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Prashant Sridharan has over three decades of experience at the intersection of technology and storytelling. He has held senior marketing leadership roles at Microsoft, AWS, Meta, Twitter, and Supabase.

He is the author of the international best-seller *Picks and Shovels: Marketing to Developers During the AI Gold Rush*. *The Midnight Coder's Children* is his debut novel.

He lives in San Francisco, California and Lisbon, Portugal. ...more

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Prashant liked Helen's review of The Midnight Coder’s Children: "A really well-written novel with 2 different timelines. One is present day over (mostly) a 24hr period dealing with a massive cyber attack on the US financial system and the folks trying to solve it. The second timeline is mainly about the struggles " Read more of this review »
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Prashant liked David Leng's review of The Midnight Coder’s Children: "The Midnight Coder's Children is that rare literary novel that also works as a thriller, and it earns both. It opens on a core-level breach at a Manhattan bank and the engineer racing to contain it, then reaches back fifty years and an ocean to Gayat" Read more of this review »
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Prashant and 2 other people liked Angie Boyter's review of The Midnight Coder’s Children: "A technothriller with characters you care about! As VP of engineering for a major financial institution, Sydney McEnroe is facing a challenge someone in her position hopes never to have. Her bank has experienced a devastating cyberattack , and the ban" Read more of this review »
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