best historical fiction audible books

Looking for the best historical fiction Audible books to transport you to another time? We've got you covered! In this article, we will explore some of the most captivating historical fiction novels available on Audible that will satisfy your craving for immersive storytelling and rich historical settings. So sit back, relax, and get ready to dive into the past!

1. "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak: Set during World War II in Nazi Germany, this profoundly moving story follows a young girl named Liesel Meminger who finds solace in stolen books. With its unforgettable characters and powerful narration, this Audible book is a must-listen for any historical fiction enthusiast.

2. "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this exquisite novel takes place in occupied France during World War II. The lives of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl, and Werner, a young German soldier, intertwine against the backdrop of the war, showcasing the power of human resilience and compassion.

3. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett: Set in 12th-century England, this epic masterpiece follows the construction of a cathedral and the lives of the people involved. Filled with intrigue, politics, and romance, this Audible book will transport you back to a tumultuous yet fascinating period in history.

4. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett: Set in 1960s Mississippi, this poignant novel delves into the lives of African American maids working in white households. Through the eyes of three unforgettable women, Stockett exposes the inequalities and hardships faced by these individuals while highlighting the power of friendship and courage.

5. "Wolf Hall" by Hilary Mantel: Immerse yourself in the court of Henry VIII with this critically acclaimed novel. Through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, a commoner-turned-powerful advisor, Mantel paints a vivid picture of political intrigue and religious upheaval during the Tudor era.

For more remarkable historical fiction Audible books, consider exploring the works of authors such as Philippa Gregory, Bernard Cornwell, and Diana Gabaldon. These authors have consistently delivered captivating stories set in various historical periods.

To discover even more historical fiction audiobooks, you can visit Audible's website, which features a vast collection of titles across different eras and subgenres. Additionally, Goodreads and Historical Novel Society are excellent online resources that provide recommendations and user reviews to help guide your reading choices.

So, whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a compelling story set in the past, these historical fiction audiobooks will transport you to fascinating worlds and leave you wanting more. Happy listening!
The Girl Need Not Guard, I am Blind Fiction
The Girl Need Not Guard, I am Blind

【Editor's Highly Recommended】"The girl need not guard, I am just a blind man." Initially, he only wanted to survive and grow. Little did he know that he would encounter w along the way.

67.80 Million words | 2022-06-10 14:32Update

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The Republic of Red Alert. Fiction
The Republic of Red Alert.

The Apocalypse tank gallops across the plains of Siberia. The Black Hawk fighter jets wreak havoc in the skies above the island nation. Dark clouds gather in the sky over Washington D.C. Nuclear bombs with long tails glide towards the distance in the southwest. Countless parachute flowers slowly descend over the skies of New York. ... A magnificent group called "A Thousand Ordinary People" is established: VIP Group: (Subscription or fan verification required) Knocking on the Door of the Book Title!!!

545.84 Million words | 2023-03-30 05:10Update

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Transcend to become an emperor. Fiction
Transcend to become an emperor.

The story of Ye Chen, who gradually becomes stronger in order to protect his younger sister and loved ones. (This book is suitable for all those who love younger sisters and enjoy character development. It is a fictional story set in no specific historical era, so historical accuracy enthusiasts should refrain from reading.)

321.32 Million words | 2021-09-27 12:08Update

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Sheng Ming soars afar. Fiction
Sheng Ming soars afar.

The Yongle era was a prosperous time, with Yao Guangxiao excelling in culture and Zhu Neng excelling in martial arts. Zheng He led seven voyages to the West, showcasing the might of the Great Ming Dynasty. It was a glorious era, a heroic path of a powerful nation. In the midst of it all, a person from the future found themselves inexplicably in this time... Behind the prosperity of the Yongle era lies an unsolved mystery - the life and death of Emperor Jianwen when Zhu Di entered Nanjing. To this day, we are still unable to unravel this puzzle.

512.56 Million words | 2022-11-11 04:52Update

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Ming Fiction
Ming

Le Xiaotian traveled back to the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty. Luckily, his cheap father passed the imperial examination, making him a second-generation official. However, before he could even celebrate, he was kidnapped by Japanese pirates. In a twist of fate, he ended up becoming the second-in-command among them. During this time, Japanese pirates were ravaging the southeast, while Emperor Jiajing was busy practicing alchemy and cultivating Daoism. Yan Song and Xu Jie were engaged in a power struggle, while Lu Bing observed everything from the sidelines. Meanwhile, Portuguese fleets were on their way to Macau, and the Netherlands and England were plotting their own rise to power. How would Xiaotian, with the help of his father, rise from a pirate's identity to steer the winds of the seas towards the imperial court and seize the opportunities of the Age of Discovery? This story is a comedic tale of an undercover agent who, despite being a pirate, aids in the eradication of piracy.

