Outlander

Name: Outlander
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (80205 reviews)
Author: Diana Gabaldon

Time-Traveling Romance in the Scottish Highlands

Written byDiana Gabaldon

Narrated byDavina Porter

Length32h38m

Release dateJuly 13, 2006

GenreRomance, Fantasy, Historical

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (80,205 ratings)

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Author	Diana Gabaldon
Narrator	Davina Porter
Runtime	32h38m
Published	July 13, 2006
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (80,205 ratings)
Categories	Romance, Fantasy, Historical, Science Fiction & Fantasy
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Diana Gabaldon's 'Outlander' is a gripping tale that seamlessly blends historical fiction with fantastical time-travel, creating a unique and immersive listening experience. At its core, it's a captivating love story between Claire, a World War II nurse, and Jamie, a Scottish Highlander, but it's the richly detailed historical backdrop and Gabaldon's intricate plotting that truly set it apart. Davina Porter's narration is a standout feature, bringing the diverse cast of characters to life with distinct voices and emotional depth.

Tags: Historical RomanceTime-Travel AdventureScottish HighlandsDetailed World-BuildingCompelling NarrationLong-Form Listening

About the Narration

Narrated by Davina Porter, this 32h38m audiobook has earned an average rating of 4.6 stars from 80,205 Audible listeners. The narration brings Diana Gabaldon's writing to life, making it a compelling choice for audiobook listeners.

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Editor's Review

AudioBook Atlas Editorial Team

I was hooked from the very first moment of 'Outlander'. Davina Porter's narration is nothing short of exceptional, capturing the Scottish brogue with authenticity and infusing each character with their own unique personality. The story itself is a masterclass in pacing, balancing the intrigue of Claire's time-travel predicament with the slow burn of her romance with Jamie. Gabaldon's meticulous research shines through in every detail, from the gritty reality of 18th-century Highland life to the intricate political machinations of the Jacobite rebellion. However, the sheer length of the audiobook can be a challenge, and there are moments where the plot feels bogged down in unnecessary detail. Nevertheless, 'Outlander' is a compelling listen that will transport you to another time and place.

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