Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Diary of Mattie Spenser

By: Sandra Dallas

Narrated by: Celeste Ciulla

Length: 9 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

No one is more surprised than Mattie Spenser herself when Luke Spenser, considered the great catch of their small Iowa town, asks her to marry him. Less than a month later, they are off in a covered wagon to build a home on the Colorado frontier. Mattie's only company is a slightly mysterious husband and her private journal, where she records... Read more

The Miner's Lady

By: Tracie Peterson

Narrated by: Stina Nielsen

Length: 9 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Tracie Peterson Delivers Romance and Adventure When Chantel Panetta's younger sister claims to be in love with Orlando Vittorio, Chantel knows there is no hope. The Panettas and Vittorios have been sworn enemies for decades, and young love cannot heal the deep wounds between the two iron-mining families. Yet, unable to resist Isabella's pleas,... Read more

The Darling Dahlias and the Texas Star

By: Susan Wittig Albert

Narrated by: Peggity Price

Length: 9 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

National bestselling author Susan Wittig Albert returns to the small town of Darling, Alabama, in the 1930s-- where the Darling Dahlias, the colorful ladies of a garden club, are anything but shrinking violets when it comes to rooting out criminals The Texas Star herself-- Miss Lily Dare, the " fastest woman in the world"-- is bringing her Dare... Read more

Warrior's Revenge

By: Coreene Callahan

Narrated by: Sue Pitkin

Length: 15 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Sometimes the only way to love and redemption is to make a deal with the devil. After the death of her parents, Lady Aurora de Marquise is left with no illusions and little faith. Stripped of her birthright and betrayed by her uncle, escape is her only option. With her life on the line, she narrowly avoids another murder attempt—only to run... Read more

Shadow of the Alchemist

By: Jeri Westerson

Narrated by: Michael Page

Length: 10 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Once a Knight of the Realm, Crispin Guest was stripped of his title and his lands and now must earn his living with his wits. In various corners of late fourteenth-century London, Guest has become known as the Tracker, a man who can solve any puzzle or find any missing object—for a price. Because of that reputation, Guest is sought out by... Read more

She Who Remembers

By: Linda Lay Shuler

Narrated by: Cris Dukehart

Length: 17 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

In an ancient time of fear and superstition, she stood apart because of her unusual blue eyes. In a land of great stone cities and trackless wilderness, she sought her own unique path. But it was with the clan that accepted her—and in the heart of the magic man who saved her—that she found her ultimate destiny. Her name was Kwani. But legend... Read more

To All My Fans, with Love, from Sylvie

By: Ellen Conford

Narrated by: Luci Christian

Length: 5 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Sylvie isn't your average girl. When she dresses up she looks eighteen, and she's spent the last three years in foster care plotting her escape to Hollywood. But as Sylvie quickly learns on the road, zigzagging across the Midwest in a stranger's two-tone blue Pontiac, life isn't like the movies. Left broke and stranded in the middle of the... Read more

To Wed in Scandal

By: Liana LeFey

Narrated by: Justine Eyre

Length: 7 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

For Lady Sabrina, it’s a case of too many suitors…Lady Sabrina Grayson is determined to avoid the kind of reckless love that ruined her mother’s happiness, instead setting her sights on a very sensible alternative: Lord Francis Fairford. But before she can attract his notice, a very different sort of man enters her life. He’s everything Sabrina... Read more

Quiet Dell

By: Jayne Anne Phillips

Narrated by: Tandy Cronyn

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Night Watch, a spectacularly riveting novel based on a real-life crime by a con man who preyed on widows: “a brilliant fusion of fact and fiction” (Stephen King).

In Chicago in 1931, Asta Eicher, a lonely mother of three, is desperate for money after the sudden death of her husband. She begins to receive... Read more

Duke of Midnight

By: Elizabeth Hoyt

Narrated by: Claudia Harris

Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

WHEN A MASKED MAN . . .

Twenty years ago Maximus Batten witnessed the brutal murders of his parents. Now the autocratic Duke of Wakefield, he spends his days ruling Parliament. But by night, disguised as the Ghost of St. Giles, he prowls the grim alleys of St. Giles, ever on the hunt for the murderer. One night he finds a fiery woman who... Read more

Behind the Shattered Glass

By: Tasha Alexander

Narrated by: Bianca Amato

Length: 10 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

A ruined abbey on a beautiful estate in Derbyshire, a murdered peer, and a most unlikely romance make New York Times bestseller Tasha Alexander's new novel Behind the Shattered Glass absolutely irresistible

Anglemore Park is the ancestral home of Lady Emily Hargreave's husband Colin. But the stately calm of country life is destroyed when their... Read more

Henry and Rachel

By: Laurel Saville

Narrated by: Jeff Cummings & Joyce Bean

Length: 10 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to live with the George family as a child, all anyone knew about enigmatic Rachel was that she worked hard, making herself indispensable to the plantation. And she remained a mystery until the day she disappeared…even to her husband. Especially to her husband.Henry was Rachel’s opposite—gregarious where she was quiet, fanciful where she... Read more

Venice Vampyr (Venice Vampyr #1)

