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An echo in the bone : a novel / Diana Gabaldon.

Gabaldon, Diana, (author.).

Summary:

As battle-scarred Jamie Fraser and his twentieth-century time-travelling wife Claire Randall flee from North Carolina to the high seas during the American Revolution, they encounter privateers and ocean battles. Meanwhile in the relative safety of the 20th century Brianna (Claire and Jamie's daughter) and Roger MacKenzie, Brianna's husband, search for clues not only to Claire's fate--but to their own fate in the Highlands.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385342452
  • ISBN: 0385342454
  • Physical Description: xvii, 820 pages ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2009]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Series numeration from NoveList.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue -- Part one: A troubling of the waters -- Sometimes they're really dead -- And sometimes they aren't -- Life for life -- Not yet awhile -- Morality for time-travelers -- Part two: Blood, sweat, and pickles -- Long island -- An uncertain future -- Spring thaw -- A knife that knows my hand -- Fireship -- Transverse lie -- Enough -- Unrest -- Delicate matters -- The black chamber -- Unarmed conflict -- Wee demons -- Pulling teeth -- Ae fond kiss -- I regret... -- The minister's cat -- Flutterby -- Part three: Privateer -- Correspondence from the front -- Joyeux nöel -- The bosom of the deep -- Stag at bay -- Tunnel tigers -- Hilltops -- Conversation with a headmaster -- Ships that pass in the night -- A guided tour through the chambers of the heart -- Part four: Conjunction -- A flurry of suspicion -- The plot thickens -- Psalms, 30 -- Ticonderoga -- The great dismal -- Purgatory -- Plain speech -- A matter of conscience -- The blessing of bride and of Michael -- Shelter from the storm -- Part five: To the precipice -- Crossroad -- Countdown -- Friends -- Three arrows -- Ley lines -- High places -- Henry -- Reservations -- Exodus -- The British are coming -- Conflagration -- Mount Independence -- Return of the native -- Retreat -- While still alive -- The deserter game -- Independence Day -- Battle of Bennington -- Deserter game, round II -- No better companion than the rifle -- One just man -- Separated forever from my friends and kin -- A gentleman caller -- Hat trick -- Deathbed -- Greasier than grease -- Despoiler -- Terms of surrender -- Sanctuary -- Part six: Coming home -- A state of conflict -- The feast of All Saints -- One ewe lamb returns to the fold -- Twenty-twenty -- Sic transit gloria mundi -- By the wind grieved -- Memorarae -- Old debts -- The cave -- Oenomancy -- Purgatory II -- Dispositions -- Counting sheep -- The right of it -- Part seven: Reap the whirlwind -- Son a witch -- Valley Forge -- Severance and reunion -- Rather messy -- Ink-stained wretch -- Armed with diamonds and with steel -- Footsteps -- Independence Day, II -- A series of short, sharp shocks -- The paths of death -- Numbness -- Firefly -- Nexus -- Mischianza -- A butterfly in a butcher's yard -- Lady in waiting -- Redivivus -- Bred in the bone -- The hour of the wolf -- Author's notes.
Subject: Randall, Claire (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Fraser, Jamie (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Scottish Americans > Fiction.
North Carolina > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Fiction.
Highlands (Scotland) > Fiction.
Genre: Time-travel fiction.
Love stories.
Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 94 of 98 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 3 current holds with 98 total copies.
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch FIC GABALDO ECH (Text) 34207002524453 Adult Fiction Available -
Akron Carnegie PL - Akron FIC GAB (Text) 75253000043815 Adult Fiction Available -
Alexandria-Monroe PL - Alexandria F GAB (Text) 37521530156282 AMPL Adult Fiction Available -
Attica PL - Attica F GABALDON, DIANA (Text) 74231000055864 Adult Fiction Available -
Benton Co PL - Fowler SFF GAB (Text) 34044000699833 Science Fiction Available -
Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main FIC GAB (Text) 36803000744388 FICTION Available -
Brazil PL - Brazil GABALDON (Text) 38160000605111 Second Floor, Fiction Available -
Brookston Prairie Twp PL - Brookston FIC GAB Outlander Bk 7 (Text) 38209000719164 Fiction Available -
Butler PL - Butler FIC GABALD Outlander 7 (Text) 73174005003767 Adult: Fiction Available -
Cambridge City PL - Cambridge City F GAB (Text) 76893000243849 Adult Fiction Available -

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