Historical Fiction audiobooks

A Christmas Garland

By: Anne Perry

Narrated by: Simon Prebble

Length: 4 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In this yuletide tale set in exotic India, the mistress of mystery tells the story of a terrible crime that sets the stage for another: accusing an innocent man of murder.The year is 1857, soon after the tragic Siege of Cawnpore. In the British garrison, a guard is killed and an Indian prisoner escapes, which leads to yet more British deaths.... Read more

The Christmas Kid

By: Pete Hamill

Narrated by: Henry Leyva

Length: 7 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Pete Hamill's collected stories about Brooklyn present a New York almost lost but not forgotten. They read like messages from a vanished age, brimming with nostalgia: for the world after the war, the days of the Dodgers and Giants, and even, for some, the years of Prohibition and the Depression.

The Christmas Kid is vintage Hamill. Set in the... Read more

Sword and Scimitar

By: Simon Scarrow

Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble

Length: 16 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

SWORD AND SCIMITAR is the gripping tale of the Great Siege of Malta from Simon Scarrow, bestselling author of the Eagles of the Empire series. A must read for fans of Conn Iggulden and Robert Harris.

1565, Malta: a vital outpost between the divided nations of Europe and the relentlessly expanding Ottoman Empire. Faced with ferocious attack by a... Read more

The Wolf's Gold: Empire V

By: Anthony Riches

Narrated by: Saul Reichlin

Length: 13 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Fresh from their victory in Germania, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians have been sent to Dacia, on the north-eastern edge of the Roman Empire, with the mission to safeguard a major source of imperial power.
  The mines of Alburnus Major contain enough gold to pave the road to Rome. They would make a mighty prize for the marauding Sarmatae... Read more

To Whisper Her Name

By: Tamera Alexander

Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert

Length: 17 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

From bestselling author Tamera Alexander comes an exquisite historical novel set against the real history of Belle Meade Plantation in Nashville, Tennessee, that explores the struggles of real people of the post-war South and the journeys of a man and a woman scarred by betrayal.Olivia Aberdeen, destitute widow of a man shot as a traitor to the... Read more

Die Endlich Urlaub Box! - Abridged

By: Edgar Allan Poe, Anton Tschechow, Guy de Maupas...

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche, Andreas Muthesius & Sven Görtz

Length: 8 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Vier komplette Hörbücher mit wunderbaren Kurzgeschichten. Ideal für die freie Zeit! 490 Minuten perfekte Unterhaltung! Read more

Das große Western-Hörbuch - Abridged

By: Bret Harte

Narrated by: Sven Görtz

Length: 5 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Goldene Zeiten im wilden Westen: Die Männer schuften hart, schießen schnell und verspielen ihr Gold bei Poker und Whiskey. Frauen? Bringen nur alles durcheinander. Aber wenn dann mal eine auftaucht, zeigt so mancher harte Kerl, dass er auch nur ein Mann ist..... Read more

The Bad Miss Bennet

By: Jean Burnett

Narrated by: Davina Porter

Length: 10 hours

Abridged: No

Picking up where Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice left off, The Bad Miss Bennet takes readers on a wild Regency romp with Lydia Wickham, n├®e Bennet, who finds herself in dire need of a new husband.Lydia was never the most upstanding of the Bennet sisters, but who ever said that moral rectitude was fun? At least she bested her elder sisters and... Read more

Silent Revenge

By: Laura Landon

Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor

Length: 10 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

In just six days, Lady Jessica Stanton will turn twenty-five and inherit enough money to make her one of England’s wealthiest women. And when that happens, her stepbrother Colin will swoop in to take it all—along with her freedom. The only solution: find a husband strong enough to stand up to Colin. But even if she’s able to find someone able to... Read more

A Knight in Shining Armor

By: Jude Deveraux

Narrated by: Steve West

Length: 16 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestselling author Jude Deveraux will capture your heart with signature classic novel, a time travel romance featuring a present-day heroine and a dashing hero from the sixteenth century!

Abandoned by a cruel fate, lovely Dougless Montgomery lies weeping upon a cold tombstone in an English church. Suddenly, the most extraordinary... Read more

Death in the Floating City

By: Tasha Alexander

Narrated by: Bianca Amato

Length: 9 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Celebrated by the Huffington Post as ''one to watch -- and read,'' Tasha Alexander has won fans the world over for her lush descriptions and clever plotting. In Death in the Floating City, Emily is surprised to receive a plea for help from her childhood nemesis, Emma, whose father-in-law has been murdered and whose husband has vanished. Digging... Read more

This Duchess of Mine

By: Eloisa James

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Eloisa James, New York Times bestselling romance author of When Beauty Tamed the Beast, puts a chilly, powerful duke in bed with an intelligent, beautiful woman…his wife. In name, anyway.No man can resist Jemma's sensuous allure . . . Except her own husband!Wedding bells celebrating the arranged marriage between the lovely Duchess of Beaumont... Read more

