Historical Fiction audiobooks
Tod im East End - Abridged
By: Jessica Müller
Narrated by: Lara Hoffmann
Length: 8 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: Yes
London, 1865. Jack Calder, Lehrer an der Greenland's Ragged School im East End, wird erschlagen aufgefunden. Schnell entdecken Inspektor Stockworth und Sergeant Bennett bei den Ermittlungen, dass Calder Verbindungen in die Londoner Unterwelt hatte. Hatte er sich mit den falschen Leuten angelegt? Zeugen sind schwer zu finden. Doch die... Read more
View audiobookTod in der Glaskugel - Abridged
By: Jessica Müller
Narrated by: Lara Hoffmann
Length: 7 hours 55 minutes
Abridged: Yes
London, 1865. Madame Blanche, das bekannteste Medium Londons, wird erdrosselt auf dem Friedhof Highgate gefunden. Somit bleibt für Inspector Basil Stockworth und seine Frau Charlotte keine Zeit für Flitterwochen, die Ermittlungen drängen, da der Fall in der Gesellschaft Wellen schlägt. Doch wie sich herausstellt, hatte nicht nur das Medium... Read more
View audiobookLady Vice
By: Wendy LaCapra
Narrated by: Kim Bretton
Length: 8 hours 8 minutes
Abridged: No
Not every lady plays by the rules . . .
Lady Lavinia Vaile knows what happens to a woman who puts her faith in society. For her, it was a disastrous marriage to a depraved man—one she threatened to shoot when she left him. Now Lavinia lives outside of society's strict conventions, hosting private gambling parties. It's only when her husband is... Read more
To Catch a Raven
By: Beverly Jenkins
Narrated by: Kim Staunton
Length: 8 hours 44 minutes
Abridged: No
“A living legend."" -- Julia QuinnThe newest novel in USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins’s compelling Women Who Dare series features a fearless grifter who goes undercover to reclaim the stolen Declaration of Independence.Lying and cheating may be sins to some people, but for Raven Moreaux, it is a way of life. She comes from a long... Read more
View audiobookSons of Thunder
By: William W. Johnstone & J. A. Johnstone
Narrated by: John McLain
Length: 11 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Slash and Pecos match wits with the wiliest opponent they've ever had—a wickedly smart woman who can't be caught—in their wildest western adventure yet . . .
It sounds like an easy job: track down the lady friend of notorious outlaw Duke Winter and bring her in for questioning. There's just one problem: Slash and Pecos have never met a woman like... Read more
A Veiled Reflection
By: Tracie Peterson
Narrated by: Kitty Hendrix
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Abridged: No
Jillian struggles to fill the shoes—and identity—of her identical twin sister amid the strict rules and routines of the Arizona Harvey House. When the local doctor inadvertently discovers her ruse, he creates a plan of his own. Read more
View audiobookThe Demon’s Mistress
By: Jo Beverley
Narrated by: Susan Duerden
Length: 3 hours 33 minutes
Abridged: No
Lord Vandeimen returns home from Waterloo to ruined estates, his family all dead. His attempts to recreate something of his heritage leave him deep in debt, and he is ready to commit suicide when a woman bursts into his room with an extraordinary proposal. Mrs. Maria Celestin, widow of a wealthy foreign merchant, will pay him a small fortune to... Read more
View audiobookA Governess of Prodigious Skill
By: Emily EK Murdoch
Narrated by: Jessica Bright
Length: 12 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
Miss Helena Patrick is not a governess. At least, not really. The famed and celebrated actress is a little down on her luck, and grasps the chance to masquerade as a governess until better luck comes around. Worse luck for her, she's stuck out in the country with a master who is afraid to leave his house with a wife who died but no one will... Read more
View audiobookA Duke at the Door
By: Susanna Allen
Narrated by: Sienna Frances
Length: 9 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
After being captured and held captive in a traveling menagerie, Alwyn Ap Lewin, Duke of Llewellyn, refuses to shift into his lion form. The longer he denies his inner lion, the sicker he gets, but he'd rather die free than be captive ever again. The denizens of Lowell Close live in fear and suspicion of Alwyn—except for lady apothecary Tabitha... Read more
View audiobookThe Ghetto Within
By: Santiago H. Amigorena
Narrated by: Steven Jay Cohen
Length: 4 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
In his English language debut, Santiago H. Amigorena writes to fight the silence that “has stifled [him] since [he] was born”, weaving together fiction, biography, and memoir to distill a stirring novel of loss and unshakeable love.A critical sensation in France, The Ghetto Within is its author’s personal attempt to confront his grandfather’s... Read more
View audiobookDie Around Sundown
By: Mark Pryor
Narrated by: Simon Vance & P.J. Ochlan
Length: 9 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
Mark Pryor's Die Around Sundown is the first entry in an exciting mystery series set in Paris during World War II, where a detective is forced to solve a murder while protecting his own secrets.
Summer 1940: In German-occupied Paris, Inspector Henri Lefort has been given just five days to solve the murder of a German major that took place in the... Read more
A Wicked Reputation
By: Liana LeFey
Narrated by: Deborah Balm
Length: 8 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
Betrayed by her fiancé and her best friend, Lady Diana Haversham's reputation is left in ruins, and she is unjustly cast out by her family. Left with little choice, she agrees to pretend to be a courtesan to protect her benefactor's secret. What she didn't count on was meeting temptation in the form of one Lord Lucas Blackthorn.
