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Heart Troubles

Stephen Birmingham

Publisher: Open Road Distribution

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Summary

Heart Troubles is a collection of darkly funny and poignant short stories examining the foibles of the human heart, from the bestselling author of “Our Crowd”.  
Available since: 09/06/2016.
Print length: 213 pages.

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