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Jan 31, 2012 the art of hearing heartbeats is a magical and uplifting tale of hardship and resilience, and the unyielding power of love to move mountains. A novel kindle edition by sendker, janphilipp, kevin wiliarty. Do you ever wonder what books avid readers are devouring in other countries. Like the previous book, the art of hearing heartbeats, the sequel is.
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