Historical Fiction audiobooks

La ultima hoja

By: O. Henry

Narrated by: Muriel Niebla

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

"La última hoja" de O. Henry es un conmovedor cuento que sigue la historia de Sue y Johnsy, dos jóvenes artistas que viven en un barrio de Nueva York. Johnsy, enferma de neumonía, ha perdido toda esperanza y cree que morirá cuando el último hoja de una enredadera que ve desde su ventana caiga. Sue, desesperada por salvar a su amiga, busca una... Read more

Los hombres que están de más

By: Anton Chejov

Narrated by: Muriel Niebla

Length: 14 minutes

Abridged: No

"Los hombres que están de más" de Anton Chejov es un relato que aborda la vida de personas consideradas "innecesarias" en la sociedad. La historia sigue a varios personajes que, atrapados en circunstancias desesperanzadoras, luchan con la inutilidad de sus existencias y la falta de propósito. A través de diálogos y reflexiones internas, Chejov... Read more

Das Begehren des Kriegers - Im Bann des Wikingers, Band 2 (ungekürzt)

By: Mariah Stone

Narrated by: Luise Noemi Kühn & Sven Macht

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Verzehrendes Verlangen, schmerzhafte Erinnerungen - und die Hoffnung auf eine zweite Chance USA, 2019. Seit einem Jahr kämpft die vegane Yogalehrerin Cathy darum, dass ihr Verlobter aus dem Koma erwacht. Nun sollen die lebenserhaltenden Geräte abgeschaltet werden. Sie möchte es verhindern, gerät jedoch in einen Strudel der Zeit und kommt im... Read more

Las nieves eternas

By: Baldomero Lillo

Narrated by: Estela Frank

Length: 9 minutes

Abridged: No

"Las nieves eternas" de Baldomero Lillo es una historia corta que retrata la dura vida de los trabajadores en una mina ubicada en la cordillera andina. La trama sigue a un minero anciano, apodado "El Viejo", que se enfrenta a las condiciones implacables de la naturaleza y a la explotación laboral. A través de su lucha por sobrevivir y proteger a... Read more

La señorita Brill

By: Katherine Mansfield

Narrated by: Mariana Godward

Length: 18 minutes

Abridged: No

"La señorita Brill" de Katherine Mansfield es un cuento que narra un día en la vida de una mujer solitaria y envejecida llamada Miss Brill. Cada domingo, Miss Brill asiste al parque para observar a la gente y escuchar la música de la banda, imaginando que es parte de una obra de teatro. Sin embargo, su ilusión se rompe cuando escucha a una joven... Read more

Los caballos de Abdera

By: Leopoldo Lugones

Narrated by: Mariana Godward

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: No

"Los caballos de Abdera" de Leopoldo Lugones es un cuento que explora la decadencia y el desencanto a través de una alegoría. La historia narra la decadencia de la ciudad de Abdera, famosa por sus caballos de excepcional belleza, que han sido despreciados por sus habitantes. A medida que la ciudad se hunde en la corrupción y el desdén, los... Read more

The Exile's Promise

By: Elizabeth A. Drysdale

Narrated by: Ashley Amo

Length: 8 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Her brother’s secret will be her undoing.Mariel might have stayed on her father’s ship forever, at peace with her life of banishment at sea, but then she discovers a note in the water with her missing brother’s name on it. To find him, Mariel must go on land where humans are hunted, imprisoned, and killed.As she infiltrates Fae society in search... Read more

La operación

By: Emilia Pardo Basan

Narrated by: Mariana Godward

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

"La operación" de Emilia Pardo Bazán es una narración breve que aborda el dilema moral y la ambigüedad en el ámbito médico. La historia se centra en un médico que, a pesar de sus dudas éticas, realiza una operación peligrosa y experimental a petición de un paciente desesperado. A través de este relato, Pardo Bazán explora temas como la... Read more

Imperium Germanicum – Alternativweltgeschichte Zweiter Weltkrieg Band 4: Tiger-Panzer rollen nach Leningrad (Imperium Germanicum - Der alternative 2. Weltkrieg)

By: Hermann Weinhauer

Narrated by: Freerk Reeder

Length: 5 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Der Kampf um Europa geht weiter! Tauchen Sie ein in eine packende Geschichte, die von einem alternativen Krieg erzählt. Autor Hermann Weinhauer, bekannt für seine nervenzerfetzenden Frontberichte, legt mit "Imperium Germanicum" eine Alternativweltgeschichte der Extraklasse vor. Seine Serie vereint gekonnt die Genres Polit-Thriller und... Read more

La toma del reducto

By: Próspero Merimee

Narrated by: Mariana Godward

Length: 13 minutes

Abridged: No

"La toma del reducto" de Prosper Mérimée es una novela corta que explora el tema de la guerra y la valentía en un contexto histórico. La trama sigue a un joven oficial francés durante la guerra de Crimea, quien se enfrenta a una situación de gran peligro y tensión en un reducto fortificado. A medida que la batalla se intensifica, el protagonista... Read more

Als die Tage leiser wurden (ungekürzt)

By: Josephine Cantrell

Narrated by: Sabine König

Length: 10 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein wunderschöner Roman um ein großes Geheimnis, einen bewegenden Abschied und die Liebe in all ihren Facetten von #1-Kindle-Bestsellerautorin Josephine Cantrell. Cecilia führt zusammen mit ihrer Freundin Kat ein kleines Café in der Half Moon Street. Sie liebt London und ihre Arbeit, doch seit dem plötzlichen Verlust ihres Vaters ist ihr Leben... Read more

The Chocolate Box Girls

By: Gracie Hart

Narrated by: Victoria Brazier

Length: 5 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

Rowntrees Factory, York 1936

The aroma of chocolate was as familiar to Molly Freeman as the nose on her face. Living and schooling on Haxby Road alongside the Rowntrees Chocolate Factory, Molly watched the daily trudge of women employed there in their white uniforms as she sat at her school desk.

