Baker's Dozens is a novel by Jim Harmon that follows the story of a young man named Jack Baker. Jack is a baker's son who dreams of becoming a professional baker. He is determined to make his dream come true, but his father is not supportive of his ambitions. Jack's father is a hardworking man who believes that baking is a job for women, not men. Despite his father's disapproval, Jack continues to pursue his dream. He works hard to learn the craft of baking and eventually opens his own bakery. Jack's bakery quickly becomes a success, and he is able to make a living from it. However, his success brings with it a new set of challenges. He must deal with competition from other bakeries, as well as the pressures of running a business. Jack also faces personal struggles as he navigates his relationships with his family and friends. He must learn to balance his ambition with his responsibilities to those he loves. Baker's Dozens is a story of determination, family, and the pursuit of dreams. It is a heartwarming tale of a young man's journey to success.
By Jim Harmon · First published 1959 · Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime Fiction · 14 chapters