Historical Fiction audiobooks

H.E. Bates: A BBC Radio Collection

By: HE Bates

Narrated by: David Jason, Pam Ferris, David Neal, Rory Kinne...

Length: 8 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Selected Dramatisations and readings of the genre-spanning work of HE Bates

'A great treasure trove to dive into' Entertainment Focus

HE Bates is probably best known for his comic novel The Darling Buds of May, which introduced the lovable Larkins to the world and sparked three hugely popular TV adaptations. In his 68 years, Bates wrote over 20... Read more

Bookburners: Book 3

By: Max Gladstone, Margaret Dunlap & Brian Francis ...

Narrated by: Xe Sands

Length: 15 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Magic is real, and hungry--trapped in ancient texts and artifacts. Only a few who discover it survive to fight back.

Join Detective Sal Brooks, newest recruit to a black-ops magic hunting team backed by the Vatican, as she travels the world to keep the supernatural in check. Just remember: watch your back and don't touch anything.

Fans of... Read more

The Little Colonel's Chum (Unabridged)

By: Annie Fellows Johnston

Narrated by: Glenda Mitchell, Blanche Smith & Louis Hoyle

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Lloydsboro, Virginia, amidst the rolling hills and whispering pines, a heartwarming tale unfolds. Meet Lloyd Sherman, the spirited and imaginative "Little Colonel," and her loyal companion, Jerry MacAllister. As summer's golden rays paint the landscape, Lloyd and Jerry embark on a series of unforgettable adventures. From... Read more

For Cleopatra

By: Tamer Hegazy

Narrated by: Pandarosh

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

The story of Cleopatra's meeting with Julius Caesar and the betrayal to which the beautiful queen was exposed. When some tried to distort ancient Egyptian history, we had to know more and better about it than before. Read more

Die Dorflehrerin: Zwischen Stille und Sturm - Die Dorflehrerin-Reihe, Band 2 (Ungekürzt)

By: Bettina Seidl

Narrated by: Eva Becker

Length: 11 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Tannau, Ende des Ersten Weltkriegs. Dorflehrerin Antonie Weber ist hoch geachteter und geschätzter Mittelpunkt des kleinen Bergdorfes. Einzig der neue Pfarrer macht ihr das Leben schwer. Wie erleichtert ist Antonie, als Sebastian, ihre große, unerfüllte Liebe, unversehrt aus dem Krieg heimkehrt. Das beschauliche Leben in Tannau ändert sich... Read more

Потомокъ. Князь мертвецов

By: Илона Волынская & Кирилл Кащеев

Narrated by: Илья Сланевский

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Долгожданное продолжение детективного стимпанк-фэнтези в альтернативной Российской империи, где правят потомки древних славянских богов! Митя Меркулов мечтает о блеске светских вечеров и новых нарядах, но судьба заставляет его нести тяжелое бремя героя. Сначала — спасение уезда от нашествия зомби, затем — защита губернского города от... Read more

Murder at the Paris Fashion House

By: Nancy Warren

Narrated by: Katie Beudert

Length: 9 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

A Chicago news reporter chasing her big break in jazz-age Paris, an exclusive with a renowned couture designer, and a stepmother lying dead among the silk and sequins... Paris 1925: When news reporter Abigail Dixon trades the Chicago newsroom for the Paris fashion scene, she finds herself dazzled by the latest looks from Coco Chanel, sipping... Read more

Natesa Pillaiyin Naatkurippukal

By: Sudhakar Kasturi

Narrated by: Bhavani Anantharaman

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

நடேச பிள்ளையின் நாட்குறிப்புகள்
இந்தியச் சுதந்திரப் போராட்டத்தின்போது திருநெல்வேலி பகுதியில் நடக்கும் ஒரு கொலை, ஒட்டுமொத்த இந்தியாவையும் உலுக்குகிறது. ஏனென்றால் கொல்லப்பட்டவர் பிரிட்டிஷ் போலிஸ் அதிகாரி. யார் கொன்றது? வரலாற்றின் முடிச்சுகளைச் சுவாரஸ்யமாகக் கற்பனை மூலம் புனைவாக்கி இருக்கிறார் சுதாகர் கஸ்தூரி. நாவல்களில் நிஜ பாத்திரங்களையும்... Read more

Улыбка Катерины. История матери Леонардо

By: Карло Вечче

Narrated by: Михаил Росляков

Length: 24 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Катерину, девушку, рожденную свободной, угнали в рабство и отняли все – Родину, мечты, будущее. Невероятно сильная духом она выстояла – боролась, страдала, любила, вернула себе свободу и человеческое достоинство. Одного из детей, которого она родила еще рабыней, Катерина любила больше жизни. И он отвечал ей взаимностью, хотя ему нельзя было... Read more

Der Wolf und die Highlanderin

By: Jessi Gage

Narrated by: Tanja Dorweiler

Length: 13 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Anya hat Böses getan. Ihr schändlicher Racheakt gegen ein Mitglied ihres Clans ist gescheitert und hat dazu geführt, dass sie selbst schwer verletzt wurde. Von Narben entstellt und verkrüppelt, wie sie jetzt ist, findet sie nichts Reizvolles mehr an sich und erwartet das auch von keinem anderen mehr. Als sie jedoch durch ein Zauberkästchen in... Read more

Archangels of Funk

By: Andrea Hairston

Narrated by: January LaVoy

Length: 15 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Run from your past. Hide from your future. Protect your present.The Water Wars have scrambled the world. Flood refugees are on the run. Disrupters and the nostalgia militia roam the roads wreaking havoc. Invisible Darknet Lords troll the internet, solidifying their power, while Cinnamon, her three Circus-Bots, and two dogs work with a community... Read more

