Historical Fiction audiobooks

Die Bibel, Neues Testament, Folge 20: Einzug in Jerusalem

By: Aikaterini Maria Schlösser

Narrated by: Gerrit Schmidt-Foß, Alexandra Lange, Werner Wil...

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Hör mich an, wenn ich dir sage, dass sich in Jerusalem eine große Finsternis zusammenbraut. Eine Dunkelheit, die dich und alles, was du je gesagt hast, verschlingen will. Read more

Die Löwin von Mogador - Mutige Frauen und fremde Kulturen, Band 3 (ungekürzt)

By: Julia Drosten

Narrated by: Simone Ritscher

Length: 16 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine kluge Frau kämpft für ihre Liebe und ihre Familie Marokko 1836: Die junge Sibylla Hopkins kommt mit ihrem Ehemann in das nordafrikanische Land, um dort das Handelsimperium ihres Vaters auszubauen. Fasziniert von der exotischen Kultur, genießt sie das lebendige Treiben auf den Basaren, die fremden Gerüche und die sirrende Hitze über der... Read more

Ein fast tadelloser Graf

By: Kristina Herzog

Narrated by: Monika Mader

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein geheimnisvoller neuer Hauslehrer, eine überwältigende Liebe unter schwierigen Bedingungen und eine wissenschaftsbegeisterte junge Frau, die um ihren Platz im Leben kämpft. Der romantische zweite Band der Regency – Liebesgeschichte über die Familie Cossin. Preußen, 1817: Charlotte von Cossin ist - zum Missfallen ihrer Familie - fest... Read more

Murder Britannica

By: Paula Harmon

Narrated by: Madeleine Brolly

Length: 6 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

190 AD Pecunia: an insignificant town in west Britain. Romano-Briton Lucretia is determined that her get-rich-quick scheme will not be undermined by minor things like her husband’s death, dubious imposters or her married daughter’s fascination with a celebrity gladiator. But when the bodies start to mount up, wise-woman Tryssa starts to ask... Read more

Murder Durnovaria

By: Paula Harmon

Narrated by: Madeleine Brolly

Length: 7 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

AD 191. An ancient grove, broken promises, a lost keepsake. Rich Lucretia is on the way to the town of Durnovaria. The last time she saw it she’d just rejected an arranged teenage marriage, but now she's back to claim an inheritance, taking the local wise-woman Tryssa as a companion. Unknown to anyone, two hapless grave-robbers have been seeking... Read more

Winterleuchten am Liliensee

By: Elisabeth Büchle

Narrated by: Joanna Lemonnier

Length: 6 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Schwarzwald, 1965: Lisa hatte es nie leicht im Leben und wird von Selbstzweifeln geplagt. Als sie von der Försterfamilie Vogel an den reizvollen Liliensee eingeladen wird, hofft sie, dort zur Ruhe zu kommen und die Vergangenheit hinter sich lassen zu können. Charlotte Vogel nutzt die Gunst der Stunde, um einen ihrer Söhne mit Lisa zu... Read more

Oscar Wilde & Irene Adler, Folge 1: Das schottische Stück

By: Silke Walter

Narrated by: Gabrielle Pietermann, Tetje Mierendorf, Daniel ...

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Irene Adler tritt auf einem Shakespeare Festival in Edinburgh auf. Nigel Franklin, der Organisator des Festivals und glühender Verehrer der Werke Shakespeares, lädt Irene Adler für den Abend zu einem privaten Treffen ein. Er hat eine sensationelle Entdeckung gemacht, von der er ihr unbedingt berichten will. Oscar Wilde, der sich privat in... Read more

The Pick-Pocket's Plight

By: Lindsey Hutchinson

Narrated by: Annie Aldington

Length: 7 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The BRAND NEW historical saga novel from Lindsey Hutchinson, perfect for all fans of Katie Flynn and Dilly Court.They only had each other – now they’re being torn apart.When thirteen-year-old Bertram Jordan is arrested and sent to a penal colony in Australia, his biggest regret is leaving behind his friend Alice Truelove. The children were each... Read more

A Christmas Miracle on Sanctuary Lane

By: Kirsty Dougal

Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

With the Great War raging and Christmas on the horizon, can one woman’s bravery save the day?
East London, 1916: The Sanctuary Lane Animal Hospital is proving a huge success. For its founder Ruby Archer, this is a dream come true – and her blossoming romance with a local boy is the icing on the cake.
But in wartime things... Read more

The Curse of Braeburn Castle

By: Karen Baugh Menuhin

Narrated by: Sam Dewhurst-Phillips

Length: 8 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

A centuries-old skeleton is discovered in a lonely Scottish Castle. It wears a crown and hides a curse. Swift, the detective friend of Major Heathcliff Lennox, now lives at Braeburn Castle and it was he who uncovered the skeleton. As ghosts are heard and treasure-seekers appear, the murders begin. Lennox must go to Braeburn and investigate as... Read more

Murder at Melrose Court

By: Karen Baugh Menuhin

Narrated by: Sam Dewhurst-Phillips

Length: 6 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction What readers are saying… Couldn't put it down'. Humorous - did I say humorous?' 'And there's even a dog!' 'Cozy murder mystery at its best!' 'Love the setting, old country house, eccentric guests, snow and murder'. 'It's always the last one you thought - who... Read more

The Secret Sister

By: Felicity York

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

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Projet Iceworm

By: Simon Mockler

Narrated by: Rémy Wibaut

Length: 9 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Sous la glace, personne ne vous entendra crier.
Inspiré de faits réels, un thriller labyrinthique doublé d'un formidable roman d'espionnage qui ravive les démons de la guerre froide.
Hiver 1967. Alors qu'une tempête de neige fait rage, trois soldats américains se retrouvent piégés dans l'incendie d'une base nucléaire secrète au Groenland. Un seul... Read more

