
#29 in Romance
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone
- 928
- Pages
- about 17 h
- Reading time
- NYT bestseller · 6 weeks on the list, peaked at #1
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Our view
Diana Gabaldon’s “Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone” is a long, generous ninth Outlander novel for readers devoted to Claire and Jamie. Over more than nine hundred pages it mixes history, romance, adventure and a touch of time travel. Some readers love it for the time it spends on everyday life on the Ridge. This is no place to start: it rewards those who have followed the whole series.
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About the book
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone is the ninth book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon, published on November 23, 2021. 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.
Reading order · Outlander series
Full order & progress →Where the score comes from
The sources average 8.5 across 70 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 32% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Romance average of 7.6. That is how 8.1 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 9.7 | 6 | 9% |
| Hardcover | 8.4 | 64 | 91% |
Frequently asked
How long is Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone?
It has 928 pages — longer than 90% of the ranked books in Romance.
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