Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Weight of Goodbye

By: Eliza Graham

Narrated by: Naomi Frederick

Length: 10 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

In this poignant tale of loss and redemption, a young woman's wartime secrets threaten to unravel her carefully rebuilt life.
 
1937. On the eve of her debutante season in London, Lucia Blake rebels against her domineering father and his fascist politics and runs away to France. Breaking the promise to always look after her, she leaves behind her... Read more

Les Trois Mousquetaires

By: Alexandre Dumas

Narrated by: Philippe Cotte

Length: 27 hours

Abridged: No

Le plus célèbre des romans d'Alexandre Dumas, Les Trois Mousquetaires est un roman d'aventure dont l’histoire se passe au XVIIe siècle en France. On y suit les péripéties de D'Artagnan, un jeune Gascon ambitieux qui se rend à Paris pour faire carrière dans le corps des mousquetaires du roi. Il rejoint trois membres emblématiques de ce corps... Read more

The Last Longshoreman

By: Marc Zappulla

Narrated by: Chris Andrew Ciulla

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Anthony “Tony” Costa grew up admiring his Uncle Dom - a made member of the New England mafia - so when Dom asks him to collect gambling debts from around the neighborhood, Tony is happy to help. Even after his uncle gets thrown in jail, he does his nephew a good turn from behind bars, getting him a job as a longshoreman on the Boston waterfront.... Read more

La república del dragón

By: R.F. Kuang

Narrated by: Sharon López

Length: 24 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

La guerra ha acabado. Y una nueva guerra acaba de empezar. Tres veces a lo largo de su historia, Nikan ha luchado por su supervivencia en las sangrientas Guerras de la Amapola. Aunque la tercera acaba de terminar, Rin no puede olvidar la atrocidad que cometió para salvar a su pueblo. Ahora está tratando de librarse de su culpa, de su adicción al... Read more

Murder in Highbury

By: Vanessa Kelly

Narrated by: Polly Lee

Length: 13 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Less than one year into her marriage to respected magistrate George Knightley, Emma has grown unusually content in her newfound partnership and refreshed sense of independence. The height of summer sees the former Miss Woodhouse gracefully balancing the meticulous management of her elegant family estate and a flurry of social engagements, with... Read more

El club de las pintoras

By: Alyson Richman, M. J. Rose & Sofía Lundberg

Narrated by: Diana Huicochea & Antonio Raluy

Length: 8 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Por la autora de Los amantes de Praga, Alyson Richman Principios del siglo XX. El mundo está dominado por hombres y el ámbito artístico en Estocolmo no es una excepción. Hilma af Klint, cansada de no encontrar un espacio para desarrollarse, convoca cada viernes por la noche a un enigmático grupo de artistas —Anna, Cornelia, Sigrid y Mathilda—... Read more

Svart fågel

By: Harriet Hegstad

Narrated by: My Holmsten

Length: 5 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Emma från Averøya är ett hjärtevärmande och spännande familjedrama om kärlek, hopp och okrossbara band. Kristiansund, 1911: När Emma räddas från sjöboden där hon blev inlåst möts hon av en lång, stilig främling. Som om hennes redan röriga vardag inte vore nog, börjar hon nu att drömma om sin mystiska räddare. Samtidigt som hennes skepsis mot... Read more

Muted Implications

By: J. Clifton Slater

Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

"When this is over, you and I are going to have a short talk over a pair of long blades."



The Senior Tribune did not care for Centurion Alerio Sisera and the feeling was mutual.



Welcome to 259 B.C.



By law, all debts must be paid by the Ides of March. For men like them, sharp steel was the only acceptable currency. Unless something changed, one... Read more

Murder Takes the Stage

By: Colleen Cambridge

Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon

Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Housekeeper Phyllida Bright is quite in her element at Mallowan Hall, the charming English manor that she keeps in tip-top shape. By contrast, the bustling metropolis of London, where her famed employer Agatha Christie has temporarily relocated, leaves Phyllida a bit out of her depth. Not only must she grapple with a limited staff, but Phyllida... Read more

Or What You Will

By: Jo Walton

Narrated by: Emily Lawrence

Length: 12 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Or What You Will is an utterly original novel about how stories are brought forth from Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy Award-winning author Jo Walton.



