Reviews & Recognition
Library decisions, family-resource placements, deposit records, formal recognition, and institutional outcomes are published here only with status wording supported by the underlying record.
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats by A T M Haidar Khan
Evidence directory
Book: The Silence Between Two Heartbeats · Author: A T M Haidar Khan · Hub updated 6 November 2026. Record dates below identify the evidence or catalogue check, not the publication date of the book.
Public catalogue records identify the book and the local holding. Availability is a dated snapshot, not a permanent guarantee.
Harvard Library Catalog · Harvard Medical School · Boston, United States
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats by A T M Haidar Khan is cataloged in the Harvard Library Catalog as a Countway Medicine holding. HOLLIS No. 99162437178003941.
Catalogue record checked 6 November 2026
Nassau Library System catalogue · Malverne, New York, United States
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats by A T M Haidar Khan is cataloged and held in the adult collection at Malverne Public Library, Nassau Library System, New York. Catalog record: 4a744119-7816-559d-b0cd-3f71a00741ca. ISBN: 9798182559195. Call number: B KHAN. Catalog status reported at verification: Available. Local holding reported: One physical copy. This library holding does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or review.
Reported holding details retained; evidence page updated 6 November 2026
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Boole Library · Cork, Ireland
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats by A T M Haidar Khan is cataloged in the University College Cork Library collection at Boole Library, Ireland. Catalog record: b3802512. Call number: 618.92 KHAN. Catalog status at verification: In Transit. Ownership history: Presented by the author.
Catalogue record checked 6 November 2026
Curator acceptance and completed catalogue processing are distinct stages. The dated correspondence summary records the supported status.
London, United Kingdom
The British Library has formally accepted The Silence Between Two Heartbeats by A T M Haidar Khan for addition to its collection and catalogue. This acceptance does not imply endorsement. Acceptance correspondence is dated 7 October 2026. In the 6 November 2026 update, routing and catalogue processing remained pending; no public catalogue number is confirmed.
Acceptance: 7 October 2026 · Latest correspondence: 6 November 2026
Existing collection and resource-placement records are retained below with their stated scope.
London, United Kingdom
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats has been selected for the Royal Society of Medicine collection. This collection status does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, affiliation, or clinical recommendation.
Boston Children’s Hospital · Boston, United States
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats has been added to the family lending library at the Hale Family Center for Families at Boston Children’s Hospital, a Harvard Medical School–affiliated teaching hospital.
Children’s Medical Center Dallas · Dallas, United States
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats has been added to the Krissi Holman Family Resource Library at Children’s Medical Center Dallas, the primary pediatric teaching hospital of UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Golisano Children’s Hospital · University of Rochester Medicine · Rochester, United States
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats has been added to the Mucci Family Resource Library at Golisano Children’s Hospital, University of Rochester Medicine.
National Library of Peru · Lima, Peru
The Biblioteca Nacional del Perú selected The Silence Between Two Heartbeats for inclusion in its national library collection.
Bangladesh
The National Library of Bangladesh selected The Silence Between Two Heartbeats for its national library collection. Bangla Academy selected the book for its collection.
Manila, Philippines
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats has been added to the National Library of the Philippines collection.
Institutional correspondence records acknowledgments and invitations to submit material for consideration.
Dhaka, Bangladesh · Correspondence dated 6 September 2026
WHO Bangladesh acknowledged the value of the lived-experience perspective shared in connection with The Silence Between Two Heartbeats and recognized the importance of lived experiences in highlighting newborn health challenges, disability, caregiving, and family resilience. WHO expressly stated that this was not a formal endorsement, certification, approval, or clinical validation of the book.
London, United Kingdom · Correspondence dated 9 October 2026
In an email dated 9 October 2026, Wellcome Collection’s Collections Development team invited the author to send a copy of The Silence Between Two Heartbeats for consideration. The collection decision and any catalogue record have yet to be confirmed.
A copyright application or payment receipt is distinct from registration issuance or library collection acceptance.
Library of Congress · Washington, D.C., United States
The U.S. Copyright Office confirmed receipt of the application and payment for the work on 2 September 2026. This is not represented as Library of Congress collection acceptance, deposit acceptance, or endorsement.
Scheduled coverage is not presented as already published.
Connect magazine · January 2027 · United Kingdom
The Silence Between Two Heartbeats is set to be featured in the January 2027 edition of Anglia Ruskin University’s Connect magazine, including in ARU’s “Off the Bookshelf” section.
Malverne’s “Available” status and one-copy report are retained snapshots from the earlier entry; the original verification date was not recorded. LI LINK is a regional discovery link and is not counted as a separate institutional holding.
Institutional identification marks are shown for identification only and are not official reproductions of institutional logos. Their display does not imply endorsement, sponsorship, affiliation, course adoption, or clinical recommendation. Collection acceptance, donation acceptance, copyright registration filing, deposit, and placement remain distinct statuses.
Research records
These works are listed separately from library holdings and personal recognition. Repository deposit and a DOI do not imply peer review.
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.22927886
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.7562740
All research records and author profile · Academic resources and citations
Formal author recognition
October 30, 2026 · New York's Fourth Congressional District
U.S. Representative Laura Gillen presented A T M Haidar Khan, author of The Silence Between Two Heartbeats, with a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition honoring his perseverance, dedication to children and families in need, and contributions to the district and beyond. The certificate recognizes the author; it is not an endorsement or review of the book.
View the original certificate and recognition details →Additional formal recognition
Formal Recognition · September 2026
“Your memoir is a powerful testament to the strength of a family bound together through fear, resilience, hope, and the unwavering love of a father.”
In an official signed letter, Councilwoman Melissa Miller of the Town of Hempstead congratulated A T M Haidar Khan on the publication of The Silence Between Two Heartbeats. She wrote that sharing such a personal journey requires “extraordinary courage” and that the story offers readers “a profound reminder of what it means to fight for those we love, to endure unimaginable uncertainty, and to find light even in the darkest moments.”
Evidence standard
A signed, published, or formally transmitted assessment attributable to an identifiable reviewer or publication.
A confirmed decision to receive or include the book. It is not described as endorsement unless the institution expressly says so.
A deposited copy, legal-deposit record, or copyright filing is reported only as that specific status, not as collection endorsement or professional review.
A citation, proclamation, acknowledgement, or other formal record issued by an authorized public or institutional office.
Professional evaluation
