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Aug 03, 2014
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While on a holiday to the Scottish Highlands with her husband, WW2 combat nurse Claire Randall goes to a miniature henge to gather interesting plants. It’s there she hears an odd buzzing noise coming from the stones, and, thinking there is a bee hive nearby, she goes to investigate. But as soon as she touches the stone she hears a loud scream and feels instantly dizzy and disoriented. When she fully comes to, she discovers that she has somehow gone back in ti ...more
While on a holiday to the Scottish Highlands with her husband, WW2 combat nurse Claire Randall goes to a miniature henge to gather interesting plants. It’s there she hears an odd buzzing noise coming from the stones, and, thinking there is a bee hive nearby, she goes to investigate. But as soon as she touches the stone she hears a loud scream and feels instantly dizzy and disoriented. When she fully comes to, she discovers that she has somehow gone back in ti ...more

So, the size of these books alone is totally daunting, so I know that’s why I’ve put off this series as long as I did. I really love books that are so polarizing. There’s not really anyone that thinks these books are just OK.
I really loved this book. The descriptions, the love story, the cultural mores. It just all worked for me.
With that being said though, I’m not sure that I would have liked it nearly as much if it weren’t for the fact that I listened to this on audio. It made the book seem a ...more
I really loved this book. The descriptions, the love story, the cultural mores. It just all worked for me.
With that being said though, I’m not sure that I would have liked it nearly as much if it weren’t for the fact that I listened to this on audio. It made the book seem a ...more

Jan 19, 2012
Brindi Michele
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it was amazing
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first read in January 2012
I could not put this book down! But there were a lot of sex scenes that after a while I started to skim through those scenes, but the historical part of the book I love. And I just adore Claire and Jamie. Heard a movie is in the makes and cannot even fathom who could possibly capture Jamie's character....
the audio is fantastic, of course :)
the tv show is decent, but i have issues with some of Jamie's character traits, too different from the ...more
first read in January 2012
I could not put this book down! But there were a lot of sex scenes that after a while I started to skim through those scenes, but the historical part of the book I love. And I just adore Claire and Jamie. Heard a movie is in the makes and cannot even fathom who could possibly capture Jamie's character....
the audio is fantastic, of course :)
the tv show is decent, but i have issues with some of Jamie's character traits, too different from the ...more


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