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E (novel) in several countries." For some time, Miller Shanks even had their own (fictitious) web site, "www.millershanks.com" (no longer active) for readers to browse through. Beaumont also wrote a short sequel to the novel, "The e Before Christmas" (2000), and a complete sequel entitled "e Squared" (2010) incorporating text messaging content alongside emails. E (novel) e (originally subtitled "The Novel of Liars, Lunch and Lost Knickers") is a comic novel by Matt Beaumont first published in 2000. Written in the epistolary tradition, it consists entirely of e-mails written between the employees of an advertising agency and some of their business partners.