Sigrid asked this question about Dragonfly in Amber (Outlander, #2):
I recently finished reading outlander and I really liked it, but after reading the plot for this book and the next, and realising that the story kind of goes on 20 years later, I'm on the fence about continuing with the series. So, can someone please tell me why did Claire wait 20 years to find out weather Jamie had died or not and to go back to him?
Colleen Nancy got it right, for the most part. Claire and Jamie are both convinced that he is going to his death at Culloden. It's only when she looks to find…moreNancy got it right, for the most part. Claire and Jamie are both convinced that he is going to his death at Culloden. It's only when she looks to find out what happened to the rest of his men (from Lallybroch) that she starts to uncover that he may not have died there after all. (less)
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