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Part One, O Brave New World, Chapter One, A Hanging in Eden Chapter Two, In Which we Meet a Ghost

• In 1767, Fergus, Jamie Fraser, and his wife, Claire, go to watch their friend, Gavin Hayes, hanged.

• Jamie cries out from the crowd, causing a disturbance that leads to one prisoner escaping.

• Jame, Claire and Fergus run into Duncan Innes and Jamie's nephew, Ian, who are in South Carolina to arrange for Ian to return to Scotland and his mother.

• The group decides to go to Cape Fear after burying Gavin Hayes.
• Fergus makes some money gambling.

• Jamie decides they should bury Gavin themselves.

• The fugitive, a friend of Gavin's during their imprisonment, exposes himself to Jamie's group.

• The group agrees to give the fugitive, Stephen Bonnet, a ride up the river.

Part Two, Past Imperfect, Chapter Three, The Minister's Cat, Chapter Four, A Blast from the Past, Chapter Five, Two Hundred Years from Yesterday

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