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Ian Ellis

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About this author

Born in Hampshire, Ian has lived in various locations around England, as well as spending a year in Florida. He has now returned to the county of his birth, where he lives with his wife and four children.

He has worked in banking and finance for most of his life. Upon return from Florida in 2007, he put his mind to writing.

'Have a Nice Weekend' is his first novel.


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Average rating: 3.89 · 73 ratings · 35 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
Have a Nice Weekend
3.47 of 5 stars 3.47 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions
Breast Calcification: A Dia...
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2002
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4.65 of 5 stars 4.65 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2012

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description: Graffiti Heaven, the prequel series to Behind the Lives, is going for free this weekend on Amazon. It originally started off as a prologue for Behind the Tears, but ended up becoming a whole new series. It's set ten years prior to Behind the Tears and gives you the background and events that led to Ash being like he is as an adult. The blurb is below:

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“So remember those who win the game
Lose the love they sought to gain
In debitures of quality and dubious integrity
Their small-town eyes will gape at you
In dull surprise when payment due
Exceeds accounts received at seventeen”
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Pamela Hey Ian...Thanks for accepting my friend request.


Savannah Ian, thank you for the friendship.


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Ian Ellis Harlequin Books wrote: "Hello Ian, it is a pleasure to meet you. If you ever have any questions about Harlequin or our books, please feel free to ask.

Kim S, Harlequin Books ambassador"


Thank you, Kim.


Harlequin Books Hello Ian, it is a pleasure to meet you. If you ever have any questions about Harlequin or our books, please feel free to ask.

Kim S, Harlequin Books ambassador


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Ian Ellis Nanci wrote: "Thanks for adding me as a friend, Ian. I am looking forward to reading your book. It sounds intriguing!"

Thank you. I hope you enjoy it.


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Nanci Thanks for adding me as a friend, Ian. I am looking forward to reading your book. It sounds intriguing!


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