Frank Baker

• 1940
• / General Fiction
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When, on the spur of a moment, Norman Huntley and his friend Henry invent an eighty-three-year-old woman called Miss Hargreaves, they are inspired to mail a letter to their new fictional friend. It is only meant to be a silly, harmless game -- until ...

• Aug-2013
• / Horror
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"The most original piece of imaginative fiction since Wells wrote "The War of the Worlds."" - "Birmingham Mail" "Against the novels written for wholesale consumption, the fantasies of Frank Baker are an unfailing delight." - "New York Times" "The s...

• May-2015
• / General Fiction
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IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE A FRIGHTENING WORLD WITHIN OUR OWN WORLD, WHICH CAN BE BROUGHT ON BY WORDS OF SUFFERENCE. THE VENGEANCE, TELLS OF A CURSE UTTERED BY A YOUNG GIRL AS SHE IS BRUTALLY MURDERED, WHICH BRINGS A BLACK VENGEANCE ON THE KILLERS AND ON T...

• Mar-2016
• / General Fiction
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Sadly neglected today, Frank Baker (1908-1983) was an intriguing and highly original author of fantasy and horror fiction, best known for his post-apocalyptic novel of an avian attack, The Birds (1936), which may have been an influence on Hitchcock's...

• May-2021
• / Psychological Suspense
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The twisted tree is a blackthorn branch, picked by Tansy Penderil, a naive young Cornish girl, on the same day she meets the handsome but diabolical Roger Chailey in the woods for the first time. But it is not the only souvenir of their encounter: ei...

• Sep-2022
• / Graphic Novel
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During Adolf Hitler’s rule over Germany, there were over 40,000 Nazi concentration, labor, and death camps built with the intent of erasing an entire population of Jews, Sinti, and Roma, as well as “other examples of impure races.”&...