Vážka v jantaru - 3 CDmp3 (Čte Jitka Ježková)

Scotland has bled out. Can their love turn the merciless wheel of history back? ***** After the tragic defeat on the slopes of the Scottish Highlands, Claire Randall and Jamie Fraser head to France during the reign of Louis XV, seeing in its great power the promise of a new beginning. And they are not the only ones in exile who nurture hope for a better future. The Scottish heir to the throne, Charles Stuart, is also seeking allies across the Channel to finance his efforts to overturn British rule and allow him to return to his homeland in the position that befits his family. However, Claire knows well from history that the Jacobite uprising was permanently defeated in 1745 at the Battle of Culloden, and therefore she decides to prevent it at all costs. Thanks to Jamie's connections, she infiltrates the palace at Versailles, where she and her beloved engage in a daring political game. However, the twists of the charade put them in the path of not only the arrogant French autocrat but also the malevolent Viscount Saint-Germain, who definitely has a score to settle with Claire... ***** A story full of passion and adventure is the second part of the popular romantic series Outlander, which has sold over 20 million copies worldwide. The material has also been adapted into a TV series of the same name (Outlander) starring Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan.