In Which Much Is Revealed Regarding Claire and Jamie Fraser, Their Lives and Times, Antecedents, Adventures, Companions, and Progeny, with Learned Commentary (and Many Footnotes) by their Humble Creator
Outlander
Delacorte Press
July 1999
On Sale: June 29, 1999
496 pages ISBN: 0385324138 EAN: 9780385324137 Hardcover Add to Wish List
New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon
has captured the hearts of millions with her critically
acclaimed novels, Outlander. Dragonfly In
Amber, Voyager, and Drums Of Autumn.
From the moment Claire Randall accidentally steps through
a magical stone that transports her back in time more than
200 years to 1743, and into the arms of Scottish soldier
Jamie Fraser, readers have been enthralled with this epic
saga of time travel, adventure, and love
everlasting.
Now Diana Gabaldon has written the
ultimate companion guide to her bestselling series, the
book only she could write - a beautifully illustrated
compendium of all things Outlandish. As a special bonus
for those who are eagerly awaiting the next appearance of
Jamie and Claire, she includes never - before - published
excerpts from upcoming works in the series. And there's
lots more in this lavish keepsake volume for the many
devoted fans who yearn to learn the stories behind the
stories:
Full synopses of Outlander,
Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, and Drums of
Autumn A complete listing of the characters in all
four novels, including extensively researched family trees
and genealogical notes Professionally cast horoscopes
for Jamie and Claire A comprehensive glossary and
pronunciation guide to Gaelic terms and usage The fully
explicated Gabaldon Theory of Time Travel Frequently
asked questions to the author and her (sometimes
surprising) answers An annotated bibliography Tips,
personal stories - even a recipe or two Essays about
medicine and magic in the eighteenth century, researching
historical fiction, and more
With the insight,
humor, and eye for detail that has made her novels such an
outstanding success story. Diana Gabaldon here gives her
readers the best gift of all—The Outlandish
Companion