Now, A Breath of Snow and Ashes continues the extraordinary story of 18th-century Scotsman Jamie Fraser and his 20th-century wife, Claire.The year is 1772, and on the eve of the American Revolution, the long fuse of rebellion has already been lit. But only time will tell.Eagerly anticipated by her legions of fans, this sixth novel in Diana Gabaldon's bestselling Outlander saga is a masterpiece of historical fiction from one of the most popular authors of our time.Since the initial publication of Outlander fifteen years ago, Diana Gabaldon's New York Times bestselling saga has won the hearts of readers the world over - and sold more than twelve million books. For once, Jamie Fraser hopes the time-travelers in his family are wrong about the future. And Jamie knows that three years hence, the shot heard round the world will be fired, and the end of it all will be independence - with those loyal to the King either dead or in exile.Beyond present danger, though, looms the threat of a tiny clipping from the Wilmington Gazette, dated 1776, which reports the destruction of the house on Fraser's Ridge and the death by fire of James Fraser and all his family.

The long fuse of rebellion has already been lit.It's 1772, the Royal Colony of North Carolina, and the governor calls upon Jamie Fraser to unite the backcountry and preserve the colony for King and Crown.One minor problem: Jamie Fraser's wife, Claire, is a time-traveller, as are his daughter and son-in-law.

But only time will tell.ĭESCRIPTION : THE SIXTH NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING OUTLANDER SERIES. And Jamie knows that three years hence, the shot heard round the world will be fired, and the end of it all will be independence - with those loyal to the King either dead or in exile.īeyond present danger, though, looms the threat of a tiny clipping from the Wilmington Gazette, dated 1776, which reports the destruction of the house on Fraser's Ridge and the death by fire of James Fraser and all his family.įor once, Jamie Fraser hopes the time-travelers in his family are wrong about the future. One minor problem: Jamie Fraser's wife, Claire, is a time-traveller, as are his daughter and son-in-law. It's 1772, the Royal Colony of North Carolina, and the governor calls upon Jamie Fraser to unite the backcountry and preserve the colony for King and Crown. The long fuse of rebellion has already been lit. THE SIXTH NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING OUTLANDER SERIES. Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes Reference, Information & Interdisciplinary subjects

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A breath of snow and ashes