He has been too many things to count. He has been a dragon with a boy on his back. He has been a scholar, a warrior, a lover, and a thief. He has been dream and dreamer. He has been a god.



But "he"... Read more

Tempting Her Viscount

By: Allison B. Hanson

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 7 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Can their friendship survive when they accidentally cross the line.



After being forced into a brief marriage with an elderly earl, Celia Dorsett is ready to embrace her freedom, and take a lover. A masquerade with the demimonde sounds like the perfect way to find a companion for the evening without revealing her identity.



But days after the most... Read more

The Edge of Nowhere

By: J. A. Johnstone & William W. Johnstone

Narrated by: Justin Price

Length: 9 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

DON'T OPEN FIRE UNTIL CHRISTMAS



Patrick Foley is a haunted man. After losing his family in a brutal Commanche raid, he drifts from town to town seeking justice and revenge. His mission—to track down the killers—has hardened his heart against all men, good or bad. But his icy resolve begins to melt when he arrives in the small Texas town of... Read more

Mi señor de las Highlands

By: Kate Bristol

Narrated by: Marta Moreno

Length: 10 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Cuando el rey obligó a Duncan McLeod a desposar a la hija de su enemigo, se juró a sí mismo que se vengaríade tal ofensa. Antes de partir a la guerra para pacificar las tierras del norte, McLeod tuvo que casarse conMegan Harris, una muchacha consentida y vanidosa que detestaba a los McLeod, tanto como su padre. O…eso es lo que él creía.A... Read more

The Republic of Salt

By: Ariel Kaplan

Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny

Length: 16 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Return to the epic portal fantasy of the Mirror Realm Cycle, as Toba, Naftaly, and their allies defend a city under siege—while the desperate deals they’ve made begin to unravel around them …After a near-disastrous confrontation with La Caçeria, Toba and Asmel are trapped on the human side of the gate, pursued by the Courser and a possessed... Read more

Enchaînés par le Désir

By: Sage Dearly

Narrated by: Élise Monclair

Length: 3 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Une romance historique douce, une fuite périlleuse, un avenir pour lequel il vaut la peine de se battre.L'amour est une rébellion dangereuse dans un monde où la liberté n'est qu'un rêve lointain.Elara n'a connu que les chaînes et la peur depuis qu'elle a été capturée et vendue à un brutal propriétaire de plantation. Mais la seule lueur d'espoir... Read more

Murder at the Foundling Hospital

By: Irina Shapiro

Narrated by: Imogen Church

Length: 10 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Gemma’s boots slip on uneven ground and her black cape catches in the wind as she runs. “Please, not Lucy,” she prays.

Nurse Gemma Tate is heartbroken when she hears that one of her young charges at the Foundling Hospital has been killed. She knows that police inspector Sebastian Bell will work tirelessly to uncover the truth, but obstructed by... Read more

The Island Girls

By: Rachel Sweasey

Narrated by: Karen Cass

Length: 8 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

The BRAND NEW moving story of love and courage that will captivate readers of Fiona Valpy, Lorna Cook and Hazel Gaynor.'Spanning continents and decades, this sweeping epic stole my heart' – Renita D'Silva1941: For the townspeople of Poole on the Dorset coast, the war feels like it's right on their doorstep. And with more and more men leaving to... Read more

Jane: A Social Incident

By: Marie Corelli

Narrated by: Charles Featherstone

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

’Jane ’came out’ at fifty-seven and everybody knew it.’
So begins this heartwarming tale of a courteous country maid who comes into a vast inheritance, and uses it to travel into high society in London. along the way, she encounters the snobs of the society set, royalty entirely without regality, and a whole host of characters that make clear... Read more

