Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Foreign Correspondent - Abridged

By: Alan Furst

Narrated by: Alfred Molina

Length: 5 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: Yes

2007 Audie Award Finalist for Thriller/Suspense Read more

La Guerra y la Paz - Abridged

By: Leon Tolstoi

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 1 hour 35 minutes

Abridged: Yes

La gran novela de Tolstoi sirve de base para mostrar la vida de la alta sociedad de San Petersburgo que mira con preocupación la llegada de las tropas francesas hacia 1805. Este audiolibro mezcla los hechos históricos con las experiencias privadas de distintos personajes relacionados entre sí.Salones de baile y campos de batalla, son los... Read more

Los Miserables - Abridged

By: Víctor Hugo

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 2 hours

Abridged: Yes

Jean Valjean es un ex-presidiario. Cuando llega al pueblo de D., rumbo a su pueblo natal y presenta su pasaporte -en el que figura como ex-reo y ''hombre peligroso''- en el ayuntamiento, nadie se digna a acogerle y a darle de comer, salvo don Bienvenido, el párroco. Traicionando a su protector, Valjean le roba la cubertería de plata, pero le... Read more

Sherlock Holmes - Abridged

By: Arthur Doyle Conan

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 2 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Maestro de la lógica, observador preciso y sagaz, de una inteligencia formidable y gran experto en disfraces, regresa en formato de audiolibro. La eterna creación de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, siempre acompañado de su fiel amigo el Doctor Watson. Las pistas, los malos, la sospecha y la intriga se multiplican. A su vez, las conversaciones entre... Read more

Hamlet - Abridged

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

El rey Hamlet ha muerto envenenado. En su lugar, asume su hermano, Claudio, y al poco tiempo se casa con la reina Gertrudis. Pero el príncipe Hamlet sospecha, y la aparición del fantasma de su padre le da la razón. En plan de vengarse, finge locura. ¿Pero hasta qué punto esa locura es fingida? ¿Cuánto de simulacro y cuánto de enfermedad hay en... Read more

Bodas de Sangre - Abridged

By: Federico García Lorca

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Esta obra de García Lorca narra la historia de una boda entre dos familias llenas de desdichas. Todo transcurría según lo planificado hasta que el día de la boda reaparece Leonardo Félix, un joven que nunca pudo olvidar el amor a la novia.Luego de casarse, la novia y Leonardo escapan juntos al bosque siendo perseguidos por el novio y desatando... Read more

Robin Hodd - Abridged

By: Walter Scott

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 3 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Robin Hood vivió en la segunda mitad del siglo XII bajo el reinado de Ricardo Corazón de León. La fatalidad lo hizo jefe de las últimas bandas de sajones armados que, rebeldes a la conquista normanda, vivían independientes en algunos condados de Inglaterra, fuera de la ley del vencedor, por lo que se les llamaba "outlaws" ("fuera de la ley").... Read more

Otelo - Abridged

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Staff Audiolibros Colección

Length: 2 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: Yes

La historia original del moro de Venecia, de Gianbattista Giraldi Cinthio (1565), sirvió a William Shakespeare para crear Otelo, la única de sus "grandes tragedias" basada en una obra de ficción. Contraviniendo la imagen isabelina del "moro", Shakespeare invierte los papeles de los protagonistas y otorga al moro Otelo el carácter de hombre noble... Read more

The Copper Pipe of Time - Abridged

By: W. Lawrence Nash

Narrated by: W. Lawrence Nash

Length: 16 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

 You are about to listen to a book which will take you on a light-hearted trip. The journey is taken with good intention and high hopes, yet pervading its innocence and joy is an omnipresent threat. It is the eternal struggle between good and evil, and within your book it is exemplified by the enthusiasms of youth battling in concert with the... Read more

Desagüe - Abridged

By: Diego Rodríguez Landeros

Narrated by: Everardo Camacho

Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"[Desagüe] ha dejado de mirar únicamente al relato para enriquecerse con el ensayo, la crónica, la estampa autobiográfica".—Milenio Esta novela narra cómo Indra se dispone a seguir el último recorrido de su novia suicida, a partir de cuya muerte se tejen numerosas historias que confluyen en una corriente turbia: la del Gran Canal de Desagüe del... Read more

The Pale Horseman - Abridged

By: Bernard Cornwell

Narrated by: Jamie Glover

Length: 5 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The second installment of Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, “like Game of Thrones, but real” (The Observer, London)—the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit BBC America television series.This is the exciting—yet little known—story of the making of England in the 9th and 10th centuries, the... Read more

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford - Abridged

By: Ron Hansen

Narrated by: Sam Freed

Length: 6 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: Yes

“Recalls the literature of Americana by John Steinbeck, Erskine Caldwell, Willa Cather, and Hamlin Garland . . . Hansen has broadened our perception of the West in much the same way as the best historians . . . and proven himself one of our finest stylists of American historical fiction.” —Christian Science MonitorBestselling author Ron Hansen... Read more

