An Echo in the Bone

An Echo in the Bone
First edition cover
AuthorDiana Gabaldon
LanguageEnglish
SeriesOutlander series
GenreHistorical fiction
Romance
Science fantasy
PublishedSeptember 22, 2009
PublisherDelacorte Press
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages820
ISBN978-0385342452
Preceded byA Breath of Snow and Ashes 
Followed byWritten in My Own Heart's Blood 

An Echo in the Bone is the seventh book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon. Centered on time travelling 20th century doctor Claire Fraser and her 18th century Scottish Highlander warrior husband Jamie Fraser, the books contain elements of historical fiction, romance, adventure and fantasy.[1]

First published and released in the United States on September 22, 2009,[2] the novel continues the adventures of Claire and Jamie in the 18th century, as well as their daughter, Brianna MacKenzie and her husband, Roger MacKenzie, who returned to the 20th century at the end of the previous book, A Breath of Snow and Ashes.

  1. ^ Reese, Jennifer (November 27, 2007). "Book Review: Lord John and the Hand of Devils (2007)". EW.com. Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 11, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2013.
  2. ^ Official website of Diana Gabaldon