Showing 337 to 357 of 663 results:
Anna of Kleve, Queen of Secrets
Author: Alison Weir
Series: Six Tudor Queens, Book 4
Author Alison Weir
Narrator Esther Wane
SeriesSix Tudor Queens, Book 4
Duration 18h 32m
Alison Weir, historian and author of the Sunday Times best sellers Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen, Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession and Jane Seymour: The Haunted Queen, paints a spellbinding portrait of Anna of Kleve, Henry VIII's fourth queen. A German Princess with a guilty secret. The King is in love wi...
View Book
Jane Seymour, The Haunted Queen
Author: Alison Weir
Series: Six Tudor Queens, Book 3
Author Alison Weir
Narrator Rose Akroyd
SeriesSix Tudor Queens, Book 3
Duration 18h 29m
Alison Weir, historian and author of the Sunday Times best sellers Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen and Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession, draws a finely detailed and enthralling portrait of Jane Seymour, Henry VIII's third queen. Essential listening for fans of Philippa Gregory and Elizabeth Chadwick. The woman hau...
View Book
Anne Boleyn, A King's Obsession
Author: Alison Weir
Series: Six Tudor Queens, Book 2
Author Alison Weir
Narrator Anna Bentick
SeriesSix Tudor Queens, Book 2
Duration 21h 15m
Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession by best-selling historian Alison Weir, author of Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen, is the second captivating novel in the Six Tudor Queens series. An unforgettable portrait of the ambitious woman whose fate we know all too well, but whose true motivations may surprise you. Essential listening for fans of Philippa...
View Book
Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen
Author: Alison Weir
Series: Six Tudor Queens, Book 1
Author Alison Weir
Narrator Maggie Mash
SeriesSix Tudor Queens, Book 1
Duration 27h 43m
The lives of Henry VIII's queens make for dramatic stories, and Alison Weir writes a series of novels that offer insights into the real lives of the six wives based on extensive research and new theories. In all the romancing, has anyone regarded the evidence that Anne Boleyn did not love Henry VIII? Or that Prince Arthur, Katherine of Aragon's fi...
View Book
The Last Kingdom Book 13: War Lord
Author: Bernard Cornwell
Series: The Last Kingdom, Book 13
Author Bernard Cornwell
Narrator Matt Bates
SeriesThe Last Kingdom, Book 13
Duration 13h 21m
The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller IN THE FINAL RECKONING, CHOOSE YOUR SIDE CAREFULLY… The epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical series. After years fighting to reclaim his rightful home, Uhtred of Bebbanburg has returned to Northumbria. With his loyal band of warriors and a new woman by his side, his household is...
View Book
Author: Alistair Maclean
Author Alistair Maclean
Narrator Jonathan Oliver
Duration 13h 34m
The novel that launched the astonishing career of one of the 20th century's greatest writers of action and suspense - an acclaimed classic of heroism and the sea in World War II. The story of men who rose to heroism, and then to something greater, HMS Ulysses takes its place alongside The Caine Mutiny and The Cruel Sea&nbs...
View Book
Jubilee Series Book 2: Golden Dreams
Author: Anna Jacobs
Series: Jubilee Series, Book 2
Author Anna Jacobs
Narrator Catherine Harvey
SeriesJubilee Series, Book 2
Duration 10h 29m
The second book in the gripping and heartwarming Jubilee Lake series, from multi-million-copy bestselling author Anna Jacobs. Lancashire, 1895. Lillian Hesketh has taken a new name, and a brave step towards a happier life. Suddenly widowed after an unhappy marriage, and pursued by her unscrupulous in-laws, Lillian finds a fresh start in the beautif...
View Book
Jubilee Series Book 1: Silver Wishes
Author: Anna Jacobs
Series: Jubilee Series, Book 1
Author Anna Jacobs
Narrator Catherine Harvey
SeriesJubilee Series, Book 1
Duration 9h 52m
The first novel in the heartwarming and gripping Jubilee Lake series, from million-copy bestseller Anna Jacobs. Lancashire, 1895. When her controlling stepfather suddenly dies, it seems that Elinor Pendleton finally has a chance of freedom. But her hopes are soon dashed when she learns that the thuggish Jason Stafford has inherited every penny, and...
View Book
Author: Jennifer Saint
Author Jennifer Saint
Narrator Beth Eyre, Jane Collingwood, Julie Teal
Duration 10h 39m
A spellbinding retelling of the story of Troy drawn from the perspective of the fearless women at the heart of it all. The House of Atreus is cursed. A bloodline tainted by a generational cycle of violence and vengeance. This is the story of three women, their fates inextricably tied to this curse, and the fickle nature of men and gods. Clytemnestr...
View Book
Thomas Kydd Book 25: Yankee Mission
Author: Julian Stockwin
Series: Thomas Kydd, Book 25
Author Julian Stockwin
Narrator Christian Rodska
SeriesThomas Kydd, Book 25
Duration 11h 2m
With Bonaparte held to a stalemate in Europe, the race to empire is now resumed. Britain's ambitions turn to the Spice Islands, the Dutch East Indies, where Admiral Pellew has been sent to confront the enemy's vastly rich holdings in these tropical islands. Captain Sir Thomas Kydd joins reinforcements to snatch these for the British Crown. The two...
