Historical Fiction audiobooks

Reckoning

By: Cassidy Cayman

Narrated by: Angela Dawe

Length: 5 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Piper's been torn from Lachlan and believes him gone for good. Possessed by Daria's spirit, she's plagued by nightmares and fears that she may be dangerous to those she loves. When she discovers a surprising family secret, she sets out to free herself and avenge her lost love.



Lachlan's trapped in the eighteenth century, trying to a lead a clan... Read more

The Dream Lover

By: Elizabeth Berg

Narrated by: Emily Sutton-Smith

Length: 12 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A passionate and powerful novel based on the scandalous life of the French novelist George Sand, her famous lovers, untraditional Parisian lifestyle, and bestselling novels in Paris during the 1830s and 40s This major departure for bestseller Berg is for listeners of Nancy Horan and Elizabeth Gilbert.George Sand was a 19th century French... Read more

The Great War

By: David Almond, John Boyne, Tracy Chevalier, Ursu...

Narrated by: Nico Evers-Swindell, JD Jackson, Gerard Doyle, ...

Length: 6 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

In a powerful collection, eleven internationally acclaimed fiction writers draw on personal objects to bring the First World War to life for listeners of all ages.A toy soldier. A butter dish. A compass. Mundane objects, perhaps, but to the remarkable authors in this collection, artifacts such as these have inspired stories that go to the heart... Read more

Ross Poldark

By: Winston Graham

Narrated by: Oliver Hembrough

Length: 14 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

Ross Poldark is a heartwarming, gripping, and utterly entertaining saga that brings to life an unforgettable cast of characters and one of the greatest love stories of our age.

Ross Poldark returns to Cornwall from war, looking forward to a joyful homecoming with his family and his beloved Elizabeth. But instead he discovers that his father has... Read more

Enchanting Pleasures

By: Eloisa James

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 13 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

People magazine named Eloisa James' novel Midnight Pleasures "Page Turner of the Week" and raved, "Romance writing does not get much better than this." Now the acclaimed author returns with another sumptuous tale of passion and misadventure in Regency England.Gabrielle Jerningham cherishes the portrait of her betrothed, the perfect Peter Dewland... Read more

The Fair Fight

By: Anna Freeman

Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham, Justine Eyre & Steve West

Length: 15 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

The Crimson Petal and the White meets Fight Club in this page-turning novel set in the world of female pugilists and their patrons in late-eighteenth-century England.Moving from a filthy brothel to a fine manor house, from the world of street fighters to the world of champions, The Fair Fight is a vivid, propulsive historical novel announcing... Read more

Lady Windermere's Lover

By: Miranda Neville

Narrated by: Charlotte Anne Dore

Length: 9 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Damian, Earl of Windermere, rues the day he drunkenly gambled away his family's estate and was forced into marriage to reclaim it. Now, after hiding out from his new bride for a year, Damian is finally called home, only to discover that his modest bride has become an alluring beauty—and rumor has it that she's taken a lover. Damian vows to keep... Read more

The Color of Secrets

By: Lindsay Jayne Ashford

Narrated by: Heather Wilds

Length: 12 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone has secrets, but some can change your life forever…In the midst of the Second World War, Eva receives the devastating news that her husband is missing and presumed dead. Neither wife nor widow, she lives in a numb state of limbo until, in the heat of an English summer, she meets Bill, a black American GI. Despite their vastly different... Read more

The Wondrous and the Wicked

By: Page Morgan

Narrated by: Katharine Lee McEwan

Length: 13 hours

Abridged: No

For fans of Lauren Kate's Fallen series comes the exciting conclusion to the trilogy that includes The Beautiful and the Cursed and The Lovely and the Lost. The Waverly sisters must save themselves before all is lost.
   Since the Waverlys arrived in Paris, the streets have grown more fearsome by the day. As Ingrid learns to master her lectrux... Read more

The Night John Lennon Died … so did John Doe

By: Louisa Burns-Bisogno & Saundra Shohen

Narrated by: Kathleen Early

Length: 7 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Annie has just started her new job as emergency room administrator at Roosevelt Hospital. In her wildest dreams, she never expects December 8, 1980, to be her baptism by fire when John Lennon’s bloodied body is carried into the ER over the shoulder of a policeman. Nor could she anticipate, moments later, the suspicious death of an elderly John... Read more

Highland Sacrifice

By: Eliza Knight

Narrated by: Antony Ferguson

Length: 6 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Macrath Mor and Ceana MacRae fought valiantly to win their temporary titles as Prince and Princess of Sìtheil during the bloody war games. A burgeoning love and countless hopes and dreams for the future of Scotland fill the daytime hours, and passion holds them at twilight.



Just married and given only five years to rule before the next set of... Read more

Clash of Iron

By: Angus Watson

Narrated by: Sean Barrett

Length: 15 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

The second book in Angus Watson's epic Iron Age fantasy trilogy.

Leaders are forged in the fires of war.br>
Iron Age warriors Dug and Lowa captured Maidun castle and freed its slaves. But now they must defend it.

