When Tongues Fell Silent

By Shane P Miller

In the ancient land of Shinar, generations after the Flood, humanity speaks one language and gathers around a single purpose: the construction of a great tower that will make mankind's name famous across the earth. Aran, a young builder descended from Noah's line, spends his days hauling brick and bitumen for the growing city. Zemira, a young woman from another household, crosses his path at the water gate. Their affection grows quietly through work, family, and shared faith in the God of their fathers.

Then everything changes.

When God judges mankind's pride at Babel, language itself fractures overnight. Families are divided, friends become strangers, and the city that promised unity collapses into fear and confusion. Aran and Zemira suddenly cannot understand one another's words.

As Shinar empties and the nations scatter, they must choose between familiar roads and an uncertain future together. Through hunger, loss, migration, and hardship, they discover that love is not built on ease, passion, or common speech. It is built on covenant, sacrifice, mercy, and faithfulness.

A sweeping biblical love story set during one of history's most dramatic moments, When Tongues Fell Silent explores what remains when human pride is judged and only God's mercy can lead the way forward.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0H4XMMTB1
• ISBN13: 9798235904323
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Shane P Miller
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"