For twenty years, Claire Randall has kept her secrets But now she is returning with her grown daughter to the majesty of Scotland's mist-shrouded hills Here, Claire plans to reveal a truth as stunning as the events that gave it birth about the mystery of an ancient circle of standing stones, about a love that transcends the boundaries of time, and about James Fraser, a warrior whose gallantry once drew the young Claire from the security of her century to the dangers of his