Historical Fiction audiobooks

The Escapades of Tribulation Johnson

By: Karen Brooks

Narrated by: Felicity Jurd

Length: 19 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

From the author of The Good Wife of Bath comes this brilliant recreation of the vibrant, optimistic but politically treacherous world of London's Restoration theatre, where we are introduced to the remarkable playwright Aphra Behn, now a feminist icon but then an anomaly, who gravitated to the stage - a place where artifice and disguise are... Read more

Das Fenster zur Welt (Ungekürzte Lesung)

By: Sarah Winman

Narrated by: Tanja Fornaro

Length: 16 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Ulysses und Evelyn begegnen sich in einem italienischen Weinkeller und sprechen über Kunst und das Leben, zu einem Zeitpunkt, an dem die Schönheit in der Welt nicht leicht zu finden ist. Diese Begegnung knüpft zwischen ihnen ein lebenslanges Band der Freundschaft. Er ist ein junger britischer Soldat, sie ist eine sechzigjährige... Read more

Lumottu – Huippuvuorten yöt 4

By: Ellinor Rafaelsen

Narrated by: Tanja Talvensalo

Length: 4 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Harald Havre ei hyväksy vaimonsa ja Toran ystävyyttä ja on valmis peruuttamattomiin tekoihin suojellakseen avioliittoaan. Antonin rakkaudentunnustus saa Toran sekaisin, mutta vastoinkäymiset eivät lopu. Kun huhut alkavat kiertää Toran ja Haraldin suhteesta, Toran ystävyys Benedikten kanssa on koetuksella. Kärjistyvät jännitteet, epäilykset ja... Read more

Como alma jamás

By: Rossana Soldano

Narrated by: Íñigo Montero & Diego Rousselon

Length: 24 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

La historia de una relación prohibida en una Europa en la que el amor escandaliza más que el odio. En la Inglaterra de 1936, el aristócrata Lewis Ellsworth se contenta con algunos encuentros sexuales lejos de los círculos de la alta sociedad. Por eso, cuando tropieza con William Chase durante su segundo año en Cambridge, no espera que éste entre... Read more

D is for Death

By: Harriet F. Townson

Narrated by: Sandra Duncan

Length: 11 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

'A little bit Margery Allingham with hints of Mitford, definite tones of Eva Ibbotson and as delightful as I Capture the Castle, D is for Death is an instant classic. I loved it so much' MARIAN KEYES
'I absolutely loved D is for Death - mischievous and Mitford-esque and tender' ALEX HAY

1935. Dora'son the first train to London, having smuggled... Read more

La heredera del mar

By: Juan Francisco Ferrándiz

Narrated by: Pau Ferrer

Length: 17 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

MÁS DE 100.000 LECTORES ESPERAN LA NUEVA OBRA DEL MAESTRO DE LA NOVELA HISTÓRICA, JUAN FRANCISCO FERRÁNDIZ «Ferrándiz traza vínculos con Ken Follett e Ildefonso Falcones». La Vanguardia UNA BARCELONA AZOTADA POR LA PESTE. 1348. La Corona de Aragón vive una de sus épocas más convulsas. Una enfermedad terrible y desconocida llega al puerto de... Read more

Poppy’s Choice

By: Dilly Court

Narrated by: Annie Aldington

Length: 11 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Escape into the world of Dilly Court this spring, with the latest unforgettable historical drama from the reader's favourite. Desperate to protect her family, can Poppy put her trust in a stranger? When Poppy Robbins is targeted by a blackmailer threatening to reveal secrets from her family’s past, she turns to the... Read more

The Memory Keeper

By: Corin Burnside

Narrated by: Peta Cornish

Length: 9 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

'A wonderful page turner' Kate Galley 'A beautiful and fresh twist on a familiar period of history' Neema Shah An utterly heart-wrenching and unputdownable novel about love, loss and sacrifice, perfect for fans of Fiona Valpy, Lorna Cook and Kathryn Hughes. 1940. Having grown up... Read more

