Sleeping Fires
Gertrude Atherton
Read by Sharon Kilmer





The story of a love so strong that neither the rigid rules of Society in California in the 1800s nor the very bowels of hell could keep a young woman from the love she had found. A story rich in fashion ad feminism showing how determination and love could overcome all obstacles. (Summary by Sharon Kilmer) (6 hr 5 min)
Chapters
Chapter 1 | 9:09 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 2 | 12:00 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 3 | 4:37 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 4 | 5:40 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 5 | 20:37 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 6 | 2:37 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 7 | 4:29 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 8 | 5:55 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 9 | 6:21 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 10 | 3:43 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 11 | 6:05 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 12 | 4:50 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 13 | 6:57 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 14 | 6:56 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 15 | 6:09 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 16 | 9:52 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 17 | 6:49 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 18 | 7:24 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 19 | 11:06 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 20 | 9:34 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 21 | 8:10 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 22 | 2:54 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 23 | 8:52 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 24 | 9:26 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 25 | 5:11 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 26 | 3:31 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 27 | 6:04 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 28 | 15:43 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 29 | 5:52 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 30 | 8:22 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 31 | 10:22 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 32 | 3:29 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 33 | 6:50 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 34 | 7:22 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 35 | 13:05 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 36 | 4:42 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 37 | 8:16 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 38 | 4:42 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 39 | 12:15 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 40 | 5:35 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 41 | 9:36 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 42 | 11:36 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 43 | 11:33 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 44 | 5:23 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 45 | 6:41 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 46 | 2:50 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Chapter 47 | 16:43 | Read by Sharon Kilmer |
Reviews
Perfect Pitch





Green Lake Loon
My grandmother born 1870 spoke in the manner of the reader. I think she nailed it. thank you
Pretty good





Ancient Aunt
This is a pretty good story. A bit too protracted, but sympathetic characters and a good period piece.
Review Number One





ellene
I don’t mean to be presumptuous but I would like to offer a suggestion to readers who’s abilities are admirable but whose vocabulary is wanting. It’s a shame to ruin a reading you have worked so hard on. I have a suggestion that could solve the problem of pronouncing unfamiliar words....read each chapter before you record. When you spot a word you have never heard spoken before...LOOK IT UP. when you take a stab at unfamiliar words 9 x out of 10 it is wrong. That is a jolt to the listener and it interferes with your otherwise lovely performance.