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Three Sisters, Three Queens

Philippa Gregory

The next novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory.

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2016

Tidelands (The Fairmile Series)

Philippa Gregory

The #1 New York Times bestselling author and "one of the great storytellers of our time" (SanFrancisco Book Review) turns from the glamour of the royal courts to tell the story of an ordinary woman, Alinor, who cannot bear t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2019

The Book of Lost Names

Kristin Harmel

Inspired by an astonishing true story from World War II, a young woman with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis in this unforgettable historical novel from the international bestselling author of the ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2020

The It Girls

Karen Harper

From New York Times bestselling author Karen Harper comes a novel based on the lives of two amazing sisters One sailed the Titanic and started a fashion empire The other overtook Hollywood and scandalized the world Together, they were...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2017

The Royal Nanny

Karen Harper

Based on a seldom-told true story, this novel is perfect for everyone who is fascinated by Britain's royal family--a behind the scenes look into the nurseries of little princes and the foibles of big princes. April, 1897: A young nan...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2020

Paco's Story

Larry Heinemann

This National Book Award-winning novel focuses on Paco Sullivan, the traumatized lone survivor of a massacre by the Viet Cong in Vietnam, who travels back to the United States, becomes a dishwasher in a short-order restaurant, and is ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Aug 2006

An Infamous Army

Georgette Heyer

On the eve of battle, passions are running high.…"A brilliant achievement…vivid, accurate, dramatic…the description of Waterloo is magnificent." —Daily Mail"My favorite historical novelist." —Margaret Dra...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Oct 2014

Beauvallet

Georgette Heyer

"Cinematographic with escapes, kidnapping, galloping sword play, and a breathless elopement." —The Times Literary SupplementThe most daring, dashing hero of all"Mad Nicholas" to his friends, "Scourge of Spai...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2015

The Quiet Gentleman

Georgette Heyer

"Fascinating reading…authentic atmosphere in a delightful English tale." —Chicago Sunday TribuneLess than a hero's welcome…Returning to his family seat from Waterloo, Gervase Frant, seventh Earl of St Erth, could have ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2015

The Talisman Ring

Georgette Heyer

"A story in the manner of Jane Austen, of domestic comedy and love affairs." —Times Literary SupplementAn impetuous young lady and a fugitive nobleman…When spirited Eustacie stumbles into a band of smugglers, she is deli...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2015

Pay the Devil

Jack Higgins

At the end of the American Civil War, Confederate Colonel Clay Fitzgerald escapes to Ireland, where his uncle has left him an estate, only to find that Ireland is caught up in a civil war of its own. The struggle between the wealthy l...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2012

Sheba

Jack Higgins

On the eve of the Second World War, as German armies gather to invade Poland, Hitler has hit upon a master plan to distract the British while the blitzkrieg takes place. A German archeologist from Dahrein, Otto Muller, who has just ma...

Unabridged CD
Published: Dec 2011

The Book of Magic: A Novel (4) (The P...

Alice Hoffman

Master storyteller Alice Hoffman brings us the conclusion of the Practical Magic series in a spellbinding and enchanting final Owens novel brimming with lyric beauty and vivid characters. The Owens family has been cursed in matters...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2021

Loving Frank

Nancy Horan

Amazon Significant Seven, August 2007: IIt's a rare treasure to find a historically imagined novel that is at once fully versed in the facts and unafraid of weaving those truths into a story that dares to explore the unanswered questi...

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2008

Love and War (North and South)

John Jakes

The Main and Hazard families clash on and off the Civil War's battlefields as they grapple with the violent realities of a divided nationAmerica's master storyteller continues his reign with Love and War, a story steeped in passion an...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2015

A Path Toward Love

Cara Lynn James

Young widow Katherine Osborne returns to her family's rustic camp on Raquette Lake in the Adirondack Mountains. She's determined to live a quiet life, but her socialite mother is equally determined to push her into a new marriage whil...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Dec 2012

Taking Lottie Home

Terry Kay

An Elegant Story of Love Given, Love Returned, and Love Remembered When Foster Lanier and Ben Phelps are released from a professional baseball team in 1904, it is the only experience they have in common until they meet a runaway - a ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Aug 2015

The Outcasts: A Novel

Kathleen Kent

A taut, thrilling adventure story about buried treasure, a manhunt, and a woman determined to make a new life for herself in the old west. It's the 19th century on the GulfCoast, a time of opportunity and lawlessness. After escaping t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2013

Lady Macbeth

Susan Fraser King

"I am a granddaughter to a king and daughter to a prince, a wife twice over, a queen as well. I have fought with sword and bow, and struggled fierce to bear my babes into this world. I have loved deeply and hated deeply, too. I know e...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2008

The Beautiful American

Jeanne Mackin

[Read by Kate Reading] From Paris in the 1920s to London after the Blitz, two women find that a secret from their past reverberates through years of joy and sorrow.As recovery from World War II begins, expatriate American Nora Tours t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2014

Watergate

Thomas Mallon

[Read by Joe Barrett] From one of our most esteemed historical novelists comes a remarkable retelling of the Watergate scandal, as seen through a kaleidoscope of its colorful perpetrators and investigators. For all the monumental docu...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2012

The Bride of the Wilderness

Charles McCarry

In early 18th-century America, London-born Fanny and the French soldier Philippe (ancestors of McCarrys famous recurring spy Paul Christopher) brave savage Indians and other adventures.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: May 2008

The Devil Amongst the Lawyers: A Ball...

Sharyn McCrumb

In 1934 all the national publications sent their star reporters to remote Virginia to cover the trial of Erma Morton: a beautiful twenty-one-year-old mountain girl with a teaching degree, accused of murdering her father – a drunken ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jun 2010

The Crimson Rooms

Katharine McMahon

In the spirit of Sarah Waters and Geraldine Brooks, the bestselling author of The Rose of Sebastopol presents a dramatic mystery about love, secrets, and discovery in post–World War I London.

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2010

The Rose of Sebastopol

Katharine McMahon

The number-one U.K. bestseller comes to America---a sweeping historical novel about love, war, betrayal, and discovery.

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Mar 2009

The Practice House

Laura McNeal

Nineteen-year-old Aldine McKenna lives with her sister and aunt in small-town Scotland in 1929. The girls are mostly stuck at home completing their aunt’s chores, utterly bored. When Aldine’s sister meets an American Mormon missio...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2017

The Gentle Axe: A Novel

R. N. Morris

Stumbling through Petrovsky Park one cold morning in search of firewood, an elderly woman makes a horrifying discovery. A burly peasant twirls in the wind, hanging from a bowed tree by a rope about his neck, a bloody axe tucked into ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2007

The Hundred Days the Hundred Days

Patrick O'Brian

When Napoleon escapes from Elba, the fate of Europe hinges on a desperate mission: Stephen Maturin must ferret out the French dictator's secret link to the powers of Islam, and Jack Aubrey must destroy it. Napoleon, like a vengeful ph...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2007

The Surgeon's Mate

Patrick O'Brien

Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are ordered home by despatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government. But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has wrought in the French intelligence network in the New Wo...


Published: Jan 2014

Park Lane

Frances Osborne

When eighteen-year-old Grace Camell arrives in London in 1914, she's unable to fulfill her family's ambitions and find a position as an office secretary. Lying to her parents and her brother, Michael, she takes a job as a housemaid at...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2012
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