Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Drums of Autumn (Outlander, #4) Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon


My rating: 5 of 5 stars
As Jamie and Claire begin to make a life in the mountains of North Carolina on Fraser's Ridge, circumstances conspire to bring not only Brianna, but also Roger Wakefield through the stones into the past in the hopes of saving the lives of Brianna's parents. How will Brianna find her mother and Jamie and will Roger find Brianna and make her his wife? This story was full of twists and turns over a road paved with love.

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Saturday, September 05, 2009

Voyager (Outlander, #3) Voyager by Diana Gabaldon


My rating: 5 of 5 stars
Claire finds out that Jamie did survive Culloden and returns to the past to find him, leaving their daughter, Brianna, in the 20th century. Jamie is working as a printer in Edinburgh, while also smuggling on the side. Jamie and Claire return to Lallybroch to take Jamie's nephew Ian back to his parents, and encounter Laoghaire, who, it seems, is Jamie's wife as well. Claire leaves Lallybroch, planning to return to the future, when young Ian, the nephew, finds her and tells her that Laoghaire has shot Jamie and he is dying. Claire returns to save Jamie's life yet again, this time using skills that she gained training as a surgeon in the 20th century. This is just the beginning of the adventures that take Jamie and Claire from Lallybroch to France again, back to Scotland to take ship to Jamaica in search of young Ian who has been kidnapped. Where will this adventure take Jamie and Claire and will they still be together when it is over? Read this installment to find out.

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