Historical Fiction audiobooks

A Noble Groom

By: Jody Hedlund

Narrated by: Mary Sarah Agliotta

Length: 10 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

A Historical Romance from Award-Winning and Bestselling author, Jody Hedlund. Recently widowed Annalisa Werner has the feeling her husband was murdered but can't prove it. Alone with her young daughter in 1881 Michigan, she has six months left to finish raising the money needed to pay back the land contract her husband purchased, and the land is... Read more

Scandalous Endeavors

By: Amanda Mariel

Narrated by: Stevie Zimmerman

Length: 4 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Bound by Duty, Ignited by Passion: In a world of opulence and constraint, Lady Amelia must navigate tradition and desire, as a daring plan to secure an English lord entwines her fate with the enigmatic Duke of Goldstone, leading to a scandalous journey of love, secrets, and self-discovery.
In the elegant backdrop of 18th-century English... Read more

Of Silk and Steam

By: Bec McMaster

Narrated by: Alison Larkin

Length: 13 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

When her beloved father was assassinated, Lady Aramina swore revenge. The man responsible is well beyond her grasp, but his dangerously seductive heir, Leo Barrons, is fair game. When Mina obtains evidence proving that Leo is illegitimate, she has the means to destroy both the killer and his son, a man who troubles her heart and tempts her... Read more

Murder on Marble Row

By: Victoria Thompson

Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu

Length: 8 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

When an explosion kills wealthy industrialist Gregory Van Dyke, police commissioner Teddy Roosevelt presumes that anarchists are responsible and personally asks detective sergeant Frank Malloy to track them down. Malloy is up to the task, but he faces a different kind of challenge when he encounters Sarah Brandt paying a condolence call on the... Read more

I'll See You in Paris

By: Michelle Gable

Narrated by: Tanya Eby

Length: 11 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Three women, born generations apart.
One mysterious book that threads their lives together.
A journey of love, discovery, and truth…I’ll See You in Paris is based on the real life of Gladys Spencer-Churchill, the Duchess of Marlborough, a woman whose life was so rich and storied it could fill several books. Nearly a century after Gladys’s heyday,... Read more

A Spy's Devotion

By: Melanie Dickerson

Narrated by: Anna Parker-Naples

Length: 9 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

In England’s Regency era, manners and elegance reign in public life—but behind closed doors treason and deception thrive. Nicholas Langdon is no stranger to reserved civility or bloody barbarity. After suffering a battlefield injury, the wealthy, well-connected British officer returns home to heal—and to fulfill a dying soldier’s last wish by... Read more

The Cruel Sea

By: Nicholas Monsarrat

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 17 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on the author’s own vivid experiences, The Cruel Sea is the nail-biting story of the crew of HMS Compass Rose, a corvette assigned to protect convoys during World War II.Darting back and forth across the icy North Atlantic, Compass Rose played a deadly cat-and-mouse game with packs of German U-boats lying in wait beneath the ocean... Read more

A Song for No Man's Land

By: Andy Remic

Narrated by: Tim Gerard Reynolds

Length: 4 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

He signed up to fight with visions of honour and glory, of fighting for king and country, of making his family proud at long last.

But on a battlefield during the Great War, Robert Jones is shot, and wonders how it all went so very wrong, and how things could possibly get any worse.

He'll soon find out. When the attacking enemy starts to... Read more

The Vatican Princess

By: C. W. Gortner

Narrated by: Julia Whelan

Length: 16 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

For fans of Philippa Gregory and Alison Weir, bestselling author C. W. Gortner effortlessly weaves history and drama in this captivating novel about one of the world’s most notorious families. Glamorous and predatory, the Borgias fascinated and terrorized fifteenth-century Renaissance Italy, and Lucrezia Borgia, beloved daughter of the pope, was... Read more

High Country Bride

By: Linda Lael Miller

Narrated by: Jack Garrett

Length: 13 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

One ranch. Three sons. Only one will inherit...and on one condition. Tired of waiting for his sons to settle down, Arizona-territory rancher Angus McKettrick announces a competition: the first son to marry and produce a grandchild will inherit Triple M ranch. Now, three distinctly different, equally determined cowboys are searching high and low... Read more

Willow

By: Linda Lael Miller

Narrated by: Lori Gardner

Length: 8 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Dear Reader: Willow is a novel from early in my career, and it was originally shorter than many of my other historical romances. Now, I'm delighted to be able to share this brand-new edition with you. I've taken the opportunity to expand Willow to include the subplots, love scenes, and deeper characterization that are possible with a longer... Read more

Invader

By: Simon Scarrow & T. J. Andrews

Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble

Length: 13 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

From the author of the Sunday Times bestsellers BRITANNIA, CENTURION and THE GLADIATOR, and co-author with T. J. Andrews of the Sunday Times bestseller ARENA, comes a tense, action-packed adventure with the Roman army officer Figulus in the heart of barbaric first-century Britannia.

