Books similar to outlander and a discovery of witches. A scorching portrait of guilt and lost innocence, atonement and retribution, resilience and sacrifice, pregnant obsession and primal adolescence, the kept is told with deep compassion and startling originality, and introduces james scott as a major new literary voice. If you cant get enough of the starz series or diana gabaldons books, here are 10 books like outlander that are too scot to handle. The eighth and most recent volume of the series, written in my own hearts blood, was published in 2014. If youre a fan of outlander and the outlander books, youll want to read these 10 new books in 2020. These books will make you feel like youre in the scottish highlands.
Maybe you just want one book to read that has similar themes and characters like your beloved outlander. As in outlander, our protagonist, sarah, is a healeronly her powers could be supernatural. A breath of snow and ashes outlander, book 6 kindle. Outlanders fifth season wont premiere until february 16, but fans of the popular timetravel series are already thinking aheadway aheadto a potential season 7.
There are some spoilers for outlander book 6 if you havent read on yet. Sep 08, 2017 more importantly, outlander season 3 is debuting september 10. David webers series that begins with off armageddon reef patrick obrians series set in the napoleonic navy era is reportedly very good. The outlander series started by accident in the late 1980s when i decided to write a novel for practice. Whether its the history, the passion, or the timetravel thats got you dying for more, theres a book for you.
Author picture of brinton parker june 22, 2018 by brinton parker. The fourth season of outlander, starzs timetraveling historical drama, came to a close last winterand no, were still not over it. If you like claire randall, youll love the women keyes writes. The 10 best books like outlander to make you swoon reedsy. My favorite from the list of books similar to outlander is time travelers wife. So you just finished watching outlander s season 4 finale. Like outlander, game of thrones was based on a series of novels and has become wildly popular since its television premiere. Since the fiery cross is slower than the other books, some fans predict season 5 of outlander will also incorporate events from a breath of snow and ashes, which spans from 1773 to 1776. So if you just finished watching outlander and need another show to binge, scroll through to see 20 other shows tv time fans obsess over that have some similarities to the starz series. The fourth season of outlander ended on a doozy of a cliffhanger made all the more suspenseful by the fact that it definitely didnt happen in any. Heres what to read when youre missing jamie and claire. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Series similar to outlander, time travel or travelling to another primitive dimension. If youre a fan of the outlander books, youve likely finished them all by now.
While outlander season 5 will be mostly focused on the fiery cross, there is always the chance we could see storylines from other books. Wildly popular, the book won the romance writers of america award for best. This book by the water for elephants author admittedly starts. It continues the story of jamie and claire and the constellation of other outlander characters. Just an fyi that a hidden fire on amazon is free for the kindle version. Feb 16, 2020 gabaldons sixth book, a breath of snow and ashes, finds the frasers coming evercloser to the american revolution. Posted on september 1, 2017 august 29, 2017 by elizhunter. Catriona cat campbell is just a young, gangly thing when she first meets alasdair, the son of a. Reviews are mixed and mention it being an rrated read, but also often mention this book as one perfect for outlander fans. Weve rounded up 10 new books youll want to read asap. Do not present me with an argument, for lo, it will not be. Wildly popular, the book won the romance writers of america award for best novel of the year. The novel takes place in the colony of north carolina, from early 1773 to late 1776. Published in 1991, it focuses on the second world warera nurse claire randall, who travels through time to 18th century scotland and finds adventure and romance with the dashing jamie fraser.
Outlander season 7 news, cast, plot, premiere date. While the shows current season is based on diana gabaldons books the fiery cross, the fifth in the outlander series and a breath of snow and ashes, the. Outlander published in the united kingdom as cross stitch is the first in a series of eight historical multigenre novels by diana gabaldon. Jun 22, 2018 these historical romances have similar themes and steamy scenes to the hot and heavy scotlandset series. Why outlander season 5 will probably be very different from.
Weve rounded up the best new book releases to read if youre in the mood for books like outlander. Jack whytes series on king arthur in roman britain, the skystone is the first book. Apr 24, 2016 jack whytes series on king arthur in roman britain, the skystone is the first book. Like the outlander books, these are great for fans of the diana gabaldon series. How outlander season 4 is different from outlander, book 4. Cant wait for book 3 which i have no idea when it will be released. If you love time travel, youll love this addictive drama. Eight evocative recommendations for readers looking for more books like outlander by diana gabaldon. Why outlander season 5 will probably be very different. As we all have the outlander series in common, it is safe to say that we may enjoy similar tastes in other books as well. From the author of the breathtaking bestsellers outlander and dragonfly in amber, the extraordinary saga continues. While outlander is undeniably unique, there are some similar shows that can hold us over until season 6or the series ninth book, set to come out in 2020.
I did, and i didand here we all are, still trying to figure out what the heck you call books that nobody can describe, but that fortunately most people seem to enjoy. If you like diana gabaldon red wing public library. If you like the outlander book then this novel of ancient history and breathtaking romance will soon become one of your favorite books. The eighth book in the outlander series the eighth major novel in the outlander series of novels is titled written in my own hearts blood. Timetraveling megahit outlander has welcomed audiences into the adventures of jamie fraser sam heughan and his wife claire caitriona balfe since it first aired in 2014. Theyre perfect for nursing an outlander book hangover or just to get in the mood for the next season of the outlander tv series.
