Michael R Phillips
1) Malcolm
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This towering 1875 novel, set in the Scottish fishing village of Cullen, is considered by many as George MacDonald's fictional masterwork. The intricate tale is more true to place than any of MacDonald's books. As Malcolm is drawn into the web of secrets surrounding majestic Lossie House, with the marquis of Lossie and his tempestuous daughter Florimel at the center of them, we meet some of MacDonald's most memorable characters. Through them Malcolm...
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This is the first novel by Harold Bell Wright, one the most successful turn-of-the-century American writers. Many of his books inspired movies, including The Winning of Barbara Worth starring Gary Cooper and The Shepherd of the Hills starring John Wayne.
In The Least of These My Brothers, Dick Falkner, on his own since the death of his mother, arrives in the bustling mining town of Boyd City. Poor, homeless, and hungry, he's a printer by trade who...
3) Angel Dreams
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"Angel Dreams is a memorable love story for Christmas, and for the special days of all the year. This delightful real-life "fantasy," with a little of the miraculous thrown in, is unlike anything you have read before. Imaginative broadcaster and author Chris Schneider teams up in Angel Dreams with master storyteller and best-selling novelist Michael Phillips in an exciting new co-writing partnership. You will think you've stepped into the middle of...
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Russians series (Judith Pella) volume 7
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 17
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In 1917 Russia finds itself in a nightmare of political upheaval and violence as ruthless men clash over control of her destiny. --- {Excerpt from back cover.}
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Russians volume 04
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980L
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Count Dmitri Remizov returns to Russia after eighteen years in exile to claim his daughter Mariana, but the young woman, who has been raised as a peasant by Anna and Sergei, is not at all sure of her ability to take her place as a countess.
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Russians series (Judith Pella) volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 21
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960L
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English
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Mariana, serving as a nurse with the Russian army in Manchuria, renews her friendship with American reporter Daniel Trent, while revolutionary forces gain momentum in St. Petersburg and a vengeful man plots to kill Mariana and her family.
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Russians series (Judith Pella) volume 6
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 23
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As Russia plunges from World War I into revolution, the tragic events of Bloody Sunday leave their stain upon the nation--and the Fedorcenko family. After a devastating loss, the Fedorcenkos struggle with their grief and find their loyalties in the conflict divided. Will their bond be strong enough to endure the trials of civil war?