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description: Unrivaled storytelling...unforgettable characters...rich historical detail...these are the hallmarks of Diana Gabaldon's work. Her  New York Times bestselling  Outlander novels have earned the praise of critics and captured millions of readers. Here is the story that started it all, introducing two remarkable characters, Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser, in a spellbinding novel of passion and history that combines exhilarating adventure with a love story for the ages...OutlanderThe year is 1945. Claire Randall, a former combat nurse, is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon--when she walks through a standing stone in one of the ancient stone circles that dot the British Isles. Suddenly she is a Sassenach--an "outlander"--in a Scotland torn by war and raiding Highland clans in the year of Our Lord...1743.Hurled back in time by forces she cannot understand, Claire is catapulted into intrigues and dangers that may threaten her life...and shatter her heart. For here she meets James Fraser, a gallant young Scots warrior, and becomes a woman torn between fidelity and desire...and between two vastly different men in two irreconcilable lives.Abridged Audio book is 9 hrs 6 mins
language: English
title: Outlander
titlecomplete: Outlander (Outlander, #1)
characters: Jonathan Randall, Geillis Duncan, Colum MacKenzie, Dougal MacKenzie, Jamie Fraser, Ian Murray, Claire Randall Fraser, Murtagh Fraser, Jenny Murray, Laoghaire MacKenzie, Frank Randall
genres: Fiction, Historical, Scotland, Romance, Historical Romance, Time Travel, Adult, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Audiobook
ratings_count: 1014428
places: Scotland, Scottish Highlands, Lallybroch, Scotland, Inverness, Scotland
series: נוכרייה, Outlander, La saga di Claire Randall
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: RITA Award by Romance Writers of America
category: Best First Book & Single Title Historical Romance, awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Puddly Award
category: Romance
publisher: Random House Audio Publishing Group