Historical Fiction

The Booker Prize-winning author discusses why he writes with listening in mind, the power of pop music, and the characters that keep tugging at his mind.

The author discusses inheriting her aunt's beloved series, the responsibility of continuing a literary legacy, and why the Cazalets still resonate.

Musa shares why reading aloud is great for writers, how Australian literature is inherently international literature, and why he listens at 1.0 speed, always.

There’s no time like the present to visit the past. 

Shifting from the wives of Henry VIII, the UK’s top-selling female historian gives voice to a little-known member of the royal court.

A little dose of the fantastical is just the ticket to help us dive deeper into the past.

The bestselling author of the “The House of Eve” is back with a powerful novel about an overlooked chapter in Black history, told through three unforgettable protagonists.

The author of beloved YA series like The Raven Cycle and The Shiver Trilogy turns her awe-inducing prose on an adult audience with a historical, magical story about a luxury West Virginia hotel.

Louis Bayard’s engrossing new novel “The Wildes” tells the story of the iconic writer’s wife and sons, and how the toll of public scandal shaped the family for decades.

Spanning centuries and continents, here are the best historical fiction audiobooks in our catalog.