Here is where we can geek out to our hearts content. So i thought i would share the study guides that i created myself and offer them for your use with your own book club. The outlander book club a discussion forum, that providesamong other thingsa useful timeline of events in the books. Lord john and the hand of devils, lord john and the brot. This thread will only pertain to the first book in the series, info on the rest of the books here and please post spoiler warnings at the beginning of your post if you are revealing important plot details for those, like me that have not yet finished the book. Outlander star and writers clash over controversial book. Outlander is an adventure, romance, and historical fiction novel rolled into one. An english combat nurse from 1945 is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743. This study guide consists of approximately 98 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of outlander. Aug 31, 2009 so heres a thread for those of us that have read or are reading outlander by diana gabaldon. Join us for book discussions, games, news, and general chatter related to the world of outlander. In outlander, a 600page timetravel romance, strongwilled and sensual claire randall leads a double life with a husband in one century, and a lover in another.
Discussion questions use our litlovers book club resources. This week i finally signed up as a member of the outlander book club. Outlander star sam heughan and the writers of the series have taken their disagreement over a change to a popular, beloved book scene public. Were so delighted that youve decided to join our wonderful community. Every thing in this book has meaning and builds the relationship with these. My book club is reading outlander and i was searching blogs for topics. This is a new beginning for them and a nice end to the book.
This site belongs to a couple of finnish fans, who have a section on it devoted to my books. At 600 pages, its too long and involved for the book club im in, but i think it could be tackled by serious book. Claire randall lived for the past six years as an army nurse while her husband, frank, served in. If your book club is like mine, you probably have a mix of people who have just. Outlander book series discussion board is now ready to go. Content includes books from bestselling, midlist and debut authors. Start a discussion discussion of all things outlander, both the series of books by author diana gabaldon, as well as the tv series. Topics about this book topics that mention this book. Spoilers all a plotline that is coming in book 9 i know that many of the readers and show watchers of the outlander series are not fans of history or historical fiction, but i think youll like this post too despite the history discussion. I just love them and have a ton of respect for what they do. From time to time, i find it almost impossible to find good study guidesdiscussion questions for the books we are reading.
They have individual discussion board folders for each of the outlander books, with many subtopics in each folder. Anyone who enjoys this series either book or video can join. Book description diana gabaldons brilliant storytelling has captivated millions of readers in her bestselling and awardwinning outlander saga. In dragonfly in amber, the second book of the outlander series, we left off with claire telling brianna randall who her real father was and claires adventu. The questions assume that you have read the entirety of outlander and they. Outlander book discussion hogwarts express librarything. She has earned several acting awards and nominations, and is currently working on the feature film the fault in our stars, opposite harrison ford. Shara this book is very hard to define it is an timetraveling adventure story with great historical detail but overall it is an intense love story not amore this book is very hard to define it is an timetraveling adventure story with great historical detail but overall it is an intense love story not a romance. I will post five questions for you all to mull over and i will answer one of the questions. My name is theresa carlesanders and i am a professional cook, food writer and author of outlander kitchen. Verbeck was most recently seen in the showtime series the borgias, as guilia franese, the ravishing mistress of pope alexander vi, played by jeremy irons. The outlander by gil adamson book club discussion questions.
Weve read all of diana gabaldons outlander books and discussed them many times over. Looking to form a group dedicated to discussion of all things outlander, both the series of books by author diana gabaldon, as well as the tv series. No matter your answer, were here to help whittle down your search for the ultimate pick. Ideas for outlander book club discussion night diana gabaldon outlander, outlander book, book club. I never though i would be so happy learning about 18th century scotland, but told by gabaldon, its captivating. Diana gabaldon goodreads author topics about this book topics that mention this book. I couldnt get past the 20th page of 50 shades not because of the sex scenes that were about to ensue im ok with that but because i felt that the writing was so poor, repetitive and amateur. Outlander book club questions and recipe if you are new here, welcome. I had a phenomenal experience there with tom and the kids on mothers day weekend in 2017, and i will cherish it forever. The best book club picks including fiction, nonfiction, memoir.
Outlander book club questions and recipe book club bites. After all, theres a difference between a good book and a good book club book. We also read them over 2 or in mobys case, 3 months, so i needed questions that wouldnt be spoilery. Use this option if the op has little or nothing to do with the outlander show or book series. In our online book club conversations, readers will come together to discuss the richly layered story conjure womenconnecting with others across the country to share their responses to and questions about this powerful, thoughtprovoking novel.
