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3.88 of 5 stars
Shy Megan Kelly cannot forget the day a gypsy read her palm announcing to all that she would bring trouble to those around her. Afterward, trouble ... read full description

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Mar 23, 2010
Tracy rated it: 5 of 5 stars
I didn't read Megan's part of the series the first time around years ago, so I was pleasantly surprised as to how much I enjoyed it. Poor Meg got the "Beth March" edit, the shy, quiet, boring one, and as a result, is easily overlooked both in the story and to the reader. It is a shame, because In the Face of Danger is not only better written than the first two books in the series, but also a great (and realistic) tale.

In In the Face of Danger, Meg is sent to live far away More...
Jun 14, 2010
Jessica rated it: 3 of 5 stars
The third book of the Orphan Train Adventures follows Megan. She is separated from her siblings, and adopted by a young couple in the Kansas Territory just before Abraham Lincoln is elected president. She feels as though she is a bad luck penny because a gypsy once told her she was one. While living with her new parent, Megan learns to adapt to her new life and learn that she is more than just a bad luck penny.
Like the other Joan Lowery Nixon books I think the book was only mediocre at More...
Jan 06, 2011
Jessica rated it: 4 of 5 stars
My favorite book in the Orphan Train series! I recommend it to all fans of historical fiction!
Jun 06, 2010
Jennifer rated it: 5 of 5 stars
These were my absolute favorites as a teen, I read them several times over!
Feb 28, 2010
Rshelite rated it: 4 of 5 stars
third book in the orphan train series.
May 01, 2009
Annie rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Very good! There were some interesting things to be learned from this story.
Dec 23, 2009
Elaine rated it: 5 of 5 stars
AWESOME!!!
Mar 18, 2010
Rachel rated it: 5 of 5 stars
So good.
Jan 11, 2012
Xyndi rated it: 5 of 5 stars
it was a good story
Mar 28, 2008
Tyler rated it: 5 of 5 stars
This is another orphan train book and it along with all the other one's are amazing!
Feb 10, 2012
Saraelysse rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Feb 08, 2012
Natalie rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 07, 2012
Amanda rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Feb 04, 2012
Lindsey rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 04, 2012
Erin rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 27, 2012
Hannah rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 25, 2012
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Jan 24, 2012
Deserae rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 18, 2012
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Jan 15, 2012
Katrina rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 14, 2012
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Jan 14, 2012
Julie rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 12, 2012
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Jan 12, 2012
Bethany rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 04, 2012
Max marked it as to-read
Jan 13, 2012
Amanda rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 01, 2012
Priya rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Dec 27, 2011
Alexi rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Dec 20, 2011
Sarah rated it: 4 of 5 stars