Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Spymistress

By: Jennifer Chiaverini

Narrated by: Christina Moore

Length: 13 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Born to slave-holding aristocracy in Richmond, Virginia, and educated by Northern Quakers, Elizabeth Van Lew was a paradox of her time. When her native state seceded in April 1861, Van Lew' s convictions compelled her to defy the new Confederate regime. Pledging her loyalty to the Lincoln White House, her courage would never waver, even as her... Read more

A Spark Unseen

By: Sharon Cameron

Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham

Length: 10 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Sharon Cameron, award-winning author of ROOK and THE DARK UNWINDING, weaves a thrillingly dark mystery brimming with intrigue and romance, in which things are not always what they seem to be.When Katharine Tulman wakes in the middle of the night and accidentally foils a kidnapping attempt on her uncle, she realizes Stranwyne Keep is no longer... Read more

Fire Storm

By: Andrew Lane

Narrated by: James Langton

Length: 8 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

In Fire Storm, Andrew Lane's fourth action-filled puzzler for teen Sherlock, plunges the young detective into a fight for his life as he battles to discover what has happened to his missing friends.

Young Sherlock's friend and her father have vanished. Their house looks as if nobody has ever lived in it; the neighbors claim never to have heard of... Read more

Germania - Ein Fall für Kommissar Oppenheimer, Band 1 (Ungekürzte Lesung)

By: Harald Gilbers

Narrated by: Richard Barenberg

Length: 14 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Ein Serienmörder im Berlin des 2. Weltkriegs - Fall 1 für den jüdischen Kommissar Richard Oppenheimer und ein grandioser historischer Krimi Berlin, 1944: In der zerbombten Reichshauptstadt macht ein Serienmörder Jagd auf Frauen und legt die verstümmelten Leichen vor Krieger-Denkmälern ab. Alle Opfer hatten eine Verbindung zur NSDAP, doch laut... Read more

The Quick and the Dead

By: Louis L'Amour

Narrated by: Jason Culp

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

When Duncan McKaskel decided to move his family west, he knew he would face dangers, and he was prepared for them. He knew about the exhausting terrain, and he was expecting the punishing elements. What he worried about was having to use violence against other men—men who would follow him and try to steal the riches that he didn’t even ... Read more

Shadows on the Nile

By: Kate Furnivall

Narrated by: Alison Larkin

Length: 13 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

1912, London. Jessie Kenton hears her young brother, Georgie, scream in the middle of the night and wakes up the next morning to find him gone. Her parents never speak of him again.

1932. Twenty years later, Jessie is haunted by the same nightmare. Her other brother, Timothy, has inexplicably vanished from her parents' home. Wracked by guilt... Read more

Loss of Innocence

By: Richard North Patterson

Narrated by: Julia Whelan

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

From acclaimed author Richard North Patterson comes a sweeping family drama of dark secrets and individual awakenings, set against the backdrop of the tumultuous summer of 1968.America is in a state of turbulence, engulfed in civil unrest and uncertainty. Yet for Whitney Dane—spending the summer of her twenty-second year on Martha's... Read more

Secrets of a Scandalous Marriage

By: Valerie Bowman

Narrated by: Justine Eyre

Length: 8 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

A duchess awaiting trial for her vile husband's murder is the most delicious gossip the ton has heard in years. But for Kate Townsende, the woman in question, it could be a matter of life and death. And when a shrewd and handsome nobleman offers to publish her side of the story while arranging for a barrister to take her case, she's tempted by... Read more

Brief Encounters with Che Guevara

By: Ben Fountain

Narrated by: Christian Baskous

Length: 7 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

The well-meaning protagonists of Brief Encounters with Che Guevara are caught—to both disastrous and hilarious effect—in the maelstrom of political and social upheaval surrounding them. Ben Fountain's prize-winning debut speaks to the intimate connection between the foreign, the familiar, and the inescapably human. Read more

Quadrille

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Lindy Nettleton

Length: 5 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Love and jealousy abound in this playful romance, set during the British Regency. Everyone in the ton knew that Lord Hubert Challenge had married country mouse Mary Tyre for her dowry, but no one had yet guessed that Mary had actually fallen in love with her husband! And she was willing to try anything—sumptuous clothes, a saucy manner, even... Read more

The Constant Companion

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Lindy Nettleton

Length: 5 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

"I am Miss Lamberton. Miss Constance Lamberton. I hoped that you would employ me as your companion."So it was that quiet, reserved Constance came to the household of the haughty but beautiful Lady Amelia. She would serve as the lady's chaperone throughout the season's many festivities, finding herself an unwitting accomplice in Lady Amelia's... Read more

Mrs. Poe

By: Lynn Cullen

Narrated by: Eliza Foss

Length: 12 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Inspired by literature’s most haunting love triangle, award-winning author Lynn Cullen delivers a pitch-perfect rendering of Edgar Allan Poe, his mistress’s tantalizing confession, and his wife’s frightening obsession in this new masterpiece of historical fiction to which Sara Gruen says, “Mrs. Poe had my heart racing...Don't miss it!”