Roman Britain, AD 44. The land is far from tamed. A puppet king... Read more

Robert B. Parker's Blackjack

By: Robert Knott

Narrated by: Rex Linn

Length: 8 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Itinerant lawmen Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch return in the gritty new installment of the New York Times–bestselling series.
 
Appaloosa, the hometown of Territorial Marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch, continues to prosper, but with prosperity comes a slew of new trouble: carpetbaggers, gamblers, migrants, peddlers, drifters, thieves, and... Read more

The Rise of the Warrior

By: Dedra L. Stevenson

Narrated by: Mark Norman

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

In the second book of The Hakima’s Tale trilogy, Dedra L. Stevenson offers a mystical fantasy straight from Middle Eastern mythology and folk tales like no other. This best-selling trilogy steams onward to the training years of Phoenix Kassim, as she studies under a wise woman in the desert and learns the ways of a supernatural warrior. Her... Read more

Land of Shadows

By: Priscilla Royal

Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon

Length: 6 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

A royal birth, a nobleman’s death, and a scarlet woman’s murderIn March 1279 Edward I takes a break from hammering the Welsh and bearing down on England’s Jews to vacation in Gloucestershire. The royal party breaks the journey at Woodstock Manor. There, one life begins as the queen gives birth to a daughter and one draws to an end as apoplexy... Read more

Jane and the Waterloo Map

By: Stephanie Barron

Narrated by: Kate Reading

Length: 8 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

The thirteenth installment in Stephanie Barron's fan-favorite Being a Jane Austen Mystery series. Between novels, Victorian England's most beloved author doubles as a sleuth in often idyllic locales. November, 1815. The Battle of Waterloo has left the British economy in shreds; Henry Austen, Jane's favorite brother, is about to declare... Read more

Her Wicked Proposal

By: Lauren Smith

Narrated by: Heather Wilds

Length: 10 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

Cedric, Viscount Sheridan, is cursed. Once the ton's golden boy, the loss of his sight has left him a reclusive shell of man, his days of womanizing, horse racing, and pistol shooting lost forever. Offered the chance to recapture a small part of his old life, he can't refuse—even if it means accepting the shocking proposal of the infamous ice... Read more

The High Mountains of Portugal

By: Yann Martel

Narrated by: Mark Bramhall

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Fifteen years after The Life of Pi, Yann Martel is taking us on another long journey. Fans of his Man Booker Prize–winning novel will recognize familiar themes from that seafaring phenomenon, but the itinerary in this imaginative new book is entirely fresh. . . . Martel’s writing has never been more charming.”—Ron... Read more

Daughters unto Devils

By: Amy Lukavics

Narrated by: Jorjeana Marie

Length: 5 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

When sixteen-year-old Amanda Verner's family decides to move from their small mountain cabin to the vast prairie, she hopes it is her chance for a fresh start. She can leave behind the memory of the past winter; of her sickly ma giving birth to a baby sister who cries endlessly; of the terrifying visions she saw as her sanity began to slip, the... Read more

Mrs. Jeffries on the Trail

By: Emily Brightwell

Narrated by: Lindy Nettleton

Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

With London's streets deserted, a young flower girl is murdered. But why was she out so late on the foggiest night of the year? Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard has nowhere to even begin looking for a suspect. However, Mrs. Jeffries, his housekeeper, is even more accomplished at detection than she is at household management. A policeman's... Read more

Salt to the Sea

By: Ruta Sepetys

Narrated by: Jorjeana Marie, Will Damron, Cassandra Morris &...

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times Bestseller! "Masterly crafted"—The Wall Street Journal

For readers of Between Shades of Gray and All the Light We Cannot See, bestselling author Ruta Sepetys returns to WWII in this epic novel that shines a light on one of the war's most devastating—yet unknown—tragedies.

World War II is drawing to a close in East Prussia and... Read more

The Hunter

By: Kerrigan Byrne

Narrated by: Derek Perkins

Length: 13 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Christopher Argent lives in the shadows as the empire's most elite assassin. Emotion is something he tossed away years ago, making him one of the most clear-eyed, coldhearted, wealthiest, and therefore untouchable men in London. But when his latest target turns out to be London's own darling, Millicent LeCour, Christopher's whole world is turned... Read more

Indiscreet

By: Mary Balogh

Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor

Length: 10 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

From New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh comes the first novel in the Horsemen trilogy, a scandalous romance of yearning passion and dangerous desires... In the country visiting his twin brother, Viscount Rawleigh longs for a little diversion and beautiful young widow Catherine Winters seems like easy prey. But Rex's target is a lady... Read more

Forgotten Tales of China

By: Lisa April Smith

Narrated by: Nancy Wu

Length: 13 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

For the first time, author Lisa April Smith merges her proven skill at delivering unforgettable characters and page-turning suspense with historic fiction.Based on exhaustive research and set in the Chinese cradle of civilization, the Yellow River basin, Forgotten Tales of China is a sweeping saga of survival, sacrifice, indomitable... Read more