Historical Fiction
The Spanish Brothers
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Deborah Alcock
Juan and Carlos Meñaya have longed to find their father ever since they were little. Their dream starts to get lost, though, as they …
A Freira no Subterrâneo
Read by Cristina Luiz
Anonymoustranslated Bycamilo Castelo Branco, Anonymoustranslated By Camilo Castelo Branco and William James McGlothlin
História da freira Bárbara Ubryk, emparedada num subterrâneo de um convento carmelita em Cracóvia, traduzida por …
Barnaby Rudge
Read by Mark Leder
Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens' fifth published novel is set in the village of Cligwell. Romances are thwarted. A ghost is spotted. A raven speaks. A m…
The Mysterious Aviator
Read by Atul Sharma
Nevil Shute
Nevil Shute was the nom-de-plume of the Anglo-Australian aeronautical engineer and writer, best known for works like “On the Beach” and “A T…
Julian der Abtrünnige
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Felix Dahn
Nachdem er die Weltherrschaft von seinem Vater geerbt hat, lässt Kaiser Constantius die Meisten seiner Verwandten ermorden. Sein Vetter…
The Lion's Brood
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Duffield Osborne
"Centuries come and go; but the plot of the drama is unchanged, and the same characters play the same parts. Only the actors cast for t…
The House on the Scar
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Bertha Thomas
A superior Victorian Romance. Full from bow to stern with secret romance, jealousies and confrontations of culture and cultures. This autho…
For The Freedom Of The Seas
Read by Howard Skyman
Ralph Henry Barbour
It is the dawning of World War One and Nelson Troy is young and enthusiastic. Although America is not yet involved in the war effort he drea…
Petticoat Government
Read by Mark Leder
Frances Milton Trollope
The further adventures of young Judith Maitland in the clerical close of Westhampton. - Summary by Mark Leder
Germinal
Read by Carlos Lombardi
Émile Zola
La novela narra la historia de una huelga de mineros en el norte de Francia en la década de 1860. Cada trabajador se vuelve virtualme…
De scharlaken letter
Read by Marcel Coenders
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Het werk is een tafereel van het booze in den mensch. Er treden weinig personen in op, maar toch is er handeling genoeg. De hoofdpersoon is …
Yellow Butterflies
Read by Lee Smalley
Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
The title of this historical fiction could as well have been "A Soldier’s Mother" or “An Unknown Soldier”. There are indeed butter…
The Shagganappi
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E. Pauline Johnson
Tales of adventure in the context of white and first nations peoples interacting in North America, told by Tekahionwake, Haudenosaunee of Si…
Marriage à la Mode
Read by Simon Evers
Mary Augusta Ward
While travelling in the USA, Roger Barnes, a handsome Englishman, meets and falls in love with Daphne Floyd, a rich and determined American.…
Sir Charles Danvers
Read by Simon Evers
Mary Cholmondeley
The book is a romance with intrigue that involves secret identity and a a bigamous marriage, which centres around the romance between the ro…