Historical Fiction

The Tale of Triona

Read by Simon Evers


William John Locke


Olivia is a newly orphaned young woman looking for adventure and excitement. She rents out her house to Blaise Olifant whose friend Alexis T…

Paddeltje, de scheepsjongen van Michiel de Ruijter

Read by Anna Simon


Johan Been


De avonturen van Klaas Ariensze, bijgenaamd Paddeltje, scheepsjongen van Michiel de Ruijter.Na een eerste tocht als scheepsjongen, moet Padd…

Living With Capone

Read by John R. Swift


John R. Swift


A fortunate son and failed lawyer turned failed banker turned struggling stockbroker inexplicably marries well, crosses paths with Al Capone…

Carmen

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Prosper Mérimée


On a trip to Spain in 1830, our narrator recounts his encounters with two strange characters: a thief named Don José Navarro and a be…

Soldiers' Pay

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William Faulkner


Soldiers return from the War to a mixed reception in America. The first novel by one of the 20th century's most poetic writers experimentin…

The Bronze Eagle: A Story of the Hundred Days

Read by Deon Gines


Baroness Emma Orczy


The Bronze Eagle is a romantic historical novel which takes place during the return of Napoleon and his attempt to reestablish his Empire. T…

Korte Verhalen van Louis Couperus

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Louis Couperus


Louis Couperus schreef naast zijn bekende boeken ook een aantal korte verhalen voor diverse kranten en tijdschriften In deze collectie zijn …

The Mabinogion, Volume 3

Read by Jim Locke


Anonymoustranslated Bycharlotte Guest and William James Mcglothlin


This is final volume of the Mabinogion. As with the other volumes, these Arthurian tales are translated from Welsh manuscripts and largely r…

Celebrated Crimes, Vol. 8: Part 3: The Marquise de Ganges

Read by John Van Stan


Alexandre Dumas


The assassination of Diane de Joannis de Chateaublanc (the Marquise de Ganges) is a fitting tale to conclude Dumas’ celebrated crimes series…

Napoleón en Chamartín (Version 2)

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Benito Pérez Galdós


Tras la batalla de Bailén y la posterior huida del rey José, Napoleón decide acudir en persona a España y atacar…

A Prince of Good Fellows

Read by Lars Rolander (1942-2016)


Robert Barr


Robert Barr (1849 - 1912) was a Scottish Journalist, editor, humorist and author. A Prince of Good Fellows was published in 1902, and is a s…

Windsor Castle, Book 5

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William Harrison Ainsworth


Book 5 - Mabel Lyndwood. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn a…

Die Ahnen - Die Brüder vom deutschen Hause

Read by Bernd Ungerer


Gustav Freytag


Band 3 aus der Reihe 'Die Ahnen' von Gustav Freytag. In 'Die Brüder vom deutschen Hause' folgt Titelheld Ivo den Rittern des Deutschen …

高野聖 (Kouyahijiri)

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Kyōka Izumi


高野山に籍を置く旅僧が、敦賀の宿で、道連れに語る物語。飛騨から信州へ抜ける峠道であった不思議な体験。本道をはずれて、旧道を行くと、沢山の蛇のいる所、蛭の降る森と散々な目に会う、そしてようやく、一軒の家があった。そこに、美しい、声も良く、ものやさしい婦人がいた。そして、更に不思議な…

Cedric the Forester

Read by Lynette Caulkins


Bernard Gay Marshall


A rollicking juvenile adventure tale, this historical fiction book received the Newbery Honor award in 1922. Set in England during the early…

The Dinner Club

Read by Kirsten Wever


Sapper


Herman Cyril McNeile, better known as Sapper, was one of England’s most popular fiction writers during the period between World Wars I and I…

Het Zwevende Schaakbord

Read by Bart de Leeuw


Louis Couperus


Het groote Avontuur, de tocht van Gawein, ridder van Koning Artur's Ronde-Tafel, om voor zijn Koning te vinden het Zwevende Schaakbord, geli…

Windsor Castle, Book 6

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William Harrison Ainsworth


Book 6 - Jane Seymour. The focus of the novels is on the events surrounding Henry VIII's replacing Catherine of Aragon with Anne Boleyn as …

Een Strijd om de Schatten van Alva of de Watergeuzen in 1572

Read by Bart de Leeuw


Louise Zaalberg


Louise Zaalberg schreef onder het pseudoniem H. Bertrand dit boek naar een Engelstalige roman. Guy Chester is een Engelse avonturier die zij…

The Jungle Girl

Read by Lynda Marie Neilson


Gordon Casserly


Mrs Norton is the wife of the Political Officer and confident of Mr. Wargrave who as an officer ends up at her husbands Border Outpost, Rang…

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