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Gillette Edmunds
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Gillette Edmunds is the author of three novels and four nonfiction books.  A fourth novel, The Adventures of Jill and Becca, is expected late 2025.  Tourists off the Tour, Gillette Edmunds’ second novel, originally published in 2023 solely as an eBook, will be released as a print book summer, 2025.  Gillette began work on Tourist off the Tour in 1984 and then set it aside until 2001.  After working on it a few months, he resumed writing nonfiction, finally returning to Tourists in 2021. His first novel, We Were, was published in early 2021. Stand Like a Dancer, Gillette’s third novel was published in early 2025.  After a successful career in money management, Gillette writes novels derived from his personal experiences including extensive travel and chaotic, comical relationships. Gillette has a BA in English and Creative Writing from Stanford University and was a ghost writer in 1980-81. Gillette is married and has three adult children and one grandchild. He had a successful career as a non-fiction writer. Gillette is the author of How to Retire Early and Live Well with Less Than a Million Dollars (Adams Media, 2000), Comfort Zone Investing (Career Press, 2002), REITs for the New Decade (various e-book web publishers, 2001), Retire on the House (John Wiley & Sons, 2006) and many articles. How to Retire Early sold more than 85,000 copies.