Historical - General

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The Sisterhood

Helen Bryan

Reeling from a broken engagement, adopted nineteen-year-old Menina Walker flees to Spain to bury her misery by writing her overdue college thesis — and soon finds herself on an unexpected journey into the past. The subject of her st...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2013

A Dark and Lonely Place

Edna Buchanan

A Dark and Lonely Place poses the question: can we change our destiny, or must our lives always end the same way? In Miami, Police Detective Sgt. John Ashley hunts a woman linked to a murdered millionaire and finds she is the girl ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2011

The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & ...

Michael Chabon

It's 1939, in New York City. Joe Kavalier, a young artist who has also been trained in the art of Houdiniesque escape, has just pulled off his greatest feat―smuggling himself out of Hitler's Prague. He's looking to make big money, f...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2013

The Paris Library: A Novel

Janet Skeslien Charles

Instant New York Times bestseller USA TODAY and Washington Postbestseller #1 LibraryReads Pick Named a Most Anticipated Book of the Year by Library Journal and Goodreads ​​​​​Based on the true...

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Published: Jun 2020

Mrs. Lincoln's Sisters

Jennifer Chiaverini

The New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker returns to her most famous heroine, Mary Todd Lincoln, in this compelling story of love, loss, and sisterhood rich with history and suspense. In May 1875, Elizabeth To...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2020

Resistance Women

Jennifer Chiaverini

From the New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker, an enthralling historical saga that recreates the danger, romance, and sacrifice of an era and brings to life one courageous, passionate American--Mildred Fish H...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2019

The Christmas Boutique: An Elm Creek ...

Jennifer Chiaverini

Twenty years after the publication of The Quilter's Apprentice, the novel that launched the beloved Elm Creek Quilts series, New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini returns with another delightful chapter featuring Maste...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2019

Battle Flag (The Starbuck Chronicles)...

Bernard Cornwell

From New York Timesbestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the third installment in The Starbuck Chronicles. The epic battle for control of the Confederate capital continues through the hot summer of 1862. It’s a battle...

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Published: Jan 2022

Copperhead (The Starbuck Chronicles)

Bernard Cornwell

Nate, a Yankee-turned-Confederate, finds his loyalties tested at the Battle of Ball's Bluff, 1862 It is the summer of 1862 and the Northern army is threatening to capture Richmond, the Confederate capital. Bloodied but victorious at ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2022

Fools and Mortals CD: A Novel

Bernard Cornwell

New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell makes a dramatic departure with this enthralling, action-packed standalone novel that tells the story of the first production of A Midsummer Night's Dream—as related by William Shak...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2018

Fools and Mortals Low Price CD: A Nov...

Bernard Cornwell

New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell makes a dramatic departure with this enthralling, action-packed standalone novel that tells the story of the first production of A Midsummer Night's Dream—as related by William Shak...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2019

Rebel (The Starbuck Chronicles)

Bernard Cornwell

A riveting and compelling account of Nate's initial Civil War experience—its battles, romances and divided loyalties When Richmond landowner Washington Faulconer snatches young Nate Starbuck from the grip of a Yankee-hating mob...

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Published: Jan 2022

War Lord Low Price CD: A Novel

Bernard Cornwell

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “I gulped it right down. Excellent, as always. . . . Cornwell brings battles to life like no one else.” –George R.R. Martin, Author of Game of Thrones The final installment in Bernard Corn...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2021

War of the Wolf (Saxon Tales)

Bernard Cornwell

Bernard Cornwell's epic story of the making of England continues in this eleventh installment in the bestselling Saxon Tales series-"like Game of Thrones, but real" (The Observer)-the basis of the hit Netflix television seri...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2018

Warriors of the Storm Low Price CD: A...

Bernard Cornwell

A fragile peace reigns in Wessex, Mercia, and East Anglia. King Alfred's son, Edward, and formidable daughter, Æthelflaed, rule the kingdoms. But all around, the restless Northmen, eyeing the rich lands and wealthy churches, are moun...

