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1) Outlander
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Claire Randall is leading a double life. She has a husband in one century, and a lover in another... In 1945, Claire Randall, a former combat nurse, is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoonwhen she innocently touches a boulder in one of the ancient stone circles that dot the British Isles. Suddenly she is a Sassenachan "outlander"--In a Scotland torn by war and raiding border clans in the year of our Lord... 1743. Hurled...
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The Battle of Culloden in 1746 has gone down in history as the last major battle fought on British soil: a vicious confrontation between the English Royal Army and the Scottish forces supporting the Stuart claim to the throne. But this wasn't just a conflict between the Scots and the English: the battle was also part of a much larger campaign to protect the British Isles from the growing threat of a French invasion. In Trevor Royle's vivid and...
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In 1746, a year after the Scottish clans have rallied to the call of their exiled prince, Charles Stuart, to take up arms against England's tyranny, fourteen-year-old, epileptic Duncan MacDonald and his cousin, Ewan, run away to join the fight at Culloden and discover the harsh reality of war.
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"A thrilling historical and cinematic epic spanning 13 years, two continents, several wars, and many smoke-filled and bloody battlefields...It begins in the heat of a vicious war: at the Battle of Culloden, in Scotland in 1746, Jamie MacGillivray, a rebel against the British, narrowly escapes a roadside execution...only to be recaptured and sentenced to indentured servitude in colonial America. There Jamie must navigate the proxy war between the British...
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