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The Tudor Crown
- By: Joanna Hickson
- Narrated by: Karen Cass, Oliver J. Hembrough
- Length: 14 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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‘An intriguing tale, told with confidence’ The Times ‘A great tale… the golden thread that led to the crown of England’ Conn Iggulden She’ll betray her king to crown her son When Edward of York takes back the English crown, the Wars of the Roses scatter the Lancastrian nobility and...
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easy and enjoyable listening
- By Nikola D. on 25-03-21
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The Tudor Crown
- Narrated by: Karen Cass, Oliver J. Hembrough
- Length: 14 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 31-05-18
- Language: English
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The Poison Keeper
- An Enthralling Historical Novel of Renaissance Italy (Italian Renaissance Series)
- By: Deborah Swift
- Narrated by: Diana Croft
- Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Giulia Tofana longs for more responsibility in her mother’s apothecary business, but Mamma has always been secretive and refuses to tell her the hidden keys to her success. But the day Mamma is arrested for the poisoning of the powerful Duke de Verdi, Giulia is shocked to uncover the darker side of her trade. Giulia must run for her life and escapes to Naples, under the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, to the home of her aunt Isabetta, a famous courtesan.
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Entertaining
- By The Curator on 23-01-22
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The Poison Keeper
- An Enthralling Historical Novel of Renaissance Italy (Italian Renaissance Series)
- Narrated by: Diana Croft
- Series: Italian Renaissance Series, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 19-01-22
- Language: English
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Decameron
- A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic
- By: Giovanni Boccaccio
- Narrated by: Terry Jones, John Finnemore, Samuel Barnett, and others
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Terry Jones introduces ten dramatisations of choice Florentine Fancies, adapted from Giovanni Boccaccio's classic human comedy by the BBC Monty Python star and medieval historian Terry Jones presents ten BBC Radio dramatisations of tales from Giovanni Boccaccio's humane and comic masterpiece...
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Decameron
- A BBC Radio drama adaptation of the Renaissance classic
- Narrated by: Terry Jones, John Finnemore, Samuel Barnett, Colin McFarlane, Tim McInnerny, Neil Pearson, Louise Brealey, Paul Ritter, Tameka Empson, Full Cast
- Length: 2 hrs and 22 mins
- Release date: 15-12-22
- Language: English
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The Book of Eve
- A beguiling historical feminist tale – inspired by the undeciphered Voynich manuscript
- By: Meg Clothier
- Narrated by: Amalia Vitale
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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The Binding meets The Handmaid's Tale - Discovering a book of dark and ancient power, a convent librarian must defend it with her life. Perfect for fans of dark academia and historical feminist fiction. 'A wonderfully rich and absorbing tale' Observer 'Expertly crafted and beautifully told'...
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Amazing!
- By Michelle on 04-05-24
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The Book of Eve
- A beguiling historical feminist tale – inspired by the undeciphered Voynich manuscript
- Narrated by: Amalia Vitale
- Length: 11 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 02-03-23
- Language: English
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Temptation's Darling
- By: Johanna Lindsey
- Narrated by: Priscilla Carson
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance37
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Threatened by powerful enemies, William Blackburn, Earl of Ketterham, lives in exile in the Scottish Highlands with his daughter Vanessa. When she comes of age, William urges her to return to her mother in England to make her debut. Raised with all the advantages and freedom a boy would have, Vanessa doubts she can fit into the mold of a proper young lady. Still, she agrees to re-enter fashionable society, determined to end the vendetta against her father, never imagining the high price she will have to pay.
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A fun story.
- By Sandra Meggison on 02-05-25
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Temptation's Darling
- Narrated by: Priscilla Carson
- Length: 11 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 16-07-19
- Language: English
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Ritual of Fire
- From The Crime Writers' Association Historical Dagger Winning Author
- By: D. V. Bishop
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall34
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Performance31
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The Crime Writers’ Association Historical Dagger Winning Author Winner of the 2024 Ngaio Marsh Award for Best Novel ‘It’s hard to think of a better guide than D. V. Bishop to the brutality and glamour of Renaissance Florence’ – Andrew Taylor, bestselling author of The Royal Secret...
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my disappointment
- By This is a third party company and my dealings with them is appalling. They do not cancel orders nor do they refund even if you report them to Amazon. The only company that ruined the whole Amazon experience for me on 19-05-25
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Ritual of Fire
- From The Crime Writers' Association Historical Dagger Winning Author
- Narrated by: Mark Meadows
- Series: Cesare Aldo, Book 3
- Length: 14 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 01-06-23
- Language: English
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The Curse of the Hungerfords
- By: Alison Weir
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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The Curse of the Hungerfords by acclaimed historian Alison Weir is a companion piece to the captivating fourth novel in the Six Tudor Queens series, Anna of Kleve: Queen of Secrets. Each sunset, as I go to the chapel, I find myself looking for her. I look for details. What she is wearing, some...
