Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Pirate Prince

By: Gaelen Foley

Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley

Length: 13 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

The pirate prince Lazar di Fiori returns with lethal grace to avenge what was stolen from him: his kingdom, his birthright, and his soul.



Allegra Monteverdi, the daughter of Lazar's sworn enemy, proves an uncommonly powerful adversary. She throws herself on his mercy, her courage and beauty touching his cold, unforgiving heart. He agrees to spare... Read more

A Woman Made for Sin

By: Michele Sinclair

Narrated by: Corrie James

Length: 14 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Lady Aimee Wentworth is desperate and willing to do anything to recapture the stormy and passionate moment she and Reece Hamilton shared. For years, she has loved her brother's best friend, the untitled second son of a lord. But now that Reece has noticed her, she has a new hurdle to overcome—her dreaded status as a lady. Aimee refuses to accept... Read more

King Coal

By: Upton Sinclair

Narrated by: Grover Gardner

Length: 12 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Well known for The Jungle, his scathing expos├® of the Chicago meatpacking industry at the turn of the twentieth century, Upton Sinclair here takes on yet another massive industry: coal mining.Based on the 1914 and 1915 Colorado coal strikes, King Coal describes the abhorrent conditions faced by workers in the western United States' coal mining... Read more

The Spirit and the Skull

By: J. M. Hayes

Narrated by: Barry Press

Length: 6 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Murder is unthinkable to the People—a Paleolithic tribe migrating across Alaska and becoming some of the first undocumented immigrants to enter the Americas. For them, murder isn't merely tragic, it's forbidden. Murder poisons the entire tribe and puts it at odds with nature, the Spirits, and the mighty Earth Mother. A murderer must be found and... Read more

Cancel the Wedding

By: Carolyn T. Dingman

Narrated by: Tavia Gilbert

Length: 11 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

A heartfelt fiction debut that will appeal to fans of Emily Giffin’s Southern charm and Jennifer Weiner’s compelling, emotionally resonant novels about the frustrations of blood ties, Cancel the Wedding follows one woman’s journey to discover the secrets of her mother’s hidden past—and confront her own uncertain future.On the surface, Olivia has... Read more

The Passion of Darius

By: Raine Miller

Narrated by: Shane East & India Baldwin

Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

‘Ti amo, mia cara’ The fine art of persuasion. Darius Rourke and his burning passion for a woman. The gentle Marianne… as beautiful as she is mysterious. When presented with an opportunity to make her his bride, Darius takes it, and knows Marianne will finally belong only to him. Or will she? Marianne carries a secret. Something she believes... Read more

Inamorata

By: Megan Chance

Narrated by: David de Vries

Length: 12 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

A ghostly tale of how much fame and fortune can cost...American artist Joseph Hannigan and his alluring sister, Sophie, have arrived in enchanting nineteenth-century Venice with a single-minded goal. The twins, who have fled scandal in New York, are determined to break into Venice’s expatriate set and find a wealthy patron to support Joseph’s... Read more

The Postcard

By: Leah Fleming

Narrated by: Elaine Claxton

Length: 13 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

2002, Australia.When Melissa discovers a postcard addressed to 'Desmond' among her recently deceased father's effects, she is determined to discover this person's identity and his relationship to her father. She soon embarks on a journey that will take her across oceans and into the past…

1930's, London. Caroline grew on a secluded Scottish... Read more

Birmingham Blitz

By: Annie Murray

Narrated by: Julia Franklin

Length: 13 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

August 1939. Genie Watkins, a Birmingham kid, would love to have a proper happy family like her Italian friend, Teresa. But Genie hasn't reckoned with the outbreak of war, her already rocky family being split up and the strangely liberating effect it all has on her mother . . .

Under Birmingham skies darkened by blackout, Genie shares her fears... Read more

Lord of Vengeance

By: Lara Adrian

Narrated by: Antony Ferguson

Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Taken captive by Gunnar Rutledge, a dark knight sworn to destroy her father, Raina d'Bussy must teach forgiveness to a man who knows no mercy and lives only to exact revenge on his enemy. But time in Gunnar's keep stirs an unwanted passion in Raina and something far more perilous: she finds herself falling in love with the one man she should... Read more

Highland Avenger

By: Hannah Howell

Narrated by: Angela Dawe

Length: 8 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Once, Arianna Murray Lucette believed that she'd met the man she could always rely on. She was wrong. Now she is fleeing for her life, and when her enemies attack a ship bound for her only refuge, she believes that all hope is lost—until she awakens on Scotland's shore to a pair of the most entrancing blue eyes she has ever seen.

