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Dinesh Thiru is a writer and stay-at-home dad currently living in Barcelona. He grew up in North Carolina, married his college sweetheart from the University of Pennsylvania, and spent over a decade in San Francisco. Dinesh is half-Indian, half-white. He loves the ocean. He used to have other interests, but he swapped them for kids. Those kids are seven, four, and a dog. Find him at DineshThiru.com or TikTok.com/@dineshmt9. ...more

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Dinesh Thiru made a comment on his review of My Killer Family Reunion " Aw, thanks so much for sharing that Nicole! This one’s going to be really fun too! "
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Dinesh Thiru rated a book it was amazing My Killer Family Reunion by Dinesh Thiru (Goodreads Author)	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
Hi there! I’m Dinesh Thiru, the author, and I’d like to officially welcome you to my unhinged, KNIVES OUT meets NEVER HAVE I EVER, Indian family reunion murder mystery, in which everyone has a plan to kill Grand Mom. This book is a mystery-comedy-cont ...more
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“You see all the ways people lie to you, but none of the ways they care.”
― Dinesh Thiru, Into the Sunken City

tags: broken-trust, trust-issues, trust-no-one

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“I grab her hands and say the words I so desperately want to believe. “We’re gonna be okay, Thara. I promise you—we’re gonna be okay.”
― Dinesh Thiru, Into the Sunken City

tags: i-promise-you, it-s-going-to-be-okay, it-s-okay

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“The bravest of us always admit to being scared.”
― Dinesh Thiru, Into the Sunken City

tags: young-adult-adventure

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“The bravest of us always admit to being scared.”
― Dinesh Thiru, Into the Sunken City

tags: young-adult-adventure

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“You see all the ways people lie to you, but none of the ways they care.”
― Dinesh Thiru, Into the Sunken City

tags: broken-trust, trust-issues, trust-no-one

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“I grab her hands and say the words I so desperately want to believe. “We’re gonna be okay, Thara. I promise you—we’re gonna be okay.”
― Dinesh Thiru, Into the Sunken City

tags: i-promise-you, it-s-going-to-be-okay, it-s-okay

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