If you're a fan of historical fiction and enjoy the convenience of audiobooks, you're in for a treat. In this article, we'll explore some of the best historical fiction audiobooks that will transport you to different eras and captivate your imagination. Whether you're interested in epic sagas, thrilling adventures, or thought-provoking narratives, there's something for everyone. So sit back, relax, and let the stories unfold. 1. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: This masterpiece is set in 12th-century England and follows the construction of a Gothic cathedral amidst political intrigue and personal dramas. The audiobook, narrated by John Lee, brings the characters to life and keeps you enthralled till the very end. 2. "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr: Set in World War II, this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel weaves the stories of a blind French girl and a German boy into a powerful narrative of love, survival, and the resilience of the human spirit. The audiobook, narrated by Zach Appelman, enhances the emotional depth of the story. 3. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: With death as its narrator, this unforgettable novel is set in Nazi Germany and follows a young girl named Liesel as she steals books to escape the horrors around her. The audiobook, narrated by Allan Corduner, immerses you in the beautifully crafted world of words and emotions. 4. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: Dive into the court of Henry VIII with this gripping tale of Thomas Cromwell's rise to power. Vividly reimagining Tudor England, this audiobook, narrated by Simon Slater, will transport you to a time of political intrigue, power struggles, and Tudor history. 5. "The Name of the Rose" by Umberto Eco: Combining elements of historical fiction and mystery, this novel is set in an Italian monastery in the 14th century. Brother William of Baskerville investigates a series of inexplicable deaths while navigating political and religious tensions. The audiobook, narrated by Sean Barrett, adds to the atmospheric and immersive experience. To discover more historical fiction audiobooks, you can explore popular audiobook platforms such as Audible, Audiobooks.com, or Librivox. These platforms offer a wide range of titles across different time periods and styles, allowing you to find your next captivating listen. In conclusion, if you're searching for the best historical fiction audiobooks, these recommendations will provide hours of entertainment and transport you to fascinating worlds. From medieval England to World War II, these stories offer a blend of history, adventure, and compelling characters that will keep you hooked until the last word. So grab your headphones, settle into your favorite spot, and let these audiobooks transport you to the past.
There has always been a Titanic complex, being reborn in the body of a fortunate sailor who survived the tragedy of the sinking of the Titanic. After experiencing the disaster, Sutu Nan came to America, feeling lost ahead...
223.02 Million words | 2020-08-26 14:10Update
Have we become emperors now? Zheng Fei happily wondered, "Come, initiate the selection plan tomorrow. I want to enrich the harem a bit." "Send someone to draft an edict. I want to search for the secret techniques of dual cultivation throughout the world!" "Bring him here! Execute this traitor who seeks to usurp the throne!" "I will personally lead the imperial army to the north and teach those wolf cubs a lesson!" "Prepare to set sail! I am going to lead the troops and subdue those disobedient Eastern devils!" "Who
220.17 Million words | 2022-09-08 15:25Update
This book is a work of alternative history. It tells the rise and legend of a surviving branch of the Xiangma armed forces in Shandong during the late Qing Dynasty. Witness how they achieve a magnificent transformation from bandits in the Meng Mountains to the Meng Mountain Army, how they play out a bloody drama on the stage of historical epochs, crushing domestic warlords, purging feudal filth, establishing a glorious republic, expelling Russia and annihilating Japan, washing away the humiliations from the Opium War to the Battle of Jiawu, and once again proclaiming the might of China. This book not only portrays grand and sweeping war scenes but also explores the struggles of both prominent and ordinary individuals caught in the tide of history - encompassing the struggles of family, country, and the world, the pursuit of power, wealth, and love, loyalty, and betrayal. Every person faces difficult choices. QQ group number for readers: [Please provide a specific QQ group number]
401.73 Million words | 2021-05-16 21:49Update
Li Long, who attended a military academy at the National University of Defense Technology, is a reconnaissance soldier. During an exercise in Changsha, Hunan Province, he unfortunately got killed by a live round. By some twist of fate, he was transported to the late Ming Dynasty, during the reign of the last emperor, Chongzhen. It was a chaotic time with banditry, peasant uprisings, and invasions from the Qing army. After his transmigration, Li Long found that his team's equipment, including a solar-powered laptop and an automatic rifle, had also come along. Wearing a steel helmet and camouflage uniform, what kind of encounters would he face in this era of advanced firearms? Can the Ming Expeditionary Force truly embark on expeditions to Europe and America?
385.71 Million words | 2022-10-07 08:02Update
There are many definitions of heroes! Most of them end in tragedy! But there are two types of heroes that are quite special, they are known as charismatic heroes and scheming heroes. There are many charismatic heroes in the Three Kingdoms! And there is one scheming hero! How do you survive in the cracks between them? Will you become their henchmen? Unwilling? Then become their opponents! Interesting! Who are the Water Mirror Nine? Who is their leader? If you were to choose one color to rebel and create a flag, which color would you choose? Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, or purple? In the north of Jing Province, there is a river named Bi. In this river
157.28 Million words | 2021-07-27 15:42Update
He didn't have any exceptional talents, but as the young master of the Yang Clan, one of the three super clans of the empire, and with a beautiful and delicate wife to protect, he had no other choice. He could only throw himself into this era of great heroes and emerge as a hero himself, steadily advancing, advancing, until he sacrificed his personal interests for the nation.
384.03 Million words | 2022-06-26 07:12Update
The underworld leader, Wu Zhi, transformed into Wu Dalang, presenting a series of stories that are either touching or passionate. The iron-blooded manor, the deep-seated enmity between Song and Liao, an exhilarating life, and the arrival of a captivating beauty! Please enjoy "The Epic of the Mighty Prince Wu Zhi of the Song Dynasty"! This work contains references to historical facts, but it should not be considered a strict alternate history.
584.27 Million words | 2021-07-21 18:44Update
There are said to be more than ten heroes in the Sui and Tang dynasties, and they are all remarkable. Da Shaniao scratches his nose and sneers, squeezing out a word from the corner of his mouth: trash. It is said that Li Yuanba is the top hero of the Sui and Tang dynasties... Da Shaniao extends his middle finger downwards, showing great disdain: Looking like a monkey and being considered the first in a great country, isn't that embarrassing?... In the mountains, there is no tiger, and the monkey claims to be the king. Da Shaniao lazily utters this saying, with profound implications. Which dynasty had the most beautiful women? Of course, it was the women of the great Sui Dynasty. Let's not
225.36 Million words | 2021-10-18 14:19Update
The Emperor Yongzheng depicts the little-known life in the Qing court, breaking free from the confines of the Forbidden City. With fierce court intrigues, hidden murders, a change of power, and Yongzheng's precarious victory, a historical period filled with mysteries and complexities unfolds. The author skillfully uses a historical perspective and engaging writing to capture all aspects of life, from imperial rituals and architecture to daily life in streets, temples, and wilderness. The struggle for power between princes, with their cunning strategies, and the enchanting melodies of talented entertainers weave a captivating narrative. With meticulous plot development and well-rounded character portrayals, this work explores the depths of history and human existence.
514.65 Million words | 2021-02-07 10:38Update
Zhang Xiang, an ordinary unemployed young man, crossed over to the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty and unexpectedly became the younger brother of Zhang Fei. Liu Bei, that big-eared bandit, can forget about realizing his dream; there
309.37 Million words | 2023-01-13 02:10Update
During the Japanese invasion, the country was devastated. Young Hu Fei cremated the bodies of his loved ones and his own residence in a blaze, and from then on he became a bandit on the mountains. Hu Fei, also known as Hu the Bandit, was renowned throughout the martial world. He fought against traitors and the Japanese invaders, determined to defend China and eradicate the vile invaders. Adorned with the halo of an anti-Japanese volunteer soldier, Hu Fei was a famous leader of the bandits who fought for the country and its people. From the Northeast to Xinjiang, from Jin Sui to Zai Lanfeng, from Nanjing to Nanchang, the land of China bore witness to Hu Fei's battles. With an unquenchable thirst for revenge, Hu Fei fearlessly charged into every battle against the Japanese invaders. A military force with a distinct bandit style traversed the land of China, appearing and disappearing like ghosts, shouting and advancing with unyielding courage. They were the heroic Anti-Japanese Volunteer Army! (This book is purely fictional. Any resemblance to actual events or people is purely coincidental.)
429.54 Million words | 2022-09-08 12:45Update
The First Sino-Japanese War, a heartbreaking anti-aggression war that deeply plunged the nation into a semi-colonial and semi-feudal abyss. Xu Jie, an ordinary Republic naval soldier, accidentally travels to Italy in the year before the war broke out. With over a year left until the outbreak of the war, what can he do? Can he turn the tide through his knowledge and abilities? And after calming the crisis of the Sino-Japanese War, where will the vast Chinese ship sail? Can this ancient country, struggling for survival amidst the pressures of major powers, resurrect its former glory? Please read this story. The plot is meticulously crafted, and there will be no unrealistic descriptions. If there are any shortcomings, I hope everyone can point them out.
