he captivating story of Bruce MacAlister, a handsome highlander whose love for sweet, beautiful Jean Irvine is eclipsed only by his love for God. Set in the Scottish highlands and western islands, Call of the Isles introduces Bruce MacAlister, a dedicated young man driven by almost impossibly high ideals. While studying to be an ordained minister, he stays in a boarding house owned by Beulah Maclntyre. Beulah's lovely yet impetuous granddaughter, Jean Irvine, grows to love the crofter's son. Bruce's heart, in turn, has been captured by Jean. Accustomed to wealth and privilege, Jean nevertheless would forsake all for this noble, devoted man of God. However, her parents view Bruce as an unworthy suitor. Will they ever accept her marrying the poor highlander? Could Bruce ever find happiness without Jean by his side?