For fans of Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series, the wait for Book six is almost over! An Echo in the Bone, due for release on September 22, 2009, continues the spellbinding story of Claire Randall, former 20th century English nurse, and Jamie Fraser, 17th century Jacobite rebel and Scottish highlander, as they struggle to eke out a safe livelihood on the eve of the Revolutionary war in America. The novel promises the usual addictive romance and historical portraiture, including cameos of characters such as Benedict Arnold and Benjamin Franklin.