Books with author M.R. Harrington

The catastrophic process has begun with celestial failures and super nova’s especially along the universal fault lines. An emergency meeting of the ‘Interplanetary Conference Universal’ seeks the help of the Shard bearers Brandi, Alexis and Dusty. As they try to rally their friends, they find them unexplainably missing.Lord Murkar sets his ultimatum in motion. Either the kid’s magical jewels, ‘the Shards of Athenia’ are his in 10-days or the ‘Amulet of Creation’ will perish, destroying the universe and all of humanity… With the days left in the countdown shrinking, they must find the elusive Amulet of Creation, and deal with Murkar’s continued attacks. And a mysterious psychic group proceeds with its own selfish solution to the universal problem.

Written in poetic verse, Historical-Rhetorical" is a children's history book series. In this first 32 page book, read how George Washington became one of America's most patriotic citizens beginning with his birth, growing up on Ferry Farm, leading his militia though the French & Indian War, involvement in politics, being appointed General of the Continental Army - commanding his troops through the American Revolutionary War, unanimously elected first President of the United States, then ending with his much deserved retirement. Fun reading for all ages

It's Hurricane Season!! Time to batten down the hatches and ride out the storm with this wild and wacky adventure of two pre-teens during a strange and stormy summer on the Outer Banks. Twelve-year-old Charlie Davis and eleven-year-old Cora Daniels loved living on the edge - the edge of the Graveyard of the Atlantic, that is. Along with their kooky canine companions, Jack and Jill, they try to survive the last days of a very unusual summer on the enchanting and mysterious Outer Banks of North Carolina. Volume One of an adventure series, The Marsh Runners is based on historical facts and legends and provides a fast-paced tale of treacherous storms, hair-raising suspense and daring rescues on land and at sea.

In the wake of her mother’s death, Lyssa Thomson flees her oppressive stepfather and heads for Halifax, intent on attending university and leaving her past behind. But things don’t go as planned, and with nowhere to turn, she’s forced to reconnect with her estranged stepbrother, Aidan. After finding some discarded medication, she quickly realizes all is not as it seems and that Aidan is not the person she remembers.

Just as fourteen-year-old Lucy is starting to figure out life after her mom's death, her dad ships her off to Cape John, her mom's hometown, for the summer. Worse, she has to live with her nutty great-aunt Josie, who doesn't cook edible food or suffer fools. Soon Lucy meets Colin, freshly moved from the West Coast, who's digging an enormous hole in his new yard. He spends every day digging deeper in protest of his family's unilateral decision to move to this tiny oceanside community. As Colin digs in the ground, Lucy digs through her family's history, and eventually both of them uncover a shocking truth. The Big Dig asks big questions of its readers: Are secrets ever okay? What defines a family? And can we ever really know our parents? Lisa Harrington's light and funny voice blends seamlessly with Lucy's grief, creating an authentic and riveting emotional landscape.

It's just all so unfair. My ditzy sister is trying to get her claws into my future husband, plus, I'm pretty sure I'm living across the street from a murderer, and of course no one believes me. Could my life get any suckier? I didn't know it yet, but apparently it could. Fifteen-year-old Lydia, resigned to a boring summer in Halifax, is thrilled when Megan and her totally hot brother, Sam, move in across the street. But their rude and hostile mother, Mrs. Swicker, is strangely protective, and does everything she can to stop Lydia and her older sister, Jilly, from getting anywhere near her kids. One day Lydia accidentally stumbles across something very puzzling in the Swickers' basement. Determined to find some answers, Lydia enlists the help of Jilly. But the further they investigate, the more bizarre the discoveries. Lydia's suspicions about Mrs. Swicker are mounting, but she has no idea what a twisted, dangerous secret she has uncovered until it's too late.