When it comes to historical fiction, few things are as captivating as immersing oneself in a different era. And what better way to experience the rich tapestry of history than through the power of storytelling? If you're a fan of historical fiction and prefer the convenience of audiobooks, you're in luck. In this article, we'll explore some of the best historical fiction titles available on Audible, an audiobook platform beloved by bookworms worldwide. 1. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: Transport yourself to 12th-century England as you follow the struggles and triumphs of master builder Tom Builder and ambitious noblewoman Aliena in this epic tale of cathedral construction, political intrigue, and forbidden love. 2. "Outlander" by Diana Gabaldon: Prepare to be swept away in this beloved series that blends historical fiction, romance, and time travel. Follow Claire Randall, a WWII nurse who finds herself transported back to 18th-century Scotland, where she becomes intertwined with the charismatic Highland warrior Jamie Fraser. 3. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: Step into the court of Henry VIII and witness the rise of Thomas Cromwell, a commoner who becomes a trusted advisor to the unpredictable king. This Booker Prize-winning novel offers a gripping and intimate portrayal of power, ambition, and intrigue in Tudor England. 4. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set in Nazi Germany during World War II, this poignant tale follows Liesel Meminger, a young girl fostered by a German couple. As she navigates the horrors of war, Liesel finds solace in books and develops a profound bond with the Jewish refugee her family is hiding. 5. "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr: Immerse yourself in the beautifully written story of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl, and Werner, a German orphan recruited by the Nazis. As their paths intersect during the chaos of World War II, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel explores the power of hope, love, and resilience amidst darkness. For avid readers of historical fiction, Audible offers access to a plethora of captivating stories. Whether you're interested in Medieval Europe, the Scottish Highlands, Tudor England, or World War II, there's something for everyone. And with the convenience of audiobooks, you can enjoy these tales while driving, exercising, or simply relaxing at home. In addition to these incredible novels, don't miss out on browsing Audible's extensive collection of historical fiction titles from acclaimed authors such as Philippa Gregory, Bernard Cornwell, and Kate Quinn. Keep in mind that Audible also allows you to listen to samples of each book before making your choice, ensuring that you find the perfect narrator for your listening experience. So, if you're itching to embark on a historical adventure, grab your headphones and let Audible transport you to different times and places. Happy listening!
Accidentally catching a embroidered ball, but unexpectedly creating a beautiful story. Accidentally taking on a disciple, but ending up in front of Emperor Zhengde. Accidentally playing a tune, but causing the people of a foreign land to surrender helplessly.
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The Eastern Han Empire is plagued with crises on its borders! Crisis in the Northeast! Crisis in North China! Crisis in the Northwest! Crisis in the Southwest! Rebellion in the Central Plains is rampant! Who will save this empire in crisis? He is a descendant of a famous general from the Western Han, yet he serves the nation in the Eastern Han army. He has accomplished numerous extraordinary feats, yet has been suspected multiple times. However, no matter the hardships and difficulties, he will grow in adversity. With his battle spirit, a god of war shall emerge!
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"The emperor guards the country's gate, and the king dies for the dynasty!" This is the oath that the imperial family of the Great Ming Dynasty fulfills with their lives. Even as the son of a feudal lord, Zhu Ping'an carries the fierce nature and pride passed down from Emperor Taizu in his veins. In the tenth year of Chongzhen, with a single time travel, he shoulders the heavy burden of restoring the Great Ming. He fights at Fengyang, stabilizes the two prefectures, conquers the Qi and Lu regions, defeats the Liaodong, breaks through the Huanglong, and establishes his rule. With my fiery spirit, the mighty Great Ming will rewrite a splendid and heroic epic!
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Usually updates are between 9 PM and 11 PM after being released. The kingdom has an ugly princess, and before the late emperor passed away, he arranged for her marriage. On the night of the grand wedding, before entering the bridal chamber, the ugly princess timidly asked in a small voice, "Husband, do you know how to...?" The husband replied, "I probably do." You deceived me, hid things from me, hurt me, pretended to care for me, but you have never betrayed me. That's why I forgive you first, and then I will love you. A naive and sweet princess who plays dumb vs. a proud and morose boyfriend, the all-powerful general.
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Fans of the Iron Blood Army's history, please show your support! Author's custom tag: Hot-blooded
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After graduating from college, Chu Feng refused to become a journalist and chose to be a farmer instead. However, strange guests would occasionally appear after nightfall. Emperor Ying Zheng: "Sir, please save Great Qin!" Emperor Li
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Researcher Jiang Feng accidentally stranded on a deserted island, cultivating crops while waiting for rescue. One year later, three men dressed in ancient attire broke into the island. Old Li: Let's be honest, I am the Emperor of the Tang Dynasty! Old Sun: Well, I'll be honest too, I'm not Old Sun, I am Zhang Sun Wuji! Old Du: I'll be honest as well, I am Du Ruhui! Jiang Feng: When in doubt, quantum mechanics, I also know it. So, here's the truth, I am...!
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During the reign of Emperor Chongzhen, foreign invaders trespassed upon our borders, calamities befell the people, and our destiny seemed to be sealed as countless lives perished and our nation teetered on the brink of destruction. The end of days was imminent and the great edifices of our civilization were on the verge of collapse. The fate of the sons and daughters of Yan and Huang appeared to be sealed. In this dire moment, duty calls and we must not
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A modern person kidnapped by future people and brought to the resistance against Japan era!