The Witch of Babylon

By: D.J. McIntosh

Narrated by: James Yaegashi

Length: 12 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

D.J. McIntosh's The Witch of Babylon won an Arthur Ellis Award prior to its publication. Here Turkish-American art dealer John Madison gets caught up in a deadly conspiracy involving a stolen aritfact stretching from ancient Mesopotamia to modern-day Iraq. Aided by an archaeologist and a photojournalist, John navigates a tricky landscape filled... Read more

Fevre Dream

By: George R. R. Martin

Narrated by: Ron Donachie

Length: 13 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

When struggling riverboat captain Abner Marsh receives an offer of partnership from a wealthy aristocrat, he suspects something’s amiss. But when he meets the hauntingly pale, steely-eyed Joshua York, he is certain. For York doesn’t care that the icy winter of 1857 has wiped out all but one of Marsh’s dilapidated fleet. Nor does he care that he... Read more

The Murder at the Vicarage & The Mysterious Affair at Styles

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Richard E. Grant & Hugh Fraser

Length: 14 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

TWO BESTSELLING MYSTERIES IN ONE GREAT PACKAGE! THE MURDER AT THE VICARAGEThe Murder at the Vicarage is Agatha Christie’s first mystery to feature the beloved investigator Miss Marple—as a dead body in a clergyman’s study proves to the indomitable sleuth that no place, holy or otherwise, is a sanctuary from homicide.Miss Marple encounters a... Read more

Princess Elizabeth's Spy

By: Susan Elia MacNeal

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 11 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Susan Elia MacNeal introduced the remarkable Maggie Hope in her acclaimed debut, Mr. Churchill’s Secretary. Now Maggie returns to protect Britain’s beloved royals against an international plot—one that could change the course of history.
 
As World War II sweeps the continent and England steels itself against German attack, Maggie Hope, former... Read more

What Happens At Christmas

By: Victoria Alexander

Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley

Length: 11 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Camille, Lady Lydingham, knows precisely what she wants for Christmas — an official engagement to a handsome, dashing prince. Her very proper suitor expects a proper English family and the perfect Dickensian Christmas, which leaves the lovely widow with a slight problem. The last thing Camille wants is for the prince to meet her unconventional... Read more

Intimate Deception

By: Laura Landon

Narrated by: Sarah Coomes

Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

When Lady Grace Warren’s father sells her in marriage to the depraved Lord Fentington, she knows only the most drastic action will save her from a life of misery. In Victorian England, a woman possesses only one item of value: her virtue. Without it, Fentington will not want her—nor will any other man. But at least she will be free. Now she must... Read more

The Most to Lose

By: Laura Landon

Narrated by: Sarah Coomes

Length: 7 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

“Some day, when you have the most to lose…I’ll take it all.”Jonah Armstrong, Earl of Haywood, and the Duke of Hadleigh were best friends until a scandal involving Hadleigh’s fiancée destroyed their friendship. Three years later, Jonah returns from the Crimea as a war hero and London’s most eligible bachelor, setting the gossip afire and fanning... Read more

Towards Zero & Ordeal by Innocence - Abridged

By: Agatha Christie

Narrated by: Hugh Fraser

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

TWO BESTSELLING MYSTERIES IN ONE GREAT PACKAGE! TOWARDS ZEROOne of Agatha Christie’s own ten favorite novels, Towards Zero puts Superintendent Battle and Inspector Leach on the case as they investigate the murder of an elderly widow.What is the connection among a failed suicide attempt, a wrongful accusation of theft against a schoolgirl, and... Read more

Park Lane

By: Frances Osborne

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 10 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

When eighteen-year-old Grace Campbell arrives in London in 1914, she's
unable to fulfill her family's ambitions and find a position as an
office secretary. Lying to her parents and her brother, Michael, she
takes a job as a housemaid at Number 35, Park Lane, where she is quickly
caught up in lives of its inhabitants—in particular, those of its... Read more

Wicked Highlander

By: Donna Grant

Narrated by: Antony Ferguson

Length: 8 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

The most reckless and fierce of the MacLeod brothers, Quinn is a prisoner of the god inside him, tormented by his inability to save his family from slaughter. His fury governs him, and day by day he loses himself to the darkness in his soul. But Quinn has a profound yearning for a woman's love. . . .

Raised by Druids, the achingly beautiful... Read more

The Rosewood Casket

By: Sharyn McCrumb

Narrated by: Sally Darling

Length: 11 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning Southern writer Sharyn McCrumb is a New York Times best-selling author who's won widespread critical acclaim for her Appalachian Ballad novels. In The Rosewood Casket, a farmer named Randall Stargill has fallen into a coma. As his family gathers to prepare for the inevitable, his four sons work on a handmade casket and their wives... Read more

Island of Bones

By: Imogen Robertson

Narrated by: Jenny Sterlin

Length: 14 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Imogen Robertson's skillfully constructed historical suspense novels featuring the forthright Mrs. Harriet Westerman and reclusive anatomist Gabriel Crowther continue to attract a growing readership. Set in late 18th-century England, Island of Bones follows the pair as Crowther reluctantly returns to his family estate. A centuries-old tomb has... Read more