Historical - General

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The Night Watch

Sarah Waters

Moving back through the 1940s, through air raids, blacked-out streets, illicit liaisons, sexual adventure, to end with its beginning in 1941, this novel tells the story of four Londoners: three women and a young man with a past, drawn...

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Published: Mar 2006

City of Women

David R. Gillham

Who do you trust, who do you love, and who can be saved?  t is 1943—the height of the Second World War—and Berlin has essentially become a city of women.br Sigrid Schröder is, for all intents and purposes, the model German sold...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2012

The Book of Lost Friends: A Novel

Lisa Wingate

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours comes a new novel inspired by little-known historical events: a dramatic story of three young women on a journey in search of family amidst the destruction of the p...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2020

Sacred Hearts

Sarah Dunant

The entertaining author of The Birth of Venus and In the Company of the Courtesan delivers her third captivating audiobook set in Renaissance Italy. Santa Catarina, a convent near Venice, is home to over one hundred women in 1567. Bu...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2009

The Family

Mario Puzo

The author of The Godfather takes readers back four hundred years to a fifteenth-century Italy populated by corrupt popes and despotic families to introduce the first of the mafia families, Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, and his c...

Abridged CD
Published: Oct 2001

Lucky Us: A Novel

Amy Bloom

"My father's wife died. My mother said we should drive down to his place and see what might be in it for us."So begins this remarkable novel by Amy Bloom, whose critically acclaimed Away was called "a literary triumph&q...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2014

No Eye Can See (Kirkpatrick, Jane, Ki...

Jane Kirkpatrick

When blind and widowed Suzanne Cullver reaches California with a group of women who have survived tragedy on the Oregon Trail, she sets her mind on doing for herself all that must be done.

Abridged CD
Published: Apr 2004

Kiss Carlo CD

Adriana Trigiani

From Adriana Trigiani, the beloved New York Times-bestselling author of The Shoemaker's Wife, comes an exhilarating epic novel of love, loyalty, and creativity—the story of an Italian-American family on the cusp of change.It's 19...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2017

True Believers

Kurt Andersen

In True Believers, Kurt Andersen—the New York Times bestselling and critically acclaimed author of Heyday and Turn of the Century—delivers his most powerful and moving novel yet. Dazzling in its wit and effervescent insight, this ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2012

The Malice of Fortune

Michael Ennis

Against a teeming canvas of Borgia politics, Niccolò Machiavelli and Leonardo da Vinci come together to unmask an enigmatic serial killer, as we learn the secret history behind one of the most controversial works in the western cano...

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Published: Sep 2012

The Independence of Miss Mary Bennet

Colleen McCullough

Readers of Pride and Prejudice will remember that there were five Bennet sisters. Lizzy Bennet married Mr. Darcy, Jane Bennet married Mr. Bingley—but what became of the middle daughter, Mary? Now, twenty years on, Jane has a happy m...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2012

Secrets of Cavendon (Cavendon Hall)

Barbara Taylor Bradford

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Barbara Taylor Bradford, comes a striking, breathtaking audiobook saga featuring the aristocratic Inghams and the Swann family, who have loyally served them for generations.It’s the summer o...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2017

At the Edge of the Orchard

Tracy Chevalier

From internationally bestselling author Tracy Chevalier, a riveting drama of a pioneer family on the American frontier1838: James and Sadie Goodenough have settled where their wagon got stuck – in the muddy, stagnant swamps of north...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2015

Sharpe's Escape: The Bussaco Campaign...

Bernard Cornwell

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the tenth installment in the world-renowned Sharpe series, chronicling the rise of Richard Sharpe, a Private in His Majesty’s Army at the siege of Seringapatam. Sha...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2022

War Lord CD: A Novel (Saxon Tales)

Bernard Cornwell

The final installment in Bernard Cornwell's bestselling Saxon Tales series, chronicling the epic story of the making of England, "like Game of Thrones, but real" (The Observer, London) --the basis for The Last Kingdom, the h...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2020

A.D. 30: A Novel

Ted Dekker

A sweeping epic set in the harsh deserts of Arabia and ancient Palestine.A war that rages between kingdoms on the earth and in the heart.The harrowing journey of the woman at the center of it all.Step back in time to the year of our L...

