Historical Fiction audiobooks
The Julia Legacy
By: M. K. Jones
Narrated by: Polly Lee
Length: 12 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
After receiving an unexpected inheritance of jewelry, including a rare 'spoon ring', Zelah agrees to go to Cornwall to find out more about its history. She knows she may have to face discovering her own closely-guarded family history. Reluctant to dig up her past at first, she gathers the courage to find out where she comes from and who she... Read more
View audiobookWicked City
By: Ace Atkins
Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews
Length: 10 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
From the New York Times bestselling author of the Quinn Colson series comes a “noir crime classic” (Mystery Ink) about one of the most notorious towns in American history.When crime-fighting attorney Albert Patterson is gunned down in a Phenix City, Alabama, alley in the spring of 1954, the entire town seems to pause for just a moment—and when... Read more
View audiobookOur Evenings
By: Alan Hollinghurst
Narrated by: Prasanna Puwanarajah
Length: 16 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
From the internationally acclaimed winner of the Booker Prize, “an engrossing tale of one man’s personal odyssey as he grows up, framed in exquisite language” (The New York Times Book Review)
“The finest novel yet from one of the great writers of our time.”—The Guardian
A PUBLISHERS WEEKLY AND KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
Did I have a... Read more
Le Horla
By: Guy de Maupassant
Narrated by: Julien Tiphaine
Length: 4 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Publié par Guy de Maupassant en 1886, Le Horla est une nouvelle fantastique et psychologique qui nous plonge dans les abysses de la folie. Ce récit intime raconte l’obsession croissante du narrateur pour une entité invisible qu’il nomme « Le Horla ». C’est un phénomène inexplicable qui semblant être une présence maléfique et surnaturelle. Le... Read more
View audiobookThe Ballad Of The White Horse
By: Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Narrated by: Charles Featherstone
Length: 2 hours 1 minute
Abridged: No
"The Last Great Epic Poem in the English Language"
- Dale Ahlquist
"The ending is absurd. The brilliant smash and glitter of the words and phrases (when they come off, and are not mere loud colours) cannot disguise the fact that G. K. C. knew nothing whatever about the 'North', heathen or Christian."
- JRR Tolkien
The tale of King Alfred, the... Read more
Sargassa
By: Sophie Burnham
Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
Length: 15 hours 52 minutes
Abridged: No
Selah Kleios is twenty-two years old and suddenly one of the most important women in the empires. The role of Imperial Historian is her birthright, something she’s been preparing for since birth—but she was supposed to have more time to learn the role from her father, the previous Historian. In the wake of her father’s sudden and shocking... Read more
View audiobookThe Mistress and the Key
By: Ben Mezrich
Narrated by: Corey Carthew
Length: 11 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
From a New York Times bestselling author, Benjamin Franklin’s mysterious connection to Paul Revere and a cabal of powerful alchemists has been lost to history—until now.
Card shark Hailey Gordon and ex con Nick Patterson—fresh off uncovering one of the biggest secrets of the Revolutionary War alongside American history professor Adrian... Read more
Rachel
By: Jill Eileen Smith
Narrated by: Vanessa Daniels
Length: 9 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Beautiful Rachel wants nothing more than for her older half sister Leah to wed and move out of their household. Maybe then she would not feel so scrutinized, so managed, so judged. Plain Leah wishes her father Laban would find a good man for her, someone who would love her alone and make her his only bride. Unbeknownst to either of them, Jacob... Read more
View audiobookThe Witches of El Paso
By: Luis Jaramillo
Narrated by: Raquel Beattie
Length: 9 hours 49 minutes
Abridged: No
“Luis Jaramillo weaves a captivating tale of family, tradition, and the enduring power of love.” —Reyna Grande, author of A Ballad of Love and Glory
A lawyer and her elderly great-aunt use their supernatural gifts to find a lost child in this “wild, wondrous novel about the magic that is singing all around us” (Julia Phillips, author of... Read more
Bunker Mentality
By: Copernicus Paul
Narrated by: George Weightman
Length: 8 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: No
At the height of the Cold War, Roy Chisolm arrives at the edge of the free world.
An idealist in less-than-ideal times, Chisolm’s military orders have taken him to the Bunker, an underground fortress in West Germany where intelligence and war footing operations convene. Within the impenetrable concrete walls, he finds a complete lack of military... Read more
Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours
By: Jules Verne
Narrated by: Gary Fossier-Renna
Length: 8 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Écrit par Jules Verne, Le Tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours est un roman d’aventure captivant dont la première parution a lieu en 1872. Il raconte les péripéties de Phileas Fogg, un gentleman riche qui vit une vie simple et solitaire à Londres, qui accepte un pari audacieux : faire le tour du monde en seulement quatre-vingts jours. Accompagné... Read more
View audiobookLa isla de la Mujer Dormida
By: Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Narrated by: Víctor Clavijo
Length: 12 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
LA NUEVA NOVELA DE ARTURO PÉREZ-REVERTE Una novela de mar, amor y aventuras en el Egeo durante los años de la Guerra Civil española. Buscaba la boca del hombre con la suya, húmeda de sal.
-¿Tienes frío? -preguntó él.
-No, no Tengo miedo.
-¿A qué?
-A cuando te hayas ido y esto se borre de mi memoria.