A Roman invasion is coming from Gaul, but rather than uniting to defend their home, the British tribes go to battle with each other... Read more

The Winter Family

By: Clifford Jackman

Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 12 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Tracing a group of ruthless outlaws from its genesis during the American Civil War all the way to a final bloody stand in the Oklahoma territories, The Winter Family is a hyperkinetic Western noir that reads like a full-on assault to the senses.Spanning the better part of three decades, The Winter Family traverses America's harsh, untamed... Read more

Lily and the Major

By: Linda Lael Miller

Narrated by: Pilar Witherspoon

Length: 12 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Back by popular demand: The first novel in the romantic Orphan Train trilogy, Lily and the Major-the beloved historical classic about a woman who must choose between her family and her one true love, by #1 New York Times bestselling author Linda Lael Miller. In his arms, she discovered how tender-and how bold-true passion could be. Lily Chalmers... Read more

Captive of the Border Lord

By: Blythe Gifford

Narrated by: Cathleen McCarron

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

To marry him will be to betray her family Bessie, the selfless sister of the powerful but stubborn Brunson clan, has sacrificed herself for her family's honour and is at the mercy of the court of King James. Ill-suited to court life, she must confront their mortal enemy, Lord Thomas Carwell, dressed in nothing but borrowed finery and pride.... Read more

Sophie and the Sibyl

By: Patricia Duncker

Narrated by: Helen Johns

Length: 10 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

The Duncker brothers, Max and Wolfgang, own a thriving publishing business in Germany. When Max's gambling gets out of hand, Wolfgang sends him to pay court to a celebrity author - Sibyl, also known as George Eliot. Yet Wolfgang has an ulterior motive: for his brother to consider Sophie von Hahn as a potential wife. Both women have Max in thrall... Read more

A Tender Moment

By: P. O. Dixon

Narrated by: Pearl Hewitt

Length: 37 minutes

Abridged: No

"A quick, lighthearted, and engaging little story that fashions Jane Austen's words into a promising 'happy for now' ending."If you've read and enjoyed Dixon's other Darcy and Elizabeth Short Stories, you'll enjoy this one too. What if two weeks after the Meryton assembly Darcy no longer wishes to deny his increasing fascination with the... Read more

The Web

By: Megan Chance

Narrated by: Karen Peakes

Length: 9 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In Victorian New York, seventeen-year-old Grace Knox is tangled in the web of an ancient prophecy.The Fianna, legendary Irish warriors, have been magically called from their undying sleep to aid Ireland in its rebellion against Britain. But the Fianna have awakened in New York alongside their bitter enemies, the Fomori. A prophecy demands that a... Read more

Los pilares de la Tierra (Saga Los pilares de la Tierra 1)

By: Ken Follett

Narrated by: Jordi Boixaderas

Length: 46 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Los pilares de la Tierra es la obra maestra de Ken Follett y constituye una excepcional evocación de una época de violentas pasiones. Escúchala ahora. El gran maestro de la narrativa de acción y suspense nos transporta con este audiolibro a la Edad Media, a un fascinante mundo de reyes, damas, caballeros, pugnas feudales, castillos y ciudades... Read more

Between

By: Angie Abdou

Narrated by: Meredith Orlow

Length: 10 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

***Author has a PhD in English literature from the University of Calgary and teaches English and creative writing at the College of the Rockies in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada ***Author's first novel, The Bone Cage, was a finalist in CBC's Canada Reads competition. Vero and her husband Shane have moved out of the sweet suite above his... Read more

A Place Called Freedom

By: Ken Follett

Narrated by: Simon Prebble

Length: 14 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Larger-than-life characters, and an epic plot brimming with the energy of his internationally-acclaimed thrillers make Ken Follett's A Place Called Freedom an experience not to be missed. This lush novel-set in 1766 England and America-evokes an era ripe with riot and revolution from the teeming streets of London to the sprawling grounds of a... Read more

The Midwife's Revolt

By: Jodi Daynard

Narrated by: Julia Whelan

Length: 12 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

On a dark night in 1775, Lizzie Boylston is awakened by the sound of cannons. From a hill south of Boston, she watches as fires burn in Charlestown, in a battle that she soon discovers has claimed her husband’s life.Alone in a new town, Lizzie grieves privately but takes comfort in her deepening friendship with Abigail Adams. Soon, word spreads... Read more

This Gun for Hire

By: Jo Goodman

Narrated by: Tom Zingarelli

Length: 11 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Former cavalryman Quill McKenna takes pride in protecting the most powerful man in Stonechurch, Colorado: Mr. Ramsey Stonechurch himself. But the mine owner has enemies, and after several threats on his life, mines, and family, Quill decides to hire someone to help guard the boss's daughter. Only problem is the uncontrollable attraction he feels... Read more

The Westerby Sisters

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Kate Reading

Length: 7 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Lady Betty has no interest in the Duke of Collingham. She doesn't care that he's fabulously wealthy, or devastatingly handsome, or impeccably well-dressed. All she sees is an arrogant nobleman with an abrasive personality and an annoyingly persistent streak.And the Duke of Collingham is persistent. He can have any woman in the whole of... Read more