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only 3 hours long
- By Musmie on 03-11-24
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The Curse of the Hungerfords
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Series: Six Tudor Queens
- Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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The Black Mountain: Quick Reads 2022
- By: Kate Mosse
- Narrated by: Yolanda Kettle
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall26
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Performance23
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The Black Mountain is a Quick Read short story from bestselling author Kate Mosse. It is May, 1706. Ana, a young Spanish woman, lives in a small town on the north-west coast of Tenerife with her mother and twin younger brothers. The town is in the shadow of a mighty volcano, which legend says...
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Not my thing
- By Ms S. on 07-04-25
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The Black Mountain: Quick Reads 2022
- Narrated by: Yolanda Kettle
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 14-04-22
- Language: English
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A Column of Fire
- By: Ken Follett
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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The page-turning historical saga that began in The Pillars of the Earth and World Without End, which now continues with Ken Follett's magnificent, masterful A Column of Fire. A World in Turmoil 1558, and Europe is in revolt as religious hatred sweeps the continent. Elizabeth Tudor has ascended...
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A Column of Fire
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: Kingsbridge, Book 3
- Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 14-10-24
- Language: English
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A Treasonous Path
- Murder and Double-Dealings in Elizabethan England (Tom Walsingham Mysteries, Book 2)
- By: C.P. Giuliani
- Narrated by: William Sky
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Tom Walsingham is back in London, being groomed for intelligence work by his spymaster cousin, Sir Francis. An anonymous informer has started sending letters from the French ambassador’s residence, claiming to have bribed the man’s secretary to pass on information. The informer has discovered messages between the French and Mary, Queen of Scots, which could harm the English Queen Elizabeth.
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A Treasonous Path
- Murder and Double-Dealings in Elizabethan England (Tom Walsingham Mysteries, Book 2)
- Narrated by: William Sky
- Series: Tom Walsingham Mysteries, Book 2
- Length: 8 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 11-06-26
- Language: English
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Between Two Kings
- Or, Ten Years Later
- By: Alexandre Dumas, Lawrence Ellsworth - translator
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall10
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Performance9
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For years d’Artagnan shared his adventures with his three comrades - Athos, Porthos, and Aramis - but now, in Between Two Kings, the First Musketeer returns to the forefront. This is truly d’Artagnan’s novel, bringing to a dramatic climax the story that began when he first arrived in Paris 30 years earlier in The Three Musketeers.
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Please bring the rest of the series
- By Niels Thomsen on 29-01-24
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Between Two Kings
- Or, Ten Years Later
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Series: D'Artagnan: The Musketeers Cycle
- Length: 12 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 06-07-21
- Language: English
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The Cargo from Neira
- A Gabriel Tavener Mystery, Book 5
- By: Alys Clare
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall7
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February 1605. A series of killings shake the quiet life of Devon's Tavy valley. Country doctor Gabriel Taverner, summoned to examine the bodies, believes the murders are somehow connected to a mysterious woman recently discovered in shocking circumstances. Gabriel is determined to solve the mystery, and soon uncovers clues that link his unexpected patient to the brutal killings.
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Too much repetition
- By HMN on 23-02-24
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The Cargo from Neira
- A Gabriel Tavener Mystery, Book 5
- Narrated by: John Telfer
- Series: Gabriel Taverner, Book 5
- Length: 9 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 02-05-23
- Language: English
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The Knife Maker of Venice
- By: David Gilman
- Narrated by: Ben Cura, David Gilman
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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A young Englishman captured by slavers must survive the snakepit that is seventeenth-century Venice. 1604. As pirates seeking slaves to sell in the markets of North Africa terrorise the coasts of Europe, headstrong Richard Sheriff and his sister Elizabeth are torn from their Devonshire home and...
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The Knife Maker of Venice
- Narrated by: Ben Cura, David Gilman
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 13-08-26
- Language: English
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The Queen’s Lady
- By: Joanna Hickson
- Narrated by: Sophie Bentinck
- Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance17
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As lady-in-waiting and confidante to Queen Elizabeth, wife of Henry VII, Joan understands royal patronage is vital if she and her husband, Sir Richard, are to thrive in the volatile atmosphere of court life. But Tudor England is in mourning following the death of the prince of Wales, and within a year, the queen herself. With Prince Henry now heir to the throne, the court murmurs with the sound of conspiracy. Is the entire Tudor project now at stake or can young Henry secure the dynasty?