Was das Herz erträumt

By: Kristina Herzog

Narrated by: Constanze Schwarzhaus

Length: 13 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Der berührende dritte Band der fesselnden Sternberg-Saga über die Macht der Träume, die Kraft der Liebe und die Suche nach Freiheit. Eine couragierte Frau, die die Zuversicht auch in dunklen Stunden nicht aufgibt. Zürich, 1932: Die junge Jüdin Lucie ist fest entschlossen, das neue Leben nach der Flucht in die Schweiz mit Leichtigkeit zu... Read more

銭形平次捕物控　長編　幽霊大名

By: 野村胡堂

Narrated by: 七味春五郎

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

『幽霊大名』は、昭和二十九年　主婦と生活　四〜六月号掲載作品。シリーズとしては、３３１作目に当たります。
野村胡堂の述懐では、【容易に罪人をつくらないこと、町人に愛情を持っていること、侍や遊び人を徹底的にやっつけること、明るくて健康的であることを心がけた】と語る、日本が誇る捕物帳の名作。　江戸神田明神下の長屋に住む「江戸一番の捕物名人」　舞台は、江戸時代初期の慶安から承応にかけてでしたが、第三十話あたりから江戸時代の後期、文化・文政期あたりにうつっております。　長・短編合わせて総計三八三編(長編21，中編18，短編341，掌編3，)。テレビドラマ大川橋蔵の銭形平次は、18年間で888回をかぞえ、ギネスブックにも載っております。「1人の俳優が同じ主人公を演じた1時間ドラマ」としては世界最高... Read more

The Atlantis Narrative

By: Nigel Philip Cockayne

Narrated by: Nigel Philip Cockayne

Length: 2 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

The myth of Atlantis has fascinated humanity for millennia, captivating imaginations and inspiring countless explorations into its mysterious past. In this book, we embark on a journey to unravel the enigma of Atlantis a civilization that has been described as advanced, prosperous, and ultimately lost to the depths of time. We will examine the... Read more

契りきぬ

By: 山本周五郎

Narrated by: 七味春五郎

Length: 1 hour 48 minutes

Abridged: No

昭和二十四年発表。ドラマ・演劇になったこともある名作
　災害による父と兄の死、そして母と相次いでなくなり、借金のため、娼家に身を落としたおなつ。
　彼女は運命を変えるために、行動を起こすのだが。
　たくましく生きようとする女性の姿を描いた　山本周五郎の好短編です。

■登場人物紹介おなつ……元は隣藩の足軽の娘だった。娼家｢みよし｣に働く。北原精之助……女嫌いと噂される侍。おてつ……｢みよし｣の女主人。お菊……｢みよし｣の妓。宗田茂吉……おなつの父。足軽。宗田市之丞……おなつの兄。仁兵衛……北原家の下僕。かね……仁兵衛の妻。伊代……北原家の家政の束ね役。乳母。衣巻大学……精之助の友人。三枝内記……精之助の叔父。茂平……いねの夫。宿屋｢むろい｣の主人。いね……おてつの叔母。おなつの世話をする。鷹二郎... Read more

Desire of My Heart

By: Heidi Gray McGill

Narrated by: Aimee Lilly

Length: 11 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

No matter how dark her night became, she knew God promised joy in the morning. ~~ In the heart of 1858 Missouri, Rachel's world is a whirlwind of uncertainty. But amidst the darkness of her circumstances, she clings to the promise of joy that God whispers to her soul. ~~ In this powerful Christian historical fiction, award-winning author Heidi... Read more

Pretty in Print

By: Laura Hile

Narrated by: Harry Frost

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In a world of manners and matrimony, one man's secret could upend allLongbourn is abuzz with the arrival of Mr. Collins, a clergyman who will one day inherit the estate. But his true intention—to secure a wife—is complicated by a hidden identity: he is the secret author of popular romance novels. His sights are set on the beautiful Jane Bennet,... Read more