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Ahmed Faiyaz

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in Bangalore, India

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Literature & Fiction, Short Stories, Entertainment

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Ahmed Faiyaz grew up in Bangalore and now lives in Dubai.

He’s a strategist by profession, with a number of years in management consulting behind him. He’s a book and film addict, and a passionate writer. His first book, Love, Life & All That Jazz…, published in April 2010, remains a popular bestseller across major cities. His stories are also featured in the National Bestseller, Urban Shots

Grey Oak has recently released Another Chance, his second full-length novel, and is slated to release Down the Road, an anthology of 30 short stories he has co-edited, in April 2011. He is a founding member of Grey Oak Publishers and Grey Oak Foundation.
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Bestseller by Ahmed Faiyaz – Book Review

Review of Bestseller by Ahmed Faiyaz

Reviewer – R. Chandrasekar, bestselling author

Writers and publishers, publishers and writers. Ask one what their pet peeve is and they will inevitably mention the other. And yet, like whiskey and soda or gin and tonic, each needs the other. One cannot live without the other, and yet finds living with the other the stuff of headaches and nightma

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	Bestseller 3.94 avg rating — 443 ratings — 4 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
	Love, life & all that jazz.... 3.31 avg rating — 234 ratings — published 2010	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
	Another Chance 3.24 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2010 — 5 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
	Urban Shots: Crossroads 2.96 avg rating — 144 ratings — published 2012 — 5 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
	Down the Road 3.02 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2011	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 Graveyard Shift 3.27 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2013	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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“To set a forest on fire, you light a match. To set a character on fire, you put him in conflict.”
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