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Spoilers below forOutlanderand theOutlanderbook series.

of trouble!, look no further than Diana Gabaldons fifth novel in theOutlanderseries, 2001sThe Fiery Cross.
Obviously, its Spoiler City down there, so proceed at your own risk.
You will probably hear the word militia a lot.
So much militia talk inThe Fiery Cross.
Somebodys getting married!
Especially if hes wearing (regular-sized) glasses.
Love is love is love.
And a lot of crazy shit goes down at Auntie Jos wedding.
As if there was any doubt: Stephen Bonnet will be back.
Yes, the devil returns to terrorize the Fraser family once more.
And Bree gets to shoot Bonnet where itll hurt the most, if you catch my drift.
If you thought Roger already suffered as much as humanly possible, you thought wrong.
Hasnt Roger MacKenzie been beaten up both physically and emotionally enough?
Book readers will know that the answer is: apparently not.
Honestly, its awful.
Theres no time travel!
Seems weird for a time travel show, right?
But its true: The action ofThe Fiery Crossstays planted firmly in the past.
(It takes place roughly from 1770 to 1772.)
Claire invents penicillin!
and would also serve as a reminder of how gosh darn good she is at her job.
(OnOutlander, treat means horror show.)