The year is 1963 and precocious Bostonian grad student, Rose Martin, travels to a Scottish isle with a few of her comrades-- including her two best friends-- for a literary workshop. There, she meets the intriguing, but unavailable Ian MacGregor-- an adventurous Scot who feels trapped by his family's business, and, at times, by his stable girlfriend, Cora. A girlfriend, Rose's caution and lack of luck in love, a meddling mother, and an ocean stand between them. Will it be enough to keep the spark between Rose and Ian from becoming something more? Find out in this quick, endearing read-- A coming of age story of travel, a bond between best friends, and finding love.
Kate Bowen is a professional singer-songwriter born in the Appalachian town of Walhalla, South Carolina. She now resides in Nashville. When she isn't writing songs on Music Row or writing books, she enjoys traveling with her husband Zach and dog Byrnes. Macbeth & MacGregor is her debut novel.