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Dean Baker

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Fiction, Historical Fiction, Thriller

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Dean Baker is an award winning writer, who holds a degree in Political science, English literature and is currently the Men's Olympic 100m champion. He's also an incredibly gifted liar, which helps him write incredible fiction.

Having escaped a life of grinding affluence, via careers as a spy, parking attendant, carpet Salesman, air-traffic controller and street-sweeper he attained a position of subsistence level mediocrity in the IT industry. He then surveyed his vista and decided that the world of fiction would be his new domain and immediately began to unleash his works of brilliance.

The first, The Big R, is a hilarious romantic comedy, released to critical acclaim by select members of his family and friends, and is now available in paper ...more

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Dean Baker My most recent work was an ebook in aid of Great Ormond St Children's Hospital. Unfortunately, soon after birth, my daughter required the dedicated ca…moreMy most recent work was an ebook in aid of Great Ormond St Children's Hospital. Unfortunately, soon after birth, my daughter required the dedicated care and specialist treatment of the wonderful team at Great Ormond Street. So to not only thank GOSH for all they did for my daughter, but to help them to continue to help other children, I wanted to do something to raise money for the great work they do. If anybody is interested in supporting the charity, you can do so here: https://profile.justgiving.com/deanba...(less)
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Average rating: 4.42 · 43 ratings · 24 reviews · 5 distinct works
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The Big R
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192567 #ComedyBookWeek — 80 members — last activity Aug 29, 2016 08:13AM
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message 1: by Dean
Aug 04, 2016 05:30AM

Dean Paul Baker Great FREE Book news! My novel The Big R is 100% FREE on kindle from today Aug 4th until the 11th. Bag yourself a copy of this hilarious romantic comedy FREE!
Just follow the URL below to go straight to Amazon. What are you waiting for?
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Big-R-Dean-B...


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