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When the Church Bells Fell Silent

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When the Church Bells Fell Silent

By: Michael Lanning
Narrated by: Joseph Moore
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In 1990s Switzerland, a quiet museum and a disciplined railway station become the meeting places for two solitary lives.

Matthias has built his world around stability, while Elise has learned to survive by never asking for more than she is offered.

Their connection grows slowly, shaped by shared silences, small routines, and the weight of unspoken fears.

When family expectations and past losses surface, love demands a choice neither of them is prepared for.

Set against a restrained European backdrop, this novel explores intimacy without guarantees and courage without certainty.

It is a story about choosing presence over safety, and love that exists not as a promise, but as a conscious act.

©2026 Michael Lanning (P)2026 Michael Lanning
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