 Michael Phillips, one of the premier Christian novelists of this generation has authored more than 100 books. His series include Amricean Dreams Series, Carolina Cousins Series, Shenandoah Sisters Series, and Secret of the Rose Series. Michael and his wife live in northern California.
Favorite Verse: Proverbs 3:5-6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all ways acknowledge him and he will make your paths straight."
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The Stonewycke Trilogy, 3 Volumes in 1
Michael Phillips, Judith Pella
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An unsolved murder, an evil conspiracy, a secret excavation, and an unplanned wedding. That's only a sampling of what happens through three generations of the prominent Duncan family! Life in Scotland in the mid-19th century is anything but boring, as you'll see in these three bestsellers: The Heather Hills of Stonewycke, Flight from Stonewycke, and The Lady of Stonewycke.
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Dream of Love, American Dreams Series #3
Michael Phillips
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In this final book in the series, the Davidson family continues to help slaves to freedom as conductors on the Underground Railroad. With one son, Seth, a war photographer for a newspaper in the North and their other son, Thomas, fighting for the Confederacy, Richmond and Carolyn pray for both sons’ safety. Meanwhile, the Davidsons are in financial trouble and about to lose their land. Cherity Waters has the ability to help them, but when she discovers Seth, the man she hoped to marry, with his old girlfriend Veronica, Cherity jumps to conclusions and questions the integrity of the entire Davidson family. All the while, the dangerous past of their mysterious neighbor, Mr. Brown, begins to intertwine with their own lives. As the turbulence of the Civil War disrupts a nation, will one family be able to survive intact as they seek to follow God’s will?
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Dream of Life, American Dreams Series #2
Michael Phillips
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During the 1860's conflict erupted between neighbors over the protection of slaves. While some folks provided safe houses, other landowners felt that slaves were the right of every Southerner. Sparks fly when the Davidson and Beaumont families take opposite sides, and loyalties become divided as the South is plunged into the civil war.
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Dream of Freedom, American Dreams Series #1
Michael Phillips
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Best-selling author Michael Phillips gives readers a glimpse into the past in this epic historical novel. One man and his family make the decision to follow God's will for their lives and free their slaves. The controversy over his decision sets off sparks as the lines are being drawn between North and South over the issue of slavery.
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Miss Katie's Rosewood, Carolina Cousins Series #4
Michael Phillips
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The Stirring Conclusion to the Carolina Cousins Series! A lone rider galloped through the night.He could not slow down or it would be too late. Many lives, and his own future, depended on his getting there in time....Winds of change are blowing over the Carolina cotton fields; changes that will rock the lives of all those who live at the Rosewood Plantation. Katie and Mayme are young women now. Jeremiah has left to seek work in the city. Can change be far behind for the rest of the Rosewood family? Trouble lives not only in the South, but danger lurks everywhere. When Katie and Mayme travel north by train to Philadelphia, only one of them is still on board when the train reaches its destination. Meanwhile, the KKK plans to burn Rosewood to the ground, forcing the family to face a terrible decision. Save Rosewood, or themselves?
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The Soldier's Lady, Carolina Cousins Series #2
Michael Phillips
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The young women of Rosewood face new challenges--and old enemies--when a wounded black soldier rides into town. Micah Duff is an educated, spiritual man, and even though he and "scatterbrained" Emma are very different, the two soon fall in love.
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A Perilous Proposal, Carolina Cousins Series #1
Michael Phillips
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A Perilous Proposal introduces readers to a slave boy nicknamed Jake. Jake strives against his master and even his father. When his father disappears, Jake becomes angrier yet and kills a white drifter who attacked his mother. Sure his deed will be discovered, Jakes runs away. He is captured by a band of angry confederate soldiers and barely escapes with his life, then finds haven with the Union army and a soft-spoken black soldier named Micah. Micah gently urges him to let go of his anger, but Jake holds on to it with stubborn determination. Jake abandons the army and starts north, carrying a grudge and his guilty secret, on a quest to find freedom and his long-lost father. In North Carolina, he not only discovers his father, but two intriguing young women as well, one of them a former slave like himself. Jake soon falls in love with the beautiful black girl, but she is hesitant to marry anyone just yet. She has only recently come to know her real father and longs spend more time with her new family. Meanwhile, Jake runs into trouble with some white boys in town and soon the hooded riders are burning crosses in their yard. Has Jake learned to forgive his father--and himself--only to lose his true love...and possibly his life?
