Kathleen answers “why are people saying Outlander is a rape...”

A Goodreads user asked this question about Outlander (Outlander, #1):

why are people saying Outlander is a rape book?

Kathleen This is an adventure, fantasy, historical book and a love story between two consenting adults. I never thought of it as a rape book at all. In fact wh…moreThis is an adventure, fantasy, historical book and a love story between two consenting adults. I never thought of it as a rape book at all. In fact when I read some of the comments I was confused...this isn't the focus of this story whatsoever. It's more of two people in love and the other being there to "rescue" them, being each other's salvation. They're each other's champion. (less)

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