John Baker: 86 books

Un programa de recuperación basado en ocho principios de las bienaventuranzas:1. Reconozco que no soy Dios. Admito que no tengo poder para controlar mi tendencia a hacer lo malo y que mi vida es inmanejable.“Dichosos los pobres en espíritu, porque el reino de los cielos les pertenece.” (Mateo...

Hard work, lots of reading, factory jobs took me from a poor, uneducated family , through BS and MA, then into intelligence work, then 29 years of postings at Embassies in Africa, Europe and Australia. Short stories illuminate poor family background, great curiosity and wide reading, work in intelligence...

In the drought-stricken summer of 1971, a run-down golf course in the Upstate of South Carolina becomes a battleground between the man who is part-owner and manager of the course and the richest real estate developer in town. Sarge, the part-owner and manager has little leverage with which to fight...

Following his exploits in Revenge is Mine, our FBI informant is sent on a drug smuggling case. The plane crashes, but not before a Spanish galleon is seen under the sea. This leads to a treasure hunt situation, where rival gangs are warring, leading to the capture of the criminals, the first recorded...

In 2019, Robert Hunt is a young man with no family, desperately in need of guidance. He gets in with a bad crowd, eventually part of a bank raid in London. Miraculously, before being arrested, Robert is saved by a ghost named Viviane: the mythical Lady of the Lake, who transports him to 600 AD, to...

There is a US drone attack on two Islamic State generals who are on the United Statess Most Wanted list. The men escape, but their families are killed. The IS fund a revenge attack for the soldiers to go to the United States on false passports to attack the White House and kill the president. The...

CONTENTS: A.A. MILNE 1. A Hint for Next Christmas ADELAIDE ANNE PROCTER 2. The Ghost in the Picture Room ALGERNON BLACKWOOD 3. The Kit-Bag ALICE HALE BURNETT 4. Christmas Holidays at Merryvale ANDY ADAMS 5. A Winter Round-Up ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE 6. The Adventures of the Blue Carbuncle CECIL FRANCES...

When John F. Baker Jr. was in the seventh grade, he saw a photograph of four former slaves in his social studies textbook. When he learned that two of them were his grandmother's grandparents, he began the lifelong research project that would become The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation, the fruit...

9 square miles. 10,000 criminals. 130 cops. A riveting memoir by Baker, California's most-decorated police officer Compton: the most violent and crime-ridden city in America. What had been a semi-rural suburb of Los Angeles in the 1950s became a battleground for the Black Panthers and Malcolm...

New York Times bestselling author Lee Child and the International Thriller Writers, Inc. present a collection of remarkable stories in First Thrills. From small-town crime stories to sweeping global conspiracies, this is a cross section of today's hottest thriller-writing talent. This original collection...

Originally published in 1959, A Summary of Christian History has been a classic text for introductory-level studies of Christian history for more than four decades. Even in the face of advancing history, new findings, and changing perspectives, Dr. Baker’s original classic has remained popular decades...

Urban expert John Rossant and business journalist Stephen Baker look beyond the false promises of the past to examine the real future of transportation and the repercussions for the world’s cities, the global economy, the environment, and our individual lives. Human mobility, dominated for...

True Stories from the Children of Great Ministry Leaders Unlock the Power of Godly Inheritance! One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts. —Psalm 145:4 Go behind closed doors with the sons and daughters of modern world changers, as the next...

Too often Christian leaders trying to reform society are perceived as intolerant, right-wing conservatives without an ounce of compassion. The truth is, many people trying to bring about positive societal reformation are very compassionate and loving people. The selected writers who contributed to...