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+ | * '''Series''': Outlander #1 | ||
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+ | * [[1992 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1992 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: First Published Romance Category|First Book]] | ||
* [[1992 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1992 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance Categories|Single Title Historical Romance]] | * [[1992 RITA® Winners & Finalists|1992 RITA® Finalist]] for [[RITA®: Historical Romance Categories|Single Title Historical Romance]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:23, 17 November 2022
- Series: Outlander #1
- Author: Diana Gabaldon
- Publisher: Delacorte
- Year: 1991
- Editor: Jackie Cantor
- Setting: 16th Century Scotland
- Amazon Listing: Outlander
Book Description
While on her second honeymoon, World War II-era nurse Claire Randall touches a boulder and hurtled back in time. She encounters young Jamie Fraser, a Scottish warrior. Claire embarks on a series of adventures and intrigue while trying to comprehend how she can love two very different men -- from two very different centuries.
There are some uncomfortable sex scenes in this book, and some readers have difficulty with Claire's infidelity.
Awards
- 1996 RRA Awards Winner - Romance with Best Sweet Love Scene
- 1996 RRA Awards Winner - Best All-Time Historical Romance
- 1995 RRA Awards Winner - Best Classic All-Around Favorite