Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Carpet Weaver of Usak

By: Kathryn Gauci

Narrated by: Justine Eyre & John Allen Nelson

Length: 6 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

A haunting story of a deep friendship between two women, one Greek, one Turk. A friendship that transcends an era of mistrust, and fear, long after the wars have ended.Aspasia and Saniye are friends from childhood. They share their secrets and joy, helping each other in times of trouble.When WWI breaks, the news travels to the village, but the... Read more

One Enchanted Evening

By: Anton Du Beke

Narrated by: Julian Ovenden

Length: 12 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

"London, 1936. Inside the spectacular Grand Ballroom of the exclusive Buckingham Hotel, the rich and powerful—politicians, film stars, and even royalty—rub shoulders with Raymond de Guise and his troupe of talented dancers from all around the world, who must enchant them, captivate them, and sweep away their cares. Accustomed to waltzing with... Read more

The Lost Girls of Willowbrook

By: Ellen Marie Wiseman

Narrated by: Morgan Hallett

Length: 13 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

In this powerful novel of survival and resilience, New York Times bestselling author Ellen Marie Wiseman takes readers on a gripping, emotional journey as one brave young woman’s search for the truth about her sister leads her to an infamous institution called Willowbrook …

Sage Winters always knew her sister was a little different even though... Read more

A Taste of Gold and Iron

By: Alexandra Rowland

Narrated by: Casey Jones

Length: 18 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

A place in your home. A place at your hearth.

Kadou, the shy prince of Arast, finds himself at odds with one of the most powerful ambassadors at court—the body-father of the queen’s new child—in an altercation that results in his humiliation.

To prove his loyalty to the queen, his sister, Kadou takes responsibility for the investigation of a... Read more

Dragon’s Teeth

By: Upton Sinclair

Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot

Length: 23 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

An American in Germany fights against the rising tide of Nazi terror in this monumental saga of twentieth-century world history.In the wake of the 1929 stock market crash, Lanny Budd’s financial acumen and his marriage into great wealth enable him to continue the lifestyle he has always enjoyed. But the devastation the collapse has wrought on... Read more

Nybyggerne

By: Vivian Stuart

Narrated by: Jesper Bøllehuus

Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Tredje bog i den spændende og dramatiske beretning om Australiens kolonisering – et land skabt af blod, passion og drømme. England sender straffefanger til Australien, men blandt dem er der hårdtarbejdende mænd og kvinder, som ønsker at skabe et nyt liv for sig selv. Det samme ønske deles af dem, der er frie - men det bliver en opslidende kamp... Read more

The Timepiece and the Girl Who Went Astray

By: O.R. Simmonds

Narrated by: Joel Froomkin

Length: 11 hours

Abridged: No

1980s LONDON. A SENSELESS MURDER, A BIZARRE DISAPPEARANCE AND A MYSTERY DECADES IN THE MAKING.



William Wells, a gifted but risk-averse US college dropout living an unadventurous life in London, stumbles upon a mysterious timepiece with the ability to alter time. When the Timepiece's previous owner is brutally murdered by unknown assailants, Will... Read more

The Portraitist

By: Susanne Dunlap

Narrated by: Deborah Balm

Length: 9 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on a true story, this is the tale of Adélaïe Labille-Guiard’s fight to take her rightful place in the competitive art world of eighteenth-century Paris. With a beautiful rival who’s better connected and better trained than she is, Adélaïde faces an uphill battle. Her love affair with her young instructor in oil painting gives rise to... Read more

Brodrick

By: L.L. Muir

Narrated by: Andrew McDermott & Jenn McGuirk

Length: 3 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

It's time to toss out the Top Ramen.Larkin Nash never had a fairy godmother. The doctorate degree she just earned, she earned on her own, sacrificing everything to avoid a monstrous student debt. But she'll have to be careful on her first emergency call, or the magic carpet she’s bought and paid for will be pulled out from under her.As one of... Read more

The Arthurian Relic

By: Andrew Clawson

Narrated by: John Pirhalla

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A mythical king. A long-lost manuscript. A relic worth killing for. Harry Fox hunts artifacts for the Italian mob. When a forgotten manuscript suggests Great Britain's most famous king may not be fiction, Harry plunges headlong on a dangerous path to uncover the truth. Little does he know a shadowy alliance with ties to three of mankind's most... Read more

Melodia d'amore (La collezione eterna di Barbara Cartland 26)

By: Barbara Cartland

Narrated by: Chiara Francese

Length: 4 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Rampollo londinese e amico del re, il duca di Strathnarn è riluttante quando eredita dall'odiato padre il titolo e le responsabilità di capotribù del clan McNarn. Giunto nell'altopiano scozzese da cui è fuggito da giovane, si trova di fronte a un terribile dilemma: per liberare il giovane nipote ed erede dalle grinfie del clan nemico, i Kilcare,... Read more

Hafenmörder - Carl-Jakob Melcher ermittelt (Ungekürzt)

By: Christoph Elbern

Narrated by: Jens Hartwig

Length: 10 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Mysteriöse Mordfälle im Hamburg von 1904. Hamburg in Aufruhr. Am Hafen werden mehrere Männer ermordet und mit einem in die Stirn geritzten Zeichen markiert aufgefunden. Weil eines der Opfer offenbar an Cholera erkrankt ist, wird der junge Bakteriologe Carl-Jakob Melcher hinzugezogen. Die Atmosphäre in der Stadt ist aufgeheizt: Die... Read more

Przykazania grzeszników

By: Adrian Kwiatkowski

Narrated by: Maciej Motylski

Length: 9 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Czarownice, czarna śmierć, inkwizycja i szafot – oto codzienność średniowiecza. Kiedy Damien LeBrun zabija inkwizytora, ściąga na siebie gniew Kościoła, w tym najbardziej bezwzględnego z przedstawicieli Świętego Oficjum, Jacques'a Begreona. Kto zwycięży w tym starciu? Jakie tajemnice skrywa Bastian z Nimes, wikariusz wielkiego gubernatora, i... Read more

Housecarl

By: Griff Hosker

Narrated by: Saul Reichlin

Length: 9 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

From the ashes of Saxon England rises a hero for the ages.

