Outlander
Hardcover, 662 pages, Random House Inc, List Price: $35 | purchase
Book Summary
Hurtled back through time more than two hundred years to Scotland in 1743, Claire Randall finds herself in the midst of a world torn apart by violence, pestilence, and revolution, and haunted by her feelings for a young soldier. The first book in the Outlander Series.
Genres:
This book is about:
- Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746,
- Culloden, Battle of, Scotland, 1746,
- Time travel,
- 18th century,
- Scotland,
- Historical fiction,
- Alternative histories (Fiction),
- History,
- Fantasy fiction,
- Love stories,
- Fiction
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