Unabridged CD
Published: Oct 2016

Ireland Low Price

Frank DeLaney

From a land famous for storytelling comes an epic novel of Ireland that captures the intimate, passionate texture of the Irish spirit. One evening in 1951, an itinerant storyteller arrives unannounced at a house in the Irish country...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2011

The Lost Prince

Selden Edwards

Recently returned from the experience of a lifetime in fin de siecle Vienna, where she met and tragically lost the first great love of her life, Eleanor Burden has no choice but to settle into her expected place in society, marry the ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2012

The Age of Desire

Jennie Fields

They say that behind every great man is a great woman. Behind Edith Wharton, there was Anna Bahlmann—her governess turned literary secretary, and her mothering, nuturing friend. When at the age of forty-five Edith falls passionately...

Unabridged CD
Published: Dec 2012

World Without End (Pillars of the Ear...

Ken Follett

#1 New York Times BestsellerIn 1989, Ken Follett astonished the literary world with The Pillars of the Earth, a sweeping epic novel set in twelfth-century England centered on the building of a cathedral and many of the hundreds of li...

Abridged CD
Published: May 2017

Love and Other Consolation Prizes

Jamie Ford

From the bestselling author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet comes a powerful novel, inspired by a true story, about a boy whose life is transformed at Seattle's epic 1909 World's Fair."An evocative, heartfelt, beautifu...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2017

Varina CD: A Novel

Charles Frazier

In his powerful fourth novel, Charles Frazier returns to the time and place of Cold Mountain, vividly bringing to life the chaos and devastation of the Civil War.With her marriage prospects limited, teenage Varina Howell agrees to ...

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Published: Apr 2018

Stay a Little Longer

Dorothy Garlock

In this latest novel from the Voice of America's Heartland, Louise Watkins has her hands full. Her mother had been the town midwife, but after her daughter Alice died under her care, she refused to assist in childbirth ever again. Sin...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2011

Victoria: A novel of a young queen by...

Daisy Goodwin

This program includes an interview with the author, Daisy Goodwin, who is the writer and creator of Victoria, the Masterpiece Presentation on PBS. Anna Wilson-Jones, who plays Lady Portman on the show, narrates. "The research is impec...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2016

Claudius the God: And His Wife, Messa...

Robert Graves

With the same brilliance that characterized his classic I, Claudius, Robert Graves continues the tumultuous life of the Roman who became emperor in spite of himself and his handicaps. Claudius the God reveals the splendor, vitality an...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2010

I, Claudius: A Full-Cast BBC Radio Dr...

Robert Graves

A BBC Radio full-cast dramatization of Robert Graves's brilliant account of the madness and debauchery of ancient Rome—one of the most gripping historical novels ever written. This wickedly entertaining inside story of the lives and...

Abridged CD
Published: Aug 2008

A Respectable Trade

Philippa Gregory

Bristol in 1787 is booming, a city where power beckons those who dare to take risks. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big players of the city. But he needs capital and a well-connected...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2019

Dark Tides: A Novel (2) (The Fairmile...

Philippa Gregory

#1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory's new historical novel tracks the rise of the Tidelands family in London, Venice, and New England. Midsummer Eve 1670. Two unexpected visitors arrive at a shabby warehouse on the...

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2020

The Red Queen

Philippa Gregory

[Read by Bianca Amato] The second book in The Cousins' War series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory, The Red Queen moves to the Lancaster side, in a story of a determined woman who believes she is destined to sh...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2019

The White Princess (The Plantagenet a...

Philippa Gregory

The haunting story of the mother of the Tudors, Elizabeth of York, wife to Henry VII. Beautiful eldest daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville - the White Queen - the young princess Elizabeth faces a conflict of loyalties betwee...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2013

Three Sisters, Three Queens

Philippa Gregory

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

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2016
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