It’s 1772, the Royal Colony of North Carolina, and the governor calls upon Jamie Fraser to unite the backcountry and preserve the colony for King and Crown.
Exiled from his beloved Scotland, he is at last possessed of the land he has longed for.Ī Breath Of Snow And Ashes: (Outlander 6)
Between them stands Jamie Fraser, a man of honour, a man of worth. Claire Randall was swept through time into the arms of James Fraser whose love for her became legend - a tale of tragic passion that ended with her return to the present to bear his child.ġ771: the Colony of North Carolina stands in an uneasy balance, with the rich, colonial aristocracy on one side and the struggling pioneers of the backcountry on the other. It began in Scotland, at an ancient stone circle. How far will a woman travel to find a father, a lover a destiny? Across seas, across time across the grave itself. In 1746, Claire Fraser made a perilous journey through time, leaving her young husband to die at Culloden, in order to protect their unborn child. But sometimes forever is shorter than one thinks. Either prospect pales beside the pain of loss - his wife is gone. Jamie Fraser is lying on the battlefield of Culloden, where he rises wounded, to face execution or imprisonment. 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 But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the majesty of Scotland's mist-shrouded hills. 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 officerįor twenty years Claire Randall has kept her secrets. It’s a second honeymoon, a chance to learn how war has changed them and to re-establish their loving marriage. 1946, and Claire Randall goes to the Scottish Highlands with her husband Frank.
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