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PublisherRandom House Publishing Group

ISBN-100385302312

ISBN-139780385302319

eBay Product ID (ePID)23068804170

Product Key Features

Book TitleDragonfly in Amber : a Novel

Number of Pages752 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicRomance / Historical / General, Romance / Time Travel, Fantasy / Historical, Historical

Publication Year1992

GenreFiction

AuthorDiana Gabaldon

Book SeriesOutlander Ser.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height2.2 in

Item Weight38.5 Oz

Item Length9.4 in

Item Width6.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

Dewey Edition23

Reviews"A judicious blend of history and romance...proves that, regarding talent, Diana Gabaldon is light-years ahead of her romance-novelist colleagues."-Daily News, New York, "A judicious blend of history and romance...proves that, regarding talent, Diana Gabaldon is light-years ahead of her romance-novelist colleagues."- Daily News , New York, "Diana Gabaldon is a born storyteller. . . . The pages practically turn themselves." -- The Arizona Republic "A triumph! A powerful tale layered in history and myth. I loved every page." --Nora Roberts "Compulsively readable." -- Publishers Weekly, "Diana Gabaldon is a born storyteller. . . . The pages practically turn themselves." -- The Arizona Republic "A triumph! A powerful tale layered in history and myth. I loved every page." --Nora Roberts "Compulsively readable." -- Publishers Weekly

Series Volume Number2

Volume NumberNo. 2

Dewey Decimal813/.54

SynopsisNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER . The second book in Diana Gabaldon's acclaimed Outlander saga, the basis for the Starz original series. "A triumph! A powerful tale layered in history and myth. I loved every page."-Nora Roberts With her classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon introduced two unforgettable characters-Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser-delighting readers with a story of adventure and love that spanned two centuries. Now Gabaldon returns to that extraordinary time and place in this vivid, powerful sequel to Outlander . For twenty years, Claire Randall has kept her secrets. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the mysteries of Scotland's mist-shrouded Highlands. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as shocking as the events that gave it birth- the secret of an ancient circle of standing stones, the secret of a love that transcends centuries, and the truth of a man named Jamie Fraser-a Highland warrior whose gallantry once drew the young Claire from the security of her century to the dangers of his. Claire's spellbinding journey continues through the intrigue-ridden French court and the menace of Jacobite plots, to the Highlands of Scotland, through war and death in a desperate fight to save both the child and the man she loves., NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The second book in Diana Gabaldon's acclaimed Outlander saga, the basis for the Starz original series. "A triumph! A powerful tale layered in history and myth. I loved every page."--Nora Roberts With her classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon introduced two unforgettable characters--Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser--delighting readers with a story of adventure and love that spanned two centuries. Now Gabaldon returns to that extraordinary time and place in this vivid, powerful sequel to Outlander . For twenty years, Claire Randall has kept her secrets. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the mysteries of Scotland's mist-shrouded Highlands. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as shocking as the events that gave it birth: the secret of an ancient circle of standing stones, the secret of a love that transcends centuries, and the truth of a man named Jamie Fraser--a Highland warrior whose gallantry once drew the young Claire from the security of her century to the dangers of his. Claire's spellbinding journey continues through the intrigue-ridden French court and the menace of Jacobite plots, to the Highlands of Scotland, through war and death in a desperate fight to save both the child and the man she loves., NOW THE STARZ ORIGINAL SERIES OUTLANDER With her classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon introduced two unforgettable characters--Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser--delighting readers with a story of adventure and love that spanned two centuries. Now Gabaldon returns to that extraordinary time and place in this vivid, powerful sequel to Outlander. DRAGONFLY IN AMBER For twenty years, Claire Randall has kept her secrets. But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the mysteries of Scotland's mist-shrouded Highlands. Here Claire plans to reveal a truth as shocking as the events that gave it birth: the secret of an ancient circle of standing stones, the secret of a love that transcends centuries, and the truth of a man named Jamie Fraser--a Highland warrior whose gallantry once drew the young Claire from the security of her century to the dangers of his. Claire's spellbinding journey continues through the intrigue-ridden French court and the menace of Jacobite plots, to the Highlands of Scotland, through war and death in a desperate fight to save both the child and the man she loves. Praise for Dragonfly in Amber "Diana Gabaldon is a born storyteller. . . . The pages practically turn themselves." -- The Arizona Republic "A triumph A powerful tale layered in history and myth. I loved every page." --Nora Roberts "Compulsively readable." -- Publishers Weekly

LC Classification NumberPS3557.A22D7 1992