History audiobooks

Confidence (Unabridged)

By: Henry James

Narrated by: Mary Mena, Serita Smith & Marcus Mayer

Length: 7 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

In the heart of London's high society, Bernard Longueville, a young man of charm and ambition, finds himself entangled in a web of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of confidence. As he navigates the treacherous waters of relationships and social expectations, Bernard must confront his own insecurities and the true nature of his desires. With its... Read more

The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier, Part 1 (Unabridged)

By: Charles E. Flandrau

Narrated by: John Burns, Shirley Smith & Linda Harlow

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Step into the captivating tapestry of Minnesota's past with "The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier, Part 1." This meticulously crafted volume, penned by renowned historian Charles E. Flandrau, transports you to a bygone era where the untamed wilderness met the indomitable spirit of pioneers. From the arrival of Native American... Read more

The Saga of the Greenlanders (Unabridged)

By: Unknown Unknown

Narrated by: Henry Piedra

Length: 1 hour 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In the icy embrace of Greenland, a saga unfolds that has captivated generations. The Saga of the Greenlanders, a timeless tale of adventure, survival, and the indomitable spirit of a people, transports readers to a world of glaciers, fjords, and ancient Norse settlements. Follow the intrepid Erik the Red as he braves treacherous seas to... Read more

The Saga of Erik the Red (Unabridged)

By: Unknown Unknown

Narrated by: Ruth Concepcion

Length: 1 hour 24 minutes

Abridged: No

In the icy grip of the North Atlantic, a saga unfolds that will forever etch the name of Erik the Red into the annals of history. Driven by an unyielding spirit and a thirst for adventure, Erik embarks on a perilous journey to uncharted lands, where he will forge a new destiny for his people. From the treacherous seas to the unforgiving... Read more

Die Romanows: Ein spannender Überblick über das Haus Romanow

By: Billy Wellman

Narrated by: Marko Kraft

Length: 4 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Die Romanow-Dynastie, die einige der denkwürdigsten Namen der Geschichte hervorgebracht hat, ist eine königliche Familie, deren Erbe nur von wenigen übertroffen wird.Etwas mehr als dreihundert Jahre, vom 17. bis zum frühen 20. Jahrhundert, beherrschten die Zaren und – in seltenen, aber unvergesslichen Fällen – die Zarinnen aus der Familie der... Read more

Titanic on Trial

By: Nic Compton

Narrated by: Peter Altschuler

Length: 8 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents Titanic on Trial by Nic Compton, read by Peter Altschuler.

Capturing the disbelief, the chaos and the terror of the fateful night the Titanic sank 100 years ago, Titanic on Trial brings to life the tragedy through the voices of those who survived it. Stories about the sinking have become
legendary – how the band played to the... Read more

Murhat auringossa

By: Maailman historia

Narrated by: Jussi Puhakka

Length: 1 hour 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Kauhua auringon alla. Kalifornia 1970-1980-luvuilla. Aurinkoa, lämpöä, komeita miehiä, kauniita naisia ja halpoja huumeita. Elämä on unelmaa ja ihmiset onnellisia. Taustalla häilyy kuitenkin pimeitä varjoja. Kuuden murhaajan tarinat näyttävät Kultaisen osavaltion pimeän puolen. Ihmisten pahuus ja julmuus pääsee valloilleen kapeilla kujilla ja... Read more

Toinen maailmansota: Loppunäytös

By: Maailman historia

Narrated by: Harri Heikkilä

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Mitä tapahtui toisen maailmansodan loppuhetkillä? Kun natsipuolueen johtajat vuonna 1944 ymmärsivät, että sotaa ei enää voiteta, alkoivat toisen maailmansodan viimeiset hetket. Ympäri Eurooppaa kukistui sodan tärkeimpiä kohteita yksi kerrallaan, saksalaiset ajettiin pois Suomesta, liittoutuneet saivat Italian antautumaan... Hitlerillä oli... Read more

Tony Benn at the BBC

By: Tony Benn

Narrated by: Tony Benn

Length: 11 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

A collection of Tony Benn’s private audio diaries, documentaries and archive interviews

Tony Benn was the patriarch of the Labour left, a radical statesman, orator and anti-war campaigner who spent over 50 years as an MP, serving in the Cabinet under Harold Wilson and James Callaghan. A prolific diarist, his political memoirs have been compared... Read more

Egyptian Countryside Cinema

By: Dr. Amr Mounir

Narrated by: Pandarosh

Length: 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Analysis of the conditions of the Egyptian countryside during the July era through cinematic production and direction after the July Revolution
Analysis of the scenario, dialogue, and messages contained within the artworks, analysis of the artistic production process, how the Egyptian countryside was presented through cinema at the time, and why. Read more

The Thistle and The Rose

By: Linda Porter

Narrated by: Alix Dunmore

Length: 9 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Bloomsbury presents The Thistle and The Rose by Linda Porter, read by Alix Dunmore.

