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Written in my own heart's blood : a novel

Gabaldon, Diana (author).

Summary: 1778: France has declares war on Great Britain, the British army leaves Philadelphia, and George Washington's troops leave Valley Forge in pursuit. At this moment, Jamie Fraser returns from a presumed watery grave to discover that his best friend has married his wife, his illegitimate son has discovered (to his horror) who his father really is, and his beloved nephew, Ian, wants to marry a Quaker. Meanwhile, Jamie's wife, Claire, and his sister, Jenny, are busy picking up the pieces. The Frasers can only be thankfull that their daughter Brianna and her family are safe in twentieth-century Scotland. Or not. In fact, Brianna is searching for her own son, who has been kidnapped by a man determined to learn her family's secrets. Her husband, Roger, has ventured into the past in search of the missing boy... never suspecting that the object of his quest had not left the present. now with Roger out of the way, the kidnapper can focus on his true target: Brianna herself. - book jacket.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385666138 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 825 pages : genealogical table ; 24 cm
    regular print
    print
  • Publisher: [Toronto] : Anchor Canada, [2015]
Subject: Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
Time travel -- Fiction
Scottish Americans -- Fiction
Randall, Claire -- (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
Fraser, Jamie -- (Fictitious character from Gabaldon) -- Fiction

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Parkland Regional.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Dauphin F GAB (Text) 35419002448067 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
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Rossburn F GAB (Text) 36760000249109 Adult Fiction Available -

Summary: 1778: France has declares war on Great Britain, the British army leaves Philadelphia, and George Washington's troops leave Valley Forge in pursuit. At this moment, Jamie Fraser returns from a presumed watery grave to discover that his best friend has married his wife, his illegitimate son has discovered (to his horror) who his father really is, and his beloved nephew, Ian, wants to marry a Quaker. Meanwhile, Jamie's wife, Claire, and his sister, Jenny, are busy picking up the pieces. The Frasers can only be thankfull that their daughter Brianna and her family are safe in twentieth-century Scotland. Or not. In fact, Brianna is searching for her own son, who has been kidnapped by a man determined to learn her family's secrets. Her husband, Roger, has ventured into the past in search of the missing boy... never suspecting that the object of his quest had not left the present. now with Roger out of the way, the kidnapper can focus on his true target: Brianna herself. - book jacket.

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