Jaishree misra biography definition

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Jaishree Misra is an Indian author whose debut novel Ancient Promises was published and sold worldwide by Penguin United Kingdom and became a major bestseller in India.

Career

Her fourth novel, Rani is historical fiction based on the life of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi. This was published by Penguin in December and banned soon after by the Uttar Pradesh state government in India.

In , Misra signed a three-book deal with Avon, the commercial fiction imprint of Harper Collins United Kingdom. The first of these books, called Secrets and Lies, was published in June while the next in the series, Secrets and Sins was released in July

Secrets and Lies appeared on the Heatseekers list in Britain&#;s Bookseller magazine&#;s best-seller lists in the summer of

The third book, A Scandalous Secret, was released in May , at the Hay-on-Wye festival.

Misra went on to edit an anthology of writings on the subject of motherhood