![]() ![]() But it is harder to deal with the knowledge that she is in Jacobite Scotland and the carnage of Culloden is looming. Suddenly she is a Sassenach, an outlander, in a country torn by war and by clan feuds.Ī wartime nurse, Claire can deal with the bloody wounds that face her. ![]() Innocently she walks through a stone circle in the Highlands and finds herself in a violent skirmish taking place in 1743. In 1945, Claire Randall is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon in Scotland. 4 / 5ĬLAIRE RANDALL IS LEADING A DOUBLE LIFE, SHE HAS A HUSBAND IN ONE CENTURY – AND A LOVER IN ANOTHER… Not necessarily an easy read, but this is a well-written piece of historical fiction, with a cast of well-crafted characters but most of all, a stunning setting. If I’m not mistaken, it was released in the UK with this title, but elsewhere it was just called “Outlander”, which makes a lot more sense to me, I have to say. Cross Stitch is the first book in the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon. ![]()
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