With all of that noted, we can now take a look at our Outlander book review. A character named Claire Randall goes back in time, specifically to the 18th century, where the exciting events of the series take place. So, as we mentioned, the series currently has eight published books, the first one to ever get published in 1991 was the novel called Outlander in which you get introduced to the world of the main protagonist. Written in my Own Heart’s Blood, published in 2014.A Breath of Snow and Ashes, published in 2005.Diana had planned for a total of 10 novels to be published and she has currently only done 8 of them, the last being published in 2014 and the rest of the 10 are still waiting to be released. The Outlander book is a science fiction and part of the romance series with the same name that began publishing in 1991. The couple have had three children, one of whom, Sam Sykes, is an author of fantasy novels, too. Diane worked as a professor at Arizona State University for a period of twelve years prior to taking up writing as a full-time career.ĭiane, at the present moment, is aged sixty-eight, living with her spouse Doug Watkins, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Throughout the ‘80s, Diane authored reviews of software and tech- related articles for various publications. Careerĭiane was employed at the Center for Environmental Studies at Arizona State University, and while she worked there, Gabaldon became the founding editor of Science Software Quarterly in the year of 1984. Finally, her PhD in Behavioral Ecology was acquired from North Arizona University in 1978. Her Master of Science, in the subject of Marine Biology, was received from the University of California, San Diego, in 1975. Diana acquired her Bachelor of Science in the study of Zoology from North Arizona University in 1973. While she was born in Scottsdale, Arizona, the majority of Gabaldon’s upbringing was spent in Flagstaff, Arizona. Gabaldon was born to father Tony Gabaldon, who worked as an Arizona state senator from Flagstaff for 16 years, later working as a supervisor of Coconino County, and mother Jacqueline Sykes, who was of English heritage.

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