Historical Fiction audiobooks

Fool Me Twice

By: Meredith Duran

Narrated by: Alison Larkin

Length: 11 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Sensible and lonely, Olivia Mather survives by her wits—and her strict policy of avoiding trouble. But when she realizes that the Duke of Marwick might hold the secrets of her family's past, she does the unthinkable, infiltrating his household as a maid. She'll clean his study and rifle through his papers looking for information.



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Three Weeks With Lady X

By: Eloisa James

Narrated by: Susan Duerden

Length: 11 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

The next fabulous romance by New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James.Having made a fortune, Thorn Dautry, the powerful bastard son of a duke, decides that he needs a wife. But to marry a lady, Thorn must acquire a gleaming, civilized façade, the specialty of Lady Xenobia India.Exquisite, headstrong, and independent, India vows to make... Read more

The Midnight Witch

By: Paula Brackston

Narrated by: Marisa Calin

Length: 15 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Midnight is the most bewitching hour of them all…

From Paula Brackston, the New York Times bestselling author of The Witch's Daughter and The Winter Witch, comes a magical tale that is as dark as it is enchanting. Set in high society Edwardian England, The Midnight Witch is the story of a young witch who faces the choice between love and loyalty... Read more

Death on Blackheath

By: Anne Perry

Narrated by: Davina Porter

Length: 11 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

Anne Perry's superb New York Times bestselling novels set in the glorious reign of Victoria are loved by readers far and wide. Now, with this new Charlotte and Thomas Pitt mystery, Perry returns us to that charmed era, when wealth and power rule-but where, alas, poisonous corruption lies coiled in the heart of the empire. As commander of the... Read more

Truth and Fear

By: Peter Higgins

Narrated by: Neil Dickson

Length: 13 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Investigator Lom returns to Mirgorod and finds the city in the throes of a crisis. The war against the Archipelago is not going well. Enemy divisions are massing outside the city, air raids are a daily occurrence and the citizens are being conscripted into the desperate defense of the city.

But Lom has other concerns. The police are after him,... Read more

Blue Moon

By: Parris Afton Bonds

Narrated by: Steven Cooper

Length: 8 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

80s Romance RebootParris Afton Bonds is the New York Times Bestselling Author of more than 50 novels - most of them are historical fiction and historical romance. Join Parris as she reboots her classic romance novels as audiobooks.Many of these spicy romances were originally published in the 70s, 80s, and 90s. The days of heaving bosoms,... Read more

An Elegant Solution

By: Paul Robertson

Narrated by: Jonathan Todd Ross

Length: 13 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Robertson's Latest Mix of Rich History and Deadly Murder For young Leonhard Euler, the Bernoulli family have been more than just friends. Master Johann has been a demanding mentor, and his sons have been Leonhard's allies and companions. But it is also a family torn by jealousy and distrust. Father and sons are engaged in a ruthless competition... Read more

Desperately Seeking A Duke

By: Celeste Bradley

Narrated by: Susan Ericksen

Length: 11 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The only way for vicar's daughter Phoebe Millbury to inherit a family fortune is to find herself a duke—just as her late grandfather demanded in his will. But Phoebe, who's still trying to make good after a romantic scandal, also has her two cousins to contend with. They're all competing for the same money, maybe even the same men . . . until... Read more

East End Angel

By: Kay Brellend

Narrated by: Annie Aldington

Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Two sisters living in London’s tough East End … will Jennifer and Kathy be tough enough to survive? Katherine and Jennifer Finch are like chalk and cheese: Katherine is a midwife, dedicating her life to helping others – and Jennifer is a prostitute. Leaving home age 15, Jennifer must learn to live on her wits in... Read more

The Auschwitz Escape

By: Joel C. Rosenberg

Length: 14 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

A terrible darkness has fallen upon Jacob Weisz’s beloved Germany. The Nazi regime, under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, has surged to power and now hold Germany by the throat. All non-Aryans—especially Jews like Jacob and his family—are treated like dogs.When tragedy strikes during one terrible night of violence, Jacob flees and joins rebel... Read more

The Last Queen of England

By: Steve Robinson

Length: 8 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

While on a visit to London, American genealogist Jefferson Tayte’s old friend and colleague dies in his arms. Before long, Tayte and a truth-seeking historian, Professor Jean Summer, find themselves following a corpse-ridden trail that takes them to the Royal Society of London, circa 1708.What to make of the story of five men of science,... Read more

In the Blood

By: Steve Robinson

Length: 10 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Two hundred years ago a loyalist family fled to England to escape the American War of Independence and seemingly vanished into thin air. American genealogist Jefferson Tayte is hired to find out what happened, but it soon becomes apparent that a calculated killer is out to stop him.In the Blood combines a centuries-old mystery with a present-day... Read more

