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An Echo in the Bone
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Outlander: Book 7

An Echo in the Bone (2009) (edit title/settings)

by Diana Gabaldon (Author) (edit contributors)

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Diana Gabaldon’s brilliant storytelling has captivated millions of readers in her bestselling and award-winning Outlander saga. Now, in An Echo in the Bone , the enormously anticipated seventh volume, Gabaldon continues the extraordinary story of the eighteenth-century Scotsman Jamie Fraser... read more

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An Echo in the Bone is the seventh book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon. It was first published on September 22, 2009.

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  • “Oh? Why?”
    Jamie
  • “He made a terrible noise himself - like a dying cow - but was to happy to be ashamed.”
    Jamie

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The body is amazingly plastic.

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Prologue

Part One:
A Troubling of the Waters

1. Sometimes They're Really Dead
2. And Sometimes They Aren't
3. Life for Life
4. Not Yet Awhile
5. Morality for Time-Travelers

Part Two:
Blood, Sweat, and Pickles

6. Long Island
7. An Uncertain Future
8. Spring Thaw
9. A Knife That Knows My Hand
10. Fireship
11. Transverse Lie
12. Enough
13. Unrest
14. Delicate Matters
15. The Black Chamber
16. Unarmed Conflict
17. Wee Demons
18. Pulling Teeth
19. AE Fond Kiss
20. I Regret...
21. The Minister's Cat
22. Flutterby

Part Three:
Privateer

23. Correspondence From the Front
24. Joyeux Noel
25. The Bosom of the Deep
26. Stag at Bay
27. Tunnel Tigers
28. Hilltops
29. Conversation With a Headmaster
30. Ships that Pass in the Night
31. A Guided Tour Through the Chambers of the Heart

Part Four:
Conjunction

32. A Flurry of Suspicion
33. The Plot Thickens
34. Psalms, 30
35. Ticonderoga
36. The Great Dismal
37. Purgatory
38. Plain Speech
39. A Matter of Conscience
40. The Blessing of Bride and of Michael
41. Shelter from the Storm

Part Five:
To the Precipice

42. Crossroad
43. Countdown
44. Friends
45. Three Arrows
46. Ley Lines
47. High Places
48. Henry
49. Reservations
50. Exodus
51. The British are Coming
52. Conflagration
53. Mount Independence
54. Return of the Native
55. Retreat
56. While Still Alive
57. The Deserter Game
58. Independence Day
59. Battle of Bennington
60. Deserter Game, Round II
61. No Better Companion than the Rifle
62. One Just Man
63. Separated Forever From My Friends and Kin
64. Gentleman Caller
65. Hat Trick
66. Deathbed
67. Greasier than Grease
68. Despoiler
69. Terms of Surrender
70. Sanctuary

Part Six:
Coming Home

71. A State of Conflict
72. The Feast of all Saints
73. One Ewe Lamb Returns to the Fold
74. Twenty-Twenty
75. Sic Transit Gloria Mundi
76. By the Wind Grieved
77. Memorarae
78. Old Debts
79. The Cave
80. Oenomancy
81. Purgatory II
82. Dispositions
83. Counting Sheep
84. The Right of It

Part Seven:
Reap the Whirlwind

85. Son of a Witch
86. Valley Forge
87. Severance and Reunion
88. Rather Messy
89. Ink-Stained Wretch
90. Armed with Diamonds and with Steel
91. Footsteps
92. Independence Day, II
93. A Series of Short, Sharp Shocks
94. The Paths of Death
95. Numbness
96. Firefly
97. Nexus
98. Mischianza
99. A Butterfly in a Butcher's Yard
100. Lady in Waiting
101. Redivivus
102. Bred in the Bone
103. The Hour of the Wolf

Author's Notes

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  • mo nighean: Jamie's term of endearment for Claire. "My brown one" because she has brown hair.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 7 of 12 in Outlander. (standard series)

Preceded by A Breath of Snow and Ashes, and followed by Written in My Own Heart's Blood.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Diana Gabaldon (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2009
ISBN: 9780385342452
Page Count: 820

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  • Library of Congress: PS3557.A22 E26 2010
  • Dewey: 813.54

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Adults

Sexual content; some violence

Books with Additional Background Information edit see section history

   
  • The Outlandish Companion
  • Outlander
  • Dragonfly in Amber
  • Voyager
  • Drums of Autumn
  • The Fiery Cross
  • A Breath of Snow and Ashes

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