596.67 Million words | 2021-04-29 18:45Update

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Iron Blood Phantom Fiction
Iron Blood Phantom

Yusongyuan, a notorious and mischievous teenager with a bad reputation, unexpectedly joins the army through a series of coincidences. Filled with ambition, he embarks on a military career, facing countless deadly battles and enduring severe tests of bloodshed and fire. Follow in the footsteps of Yusongyuan's growth to unravel the mysteries of a highly classified special unit known as the "Ghosts." Venture deep into enemy territory, displaying courage and resilience in the face of danger, leaving opponents trembling in fear in this secretive and epic tale of warfare. Experience the bittersweet romance that intertwines toughness and tenderness. Take a nostalgic journey back to the 60s, 70s, and 80s, recollecting the backdrop of a peaceful era overshadowed by conflicts and national rival

38.65 Million words | 2021-06-22 06:58Update

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The Concubine's Scheme Fiction
The Concubine's Scheme

In the blink of an eye, the protagonist, a student at Beijing Film Academy, travels through time. Surprisingly, the souls of both the modern and ancient worlds belong to one person. Is it an unexpected twist in their previous life's mission, or a fated opportunity? What harm is there in traversing through ancient times?

46.15 Million words | 2023-03-08 06:24Update

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Armor of War: Three Kingdoms Fiction
Armor of War: Three Kingdoms

Give me a girl, and I cannot create a nation; give me a piece of wood, and I can instantly make a repeating crossbow. With the armor and weapon system in my hands, I have the three kingdoms under my control! What does the Wolf Cavalry of Bingzhou matter? Just watch how my three thousand aluminum helmets and armor lead the charge and conquer the world! What about the vanguard of Hebei? Just see how my Furious Edge Camp wields steel spring repeating crossbows to sweep across the Nine Provinces! What about the navy of Jiangdong? Just witness how my Yan vehicle and ship

208.08 Million words | 2023-05-31 00:39Update

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University Mediocrity Fiction
University Mediocrity

The way of the university lies in cultivating moral integrity, being close to the people, and ultimately achieving the utmost goodness. Knowing when to stop leads to stability, stability leads to tranquility, tranquility leads to peace, peace leads to careful consideration, and careful consideration leads to success. All things have a beginning and an end. Knowing the order of priority is the key to the right path. In ancient times, those who wished to achieve moral integrity in the world first governed their country. To govern the country, they first harmonized their families. To harmonize their families, they first cultivated themselves. To cultivate themselves, they first rectified their hearts. To rectify the heart, one must first cultivate sincerity. To cultivate sincerity, one must first cultivate one's character. To cultivate one's character, one must first cultivate knowledge. To cultivate

8.34 Million words | 2022-10-22 23:20Update

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Legend of Yanxi Palace Fiction
Legend of Yanxi Palace

The struggle between women is always the cruelest. And the imperial harem is a place of intense cruelty. In the imperial harem depicted by the author Liulanzhi, the beautiful women may come from prestigious families or possess exquisite beauty and intelligence. They compete for love, wealth, and the attention of a man who may not be worth it, engaging in schemes, deceptions, and constant rivalries, wasting their youth and happiness in this never-ending battle. Though they are stunningly beautiful, they are also perilous. However, no matter how fierce their struggle is, they still hold hope for a better life. In the story, Zhen Huan, created by Liulanzhi, is unparalleled in the world, a delicate and virtuous woman with extraordinary talent. She firmly believes in true love. She is not an ethereal being detached from the mortal world. In the imperial harem, she yearns for extravagant love, but is burdened with too many considerations. As the curtain falls, the loneliness becomes particularly chilling.

273.50 Million words | 2022-07-06 05:47Update

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Tyrant Liu Zhang Fiction
Tyrant Liu Zhang

One hates the cold state of the world, two hates people losing their morals. Three hates the corrupt state of the nation, four hates the suffering of the common people. Five hates the ignorance of the masses, six hates the hypocrisy of the gentlemen. Seven hates the rise of treacherous individuals, eight hates the clamor of foreign invaders. ... ............................................................ The tyrant Liu Zhang from the Three Kingdoms era. ************************************************************* New book "Martial Hero".

