The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield

I was able to get a general grasp of each book before I moved on to the more specifics, the why and the how behind every detail. Part One is a synopsis of each book, whittled down to approximately 15 pages. It has been quite a few years since I have read the first four books: Outlander, Dragonfly in Amber, Voyager, and Drums of Autumn. But, I fear, the rest of the 600 page book will be lost on the non-lovers. A reader who has never laid eyes on Diana Gabaldon's series will no doubt find interest in the sections that delve into her writing technique and research, past career in academia, and the sprinkling of folk lore. The Outlandish Companion is definitely for the lover of all things Outlander. richly embroidered with historical detail.” - The Cincinnati Post, on Drums of Autumn Her use of historical detail and a truly adult love story confirm Gabaldon as a superior writer.” - Publishers Weekly, on Voyager The pages practically turn themselves.” - The Arizona Republic, on Dragonfly in Amber “History comes deliciously alive on the page.” -New York Daily News, on Outlander perfect escape reading.” - San Francisco Chronicle, on Outlander “Marvelous and fantastic adventures, romance, sex. Praise for Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander novels What begins in compulsion becomes urgent need, and Claire finds herself torn between two very different men, in two irreconcilable lives. Marooned amid danger, passion, and violence, her only chance of safety lies in Jamie Fraser, a gallant young Scots warrior. Claire is catapulted into the intrigues of a world that threatens her life, and may shatter her heart. Suddenly she is a Sassenach-an “outlander”-in a Scotland torn by war and raiding clans in the year of Our Lord. Claire Randall, a former British combat nurse, is just back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon when she walks through a standing stone in one of the ancient circles that dot the British Isles. Blending rich historical fiction with riveting adventure and a truly epic love story, here are the first four books of Diana Gabaldon’s New York Times bestselling saga that introduced the world to the brilliant Claire Randall and valiant Highlander Jamie Fraser: There’s never been a better time to discover the novels behind the blockbuster Starz original series Outlander.

The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield