Historical Fiction audiobooks

Jazz Moon

By: Joe Okonkwo

Narrated by: Sean Crisden

Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

On a sweltering summer night in 1925, beauties in beaded dresses mingle with hepcats in dapper suits on the streets of Harlem. The air is thick with reefer smoke, and jazz pours out of speakeasy doorways. Ben Charles and his devoted wife, Angeline, are among the locals crammed into a basement club to hear jazz and drink bootleg liquor. For... Read more

A Game of Persuasion

By: Emma Locke

Narrated by: Marian Hussey

Length: 5 hours

Abridged: No

A NIGHT SHE'LL NEVER FORGETMiss Lucy Lancester has loved her brother's best friend, Roman Alexander, for as long as she can remember. So devotedly, she's vowed never to marry anyone else. But her beloved libertine is hardly aware of her existence, and not the least deserving of her affection. Deciding her cause is lost, she makes plans to open a... Read more

The Girl in the Barrel

By: Eileen Enwright Hodgetts

Narrated by: Nancy Batco

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A young widow ready to risk everything! Niagara Falls ready to take it all… The year is 1923 and the jazz age is in full swing. Evangeline Murray, a young widow from Ohio, is recruited by the Women’s Freedom Movement to represent the spirit of modern womanhood by plunging over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Evangeline eagerly embraces her... Read more

Julian Fellowes's Belgravia Episode 8

By: Julian Fellowes

Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson

Length: 1 hour 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Information comes to light that could prove both dangerous and useful to a man with ambition.

Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week by week in the tradition of Charles Dickens.

Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the... Read more

La Fiesta del Chivo

By: Mario Vargas Llosa

Narrated by: Jane Santos, Quirogas García & Jean-Marc Berne

Length: 18 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Vargas Llosa, Premio Nobel de Literatura y Príncipe de Asturias de las Letras, relata el fin de una era dando voz al impecable e implacable general Trujillo, apodado el Chivo, y al sosegado y hábil doctor Balaguer (sempiterno presidente de la República Dominicana). Escuchaahora uno de los mejores libros en español de los últimos 25 años... Read more

Mail Order Bride - A Bride for Carlton

By: Karla Gracey

Narrated by: Alan Taylor

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Why would an accomplished governess respond to an advertisement in the Matrimonial Times? Myra Gilbert had never considered such a thing, but something has awoken within her and she is determined to take her chance on love.Carlton Green claimed his lands, and now has the deeds in his grasp. But something is missing in his life. Will his quest to... Read more

Devil's Daughter

By: Catherine Coulter

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 11 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Devilish romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author.Golden-haired hellion Arabella goes to Naples, Italy, to solve the mystery of her father's missing ships and cargo. But soon she discovers that the man behind the thievery is a man she can't resist. Read more

Devil's Embrace

By: Catherine Coulter

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 13 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

The #1 New York Times bestselling author's first historical romance.Kidnapped and taken to the beautiful city of Genoa, Cassie Brougham finds love in the arms of her captor, while she is betrothed to another man. Read more

Mail Order Bride - Montana Destiny Brides Box Set - Books 1-3

By: Amelia Rose

Narrated by: Charles D. Baker

Length: 8 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Three Irish brides long for a fresh start. Could leaving behind everything they know to marry a stranger really be their path to true happiness?Declan O’Bryan and Margaret McGreggor are two sides of the same coin: both have left Ireland to seek fortune and adventure in the new world, but both have different approaches. Declan knows what it means... Read more

The Summer Guest

By: Alison Anderson

Narrated by: Julia Emelin, Lucy Rayner & Kirsten Holly Smith

Length: 11 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

What if Anton Chekhov, undisputed master of the short story, actually wrote a novel—and the manuscript  still existed? This tantalizing possibility drives The Summer Guest, a spellbinding narrative that draws together, across two centuries, the lives of three women through the discovery of a diary.During the long, hot summer of 1888, an... Read more

My Heart's in the Highlands

By: Angeline Fortin

Narrated by: Kirsten Potter

Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Sixty-eight seconds.

Can a life be lived in sixty-eight seconds? Can the love of a lifetime be discovered and lost in just a minute?

Mikah Bauer stepped into the street in front of the Glasgow Museum of Modern Art and found herself lost in a nightmare that became a dream come true when Ian Conagham, the Marquis of Ayr, appeared before her.... Read more

Marlene

By: C. W. Gortner

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 14 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

A lush, dramatic biographical novel of one of the most glamorous and alluring legends of Hollywood’s golden age, Marlene Dietrich—from the gender-bending cabarets of Weimar Berlin to the lush film studios of Hollywood, a sweeping story of passion, glamour, ambition, art, and war from the author of Mademoiselle Chanel.Raised in genteel poverty... Read more

Edenland

By: Wallace King

Narrated by: JD Jackson

Length: 15 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

At the onset of the Civil War, eighteen-year-old Bledsoe, son of a slave and his white master, runs away from the plantation where he was born. Desperately lost in the Great Dismal Swamp of North Carolina, he finds himself witness to a young Irishwoman in the act of what appears to be cold-blooded murder. Through no choice of his own, Bledsoe... Read more

A Blade of Black Steel

By: Alex Marshall

Narrated by: Angèle Masters

Length: 21 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

The sequel to Alex Marshall's A Crown for Cold Silver, an outstanding, game-changing epic adventure featuring an unforgettable warrior.

