Historical Fiction audiobooks

Snow Hunters

By: Paul Yoon

Narrated by: Paul Yoon

Length: 3 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Winner of the Young Lions Fiction Award, Snow Hunters is “a subtle, elegant, poignant read” (Oprah.com), featuring a Korean War refugee who emigrates to Brazil to become a tailor’s apprentice and confronts the wreckage of his past.

“Exquisitely enigmatic…a small but radiant star in the current literary firmament” (The Dallas Morning News), Snow... Read more

Firebrand

By: Elizabeth Fremantle

Narrated by: Georgina Sutton

Length: 14 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

The basis for the major motion picture Firebrand—which reveals the tumultuous darker side to the marriages of the notorious King of England, Henry VIII, and the wife who survived.

“Smart, sensual, and suspenseful as a thriller, this is a must-read for Philippa Gregory fans.” —People

Widowed for the second time at age thirty-one, Katherine Parr... Read more

Under a Texas Sky

By: Dorothy Garlock

Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli

Length: 9 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Growing up poor and largely abandoned on the streets of 1920s Chicago, Anna Finnegan has struggled her entire life. Until a talent manager discovers her and brings her into the world of theater. Now years later she's about to start shooting her first movie. Arriving on location in Redstone, Texas, in 1932, Anna steps off the train and collides... Read more

Temptation in a Kilt

By: Victoria Roberts

Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley

Length: 9 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

It's a sign of Lady Rosalia Armstrong's desperation that she's seeking refuge in a place as rugged and challenging as the Scottish Highlands. She doesn't care about hardship and discomfort, if only she can become master of her own life. Laird Ciaran MacGregor, however, is completely beyond her control . . .



Ciaran MacGregor knows it's perilous... Read more

The Warrior

By: Margaret Mallory

Narrated by: Derek Perkins

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Isle of Skye to the battlefields of France, Duncan MacDonald has never escaped the memory of the true love he left behind. Deemed unworthy of a chieftain's daughter, Duncan abandoned the lovely Moira to prove his worth in battle. Now, when called upon to rescue her from a rival clan, one thing is certain: Moira's pull on his heart is... Read more

Lady Folbroke's Delicious Deception

By: Christine Merrill

Narrated by: Julia Franklin

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Emily Longesley married the love of her life and hoped that he would learn to love her. Instead, he upped and left their country estate for London. Suffering the snub with dignity, three years on Emily has had enough! Confronting her errant husband, Emily sees that Adrian, Earl of Folbroke, has been robbed of his sight and doesn't know her at... Read more

Stealing the Preacher

By: Karen Witemeyer

Narrated by: Cynthia Darlow

Length: 9 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

On his way to interview for a position at a church in the Piney Woods of Texas, Crockett Archer can scarcely believe it when he's forced off the train by a retired outlaw and presented to the man's daughter as the minister she requested for her birthday. Worried this unfortunate detour will ruin his chances of finally serving a congregation of... Read more

Innocent Courtesan to Adventurer's Bride

By: Louise Allen

Narrated by: Jilly Bond

Length: 8 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

OUT OF THE BROTHEL Wrongly accused of theft, innocent Celina Shelley is cast out of the brothel she calls home and flees to Quinn Ashley, Lord Dreycott, for safety. But the heat in the daredevil adventurer's eyes tells Lina that the danger is just beginning.... AND INTO THE RAKE'S BEDROOM! Lina dresses like a nun, looks like an angel, but flirts... Read more

Instrument of Slaughter - The Home Front Detective, book 2 (Unabridged)

By: Edward Marston

Narrated by: Gordon Griffin

Length: 11 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

January 1916. Britain is on the brink of enforcing conscription. Eligible young men who have not yet signed up to fight are despised as 'conchies' and 'shirkers', subjected to hatred and verbal abuse. Cyril Ablatt, leader of Shoreditch's group of conscientious objectors, makes a rousing speech at a meeting of the No-Conscription Fellowship,... Read more

The Education of Miss Patterson

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Alison Larkin

Length: 4 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

For lovely young Miss Patricia Patterson, life seemed a delightful dream—until the specter of her guardian, Lord Charles Gaunt, cast a shadow over her carefree days of idleness and enchanting evenings of dazzling balls and delicious flirtations.Lord Charles demanded that she act the part of a proper—and perfectly boring—young miss. Even worse,... Read more

The Original Miss Honeyford

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Lindy Nettleton

Length: 5 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Miss Honeyford was sour on romance, but she had been duly dispatched to London to save the family fortune by hunting for—and securing—a wealthy husband and thereby proving her role as a loving, if not entirely dutiful, daughter. Honoraria obeyed. But if she was reluctantly willing to surrender her hand, this beautiful young lady who could ride,... Read more

The Spice Merchant's Wife

By: Charlotte Betts

Narrated by: Penelope Freeman

Length: 13 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

1666. Newly married to a wealthy spice merchant, Kate Finche believes all her dreams of a happy family life are just around the corner until the Great Fire rages through London. She watches in horror as their livelihood goes up in flames, filling the air with the heady scents of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.