Presionó contra él su cuerpo goteante; y Jordán,... Read more
The Stone Witch of Florence
By: Anna Rasche
Narrated by: Soneela Nankani
Length: 11 hours 45 minutes
Abridged: No
“A feast of a novel, The Stone Witch of Florence is erudite, transportive, and addicting. Magical in every sense of the word.” —Katy Hays, New York Times bestselling author of The Cloisters
A woman's secret. A deadly Plague. Unleash the hidden magic…
1348. As the Black Plague ravages Italy, Ginevra di Gasparo is summoned to Florence after nearly a... Read more
An Unmentionable Murder
By: Kate Kingsbury
Narrated by: Mary Sarah
Length: 6 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
The ninth book in the fabulous Manor House Mystery series by Kate Kingsbury, the bestselling author of the Pennyfoot Hotel Mysteries!
Enthralling mystery, lots of laughter and a little bit of romance—that's village life in wartime England . . .
Lovers of Agatha Christie's books will find much to enjoy in this tale of intrigue and laughter in an... Read more
La venganza del señor Crown "The Revenge of Mr. Crown"
By: Kate Bristol
Narrated by: Marta Moreno
Length: 17 hours 38 minutes
Abridged: No
Janet Hesbert no es una dama corriente de la sociedad londinense, es audaz e independiente y no le gustanlos convencionalismos, pero sabe también que es una mujer sola en un mundo de hombres. Entonces, elsocio de su hermano cruza el océano para llevarle la noticia de una inesperada tragedia, y también… paraproponerle matrimonio.Pero Janet tiene... Read more
View audiobookAll the Bees in the Hollows
By: Lauren Keegan
Narrated by: Candida Gubbins & Sofia Engstrand
Length: 9 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Bees choose their masters. Bees don't sting good people.
Marytè is a devoted beekeeper. She lives by the old rules: work with fellow beekeepers, be a good Christian and a good harvest will follow. These rules help her cope with her grief when she inherits her husband's tree hollows. But as harsh conditions and tax increases threaten the harvest,... Read more
Death of a Stranger
By: Anne Perry
Narrated by: Ralph Lister
Length: 13 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
Few authors have written more mesmerizingly about Victorian London than Anne Perry. Readers enter her world with exquisite anticipation, and experience a rich variety of characters and class: aristocrats living in luxury, flower sellers on street corners, ladies of the evening seeking customers on gaslit streets, gentlemen in hansom cabs en... Read more
View audiobookHow to Summon a Fairy Godmother
By: Laura J. Mayo
Narrated by: Josie Charles
Length: 11 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
If a fairy godmother can get one sister into a marriage, getting another out of one should be easy… Lady Theodosia Balfour has certainly gotten the short end of the stick—her stepsister, the newly crowned Princess Beatrice, is telling everyone in polite society that Theo, her sister, and their mother are evil, wicked, and horrid people who... Read more
View audiobookThe Restless Wave
By: Admiral James Stavridis, USN
Narrated by: Marc Cashman
Length: 10 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
“The Restless Wave is not only a stirring and gripping story of the sea, but also of love and war and leadership. Admiral Stavridis’s sweeping knowledge of history and life in the Navy shines on every page, imbuing this work with authenticity and power.”
—David Grann, #1 NYT bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon
“In the engaging... Read more
Wooing the Undertaker
By: Kit Morgan
Narrated by: Philip Battley
Length: 5 hours 36 minutes
Abridged: No
A Lonely Undertaker A Man Determined to Go Home And One Little Library . . .
After her father was killed by outlaws, Jean Campbell was forced to take on the role of undertaker. Like so many other women in Apple Blossom, she did what had to be done after a devastating tragedy took the lives of an entire posse. But months later, things were... Read more
To Have a Highland Thief
By: Lori Ann Bailey
Narrated by: Mhairi Morrison
Length: 10 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Having lost her parents at a young age, Flora MacGregor grows up as the substitute mother for a group of notorious criminals. She hates stealing, but to save her adopted brother, she takes to the streets to pick pockets. Her mission is accomplished when she lifts a jewel-filled box from a handsome Englishman. After she hides the treasure, he... Read more
View audiobookSchmiedeeisensommer
By: Ursula Schröder
Narrated by: Simone Strohmeier
Length: 11 hours 41 minutes
Abridged: No
1860 in Westfalen: Nur durch ihre Heirat mit einem reichen Investor aus Düsseldorf kann Pauline von Velendorff den Gutshof ihrer Familie vor dem Ruin retten. Jakob Kemper, unehelicher Sohn eines Dienstmädchens, hat durch die Finanzierung zukunftsorientierter Projekte ein Vermögen verdient. Mit seiner jungen Ehefrau bezieht er ein Herrenhaus im... Read more
View audiobookRose's Fight
By: Rosie Clarke
Narrated by: Lucy Scott
Length: 8 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
The final breathtaking part on The Trenwith Trilogy from Rosie ClarkeThe war has changed everything, but has it changed society enough?London, 1917.Rose Barlow has loved and lost. She has done her fair share during the war and seen her dreams shattered. As the British class system crumbles Rose is determined not to return to service at Trenwith... Read more
View audiobookObiecaj, że mnie kiedyś odnajdziesz
By: Anna Ficek
Narrated by: Agata Skórska
Length: 10 hours 39 minutes
Abridged: No
Miłość i tak cię znajdzie - nawet gdy stoisz po drugiej stronie barykady Hania pragnie być wolna i szczęśliwa, ale wie, że wojna nie sprzyja realizowaniu młodzieńczych marzeń. Każdego dnia czeka na wieści od brata i ojca, którzy walczą w partyzantce. Kiedy wydaje jej się, że zaczyna przyzwyczajać się do towarzyszącego jej nieustannie strachu,... Read more
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