Historical Fiction audiobooks

Бег (радиопостановка) - Abridged

By: Михаил Булгаков

Narrated by: Аремен Джигарханян & Светлана Немоляева

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Бег – радиопостановка по одноименному роману. В ролях: С. Немоляева, А. Ромашин, Е. Лазарев, Н. Гундарева, А. Джигарханян и др. Read more

Schindler's List - Abridged

By: Thomas Keneally

Narrated by: Ben Kingsley

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In remembrance of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and the Nazi concentration camps, this award-winning, bestselling work of Holocaust fiction, inspiration for the classic film and “masterful account of the growth of the human soul” (Los Angeles Times Book Review), returns with an all-new introduction by the author.

An... Read more

Zeitenwende - Jahrhundert-Trilogie, Band 3 - Abridged

By: Carmen Korn

Narrated by: Carmen Korn

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Der fulminante Abschluss der Bestseller-Trilogie endlich im Taschenbuch. Henny Unger feiert Geburtstag, siebzig Jahre ist sie geworden. So alt wie das Jahrhundert. Beim Gartenfest an ihrer Seite: die Freundinnen Käthe, Lina und Ida. Doch längst hat sich der Kreis der Gratulanten erweitert. Aus den vier Freundinnen sind Mütter und Großmütter... Read more

Elagabalus - Abridged

By: Darrell L. Minor

Narrated by: Darrell L. Minor

Length: 1 hour 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Set in the backdrop of 3rd century Rome, a time of turmoil and decay, the empire finds itself on the brink of collapse. The social fabric is unraveling, and the once thriving economy is now in shambles. However, amidst this bleak scenario, a young and inexperienced fourteen-year-old boy named Varius Avitus Bassianus unexpectedly ascends to the... Read more

Popol Vuh - Abridged

By: Anonymous

Narrated by: Yadira Sanchez

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Popol Vuh es una recopilación de narraciones mítico-históricos del reino del Posclásico K'iche 'del altiplano occidental de Guatemala. El título se traduce como "Libro de la Comunidad", "Libro del Consejo", o más literalmente como "Libro del Pueblo". Características prominentes Popol Vuh son su mito de la creación, su sugerencia diluviano, sus... Read more

Red Badge of Courage - Abridged

By: Stephen Crane

Narrated by: Angel Lightson

Length: 1 hour 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This classic novel of the American Civil War evokes the horrors of battle and the psychology of fear as it recounts the experience of a young, untried Union Army volunteer.Henry Fleming longs to prove himself by winning the red badge beyond all doubt. But when he finally does come under fire, he learns the grim truth about war's "glory" and the... Read more

Dreaming the Eagle - Abridged

By: Manda Scott

Narrated by: Clare Higgins

Length: 6 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Dreaming the Eagle is the first part of the gloriously imagined epic trilogy of the life of Boudica.

Boudica means Bringer of Victory (from the early Celtic word “boudeg” ). She is the last defender of the Celtic culture in Britain; the only woman openly to lead her warriors into battle and to stand successfully against the might of Imperial ... Read more

Der Junge auf dem Berg - Abridged

By: John Boyne

Narrated by: Boris Aljinovic

Length: 6 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Als Pierrot seine Eltern verliert, muss er Paris verlassen und ein neues Leben bei seiner Tante beginnen, die in einem wohlhabenden deutschen Haushalt dient. Aber dies ist keine gewöhnliche Zeit: Der zweite Weltkrieg steht vor der Tür. Und es ist kein gewöhnliches Haus: Es ist der Berghof – Adolf Hitlers Sommerresidenz. Fassungslos muss der... Read more

Deutsche Geschichte von 1871 bis zur Gegenwart - Abridged

By: Peter Zolling

Narrated by: Peter Zolling, Sabine Kastius & Friedhelm Ptok

Length: 11 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Deutsche Geschichte seit 1871 – das ist die Geschichte der Wege und Irrwege, die ein schwieriges Vaterland zurücklegte, bis es doch noch zu Einheit und Freiheit in einem demokratischen Staatswesen fand. Peter Zolling erzählt diese Geschichte fesselnd, konzentriert aufs Wesentliche und mit Gespür für das erhellende Detail. Dieses Hörbuch ist ein... Read more

La Vie des Disciples de Jésus-Christ, jusqu' à la Destruction du Temple de Jérusalem. - Abridged

By: Israel Nazir

Narrated by: Israel Nazir

Length: 1 hour 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Cette histoire romancée ou roman historique commence quelques jours après la crucifixion de Jésus-Christ par la découverte par Marie-Madeleine et Marie-Salomé du sépulcre vide de Jésus. L'histoire s'étale ensuite sur les 40 années qui suivirent et se termine par la destruction du Temple de Jérusalem.

Cette histoire est centrée sur la vie des... Read more

The Kite Runner - Abridged

By: Khaled Hosseini

Narrated by: Khaled Hosseini

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A Stunning Novel of Hope and Redemption

Taking us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the present, The Kite Runner is the unforgettable and beautifully told story of the friendship between two boys growing up in Kabul. Raised in the same household and sharing the same wet nurse, Amir and Hassan grow up in different worlds: Amir... Read more

The Spanish Bow - Abridged

By: Andromeda Romano-Lax

Narrated by: Paul Michael

Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In a dusty, turn-of-the-century Catalan village, the bequest of a cello bow sets young Feliu Delargo on an unlikely path. When a local landowner’s wrath threatens his family, the Spanish bow leads Feliu to anarchist Barcelona, then on to the court in Madrid, where a music master’s daughter gives him his first lessons in the art of love. There he... Read more

