The author of the Sunday Times bestselling Outlander series returns with the newest novel in the epic tale. Jamie Fraser and C laire Randall were torn apart by the Jacobite Rising of 1745 and it took them twenty years to find each other again. Now the American Revolution threatens to do the same. It is 1779 and C laire and Jamie are at last reunited with their daughter Brianna her husband Roger and their children on Fraser's Ridge. Having the family together is a dream the Frasers had thought impossible. Yet even in the North C arolina backcountry the effects of war are being felt. Tensions in the C olonies are great and local feelings run hot enough to boil Hell's tea-kettle. Jamie knows loyalties among his own tenants are split and the war is on his doorstep. It's only a matter of time before the shooting starts. Not so far away young William Ransom is still coming to terms with the discovery of his true father's identity - and thus his own. Lord John Grey also has reconciliations to make and dangers to meet . . . on his son's behalf and his own. Meanwhile the Southern C olonies blaze and the Revolution creeps ever closer to Fraser's Ridge. And C laire the physician wonders how much of the blood to be spilt will belong to those she loves.
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