As the city is devastated, Kate's... Read more

The Glass Ocean

By: Lori Baker

Narrated by: Cat Gould

Length: 11 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

A story of love, art, and obsession in Victorian England from debut novelist Lori BakerThe Glass Ocean is a story of becoming. Flamehaired, six-foot-two in stocking feet, newly orphaned Carlotta Dell'oro recounts the lives of her parents—solitary glassmaker Leopoldo Dell'oro and beautiful, unreachable Clotilde Girard—and discovers in their... Read more

Dark Road Home

By: Elizabeth Ludwig

Narrated by: Eleni Pappageorge

Length: 9 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

The nightmares of her past have found Ana Kavanagh an ocean away.

Ana Kavanagh's memories of Ireland are mostly of fire and pain.

As a girl she survived a blaze that left her an orphan, left her scarred, and left her angry at God. Now in New York, Ana finds a kindred spirit in Eoghan Hamilton, who's struggling with his own anger. His twin... Read more

Palast der Schatten

By: Dagmar Fohl

Narrated by: Dagmar Fohl

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

1914. Ein kleines Stadtkino zur Zeit des Stummfilms. Der Filmerzähler Theo und die Kinopianistin Carla verlieben sich leidenschaftlich. Beide gehen völlig in ihrer Arbeit auf, doch ihr Glück wird überschattet von Carlas verhängnisvoller Vergangenheit. Der Ausbruch des Ersten Weltkrieges reißt das Paar auseinander und stellt seine Liebe auf... Read more

One Sweet Quarrel

By: Deirdre McNamer

Narrated by: Joyce Bean & Nancy Pearl

Length: 10 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Brother and sister Jerry and Daisy Lou Malone leave behind their provincial Midwestern upbringing to test their mettle in the big, beckoning world of 1920s America. For Jerry, the future lies west, with like-minded pioneer souls keen to play the “land game” as homesteaders on the Great Plains. Daisy, in turn, heads for the lights and luxe life... Read more

The Gift

By: Julie Garwood

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 12 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

The New York Times bestselling author of Ransom weaves the delightful, sensual story of two lovers destined for high adventure and blissful rapture!A child bride, Sara Winchester had grown into a winsome beauty, joyfully anticipating the day when her husband Nathan, Marquess of St. James, would return to claim her heart at last. Charmingly... Read more

The Scarletti Curse

By: Christine Feehan

Narrated by: Nicol Zanzarella

Length: 15 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Strange, twisted carvings and hideous gargoyles adorn the palazzo of the great Scarletti family. But a more fearful secret lurks within its storm-tossed turrets. For every bride who enters its forbidding walls is doomed to leave in a casket.Nicoletta knows all too well the curse that plagues the house of Scarletti. She has always believed her... Read more

Why Dukes Say I Do

By: Manda Collins

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 3 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

With her whirlwind social life in London, Lady Isabella Wharton has little interest in the customs of the country. But when her godmother asks her to pay a visit to her bachelor grandson in Yorkshire, Isabella can't refuse. It behooves her to please the old dowager, since she harbors one of Isabella's most scandalous secrets. So off she goes to... Read more

Ghosts of Bungo Suido

By: P. T. Deutermann

Narrated by: Dick Hill

Length: 13 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

A thrilling World War II adventure that moves from a daring submarine to a notorious Japanese prison camp and ends in a dramatic military court, by the Boyd Award-winning author of Pacific Glory In late 1944, America’s recapture of the Philippines is jeopardized by what seems an insurmountable threat from Japan: immense Yamato-class battleships,... Read more

My Fair Concubine

By: Jeannie Lin

Narrated by: Sarah Lam

Length: 10 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

THE NOBLEMAN WHO TURNED A TEA GIRL INTO A PRINCESS...Yan Ling tries hard to be servile - it's what's expected of a girl of her class. Being intelligent and strong-minded, she finds it a constant battle...Proud Fei Long is unimpressed by her spirit - until he realises she's the answer to his problems...He has to deliver the Emperor a 'princess'.... Read more

Two Fronts

By: Harry Turtledove

Narrated by: Todd McLaren

Length: 17 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

In the real world, England and France allowed Adolf Hitler to gobble up the Sudetenland in 1938. Once Hitler finished dismembering Czechoslovakia, he was ready to go to war over Poland a year later. But Hitler had always been eager to seize Czechoslovakia, no matter the consequences. So what if England and France had stood up to the Nazis from... Read more

The White Princess

By: Philippa Gregory

Narrated by: Bianca Amato

Length: 18 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

From “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes this instant New York Times bestseller that tells the story of the remarkable Elizabeth of York, daughter of the White Queen, and mother to the House of Tudor.

When Henry Tudor picks up the crown of England from the mud of Bosworth field, he knows he must marry the princess of the... Read more

The Quarryman's Bride

By: Tracie Peterson

Narrated by: Stina Nielsen

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Emmalyne Knox and Tavin MacLachlan were destined to be together...until the tragic deaths of Emmalyne's youngest sisters. Family tradition mandates that the youngest daughter should remain single to care for her parents in their old age, and now that daughter is Emmalyne. Her father unyielding, Emmalyne surrenders to her duty, heartbroken. Tavin... Read more