frank. Marooned amid the passion and violence, the superstition, the shifting allegiances and the fervent loyalties, Claire is in danger from Jacobites and Redcoats - and from the shock of her own desire for James Fraser, a gallant and courageous young Scots warrior.


But it is harder to deal with the knowledge that she is in Jacobite Scotland and the carnage of Culloden is looming. Suddenly she is a Sassenach, an outlander, in a country torn by war and by clan feuds.Ī wartime nurse, Claire can deal with the bloody wounds that face her. Innocently she walks through a stone circle in the Highlands, and finds herself in a violent skirmish taking place in 1743. In 1945, Claire Randall is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon in Scotland. The most recently released novel in the Outlander series was Go Tell The Bees That I Am Gone which was released in 2021. The Outlander series started in 1991 with the novel Outlander / Cross Stitch. Diana Gabaldon is the author of the Outlander series which currently consists of 9 novels.

She has a husband in one century - and a lover in another. Diana Gabaldon was born in Scotsdale, Arizona, USA. THE FIRST NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING OUTLANDER SERIES - soon to be a major new TV series.Ĭlaire Randall is leading a double life.
