Historical Fiction audiobooks

Death - Das Kabinett des Dr. Leng - Ein Fall für Special Agent Pendergast, Band 21 (Autorisierte Lesefassung) - Abridged

By: Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

Narrated by: Detlef Bierstedt

Length: 13 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Wie stoppt man einen Serienkiller, der seit 100 Jahren tot ist? Im 21. Abenteuer-Thriller der Bestseller-Autoren Preston & Child um FBI Special Agent Aloisius Pendergast geht es weit in die Vergangenheit zurück - buchstäblich! Nach außen ist Constance Green eine ebenso kluge wie bildhübsche Mittzwanzigerin - doch das Mündel von Special... Read more

Sniper's Honor - Abridged

By: Stephen Hunter

Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this tour de force—part historical thriller, part modern adventure—from the New York Times bestselling author of I, Sniper, Bob Lee Swagger uncovers why WWII’s greatest sniper was erased from history…and why her disappearance still matters today.Ludmilla “Mili” Petrova was once the most hunted woman on earth, having raised the fury of two of... Read more

Some Enchanted Evening - Abridged

By: Christina Dodd

Narrated by: Elizabeth Sastre

Length: 1 hour 26 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Once upon a time . . . in a kingdom high in the Pyrenees, three young princesses were forced to flee the chaos in their land—vanishing without a trace and lost to their people . . . until the day a courageous prince can bring the princesses home.One of Scotland's most dangerous men, Robert MacKenzie is dazzled by the enchanting beauty who rides... 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

Lord of the Dead the Secret History of Byron - Abridged

By: Tom Holland

Narrated by: Richard E. Grant

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

Famed nineteenth-century poet and rake Lord Byron travels to Greece and becomes the world’s most formidable vampire—entering a dark, intoxicating world of ancient arts and scorching excesses of evil—in this offbeat book by the author of Slave of My Thirst.

Traveling in the mountains of Greece, Byron falls under the spell of a mysterious fugitive... Read more

Aspire to the Heavens - Abridged

By: Mary Clark

Narrated by: Mary Higgins Clark

Length: 3 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The man who would become the first president of the United States comes to life in this biographical novel written by acclaimed suspense writer Mary Higgins Clark. Strongly influenced by the gentility and generosity of spirit of his older brother, the young George matures into a devoted and able public servant in both the military and political... Read more

Fire Song - Abridged

By: Catherine Coulter

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 5 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Coulter's medieval melody continues—second in the song series.Lord Graelam de Moreton is willing to accept his new bride, Kassia, as she appears—innocent and guileless. But appearances can be deceiving…. Read more

Auf Bischof Bernwards Spuren - Abridged

By: Doris Carla Doussemer

Narrated by: Doris Carla Doussemer

Length: 5 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Doris Carla Doussemer erzählt das Aufwachsen, Leben und Wirken Bischof Bernwards aus heutiger Perspektive. Sie stützt sich dabei auf historische Quellen und Literatur, fügt aber auch imaginäre Details und fiktive Geschichten an. Auf diese Weise wird Bernward als Mensch und Geistlicher lebendig und sein Denken und Handeln nicht nur als... Read more

Charleston - Abridged

By: Alexandra Ripley

Narrated by: Diane Ladd

Length: 3 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: Yes

As a child, Elizabeth Tradd witnessed the horror of war and as a young girl, she learned the worst that men can do. As a woman, she discovers the breathtaking excitement that comes to but a lucky few. Here is the story of a Charleston family and the courage, love, and passion that bind them to each other and their vibrant South Carolina city.... Read more

Dance with the Devil - Abridged

By: Kirk Douglas

Narrated by: Kirk Douglas

Length: 3 hours

Abridged: Yes

Thought-provoking, riveting, and erotic, Dance with the Devil is the debut novel of legendary actor Kirk Douglas. Hollywood can be a tough town, but it's been awfully good to Danny Dennison. At 55, he's wealthy, successful, and respected throughout the film world. But Danny has been living a lie. Haunted by his past, he longs to find peace and... Read more

On Leaving Charleston - Abridged

By: Alexandra Ripley

Narrated by: Diane Ladd

Length: 3 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This installment of Alexandra Ripley's Old South saga— begun in the bestselling Charleston— traces the lives of the prominent South Carolina Tradd family from the turn of the century to 1935. From an ugly duckling love child, Garden Tradd became the glorious belle her mother, Margaret, had longed to be. With breathtaking... Read more

Code to Zero - Abridged

By: Ken Follett

Narrated by: Lorelei King

Length: 5 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In this classic Cold War thriller, #1 New York Times bestselling author Ken Follett puts his own electrifying twist on the space race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. "Code to Zero's split-second suspense proves that...[Follett is] a hell of storyteller."—Entertainment Weekly Read more

Vom Ende der Nacht (Autorisierte Lesefassung) - Abridged

By: Claire Daverley

Narrated by: Heike Warmuth

Length: 9 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Will und Rosie. Sie könnten gegensätzlicher nicht sein, und doch verlieben sie sich ineinander: verstohlene Blicke, Sonnenuntergänge am Lagerfeuer, Gespräche bis spät in die Nacht. Sie sind kurz davor, etwas Wunderbares zu beginnen. Bis eines Tages ihre Welt zerbricht. Auch wenn die Jahre vergehen, finden sie immer wieder zueinander und können... Read more

May There Be a Road - Abridged

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: John Bedford Lloyd

Length: 2 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Spirited American stories gathered together for the first time

From the coasts of Brazil to the borders of Tibet to the very heartland of America, May There Be a Road gathers ten previously uncollected stories that capture the magnificent scope and sense of epic adventure that epitomize Louis L'Amour classic fiction.