Citadel

By: Kate Mosse

Narrated by: Finty Williams

Length: 26 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

France, 1942. While war blazes at the front lines of Europe, in the walled southern city of Carcassonne, nestled deep in the Pyrenees, a group of courageous women is engaged in an equally lethal battle. Like their ancestors who fought northern invaders seven hundred years before, these members of the French Resistance—code-named Citadel—fight to... Read more

To The Grave

By: Steve Robinson

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

A curiously dated child’s suitcase arrives, unannounced and unexplained, in a modern-day Washington suburb. A week later, American genealogist Jefferson Tayte is sitting in an English hotel room, staring at the wrong end of a loaded gun.In his latest journey into the past, Tayte lands in wartime Leicestershire, England. The genealogist had hoped... Read more

Secrets for Seducing a Royal Bodyguard

By: Vanessa Kelly

Narrated by: Veida Dehmlow

Length: 14 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Accomplished spy Aden St. George prefers to stay away from the frivolous ton, especially after the way his mother was used by the Prince Regent. But his latest mission compels him to guard unconventional, vibrant Lady Vivien Shaw. Rescuing her from kidnappers was easy. Resisting her beauty is not. Duty demands he keep an eye on her, and... Read more

The House of Closed Doors

By: Jane Steen

Narrated by: Elizabeth Klett

Length: 8 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Heedless. Stubborn. Disgraced.Small town Illinois, 1870: "My stepfather was not particularly fond of me to begin with, and now that he'd found out about the baby, he was foaming at the mouth"Desperate to avoid marriage, Nell Lillington refuses to divulge the name of her child's father and accepts her stepfather's decision that the baby be born... Read more

Roosevelt's Beast

By: Louis Bayard

Narrated by: John Pruden

Length: 9 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

1914. Brazil's Rio da Duvida, the River of Doubt. Plagued by hunger and suffering the lingering effects of malaria, Theodore Roosevelt, his son Kermit, and the other members of the now-ravaged Roosevelt-Rondon scientific expedition are traveling deeper and deeper into the jungle. When Kermit and Teddy are kidnapped by a never-before-seen... Read more

The Auschwitz Escape - Abridged

By: Joel C. Rosenberg

Length: 7 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A terrible darkness has fallen upon Jacob Weisz’s beloved Germany. The Nazi regime, under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, has surged to power and now hold Germany by the throat. All non-Aryans—especially Jews like Jacob and his family—are treated like dogs.When tragedy strikes during one terrible night of violence, Jacob flees and joins rebel... Read more

Styx and Stones

By: Carola Dunn

Narrated by: Mia Chiaromonte

Length: 7 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Unflappable flapper and Town & Country scribe Daisy Dalrymple searches for a killer whose vicious pen matches a murderous heart in this delightful installment of Dunn's cozy mystery series.In the 1920s, in post–World War I England, the Honorable Daisy Dalrymple, newly married to Detective Inspector Alec Fletcher, is asked by her... Read more

A Strange Goldfield

By: Guy Boothby

Narrated by: Cathy Dobson

Length: 16 minutes

Abridged: No

A fascinating ghost story set in the Australian outback. While travelling across a remote area of the outback, three travellers chance upon an abandoned goldfield, where all the occupants have fled or died of typhus. Travelling on, they meet an old man living wild on a diet of lizards. He takes them at night to meet his so-called friends...an... Read more

Annabelle

By: M. C. Beaton

Narrated by: Charlotte Anne Dore

Length: 5 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

It's a maiden's miracle! Annabelle Quennell, daughter of a poor country parson, gets a chance at a London season to snare a wealthy husband. But before she sets off, Mad Meg the gypsy predicts trouble ahead, and it is nothing but woe that Annabelle finds. Godmother Lady Emmeline sponsors Annabelle's spree—and demands she wed the oafish Captain... Read more

My Daughter, My Mother

By: Annie Murray

Narrated by: Penelope Freeman

Length: 15 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1984 two young mothers meet at a toddler group in Birmingham. As their friendship grows, they share with each other the difficulties and secrets in their lives:

Joanne, a sweet, shy girl, is increasingly afraid of her husband. The lively, promising man she married has become hostile and violent and she is too ashamed to tell anyone. When her... Read more

Soldier Girl

By: Annie Murray

Narrated by: Penelope Freeman

Length: 12 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Set in the midst of WW2, Soldier Girl follows a woman on her journey of courage, determination, loss, and resilience – the sequel to A Hopscotch Summer from Annie Murray.

Read by Penelope Freeman (Her Wartime Secret)

Molly Fox has grown up in the back streets of Birmingham at the mercy of her cruel grandfather and her drunken mother. Haunted by... Read more

The Lost Sisterhood

By: Anne Fortier

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 23 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Juliet comes a mesmerizing novel about a young scholar who risks her reputation—and her life—on a thrilling journey to prove that the legendary warrior women known as the Amazons actually existed.
 
Oxford lecturer Diana Morgan is an expert on Greek mythology. Her obsession with the Amazons started... Read more