扇野

By: 山本周五郎

Narrated by: 七味春五郎

Length: 1 hour 50 minutes

Abridged: No

「画竜点睛」
俺の絵には決定的にかけているなにかがある
絵師の栄三郎は、欠けているなにかを見つけるために、芸妓をあげてどんちゃん騒ぎをやるが、その女達の中におつるはいた
家老の息子と、おつるを奪い合いながら、栄三郎は絵の完成に邁進する。
絵に欠けていたものと、人生に欠かせないものとを対比させながら、見事に描き上げた山本周五郎の傑作小説
お聞きください。


扇野は、１９５４年(昭和２９年)１～２月『面白倶楽部』に発表されたわけですが、虚空遍歴は、１９６１年(昭和３６年)３月～翌々年２月『小説新潮』。ともに五十代での作品。

扇野　主題歌を作成しました。■女性ボーカルhttps://youtu.be/LwX3_ivXdQ4
■男性vocalhttps://youtu.be/EcgtArWIL2g



■登場人物三宅... Read more

Ouida: A Little Scandal Is An Excellent Thing

By: Ouida & Chrys Salt

Narrated by: Cheryl Campbell, Full cast, Nicola Pagett, Paul...

Length: 2 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

A BBC adaptation of Ouida’s landmark novel, along with an original drama and a fascinating documentary exploring her colourful life

‘A little scandal is an excellent thing; nobody is ever brighter or happier of tongue than when he is making mischief of his neighbours.’ - Ouida

Ouida – the pseudonym of English novelist Maria Louise Ramé – wrote... Read more

Warlord's War

By: Griff Hosker

Narrated by: Malk Williams

Length: 9 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

King Stephen is captured and the Civil War seems over until disaster strikes while the Earl of Cleveland is in Normandy. The Empress' forces are routed and the Earl of Gloucester is captured. Forced to return to rescue the Empress the Earl of Cleveland has to fight King Stephen's army and the English winter to rescue his Empress. With the future... Read more

The Winter Runaway

By: Katie Flynn

Narrated by: Julie Maisey

Length: 10 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

The first installment in the Runaway's trilogy from the Sunday Times bestselling author

Tammy and her mother, Grace, are desperate to escape Tammy’s violent bully of a father. But when an unforeseen tragedy strikes, mother and daughter must flee Scotland in the dead of night.

To survive the severest of penalties, they... Read more

Las grandes traiciones de México

By: Francisco Martín Moreno

Narrated by: Adrián Ogazón

Length: 12 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Una larga cadena de infamias se extiende por la historia de México y, lamentablemente, no escasean las cometidas por próceres, héroes nacionales y caudillos, e incluso por los llamados “padres de la patria” En todo tiempo y hasta nuestros días, sin perder de vista a Colosio, la lucha por llegar al poder y mantenerse en él a cualquier costo ha... Read more

The Black Cat Murders

By: Karen Baugh Menuhin

Narrated by: Sam Dewhurst-Phillips

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Downton Abbey meets Agatha Christie with a touch of Wodehouse and a dog of distinction. Who killed Sir Crispin Gibbons? A wedding invitation and news of mischief that could be murder, takes Lennox to The Earl of Bloxford's country estate. He soon finds himself in a world of purloined artworks, forgeries and a priceless Bloxford Beauty. But who... Read more

The Viscount's Forbidden Love

By: M.M. Wakeford

Narrated by: Philip Battley

Length: 8 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

"A beautiful romance and a fitting end to this original series!” Alexandra – Goodreads review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"From the moment I first met you, I have felt an inexplicable attraction. I want you, Ambrose, and I am unashamed to say it."Daniel Stanton has been blessed with everything. He is charming, confident and handsome—and heir to the great Stanton... Read more

A Christmas Wish at Woolworths

By: Elaine Everest

Narrated by: Annie Aldington

Length: 9 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Kent, 1953. The Woolworths Erith store, a beloved cornerstone of the community, faces closure if the December turnover fails to increase. And, as if store manager Betty Billington doesn't have enough on her plate, personnel shortages and a troublesome new employee add to the strife.

With Christmas on the horizon, Betty and her staff must strive... Read more

A New Hope for the Cornish Girls

By: Betty Walker

Narrated by: Annette Holland

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The heartwarming brand-new instalment in the Cornish Girls series, perfect for fans of Ginny Bell and Elaine Everest Cornwall, 1946. Spirited Sheila is still reeling from the loss of her husband. But she’s eager to run his Porthcurno shop, despite her daughter’s... Read more

Chastity

By: Beverley Watts

Narrated by: Alan Medcroft, Eilidh Beaton, Nicky Griffiths &...

Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

In this funny Regency romance series, the Shackleford sisters descend on a Regency society that doesn't know what's hit it…
In the eyes of her family, Chastity Shackleford was impulsive, flighty, overly emotional and inclined to sentimental overtures. All in all, a disaster waiting to happen should she accept the Duke of Blackmore's offer of a... Read more

One Crowded Hour

By: David Larson

Narrated by: David Pappas

Length: 15 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

William Bennet Sterling and his best friend Jacob Brown enlist in the famed seventh cavalry and find themselves fighting for their lives in and around the area of the Little Bighorn Valley. This book covers Custer's operation from the point of leaving Fort Abraham Lincoln all the way to the historic massacre and 36 hour siege on Reno Hill.... Read more