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If you were to become Rommel and knew the course of history, could you make Germany challenge the whole world and not be defeated? Could you save Germany single-handedly? Could you prevent the strong rise of the United States in World War II? —Difficult, as difficult as reaching the heavens. Modern military enthusiast Luo Simi luckily travels back in time and becomes Rommel, but he discovers that the leader Hitler, who has shown him favor, is just a political madman and a military commander with mediocre skills. Should he follow Hitler or continue to ride with Hitler's war machine into hell? Loyalty on one hand, his own life on the other hand—difficult, difficult to decide. Let's see how the time traveler Rommel plays a different World War II, how he defeats and devastates the United States, the Soviet Union, and the United Kingdom, how he fights until their dissolution...
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Reborn as Lu Bu, dominating the Three Kingdoms. Dear readers, if you think "Lu Bu" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ group and on Weibo!
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New book in the works!
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...... The Embroidered Uniform Guard, what do they live off? They're used for killing! Who do they kill? Those who obstruct the development of the Ming Dynasty! Deadwood officials, corrupt bureaucrats, kill! Factionalism, indulging in internal strife, kill! Falsifying imperial edicts, framing loyal subjects, kill! Selfishness, tax evasion, kill! Hypocrisy, empty talk causing harm to the nation, kill! Collusion with foreign powers, betraying the country, kill! Disrespecting the Great Ming, no matter how far, must be punished with death, kill!
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道路，成为了一名无敌的海盗。
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Yumiao, a former circus performer, fell from a swing in mid-air and when she opened her eyes again, she had transformed into a red carp. Despite its theatrical life, the good thing was that she had strong teeth and could bite anything into pieces, making everything delicious. Little did she know that she accidentally swallowed the Ghost Hand Prince's Fire Cloud Pearl and almost damaged something important on the prince's body, which led to a conflict between them. In order to escape the fate of being killed for the pearl, it was necessary to have a conversation with the prince. Hopefully, he would accept her now that she had transformed back into a human form. However... why was her body human while her head remained that of a fish? Would the prince accept her like this? The Ghost Hand Prince looked at her disdainfully and said, "Foolish fish." Yumiao retorted, "Ghosty Paws, my prince." The Ghost Hand Prince raised an eyebrow and said, "Say it
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In the grand and prosperous kingdom of Dayuan, the storehouses are filled, and the people enjoy peace and abundance. However, beneath this flourishing era, various barbarians eye the kingdom with hostility, and influential regional forces threaten the stability of the empire. The fearless Xu Mingyuan, originally a protagonist in the world of martial arts, embarks on a journey into the imperial capital, riding a donkey. From here, a legendary tale unfolds, where Xu Mingyuan rises from a loyal minister in court to becoming a covert ruler, defying all odds and single-handedly supporting the endangered nation. Join the loyal readers of the Assistance in Nation-Building Book Club: I am a regular in it. This story is of a similar genre as "Ever Night," "Snow in Miry Land,"
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Linbei traveled through time! Linbei traveled to the Three Kingdoms. In this chaotic era of the Three Kingdoms, where strategists abound and powerful warriors arise like rainfall, countless time travelers have recruited talented warriors and wooed beautiful women. Unfortunately, Linbei is not part of these fortunate individuals because he has transformed into a giant snake. This is a story of a python leading people towards wealth and prosperity. The journey of the python in the Three Kingdoms is not like any other.
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This is an era belonging to the strong, This is an era where human life is worthless, This is an era of war and roaming, a time of tragedies for beautiful women. In the Three Kingdoms, heroes emerge; In the Three Kingdoms, emotions run deep; In the Three Kingdoms, the world is intoxicated with wine. Zhuge Yang, accidentally returning to the era of the Three Kingdoms, discovers that he has become the legendary Zhuge Liang's older brother, a monstrous being. Thus, he becomes completely entangled... "The Sleeping Dragon and the Phoenix, with either one, one can pacify the world." With such bold words still echoing, will he take a step forward? Or... Witness how the first genius, Zhuge Jin, manipulates the three kingdoms, displaying his wisdom in the midst of battles and adding fragrance to the red sleeves in love affairs. Awake, he holds the power of the world, intoxicated, he lies on the beauty's knees, and with a smile, he observes the affairs of the world! For those who enjoy "Genius," welcome to join the first Q group of this book: We have declared to join the ranks of civilized online literature writing and willingly accept the supervision of all members in the civilized writing ranks.
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In the late Ming Dynasty, conquering the world, ruling the land, and collecting beautiful women, all in my hands!
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The spy war of the Three Kingdoms era, witnessing the hidden brilliance of the intelligence master Zhuge Liang. An unknown enemy, the hunting and counter-hunting in the darkness. The tragic legend of the most successful spies and anti-spies in the Three Kingdoms, spanning from Hanzhong to the entire Yongliang region. The intense war between Wei and Shu, stretching across the Qinling Mountains. With clashing weapons and galloping horses, the era gives rise to many heroes. However, war is not only about bloodshed and battles, nor is it just about fighting. A silent war erupts in the unknown corners, fought deep within the enemy's heart and confronted with countless dangers. They operate in the shadows, sometimes hidden within their own ranks, doing the work of an executioner. These events will not be recorded in history books, nor will their names be left behind. Even their contemporaries will not perceive their existence. Yet, they quietly shape history and are indispensable, as they are the grand waves surging through the shadow of the era. The life and death struggle on the secret intelligence front during the Three Kingdoms era. This is a silent war...
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