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Outlander (Outlander, #1)

Diana Gabaldon

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. Week 2: Romance

* Week 2: Introduction
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Jan 25, 2015 Megan rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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I loved this.

Firstly, this book is great. There is so much going on but it's never confusing or muddled like I've seen with other novels that attempt to be in a constant state of movement. That being said, there is a LOT that happens in this book, there's never really any downtime. I had to take frequent breaks during this because of this reason and I'd go far as say I don't think I could binge this series for fear of overloading my brain. After reading a book a day for over a week, the streak w ...more

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Jan 07, 2015 Jenny rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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Well written. Intensely sensual and romantic. Story had a point of wonderful resolution after 520 pages or so. I wish the author had stopped there and begun again with her second book rather than writing 300 more pages. I felt as though I were beginning a second book when I continued reading. In addition, the story became extremely dark after that point. The author managed, though, to maintain both a connection with me through skillful storytelling and my investment in the plot in spite of my us ...more

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