Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Last Full Measure - Abridged

By: Jeff Shaara

Narrated by: Stephen Lang

Length: 5 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: Yes

In the Pulitzer prize–winning classic The Killer Angels, Michael Shaara created the finest Civil War novel of our time. In the bestselling Gods and Generals, Shaara’s son, Jeff, brilliantly sustained his father’s vision, telling the epic story of the events culminating in the Battle of Gettysburg. Now, Jeff Shaara brings this legendary... 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

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

Retreat, Hell! - Abridged

By: W.E.B. Griffin

Narrated by: James Naughton

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

It is the fall of 1950. The Marines have made a pivotal breakthrough at Inchon, but a roller coaster awaits them. While Douglas MacArthur chomps at the bit, intent on surging across the 38th parallel, Brigadier General Fleming Pickering works desperately to mediate the escalating battle between MacArthur and President Harry Truman. And somewhere... Read more

The Wise Woman - Abridged

By: Christian Jacq

Narrated by: Howard McGillin

Length: 4 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: Yes

They built a civilization ahead of its time, and dominated the ancient world. They defined an era of war, love, passion, power, and betrayal. They were a people of mystery whose secrets have turned to dust -- but who inspire our awe and wonder even to this day...
The ancient Egyptians
They showed us how to live. And how to die.
Christian... Read more

السندباد الأعمى: أطلس البحر والحرب - Abridged

By: بثينه العيسي

Narrated by: رهام حمدي زيدان

Length: 6 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

«الخوفُ صمغ، إنه يشدُّ الأجزاء المتنافرة إلى بعضها ويصنع منها جسدًا هجينًا». «نادية»، زوجة حالمة تحب الكتابة وتحلم بكتابة أول رواية لها. تتعرض لحادثٍ يودي بحياتها، إلا أن حضورها يظل مركزيًا في أحداث الرواية. في دائرة «نادية» نتعرف على الزوج «نواف» وطفلتهما «مناير»، وصديق العائلة «عامر». ورغم أن ظهورهم الأول في السرد كان على شاطئ البحر في تجمعٍ... Read more

فوضى الحواس - Abridged

By: أحلام مستغانمي

Narrated by: عائشة الخراط

Length: 8 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

«الحب ليس سوى حالة ارتياب، فكيف لك أن تكون على يقين من إحساس مبني أصلًا على فوضى الحواس، وعلى حالة متبادلة من سوء الفهم يتوقع فيها كل واحد أنه يعرف عن الآخر ما يكفي ليحبه». تَدور أحداث الرواية حول كاتبة متزوّجة من ضابط جيش كبير، تقابل بالصّدفة رجلًا غامضًا يَحمل اسم «صاحب المعطف» وهو رجل له فَلسفة فوضوية وغريبة. تتخذه كمصدرٍ للإلهام حتى تكمل... Read more

The Reluctant Suitor - Abridged

By: Kathleen E. Woodiwiss

Narrated by: Lynn Redgrave

Length: 6 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Lady Adriana Sutton has long adored Colton Wyndham, to whom she has been promised by an agreement of courtship and betrothal since childhood. As a young girl, she was wounded by Colton's stubborn refusal to comply with his father's wishes and by his angry departure for a life of adventure and danger in the British army.No longer the plain tomboy... Read more

The Steel Wave - Abridged

By: Jeff Shaara

Narrated by: Anthony Heald

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Jeff Shaara, America’s premier author of military historical fiction, brings us the centerpiece of his epic trilogy of the Second World War.

General Dwight Eisenhower once again commands a diverse army that must find its single purpose in the destruction of Hitler’s European fortress. His primary subordinates, Omar Bradley and Bernard... Read more

The Imperial Alchemist - Abridged

By: A. H. Wang

Narrated by: Luke Welland

Length: 10 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A legend buried for 2000 years. A woman compelled to uncover the truth.210 BCE, CHINA. The most powerful emperor China has ever known is on the brink of death. In desperation, he sends his most gifted alchemist and sorcerer on a quest for the mythical elixir of life.His fleet never returned….NOW, world-renowned archaeologist Georgia Lee is... Read more

The League of Set [Dramatized Adaptation] - Abridged

By: Tom Doyle

Narrated by: Richard Rohan, Lynette Rathnam, Andy Brownstein...

Length: 6 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Part supernatural spy adventure, part historical romp, The League of Set is the beginning of a new fast-paced GraphicAudio Original series in the ancient world.
Samuel ben Yohanan is a secret agent for the Judean Court in Exile in Babylon. A master of magical relics and ancient gadgetry, he’ll do anything to get his people home (and perhaps to... Read more

A Butcher's Wilderness - Abridged

By: Celia Fraser & Lucas Gnomite

Narrated by: Gerry McLaughlin

Length: 2 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Rome’s most decorated Centurion is given a secret mission to fulfil the Emperor's legacy but a renegade General and the enemy's chief spy stand in his way. A Butcher’s Wilderness glimpses into the dark, cut-throat corruption of the Roman Empire at the height of its power. Its violence and deep superstition are seen through the eyes of Vederius... Read more

The Archer's Tale - Abridged

By: Bernard Cornwell

Narrated by: Tim Pigott-Smith

Length: 6 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: Yes

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first book in the Grail Series—the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family's honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail.A brutal raid on the quiet coastal English village of Hookton in 1342 leaves but one survivor: a young... Read more

