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Diana Gabaldon's Outlander series is a beloved epic tale that spans centuries, continents, and genres. Two books in the series that stand out, in particular, are Written in My Own Heart's Blood and An Echo in the Bone.
Titles in This Set:
- Written in My Own Heart's Blood
- An Echo in the Bone
Written in My Own Heart's Blood is the eighth book in the Outlander series and was published in 2014. Set during the American Revolution, the book continues the story of Claire and Jamie as they navigate the dangers and political intrigues of the time period. The book also introduces new characters, such as Brianna and Roger's son Jem, and explores the relationships between the various characters. For the first six books, check out our Outlander series collection 6 book set.
One of the strengths of Written in My Own Heart's Blood is its rich historical detail. Gabaldon does an excellent job of bringing the period to life, from the clothing and hairstyles to the political climate and battles of the time. The book is also full of Gabaldon's signature blend of romance, adventure, and time travel, making it a thrilling and engaging read.
An Echo in the Bone is the seventh book in the Outlander series and was published in 2009. The book takes place during the American Revolution and the 1980s and follows the lives of Jamie, Claire, and their family as they navigate the perils of both time periods.
One of the standout features of An Echo in the Bone is its intricate plotting. Gabaldon weaves together multiple storylines, from Jamie's involvement in the Revolution to Claire's medical work in the 1980s, and brings them together in a satisfying and suspenseful way. The book also introduces new characters, such as William Buccleigh, and expands upon the relationships between existing characters.
Both Written in My Own Heart's Blood and An Echo in the Bone are excellent examples of Gabaldon's storytelling prowess. They are engaging, suspenseful, and full of rich historical detail and complex characters. Fans of the Outlander series will find these books to be excellent additions to the overall story and will be left eagerly anticipating the next installment.
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Written in My Own Heart's Blood
It is June 1778, and the world seems to be turning upside-down. The British Army is withdrawing from Philadelphia, with George Washington in pursuit, and for the first time, it looks as if the rebels might actually win. But for Claire Fraser and her family, there are even more tumultuous revolutions that have to be accommodated. Her former husband, Jamie, has returned from the dead, demanding to know why in his absence she married his best friend, Lord John Grey.
An Echo in the Bone
The year is 1777. The place, North Carolina. And as the American rebellion grows in intensity, Highlander Jamie Fraser and his wife Claire need to decide which side their family is going to be on.The choice should be an easy one, given that Claire was born in the twentieth century and has already seen the future - in history books. But things are never simple where the Frasers are concerned, as father and son unwittingly come face to face on the battlefield, and an old adversary reaches forward in time to threaten the next generation.
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