Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Tree of Strife

By: David Wade

Narrated by: Bernard Hepton, Maureen O'Brien, Struan Rodger,...

Length: 2 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

An epic BBC historical drama based on Iceland's famous saga of tragedy, heroism and fate

Written by an anonymous storyteller in the 13th Century, and describing events between 960 and 1020, Njáls saga is one of the great works of medieval literature. The longest and most celebrated of the Icelandic sagas, it deals with family honour, vengeance,... Read more

Kosolan kujanjuoksu

By: Unto Katajamäki

Narrated by: Petri Hanttu

Length: 14 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Lapuan liikkeen uhkaava nousu 1920-luvun Suomessa. On vuosi 1929. Toimittaja Leo Virta matkustaa Lapuaan tekemään reportaasia kommunistinuorista, mutta tutustuu sattumalta kasvavaan Lapuan liikkeeseen. Liikkeen vaikutusvalta mieheen on kiistämätön – jo vuoden kuluttua hän hurraa fanaattisesti väkijoukossa, kun Lapuan liikkeen johtaja Vihtori... Read more

God of Fire

By: Helen Steadman

Narrated by: Christopher Swift

Length: 9 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Was love the greatest punishment of all?Repulsed by her ugly newborn, Hera throws him into the sea, where he shatters his ankle. As darkness looms, a witch saves the wounded child and raises him in her underwater grotto.Hephaestus is the only Olympian whose injuries never heal, and Zeus adds to his burden by sentencing him to life with... Read more

Oprørerne

By: Vivian Stuart

Narrated by: Jesper Bøllehuus

Length: 9 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Femte bog i den spændende og dramatiske beretning om Australiens kolonisering – et land skabt af blod, passion og drømme. I den britiske koloni, Australien, er forhindringerne udfordrende og uendelige. Den nye guvernør, Bligh - bedre kendt for sin kommando på Bounty og mytteriet mod ham - har allerede fået en ubarmhjertig fjende: New South... Read more

The Harp and the Rose

By: Jean Grainger

Narrated by: Siobhan Waring

Length: 7 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Queenstown, County Cork. 1920 For twenty-year-old Harp Devereaux, life should be idyllic. At university, she feels for the first time in her life that she belongs, her mother Rose is running the Cliff House as a successful business, and her childhood sweetheart JohnJoe is by her side, but the storm clouds of war grow ever darker. For eight... Read more

Maanpetturit

By: Unto Katajamäki

Narrated by: Petri Hanttu

Length: 11 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Yksi toimittaja, lukemattomia salaisuuksia – vaarallinen jäljitys 1940-luvun Suomessa. Vuonna 1948 Suomen turvallisuutta varjostavat Neuvostoliiton uhkailut ja huhut ääriliikkeiden vallankaappaussuunnitelmista. Toimittaja Leo Virta päättää tehdä reportaasin Suomessa vaikuttavista neuvostovakoojista, jotka ovat soluttautuneet yhteiskunnan... Read more

A Surprise For Abigail

By: Tracey J Lyons

Narrated by: Kimberly Austin

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Publisher's Weekly bestselling author, Tracey J Lyons tells a heart-warming story of suspense and love, in A Surprise for Abigail, book one in the popular Women of Surprise series.A jaded drifter on the run. A young woman with a broken heart. Can these two strangers find what they are looking for in a quirky small-town called Surprise?Cole... Read more

The West's Awake

By: Jean Grainger

Narrated by: Siobhan Waring

Length: 7 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Queenstown, Co Cork. Ireland. 1916 Sixteen-year-old Harp Devereaux is growing up in a country in turmoil. Her mother Rose is struggling to navigate single parenthood, run the Cliff House, and stay out of the way of the authorities.Harp’s uncle, Ralph Devereaux, has only one thing on his mind.The port of Queenstown bustles with activity as people... Read more

Roaring Liberty

By: Jean Grainger

Narrated by: Siobhan Waring

Length: 8 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

New York City, 1922 Harp Devereaux is torn. Part of her desperately wants to return to Ireland to finish what she and her family and friends started, and to witness the departure of the British forces from Ireland after eight hundred long years. But the other part finds life in America during the Roaring Twenties too exciting to trade for the... Read more

A Bride For Noah

By: Cheryl Wright

Narrated by: Joshua Oliver

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Until his father’s death, Noah Adams believed the large piece of land gifted to him on his twenty-first birthday is legally his. Suddenly he discovers a condition comes with the ‘gift’. For the land to become lawfully his, Noah must marry within four weeks or lose everything. With no local women available, he has few choices.Mary Stanton is... Read more

As Only Mr. Darcy Can

By: Laura Hile

Narrated by: Benjamin Fife

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Elizabeth and Darcy and Wickham -- oh my!Mr. Darcy’s departure has solved nothing. He loves Elizabeth Bennet as much as ever—and he has left her vulnerable to Wickham’s lies. Why not send her a warning? Anonymously, of course. He must conquer his obsession, yet he must also do something to protect her.But when Darcy is dunned for a bill of... Read more

Last Port of Call

By: Jean Grainger

Narrated by: Siobhan Waring

Length: 7 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

**Queenstown, County Cork, Ireland. April 1912** Twelve-year-old Harp Delaney is an unusual child, quiet and intelligent far beyond her years. She would rather spend her days in the library of the grand Georgian house that she sees as her home than playing on the streets with other children. Her mother, Rose, is the reserved and ladylike... Read more

Passages

By: Evie Yoder Miller

Narrated by: Buzz Kemper, Alan Tripp, Joanne Juhnke & Mark W...