By: Tina Folsom

Narrated by: Eric G. Dove

Length: 3 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Venice, early 1800sIsabella Tenderini, a wealthy merchant's widow rescues a stranger from drowning in one of Venice's canals. And how does the man repay her selfless act? By kissing her - her, a respectable woman.Not only is Raphael di Santori grateful for his life being saved, he would also like to thank his rescuer very intimately - more... Read more

The Paris Architect

By: Charles Belfoure

Narrated by: Mark Bramhall

Length: 11 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Like most gentiles in Nazi-occupied Paris, architect Lucien Bernard has little empathy for the Jews. So when a wealthy industrialist offers him a large sum of money to devise secret hiding places for Jews, Lucien struggles with the choice of risking his life for a cause he doesn't really believe in. Ultimately he can't resist the challenge and... Read more

The Mountain of Light

By: Indu Sundaresan

Narrated by: Neil Shah

Length: 11 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

As empires rose and fell and mighty kings jostled for power, its glittering radiance never dimmed. It is the "Mountain of Light"—the Kohinoor diamond—and its facets reflect a sweeping story of love, adventure, conquest, and betrayal. Its origins are the stuff of myth, but for centuries this spectacular gem changes hands from one ruler to another... Read more

Blythewood

By: Carol Goodman

Narrated by: Leslie Bellair

Length: 12 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome to Blythewood.  At seventeen, Avaline Hall has already buried her mother, survived a horrific factory fire, and escaped from an insane asylum. Now she’s on her way to Blythewood Academy, the elite boarding school in New York’s mist-shrouded Hudson Valley that her mother attended—and was expelled from. Though she’s afraid her high society... Read more

Last Train to Istanbul

By: Ayşe Kulin

Narrated by: Sanjiv Jhaveri

Length: 12 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

An international bestseller by one of Turkey’s most beloved authors.As the daughter of one of Turkey’s last Ottoman pashas, Selva could win the heart of any man in Ankara. Yet the spirited young beauty only has eyes for Rafael Alfandari, the handsome Jewish son of an esteemed court physician. In defiance of their families, they marry, fleeing to... Read more

The Extra

By: Kathryn Lasky

Narrated by: Arielle DeLisle

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

One ordinary afternoon, fifeen-year-old Lilo and her family are suddenly picked up by Hitler’s police and imprisoned as part of the "Gypsy plague." Just when it seems certain that they will be headed to a labor camp, Lilo is chosen by filmmaker Leni Riefenstahl to work as a film extra. Life on the film set is a bizarre alternate reality. The... Read more

A Dance of Cloaks

By: David Dalglish

Narrated by: Elijah Alexander

Length: 14 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

From USA Today bestselling author David Dalglish
The Underworld rules the city of Veldaren. Thieves, smugglers, assassins. . . they fear only one man.

In book #1 of the Shadowdance series, Thren Felhorn is the greatest assassin of his time. All the thieves' guilds of the city are under his unflinching control. If he has his way, death will soon... Read more

Longbourn

By: Jo Baker

Narrated by: Emma Fielding

Length: 13 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

• Pride and Prejudice was only half the story •
 
If Elizabeth Bennet had the washing of her own petticoats, Sarah often thought, she’d most likely be a sight more careful with them.
 
In this irresistibly imagined belowstairs answer to Pride and Prejudice, the servants take center stage. Sarah, the orphaned housemaid, spends her days scrubbing the... Read more

Seducing the Highlander

By: Michele Sinclair

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 11 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Meriel Schellden knows that marrying Craig McTiernay will strengthen the ties between their clans. She insists she is motivated by duty and responsibility, nothing more. But when a mere formality becomes a far from platonic kiss, Meriel must question where her true intentions lie.



Though Meriel entices him far more than she realizes, Craig's... Read more

The Merlin Prophecy Book Three

By: M.K. Hume

Narrated by: Steven Crossley

Length: 20 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

HUNTING WITH GODS -- MERLIN' S DESTINY IS FULFILLED Disappointed after meeting his father in Constantinople, Merlin returns home to find Britain is engaged in a bloodthirsty war against the Saxons. Spared by the king of the Britons, he begins to train other healers across the land. But the king' s untimely death puts Merlin under the grip of... Read more

Venice Vampyr

By: Tina Folsom

Narrated by: Eric G Dove

Length: 13 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Venice VampyrVenice Vampyr #1 – Isabella & RaphaelIsabella Tenderini, a wealthy merchant's widow rescues a stranger from drowning in one of Venice's canals. And how does the man repay her selfless act? By kissing her - her, a respectable woman. Not only is Raphael di Santori grateful for his life being saved, he would also like to thank his... Read more

Black Roses

By: Jane Thynne

Narrated by: Julie Teal

Length: 15 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Berlin, 1933. Aspiring actress Clara Vine arrives in Berlin to find work at the famous Ufa studios. Through a chance meeting, she is unwillingly drawn into a circle of Nazi wives, led by Magda Goebbels. British Intelligence officer Leo Quinn sees Clara as the perfect recruit to spy on her new elite friends. But then Magda reveals to Clara a... Read more