Lucas is... Read more
Portrait of a Forbidden Lady
By: Kathleen Bittner Roth
Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
Length: 8 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
England, 1859. Lady Georgiana Cressington is living a nightmare. Coerced by her father into returning to her childhood home, the young widow becomes a pawn in another of his heartless games. Her return to Summerfield Hall reunites her with the man she once loved before their hearts were shattered by a devastating betrayal.
Sir Robert Garreck, an... Read more
Aphrodite and the Duke
By: J.J. McAvoy
Narrated by: Grace Gray, Drew Rodgers, Kwame Augustine & Rac...
Length: 10 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
“Bridgerton lovers have found their next read. J. J. McAvoy is a welcome new voice in historical romance.”—New York Times bestselling author Sarah MacLean
“McAvoy has crafted a lushly romantic tale with a real thread of danger in its pages and a swoony second-chance romance.”—Entertainment Weekly
Aphrodite Du Bell has always resented her name.... Read more
A Dreadful Splendor
By: B.R. Myers
Narrated by: Olivia Vinall
Length: 11 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • WINNER OF THE MARY HIGGINS CLARK AWARD
“This gem of a book sparkles with wit and originality. . . . There is no shortage of tricks and feints in this excellent novel and Genevieve is a delightful character.” — The Globe and Mail“A spooky gothic romance with impeccable vibes. I loved this!"" — Erin Sterling, New York... Read more
The Forty Elephants
By: Erin Bledsoe
Narrated by: Hannah Curtis
Length: 11 hours 54 minutes
Abridged: No
Peaky Blinders meets Ocean’s 8 in The Forty Elephants, an epic novel set in Roaring Twenties London, based on the real-life, all-female gang of the same name who specialized in crime as high art, targeting posh department stores and elites.London in the 1920s is no place for a woman with a mind of her own. Gang wars, violence, and an unforgiving... Read more
View audiobookMurder at Chateau sur Mer
By: Alyssa Maxwell
Narrated by: Lauren Ezzo
Length: 8 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Late nineteenth-century Newport, Rhode Island, is home to some of America's wealthiest citizens. For society reporter Emma Cross, a less well-heeled cousin to the illustrious Vanderbilts, trailing gossip and glamour will lead her straight into murder . . .
Emma's job is to take note of the real players off the field—Newport's well-bred elite.... Read more
The Promise of Time
By: Emma Strike
Narrated by: Sarah Mollo-Christensen
Length: 9 hours 11 minutes
Abridged: No
Desire or destiny—which would you choose?
Portia Welham lives in modern-day New York, but was born 200 years before on an island kingdom ruled by her father. After she falls critically ill as a child, she's transported to the future using her family's Time Medallion. It saves her life; but having grown up in a different era, adult Portia can no... Read more
The Big Book of Victorian Mysteries
By: Otto Penzler
Narrated by: Rachael Beresford, Stephen Bowlby & Dan Calley
Length: 37 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Edgar Award winner Otto Penzler—"detective fiction's best editor and champion" (The Washington Post)—returns with a new anthology of exhilarating mysteries, assembling Victorian society's lords and ladies and most miserable miscreants.
Behind the velvet curtains of horse-drawn carriages and amid the soft glow of the gaslights are the detectives... Read more
The Marquess' Daring Wager
By: Kate Archer
Narrated by: Charlie Albers
Length: 9 hours 17 minutes
Abridged: No
Lady Sybil Hayworth might be petite, but her looks are deceiving—she comes from iron-willed stock. Her family claims a winding descent from Margaret Beaufort and they are unwavering in defense of their honor. An insult is easily taken, it invariably leads to a feud, and a Hayworth feud will continue until all parties to it have expired.
Richard... Read more
The Scoundrel Falls Hard
By: Sophie Jordan
Narrated by: Carolyn Morris
Length: 7 hours 34 minutes
Abridged: No
New York Times bestselling author Sophie Jordan is back with the enchanting third book in the Duke Hunt series about a marriage of convenience between a fierce female blacksmith and a handsome scoundrel.A devil’s bargain burns the hottest….For years, fiercely independent Gwen Cully has worked as the village blacksmith, keeping her family’s... Read more
View audiobookRalph Compton: Thirteen Bullets
By: Sean Danker & Ralph Compton
Narrated by: L. J. Ganser
Length: 7 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
In this raucous new book in Ralph Compton’s Gunfighter series, the only thing Dan Karr can’t shoot down is his suspicion about the man who’s paying him.George Kingsley has more money than sense, and when he’s in trouble, he turns to the infamous gunslinger Dan Karr for protection. Dan reluctantly accepts, and he kills every would-be assassin... Read more
View audiobookThe Hidden Saint
By: Mark Levenson
Narrated by: Brent Halfyard
Length: 11 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
The Hidden Saint takes listeners to a world they’ve never encountered before, in which the vast sweep of Jewish myth and magic is completely real. The historical horrors of eighteenth-century Eastern Europe are interwoven with fantastic creatures drawn from 3,500 years of Jewish myth and magic. For the first time, The Hidden Saint conjures up a... Read more
View audiobookHis Wayward Bride
By: Theresa Romain
Narrated by: Justine Eyre
Length: 8 hours 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Everyone has secrets …Though their horse-racing family is as troubled as it is talented, all of the Chandler siblings have found love … except eldest brother Jonah. Married four years ago and abandoned after his wedding night, single-minded Jonah now spends his days training Thoroughbreds—while his lost bride is a family mystery no one dares... Read more
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