The Scottish Prisoner
In this highly-anticipated new novel, Diana Gabaldon brings back one of her most compelling characters: the unforgettable Lord John Grey - soldier, gentleman, and no mean hand with a blade. Set in the heart of the eighteenth century, Lord John's world is one of mystery and menace. Diana Gabaldon...
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In this highly-anticipated new novel, Diana Gabaldon brings back one of her most compelling characters: the unforgettable Lord John Grey - soldier, gentleman, and no mean hand with a blade. Set in the heart of the eighteenth century, Lord John's world is one of mystery and menace. Diana Gabaldon brilliantly weaves together the strands of Lord John's secret and public lives. Capturing the lonely, tormented, and courageous career of a man who fights for his crown, his honor, and his own secrets, Diana Gabaldon delivers breathtaking human drama, proving once again that she can bring history to life in a way few novelists ever have.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781409130970 (1409130975)
Publish date: November 29th 2011
Publisher: Orion
Pages no: 435
Edition language: English
Series: Lord John Grey (#3)
I very much love JAMMF & LJG so getting a book that explains their relationship was wonderful. This is a must for anyone reading the Outlander or Lord John Grey series. ♡“Queen's knight," he said quietly. "To queen two." It was, he knew, a dangerous opening.” The story has not been told of exactly h...
Reading the last page of this one was kind of bittersweet. Not just because of the ending itself, but that this is the last book of this series. I've read most of the Outlander books already and reading this series has made me want to read them again. I have already planned on re-starting a few...
I just wasn't into The Scottish Prisoner as the rest of the Lord John Grey books. In fact, I thought that this installment focused more on Jamie rather than Lord John, which made me somewhat confused as this is a Lord John series book.The ending of The Scottish Prisoner aligns near the time Jamie le...
Audio Comments at the EndAs much as I love Lord John, I plowed through his series for this book. This is John and Jamie's book, as much as John and Jamie will ever have a book of their own, and it shows how their relationship begins to evolve into the loyal friendship they have throughout the later ...
Ah, Jamie. I know this is a Lord John book, but Jamie made it all that much better. I like Lord John, and I love how he's always trying to find the best outcome for everyone involved. It's the same in this story. I loved how he finally figured out Jamie's reason for returning to Helwater after being...