Historical Fiction audiobooks

If Love Be Lost

By: Monika Burkhart

Narrated by: Lesley Isles

Length: 2 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

A young dressmaker, Ginnie Allen, during the Civil War, must go against her Northern sentiments, choosing to remain loyal to her Secessionist friends. Madam LaTour, an influential business woman, needs her help in gathering Union information for the Confederacy. Captain Owen Ross, now without his steamboat, needs her help to deliver Rebel mail.... Read more

The Adventures of Miss Anne de Bourgh of Rosings

By: Summer Hanford

Narrated by: Stevie Zimmerman

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Please Note: This is a short story.Miss Anne de Bourgh is the son her father always wanted, except for one rather large detail. Still, her being a girl doesn't stop her from hunting, shooting, riding, and fencing as well as her cousins, and when her older cousin Henry wrongs her, Anne ropes Darcy and Richard into a scheme to exact revenge. But... Read more

A Journey Far: Ibere

By: AJ Sam

Narrated by: Graham Mack

Length: 16 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Imagine living in a world where every facet of your existence is beyond your control.Imagine living in a world where your God-given physical traits are resented and reviled.Imagine living in a world where your humanity is subject to judicial and legal debate.Imagine living in a world where the government of the people, by the people, and for the... Read more

A Clearer Sky

By: Krystal Bailey

Narrated by: Anne-Lise Kadri

Length: 16 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Yorkshire, 1914. Mary Lennox thought her world didn’t need to extend past her aunt’s secret garden after finally finding a home with her cousin, Colin, and her uncle at Misselthwaite nearly six years ago. But when war breaks out in Europe, Mary realizes that she can’t control anything outside the garden walls when her childhood best friend,... Read more

Bis wir unsere Stimme finden

By: Astrid Töpfner

Narrated by: Giusy Bringold & Mario Roos

Length: 12 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Was würdest du tun, wenn dir alles genommen wird, Familie, Identität, Würde, Zukunft? Schweigen? Oder aufstehen und kämpfen? Als Kinder werden Fanny und Jakob vom Staat an Bauern verschachert. Eine Zeit voller harter Arbeit und Entbehrungen, aber sie haben einander. Nie allein, schwören sie sich, doch dann lenkt ein tragisches Unglück ihr Leben... Read more

Wehrlos in den Armen des Wikingers

By: Harper George

Narrated by: Milla Mielke

Length: 9 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Zur Hölle mit den Nordmännern! Hass brennt in Aisly, seit die Wikinger ihren Mann getötet haben. Die schöne junge Witwe hat sich geschworen, fortan allein zu bleiben. Doch eines Tages rettet sie ein breitschultriger Fremder vor einem Wegelagerer, bevor er selbst zusammenbricht. Er ist schwer verletzt, hat sein Gedächtnis verloren, und in ihrer... Read more

Verkauft an den stolzen Wikinger

By: Michelle Styles

Narrated by: Milla Mielke

Length: 8 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Und trotzdem war da noch etwas anderes im Spiel, etwas, das ein Feuer in ihr entfachte. Ohne zu bemerken, was sie da eigentlich tat, schmiegte sie sich eng an ihn. Verkauft! Liddy kann nicht fassen, dass sie jetzt Eigentum des breitschultrigen Wikingers Sigurd Sigmundson sein soll! Bis zum letzten Atemzug wird die stolze Keltin diesen Barbaren... Read more

A Plague of Serpents

By: K. J. Maitland

Narrated by: Matt Addis

Length: 14 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

K.J. Maitland's gripping Jacobean historical thriller series comes to a dramatic conclusion...

'What a wonderful storyteller Maitland is' THE TIMES

London, 1608. Three years after the Gunpowder Treason, the King's enemies prepare to strike again.

Daniel Pursglove is tasked by royal command with one final mission: he must infiltrate the Serpents - a... Read more

Napoleon's Spy

By: Ben Kane

Narrated by: Roger May

Length: 13 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

NAPOLEON: EMPEROR OF FRANCE, MASTER OF EUROPE.

1812. On the eve of the invasion of Russia, half-French, half-English Matthieu Carrey finds himself in the ranks of Napoleon's five hundred thousand strong army. With Tsar Alexander seemingly ill-prepared, a French victory seems certain. The Grande Armée will obliterate everything in its... Read more

The House on Sun Street

By: Mojgan Ghazirad

Narrated by: Nikki Massoud

Length: 9 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

For the curious and imaginative Moji, there is no better place to grow up than the lush garden of her grandparents in Tehran. However, as she sits with her sister underneath the grapevines, listening to their grandfather recount the enchanting stories of One Thousand and One Nights, revolution is brewing in her homeland. Soon, the last monarch... Read more

Джонатан Стрендж и мистер Норрелл

By: Сюзанна Кларк

Narrated by: Павел Конышев

Length: 37 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

"Так мог бы выглядеть роман "Мастер и Маргарита", если бы его написал Диккенс", — полагает Александр Генис, а Нил Гейман называл эту книгу "лучшей литературной сказкой на английском языке за последние семьдесят лет". Здесь Англия — страна древних магических традиций, оставшихся в прошлом, — воюет с Наполеоном, а осторожный мистер Норрелл и его... Read more

Когда король губит Францию

By: Морис Дрюон

Narrated by: Павел Конышев

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Мориса Дрюона читающая публика знает прежде всего по саге «Проклятые короли», открывшей мрачные тайны Средневековья. За каждым произведением цикла стояла кропотливая работа в Национальном архиве, изучение документов, написанных на архаичном французском или на латыни. Серию исторических фресок завершает роман «Когда король губит Францию».... Read more

