TY - BOOK AU - Gabaldon,Diana TI - A trail of fire: four Outlander tales T2 - Outlander SN - 9781409103806 (paperback) U1 - 813.6 23 PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Orion KW - Historical fiction, American KW - Time travel KW - Fiction KW - Paranormal fiction KW - Short stories KW - gsafd KW - Historical fiction N1 - Lord John and the plague of zombies -- The space between -- The custom of the army -- A leaf on the wind of All Hallows N2 - HISTORICAL FICTION. The fiery trails of tracer bullets, as a wounded Spitfire falls from the sky. A Jamaican plantation burns deep into the night. A handful of heroic Highlanders fight their way straight up a vertical cliff to stand on the Plains of Abraham in a fiery dawn. And a torch burns green, through the eerie surrounds of a Parisian cemetery, down into the mysteries of the earth. Four Outlander tales, each set in a different time and place, and yet each one a fiery thread in the warp and weft of the epic story that began in Scotland in 1945, when Claire Randall first touched a boulder in an ancient stone circle and was hurled back in time ER -