When Sir Brian... Read more

The Notorious Lady Anne

By: Sharon Cullen

Narrated by: Veida Dehmlow

Length: 12 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Nicholas Addison, celebrated captain of the Blackwell Shipping Fleet, has agreed to take Mrs. Emmaline Sutherland aboard the Pride and ferry the raven-haired beauty across the Atlantic on what he imagines will be a routine trip. But when the ship is attacked by pirates, the seemingly innocent passenger is revealed to be none other than the... Read more

The Dark Farewell

By: Josh Lanyon

Narrated by: Max Miller

Length: 4 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

It's the Roaring Twenties. Skirts are short, crime is rampant, and booze is in short supply. Prohibition has hit Little Egypt where newspaper man David Flynn has come to do a follow-up story on the Herrin Massacre. But the massacre isn't the only news in town. Spiritualist Medium Julian Devereux claims to speak to the dead--and he charges a... Read more

The Fortune Hunter

By: Daisy Goodwin

Narrated by: Clare Corbett

Length: 14 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Empress Elizabeth of Austria, known as "Sisi," is the Princess Diana of nineteenth-century Europe. Famously beautiful, as captured in a portrait with diamond stars in her hair, she is unfulfilled in her marriage to the older Emperor Franz Joseph. Sisi has spent years evading the stifling formality of royal life on her private train or yacht or,... Read more

Why Lords Lose Their Hearts

By: Manda Collins

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Perdita, the widowed Duchess of Ormonde, keeps a dangerous secret—the truth of how her brutish husband died. But a mysterious avenger seems to know it, too, and when anonymous threats turn into public attacks, there's only one friend she can turn to for help: her husband's former secretary, Lord Archer Lisle. The man who witnessed her every... Read more

The Lazarus Curse

By: Tessa Harris

Narrated by: Simon Vance

Length: 9 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

London, 1782. The sole survivor of an ill-fated expedition to Jamaica has gone missing upon his return home. Dr. Thomas Silkstone had been entrusted to catalog all the New World specimens and therefore feels compelled to investigate the disappearance. Meanwhile, a rumor circulates that a potion with the power to raise the dead is afoot, and the... Read more

The Winter King

By: C. L. Wilson

Narrated by: Heather Wilds

Length: 21 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

An epic new fantasy romance from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author C. L. WilsonAfter three long years of war, starkly handsome Wynter Atrialan will have his vengeance on Summerlea's king by taking one of the man's beautiful, beloved daughters as his bride. But though peace is finally at hand, Wynter's battle with the Ice Heart, the... Read more

Lucky Us

By: Amy Bloom

Narrated by: Alicyn Packard

Length: 7 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST AND O: THE OPRAH MAGAZINE

“My father’s wife died. My mother said we should drive down to his place and see what might be in it for us.”

So begins this remarkable novel by Amy Bloom, whose critically acclaimed Away was called “a literary triumph” (The New... Read more

Loving Rose

By: Stephanie Laurens

Narrated by: Napoleon Ryan

Length: 11 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

#1 New York Times bestselling author returns with another thrilling story from the Casebook of Barnaby Adair . . .Miraculously spared from death, Malcolm Sinclair erases the notorious man he once was. Reinventing himself as Thomas Glendower, he strives to make amends for his past, yet he never imagines penance might come via a secretive lady he... Read more

American Blonde

By: Jennifer Niven

Narrated by: Laura Hicks

Length: 13 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A fearless and spirited pilot conquers Hollywood. Now can she survive movie stardom?In 1945 Velva Jean Hart is a bona fide war heroine. After a newsreel film of her triumphant return to America, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer promises to make her a star. They give her a new life story and a brand-new name. As "Kit Rogers," she navigates the movie sets,... Read more

Vivid

By: Beverly Jenkins

Narrated by: Robin Eller

Length: 13 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

It's 1876 and Dr. Viveca Lancaster is frustrated by the limits placed upon female physicians of color. When she is offered the chance to set up a practice in the small all-black community of Grayson Grove, Michigan, she leaves her California home and heads east. The very determined Viveca knows all about fighting for her rights. But she may need... Read more

Warburg in Rome

By: James Carroll

Narrated by: David Doersch

Length: 12 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

David Warburg, newly minted director of the U.S. War Refugee Board, arrives in Rome at war's end, determined to bring aid to the destitute European Jews streaming into the city. Marguerite d'Erasmo, a French-Italian Red Cross worker with a shadowed past, is initially Warburg's guide to a complicated Rome; while a charismatic young American... Read more

Time and Forever

By: Susan B James

Narrated by: Stephanie Bentley

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Two women in their sixties time travel to 1969 — London and Los Angeles.One finds an old love. One finds a new.Sherry is a successful businesswoman whose husband dumped her for a younger woman eighteen years ago. Lorena’s an actress on a popular sitcom. Her husband died of cancer. She can’t imagine loving anyone but Dave.Sherry wants a second... Read more

City of Jasmine

By: Deanna Raybourn

Narrated by: Anne Flosnik

Length: 11 hours

Abridged: No

Famed aviatrix Evangeline Starke never expected to see her husband, adventurer Gabriel Starke, ever again. They had been a golden couple, enjoying a whirlwind courtship amid the backdrop of a glittering social set in prewar London until his sudden death with the sinking of the Lusitania. Five years later, beginning to embrace life again, Evie... Read more