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Dawn of Liberty, Secret of the Rose Series #4
Michael Phillips
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The year is 1992, and Matthew and Sabina return to a united Germany to attend an evangelism conference and to find a way to visit Lebenhaus, the Dortmann estate. Meanwhile, their son, Tad, while researching a story for a world news organization, meets a young woman. He starts her thinking about the God she knew as a teenager and becomes embroiled in a conspiracy that threatens to destroy the newfound freedom of the Eastern Bloc nations.
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Escape to Freedom, Secret of the Rose Series #3 (rpkgd)
Michael Phillips
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Imprisoned years before by the Nazis for his Jewish sympathies, Baron von Dortmann has now been rescued by his daughter Sabina. Events take a climatic turn in Escape to Freedom as the two--along with American ally Matthew McCallum--desperately elude their pursuers and seek a way out of Communist Germany. But paralleled with these years of trial is the strength of this family's courageous faith in God's steadfast care.
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A Rose Remembered, Secret of the Rose Series #2
Michael Phillips
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Berlin, 1961
Karin Duftblatt walks the streets of Berlin on a secret mission. She is weary and tired, much like the city she inhabits, a city that still carries the ravages of the war two decades earlier. Even so, her new name and identity can not conceal the blonde hair and blue eyes of the beautiful young girl she once was. She is pursued by Gustav, an evil man, who was once in love with her. Her father remains a captive in a dark cell, with little hope for freedom. And she herself feels imprisoned, her life a secret in a city of secrets.
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The Eleventh Hour, Secret of the Rose Series #1
Michael Phillips
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Prussia, 1937 Baron von Dortmann cares for his family with the same passion and devotion with which he tends the roses in his beloved garden. He brings his beautiful daughter, Sabina, to the garden and through his stories, teaches her his wonderful life lessons about God, creation, and love. Already she has caught the eye of the young American, Matthew, and their neighbors son, Gustav. Amid the placid rhythms of his life, the baron looks over his estate with both a father's and a gardener's eyes. Unfortunately, he is not the only one watching. . . .Suddenly a storm sweeps over neighboring Poland the thunder and lightening of the German blitzkrieg and it will change the Dortmann's life forever.
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Together Is All We Need, Shenandoah Sisters Series #4
Michael Phillips
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Katie, the daughter of a plantation owner, and Mayme, a former slave, guard their secret that they both became orphans during the Civil War. With only each other to rely on, they run the plantation despite threats from a flood, possible foreclosure and thieves. In the fourth book in the Shenandoah Sisters series, a greedy relative learns the truth about the girls’ situation, seizes Rosewood plantation as his inheritance and evicts Mayme and the other blacks. Find out if the girls will be reunited in this heartwarming tale of true sisterhood.
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The Color of Your Skin Ain't the Color of Your Heart, Shenandoah Sisters Series #3
Michael Phillips
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Orphaned by the civil War, Katie, the daughter of a plantation owner, and Mayme, a former slave, have worked hard to keep Katie's plantation going, all the while hiding the fact that they are alone and fifteen. The rest of Katie's family was killed.
The girls face new threats to their way of life when a long lost uncle appears after several years, and just as suddenly disappears, taking their closely guarded secret with them. This man also has a secret of his own, one that will change them all forever.
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A Day to Pick Your Own Cotton, Shenandoah Sisters Series #2
Michael Phillips
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Mayme and Katie, from entirely different worlds, have been thrown together in the chaotic aftermath of the Civil War. Just teenagers, they are left to survive only by their own wits and shared experiences. Gradually, they are learning to appreciate each other's strengths and to shore up each other's weaknesses. Out of their efforts to simply stay alive comes a growing awareness of the Lord's love and care for them, as well as the dim outlines of a plan to keep Rosewood Plantation operating. A Day to Pick Your Own Cotton continues the story begun in Angels Watching Over Me, of two very appealing but contrasting characters and their secret mission to provide a sanctuary for others who have been left alone and adrift by a tragic war.
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Angels Watching Over Me, Shenandoah Sisters Series #1
Michael Phillips
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Amid the devastation caused by the Civil War, two young Southern women---one the daughter of a plantation owner, the other a young slave---join forces and struggle to rebuild their lives following the loss of their families. But does the Lord have more in mind for them than they can imagine? 320 pages, softcover from Bethany.
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Michael Phillip's Non-Fiction Works
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Your Life in Christ
George MacDonald, Michael Phillips
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After decades of being overlooked, George MacDonald's powerful nonfiction writings are becoming available to readers hungry to go deeper into their Christian walk. This volume explores topics that comprise the heart of Christian theology including "The Creation in Christ," "Life," "Self-Denial," "Freedom," and more. In this book drawn from MacDonald's sermons and published essays, Michael Phillips makes MacDonald's wisdom and insights accessible to today's readers.
