Historical Fiction audiobooks

All Our Yesterdays

By: Joel H. Morris

Narrated by: Angus King & Ell Potter

Length: 10 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A USA Today Bestseller!

A propulsive and piercing debut, set ten years before the events of Shakespeare’s historic play, about the ambition, power, and fate that define one of literature’s most notorious figures: Lady Macbeth.

Scotland, the 11th Century. Born in a noble household and granddaughter of a forgotten Scottish king, a young girl carries... Read more

A Grave Robbery

By: Deanna Raybourn

Narrated by: Angèle Masters

Length: 12 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Veronica and Stoker discover that not all fairy tales have happy endings, and some end in murder, in this latest historical mystery from New York Times bestselling and Edgar Award–nominated author Deanna Raybourn.

Lord Rosemorran has purchased a wax figure of a beautiful reclining woman and asks Stoker to incorporate a clockwork mechanism to give... Read more

The Triumph of the Lions

By: Stefania Auci

Narrated by: Edoardo Ballerini & Hollis McCarthy

Length: 13 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The basis for the Disney-produced series on Hulu The Lions of Sicily“A blazing epic of countless twists and turns.”—Le Figaro""A compelling combination of historical sweep and family drama"" –Kirkus ReviewsFrom the author of the acclaimed The Florios of Sicily, a magnificent novel that explores the origins of one of Italy’s most powerful and... Read more

Smoke and Mirrors

By: Elly Griffiths

Narrated by: Daniel Philpott

Length: 8 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

“Another great series.” — San Jose Mercury News

“A dazzlingly tricky mystery.” — Kirkus Reviews
 
“A tremendous skein of red herrings, sharp and thorough police work, [and] mysterious connections.” — Bookgasm
 
It’s Christmastime in Brighton, and the city is abuzz about magician Max Mephisto’s star turn in Aladdin. But the holiday cheer is lost... Read more

The Zig Zag Girl

By: Elly Griffiths

Narrated by: Daniel Philpott

Length: 8 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

One of Entertainment Weekly's 10 Great Fall Thrillers
"Clever, immensely likeable...Captivating." —The Wall Street Journal

In the first installment of a compelling new series by Elly Griffiths featuring Detective Inspector Edgar Stephens and the magnificent Max Mephisto, a band of magicians who served together in World War II track a killer who’s... Read more

Becoming Madam Secretary

By: Stephanie Dray

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 17 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it…

New York Times bestselling author Stephanie Dray returns with a captivating and dramatic new novel about an American heroine Frances Perkins.

Raised on tales of her revolutionary ancestors, Frances Perkins arrives in New York City at the turn of the century, armed with her... Read more

The Underground Library

By: Jennifer Ryan

Narrated by: Fenella Woolgar

Length: 12 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighting spirit to save the community’s beloved library in this novel based on true events from the author of The Chilbury Ladies’ Choir.

When the new deputy librarian, Juliet Lansdown, finds that Bethnal Green Library isn’t the bustling hub she is... Read more

The Phoenix Bride

By: Natasha Siegel

Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham & Matt Haynes

Length: 10 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

“Poetic, romantic, and steeped in seventeenth-century London, The Phoenix Bride is historical fiction at its best.”—Mackenzi Lee, New York Times bestselling author of The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue

A passionate tale of plague, fire, and forbidden love from the acclaimed author of Solomon’s Crown

A BOOKPAGE BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR

It is... Read more

Set in Stone

By: Kimberley Woodhouse

Narrated by: Andrea Gallo

Length: 11 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A dangerous scheme could bury their long-held dreams forever. …

From the time she was little, Martha Jankowski has been digging in the dirt, much to the dismay of her mother. Now she dreams of being a paleontologist and is determined to make her parents proud by uncovering the next big discovery.

When Martha finds what she hopes to be a fully... Read more

If the Boot Fits

By: Karen Witemeyer

Narrated by: Barbara McCulloh

Length: 12 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

One fateful night will change their destinies forever. …Convinced that his stepmother and half brothers have been wrongfully evicted by cattle king Eli Dearing, Asher Ellis uses the cover of an extravagant ball to break into the Three Cedars’ ranch house to search for proof. On the verge of discovery, he flees, but a boy’s cry compels him to... Read more

The Highland Girls on Guard

By: Helen Yendall

Narrated by: Charlie Mudie

Length: 11 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

‘Had me hooked from the start and I got so involved with the characters I couldn’t stop reading’ Vicki Beeby Scotland, 1943. It’s a long hot summer in Scotland but the Women’s Timber Corps have more than forest fires to worry about. Upper class Seffy has spent months proving herself to the... Read more

Observations on the Danger of Female Curiosity

By: Suzanne Moss

Narrated by: Charlie Albers

Length: 17 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

An heiress, an obligation, and an unfortunate love for physics, fossils, dead fish, and . . . ladies?