A site dedicated to book lovers providing a forum to discover and share commentary about the books and authors they enjoy. Outlander cast clan book club public group facebook. A subreddit for the diana gabaldon book series and starz television show. Visit the new s1 board to talk about your favourite episodes. Outlander 8 book series by diana gabaldon reading guide. Outlander book and tv series discussion group meetup. Fiction reading readers scififantasy book club fandom time. Discussion questions for outlander by diana gabaldon. In celebration of the series that has captured the heart of millions, here is a special 20th anniversary edition of the novel that started it. Outlander by diana gabaldon reading guidebook club. This is a fairly new site, started only a few months ago, but im impressed with the amount of activity and the number of topics under discussion there. They have forum discussions about every single outlander series book. Now, in her firstever graphic novel, gabaldon gives readers a fresh look at the events of the original outlander. Please read our spoiler policy posts in this forum can cover all currently published books written in my own hearts blood chapter discussions.
When sharing content, please personalize your post with a description. Lotte verbeek, outlander network, sam heughan france, fyeah jamie and claire, caitriona balfe fan, sam heughan fan, laird broch tuarach, italian outlanders, outlander world, outlander homepage, sam heughan central, caitriona balfe web. Challenge participants hopefully have had some time to read the first outlander book. The outlander series started by accident in the late 1980s when i decided to write a novel for practice. At 19, she has just become a widow and her husbands murderer. First i want to say welcome to the outlander series discussion beginning with book one outlander. How to discuss a book helpful discussion tips generic discussion questionsfiction and nonfiction readthinktalk a guided reading chart also consider these litlovers talking points to help get a discussion started for outlander 1. Apr 12, 2020 my outlander purgatorys tracey and carol are back to recap the latest episode of season 5 of outlander, the starz series based on diana gabaldons best selling book series. Click here to find discussion threads for earlier readalongs, including all lord john stories and books. A book club to discuss outlander by diana gabaldon. Jamie frasers side of the story, gorgeously rendered by artist hoang nguyen. My outlander purgatory is not affiliated with city tavern in any way.
Want to start a discussion about the outlander books or show. Please do not freak out when i tell you that i just learned about outlander and diana gabaldon this past year. Host your very own outlander themed book club with trivia, 18th centurythemed snacks, meal plans, and recipes, discussion questions, and suggested activities. For season 5 and all upcoming seasons of outlander, head to instagram each week for an indepth look at each episode. The unofficial outlander book club guide will test your knowledge of the popular series with 289 trivia questions, as well as help you delve deep into the themes of the book. Outlander topics for discussion diana gabaldon this study guide consists of approximately 98 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of outlander.
Discussion of virgins is now permitted in any outlander discussion thread. My goals were to learn what it took to write a novel, and to decide whether i really wanted to do that for real. From time to time, i find it almost impossible to find good study guides discussion questions for the books we are reading. Outlander starz episode discussions outlander book club. So heres a thread for those of us that have read or are reading outlander by diana gabaldon. In 1903 a mysterious young woman flees alone across the west, one heartpounding step ahead of the law. The official outlander companion cookbook my recipes feature historical, contemporary, and characterinspired dishes from diana gabaldons outlander universe. What did you think of the title and the cover of your copy of the book.
Or will you follow along with celebrity book clubs, like oprahs, reeses, or jenna bush hagers. Are the characters believable and multidimensional. This thread will only pertain to the first book in. Jan 29, 2012 i also invite you to post your favorite quote or passage from the book as well. From script excerpts and exclusive scenes to behindthescenes content and insider knowledge from the directors, writers, producers, and cast, go inside outlander on instagram. Book questions and reading guides discussion guides for book clubs more than 500 printable reading guides for exceptional books. Outlander star sam heughan and the writers of the series have taken their disagreement over a change to a popular, beloved book. Diehard outlander book fans surely already know about dianas daily lines wherein she posts small snippets of the book inprogress on her facebook page.
Just have to give a shout out to our friends over at the outlander book club. Torn between fidelity and desire, she struggles to understand the pure intent of her heart. My recipes feature historical, contemporary, and characterinspired dishes from diana gabaldons outlander universe. I have been leading an inperson outlander book club for a few years, and like you, i found it hard to find good questions for the books. Fairfax outlander bookclub meetup group fairfax, va. In the last chapter claire announces to jamie that she is with child. For outlander, i provide your book club with a brief summary, a recipe, and discussion questions in that order. Welcome and how to get started obc rules be sure to post an introduction here so obc members can say hello.
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