Trusting in Claire’s knowledge of “history,” Jamie leads the Jacobite army into a critical battle with British opposition near the town of Preston. Meanwhile, Claire attends to the dead and dying, a reminder of the truest costs of war.
Though the trials of Paris are over, Jamie and Claire's reunion with Scotland is bittersweet. See what Jamie and Claire must face as war looms over the Highlands.,
In “Je Suis Prest”: Claire and Jamie reunite with the Lallybroch and MacKenzie men as they train for war, but Jamie’s power struggles with Dougal and Claire’s personal battle with her memories of WWII weigh upon them.
On “Faith”: Claire is brought to L’Hopital Des Anges where doctors try to save her life and that of her unborn baby. King Louis asks Claire to judge two men accused of practicing the dark arts—one an enemy, one a friend.
On “Best Laid Schemes…”: Jamie and Claire use Claire’s medical knowledge to devise a scheme to stop a wine deal which could fill the Prince’s war chest.
On “Untimely Resurrection”: Reunited, Jamie and Claire attempt to extinguish the fires their 晚餐 party ignited; however, Claire is set off on an unexpected change of course.