Now a legacy of blood and desire will test her beautiful daughter as Claire's spellbinding journey continues in the intrigue-ridden court of Charles Edward Stuart, in a race to thwart a doomed uprising, and in a desperate fight to save both the child and the man she loves. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as stunning as the events that gave it birth: about the mystery of an ancient circle of standing stones, about a love that transcends the boundaries of time, and about James Fraser, a warrior whose gallantry once drew the young Claire from the security of her century to the dangers of his. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the majesty of Scotland's mist-shrouded hills. What begins in compulsion becomes urgent need, and Claire finds herself torn between two very different men, in two irreconcilable lives.įor twenty years Claire Randall has kept her secrets. Marooned amid danger, passion and violence, her only chance of safety lies in Jamie Fraser, a gallant young Scots warrior. Unfortunately, Black Jack Randall is not the man his descendant is, and while trying to escape him, Claire falls into the hands of a gang of Scottishoutlaws, and finds herself a Sassenach - an outlander - in danger from both Jacobites and Redcoats.
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 husbands six-times great-grandfather. Its a second honeymoon, a chance to learn how war has changed them and to re-establish their loving marriage. But as Brianna plunges into an uncharted wilderness, a heartbreaking encounter may strand her forever in the past.or root her in the place she should be, where her heart and soul belong.1946, and Claire Randall goes to the Scottish Highlands with her husband Frank. In search of her mother and the father she has never met, she is risking her own future to try to change history.and to save their lives. Now Brianna has made a disturbing discovery that sends her to the stone circle and a terrifying leap into the unknown. But Claire had left someone behind in the twentieth century. Her second journey, two decades later, brought them together again in frontier America. Her first trip swept her into the arms of Jamie Fraser, an eighteenth-century Scot whose love for her became legend-a tale of tragic passion that ended with her return to the present to bear his child. Claire Randall survived the extraordinary passage, not once but twice. There, a doorway, open to a select few, leads into the past-or the grave. It began in Scotland, at an ancient stone circle.
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