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In this series finale of historical fiction from 1864 and 1865, the spotlight shines brightest on Esther and David in the ravaged Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, while all five narrators show versions of courage, adaptation, and survival. During these closing years of the American Civil War, no human experience can be ordinary: not marriage, not... Read more

El Espía del Inca

By: Rafael Dumett

Narrated by: Marcello Rivera

Length: 33 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

“Si los peruanos debiéramos leer una sola novela publicada en estas dos últimas décadas sería esta” Alberto Vergara "Rafael Dumett potencia majestuosamente el espionaje anudando una de las novelas históricas más admirables de las letras peruanas y, en general, hispanoamericanas". Ricardo González Vigil El Inca Atahualpa, Señor del Principio, ha... Read more

Одиссея. Древнегреческий эпос - Abridged

By: Гомер

Narrated by: Владимир Левашев

Length: 6 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Древнегреческий эпос был создан, чтобы передаваться из уст в уста — именно этой задумки придерживался Сергей Носов в своем прозаическом переложении «Одиссеи». Это пересказ с ремарками автора, стилизованный под песнопения древних сказителей и адаптированный под восприятие современного слушателя. Именно фигура рассказчика, влияние его... Read more

Chasing The Earl

By: Kathleen Ayers

Narrated by: Christy Woods

Length: 4 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Spinster Emmagene Stitch doesn't believe in love . . . until she meets the worst earl in London.



Welcome to book 2 in the new steamy historical romance series set in Victorian London by Kathleen Ayers.



There is no gentleman in all of London considered more rude, impolite, blunt, and just plain awful than the Earl of Huntly. Miss Emmagene Stitch,... Read more

A Matter of Temptation

By: Stacy Reid

Narrated by: Sasha Higgins

Length: 8 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Miss Wilhelmina "Mina" Crawford is desperate. Having been ruined in the eyes of society years ago for one foolish, starry-eyed mistake, she spends her days secreted away at her family's crumbling estate, helping her brother manage the land but not able to truly live life the way she's always dreamed. When her brother admits to just how dire... Read more

When We Had Wings

By: Ariel Lawhon, Kristina McMorris & Susan Meissner

Narrated by: Saskia Maarleveld

Length: 12 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

From three bestselling authors comes an interwoven tale about a trio of World War II nurses stationed in the South Pacific who wage their own battle for freedom and survival.The Philippines, 1941. When U.S. Navy nurse Eleanor Lindstrom, U.S. Army nurse Penny Franklin, and Filipina nurse Lita Capel forge a friendship at the Army Navy Club in... Read more

The Border Lord and the Lady

By: Bertrice Small

Narrated by: Justine Eyre

Length: 14 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

From the New York Times bestselling author comes the fourth passionate romance in the Border Chronicles series.



Lady Cicely Bowen, daughter of the Earl of Leighton, is sent away by her father when her jealous stepmother threatens her safety. Soon the exiled Cicely becomes best friends with Lady Joan Beaufort, the king's cousin, and when Joan is... Read more

The Boy in the Attic

By: Imogen Matthews

Narrated by: Helen Lloyd

Length: 8 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

"Nazi-occupied Holland, 1944. As soldiers patrol the streets, nursing student Ilse is only just surviving the terrible famine and increasingly violent German occupation. Though exhausted by her demanding work at a hospital far from home, she can’t help but notice Levi, a young man with dark eyes watching the world silently from the abandoned... Read more

An Earl for the Archeress

By: E. Elizabeth Watson

Narrated by: Mhairi Morrison

Length: 13 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Desperate for coin, Lady Mariel Crawford enters an archery contest as a boy but despite her unmatched skill she loses in a tie to the intriguing, frustrating, and very handsome Earl of Huntington. Robert of Huntington seems like any other young philanderer and Mariel, fleeing a cruel father, trusts no man. Yet Robert proves to have a softer side... Read more

The Bequest

By: Joanna Margaret

Narrated by: Kimberly M. Wetherell

Length: 13 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

After her professor’s suspicious death, a PhD student uncovers dark machinations among her academic associates in this “richly atmospheric and irresistibly readable” (Joyce Carol Oates) Gothic mystery set between Scotland, Italy, and France.Fleeing a disastrous affair with a colleague in Boston, Isabel Henley moves to Scotland to begin a PhD... Read more

Sister of Rogues

By: Cynthia Breeding

Narrated by: Lulu Russell

Length: 10 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

A victim of a madman who wants revenge on her family, Fiona MacLeod is kidnapped and committed to the Dublin Lunatic Asylum. Her only bit of good luck is that the asylum's overcrowded and she's assigned a room in a nearby castle. She knows the more she tries to convince her captors of the plot against her family, the more insane she sounds, but... Read more

Night of the Raven, Dawn of the Dove

By: Rati Mehrotra

Narrated by: Zehra Naqvi

Length: 14 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

In Rati Mehrotra's YA fantasy novel Night of the Raven, Dawn of the Dove, a young guardswoman struggles with her unwitting role as a major pawn in the deadly games between two kingdoms in a monster-infested alternate medieval India.

Bound to the queen of Chandela by a forbidden soul bond that saved her when she was a child, Katyani has never... Read more