For Fifteen Years


Read by Deanna Bovee

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For Fifteen Years by Louis Ulbach is the sequel to The Steel Hammer which tells the story of a poor upholsterer, Jean Mortier who is falsely accused of murder and the tragic chain of events that follow. For Fifteen Years begins in the aftermath of the conviction when the destitute wife and daughter of Jean Mortier are taken in by the family of a character witness from the trial, Gaston de Monterey. Circumstances and deceptions lead to distrust and tension among the two families for fifteen years but the daughter of Jean Mortier and the son of Gaston de Monterey have fallen in love. The two decide they must clear the air and set out to discover the truth about Jean Mortier's guilt so that they may marry with the blessing of their parents. (9 hr 12 min)

Chapters

01 - The Prison Register (Le livre d'ecrou) 43:44 Read by Deanna Bovee
02 - Emilienne -- Continuation of the Livre d'ecrou 55:20 Read by Deanna Bovee
03 - In The Ardennes 18:07 Read by Deanna Bovee
04 - The Hearts of Mothers 25:25 Read by Deanna Bovee
05 - Roger 25:26 Read by Deanna Bovee
06 - The Two Judges 35:36 Read by Deanna Bovee
07 - The Compact 19:00 Read by Deanna Bovee
08 - The Pauvel Family 39:39 Read by Deanna Bovee
09 - The White Parlor 17:50 Read by Deanna Bovee
10 - Farewells 33:46 Read by Deanna Bovee
11 - Put To The Proof 54:17 Read by Deanna Bovee
12 - The Snare 29:50 Read by Deanna Bovee
13 - After and Before a Storm 21:02 Read by Deanna Bovee
14 - The Trial Revised 36:29 Read by Deanna Bovee
15 - The Verdict Reversed 27:51 Read by Deanna Bovee
16 - The Livre d'ecrou is Ended 20:58 Read by Deanna Bovee
17 - Accounts are Settled 21:26 Read by Deanna Bovee
18 - The Pursuit 26:28 Read by Deanna Bovee