Historical Fiction audiobooks

Moby Dick

By: Herman Melville

Narrated by: Anna Isaksen

Length: 20 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Dive into the epic masterpiece Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, a cornerstone of American literature that transcends the tale of a vengeful sea captain and his white whale adversary. From the iconic opening line, "Call me Ishmael," Melville unfolds a narrative rich in adventure, philosophical depth, and a profound exploration of the human... Read more

Waar de wind ons brengt

By: Cathinca van Sprundel

Narrated by: Cathinca van Sprundel & Jen Minkman

Length: 5 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Wat als de windrichting je lot bepaalt?
 Sinds er vreemde witte plekken op haar huid verschenen, woont Canta bij meester Antem in de Noordelijke Bossen. Wanneer deze zonderlinge pelsjager onverwacht sterft, onthult hij zijn geheim: de naam van de Noorderwind. Zij krijgt de opdracht om op zoek te gaan naar de verdwenen Westenwind. Voordat ze het... Read more

House of Shadows

By: Chasity Bowlin

Narrated by: Lillian Yves & Vincent Lee Grayson

Length: 6 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

House of Shadows is Part One of a three part series. Both Veil of Shadows, Part Two and Passage of Shadows, Part Three, are avalable on Amazon, as well. After losing her father and nearly losing her life when their ship sank off the coast of Cornwall, Adelaide Hampton Parke is faced with a terrible dilemma. Her stepmother has demanded that they... Read more

Highland Pursuits

By: Emmanuelle de Maupassant

Narrated by: Gareth J Davies

Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

One feisty debutante.One rugged Highlander. How much mischief can a girl get into?
It's 1928 and Bright Young Things are taking London by storm, but debutante Ophelia's life is all mapped out: marriage to a cod-faced aristocrat and a life of dull respectability.Refusing to play along, Ophelia is banished to her ancestral home in the Highlands of... Read more

The Wrench in the Machine

By: Bonsart Bokel

Narrated by: Bonsart bokel

Length: 15 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Get ready to enter a multiverse of Lovecraftian Horror and Steampunk adventure. Investigate the mysteries and explore strange new worlds.
In 1875, Inspector Ol'Barrow of Dover's borough police is still coming to terms with the advent of the radio dramas when he is confronted by a murder mystery. During their investigation, he and his colleague... Read more

Passage of Shadows

By: Chasity Bowlin

Narrated by: Lillian Yves & Vincent Lee Grayson

Length: 3 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Don’t miss the exciting conclusion to The Victorian Gothic Collection…The plots, schemes and machinations at Cysgod Lys, from both mortal and immortal sources, are coming to a head. But as the ancient evil maneuvers to fully become a part of the living world and Frances struggles to extricate herself from a situation of her own making, Eldren... Read more

In The Moonlight - Reworked

By: Rachel Lawson

Narrated by: Rachel Lawson

Length: 22 minutes

Abridged: No

Adventures and misadventures on the highways of old England. Good quotes from Stand and Deliver: In The Moonlight- story "Stand and deliver, your money or your life!" shouted the highwayman. "I hear that you met a real highwayman the other day I wish I had been with you. They are so thrilling and romantic!" "Hand over your loot! Either give it... Read more

Shadows in the Daylight - Reworked

By: Rachel Lawson

Narrated by: Rachel Lawson

Length: 24 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a highwayman story in Rachel Lawson's Stand and Deliver series.
In this the highwayman Jack (Justin) steals the heart of a Lady and plays Cupid.“Justin, what was that about? What light on yonder window breaks-! Your eyes are like 2 twinkling silver stars!” shouted the Ghost. “She's a friend of mine! You know she hates me as much as I hate... Read more

The Birthday of Eternity

By: A.D. Price

Narrated by: Elizabeth Schmidt

Length: 11 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

In postwar Los Angeles, how far would a lonely heart go to find a soulmate? How deep into the treacherous world of the occult would L.A.'s grieving and disaffected dive? P.I.s Kit and Henry are posed to find out after they're hired to track down Lillian, the estranged wife of a prominent physician, who has gone missing with her "spirit" lover... Read more

Max's War

By: Libby Fischer Hellmann

Narrated by: Derek Shetterly

Length: 11 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

A sweeping World War 2 saga in which a young German Jew flees Europe, emigrates to America, and joins the Army to fight Nazis As the Nazis conquer Europe, Jewish teen Max and his parents flee German persecution to Holland, where Max finds true friends and a life-altering romance. But when Hitler invades in 1940, Max escapes to Chicago, leaving... Read more

A Duke Won't Do

By: Jessie Clever

Narrated by: Bridget Thomas

Length: 8 hours

Abridged: No

Lady Gwendolyn Bounds survived smallpox at the age of eight to go on to do…nothing.Outcast by society because of the scars that mark her face, Gwen has convinced herself that a future as a spinster spent aiding her mother in her doddering years will be enough even as her heart knows it is not. Somewhere there is a second chance out there.She... Read more

La ragazza di Teheran

By: Marjan Kamali

Narrated by: Chiara Tomei

Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Un romanzo sull'amore, la perdita e la forza del destino. Un libro imperdibile per chi ha amato "Mille splendidi soli" e "Le pagine della nostra vita". Roya e Bahman si incontrano in una piccola libreria di Teheran. Giovani e pieni di ideali, decidono di sposarsi. Ma la Storia ha altri piani: è il 1953, l'anno del colpo di Stato che cambiò... Read more

Der Stammtisch und sein Geheimnis

By: Andres Muhmenthaler

Narrated by: Marion Koch

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Dieser Roman ist nicht nur eine Hommage an das historische Städtchen ¬Aarberg im schweizerischen Seeland, sondern erzählt auch die ergreifende Liebesgeschichte von Emmi und Pjotr aus der Sicht einer stolzen, alten Eiche, deren Herzstück sich später als Stammtisch viele Gedanken über die heutige Gesellschaft macht. Der Stammtisch hütet ein... Read more

Los alemanes (Premio Alfaguara de novela 2024)

By: Sergio del Molino

Narrated by: Eugenio Gómez, Sol de la Barreda, Rebeca Hernan...

Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

PREMIO ALFAGUARA DE NOVELA 2024 UNO DE LOS 50 MEJORES LIBROS DE 2024 SEGÚN BABELIA Un acontecimiento poco conocido de la reciente historia de España. Una historia sobre la familia, la traición y la culpa. «Oscuros secretos familiares encierran un pasado amenazador capaz de destruir el presente. ¿Heredan los hijos la culpa de los padres? Una... Read more

The Soldier with the Golden Buttons - Adapt For Youth

By: Miriam Steiner Aviezer

Narrated by: Henrietta Meire

Length: 4 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

The Soldier with the Golden Buttons - Adapt For Youth “The Soldier with the Golden Buttons - Adapt For Youth” presents a child’s view of the Holocaust. It is the story of Jewish children wrenched from a carefree childhood to be overwhelmed by the brutal savagery of war. A few days are enough to turn them into adults forced to content with... Read more

The Victorian Gothic Collection

By: Chasity Bowlin

Narrated by: Lillian Yves & Vincent Lee Grayson

Length: 15 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Introducing "The Victorian Gothic Collection Boxed Set," featuring the first three captivating titles in the series:House of ShadowsAdelaide Hampton Parke's world is shattered after the loss of her father and a perilous sea journey. Facing a dire ultimatum from her stepmother, she finds refuge in an unexpected marriage proposal from Eldren... Read more

Sulamyth

By: Alexander Kuprin

Narrated by: Peter Noble

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Come away to Ancient Jerusalem in the time of King Solomon - a city of great splendor and great squalor, of many gods and goddesses, of paupers and kings. Behold the beating heart of the Middle East, whose economic and political affairs reach far and wide and impact lands hundreds of miles away.Barbarism and wisdom. Lust and love. The most... Read more

The Daughter of the Great Barnum

By: Alexander Kuprin

Narrated by: Gondre Lewis

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

While almost entirely fictional, this story about the famous entertainer Barnum, his beautiful daughter, and one very clever clown, set against the backdrop of an old-fashioned circus, is witty, sweet, and romantic. Read more

Untethered

By: Angela Jackson-Brown

Narrated by: Karen Murray

Length: 10 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Sometimes family is found in the most unlikely of places . . .In the small college town of Troy, Alabama, amidst the backdrop of 1967, Katia Daniels lives a life steeped in responsibility. At the Pike County Group Home for Negro Boys, she pours her heart into nurturing the young lives under her care, harboring a longing for children of her own.... Read more

The Liberty Scarf

By: Aimie K. Runyan, J'nell Ciesielski & Rachel McM...

Narrated by: Ann Marie Gideon, Gary Furlong, Caroline Hewitt...

Length: 9 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

From acclaimed authors Aimie K. Runyan, J'nell Ciesielski, and Rachel McMillan comes an evocative, three-part novel about a thread of connection during World War I--a single scarf that links three extraordinary women, each battling societal expectations, enduring the devastations of war, and striving for personal growth amidst the chaos. The... Read more

A Village Betrayed

By: Louise Croft

Narrated by: Cherry McIntosh

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

A poignant story of the impact of war on a defenceless French village during the Second World War. Four courageous villagers join the Maquis, the Resistance in Vichy occupied France, to protect their families. They are swept into a treacherous conflict where one false word or brave action can result in the torture and death of people they know... Read more

Sleeping Beauty's Spindle

By: Shonna Slayton

Narrated by: Catherine Gaffney

Length: 10 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Hidden for generations, Sleeping Beauty's cursed spindle resurfaces...In 1894 Vermont, Briar Rose is determined to keep her orphaned siblings together. She's set her sights on marrying an ambitious young man to take them out of the cotton mills and back to the Old Country. Trouble is, he no longer cares for her.Childhood chum Henry Prince would... Read more

Seduction of My Rake

By: Dawn Brower

Narrated by: Carolyn Morris

Length: 4 hours

Abridged: No

What’s a man to do when he’s attracted to a woman he can’t have? Bradford Kendall, the Duke of Weston, is in that very predicament, when his brother’s ex-wife shows up at his estate. Regina has always held an unnerving lure for him, and it’s a nuisance to have to deal with it, and her. Regina Dewitt wants to find out what happened to her sister.... Read more

Love in the Scottish Highlands

By: Emmanuelle de Maupassant

Narrated by: Gareth J Davies

Length: 14 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Love in the Scottish Highlands comprises all three volumes of the enchanting 'My Lady Ophelia' trilogy:Highland Pursuits, Highland Christmas, and Highland Wedding
Lady Ophelia's life is all mapped out: marriage to a cod-faced aristocrat and a life of dull respectability.
Refusing to play along, she's banished to her ancestral home in the Highlands... Read more