Welcome to the Page to Screen edition of the Yadkin County Public Library Podcast, where each month, we’ll be discussing a book that has been turned into a movie or TV series, as well as the reception of each. For this installment of page to screen, we're discussing a book that has sparked a pop culture phenomenon, Outlander by Diana Gabaldon, as well as the accompanying Starz original series.

Read Alikes for Outlander include:

1. The river of no return by Bee Ridgway

2. Overseas by Beatriz Williams

3. Green darkness by Anya Seton

4. A discovery of witches by Deborah Harkness

5. Shadow of night by Deborah Harkness

6. The heavens by Sandra Newman

7. Chance of a lifetime by Jude Deveraux

8. The game of kings by Dorothy Dunnett

9. Midnight's master by Donna Grant

All of these read-alike books are available for checkout through NC Cardinal with an NC Cardinal library card. Outlander is also available through NC Cardinal in a variety of mediums, including the book, audiobook, and playaway device. All six seasons of the Starz original series, Outlander, are also available for checkout through NC Cardinal. We have seasons 1-5 for checkout here at Yadkin County Public Library.

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