Доминион

By: К.Дж. Сэнсом

Narrated by: Егор Партин

Length: 24 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

История не терпит сослагательного наклонения, но что было бы, если... Британия в 1940-м, после Дюнкерка, капитулировала перед гитлеровской Германией? К. Дж. Сэнсом отвечает на этот вопрос в своем захватывающем альтернативно-историческом эпике «Доминион», не переосмысливая, а заново создавая прошлое. 1952 год. На востоке продолжается война между... Read more

The Duke's Desire

By: Erica Ridley

Narrated by: Rosie Akerman

Length: 3 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

A gleefully improper romp between a buttoned-up blacksmith and a spinster who loves racy novels, from a New York Times bestselling author:
Meg Church adores two things: life in a village of perennial Yuletide, and the freedom of being a spinster with no reputation to protect. Oh, very well, three things: She’s harbored a secret tendre for... Read more

The Instrumentalist

By: Harriet Constable

Narrated by: Emilia Clarke

Length: 10 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Music, intoxication, and betrayal combine in this “immersive, impassioned” (The Guardian) debut novel inspired by the true story of Anna Maria della Pietà, a Venetian orphan and violin prodigy who studied under Antonio Vivaldi and ultimately became his star musician—and his biggest muse.

“The Instrumentalist is more than a history lesson—with... Read more

Baron's Crusade

By: Griff Hosker

Narrated by: Marston York

Length: 9 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Sir Thomas, Hero of Arsuf, rides to war again! When a king asks a baron to go on crusade it is an order not a request and, as such, is not to be ignored. The Earl of Cleveland has done his duty for his King and for the Pope many times over but he and his son, William,are chosen as token gesture to placate an unhappy Pope. Leaving England with a... Read more

The Guernsey Girls Find Peace

By: Mary Wood

Narrated by: Emma Vane

Length: 9 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

The final heartbreaking instalment of The Guernsey Girls wartime trilogy by Mary Wood, bestselling author of The Orphanage Girls series.

Their dreams are worth fighting for . . .

Winter, 1941. Olivia’s life in Guernsey is uprooted by the Nazi occupation. Forced to flee in the dead of night, she escapes to London’s East End. As she steps foot in... Read more

Das Gespenst von Canterville

By: Oscar Wilde

Narrated by: Peter Bieringer

Length: 1 hour 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Das Gespenst von Canterville - von Oscar Wilde, gelesen von Peter Bieringer. Der amerikanische Botschafter Hiram B. Otis zieht mit seiner Familie in das Schloss Canterville ein, das er trotz der Warnungen vor einem Gespenst gekauft hat. Bei dem Gespenst handelt es sich um einen Vorfahren der Cantervilles, Sir Simon, der vor etwa 300 Jahren... Read more

Beautiful Innocence

By: Beryl Matthews

Narrated by: Richard Attlee

Length: 10 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

London, 1900. Hester Stanmore watches in disbelief as the jury declares her attacker 'not guilty', and the courtroom erupts into chaos. The man in the dock is being congratulated as if he were a hero, but she has seen the madness in his eyes when he had attacked her and left her for dead. It was only Hester's strength that allowed her to... Read more

A Call to Courage

By: Holly Green

Narrated by: Emma Powell

Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

21-year-old Alix is studying in Paris, far away from Sasha, her Serbian father and Leonora, her English mother, as World War Two breaks out. Finding hope even in troubled times, romance sparks with fellow student Raoul; but she soon learns young love can be tumultuous. So, when Steve, a handsome American pilot with Serbian ancestors, enters her... Read more

Tage der Hoffnung - Die große Kaufhaus-Saga, Band 2 (Ungekürzt)

By: Mila Sommerfeld

Narrated by: Brigitte Carlsen

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Eine junge Frau zwischen Pflicht, tödlicher Gefahr und ihrer großen Liebe ... Band 2 der Saga um eine mächtige Familie in Zeiten des Aufruhrs. Würzburg, 1933: Sophia Wagner ist behütet in der elterlichen Villa aufgewachsen, doch als ihre Mutter einen Ehemann für sie aussuchen will und ihr Vater der NSDAP beitritt, beginnt Sophia sich von ihren... Read more

The Republic

By: Plato

Narrated by: Peter Coates

Length: 11 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

The Republic is a classic work by an ancient Greek philosopher Plato. There is one of the most famous dialogues of Plato about the arrangement of the state structure and the essence of the state (contemporary for Plato, of course, but also important nowadays because the whole modern so called "European civilisation" is based, first of all, on... Read more

Tage des Schicksals - Die große Kaufhaus-Saga, Band 1 (Ungekürzt)

By: Mila Sommerfeld

Narrated by: Brigitte Carlsen

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Eine große Liebe, die alles überdauern soll - doch das Schicksal hat andere Pläne ... Der bewegende Auftakt der Familiensaga um das Kaufhaus KAWA. Würzburg, 1933: Katharina ist überglücklich, als Joseph Weiß ihre heimliche Liebe erwidert und ihr einen Heiratsantrag macht. Doch die Zeit meint es nicht gut mit ihnen: Der Einfluss der NSDAP wächst... Read more

The Apology of Socrates

By: Plato

Narrated by: Peter Coates

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

The Apology of Socrates was written by Plato. In fact, it's a defensive speech of Socrates that he said in a court noted down by Plato. The main subject of the speech is a problem of the evil. Socrates insists that neither death nor death sentence is evil. We shouldn't be afraid of the death because we don't know anything about it. Socrates... Read more