War in the West

By: Griff Hosker

Narrated by: Marston York

Length: 10 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

King Henry has need of a sword to help him recover land taken by the Prince of Wales! And he looks to the north and the border knights who have served him so well. Now that Sir Thomas is becoming too old for war Sir William is chosen to lead the knights of the Tees south to the wild lands of Gwynedd. This time Sir William finds himself the... Read more

Gamla húsið

By: Guðrún Lárusdóttir

Narrated by: Hrafnhildur Halldórsdóttir

Length: 6 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Norðarlega í Syðstuvík, í hlíðardrögum, standa tvö hús. Annað er fallegt, hvítt og nýlegt en í húsinu býr sýslumaður og Rúna dóttir hans ásamt strangri frænku sem sér um uppeldi Rúnu. Næsta hús við er gamalt og hrörlegt kot, sem þó er umvafið ást og í kotinu búa öldruð og fátæk hjón. Þau eiga eina dóttur sem flutti erlendis og nú hafa engin bréf... Read more

Fátækt

By: Guðrún Lárusdóttir

Narrated by: Hrafnhildur Halldórsdóttir

Length: 1 hour 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Fátækt kom fyrst út árið 1949 í ritsafni Guðrúnar Lárusdóttur. Hér er fylgst er með hvernig slæm efnahagsstaða verkar á líf einstaklinga og hvert eðli hennar er. Henni er fylgt allt frá ákvörðunum fátæktarnefndar til einstaka heimili sem við hana glíma. Fátækt fylgir barnæsku Ellu. Ella er dóttir einstæðrar móður og þegar sagan hefst eru þær... Read more

The Mystery of Haverford House

By: Rachel Burton

Narrated by: Imogen Church

Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

1933. Annie Bishop is 16 years old when she first climbs the steps of Haverford House ready to take service as a maid. She knows her place until, during a summer of high society, she crosses paths with wealthy American heir, Thomas Everard. In his arms, Annie dares to dream of a different life. Until she vanishes without a trace. 2003. Viola... Read more

Murder in Regent's Park

By: Christina Koning

Narrated by: Duncan Galloway

Length: 10 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

1929. Blinded war veteran Frederick Rowlands has escaped the bustle of London to establish a secure life for himself and his family in the countryside. But everything is about to change when an old friend, Chief Inspector Douglas, asks for his assistance in tracking down the killer of a beautiful dancer. That there is a link between the murder... Read more

Exadelic

By: Jon Evans

Narrated by: Brian Hutchison

Length: 17 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

When an unconventional offshoot of the US military trains an artificial intelligence in the dark arts that humanity calls “black magic,” it learns how to hack the fabric of reality itself. It can teleport matter. It can confer immunity to bullets. And it decides that obscure Silicon Valley middle manager Adrian Ross is the primary threat to its... Read more

Das Pegasosgen: Marias Geheimnis

By: Eve Grass

Narrated by: Christiane Frankenstein

Length: 15 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

»Diejenigen, die ihre Nüstern in den Aufwind am Morgen strecken, die werden aussterben! …« (Maria Cortéz) Sind die Geschichten über fliegende Pferde nur Legenden, oder gibt es sie wirklich? Als die fünfzigjährige Pferdenärrin Rike mit ihrem Mann Hannes nach Spanien auswandert, ahnt sie noch nicht, dass sie bald Bekanntschaft mit einer blinden,... Read more

Walliser Totentanz

By: Werner Ryser

Narrated by: Daniel Mangisch

Length: 23 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Im 16. Jahrhundert ist das Wallis Schauplatz im Kampf um die Vorherrschaft in Europa. Inmitten von Krieg, Pest und der Jagd auf Hexen hat die Kräuterfrau Magdalena Capelani einen riskanten Beruf. Zwar wird ihr Wissen gebraucht, aber man traut ihr nicht: Wer sich mit den Kräften der Natur auskennt, steht mit dem Teufel im Bund. Und tatsächlich... Read more

