Follow-up to 'Voyager'.
South Carolina, 1767: cast ashore in the New World, the Frasers intend to join the exiled Scottish Highlanders and start a new life. Jamie is tired of conflict, and with his beloved Claire seeks refuge in the mountains. But arriving on the eve of the American War of Independence, they are soon caught up in the plight of the Indian tribes. Once again it seems as if they will be denied a chance to find peace.
When Jamie's daughter Brianna crosses into the past to find him, Jamie realises what he has always known: neither innocence nor isolation is a shield, and love is the only thing worth fighting for . . .