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Scott Baker Scott Baker i(A151548 works by) (a.k.a. Ché Baker)
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1 BTS: 2018 AACTA Awards Scott Baker , 2018 single work column
— Appears in: FilmInk , 9 December 2018;
1 1 form y separately published work icon Blue World Order Scott Baker , Dallas Bland , Sarah Mason , ( dir. Dallas Bland et. al. )agent Australia : Full Point Films Cut/Rush Creative Maddfilms , 2015 8378967 2015 single work film/TV science fiction

'After a nuclear war decimated the northern hemisphere, the surviving population in the south become desperate and violent as they compete for scarce resources - society crumbles - even as an infectious bacteria threatens to destroy those who remain.

'In an attempt to rebuild civilisation, a self appointed government know only as 'The Order' distribute an immunisation to the bacteria via an Electro Magnetic Pulse (EMP). But the EMP carried something else - a bio-tech virus with a mechanism to manipulate the thought patterns of the population.

'The EMP also killed all the children.

'One man remains immune - Jake Slater. One child survived - his daughter, Molly.

'Now Jake scavanges the wasteland searching for a way to wake Molly from the coma she has been in since the EMP, unaware she is the last child on earth, and potentialy the key to the survival of mankind.' (Production summary)

1 2 y separately published work icon The Rule of Knowledge Scott Baker , Sydney : Hachette Australia , 2013 Z1913405 2013 single work novel mystery thriller 'If you could meet anyone and ask them a question. Who would it be? What would you ask?

When small town high school teacher Shaun Strickland is invited to Cambridge University to deliver a paper on the relationship between Space and Time, he thinks this could be the break he's been waiting for.

But as he and his wife speed through the cold Carolina night, his car slams hard into something surging from the bushes. The something turns out to be a someone, carrying an ancient package whose mystery is irresistible.

Breaking the seal, Shaun and his wife discover a bundle of documents written in Hebrew, Greek and Aramaic which seem impossibly old. But there is something else amongst the pages; a book sealed airtight for millennia, written in perfect English.

But others know about the book and Shaun is about to find out they are after it ... and him. Relentlessly pursued, Shaun must immerse himself in an ancient world to uncover the secret that is his only hope of survival.' (Publisher's blurb)
1 y separately published work icon The BossSkateers Stephen Gard , Milton : Jacaranda Press , 1993 23402272 1993 single work children's fiction children's 'Humorous story for older children. The Boss Skateers are waylaid by the evil Blades skateboard gang when they try to win their local skateboard contest.' (Publication summary)
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