Secret of the Rose by Michael Phillips

The Secret of the Rose

A sweeping historical fiction saga of faith, courage, and romance in the shadow of tyranny.

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Tribulation Cult by Michael Phillips

Tribulation Cult Series

Will progressivism’s invisible war against culture and Christianity destroy the church by 2050?

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Michael Phillips Books

Ideas and Characters
that Inspire Growth

Through thoughtful fiction, readers are encouraged to think intelligently about their faith.

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Michael Phillips Books

Historical Fiction

Novels set throughout the world bring characters, personal themes, and events to life.

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The Legacy Collection

Legacy Collection

Michael's most popular books are now back in print in this special edition collection.

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George MacDonald Studies

George MacDonald
Studies & Devotionals

The Scotsman’s books and ideas illuminated in a variety of new editions.

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Michael Phillips, author of The Eleventh Hour, Rift in Time, the Commands series, and over one hundred other Christian historical fiction and devotional books.2025-11-17T09:47:19-06:00

Michael Phillips, author of The Eleventh Hour, Rift in Time, the Commands series, and over 100+ Christian historical fiction and devotional books

Michael Phillips’ fiction and devotional books take you on adventures around the world and invite you to grow.

His more than a hundred published books of both fiction and non-fiction, many of them best-sellers, are evidence of his dedication as a gifted storyteller and communicator of God’s truths.

MICHAEL PHILLIPS

New Releases

The latest books from Michael Phillips and the Phillips Collection curators.

Rift in Time by Michael Phillips

RIFT IN TIME

(2025 New Edition) | Fiction

Hidden Jihad by Michael Phillips

HIDDEN JIHAD

(2025) | Fiction

Walking with God by Michael Phillips

WALKING WITH GOD

(2025) | Non-fiction

The Commands of the Prophets by Michael Phillips

THE COMMANDS OF THE PROPHETS

(2024) | The Commands Series

The Collection

Michael’s page-turning historical and contemporary novels are set in Scotland, Germany, England, Russia, the Shetland Islands, China, Wales, the California Gold Rush, and during the US Civil War, introducing readers to characters they will never forget.

His devotional writings and scriptural studies turn readers toward personal growth, individual maturity, wholesomeness and healing in relationships, obedience to the Bible’s commands, and a deeper understanding of God’s character and purposes in their lives.

  • The Livingstone Chronicles
  • The Journals of Corrie Belle Hollister
  • The Commands
  • Shenandoah Sisters Series
  • Carolina Cousins
  • Make Me Like Jesus
  • The Secret of the Rose Series
  • Murder by Quill
  • Secrets of the Shetlands
  • Legend of the Celtic Stone
  • American Dreams Series
  • The Secrets of Heathersleigh Hall

Latest Blog Articles

Childship is Birthed in Gethsemane

By |December 28th, 2025|Devotionals, Walking with God|

What weapon did Jesus use to change the world? Not the sword like Peter. Not money and manipulation like Judas. But self-denial and childship. Twenty centuries later, are we still missing the point? Discover the one way to truly change the world—and why we so stubbornly refuse it.

When a Winter Rose Tells a Story – The Story Behind the Secret of the Rose Series

By |November 26th, 2025|Secret of the Rose, Spiritual Life|

How does a book come to life? Sometimes a single winter rose sets in motion an entire series. Michael Phillips shares the behind the scenes story of how the Secret of the Rose series came to life.

The Prayer of Transparency – When David Invites God’s Searchlight

By |November 25th, 2025|Devotionals, Prayer, Praying with David|

"Search me, O God, and know my heart...see if there be any wicked way in me." It takes guts to pray David's prayer of transparency. When God begins answering, we cannot predict what He may reveal. Are you ready for the searchlight and the scalpel?

David’s Major Psalm Prayers – A Lifetime of Seeking God

By |November 24th, 2025|Devotionals, Prayer, Praying with David|

What did David pray for throughout his life? This collection of his major psalm prayers reveals the unifying themes of his prayer life—a relentless hunger for God's teaching, cleansing, guidance, and transformation. Discover the prayers that made David a man after God's own heart.

Search Me and Know My Heart

By |November 23rd, 2025|Devotionals, Prayer, Praying with David|

Psalm 139 stands as one of Scripture's mountain peaks—David's incomparable anthem of God's all-knowing love. But it's the closing verses that contain the ultimate prayer of humanity: "Search me, O God, and know my heart." Discover why this prayer represents the North Star of spiritual life.

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