In this sweeping historical romance, a couple finds themselves in the American colonies on the brink of the American Revolution. They face the challenges of building a new life in the rugged wilderness, confronting the perils of an untamed land, and navigating the complexities of loyalty, love, and family. As they establish their homestead, they encounter a diverse array of characters, including indigenous peoples, fellow settlers, and time travelers with their own secrets. The narrative intertwines the couple's personal journey with the broader historical events of the era, crafting a tale of passion, adventure, and the quest for a place to call home.
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Diana Jean Gabaldon Watkins grew up in Flagstaff, Arizona and is of Hispanic and English descent (with a dash of Native American and Sephardic Jew). She has earned three degrees: a B.S. in Zoology, a M.S. in Marine Biology, and a Ph.D in Ecology, plus an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Glasgow, for services to Scottish Literature.
She currently lives in Scottsdale, Arizona .
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