When Molly secures a job... Read more

Under Mexicos måne

By: Barbara Cartland Ebooks Ltd.

Narrated by: Kim Rhedin Hüttner

Length: 5 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

När arkeologen lord Yelverton kommer över några antika föremål från mixtekernas tid, beslutar han sig för att resa till Mexiko för att leta reda på de mytomspunna skatter som sägs finnas där. Väl på plats blir han informerad om att det enbart är den berömde Ajax Audenshaw som kan hjälpa honom vidare. Audenshaw har dock fullt upp med sina... Read more

A Wartime Christmas in the Dales

By: Betty Firth

Narrated by: Claire Storey

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

October 1941. Despite the hardships of life during wartime, Bobby Bancroft has never been happier. Engaged to her airman sweetheart Charlie, living in the beautiful Dales village of Silverdale and gainfully employed at The Tyke magazine, her life seems to be going exactly the way she always hoped it would. As the festive season approaches, Bobby... Read more

Conte di Darby

By: Aubrey Wynne

Narrated by: Marcellino Vicari

Length: 5 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Miss Hannah Pendleton si sta leccando le ferite, dopo che la sua cotta d`infanzia si è innamorato di un`altra. Decisa a spezzare anche lei qualche cuore, si butta a capofitto nel programma eccitante e frenetico della sua prima Stagione. Sempre intelligente e diretta, i modi eleganti e le parole esperte degli scapoli galanti ma meticolosi non... Read more

Hope for the Blitz Girls

By: Johanna Bell

Narrated by: Sarah Durham

Length: 10 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

'I'm so taken with the Blitz girls and constantly in awe of their strength and their ability to deal with their lot during the war. There's romance, drama, hardship, heartbreak and friendship . . . I love this author's writing as she captures the feeling of the times so well and really does this genre justice. I was on the edge of my seat'... Read more

Through Dust and Ashes

By: Lynnette Bonner

Narrated by: Aimee Lilly

Length: 11 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

On the windswept frontier, love and redemption favor those brave enough to risk the journey.Fleeing the cruelty of her abusive husband, Mercy embarks on a perilous journey with her four-year-old son, seeking refuge in the company of a grieving family. Grief that is only compounded when Mercy’s husband catches up to them. In the span of one... Read more

Army Girls: Operation Winter Wedding

By: Fenella J Miller

Narrated by: Claire Morgan

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

The new instalment in the emotional wartime Army Girls series from Fenella J Miller.May 1942Since joining the ATS all Clara Felgate has wanted to do is be a dispatch driver and serve with the brave boys abroad, doing her bit for King and country. But almost as soon as she arrives at Camberley Barracks, Clara seems to bring a string of bad luck... Read more

Po tamtej stronie tęczy

By: Katarzyna Anna Gieracz

Narrated by: Joanna Domańska

Length: 8 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

Pasjonująca opowieść o miłości, odwadze i poszukiwaniu własnej tożsamości Eva, niepokorna młoda dziewczyna z dobrego domu, zostaje wysłana na naukę do sióstr zakonnych. Tam poznaje przystojnego młodzieńca, który na zawsze zmieni jej życie. Lata później, kiedy Federico zostaje zmuszony do ucieczki, Eva postanawia sama go odnaleźć. Nieoczekiwanie... Read more

A Study in Scarlet

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

Narrated by: Chase Foster

Length: 3 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Uncover the origins of Sherlock Holmes with "A Study in Scarlet" by Arthur Conan Doyle, the thrilling audiobook that introduces the world to the iconic detective and his loyal friend, Dr. John Watson. In this captivating first installment of the Sherlock Holmes series, Holmes and Watson are drawn into a complex murder investigation involving a... Read more

The Medallion of Petra

By: Christopher Cartwright

Narrated by: David Gilmore

Length: 14 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

During Operation Desert Storm, Major William Harrison led a team of Special Forces on a secret mission to capture Haidar Kamel, a ruthless arms dealer.The operation revealed a treasure trove of dangerous weapons, along with a series of strange artifacts from the ancient world. One of the most unlikely discoveries was a small bronze... Read more

El hijo del Reich

By: Rafael Tarradas Bultó

Narrated by: Charo Soria

Length: 23 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

El niño al que todos buscan. Una madre dispuesta a defenderlo. Un secreto inconfesable. 180.000 lectores ya tienen a Rafael Tarradas Bultó en su lista de imprescindibles. Todo Reich necesita a sus príncipes cerca. Londres, 1939. Cuando el agente del servicio secreto John Osbourne descubre que dos de los espías nazis más buscados están tras la... Read more

Scandal Wears Satin

By: Loretta Chase

Narrated by: Kate Reading

Length: 10 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author Loretta Chase follows her historical romance gem, Silk is for Seduction (nominated for 2011 Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award for Best Regency-Set Historical Romance) with yet another winner. This time, Scandal Wears Satin, as the second sister from a somewhat scandalous aristocratic family—the purveyors of... Read more

A Woman's War

By: Marjorie Daley

Narrated by: Bethan Dixon Bate

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1914, the world descended into war. Nineteen-year-old Elodie Fabien finds herself a refugee in France when Reims is overrun. She yearns to help her country, and her determination leads her to the women of the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry. The FANYS are on their way to Calais, where the Belgian Army has an understaffed hospital. Elodie discovers... Read more