![]() ![]() "Even in the North Carolina backcountry, the effects of war are being felt. The Fraser clan are under threat from the American Revolution which, much like the Jacobite Rising in 1743, threatens to tear Jamie and Claire apart once again. Ok, still here? You are sure you're happy with spoilers?Īccording to the synopsis from the publisher Random House: There are spoilers ahead so skip this part if you aren't up to date with the books. ![]() Sam Heughan reveals why he always has one particular facial expression for Jamie Fraser in Outlander.“You always tell the bees when someone is born, dies, comes or goes-because if you don’t keep them informed, they’ll fly away.” Read More Related Articles ![]() The name is a nod to an old European custom/superstition of people who own beehives having to keep the colony informed of everything that happens within the family who keeps them.Īn ominous practice, known as 'telling the bees', whenever there was a death in the family (or any major event) the bees had to be informed otherwise it may mean the bees leaving, not producing honey or simply dying off.Īs Diana, herself explained on her website: "Talking to your bees is a very old Celtic custom (known in other parts of Europe, too) that made it to the Appalachians. ![]()
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