In these vivid settings... Read more

París despertaba tarde - Abridged

By: Máximo Huerta

Narrated by: Noemí Bayarri & Sara Gómez

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: Yes

Las cosas del corazón se reducen a dos simples posibilidades: se ama o no Alice Humbert tiene el alma desgarrada. Erno Hessel, el amor de su vida, la ha dejado para irse a Nueva York. Estamos en París, 1924, la ciudad se prepara para albergar los Juegos Olímpicos, fundados bajo el símbolo de la unión y la hermandad. Todo bulle: la culminación de... Read more

El alma de las piedras - Abridged

By: Paloma Sánchez-Garnica

Narrated by: Diego Rousselon & Laura Carrero

Length: 19 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Una sorprendente novela que descubre los secretos ocultos del Camino de Santiago Corre el año 824 d. C. El ermitaño Paio, el obispo Teodomiro y su ayudante Martín de Bilibio hallan una tumba cuyos restos, aseguran, pertenecen a Santiago Apóstol. Crean así, cerca de la tierra del fin del mundo, el Lugar Santo Jacobeo para atraer a la cristiandad.... Read more

Wolfsgrund - Abridged

By: Gerda Stauner

Narrated by: Claus Thomas & Melanie Rainer

Length: 2 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Ein einsamer Wolf. Ein verlassenes Dorf. Zwei Menschen am Scheideweg. Der Journalist Melchior Beerbauer steht vor einem Scherbenhaufen. Er ringt mit der Frage, ob er das Geheimnis um seinen unehelichen Sohn lüften soll, denn damit würde er seinen besten Freund verlieren. Zeitgleich beginnt er mit der Recherche über die ungeheuerliche Enteignung... Read more

Imperium - Abridged

By: Robert Harris

Narrated by: Oliver Ford Davies

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the bestselling author of Fatherland and Pompeii, comes the first novel of a trilogy about the struggle for power in ancient Rome.

In his “most accomplished work to date” (Los Angeles Times), master of historical fiction Robert Harris lures readers back in time to the compelling life of Roman Senator Marcus Cicero. The re-creation of a... Read more

Helle Tage, dunkle Schuld - Kriminalinspektor Carl Bruns, Band 1 (Autorisierte Lesefassung) - Abridged

By: Eva Völler

Narrated by: Steffen Groth

Length: 10 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Eine Frau, die sich in der Nachkriegszeit einen Platz im Leben erkämpft, ein Mann, der gegen das Unrecht kämpft und ein historischer Kriminalfall, der auf Tatsachen beruht. Der erste große Spannungsroman der SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorin Eva Völler - authentisch, aufwühlend und packend. Ruhrgebiet, 1948. Der Kriminalbeamte Carl Bruns arbeitet für... Read more

The White Queen - Abridged

By: Philippa Gregory

Narrated by: Bianca Amato

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: Yes

The inspiration for the critically acclaimed Starz miniseries The White Queen, #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings to life the extraordinary story of Elizabeth Woodville, a woman who rises from obscurity to become Queen of England, and changes the course of history forever.

Elizabeth Woodville is a woman of extraordinary... Read more

Leeway Cottage - Abridged

By: Beth Gutcheon

Narrated by: Elizabeth Marvel

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

In this beautifully written tour de force of a novel, Beth Gutcheon takes readers back to the coastal village of Dundee, Maine. There, in a Victorian summer house called Leeway Cottage, we witness the scenes of a long 20th century marriage.In April of 1940, a rich girl of the Dundee summer colony named Sydney Brant marries a gifted Danish... 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

Conspirata - Abridged

By: Robert Harris

Narrated by: Oliver Ford Davies

Length: 6 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Conspirata is “a portrait of ancient politics as a blood sport,” raves The New York Times. As he did with Imperium, Robert Harris again turns Roman history into a gripping thriller as Cicero faces a new power struggle in a world filled with treachery, violence, and vengeance.

On the eve of Cicero’s inauguration as consul of Rome, a grisly... Read more

La spia della regina - Abridged

By: Clare Marchant

Narrated by: Angela Ricciardi

Length: 11 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

UNA MISSIONE PERICOLOSA. UN TRADIMENTO IMPERDONABILE. UN SEGRETO NASCOSTO NEI MEANDRI DEL TEMPO. 1584 Da poco arrivato in Inghilterra dalla Francia, Tom Lutton, giovane erborista sordomuto, viene ingaggiato come assistente dallo speziale di corte e per una serie di circostanze fortuite entra nelle grazie della sovrana. Donna di acuta... Read more