Outlander: Interesting Quotes from Drums

In the first chapter of Drums of Autumn, Jamie is not sure whether to remain in Charleston or proceed north towards Wilmington. Of course, Young Ian and Duncan prefer to go north. However, Jamie is more concerned about sending his nephew back to his sister as soon as possible. Young Ian mentions that having him […]

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Outlander: Stephen Bonnet as a Half-Ghost

If you frequently come to read my Outlander posts, you may have noticed that one of the topics that I often discuss is the main characters as half-ghosts. Before reading this post, I suggest reading the recommended list. When Jamie relates to Bonnet that he escaped from being hanged in the past, Stephen describes him […]

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Outlander: The Ghost Bear in Episode 404 – “Common Ground”

I enjoyed watching Episode 404 yesterday night via the Amazon Prime application. Of course, we were told in advance that Jamie’s struggle against the bear would be different. The bear was replaced with an insane man wearing the hide of a black bear. This man is referred to as “Tskili Yona,” which means ghost bear. […]

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Outlander: The Prologue in Drums of Autumn

Usually, when we read an Outlander novel for the first time, readers cannot determine the character associated with the prologue, especially as new characters are introduced and become important. The prologue of Drums of Autumn is one of those. With a second read, it comes to the mind that it is Brianna’s point of view […]

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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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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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