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Initially promising, tailing into limpness
- By R. Morris on 12-03-22
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The Queen’s Lady
- Narrated by: Sophie Bentinck
- Series: Queens of the Tower, Book 2
- Length: 14 hrs and 6 mins
- Release date: 20-01-22
- Language: English
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Heretic in a Crown
- Elizabeth I's Unholy Adventures with the Catholic Church
- By: Robert Walker
- Narrated by: Pat Devon's voice replica
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
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In 1570, Pope Pius V signed a document that changed everything. With a single papal bull, Elizabeth I became a heretic—excommunicated, her assassination blessed by Rome, her subjects absolved of all loyalty. For thirty-three years, Elizabeth navigated a world where every Catholic courtier might be an assassin and every foreign ambassador a spy. The Northern Rising. The Ridolfi conspiracy. Mary, Queen of Scots. The Spanish Armada. The Earl of Essex's betrayal.
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Historical fiction for a fan of history
- By Shuli S. on 11-06-26
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Heretic in a Crown
- Elizabeth I's Unholy Adventures with the Catholic Church
- Narrated by: Pat Devon's voice replica
- Series: The Shadow Crown Trilogy, Book 1
- Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 17-03-26
- Language: English
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The White Princess
- By: Philippa Gregory
- Narrated by: Bianca Amato
- Length: 19 hrs
- Unabridged
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Performance103
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From “queen of royal fiction” (USA TODAY) Philippa Gregory comes this instant New York Times bestseller that tells the story of the remarkable Elizabeth of York, daughter of the White Queen, and mother to the House of Tudor. When Henry Tudor picks up the crown of England from the mud of...
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The red queen and her son cast as vilians - again.
- By Cecilie on 23-07-13
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The White Princess
- Narrated by: Bianca Amato
- Series: The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, Book 5
- Length: 19 hrs
- Release date: 23-07-13
- Language: English
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Jane the Quene
- The Seymour Saga
- By: Janet Wertman
- Narrated by: Janet Wertman
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
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England. 1535. Jane Seymour is 27 years old and increasingly desperate to marry and secure her place in the world. When the court visits Wolf Hall, the Seymour ancestral manor, Jane has the perfect opportunity to shine: her diligence, efficiency, and newfound poise are sure to finally attract a suitor. Meanwhile, King Henry VIII is 45 and increasingly desperate for an heir. He changed his country's religion to leave his first wife, a princess of Spain, for Anne Boleyn—but she, too, has failed to provide a son.
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Jane the Quene
- The Seymour Saga
- Narrated by: Janet Wertman
- Series: Seymour Saga, Book 1
- Length: 9 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 14-07-22
- Language: English
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Medici Heist
- 'A cinematic thrill ride of a story' The Duffer Brothers
- By: Caitlin Schneiderhan
- Narrated by: Sara Alexander
- Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
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'A stunning debut. Weaving together a cast of loveable rogues, a richly detailed historical setting, and a cinematic thrill ride of a story, Medici Heist knocked us flat!' The Duffer Brothers, creators of Netflix's STRANGER THINGS 'Riotously readable' the Guardian Welcome to Florence, 1517, a...
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Story good
- By T. Knowles on 21-06-26
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Medici Heist
- 'A cinematic thrill ride of a story' The Duffer Brothers
- Narrated by: Sara Alexander
- Length: 13 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 06-08-24
- Language: English
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The Master's Apprentice
- A Retelling of the Faust Legend (Faust, Book 1)
- By: Oliver Pötzsch, Lisa Reinhardt - translator
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
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It’s the fifteenth century and only heretics are curious about the universe. Germany, 1494. Born under a rare alignment of the stars, Johann Georg Gerlach, "the lucky one" to his mother - is fated for greatness. But Johann’s studies and wonder at the sky have made him suspect. Especially in wake of the child disappearances that have left the God-fearing locals trembling and his one true love trapped in terrified catatonia. Her only words: "I have seen the devil..."
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couldn't stop thinking, what's next...
- By Sarunas on 18-08-20
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The Master's Apprentice
- A Retelling of the Faust Legend (Faust, Book 1)
- Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner
- Series: Faust, Book 1
- Length: 22 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 28-04-20
- Language: English
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Treason
- By: Andrew Taylor
- Narrated by: to be announced
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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‘The master of historical crime fiction’ LAURA SHEPHERD-ROBINSON Don't miss the gripping new historical thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Ashes of London, perfect for fans of CJ Sansom, Robert Harris and Hilary Mantel England, 1688 King James II finally has an heir –...
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Treason
- Narrated by: to be announced
- Length: 10 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 25-03-27
- Language: English
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