154.25 Million words | 2022-08-01 21:07Update
Three Kingdoms! Three Kingdoms again! Three Kingdoms is an era full of changes, with turbulent waters and renowned heroes, making it an enchanting time. Countless unparalleled heroes have showcased their talents there, dominating the world and painting a picturesque scene, with so many warriors. In times of prosperity, idle people are nurtured; in times of chaos, heroes emerge. Since you have traveled to the chaotic era of Three Kingdoms, don't expect to just be a wealthy person. ... Come on, let's ignite our passion for Three Kingdoms together! It's just a light novel, not that serious. It's just for laughter and conversation after meals. ... I hope all the readers enjoy it. Holding onto Cao Cao's thigh, the two of us are both loyal subjects and friends, sharing laughter and discussing the world, overlooking all the heroes and competing for dominance!
248.20 Million words | 2022-12-04 06:40Update
Looking north, billowing smoke covers the vastness; Lamentation fills the people's hearts; rampant cavalrymen, how can young ones bear the loss of their country? Looking south, the mountains and rivers remain majestic; A Han champion, brandishing swords and guns, whipping the horse to gallop across the mighty river. The people were not yet prosperous, the Ming dynasty not yet flourishing; The horsehide wrapped around the coffin, returning to the hometown. In the modern era, a king of Sanda, his spirit lingering in the Great Ming dynasty; With a single brilliant achievement in the Jinluan Palace, becoming the first martial champion
213.69 Million words | 2021-04-05 12:59Update
She was a gambler, frequenting casinos since childhood and always losing. Overnight, she gambled her life twice and miraculously escaped death. By chance, she found herself in the county government office and, taking advantage of the situation, became the respected county magistrate. Her life took a drastic turn from there. Indulging in food, drinks, pleasures, and love affairs, she took everything lightly. Investigating crimes and solving mysteries, she faced great responsibilities. Who else but her could handle it? The new novel "The Counterfeit Princess" has begun, featuring a princess, a crown prince, and a prince, only missing you!
248.00 Million words | 2021-02-05 18:03Update
In the end of the world... Special forces soldiers save the victims, rebuild their homeland, develop technology, and form armies. Riding horses among cherry blossoms, slaughtering America, bloodstaining Europe, growing into the ruler of Earth. Establishing the Earth Empire, the Galactic Corps breaks out of Earth and gazes upon the universe.
419.97 Million words | 2021-02-27 13:11Update
Year. The richest man in the world, Hu Xueyan, has died! As his primary heir, Hu Chuyuan has inherited a fortune of 20 million taels of silver, which is equivalent to 1 billion RMB, based on the post-year gold price. At this moment... There are still five years until the Sino-French War, and fifteen years until the Sino-Japanese War.
40.82 Million words | 2022-11-24 19:35Update
Nickname as "Quick Shooter", a Chinese Special Forces instructor, accidentally travels to a parallel world where he finds himself in the American Old West, a world full of cowboys, lawlessness, and heroes... Here, you will witness fiery duels between Western cowboys, lightning-fast gun draws that leave you breathless, and the legends of fearless gunslingers roaming
284.33 Million words | 2021-06-17 01:16Update
In the year, the vast Yadong Empire was still in turmoil, and the throne of power under the Huanglong Banner was on the verge of collapse. In this year, the Xuantong era was proclaimed, and the Prince Regent assumed power. In this year, the Royal Guards were established, marking the beginning of the most elite army in late Qing China, and the thunderous rain of bullets from the Maxims machine guns astonished the nation. In this year, the Chinese territory was still adorned with autumn leaves and sea holly, as the cavalry from Koulun to Tannu Uriankhai acted as an impenetrable barrier against the expansionist ambitions of Tsarist Russia. In this year, the Qing Dynasty remained the largest country in Asia... But at the same time, in this year, Sun Dapao was still fundraising in San Francisco, Yuan Gongbao was still fishing in Huanshang Village, and Emperor Xuantong had not yet been weaned off. Yet, a rising star with modern ambitions had already stirred up the late Qing political landscape, deploying schemes and conspiracies, aiming to rise rapidly or seize great power? Ye Kai, Aisin-Gioro Liangbi, casually manicured his nails and chuckled silently, "In my opinion... it's still better to hold things in the palm of your hand." (Light Yaoi, Soft Alternate History, Political Intrigue)
481.39 Million words | 2020-10-21 13:03Update
She sold her soul to the assassin group for the man she fell in love with, and waited eagerly for the day he would marry her. However, she witnessed her beloved man engage in an incestuous relationship with her cousin. Unable to bear it any longer, she killed the unfaithful couple and swore that in her next life, she would never fall in love with another man again... However, when she suddenly time-traveled to a period in history that never existed, she found herself surrounded by numerous handsome men. And this seemingly sweet man...
338.03 Million words | 2021-07-12 20:30Update
