All of the novellas feature people from the main series, including Jamie and/or Claire on occasion. ( THE SCOTTISH PRISONER, for example, features both Lord John and Jamie Fraser in a shared story). The shorter novels focus on the adventures of Lord John Grey but intersect with the larger books. The Big Books of the main series deal with the lives and times of Claire and Jamie Fraser. These deal frequently-but not exclusively-with secondary characters, are prequels or sequels, and/or fill some lacuna left in the original story lines. The Bulges-These being short(er) pieces that fit somewhere inside the story lines of the novels, much in the nature of squirming prey swallowed by a large snake. The Shorter, Less Indescribable Novels that are more or less historical mysteries (though dealing also with battles, eels, and mildly deviant sexual practices). Note that the major novels should be read in order.Ģ. These are numbered from I through X (Roman numerals) in the chronology. The Big, Enormous Books, (aka the nine major novels published so far in the Outlander series) that have no discernible genre (or all of them). The Outlander series includes three kinds of stories:ġ.
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