Just a very brief taster about this secondary Outlander character, interesting enough to make me want to continue reading about him, but at the same time, at this stage I still have doubts that he can sustain a whole longer book. Outlander is amazing so I was surprised by this short story.Wanted to try a Galbadon.

Quaint short story introducing Lord John Grey as a main character while he investigates the death of an acquaintance. Some good moments— heated and spooky— but also melodramatic. Witnessing the murder, Grey vows to avenge the young man, as the trail leads to the notorious Hellfire Club and the dark caves beneath Medmenham Abbey. 2009. Taschenbuch. Gerald's lips move to speak, but the words do not come as he dies. First Edition.

. Acknowledging that he is unlikely to fall victim to a succubus, Lord John is obliged to contend with the marauding night-hag before the enemy arrives. Book 3 of 4: Lord John Grey | by Diana Gabaldon, Jeff Woodman, et al. Was good enough. Beyond the memories of it that he would carry, Lord John Grey would also carry a scar from Everett's blade down the side of his neck. Soon he is mixed up in the affairs of Sir Francis Dashwood and his notorious Hellfire Club.The author's website gives an order for each book and novella.The author's website gives an order for each book and novella.Lord John and the Hellfire Club (Lord John Grey, #0.5)Interesting novella but too short, plus I didn't understand it completely. Quarry, at a loss, looks around at the other guests; Grey does likewise, and is caught off guard by the sight of his former lover, Feeling no longer obligated to keep silent about Gerald's last request, Grey tells Quarry and Lucinda that Gerald felt he could not confide in anyone else, and asked Grey to meet him. In Lord John and the Hellfire Club, Lord John glimpses a stranger at a gentleman’s club—and is drawn into a maze of political treachery and a dangerous underground society. Condition: New. Please keep them coming, I love learning about all of these things too...Interesting story but not enough to capture my interest and make me enjoy it.I really like Lord John Grey so I thought I would check out some of his spin-off stories. In 1786, he has returned to London from his post as Governor of Ardsmuir Prison when he encounters Harry Quarry in his club and meets Harry’s cousin by marriage, Robert Gerald.

He was first introduced in Dragonfly in Amber. . Weight in Grams: 218. . Our BookSleuth is specially designed for you. Chronologically, it is the first story in the Lord John Series. Witnessing the murder, Grey vows to avenge the young man, as the trail leads to the notorious Hellfire Club and the dark caves beneath Medmenham Abbey. I've read 3 of the humongous books in the Outlander series so far, and because I thought Lord John was rather cute and endearing, I wanted to at least try some of the novella's and shorter novels, that take place during Jamie's stay at Helwater. John's eyes keep wanting to look to the corridor, seeing a flash of red hair, a color that reminds him of someone he knew it couldn't be. Weight in Grams: 218. . In Lord John and the Haunted Soldier, Lord John is thrust into the baffling case of an exploding battlefield cannon that ultimately forces him to confront his own ghosts--and the shattering prospect that a traitor is among the ranks of His Majesty's armed forces. Grey inquires bluntly of Everett both what Dashwood would want with him and about Gerald's death.

He is awakened to find his bed surrounded by what look like hooded monks, who pull Grey out of bed in silence, strip him, and help him into a robe of his own. Grey and Quarry make attempts to speak with the hall porter at the Beefsteak to determine what Bubb-Dodington had spoken to Gerald about the day of his death. Cornerstone, United Kingdom, 2009. Sometimes quite uncomfortable but always enlightening. "Lord John and the Hellfire Club" marks the first appearance of Lord John outside the Outlander novels. Audible Audiobook $0.00 $ 0. Everett explains that it's part of the initiation to the brotherhood – the rites, the baptizing in blood, and then the new pledge is locked with a young woman for his pleasure before she is then to be sacrificed at the pledge's hands while an elder brother acts as witness. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. Grey's attempts to struggle result in his getting punched hard in the stomach, knocking the breath out of him. Although I’ve already read Lord John #1 so I suppose I DO know what happens next. Lord john is first introduced in the Outlander series in Dragonfly in Amber as an impetuous teen. Grey receives word from an acquaintance that he wishes to pass along some information. That was wild and confusing... And I definitely want to come back for more!I found this this tale sets up nicely the break away cycle of Lord John Grey from the Outlander series. It gives a little info on Lord John and sets up his spin off series.This audiobook was a delight to listen to, with background of intrigue and benevolence of the characters showing through, as the story progresses. Condition: New. Category: (G) General (US: Trade).

Free with Audible trial. Dashwood intones a prayer in reverse Latin, putting something warm and sticky over Grey's head. Series: Lord John Grey. Nonetheless, it was very helpful in understanding the premise of LJ#1 by providing character descriptions and dynamic. Paperback.