Margaret Tudor, the elder sister of her more famous brother Henry VIII, is the single most important Tudor figure of this era that historians have consistently overlooked. Married at thirteen to the charismatic James IV of Scotland, a man more than twice her age,... Read more

Faraon arvoituksellinen valtakunta

By: Maailman historia

Narrated by: Carla Rindell

Length: 2 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Arvoituksellinen matka faraoiden, muumioiden ja pyramidien valtakuntaan! Muinaisessa Egyptissä on salaperäistä hohtoa aina kulta-aarteineen haudatuista muumioista kissojen asemaan ja Tutankhamonin salaisuuksiin. Hieroglyfein kirjoitetut viestit menneisyydestä ovat johtaneet nykytutkijat egyptiläisen historian lähteille, ja faraoiden maasta... Read more

Jakob Fugger: Kurzbiografie kompakt

By: 5 Minuten, 5 Minuten Biografien & Jürgen Fritsche

Narrated by: Jürgen Fritsche

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Jakob Fugger, mittelalterlicher Großkapitalist und Wohltäter: Leben und Werk in einer Kurzbiografie! Alles, was man wissen muss, kurz und knapp. Infotainment, Bildung und Unterhaltung vom Feinsten! Read more

History in the House

By: Richard Davenport-Hines

Narrated by: Ric Jerrom

Length: 20 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Five hundred years ago, Thomas Wolsey endowed in Oxford a foundation he called Cardinal‘s College. Henry VIII, the monarch who dismissed and ruined him, re-established it as Christ Church later in his reign as an institution rich, spacious and imposing beyond any other. It would help... Read more

Izabela the Valiant

By: Adam Zamoyski

Narrated by: Rich Keeble

Length: 9 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Trawling through a vast family archive and arcane sources in half a dozen languages, Adam Zamoyski has revealed the dramatic life of his great-great-great grandmother, an uneducated, vulnerable girl cast into a man’s world. Her aristocratic position enmeshed her in high politics and close encounters... Read more

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

By: David Hume

Narrated by: Anna Isaksen

Length: 3 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover Profound Insights with Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by David HumeDive into the captivating world of David Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, where intellectual debate meets the timeless questions of divine existence. Through the engaging dialogues of Demea, Philo, and Cleanthes, voiced by Anna Isaksen, explore the... Read more

Introduction to the Wars of the Roses

By: Heather Teysko

Narrated by: Heather Teysko

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the Epic Struggle for the English CrownStep into the tumultuous world of 15th-century England with a Tudor Quick Studies engaging and accessible introduction to the Wars of the Roses. Perfect for newcomers, this short audiobook unravels the complex web of intrigue, betrayal, and fierce battles that defined one of history's most... Read more

Betty Bairds Ventures (Unabridged)

By: Anna Hamlin Weikel

Narrated by: Stephen Lee

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Willow Creek, Betty Baird, a spirited and independent young woman, embarks on a series of extraordinary adventures. From her daring escape from a boarding school to her thrilling encounters with a mysterious stranger, Betty's life is a whirlwind of excitement and intrigue. As she navigates the challenges of love,... Read more

Drugging a Nation (Unabridged)

By: Samuel Merwin

Narrated by: George Escareno

Length: 4 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

In the gripping pages of "Drugging a Nation," Samuel Merwin, Sr. exposes the insidious grip of the pharmaceutical industry on American society. Through a series of shocking revelations, Merwin uncovers the unethical practices, deceptive marketing, and dangerous side effects that have turned prescription drugs into a national epidemic. As the... Read more

Short Science Fiction Collection 056 (Unabridged)

By: et al. R. A. Lafferty

Narrated by: James Bailey, Shawn Kohm & Kimberly Roger

Length: 7 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Prepare for an extraordinary literary journey with "Short Science Fiction Collection 056 (Unabridged)." This captivating anthology showcases a diverse array of tales from renowned authors R. A. Lafferty and more. Immerse yourself in thought-provoking narratives that explore the boundaries of science, imagination, and the human condition. From... Read more

The Ralstons (Unabridged)

By: Francis Marion Crawford

Narrated by: Nicholas Hubbard

Length: 15 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

In the opulent halls of the Ralston mansion, a web of secrets and desires entangles the lives of its aristocratic inhabitants. As the sun sets on the gilded age, the Ralstons face a crossroads that will forever alter their destiny. William, the enigmatic patriarch, harbors a dark past that threatens to unravel his carefully constructed facade.... Read more

Historical Tales, Volume VII (Unabridged)

By: Charles Morris

Narrated by: Clyde Whetstone

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In the annals of history, countless tales of valor, intrigue, and human drama await discovery. "Historical Tales, Volume VII" by Charles Morris unveils a captivating tapestry of such narratives, spanning diverse eras and cultures. From the ancient battlefields of Greece to the opulent courts of Renaissance Italy, this volume transports readers... Read more

Windy McPhersons Son (Unabridged)

By: Sherwood Anderson

Narrated by: Debra Platter, Judy Hatchett & Joseph Ahrens

Length: 10 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

In the quaint town of Bidwell, Ohio, a young boy named Sam McPherson embarks on a transformative journey in Sherwood Anderson's "Windy McPherson's Son." As the son of the enigmatic and charismatic Windy McPherson, Sam grapples with the weight of his father's legacy and the complexities of his own identity. Through a series of poignant encounters... Read more

The Country House (Unabridged)

By: John Galsworthy

Narrated by: Georgia Flanagan

Length: 9 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tranquil English countryside, amidst rolling hills and sprawling lawns, stands a grand country house. Within its hallowed halls, a web of secrets and desires entangles the lives of its inhabitants. As the seasons change, so do the fortunes of the Forsyte family. Soames, the ambitious lawyer, harbors a possessive love for his beautiful... Read more