Heartfire - Abridged

By: Orson Card

Narrated by: Nana Visitor

Length: 5 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The fifth installment of Orson Scott Card' s best-selling series The Tales of Alvin MakerPeggy Guester is a Torch, whose power is so great that she can follow the paths of each person's future and know their most intimate secrets. From the moment of Alvin's birth, Peggy has protected him. Now they are married, but their destinies... Read more

Red Prophet - Abridged

By: Orson Card

Narrated by: Nana Visitor

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The second installment of Orson Scott Card' s best-selling series The Tales of Alvin Maker.In the first tale of Alvin Maker— Seventh Son— listeners are introduced to a pioneer America where magic works and special talents are utilized in marvelous ways. In this second installment in the Tales of Alvin Maker,... Read more

Anthropoid - Abridged

By: Camilla Allegrucci

Narrated by: Riccardo Burbi

Length: 1 hour 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Era il 27 maggio 1942, il Terzo Reich esibiva con orgoglio la bandiera nazista su dieci capitali d'Europa, simbolo della propria dominazione. La Cecoslovacchia, una volta fiorente e ora smembrata, era governata con pugno di ferro da Reinhard Heydrich, uomo spietato e senza scrupoli. Da Praga, capoluogo del protettorato di Boemia e Moravia,... Read more

The Perfect Lover - Abridged

By: Stephanie Laurens

Narrated by: Katie Carr

Length: 4 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Simon Frederick Cynster has a perfect life -- one of enormous wealth and impeccable social status. His lean handsomeness turns the heads of naïve debutantes, while his sensual allure ensures he never lacks for more sophisticated partners for a night of pleasure.However, Simon accepts that he must find a wife to achieve true contentment. Someone... Read more

The Constant Princess - Abridged

By: Philippa Gregory

Narrated by: Kate Burton

Length: 5 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From #1 New York Times bestselling author and “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes the remarkable story of Katherine of Aragon, Princess of Spain, daughter of two great monarchs, and eventual Queen of England when she marries the infamous King Henry VIII.

Daughter of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain, Katherine has... Read more

La Encantadora - Abridged

By: May McGoldrick & Jan Coffey

Narrated by: Virtual Voice Narrator

Length: 10 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

  Trilogía del Tesoro de las Highlands - Libro 2     Las tres hermanas Percy poseen el secreto de un tesoro perdido hace mucho tiempo y codiciado por el Lord Diputado de Inglaterra. Cada hermana escapa de Inglaterra por  diferentes rutas .     Huyendo de la persecución del rey inglés, la sensata Laura se refugió en las Highlands de Escocia. Pero... Read more

Mondherz - Abridged

By: Jenny Völker

Narrated by: Désirée Singson

Length: 8 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Kennst du die Legende vom Mann im Mond? Marlena arbeitet in einem Café und freut sich auf ihre bevorstehende Hochzeit. Doch anstatt vor dem Traualtar landet sie in einer magischen Welt, der Welt des Mannes im Mond. Das Reich verfällt, den Bewohnern geht es nicht gut und die Magie hat ihre Wirkkraft beinahe verloren. Ausgerechnet sie soll... Read more

With No One As Witness - Abridged

By: Elizabeth George

Narrated by: Charles Keating

Length: 10 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“Delicately textured. . . achingly compassionate. . . gripping. . . . It’s one of George’s best, and that’s saying something.” —Seattle Times
The #1 New York Times bestselling author’s chilling 13th novel in the Inspector Lynley series
Detective Inspector Thomas Lynley faces the greatest challenge of his career.When an adolescent boy’s nude body... Read more

Pilar Himmler - Abridged

By: Javier García & Miguel Vigil

Narrated by: Vintalis síntesis del habla

Length: 4 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Novela de ficción ambientada en un periodo histórico de infausto recuerdo: la Segunda Guerra Mundial con sus diversos campos de concentración. Su protagonista, Pilar, es española por parte de madre y alemana por parte de padre, un militar destinado a la escolta del cónsul germano en Sevilla. Por razones de seguridad, cuando estalla la guerra... Read more

Olympian Games [Dramatized Adaptation] - Abridged

By: Tom Doyle

Narrated by: Richard Rohan, Lynette Rathnam, Laura C. Harris...

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Secret agents Samuel and Mehrnaz are back in a new supernatural adventure in the ancient world! Imperial spymaster Croesus is sending his top team to Greece on a personal assignment: find out why the Oracle of Delphi betrayed him and how it engineered the death of his son and heir.
But to reach Delphi, Samuel and Mehrnaz will first have to fight... Read more

Dark Matter - Abridged

By: Philip Kerr

Narrated by: Byron Jennings

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: Yes

I swore not to tell this story while Newton was still alive.

1696, young Christopher Ellis is sent to the Tower of London, but not as a prisoner. Though Ellis is notoriously hotheaded and was caught fighting an illegal duel, he arrives at the Tower as assistant to the renowned scientist Sir Isaac Newton. Newton is Warden of the Royal Mint, which... Read more

Kriegsfeuer (Gekürzte Fassung) - Abridged

By: Sabine Ebert

Narrated by: Doris Wolters

Length: 20 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Frühjahr 1813: Europa stöhnt unter Napoleons Herrschaft. Nach der dramatischen Niederlage der Grande Armée gehen Preußen und das Zarenreich zum Gegenangriff über. Im ausgebluteten Sachsen müssen die Menschen Entscheidungen treffen, die ihr Leben unwiderruflich verändern werden: eine Mutter, die verzweifelt auf die Rückkehr ihrer Söhne hofft, ein... Read more