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Adams, Stacy Hawkins
Alcorn, Randy
Alexander, Hannah
Alexander, Tamera
Austin, Lynn
Baart, Nicole
Bateman, Tracey
Bedford, Deborah
Bell, James Scott
Bergren, Lisa Tawn
Billerbeck, Kristin
Blackstock, Terri
Blackston, Ray
Blackwell, Lawana
Brouwer, Sigmund
Brunstetter, Wanda
Bunn, Davis
Burkard, Linore
Byrd, Sandra
Cabot, Amanda
Calvert, Candace
Cameron, Barbara
Carlson, Melody
Carobini, Julie
Carie, Jamie
Clark, Mindy Starns
Clipston, Amy
Coble, Colleen
Collins, Brandilyn
Connealy, Mary
Copeland, Lori
Cox, Carol
Cushman, Kathryn
Dacus, Kaye
C.J. Darlington
Daughety, Annalisa
Davis, Susan Page
Dekker, Ted
DeMuth, Mary
Dickson, Athol
Downs, Tim
Eicher, Jerry S.
Ellis, Leanna
Ellis, Mary
Elmer, Robert
Everson, Eva Marie
Ewen, Pamela
Fabry, Chris
Forkner, Tina Ann
Frantz, Laura
Fuller, Kathleen
Gabhart, Ann
Gansky, Alton
Giorello, Sibella
Gist, Deeanne
Gouge, Louise
Goyer, Tricia
Gray, Shelley Shepard
Griffith, Marilynn
Gruver, Marcia
Gunn, Robin Jones
Gutteridge, Rene
Hake, Cathy Marie
Hake, Kelly Eileen
Hancock, Karen
Hannon, Irene
Hatcher, Robin Lee
Hauck, Rachel
Heitzmann. Kristen
Henderson, Dee
Henke, Roxanne
Herman, Kathy
Hickman, Patricia
Higley, T.L.
Hill, Patti
Hinck, Sharon
Hoff, B.J.
Hunt, Angela Elwell
Hunt, Diann
Hunter, Denise
Hynd, Noel
Jackson, Neta
James, Steven
Jenkins, Jerry
John, Sally
Karon, Jan
Kingsbury, Karen
Kirkpatrick, Jane
Klassen, Julie
Kraus, Harry
Lacy, Al & JoAnna
LaHaye, Tim
Landon Jr., Michael
Lang, Maureen
Lawhead, Stephen
Lee, Tosca
Leigh, Tamara
Leon, Bonnie
Lessman, Julie
Lewis, Beverly
Liparulo, Robert
Lynxwiler, Christine
MacLaren, Sharlene
Martinusen, Cindy
Meissner, Susan
Miller, Judith
Mills, DiAnn
Mitchell, Siri
Morren, Ruth Axtell
Morris, Gilbert
Morrisey, Tom
Moser, Nancy
Musser, Elizabeth
Myers, Bill
Martin, Charles
Mynheir, Mark
Nichols, Linda
Noble, Diane
Oke, Janette
Olsen, Mark Andrew
Overstreet, Jeffrey
Palmer, Catherine
Parrish, Robin
Parshall, Craig
Parsons, Golden
Paul, Donita K.
Pawlik, Tom
Pella, Judith
Peretti, Frank
Perry, Trish
Peterson, Tracie
Pittman, Allison
Polivka, George Bryan
Putman, Cara
Raney, Deborah
Rivers, Francine
Roper, Gayle
Rosenberg, Joel
Samson, Lisa
Sawyer, Kim Vogel
Schalesky, Marlo
Seitz, Nicole
Singer, Randy
Smith, Debra White
Smith, Jill Eileen
Smith, Virginia
Snelling, Lauraine
Stark, Jackina
Tatlock, Ann
Taylor, Diana Wallis
Thoene, Brock & Bodie
Thompson, Janice
Thrasher, Travis
Turner, Jamie Langston
Tyndall, MaryLu
Valent, Jennifer Erin
Walker, Laura Jensen
Wallace, Amy
Warren, Susan May
Watson, Jan
White, Elizabeth
Whitlow, Robert
Whitson, Stephanie
Wick, Lori
Wilson, Eric
Wingate, Lisa
Wiseman, Beth
Wisler, Alice J.
Woodsmall, Cindy
Y' Barbo, Kathleen
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