An Ocean of Courage and Fear

By: Jerry Borrowman

Narrated by: Traber Burns

Length: 7 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on survivor accounts, this gripping novel opens days after the attack on Pearl Harbor and details three years of sea battles that spanned between Hawaii and the shores of Okinawa with the crew of one of the most decorated ships of the Pacific War. Onboard the heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City, Lieutenant Commander Justin Collier was 230... Read more

Highcliffe House

By: Megan Walker

Narrated by: Barrie Kreinik & Andrew Fallaize

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The daughter of a wealthy investor and a handsome young businessman clash in this enemies-to-lovers romance from the author who brought you Lakeshire Park.1813, Brighton, England.When Anna Lane offered her heart to Alexander Lennox, she did not expect to learn that he had secretly promised his suit to another. Hurt and embarrassed, Anna begs her... Read more

Daughters of Shandong

By: Eve J. Chung

Narrated by: Yu-Li Alice Shen

Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

An Instant USA Today Bestseller, a Good Morning America Buzz Pick, and a People Book of the Week!

“Throw open the doors of your heart for the lionhearted girls of Chung’s gripping debut…they are heroines for the ages."
—People

A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daughters’ harrowing escape to Taiwan as the Communist revolution... Read more

Lancaster's Luck Box Set

By: Anna Butler

Narrated by: Gary Furlong

Length: 33 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Book 1 The Gilded Scarab- Captain Rafe Lancaster is invalided out of the Britannic Imperium's Aero Corps after crashing his aerofighter, His eyesight is damaged, and his career as a fighter pilot is over. Returning to London in late November 1899, in a society ruled by an elite oligarchy of powerful Houses, he is hard up, homeless, and in... Read more

Black Shield Maiden

By: Willow Smith & Jess Hendel

Narrated by: Willow Smith

Length: 14 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

From Willow Smith and Jess Hendel comes a powerful and groundbreaking historical saga about an African warrior in the world of the Vikings.

“Intimate, tender, and fiercely epic.”—Tomi Adeyemi, author of Children of Blood and Bone

Lore, legend, and history tell us of the Vikings: warrior kings on epic journeys of conquest and plunder. But the... Read more

Inside the Mirror

By: Parul Kapur

Narrated by: Deepti Gupta

Length: 15 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1950s Bombay, Jaya Malhotra studies medicine at the direction of her father, a champion of women’s education who assumes the right to choose his daughters’ vocations. A talented painter drawn to the city’s dynamic new modern-art movement, Jaya is driven by her desire to express both the pain and extraordinary force of life of a nation rising... Read more

Forever Her Duke

By: Scarlett Scott

Narrated by: Benjamin Crow

Length: 4 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Vivi, the Duchess of Bradford, loved her husband from the day they first met. She was an unabashed hoyden. He was the heir to a dukedom and her older brother’s best friend. She vowed to marry him, but she never could have imagined just how dreadfully that youthful promise would go awry, shattering her hope for a future. Having spent the past... Read more

Lightning Strikes the Silence

By: Iona Whishaw

Narrated by: Marilla Wex

Length: 13 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Beginning with a bang, the latest mystery in the series Publishers Weekly calls “highly entertaining” is a study in bygone promises and lingering prejudice. A warm June afternoon in King’s Cove is interrupted by an explosion. Following the sound, Lane goes to investigate. Up a steep path she discovers a secluded cabin and, hiding nearby, a... Read more

The Collected Works of Billy the Kid

By: Michael Ondaatje

Narrated by: Nathan Osgood

Length: 2 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Drawing on contemporary accounts, period photographs, dime novels, and his own prodigious fund of empathy and imagination, Michael Ondaatje's visionary novel traces the legendary outlaw's passage across the blasted landscape of 1880 New Mexico and the collective unconscious of his country. The Collected Works of Billy the Kid is a virtuoso... Read more

Starla's Search

By: Cat Cahill

Narrated by: Emma Faye

Length: 2 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

He'll help her find her missing brother before Christmas. But can she trust him?
Starla Logan's brother disappeared three years ago. With no family left, she receives a surprise letter from him. Zachary is in trouble in Denver and needs help. She leaves immediately and arrives at the Broad Street Boarding House just before Christmas. She'll find... Read more

Королевский порок

By: Эндрю Тейлор

Narrated by: Егор Партин

Length: 13 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Ужасная находка. Опасно быть приближенным Карла II: порой один неверный шаг приводит к позору, изгнанию и даже к смерти. За место у трона борются самые высокопоставленные вельможи Англии. И чаша весов может склониться не в пользу лорда Кларендона, когда в колодце его дома находят мертвеца... Кто же убийца? Джеймсу Марвуду, клерку на... Read more

Ella

By: Diane Richards

Narrated by: Alexandra Grey

Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

In the vein of The Paris Wife and The Personal Librarian comes this debut novel, a magnificent work of “biographical fiction” that reimagines the turbulent and triumphant early years of Ella Fitzgerald, arguably the greatest singer of the twentieth century.When fifteen-year-old Ella Fitzgerald’s mother dies at the height of the Depression in... Read more

The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club

By: Helen Simonson

Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham & Helen Simonson

Length: 15 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Historical fiction of the highest order . . . an absolute joy of a book, warm and romantic, and with so much to say about the lives of women in the years following World War I.”—Ann Napolitano, bestselling author of Hello Beautiful

A timeless comedy of manners—refreshing as a summer breeze and bracing as the British... Read more