Book One in the Aelfraed Trilogy

Set in the years before the Battle of Hastings the story follows the trials and tribulations of Aelfraed, a young boy who aspires to be a warrior. When his uncle, Aethelward, takes him to join the warriors of Harold Godwinson, his life is irrevocably... Read more

La niña polaca

By: Mónica Rojas

Narrated by: Karina Castillo

Length: 6 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

La novela de Mónica Rojas no solo destierra del olvido la tragedia de la ocupación de Polonia durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, sino que reivindica la importancia de la que será conocida desde entonces como La Pequeña Polonia en México. Agosto de 1939. Mientras los líderes de la Unión Soviética y la Alemania nazi se reúnen en Moscú para... Read more

Mansfield Park

By: Jane Austen

Narrated by: Lydia Wilson, Bryan Dick, Tom Mothersdale, Tala...

Length: 1 hour 53 minutes

Abridged: No

A captivating BBC radio dramatisation of Jane Austen's most overlooked novel

Sent away from her poverty-stricken parents in Portsmouth to live with her wealthy aunt and uncle, Sir Thomas and Lady Bertram, nine-year-old Fanny Price is abruptly transplanted to a new, luxurious home: Mansfield Park. Overwhelmed by the grandeur of her surroundings,... Read more

To the Gates of Hell

By: David Nix

Narrated by: David Bendena

Length: 10 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Since reluctantly accepting the marshal's job at South Pass City, Jake's life has become an unending run of solving other people's problems. When outlaw boss Dutch van Zandt and his ruthless band mount a campaign of mayhem in Jake's corner of the Wyoming Territory, Jake learns that Lucien Ashley, his persistent adversary, might be aiding the... Read more

The Winter Rose

By: Katie Flynn

Narrated by: Anne Dover

Length: 11 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

The festive follow-up to The Rose Queen, from beloved Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Flynn...

Liverpool, 1941: After German bombs shatter the life Cadi has built for herself in Liverpool, she is more determined than ever to sign up and do her bit. Joining the WAAF also means she is closer to her beau - until Jez... Read more

Se fueron a la izquierda

By: Monica Hesse

Narrated by: Jessica Trujano

Length: 10 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Todos tenemos un abecedario que llenar Alemania, 1945. Aunque el campo de concentración de Gross-Rosen fue liberado, para Zofia Lederman las heridas que le dejó la guerra (tanto en su cuerpo como en su mente) no han sanado. Tres años antes, ella y su hermano menor, Abek, fueron los únicos integrantes de su familia a los que enviaron a la... Read more

Hijo de tigre

By: Mario Heredia

Narrated by: Antonio Raluy

Length: 5 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

En Hijo de tigre descubrimos a un Juan Nepomuceno Almonte que, con mirada nostálgica, hace balance sobre su vida: sobre lo que cree de sí mismo, lo que creen los demás y los hechos verdaderos. El resultado es un vívido, humano y entrañable retrato en el que el personaje se despoja y trasciende las etiquetas de patriota o traidor. París, 1867.... Read more

Death at The Savoy

By: Prudence Emery & Ron Base

Narrated by: Eunice Wong

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

It’s 1968, London is in full swing, and the Savoy Hotel is at the height of its legendary glitz and glamour, welcoming the rich, famous, and aristocratic into its rarified world of perfection. Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton are squabbling in the American Bar while Noël Coward drinks champagne. Royals wait upstairs in luxurious suites for... Read more

La visión de Malintzin

By: Kyra Galván

Narrated by: Ixchel Obregón

Length: 10 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Dicen que la Historia la escriben los vencedores, pero no siempre es así. “[...] La verdad es que la Historia se forma por diversas voces y se registra desde diferentes puntos de vista. Unos la cuentan dependiendo de cómo la vivieron o según se la contaron; otros, como un cuento que se va deshilachando de generación en generación, y algunos más... Read more

A Bride For Shane

By: Kathleen Lawless

Narrated by: Jamison Walker

Length: 2 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Her brother’s bad-boy best friend needs a wife!American heiress and champion horse breeder, Lacey has always been in love with her brother’s rough-and-tumble, bad boy best friend. She doesn’t care if Shane is a pauper and a convicted thief, so when she learns he is sentenced to death, his only reprieve hinging on a proxy marriage, she doesn’t... Read more

Mary Green

By: Melanie Kerr

Narrated by: Lydia Rose Bewley

Length: 10 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Mary Green, obscure orphan and ward of the wealthy Hargreaves family, has always accepted her inferior position with grace, humility, and gratitude. When she discovers that her only friend is to leave the country forever, that her confidence has been betrayed by the unfeeling youngest daughter of the family, and that her very deprivation is the... Read more