Historical Fiction audiobooks
To Please A Lady
By: Lori Brighton
Narrated by: Fiona Underwood
Length: 11 hours 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Eleanor wanted a night of passion. James just wanted to survive. Instead, they found an unexpected and forbidden love that threatens all they hold dear.With her stunning beauty and impeccable reputation, Lady Eleanor Beckett is a society darling to emulate, respected by everyone in the ton. But Eleanorโs seemingly perfect life is marred by a... Read more
View audiobookVoice of the Eagle
By: Linda Lay Shuler
Narrated by: Cris Dukehart
Length: 25 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
It was two hundred years before Columbus. The spirits of nature walked the earth and the people of the American Southwest lived in intimate harmony with the land, the sky, and the seasons. Here the beautiful, blue eyed Kwani, gifted with magical vision, and Tolonqua, Hunting Chief of the Towa, joined in a passion that defied all taboos. Here... Read more
View audiobookThe Name of the Rose
By: Umberto Eco
Narrated by: Sean Barrett, Neville Jason & Nicholas Rowe
Length: 21 hours 4 minutes
Abridged: No
The international bestseller! A masterful gothic thriller set against the turbulence of medieval Italy.
The Name of the Rose
The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. But his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths that take... Read more
The Collector of Lost Things
By: Jeremy Page
Narrated by: Michael Healy
Length: 11 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
An arctic adventure story fueled by obsession, passion, and gothic influence, The Collector of Lost Things is a gripping literary suspense novel.The worlds of ocean and ice were meeting in a frontier of rage, as if the earth had torn in two along this line. This was a place, if there ever was a place, where you could disappearโฆThe year is 1845,... Read more
View audiobookHer Wanton Wager
By: Grace Callaway
Narrated by: Erin Mallon
Length: 12 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
A game of seduction. An epic battle of wits. In this steamy enemies to lovers romance, the winner takes all..."Naughty and romantic, this is not your cookie cutter romance." -GoodreadsA Wager She Can't Afford to LoseWhen her brother falls into the clutches of gamester Gavin Hunt, feisty heiress Persephone Fines will do whatever it takes to save... Read more
View audiobookLiverpool Angels
By: Lyn Andrews
Narrated by: Julie Maisey
Length: 9 hours 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Lyn Andrews' tale of nursing in the field during World War I is haunting and unforgettable. If you enjoy the novels of Kate Thompson and Donna Douglas, you'll love LIVERPOOL ANGELS.
Born at the turn of the twentieth century, Mae Strickland is only a few days old when her mother suddenly dies. Her aunt Maggie brings Mae up together with her own... Read more
His Brother's Wife
By: Val Wood
Narrated by: Anne Dover
Length: 11 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
1860
Harriet Miles is trying to take care of her seriously ill mother, and just when she thinks things couldnโt get any worse she is fired from her job at the hostelry.
The last thing she expects after her mother dies is a marriage proposal from a man she barely knows, but her only alternative is the workhouse. And so begins her new life with... Read more
Laiden's Daughter
By: Suzan Tisdale
Narrated by: Erin Jones
Length: 12 hours 31 minutes
Abridged: No
She believes men are not honorable nor are they kind-until she meets one that changes her heart forever.Betrayed by lies told before her birth, Aishlinn is raised by a harsh and cruel stepfather. Her life is forever changed one horrifying night when she is forced to flee England for the safety of the Scottish Highlands. Rescued by a fierce band... Read more
View audiobookNyarlathotep
By: H. P. Lovecraft
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
Length: 8 minutes
Abridged: No
H. P. Lovecraft's atmospheric and terrifying apocalyptic story of Nyarlathotep, a mysterious and malign savant from Egypt, who arrives in a city and turns the population into zombies. Read more
View audiobookThe Ring of Thoth
By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
Length: 44 minutes
Abridged: No
A true classic tale from the genre of weird Victorian tales based on a fascination with Ancient Egypt.
A student of Egyptology gets shut into the Louvre at night by accident. Suddenly he sees a light approaching. Fearing that it is burglars, he hides and watches.
The museum attendant, to whom he had spoken earlier, and who bears an uncanny... Read more
A Professor of Egyptology
By: Guy Boothby
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
Length: 47 minutes
Abridged: No
When Cecilia and her mother are introduced to an eminent Egyptologist, Professor Constanides, while staying in Cairo for the winter, they are captivated and charmed. Cecilia in particular spends much of her leisure time in his company.
One night she returns early to the hotel from a party at which she had been alone on the balcony with the... Read more
Imprisoned with the Pharaohs
By: H. P. Lovecraft & Harry Houdini
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
Length: 1 hour 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Harry Houdini's greatest escape ever. While visiting Cairo as a tourist, Houdini and his wife are shown around the pyramids by a mysterious and slightly sinister guide who has a strange hollow voice and looks like an old pharaoh.
What starts as a strange traveller's adventure to witness a duel at midnight on the summit of one of the pyramids,... Read more
Horror Stories of the Pyramids
By: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle & H. P. Lovecraft
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
Length: 6 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
The Victorians were obsessed with Egyptology and mummies. It was during the second half of the 19th century that many of the most significant archeological finds were made in Egypt, and stories of the revenge of the mummies on anyone raiding their tombs, stealing their treasures or unwrapping their corpses abounded.
