Historical Fiction

The Fortune of the Rougons, Book One of Rougon-Macquart Cycle (Version 2)

Read by Mark Leder

Émile Zola

The first book in the 20-novel Rougon-Macquart Cycle. A monument of French naturalism. The sprawling tale of a family in Provence, during …

From the Life of a Good-For-Nothing

Read by Christoph Stangenberg

Joseph Von Eichendorff

The main character leaves his parental home to earn his own livelihood. During his journey, he falls in love with Aurelie but believes she i…

De Van der Linden's c.s.

Read by Marcel Coenders

Paul Adriaan Daum

Eerste deel van de cyclus: In en Uit 's Lands Dienst. Kritische roman over het leven van de Nederlanders in het Indië van het einde van…

The Rover (Version 2)

Read by Peter Dann

Joseph Conrad

Possessed "of a passion weary of itself", elderly ex-privateer Peyrol is driven by "a sudden impulse of scorn, of magnanimity…

Moonraker

Read by Anne Erickson

F. Tennyson Jesse

Young Jackie runs away to sea and before long his ship is captured by pirates. Now sailing with the Moonraker and its captain, Jacky reaches…

The Shooting Party

Read by Bryn Roberts

Anton Chekhov

"The Shooting Party" is a mystery, set in the Russian countryside. The story revolves around the murder of a beautiful young woman…

You Wobbly Wink-Eyed Little Wop

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J. Clarence Edwards

To My BuddiesOf the U. S. Army—some three million in number; Of the 90th Division more specifically, and Particularly to the 315th Engineers…

The Fifth Queen Crowned

Read by Mark Leder

Ford Madox Ford

This is the final book of Ford's The Fifth Queen trilogy, a series of historical novels presenting a fictionalized version of the life of Ka…

Jack Sheppard: A Romance

Read by Mark Leder

William Harrison Ainsworth

The fictionalized exploits of the very real English outlaw, Jack Sheppard. Published in 1839, this Newgate novel outsold its rival, Dickens'…

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