A young Jamie Fraser learns what it really means to become a man in this Outlander prequel novella. Featuring all the trademark suspense, adventure, and history of Diana Gabaldon’s #1 bestselling novels and the Starz original series,Virgins is now available for the first time as a standalone ebook.   Mourning the death of his father and gravely injured at the hands of the English, Jamie Fraser finds himself running with a band of mercenaries in the French countryside, where he reconnects with his old friend Ian Murray. Both are nursing wounds; both have good reason to stay out of Scotland; and both are still virgins, despite several opportunities to remedy that deplorable situation with ladies of easy virtue. But Jamie’s love life becomes infinitely more complicatedâ€"and dangerousâ€"when fate brings the young men into the service of Dr. Hasdi, a Jewish gentleman who hires them to escort two priceless treasures to Paris. One is an old Torah; the other is the doctor’s beautiful daughter, Rebekah, destined for an arranged marriage. Both Jamie and Ian are instantly drawn to the bride-to-beâ€"but they might be more cautious if they had any idea who they’re truly dealing with.   Praise for Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series   “Marvelous and fantastic adventures, romance, sex . . . perfect escape reading."â€"San Francisco Chronicle, onOutlander   “History comes deliciously alive on the page."â€"New York Daily News,on Outlander   “Gabaldon is a born storyteller. . . . The pages practically turn themselves."â€"The Arizona Republic,on Dragonfly in Amber   “Triumphant . . . Her use of historical detail and a truly adult love story confirm Gabaldon as a superior writer."â€"Publishers Weekly,on Voyager   “Unforgettable characters . . . richly embroidered with historical detail."â€"The Cincinnati Post,on Drums of Autumn   “A grand adventure written on a canvas that probes the heart, weighs the soul and measures the human spirit across [centuries]."â€"CNN, onThe Fiery Cross   “The large scope of the novel allows Gabaldon to do what she does best, paint in exquisite detail the lives of her characters."â€"Booklist, onA Breath of Snow and Ashes   “Features all the passion and swashbuckling that fans of this historical fantasy series have come to expect."â€"People,on Written in My Own Heart’s Blood

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Personen: Gabaldon, Diana