The Fiery Cross (novel)

{{Short description|2001 "Outlander" novel by Diana Gabaldon}}

{{about|the Diana Gabaldon novel|the 2020 episode of the TV series adaptation Outlander|The Fiery Cross (Outlander episode)}}

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{{Infobox book |

| name = The Fiery Cross

| image = Gabaldon-The Fiery Cross-2001.jpg

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| author = Diana Gabaldon

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| country = United States

| language = English

| series = Outlander series

| genre = Historical fiction
Romance
Science fantasy

| published = November 6, 2001

| publisher = Delacorte Press

| media_type = Print (hardcover)

| pages = 992

| isbn = 0-385-31527-9

| dewey = 813/.54 21

| congress = PS3557.A22 F54 2001

| oclc = 47666791

| preceded_by = Drums of Autumn

| followed_by = A Breath of Snow and Ashes

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The Fiery Cross is the fifth book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon,{{Cite web |date=May 15, 2002 |title=The Fiery Cross |url=https://www.booklistonline.com/The-Fiery-Cross-/pid=265559 |url-access=subscription |access-date=August 18, 2024 |website=Booklist}}{{Cite web |date=September 15, 2002 |title=The Fiery Cross, Part 1 & 2 |url=https://www.booklistonline.com/The-Fiery-Cross-Part-1-2-/pid=1124427 |url-access=subscription |access-date=August 18, 2024 |website=Booklist |archive-date=August 18, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240818184237/https://www.booklistonline.com/The-Fiery-Cross-Part-1-2-/pid=1124427 |url-status=live }} published on November 6, 2001. Centered on time-travelling 20th-century doctor Claire Randall and her 18th-century Scottish Highlander warrior husband Jamie Fraser, the books contain elements of historical fiction, romance, adventure and fantasy.{{cite magazine |last=Reese |first=Jennifer |title=Book Review: Lord John and the Hand of Devils (2007) |magazine=Entertainment Weekly |url=https://ew.com/article/2007/11/27/lord-john-and-hand-devils |date=November 27, 2007 |access-date=November 10, 2020 |archive-date=August 8, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200808180828/https://ew.com/article/2007/11/27/lord-john-and-hand-devils/ |url-status=live }}