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Published: Oct 2014

For the King

Catherine Delors

From the author of the critically acclaimed Mistress of the Revolution comes a spellbinding historical thriller set in post-revolutionary Paris.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2010

The Armor of Light: A Novel (Kingsbri...

Ken Follett

The long-awaited sequel to A Column of Fire, The Armor of Light, heralds a new dawn for Kingsbridge, England, where progress clashes with tradition, class struggles push into every part of society, and war in Europe engulfs the entire...

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Published: Sep 2023

The Battle of the Crater

Newt Gingrich

August 1864: A court of inquiry convenes at the Union Army headquarters to investigate the Battle of the Crater, one of the worst disasters endured by a disaster-prone army. The eyes of the world are on it, and much is at stake: the m...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2011

Valley Forge

Newt Gingrich

In To Try Men's Souls, New York Times bestselling authors Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen cast a new light on the year 1776 and the man who would become the father of our nation, George Washington. Valley Forge picks up the nar...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2010

Girls of Flight City: Inspired by Tru...

Lorraine Heath

Inspired by true events, a breathtaking WWII historical novel about the brave American women who trained the British Royal Air Force, by New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Heath. 1941. A talented flier, Jessie Lovelace yearns...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2022

Heaven and Hell (North and South)

John Jakes

The searing conclusion to the North and South Trilogy brings the battle between the Mains and Hazards—and Confederate and Union armies—to a brilliantly satisfying end The last days of the Civil War bring no peace for the Main and ...

Abridged CD
Published: Nov 2013

Villa America: A Novel

Liza Klaussmann

A dazzling novel set in the French Riviera based on the real-life inspirations for F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is The Night. When Sara Wiborg and Gerald Murphy met and married, they set forth to create a beautiful world together-one ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2015

A Treacherous Paradise

Henning Mankell

From the internationally acclaimed author of the Kurt Wallander crime novels, a powerful stand-alone novel set in early-twentieth-century Sweden and Mozambique, whose vividly drawn female protagonist is awoken from her naïvete by her...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2013

Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1...

Francine Prose

[Read by Edoardo Ballerini, Rosalind Ashford, Geoffrey Cantor, Nicola Barber, Suzanne Toren, Maggi-Meg Reed]A richly imagined and stunningly inventive literary masterpiece of love, art, and betrayal, exploring the genesis of evil, the...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2014

The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge

Michael Punke

THE BOOK THAT INSPIRED THE MOVIE A thrilling tale of betrayal and revenge set against the nineteenth-century American frontier, the astonishing story of real-life trapper and frontiersman Hugh GlassThe year is 1823, and the trappers o...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2015

War Cry CD: A Courtney Family Novel

Wilbur Smith

The saga of the legendary Courtney family continues in this fourteenth installment in Wilbur Smith’s bestselling series—the sequel to 2009’s Assegai—a thrilling tale of espionage, adventure, and danger, set in Africa and spann...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2017

Tony's Wife CD: A Novel

Adriana Trigiani

Set in the lush Big Band era of the 1940s and World War II, this spellbinding saga from beloved New York Times bestselling author Adriana Trigiani tells the story of two talented working class kids who marry and become a successful si...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2018

Sharpe's Waterloo: Sharpes's novel # ...

Bernard Cornwell

In this, the culmination of Richard Sharpes long and arduous career, Bernard Cornwell brings to life all the horrorand all the exhilarationof one of the greatest military triumphs of all time.

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2009

The Alice Network: A Novel

Kate Quinn

In an enthralling new historical novel from national bestselling author Kate Quinn, two women -- a female spy recruited to the real-life Alice Network in France during World War I and an unconventional American socialite searching for...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2017
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