"At once the easiest truth to know, and the hardest to realize"



Thea Morell, Georgian heiress and eligible lady, is not normal. At least, that's what she has come to believe. She loves nothing more than spending hours at the study of natural... Read more

The Pale Court Duet

By: Liv Zander

Narrated by: Auri Alden & Gregory Salinas

Length: 16 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

This 2-in-1 box set collects both installments in Liv Zander's Pale Court duet: King of Flesh and Bone and Queen of Rot and Pain. This duology is a dark-fantasy romance featuring a ruthless man, a woman who can't escape his love, and a Happily Ever After. This world contains dark themes, violence, loss, and elements of horror some may find... Read more

Die Schmugglerkönigin vom Geisspfad

By: Ludwig Imesch

Narrated by: Beat Albrecht

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

"Ein Schuss bellt in die Stille der Berge hinein." So beginnt der Roman, den der junge Schriftsteller Ludwig Imesch im Jahr 1946 verfasste. Er spielt im Binntal, im Dorf und in der Geisspfadregion, die Imesch vom Grenzdienst her während des Zweiten Weltkrieges bestens kannte. Read more

The Independent Woman

By: Jill Darragh

Narrated by: Christina Cie

Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Marianna Marsham is a highly successful businesswoman. She has no time for the aristocracy and they don't understand her commercial world. She has forged a privileged, influential life on her own merits after suffering tragedy and no man will succeed in taking it away.Darfield Buchanan, Duke of Iversleigh has long ago given up caring about the... Read more

Murder and the Scent of Nutmeg

By: L.B. Hathaway

Narrated by: Clare Wille

Length: 5 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

What if everything you hold dear is blown apart by one fateful meeting?Valentine’s Day, 1926When Posie Parker, London’s premier female Detective, accidentally runs into an old family acquaintance, she is persuaded to leave town immediately and return to the place of her childhood roots - the beautiful and bleak Norfolk coast - to investigate a... Read more

Twierdza Kimerydu

By: Magdalena Pioruńska

Narrated by: Magdalena Emilianowicz & Krzysztof Polkowski

Length: 14 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Czasem badania genetyczne są przyczyną katastrofy, a nie przełomu. Kiedy w Mieście Krokodyli dochodzi do krwawego stłumienia pokojowej konferencji asymilacyjnej, nikt jeszcze nie podejrzewa, do czego doprowadzi konflikt między Miastem Krokodyli a Twierdzą Kimerydu. Organizatorce konferencji, Annie Guiteerez, antropolog z Uniwersytetu Krokodyli,... Read more

Vanished: 1590 The Lost Colony Roanoke, VA

By: Rocjane

Narrated by: Benjamin Koschella

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Jamila and Makena are two teenage best friends with dreams of becoming FBI detectives. When their school assignment leads them to investigate the disappearance of the Lost Colony of Roanoke, they uncover a centuries-old mystery. What happened to the 115 settlers who vanished without a trace in 1590? These determined teenage detectives delve into... Read more

Die Sündenbraut (ungekürzt)

By: Manuela Schörghofer

Narrated by: Brigitte Carlsen

Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Rheinland im 13. Jahrhundert: Seit dem Mord an ihren Eltern ist Fenja bei ihrer Ziehmutter Runhild aufgewachsen und hat von ihr die Kunst erlernt, Toten ihre Sünden zu nehmen. Doch als auch Runhild ermordet wird, bleibt Fenja nichts - bis auf ein Tuch mit eingesticktem Wappen, das der Mörder verloren hat, und der brennende Wunsch nach Rache.... Read more

House of Shadows

By: Chasity Bowlin

Narrated by: Lillian Yves & Vincent Lee Grayson

Length: 6 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

House of Shadows is Part One of a three part series. Both Veil of Shadows, Part Two and Passage of Shadows, Part Three, are avalable on Amazon, as well. After losing her father and nearly losing her life when their ship sank off the coast of Cornwall, Adelaide Hampton Parke is faced with a terrible dilemma. Her stepmother has demanded that they... Read more

Shadows

By: Vladimir Korolenko

Narrated by: Kirk Strickland

Length: 1 hour 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Many have read about the life of Socrates. Many are familiar with Plato's poignant description of his death. But who had ever thought of what took place afterwards? Ukrainian writer and scholar Vladimir Korolenko took upon himself to consider this question. Read more

Stand and Deliver: Shadows in the Daylight

By: Rachel Lawson & Suno Ai

Narrated by: Rachel Lawson & Suno Ai

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a highwayman story in Rachel Lawson's Stand and Deliver series.In this the highwayman Jack (Justin) steals the heart of a Lady and plays Cupid.“Justin, what was that about? What light on yonder window breaks-! Your eyes are like 2 twinkling silver stars!” shouted the Ghost.“She's a friend of mine! You know she hates me as much as I hate... Read more

The Clarks Factory Girls at War

By: May Ellis

Narrated by: Katherine Press

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

A heartwarming and gripping saga series perfect for fans of Elaine Everest and Rosie Clarke.Can love blossom in times of trouble?Life-long friends Louisa, Jeannie and Kate are following in the footsteps of their families, working at the Clarks shoe factory.But when Britain declares war on Germany, the Somerset village of Street is shaken to its... Read more

Was uns durch die Zeiten trägt - Luise und Marian, Band 1 (ungekürzt)

By: Marion Johanning

Narrated by: Esther Barth

Length: 16 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Das mitreißende Porträt einer jungen Frau in Zeiten des Umbruchs und ein bewegender Roman über die Liebe von Bestsellerautorin Marion Johanning. Niederschlesien, 1943: Es sind schwere Zeiten in dem kleinen Dorf Lindenau. Auf dem Hof der Familie Reich müssen alle mit anpacken, auch die junge Luise. Sie schwärmt heimlich für den drei Jahre... Read more