Bree tells Claire that Lord John sends his love – not in those words exactly, but “that’s what he meant” – and also, she has a letter for Claire from Hal.īree states that Hal was upset, and that it’s a long story. Claire brings Bree to the surgery (with its comfy table) so she can check on her heart. The next morning, the adults all sleep late, although the children are up and about, and Jem and Mandy are fitting right in and making friends with all the newcomers.īree is paler and thinner after her long journey, and is very impressed with the improvements to the house since she’s been gone. And with the family finally together, Jamie and Claire have more at stake than ever before.Go Tell The Bees That I Am Gone by Diana Gabaldon Meanwhile, the Revolutionary War creeps ever closer to Fraser’s Ridge. Not so far away, young William Ransom is still coming to terms with the discovery of his true father’s identity-and thus his own-and Lord John Grey has reconciliations to make, and dangers to meet. Sometimes they question whether risking the perils of the 1700s-among them disease, starvation, and an impending war-was indeed the safer choice for their family. Jamie knows loyalties among his tenants are split and it won’t be long until the war is on his doorstep.īrianna and Roger have their own worry: that the dangers that provoked their escape from the twentieth century might catch up to them. Tensions in the Colonies are great and local feelings run hot enough to boil Hell’s tea-kettle.

Yet even in the North Carolina backcountry, the effects of war are being felt. Having the family together is a dream the Frasers had thought impossible. It is 1779 and Claire and Jamie are at last reunited with their daughter, Brianna, her husband, Roger, and their children on Fraser’s Ridge. Now the American Revolution threatens to do the same. Jamie Fraser and Claire Randall were torn apart by the Jacobite Rising in 1743, and it took them twenty years to find each other again. but it is the most dangerous time to be alive. The past may seem the safest place to be. The author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Outlander series returns with the newest novel in the epic tale.

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