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Harini Srinivasan

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Harini Srinivasan is the author of a historical detective novel, The Curse of Anuganga, Tree, the recently published rom-com, The Ex Factor, Ek Confusing Love Story and Death at Arcade Emporia, a children’s book, The Wizard Tales: Adventures of Bun-Bun, and several short stories. A former civil servant, she is an editor and a content management professional by day, and an author by night. She can be found multitasking most of the time. An aficionado of old Hindi cinema, she lives in Gurugram with her family.

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	The Curse of Anuganga 3.81 avg rating — 181 ratings — 2 editions	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
	Shadows and Secrets: The Pataliputra Conspiracy 4.28 avg rating — 94 ratings — published 2024	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
	The Ex Factor 3.89 avg rating — 85 ratings	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
	Lovestruck and Confused: A Romantic Comedy of Love \| Friendship \| Tale of Romance \| Romantic Mystery \| Lot of Family Drama 4.40 avg rating — 63 ratings — 2 editions	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
	Ek Confusing Love Story 3.71 avg rating — 35 ratings	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
	Shadows and Secrets : The Pataliputra Conspiracy 4.40 avg rating — 10 ratings	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
	Death At Arcade Emporia 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2021	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
	The Wizard Tales: The Adventures of Bun-Bun and His Friends by Harini Srinivasan (Goodreads Author), Prasanth Appadaveetil (Illustrator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	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
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