This collection brings... Read more
Smith and the Pharaohs
By: Henry Rider Haggard
Narrated by: Cathy Dobson
Length: 1 hour 55 minutes
Abridged: No
When the retiring young bank clerk Smith ducks into the British Museum one day to avoid the rain, he finds himself confronted with the bust of an Egyptian lady so beautiful that he becomes infatuated with her. His obsession leads him to read extensively on the subject of Egyptology, learn to read hieroglyphics, and gradually become an... Read more
View audiobookThe Spook Lights Affair
By: Marcia Muller & Bill Pronzini
Narrated by: Meredith Mitchell & Mark Peckham
Length: 6 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
A debutante's missing body, murder most foul, and weird spectral lights in the fog make for a thrilling gaslight-era tale of mystery and detection.In 1895 San Francisco young debutantes don't commit suicide at festive parties, particularly not under the eye of Sabina Carpenter. But Virginia St. Ives evidently did, leaping from a foggy parapet in... Read more
View audiobookNever Trust a Pirate
By: Anne Stuart
Narrated by: Xe Sands
Length: 8 hours 28 minutes
Abridged: No
A Victorian beauty finds passionโฆwith the man who may have murdered her father.Madeleine Russell, the beautiful daughter of a shipping magnate, counted on marrying a wealthy husband. Then her fatherโs disgrace and death left her with no dowry and no suitor. But Maddy and her sisters fully intend to restore their good name. Their first step: find... Read more
View audiobookA Dance of Mirrors
By: David Dalglish
Narrated by: Elijah Alexander
Length: 11 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
From USA Today bestselling author David Dalglish.
One has conquered a city. The other covets an entire nation.
In book #3 of the Shadowdance series, Haern is the King's Watcher, protector against thieves and nobles who would fill the night with blood. Yet hundreds of miles away, an assassin known as the Wraith has begun slaughtering those in... Read more
The Raven Prince
By: Elizabeth Hoyt
Narrated by: Moira Quirk
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Widowed Anna Wren is having a wretched day. After an arrogant man on horseback nearly crushes her, she arrives home to learn that she is in dire financial straits.
THERE COMES A TIME IN A LADY'S LIFE
The Earl of Swartingham is in a quandary. Having frightened off two secretaries, Edward de Raaf needs someone who can withstand his bad temper and... Read more
The Leopard Prince
By: Elizabeth Hoyt
Narrated by: Moira Quirk
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
THE ONE THING A LADY MUST NEVER DO...
Wealthy Lady Georgina Maitland doesn't want a husband, though she could use a good steward to run her estates. One look at Harry Pye, and Georgina knows she's not just dealing with a servant, but a man.
IS FALL IN LOVE...
Harry has known many aristocrats - including one particular nobleman who is his sworn... Read more
The Serpent Prince
By: Elizabeth Hoyt
Narrated by: Moira Quirk
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
WHEN THE DEVIL MEETS AN ANGEL
Country bred Lucy Craddock-Hayes is content with her quiet life. Until the day she trips over an unconscious man - a naked unconscious man - and loses her innocence forever.
HE CAN TAKE HER TO HEAVEN
Viscount Simon Iddesleigh was nearly beaten to death by his enemies. Now he's hell-bent on vengeance. But as Lucy nurses... Read more
Lord of Darkness
By: Elizabeth Hoyt
Narrated by: Emma Taylor
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
"Elizabeth Hoyt has outdone herself." --Jennifer Ashley, New York Times bestselling author
WHEN STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT
He lives in the shadows. As the mysterious masked avenger known as the Ghost of St. Giles, Godric St. John's only goal is to protect the innocent of London. Until the night he confronts a fearless young lady pointing a pistol at... Read more
Winterblaze
By: Kristen Callihan
Narrated by: Moira Quirk
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Once blissfully in love . . .
Poppy Lane is keeping secrets. Her powerful gift has earned her membership in the Society for the Suppression of Supernaturals, but she must keep both her ability and her alliance with the Society from her husband, Winston. Yet when Winston is brutally attacked by a werewolf, Poppy's secrets are revealed, leaving... Read more
Darkwalker
By: E.L. Tettensor
Narrated by: John Curless
Length: 11 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
He used to be the best detective on the job. Until he became the hunted ... Once a legendary police inspector, Nicolas Lenoir is now a disillusioned and broken man who spends his days going through the motions and his evenings drinking away the nightmares of his past. Ten years ago, Lenoir barely escaped the grasp of the Darkwalker, a vengeful... Read more
View audiobookPromise of Blood
By: Brian McClellan
Narrated by: Christian Rodska
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
The Age of Kings is dead . . . and I have killed it.
It's a bloody business overthrowing a king...
Field Marshal Tamas' coup against his king sent corrupt aristocrats to the guillotine and brought bread to the starving. But it also provoked war with the Nine Nations, internal attacks by royalist fanatics, and the greedy to scramble for money and... Read more