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R.A. Baker

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Paranormal, Young Adult

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R.A. Baker is a fantasy and science fiction author with Apollo House Press. Baker was born in a small town in North Carolina and later moved to Virginia. The author grew up watching TV shows like Star Trek and The Twilight Zone, which sparked an interest in sci-fi and fantasy at an early age.

R.A Baker is the author of The Beast at the Gate and Beyond the Band of Death in the "Rayna of Nightwind" epic sci-fi/fantasy series. He is also the author of Two Merchants and a Thief in his new "Branded Souls" YA series. Much of his ...more

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Hello all,

I just wanted to touch base with everyone and let you all know Book Three is still in the works. Between writing and work, I seldom find time to blog, so I apologize for the long absence . However, I plan to wrap up the final installment to the Nightwind trilogy by the end of next year--a finished rough draft at least. If you thought the second book was too short, I'm happy to say that t Read more of this blog post »

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Average rating: 4.65 · 23 ratings · 4 reviews · 8 distinct works

	Rayna of Nightwind: The First of the Taren Novels 4.88 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Beast at the Gate 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Merchants and a Thief (Branded Souls, #1) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond the Band of Death (Rayna of Nightwind, Book 2) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beyond the Band of Death: Book 2 in Rayna of Nightwind Series (Rayna of Nightwind - World of Taren Series) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Merchants and a Thief: Branded Souls Series, Book 1 liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Beast at the Gate: Book 1 in Rayna of Nightwind Series (Rayna of Nightwind - World of Taren Series) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Engineering Evaluation and Business: Technique 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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