Incantesimo a Parigi

By: Mariangela Camocardi

Narrated by: Alessandra Eleonori

Length: 1 hour 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Parigi, XIX secolo. La vita di Nicky, gestore del frequentatissimo Café des Artistes, non è più la stessa da quando nella sua vita si è affacciata la splendida Elise. Ma presto scoprirà che lei nasconde più di un segreto... "Ombre Rosa" è una collana e insieme un viaggio alla riscoperta di un'intera generazione di scrittrici italiane che, tra... Read more

A New Hope for the Cornish Girls

By: Betty Walker

Narrated by: Annette Holland

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

The heartwarming brand-new instalment in the Cornish Girls saga series, perfect for fans of Ginny Bell and Elaine Everest The war is over and now the healing can begin… Cornwall, 1946. Spirited Sheila is... Read more

Viaggio verso l'ignoto

By: Barbara Cartland

Narrated by: Valentina Ferraro

Length: 4 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Lady Camilla ha sempre sognato una grande storia d'amore con un vero principe, così un giorno, quando viene a sapere che un lontano principe tedesco vorrebbe la sua mano, la paura e l'eccitazione si affollano insieme a mille domande: chi è quel misterioso principe e perché vuole proprio la sua mano? Inghilterra, 1817. In un'Europa sconvolta... Read more

Die Rückkehr des stolzen Kriegers

By: Michelle Styles

Narrated by: Milla Mielke

Length: 7 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Kara kann ihre große Liebe Ash nicht vergessen. Die Leidenschaft, die der stolze Krieger in ihr weckte. Die Wut, dass er unbedingt kurz nach ihrer Hochzeit in den Kampf ziehen musste. Die Trauer, dass er nie von dort zurückkehrte. Trotzdem heiratet sie jetzt einen anderen, um ihrem Sohn das Erbe zu sichern. Doch gerade als sie vor den Altar... Read more

When Forever Ends

By: Roberta Kagan

Narrated by: Imogen Church

Length: 10 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

In a world filled with danger, heartbreak, and impossible choices, the blood sisters must navigate through the darkness to find love, redemption, and a chance at survival. Anna has found solace and love in the colorful Romany camp. How long will this last under the watchful eye of a spurned and obsessed Nazi? In the unrelenting grimness of... Read more

My Sister's Betrayal

By: Roberta Kagan

Narrated by: Imogen Church

Length: 10 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

The Nazi oppression whips up a storm of terror, ripping apart the blood sisters Anna, Bernie, Elica, and Dagna. Desperate to be reunited with her husband, Daniel, Elica walks into the dreaded den of the ruthless Gestapo. She's ready to sacrifice anything for their love. Anna and her family find themselves at the mercy of Anna's heart-throb, Ulf.... Read more

Queen of the Mist

By: Caroline Cauchi

Narrated by: Laurel Lefkow & Penelope Rawlins

Length: 12 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

“A reminder that age is no barrier to the unconventional and daring…An extraordinary story about an extraordinary woman.” New York Times bestseller Hazel Gaynor School teacher. Widow. Legend. It’s 1901 and the mists of change are swirling. Queen Victoria’s reign... Read more

Joen tytär

By: Elisabeth Hammer

Narrated by: Tanja Talvensalo

Length: 5 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Henkeäsalpaava historiallinen sarja on tarina rakkaudesta, petoksesta ja poikkeuksellisen vahvasta nuoresta naisesta Rakel Ovreidin alkuperä on aina ollut mysteeri. Lapsena joelta ajelehtimasta löydetty Rakel varttuu nuoreksi naiseksi rakastavan maanviljelijäpariskunnan ottotyttärenä, mutta vastaamattomat kysymykset omasta taustasta eivät jätä... Read more