Who This Author Is

Alan Baker has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 47 catalog-linked books across 1990 to 2016, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Fantasy & Sci-Fi, Horror & Supernatural.

Best for readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots. If you want the easiest first click, start with enigmas of history and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2016; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Kingfisher Books Ltd and Houghton Mifflin.

Best Place To Start

enigmas of history

Mainstream Pub. • 2008 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • Horror & Supernatural entry points • common used copies from Kingfisher Books Ltd and Houghton Mifflin

Genres and themes: Fantasy & Sci-Fi • Horror & Supernatural • Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2016; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Kingfisher Books Ltd and Houghton Mifflin.

Top Books To Start With

  1. enigmas of history

    Mainstream Pub. • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 303 pages.

  2. White Rabbit's Colour Book (Gift Set)

    Kingfisher Books Ltd • 2003 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  3. knight

    Wiley • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 217 pages.

  4. INVISIBLE EAGLE The History of Nazi Occultism

    Virgin • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 333 pages.

  5. Ghosts And Spirits

    Simon & Schuster • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 304 pages.

  6. True Life Encounters Ufo Sightings (True-Life Encounters Series)

    Simon & Schuster • 1999 • standard commitment

    readers who want one of the clearer starting points on this page

  7. Destination Earth: a history of alleged alien presence

    Sterling Pub Co Inc • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 224 pages.

  8. Little Rabbit's Picture Word Book (Little Rabbit)

    Kingfisher Books Ltd • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 40 pages.

  9. Robot Wars

    Boxtree Ltd • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 144 pages.

  10. Little Rabbits' Picture Word Book (Little Rabbit Books)

    Kingfisher Books Ltd • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 40 pages.

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