1845: New... Read more

Nostalgia

By: Dennis McFarland

Narrated by: Sean Runnette

Length: 13 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

From bestselling author Dennis McFarland comes an extraordinary Civil War novel: the journey of a nineteen-year-old private abandoned by his comrades in the Wilderness, struggling to regain his voice, his identity, and his place in a world utterly changed by what he has experienced on the battlefield.In the winter of 1864, young Summerfield... Read more

The Signature of All Things

By: Elizabeth Gilbert

Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson

Length: 21 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A glorious, sweeping novel of desire, ambition, and the thirst for knowledge, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Committed.

In The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert returns to fiction, inserting her inimitable voice into an enthralling story of love, adventure, and discovery. Spanning much of the... Read more

The Intrigue

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Charlotte Anne Dore

Length: 5 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Mannerling, the splendid family estate gambled away by Sir Beverley, remains the passionate desire of his daughters. Beverley himself has died; the eldest daughter, Isabella—having failed in her bid to reclaim their home—is blissfully wed. The mantle of savior then falls to the next eldest daughter, Jessica. How fortunate that the new owner of... Read more

Lucianna

By: Bertrice Small

Narrated by: Jill Tanner

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

In this sweeping new series of Renaissance Italy, Bertrice Small does it again with all the passion and historical splendor that has captured the imagination of her legion of fans After her two elder sisters become the scandals of Florence, Lucianna Pietro d' Angelo is in the difficult position of finding a wealthy man who will have her for his... Read more

The Banishment

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Lizzie Stanton

Length: 4 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

Could she ever love a gentleman as much as she loved her magnificent home?Isabella Beverley is blessed with unparalleled beauty but, unfortunately, has been raised in the most snobbish and haughtiest of families. When her father gambles away their fortune—including Mannerling, the exquisite family mansion—Isabella discovers there is very little... Read more

The Curse

By: Emily Bold

Narrated by: Justine Eyre

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

A centuries-old curse, a mysterious amulet, and a young love reignite a vendetta that had died down long ago…When seventeen-year-old Samantha goes on a school-exchange trip to Scotland, she takes with her an old pendant that she found amongst her grandmother’s belongings. As soon as she arrives at her host family’s home, she is drawn into the... Read more

Mark of the Hunter

By: Charles G. West

Narrated by: Lloyd James

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Razed from childhood…No child should have to witness what twelve-year-old Cord Malone saw the day his parents were murdered and his home burned to the ground. Rescued from the blaze by his uncle Jesse, the terrible image still haunts him, as does the name of the man responsible: Levi Creed.Jesse tried to track the man down, only to lose Creed's... Read more

The Wicked Deeds of Daniel Mackenzie

By: Jennifer Ashley

Narrated by: Angela Dawe

Length: 13 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Daniel Mackenzie lives up to the reputation of the scandalous Mackenzie family-- he has wealth, looks, and talent, and women love him. When he meets Violet Bastien-- one of the most famous spiritual mediums in England-- he immediately knows two things: that Miss Bastien is a fraud, and that he' s wildly attracted to her. Violet knows she can' t... Read more

The Wedding

By: Julie Garwood

Narrated by: Heather Wilds

Length: 13 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood has captured the hearts of millions of listeners worldwide with timeless tales of love and soaring adventure. Now, returning to the enchanting world of her classic love story The Bride, she brings to glorious life the passion, intrigue, and rivalry of medieval Scotland….Resigned to an arranged... Read more

Highland Angel

By: Hannah Howell

Narrated by: Angela Dawe

Length: 10 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Sir Payton Murray's reputation as a lover is rivalled only by his prowess with the sword, yet it is the latter gift that has captured the interest of Kirstie MacLye. Fleeing a murderous husband who left her for dead, she vows to expose the man for the vile scoundrel that he is. She also knows it will take planning, cunning, and the help of a... Read more

The Bellerose Bargain

By: Robyn Carr

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The heiress to the Bellerose estate has gone missing and what a waste of a dowry it is! Charlotte Bellamy’s future husband, Lord Geoffrey Seavers, is in desperate need to finance his royal fleet, yet somehow Charlotte disappeared and the Bellamy inheritance slipped through his fingers.Enter Alicia, a tavern maid of uncertain parentage. Yes,... Read more

Castles

By: Julie Garwood

Narrated by: Heather Wilds

Length: 12 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Passion and danger abound in this classic historical romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Julie Garwood.Orphaned and besieged, Princess Alesandra knows that only a hasty marriage to an Englishman can protect her from the turmoil in her own land. The bold, raven-haired beauty instantly captivates London society, much to the amusement... Read more