A Cartomante - Abridged

By: Machado de Assis

Narrated by: Voz Sintética

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"A Cartomante" de Machado de Assis conta a história de Rita, uma mulher casada que, em meio a um romance secreto, consulta uma cartomante em busca de respostas sobre seu futuro. A trama explora temas como superstição, destino e traição, revelando as complexidades e ironias das relações humanas de forma intrigante e envolvente. Read more

The Fortune Teller - Abridged

By: Machado de Assis

Narrated by: Voz Sintética

Length: 26 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"The Fortune Teller" by Machado de Assis tells the story of Rita, a married woman who, in the midst of a secret romance, consults a fortune teller in search of answers about her future. The plot explores themes such as superstition, fate, and betrayal, revealing the complexities and ironies of human relationships in an intriguing and engaging way. Read more

La Firestarter - Abridged

By: May McGoldrick & Jan Coffey

Narrated by: Virtual Voice Narrator

Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

  Trilogía del Tesoro de las Highlands: Libro 3      ¡Se necesita un pirata para domar a otro!     La Trilogía del Tesoro de las Highlands recoge las vidas y los amores de tres hermanas escocesas. Ahora, en la emocionante conclusión, conoce a Adrianne... una mujer sin compromisos ni inhibiciones....     Arrojada a los brazos del hombre que desea... Read more

Cold Sassy Tree - Abridged

By: Olive Ann Burns

Narrated by: Richard Thomas

Length: 2 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

If the preacher's wife's petticoat showed, the ladies would make the talk last a week. But on July 5, 1906, things took a scandalous turn. That was the day E. Rucker Blakeslee, proprietor of the general store and barely three weeks a widower, eloped with Miss Love Simpson—a woman half his age and, worse yet, a Yankee! On that day,... Read more

Im Schatten der Königin (gekürzt) - Abridged

By: Tanja Kinkel

Narrated by: Ulrike Hübschmann & Ulrich Noethen

Length: 7 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Als am 8. September 1560 die junge Amy Robsart tot am Fuße einer Treppe gefunden wird, ist ganz Europa sicher, den Mörder zu kennen: ihren ehrgeizigen Ehemann Robert, den Favoriten von Elizabeth I., der sich Hoffnungen auf die Hand der Königin macht. Musste Amy deswegen sterben? Und welches Geheimnis hat die Frau, die wie keine andere im... Read more

Mistress - Abridged

By: Amanda Quick

Narrated by: Harriet Walter

Length: 2 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

After a year of grand adventures touring the classical ruins of Italy and Greece, Iphiginia Bright returned to England to discover that the real excitement was at home. It seems that her Aunt Zoe has fallen victim to a sinister blackmailer and only Iphiginia can hope to stop the culprit before he can do more harm. Her plan is inspired: Imitating... Read more

Brethren - Abridged

By: Robyn Young

Narrated by: Hugh Ross

Length: 6 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From the burning plains of Syria to the filthy backstreets of Paris and London, Brethren is the story of Will Campbell, coming of age in a time of conspiracy, passion, politics and war.

Will longs to become a Knight Templar, but first he must serve as an apprentice to the foul-tempered scholar Everard, a man of dangerous secrets.

Meanwhile, a... Read more

Caesar - Abridged

By: Colleen McCullough

Narrated by: Michael York

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: Yes

It is 54 B.C. Gaius Julius Caesar is sweeping through Gaul. While his victories in the name of Rome are epic, the conservative leaders of the Republic are not pleased -- they are terrified. Where will the boundless ambition of Rome's most brilliant soldier stop? He must be destroyed before he can overthrow the government and install himself as... Read more

The Angel of Darkness - Abridged

By: Caleb Carr

Narrated by: Boyd Gaines

Length: 4 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In The Angel Of Darkness, Caleb Carr brings back the vivid world of his bestselling The Alienist but with a twist: this story is told by the former street urchin Stevie Taggert, whose rough life has given him wisdom beyond his years. Thus New York City, and the groundbreaking alienist Dr. Kreizler himself, are seen anew.
It is June 1897. A year... Read more

By King’s Command - Abridged

By: Linda Lea Castle

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 3 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A full-cast production based on the novel by award-winning, bestselling author Linda Lea CastleThe year is 1208, a time when most heiresses do their duty. But not Elsbeth of Camley, for she would rather join a holy order than be bartered off and expected to breed well and often. Elsbeth flees to Lambeth Abbey with her dower coin and unwittingly... Read more

Rebecca - Abridged

By: author

Narrated by: Sean Pratt & Various

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

An Unforgettable Masterpiece That Will Enrich Your Life

The 1940 film Rebecca is acclaimed as one of the greatest achievements of the legendary director Alfred Hitchcock. This audio recording is an adaptation of the screenplay of this Academy Award winning motion picture featuring the original cast, including Sir Laurence Olivier and Joan... 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