The first book in the Art of Hearing Heartbeats series this is a passionate love story a
haunting fable and an enchanting mystery set in Burma. When a successful New York lawyer
suddenly disappears without a trace neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where
he might be…until they find a love letter he wrote many years ago to a Burmese woman they have
never heard of. Intent on solving the mystery and coming to terms with her father's past Julia
decides to travel to the village where the woman lived. There she uncovers a tale of
unimaginable hardship resilience and passion that will reaffirm the reader's belief in the
power of love to move mountains.
