After all, it is what Claire is, both in terms of geography and time. Personally, while Cross Stitch is a great play on words, the term Outlander means more within the world of the series. Cross Stitch Diana Gabaldon 4.25 991,419 ratings51,714 reviews In 1945, Claire is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon in Scotland. It’s the first book of the series, so you’ve already read it! So, when it comes to fitting the novel into the Outlander timeline, there’s no need to worry. It’s okay because it means we as fans can be known as Sassenachs instead. Suddenly she is a Sassenach - an 'outlander' - in a Scotland torn by. There was a time “Sassenach” was considered but the publishers didn’t think people would be able to pronounce it. In 1945, Claire Randall, a former combat nurse, is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon - when she innocently touches a boulder in one of the ancient stone circles that dot the British Isles. publishers wanted something more “adventurous,” so Outlander was chosen. Gabaldon knew that Claire would cross the stones twice - 20th century to 18th century and back again - and that would make the basic “X” embroidery stitch, known as the cross stitch. The title Cross Stitch was a play on the phrase “a stitch in time,” which is something British fans loved. Unlike Harry Potter, it’s the American title that has become more globally favored. Set in Scotland, and spanning two centuries, this book takes its heroine from 1945 to 1743.

now, though, refer to it as “Philosopher’s Stone,” annoyed that it was ever changed. The first in a trilogy of time travel historical fiction. Rowling, which was adapted to Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in the United States.

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