Die verkaufte Sängerin - Cristina, Band 1 (Autorisierte Lesefassung) - Abridged

By: Iny Lorentz

Narrated by: Anne Moll

Length: 12 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Dramatisch, abenteuerlich und hochspannend! Bestseller-Autorin Iny Lorentz entführt mit Die verkaufte Sängerin - dem ersten Band der historischen Trilogie um die Sängerin Cristina - ins Thüringen des 18. Jahrhunderts. Thüringen um 1796: Ihr blondes Haar macht die junge Cristina selbst in ihrer eigenen Gaukler-Familie zur Außenseiterin. Sie... Read more

The Wedding - Abridged

By: Dorothy West

Narrated by: Regina Taylor

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

From Dorothy West, the last surviving member of the Harlem Renaissance, The Wedding is an intimate glimpse into African American middle class. Set on bucolic Martha's Vineyard in the 1950s, this is the story of life in the Oval, a proud, insular community made up of the best and brightest of the East Coast's black bourgeoisie. Within this inner... Read more

People of the Earth (3 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation] - Abridged

By: Kathleen O'Neal Gear & W. Michael Gear

Narrated by: A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Yasmin Tuazon, Tho...

Length: 6 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Kidnapped from the Earth People as a child, White Ash learns the way of the Sun People as she grows into a beautiful woman. But the disturbing dreams that made her an outcast in her old tribe are becoming stronger and they foretell a frightening future of bitter cold, war and famine. When a hostile tribe massacres her adopted family, White Ash... Read more

Guns of Navarone - Abridged

By: Alistair Maclean

Narrated by: Bob Peck

Length: 2 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Guns of Navarone and its three sequels, in which the same characters are sent on other wartime missions, together in one volume for the first time to mark the 50th anniversary of the original book . THE GUNS OF NAVARONEMallory, Miller and Andrea are united into a lethally effective team. Their mission: to silence the... Read more

Las guerreras Maxwell, 4. Una flor para otra flor - Abridged

By: Megan Maxwell

Narrated by: Alma Naranjo Arias

Length: 16 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Llega la cuarta entrega de la famosa serie de highlanders de Megan Maxwell, Las guerreras de Maxwell. ¿Te la vas a perder?  Estar enamorado de la mujer que se desea olvidar no es algo que el joven e impetuoso highlander Zac Philips lleve bien. Tiempo atrás, Zac posó sus ojos en Sandra, una joven de mirada y pelo castaños que cautivó con su... Read more

Romeo and Juliet - Abridged

By: William Shakespeare

Narrated by: Claire Bloom & Albert Finney

Length: 2 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A pair of star-cross'd lovers   -PrologueRomeo and Juliet was Shakespeare's first great tragedy, a richly lyrical love story that has long been one of the author's most popular plays for performer and audience alike. Romeo and Juliet is a simple but dramatic cautionary tale about the blindness that both love and hate can engender. As performed... Read more

People of the Earth (1 of 3) [Dramatized Adaptation] - Abridged

By: Kathleen O'Neal Gear & W. Michael Gear

Narrated by: A Full Cast, Nanette Savard, Joe Brack, Margie ...

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Kidnapped from the Earth People as a child, White Ash learns the way of the Sun People as she grows into a beautiful woman. But the disturbing dreams that made her an outcast in her old tribe are becoming stronger and they foretell a frightening future of bitter cold, war and famine. When a hostile tribe massacres her adopted family, White Ash... Read more

Rebellious Desire - Abridged

By: Julie Garwood

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Of all the dukes in England, Jered Marcus Benton, the Duke of Bradford, was the wealthiest, most handsome—and most arrogant. And of all London’s ladies, he wanted the tender obedience of only one—Caroline Richmond.She was a ravishing beauty from Boston, with a mysterious past and a fiery spirit. Drawn to the powerful duke, undeterred by his... Read more

The Devil's Queen - Abridged

By: Jeanne Kalogridis

Narrated by: Kate Reading

Length: 6 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Catherine de Medici is one of the most maligned monarchs in history: blamed for the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre in which hundreds of innocents died. What motivated this Renaissance woman who was born of Florence's most powerful family, and one day came to rule France?

In her latest historical fiction bestseller, Jeanne Kalogridis tells the... Read more

Their Eyes Were Watching God - Abridged

By: Zora Neale Hurston

Narrated by: Ruby Dee

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

“A deeply soulful novel that comprehends love and cruelty, and separates the big people from the small of heart, without ever losing sympathy for those unfortunates who don’t know how to live properly.” —Zadie SmithOne of the most important and enduring books of the twentieth century, Their Eyes Were Watching God brings to life a Southern love... Read more

Legend of Oracle - Abridged

By: Ani K. Weise

Narrated by: Irena Neumaier & Andy Feind

Length: 14 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mitreißende Göttergeschichte um eine Schicksalhafte Liebe! Wenn leben sich wie der Tod anfühlt und alles verloren scheint, wenn die Finsternis alles ist, was dir bleibt … würdest du den einen Funken zum Brennen bringen? Jeglicher Hoffnung beraubt und zutiefst vom Verlust ihres Seelenpartners Ares getroffen, erträgt Cassandra das Martyrium... Read more