After five hundred years, the Sunken Kingdom has returned, and brought with it a monstrous secret that threatens to destroy every country on the Star.

As an inhuman army gathers on its shores, poised to invade... Read more

The Magic of Ordinary Days

By: Ann Howard Creel

Narrated by: Justine Eyre

Length: 7 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Olivia Dunne, a studious minister's daughter who dreams of being an archaeologist, never thought that the drama of World War II would affect her quiet life in Denver. An exhilarating flirtation reshapes her life, though, and she finds herself banished to a rural Colorado outpost, married to a man she hardly knows. Overwhelmed by loneliness,... Read more

Sister of Mine

By: Sabra Waldfogel

Narrated by: Bahni Turpin

Length: 17 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

When two Union soldiers stumble onto a plantation in northern Georgia on a warm May day in 1864, the last thing they expect is to see the Union flag flying high—or to be greeted by a group of freed slaves and their Jewish mistress. Little do they know that this place has an unusual history.Twelve years prior, Adelaide Mannheim—daughter of... Read more

Emma—The 200th Anniversary Audio Edition

By: Jane Austen

Narrated by: Alison Larkin

Length: 16 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Following the runaway success of her stunning rendition of Pride and Prejudice, award-winning narrator Alison Larkin returns—breathing new life into Jane Austen’s Emma. Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the book, Larkin —a witty and always original voice— is the perfect vessel to bring this great classic to a new audience in a FUN and... Read more

A Countess Most Daring

By: Jessie Clever

Narrated by: Rachael Beresford

Length: 6 hours

Abridged: No

She’s an accomplished spy for the British War Office, carrying out daring missions no one else has the tenacity to attempt. And yet, no one can remember her name.The daughter of a revered naval captain, Katharine Cavanaugh, the Countess of Stirling, is only ever known as Captain Hadley’s daughter. Under the pressure of her heritage, she has... Read more

For King and Country

By: David Monnery

Narrated by: Seån Barrett

Length: 7 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS survive the Second World War, knowing that Hitler has torn up the rules of war? Early 1944, and with the tide of the war flowing steadily against the Germans, the SAS – born in North Africa as a strategic raiding force behind enemy lines – is performing a similar role in... Read more

Julian Fellowes's Belgravia Episode 7

By: Julian Fellowes

Narrated by: Juliet Stevenson

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A spurned son plots his revenge.

Julian Fellowes's Belgravia is a story in 11 episodes published week by week in the tradition of Charles Dickens.

Belgravia is the story of a secret. A secret that unravels behind the porticoed doors of London's grandest postcode. The story behind the secret will be revealed in weekly bite-sized installments... Read more

Scandalous Intentions

By: Amanda Mariel

Narrated by: Anne Marie Damman

Length: 4 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Desire, deception, and daring choices entwine as a scandalous rake and a determined lady embark on a risky path to love and liberation.Amidst the looming specter of losing his father's support, the infamous rogue, Lord Julian Luvington, redirects his focus toward Lady Sarah—the embodiment of virtue. Yet, beneath her poised exterior, lies a heart... Read more

Into Vietnam

By: Shaun Clarke

Narrated by: Joseph Balderrama

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

Ultimate soldier. Ultimate mission. But will the SAS survive a nightmare journey into the tunnel lair of the Viet Cong? June 1966: 3 Squadron SAS (Australian Special Air Service) set up a Forward Operating Base in Vietnam’s Phuoc Tuy province, a swampy hell of jungle and paddy-fields forty-five miles east of Saigon in the... Read more

La Luciole - Vie et mort de Lucilio Vanini (non abrégée)

By: François Lozet

Narrated by: François Lozet, Olivier Moreau & Harpo Lab

Length: 1 hour 54 minutes

Abridged: No

En 1619, Lucilio Vanini, philosophe mondain, est condamné pour athéisme et blasphème : on lui arrache la langue avant de le brûler place des Salins, à Toulouse. On dit qu'à l'aumônier qui à l'approche du supplice lui promettait une place à la table de Dieu, il rétorqua : " Allez-y vous-même, pour ma part, je jeûne ! " Lui, le relaps de... Read more

The Beautiful Pretender

By: Melanie Dickerson

Narrated by: Jude Mason

Length: 8 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

After inheriting his title from his brother, the new margrave has two weeks to find a noble bride. What will happen when he learns he has fallen for a servant girl in disguise?The Margrave of Thornbeck is under orders from the king to find a bride, fast. He invites ten noble born ladies who meet the king’s approval to be his guests at Thornbeck... Read more