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ⓘ About Ellen Baker
Ellen Baker is a literature and historical fiction author born in the Upper Midwest. She has also worked as a bookstore coordinator, a bookseller, and a museum curator. Her works include The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson, I Gave My Heart to Know This, and Keeping the House. In the novel The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson, the story starts in 1924 when four-year-old Cecily Larson’s mother takes her to an orphanage in Chicago with a promise to return once she makes enough money. However, years pass, and she never comes back. Just after Cecily turns seven, she is sold to a travelling circus to play the ‘Little sister’ role to a bareback Rider, Isabelle Dumonde. Cecily finally feels she’s found the family she has always wished for in the circus crew. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Ellen Baker has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Ellen Baker
Keeping the House
Keeping the House is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Ellen Baker have come to expect.
I Gave My Heart to Know This
I Gave My Heart to Know This explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Ellen Baker.
The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Hidden Life of Cecily Larson, another outstanding contribution from Ellen Baker.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ellen Baker?
Ellen Baker is a bestselling author known for 1 book series containing over 3 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Ellen Baker series to start with?
For readers new to Ellen Baker's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with Keeping the House to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Ellen Baker written?
Ellen Baker has written over 3 books across 1 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Ellen Baker books in order?
Yes, reading Ellen Baker's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Ellen Baker write in?
Ellen Baker writes primarily in fiction. With 1 series across 3 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Ellen Baker's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Ellen Baker's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Ellen Baker's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Ellen Baker's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series. The first book, Keeping the House, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.