View Book
Author: Anna Fodorova
Author Anna Fodorova
Narrator Lisa Rose
Duration 9h 13m
London 1988: Agata grew up in post-war Prague and believes that her mother was the only member of her family to survive the Holocaust. But not everyone died. Agata's search for her ‘lost’ family, set against the background of revolutions in Eastern Europe, threatens to tear apart not only the family she already has, but her own identity...
View BookAuthor: Madeline Miller
Author Madeline Miller
Narrator Frazer Douglas
Duration 11h 14m
**OVER 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD** WINNER OF THE ORANGE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION THE INTERNATIONAL SENSATION A SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Captivating' DONNA TARTT 'I loved it' J K ROWLING 'Ravishingly vivid' EMMA DONOGHUE Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the court of King Peleus and...
View Book
Author: Barbara Erskine
Author Barbara Erskine
Narrator Charlotte Strevens
Duration 19h 57m
Hay-On-Wye, 1400: War is brewing in the Welsh borders. For two hundred years, the Welsh people have lain under the English yoke, dreaming of independence. In the walls of Sleeper's Castle, Catrin finds herself caught in the middle of a doomed war. Hay-On-Wye, 2015: Miranda has moved to Sleeper's Castle to escape and grieve. But every time she close...
View Book
Author: Min Jin Lee
Author Min Jin Lee
Narrator Allison Hiroto
Duration 18h 40m
Yeongdo, Korea - 1911. In a small fishing village on the banks of the East Sea, a club-footed, cleft-lipped man marries a fifteen-year-old girl. The couple have one child: their beloved daughter Sunja. When Sunja falls pregnant by a married yakuza, the family face ruin. But then, Isak, a Christian minister, offers her a chance of salvation: a new l...
View BookAuthor: Philippa Gregory
Author Philippa Gregory
Narrator David Rintoul
Duration 17h 45m
Sweeping historical novel from Philippa Gregory the author of The Other Boleyn Girl and The Virgin's Lover. Set in the 1600s and seen through the eyes of John Tradescant, gardener to the great men of the age. A traveller in a time of discovery, the greatest gardening pioneer of his day, yet a man of humble birth: John Tradescant's story is a mirror...
View BookAuthor: Tania Crosse
Author Tania Crosse
Narrator Emma Powell
Duration 11h 31m
1941. Bombs are falling all over Plymouth. Young Maisie O'Sullivan must make a choice that will change her life for ever. Maisie yearns for a family of her own. Raised as a charity orphan in a Catholic convent in Ireland, she believed she was all alone in the world. But when she is twelve, her world is turned upside down by a shocking revelation. S...
View Book
Author: Jean M Auel
Series: Earth's Children® Series, Book 6
Author Jean M Auel
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesEarth's Children® Series, Book 6
Duration 29h 58m
The Land of Painted Caves concludes the story of Ayla, her mate Jondalar, and their little daughter, Jonayla, taking readers on a journey of discovery and adventure as Ayla struggles to find a balance between her duties as a new mother and her training to become a Zelandoni - one of the Ninth Cave community's spiritual leaders and healers. Once aga...
View Book
Author: Jean M Auel
Series: Earth's Children® Series, Book 5
Author Jean M Auel
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesEarth's Children® Series, Book 5
Duration 29h 55m
The fifth book in the hugely successful Earth's Children series. Ayla and Jondalar have reached home: the Ninth Cave of the Zelandonii, the old stone age settlement in the region known today as south-west France. Ayla has much to learn from the Zelandonii as well as much to teach them. Jondalar's family are initially wary of the beautiful young wom...
View Book
Author: Jean M Auel
Series: Earth's Children® Series, Book 4
Author Jean M Auel
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesEarth's Children® Series, Book 4
Duration 31h 57m
Ayla and Jondalar leave the safety of the lands of the Mammoth Hunters and embark on a seemingly impossible journey across an entire continent. Their goal is the Cro-Magnon settlement in what is now southern France where Jondalar lived as a young man. Accompanied by the half-tame Wolf, the superb stallion, Racer, and the mare, Whinney, they brave b...
View Book
Author: Jean M Auel
Series: Earth's Children® Series, Book 1
Author Jean M Auel
Narrator Rowena Cooper
SeriesEarth's Children® Series, Book 1
Duration 20h 9m
Clan of the Cave Bear is the first novel in Jean M. Auel's magnificent best-selling epic of life 35,000 years ago. Leave the 21st century and go back to Ice Age Europe. Follow Ayla, a Cro-Magnon child who loses her parents in an earthquake and is adopted by a tribe of Neanderthal, the Clan. See how the Clan's wary suspicion is gradually transformed...
View Book
Author: Andrew Miller
Author Andrew Miller
Narrator Jonathan Aris
Duration 9h 44m
A year of bones, of grave-dirt, relentless work. Of mummified corpses and chanting priests. A year of rape, suicide, sudden death. Of friendship too. Of desire. Of love.... A year unlike any other he has lived. Deep in the heart of Paris, its oldest cemetery is, by 1785, overflowing, tainting the very breath of those who live nearby. Into their mid...
View Book