A Heartbeat Away is a gripping novel that follows Dr. Arjun Verma, a seasoned cardiologist, as he stumbles upon a mysterious heart condition spreading among his patients. His search for answers leads him to the remote village of Devgarh, where he uncovers the legend of an ancient curse placed by a heartbroken healer named Ahalya. As he delves deeper into the village’s folklore, Dr. Verma discovers a genetic mutation intertwined with the stories of suffering that have been passed down through generations. Balancing the rigors of modern medicine with the wisdom hidden in the past, he finds a potential remedy that merges science and tradition. But as he faces skepticism from his peers and confronts his own unexplained symptoms, Dr. Verma must navigate the thin line between myth and reality, risking everything to bring hope to those trapped by the curse.