Written in My Own Heart's Blood is the eighth book in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon.

[3] The British evacuation of Philadelphia and the ensuing Battle of Monmouth are the major events from the book based on real history.

Jamie's nephew Ian marries Rachel Hunter and her brother Denzell weds John's niece Dorothea in the same ceremony.

After spending time in Savannah, they return to Fraser's Ridge, their farm settlement in North Carolina.

She is forced to marry James Alexander Malcolm MacKenzie Fraser (Jamie), with whom she eventually falls in love.

She marries Roger and they have two children: a son, Jeremiah, known as "Jemmy" and a daughter, Amanda Claire Hope MacKenzie (Mandy).

Roger MacKenzie - One-time Oxford professor and historian, folksinger, minister and Gaelic teacher.

Twentieth century descendant of Geillis Duncan and Dougal MacKenzie, great-nephew and adopted son of Rev.

Jeremiah Alexander Ian Fraser MacKenzie - Roger and Brianna's son, born in 18th century colonial North Carolina, who like his parents, granny Claire and sister Amanda, can time travel.

Older sister of James Fraser and mother of Jamie, Maggie, Katherine, Michael, Janet, and Ian.

Perseverance "Percy" Wainwright Beauchamp - English spy married into a French noble family.

Rachel Hunter - Quaker nurse assisting her brother serving in the Revolutionary American Army.