"Love story, mystery, drama: The Stars Have Secrets is all of these. It chronicles the lives of three people who confront their darkest secrets, and through each other’s love and courage, triumph."
The Stars Have Secrets is a compelling drama about the very best and very worst of human nature. It traces the lives of a circle of friends from very different worlds who struggle to conquer their inner demons. The principal players are:
Katherine MacCrimmon: bonny young lass from Scotland. She and her brother Ian journey to America after a series of tragedies leaves their family shattered. "Kat", shy and introverted, begins to withdraw into herself, possessed by a mysterious sadness that remains locked in her heart.
Mackenzie Paige: feisty, outgoing musician from Pennsylvania. She’s determined to make her mark in the world at any cost. A troubled past and a dangerous relationship stand in her way, as well as the specter of those she left behind to further her ambition.
Peter Ford: patient, friendly teacher from Ohio. His passion is astronomy, which he has shared with his grandfather since the age of six. In late 1996, Peter prepares for the coming of the Great Comet Hale-Bopp, while the elder Ford’s dream is to stamp his own name on a comet. The stars know Peter’s secrets, but when a terrifying figure from his past suddenly reappears, he must reveal them to the one he loves.
The Stars Have Secrets follows these three friends as they crash headlong into each other’s lives, and embark on a life-changing journey. Driven by love, passion, regret and revenge, the characters struggle, stumble, and fall, but ultimately triumph through the strength of their friendship.