199.92 Million words | 2021-11-03 18:37Update

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Wolf Fang Special Forces team Fiction
Wolf Fang Special Forces team

Wolf Fang's blade, the jungle's war god, iron-blooded tenderness, who can contend with him? Even in defeat, his opponents' limbs will be broken. In victory, his pride soars to the heavens! Witness the legendary tale of a new recruit, seeking revenge for his comrades, standing by his cherished friends without hesitation, and shedding his blood for his country. With a flying knife, a steel spear, exceptional martial arts skills, and a fervent spirit, follow the extraordinary journey of Wang Feng, from a new recruit to a revered warlord, ascending to the pinnacle of the world. The trials of the new recruit company, the arduous training of the special forces team, the hardships endured on missions, the unwavering bond between kindred spirits, and the sincere camaraderie of blood brothers - they are not only hot-blooded comrades, but also the

524.95 Million words | 2023-04-18 02:11Update

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Crazy Cavalry Wave at the End of the Han Dynasty Fiction
Crazy Cavalry Wave at the End of the Han Dynasty

With the system accompanying him in this era, the throne that surpasses all sentient beings is the freedom that Li Zheng pursues. Invincible battle steeds traverse the land, gallop across the oceans, and dominate the sky. No one can stop Li Zheng's advancing footsteps. Cao, Liu, Sun? In this unique end of the Han Dynasty, witness the unrivaled fury of the battle steeds, crushing everything in their path!

447.92 Million words | 2023-04-16 12:28Update

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Shadow Agent Fiction
Shadow Agent

From now on, you have no right to remain silent, no right to argue, and no protection under the laws of Huaxia. The moment you come into contact with our identity, you will be sentenced to death! You will no longer have human rights. We are the Seventh Division, the Third Enforcers!

119.20 Million words | 2020-09-17 11:16Update

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Divine General of the Heavenly Strategy in the Holy Tang Dynasty. Fiction
Divine General of the Heavenly Strategy in the Holy Tang Dynasty.

This novel aims to depict a realistic Tang Dynasty. Lin Xuan, who transmigrated into a man named Li Shan during the flourishing period of Emperor Xuanzong's reign in the Tang Dynasty, embarked on an extraordinary life. Imagine the protagonist engaging in drinking and poetry battles with Li Bai, engaging in discussions on state affairs and philosophy with Yao Chong and Song Jing, and defeating the Tibetan Empire to pacify the Kingdom of Nanzhao. Unrestrained and indulgent, Li Shan leaves his colorful mark on the prosperous Tang Dynasty.

389.78 Million words | 2022-01-15 11:12Update

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Empire's Turbulence Fiction
Empire's Turbulence

Military spirit! Military soul! Military momentum!!! There is a thing in the world called "momentum". Dragons roam freely in the sea, tigers stride through deep mountains, snakes hide among grass, and horses gallop on plain fields. That is their momentum! A true warrior always harbors a fear and cautiousness towards things they don't understand, for someone who fears nothing...is a fool. The protagonist of the book, Qian Buli, often feels anxious about the future that he cannot grasp, which enables him to see farther than ordinary people. Because he doesn't want to turn every aspect of his life into a pawn and hand it over to the bewildering future, he rises up and does everything in his power to control the situation in his hands. The rest, belongs to fate.

199.32 Million words | 2022-01-24 13:44Update

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Transformation of the Tang Dynasty Fiction
Transformation of the Tang Dynasty

In the late years of the Tang Dynasty, Li Linfu was already in a high position; Yang Guozhong was still engaged in street swindling; An Lushan was accumulating military achievements; Meng Haoran was traveling around aspiring to become an official. In that year, Cen Shen was still just a little boy; Du Fu was still a young noble; Li Bai was still wandering around; and it was the same year when Liu Hao arrived in the Tang Dynasty. No money? Let's earn it ourselves, after all, knowledge and experience from future generations are free to obtain. No power? Find a backer, since we've read countless transmigration novels. Dissatisfied with the society of the Tang Dynasty? Let's reform it openly and covertly, and then establish a scientific and rational new order.

500.41 Million words | 2021-11-18 21:25Update

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Drunk, lying on the beauty's knee. Fiction
Drunk, lying on the beauty's knee.

Love, its origin unknown, grows deep as time goes by. Yet I dare not fully indulge in it, fearing it might all be a fleeting dream. I watch idly as flowers bloom and wither in the courtyard, and observe passively as clouds roll and unfold in the sky above.

223.11 Million words | 2020-07-13 00:15Update

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Empire of Excellence Fiction
Empire of Excellence

From an uncle crossing over to become a young man, he looks so thrilled. In the blink of an eye, he buys a soaring monkey. This is a history novel that is not too serious but still serious. Interested friends can join the book club to discuss and exchange ideas together.

138.93 Million words | 2022-08-07 12:32Update

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Prince of the Jianghu Fiction
Prince of the Jianghu

Originally titled 'The Prince's Stick Technique', the protagonist's father sent him to learn martial arts with the agreement that once he had mastered it, they would venture into the Jianghu together and capture female warriors. However, unexpectedly, the father passed away, and Qin Shou'an had no choice but to leave the mountain ahead of time and inherit this enchanting and alluring world of the Jianghu.

481.15 Million words | 2020-08-14 13:33Update

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