![]() No matter which way you throw it, it will always land with three tines down, the fourth one pointing straight up-and every tine ends in a sharp point. A caltrop resembles a child’s jack, but with four tines. ![]() ![]() The US cover design for this book shows a caltrop (and not, as one wit suggested to me, a Celtic chicken-foot)-an ancient military weapon, designed to stop oncoming cavalry (and still in equally effective use by the modern Highway Patrol, for stopping cars). Jamie’s nephew Young Ian: his troubled love-life is about to take another sharp left turn.Lord John Grey and his step-son William (Jamie’s unacknowledged illegitimate son), are embroiled in the Revolution on the British side with William in the army and Lord John on the clandestine side of intelligence and.Their daughter Brianna, her husband Roger MacKenzie, and their two children, settled at Lallybroch in the 1970′s (finding their feet after their return from the past-but are unaware that that past is just about to leap out at them again). ![]() Jamie and Claire Fraser, are now in the midst of the American Revolution.The seventh-but NOT the last!-novel in the OUTLANDER series, An Echo In The Bone, has four main storylines: ![]()
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