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Best Scottish Fiction Books

December 2024

Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone

Diana Gabaldon’s “Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone” is a sweeping saga that transports readers back to the tumultuous world of Jamie and Claire Fraser. Set against the backdrop of the American Revolution, this novel weaves together history, romance, and a touch of the supernatural. Gabaldon’s rich prose brings 18th-century North Carolina to life, while exploring themes of family, loyalty, and the enduring power of love. As always, her characters feel like old friends, their struggles and triumphs resonating deeply with readers.

Outlander

Claire Randall, a World War II nurse, finds herself mysteriously transported to 18th-century Scotland. Torn between two worlds and two men, she navigates a dangerous landscape of intrigue and passion. As she struggles to reconcile her modern sensibilities with the harsh realities of the past, Claire discovers a love that transcends time. Gabaldon’s rich storytelling weaves history and romance into a captivating tale that left me breathless. I couldn’t put it down, staying up late into the night, completely immersed in Claire’s journey.