Baker: 2306 books

A practical guide for kids aged 7-11, by popular Really Wild Show presenter Nick Baker, full of exciting things to see and do pretty much everywhere. The habitat explorers are a series of four books containing numerous step-by-step projects to lead the curious young naturalist off down a path of exploration....

For centuries, people have asked why God allows pain and suffering. Bestselling author, Bonnie Baker, makes a compelling case regarding the meaning behind hardship is an essential component of our relationship with the Lord. Whether it's her near-death experience or her miraculous recovery from...

An old soldier haunted by, of all things, the terrible stench of putrefaction, is compelled to seek help. Is it madness that is stalking him - or something entirely different? A dress-maker, dying in prison, asks to speak in confidence, to a complete stranger. With no hope or wish for absolution,...

Secrets Revealed! Bonus four epilogues, exclusive to this digital bind–up! You've never met housewives as hot as these...They're wealthy and glamorous. The elite of society. But appearances can be deceiving. Eleven women are members of the influential Double Diamond Dinner Club. They...

This fifth edition of Paranormal Factor features eerie stories based on witness accounts of supernatural experiences. These stories are chilling and include a story about a rare case of a woman seeing a doppelganger, the supernatural behavior of a computer's dictation software and the strange...

What are you afraid of? In his first-ever Doctor Who novel, Tom Baker’s incredible imagination is given free rein. A story so epic it was originally intended for the big screen, Scratchman is a gripping, white-knuckle thriller almost forty years in the making. The Doctor, Harry and...

Maddie Wisdom comes from a long line of witches, who are both famous and feared in the small town of Mercy Crossing. A series of murders has recently shocked the town, and fingers are pointing at the witches in their midst. With the help of Will Harper, the new man in town, Maddie must fight her magic, and find the killer.

Prior Knowledge*, what a great story, religion, sex, and murder all in one volume. Master story teller James Baker here follows the wild excursion of the aging Benedictine monk Father Columba as he is called out of retirement to reform a troubled priory and ends up becoming a sleuth. Upon arriving...

In this fantastical novel, the acclaimed author of Longbourn brings us the magical story of a young girl in search of her mother...who just might be a mermaid. Malin has always been different, and when her father dies, leaving her alone, her choice is clear: stay, and remain an outsider forever, or...

An honest, affecting work of fiction about a young woman’s search for her place in the world, Offcomer is the powerful first novel from the acclaimed author of Longbourn. Against the backdrop of The Troubles in Northern Ireland, recent Oxford graduate Claire is a mess. She’s trapped in a disastrous...

This Guide summarises the main critical trends and developments surrounding the popular genre of science fiction. Brian Baker reviews the attempts to formulate a critical history, connects the major developments with the rise of theoretical paradigms such as feminism and postmodernism, and introduces key critical texts and major critics.

For millennia humanity has gazed in wonder at the night sky, tracked the motions of the planets and attempted to explain our place in the Universe. But only in our own time has the true scale, the astonishing variety and the remarkable strangeness of the cosmos come clearly into focus. The...

The dust roamed, and in its midst, the code Thus begins the revelations of Occultus Liber, an epic tale of the journey of civilization through time and space. With its collective cast of extraordinary characters both mythological and real, the quest to discover the fate of planet Earth leads to a...

Translation and Conflict was the first book to demonstrate that translators and interpreters participate in circulating as well as resisting the narratives that create the intellectual and moral environment for violent conflict and social tensions. Drawing on narrative theory and with numerous examples...