Outlander: Roger MacKenzie as a Half-Ghost

I was thinking of writing this post after the second season of Outlander. However, due to the massive sharing of a related post, Claire as a Half-Ghost (Asgina Ageli), I decided to write it to demonstrate that it is possible for Claire to be a ghost, a half-ghost and a time-traveller at the same time. Of […]

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Outlander: White Heather Symbolism and How It Relates to Claire

I am currently rereading Dragonfly in Amber. There is a scene in which Roger tells Brianna that both the white rose and the white heather were the emblems of Bonnie Prince Charles. I decided to investigate more about white heather, and this is what I found. White heather is especially sacred and magical and brings […]

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Outlander: Did Malva love Claire? How Did She Know About Jamie’s Scars?

Readers have different opinions regarding Malva’s love for Claire. This post will be an analysis of the evidence detailed in the books in regards to Malva loving Claire. The second part of this post will be focused on how Malva knew about Jamie’s scars. This is my last post about A Breath of Snow and Ashes. […]

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My Outlander Essay is About Ghosts, Symbolism and Astral Body Projections

For almost a year I have been mentioning about some research that I was doing for an essay. The good news is that the essay is about Outlander and it will be published this spring. I do not have a specific date for it. However, I can provide a link to the anthology where it […]

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Outlander: Symbolism of the Blue Color, How It Relates to Claire, and Jamie’s Ghost

This post is an idea that came to me while discussing Dragonfly in Amber on Twitter. The association between Claire and the blue color was brought up to me by one of the ladies who manages Outlander Central. Since then, I decided to delve further into this topic. The featured image is a “Montana Sapphire” […]

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Outlander: Symbolism of Jamie’s Color

The color associated with Jamie is red. One of my favorite lines in regards to Jamie’s coloring is how the old fortuneteller in Paris describes him in A Breath of Snow and Ashes. “T’es un chat, toi,” the old woman had remarked, in tones of malicious interest. “You’re a cat, you. A little red cat.” […]

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Outlander: Symbolism of Claire’s Color

Different colors are used throughout the series in reference to both Claire and Jamie. This post is actually a continuation of a former one, White Animals and the King of Ireland, in which I detailed Claire’s association with mainly white animals. My next two posts will be about Jamie’s color which is red and the blue […]

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Allan and Malva – A Relationship of Abuse and Consent

This is my second to last post in regards to everything associated with Malva. I recommend reading the following post before reading this one. Malva’s Conception of Love and her Promiscuity Part 2 In this post, I exposed Malva’s ideas about marriage, love and sex. I also detailed how she has been abused throughout her […]

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Malva’s Mother and Her Sister-in-Law Part 2

Edgar’s wife is one of the characters that I wanted to know more about in A Breath of Snow and Ashes. Based on Tom Christie’s account, the person guilty of murdering his brother is Mona, Malva’s mother. In book 6, Malva mentions to Claire that her mother used to have vitriol (sulphur). In book 7, […]

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Malva’s Mother and her Sister-in-Law Part 1

Malva’s mother is enigmatic. There are bits of information that are given about her throughout book 6. However, the reader is left wanting for more information even after the detailed description of her given by both Tom and Allan. This post is speculative since there is no much information given about Malva’s mother and her […]

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