To tide you over until then, weve rounded up fall books like outlander for the biggest claire and jamie fans. The book follows 20thcentury doctor claire fraser and her 18thcentury husband, jamie fraser, as they face the politics and turmoil of the forthcoming american revolution. More specifically, theres a chance we could see a storyline or two from book 6, a breath of snow and ashes. A book where she doesnt fall in love and get married in the end and even if it does, its not the major endingtakeaway of the book so recently i read jane eyre and also watched little women and i was just wondering that even in these very feminist texts, the protagonist does end of falling in love and marrying in the end. A breath of snow and ashes is the sixth novel in the outlander series by diana gabaldon.
Whether youre a history buff or a fan of brawny scottish rogues, diana gabaldons. Aug 27, 20 i threw this question out to the outlander addiction group a while back and finally compiled the list of suggestions, along with links to the stand alone book or first book in the series on amazon. Each of these period pieces shares pop culture dna with outlander. A malefemale protagonist or a group of people who has specialized knowledge, a doctor, mma fighter, soldier, historian, scientist and etc. Besides adding new blogs and information to these webpages, i regularly post entries and communicate with readers on my official facebook and twitter pages. Jun 06, 2019 the fourth season of outlander ended on a doozy of a cliffhanger made all the more suspenseful by the fact that it definitely didnt happen in any of diana gabaldons books. Similar to outlander, a knight in shining armor features time travel between a presentday female lead and love interest from the 1500s. Outlander book 9 release date when is diana gabaldons go. And you might be on the hunt for series like the outlander books. Just finished reading book 1 and 2 the pirate captain chronicles by kerry lynne and it is a most read if you are a outlander fan.
Dragonfly in amber outlander, book 2 kindle edition by. Pick up one of these books like outlander whenever youre missing jamie and claire. Diana gabaldon burst onto the scene in 1991 with the publication of her first novel, outlander. Hes appeared for more than love, he needs to clear his name after being falsely accused of treason. Sergeanne golon angelique series is most similar to outlander. A breath of snow and ashes outlander, book 6 kindle edition by gabaldon, diana. To start here are nine books to read if you like outlander. My goals were to learn what it took to write a novel, and to decide whether i really wanted to do that for real. Since the fiery cross is slower than the other books, some fans predict season 5 of outlander will also incorporate events from a breath of snow and ashes, which spans from 1773 to 1776 since a breath of snow and ashes clocks in at 1,157 pages really. He accepted her newborn baby as his son even though theres no way of knowing if hes the father. Obviously nothing will ever compare to the outlander books, but its always good to have a list of other swoonworthy books at hand, so here ya go. Go tell the bees that i am gone will be out this year. Gabaldon began the first volume of the series, outlander, in the late 1980s, and it was published in 1991. The outlander books are long, so theyll keep you entertained for many hours, but eventually youll run out of fraser fun and will need book similar to outlander.
These historical romances have similar themes and steamy scenes to the hot and heavy scotlandset series. If you are looking for more books like outlander to fall in love with while waiting for the release of gabaldons next instalment in the series then. If youre a fan of the time travel element in outlander. The eighth and most recent volume of the series, written in my own hearts blood. Feb 10, 2020 while outlander is undeniably unique, there are some similar shows that can hold us over until season 6or the series ninth book, set to come out in 2020.
Outlander is a series of historical romance science fiction novels by american author diana gabaldon. There are several ways in which the outlander tv series is different from diana gabaldons books. Dec 18, 2015 whether its the history, the passion, or the timetravel thats got you dying for more, theres a book for you. Jan 16, 2020 outlanders fifth season wont premiere until february 16, but fans of the popular timetravel series are already thinking aheadway aheadto a potential season 7. What to read next if you cant get enough outlander in your life.
I didnt read any of the other books in gabaldons outlander series for almost. Starzs season 3 is an adaptation of diana gabaldons third book in the series, voyager. Spoilers below for outlander s season 4 finale, man of worth. The story is a scottish cinderella with some sexytimes thrown in for good measure. Outlander the book and the tv show is a big epic story that combines elements of romance, time travel, and historic fiction. What are some other good book series similar to the. Jan 29, 2019 outlander season 4 has come and gone too soon. Could outlander season 5 include some of a breath of snow. A mix of several genres, the outlander series has elements of. Theyre perfect for nursing an outlander book hangover or just to get in the mood. What are some other good book series similar to the outlander. In this case, a man from the past appears in current times just when he is most needed.
Gabaldons sixth book, a breath of snow and ashes, finds the frasers coming evercloser to the american revolution. The book, which is excellent, features claire and jamies lives apart and their attempted reunion. Shows like outlander best sci fi tv shows like outlander. There is nothing not to love about diana gabaldons epic novel outlander. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading dragonfly in amber outlander, book 2. But where do you turn if youve read all the outlander books and youre waiting for the next. With that being said, if you have read a book that you think other outlander fans may also enjoy please post it here. She has published eight out of a planned ten volumes. The fantasy show follows the story of seven separate kingdoms as they fight to claim the iron throne. The 10 best books like outlander to make you swoon 1. Outlander book 9 release date when is diana gabaldons. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading a breath of snow and ashes outlander, book 6. While outlander is an actionpacked historical romance with an element of fantasy, got is 100% action.