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Sam Baker

    July 1, 1966

    Sam Baker is a writer whose work explores themes of female achievement and societal challenges. Her background in journalism and magazine editing, including her tenure as Editor in Chief of Red magazine, has deeply informed her perspective. She is dedicated to recognizing women's accomplishments and supporting vital causes, demonstrating a commitment to social impact through her professional endeavors. Her platform, The Pool, further exemplifies her focus on creating inspiring content for contemporary women.

    The Silly Adventures of Petunia and Herman the Worm
    The Woman who Ran
    To My Best Friends
    The Shift
    Fashion Victim
    The stepmothers' support group
    • 2024

      Power's Price

      • 234 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The story follows Amelia as she navigates the challenges of her newfound power as the ruler of the Arbour. Faced with political intrigue, potential betrayals, and the weight of leadership, she must prove her strength and resolve to maintain her claim to the throne. As she confronts both external threats and internal doubts, Amelia's journey highlights themes of courage, loyalty, and the complexities of governance in a richly developed world.

      Power's Price
    • 2023

      Portrait Of A Princess

      The Arbour Archives: Book One

      • 202 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      In a world where a magic mirror holds the power to reveal hidden truths, a young protagonist embarks on a transformative journey. As they navigate through challenges, the mirror unveils secrets about their identity and destiny, intertwining themes of self-discovery and courage. The story explores the balance between reality and illusion, leading to profound revelations that change the characters' lives forever. Richly woven with fantasy elements, it captivates readers with its enchanting narrative and thought-provoking messages.

      Portrait Of A Princess
    • 2022

      The adventure unfolds as a young girl named Petunia rescues a talking caterpillar named Herman, leading to a journey that highlights the importance of friendship and respect for all living beings. This heartwarming chapter book captures the essence of kindness and the magical connections that can form between different creatures.

      The Silly Adventures of Petunia and Herman the Worm
    • 2020

      Women over forty and in their post-fertility years are the most underestimated and ignored demographic in society. In The Shift writer and journalist Sam Baker seeks to empower and give voice to women to create a new narrative.

      The Shift
    • 2016

      'Wildly gripping and unputdownable. This is a brilliant book' Marian Keyes She can't remember. But someone else can. What is making Helen Graham so jumpy and evasive? Newly arrived in a tiny Yorkshire village, she finds the locals' curiosity her worst nightmare. Looking over her shoulder every day, she tries to piece together her past before it can catch up with her. But with everything she knows in fragments, from her marriage to her career as a war photographer, how can she work out who to trust and what to believe? Most days she can barely remember who she is... She can run. But can she hide? Praise for The Woman Who Ran: 'Disquieting, thought-provoking ...keeps twisting and turning as it hurtles towards a hair-raising climax' Guardian 'Clever and absorbing' Stylist 'Superbly executed, with a creeping sense of dread that builds to an explosive finish' Clare Mackintosh, author of I Let You Go

      The Woman who Ran
    • 2013

      PS: Ich liebe euch Nicci war schon immer für eine Überraschung gut. Doch nun sind selbst ihre Freundinnen sprachlos. Als Nicci den Kampf gegen ihre unheilbare Krankheit verliert, hinterlässt sie ihnen nicht nur Abschiedsbriefe. Sondern auch den Garten (für Lizzie), die bezaubernden Zwillingstöchter (für Jo) und den Ehemann (für Mona). Zu gern hätte Nicci auch das Chaos gemanagt, das mit diesem Vermächtnis im Leben ihrer Freundinnen ausbricht … „Nur selten hat mich ein Buch so berührt wie dieses. Sam Baker erzählt von der großen Liebe, von schmerzlichem Verlust und der Kraft der Freundschaft. Ein kluger Roman voller Menschlichkeit und Optimismus.“ JOJO MOYES

      Die besten Freunde meines Lebens
    • 2011

      Eve schwor, sich nie in einen verheirateten Mann zu verlieben, doch die Monate mit Ian und seinen drei Kindern sind unbeschwert. Als sie die Kinder kennenlernen muss, scheitert sie als Stiefmutter. Doch mit der Unterstützung ihrer Freundinnen stellt sie sich der Herausforderung, ihre Lieben und deren Kinder zu gewinnen.

      Glückstreffer mit Nebenwirkungen. Roman
    • 2011

      To My Best Friends

      • 417 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      3.6(246)Add rating

      Nicci Morrison was always the first among her friends to experience new things, but she never expected to be the first to die.

      To My Best Friends
    • 2011

      Glückstreffer mit Nebenwirkungen

      • 494 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      Eve verliebt sich in den jungen Witwer Ian. Die Beziehung gestaltet sich schwierig, da die pubertierende Tochter Hannah alles tut, um diese zu zerstören. Eve gründet eine Stiefmütter-Selbsthilfegruppe, in der sich Frauen in ähnlicher Situation gegenseitig unterstützen.

      Glückstreffer mit Nebenwirkungen
    • 2010

      The stepmothers' support group

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Eve has never imagined herself as a stepmother. But when she falls in love with Ian, he comes with a ready-made family of three children. And, to make matters worse, the ghost of his glamorous and well known wife haunts them. This is a novel about female friendship.

      The stepmothers' support group