Historical Fiction Audiobooks

Someone Knows My Name, Lawrence Hill

Someone Knows My Name

by Lawrence Hill
List: $25.99
Sale: $18.20
Club: $12.99

Unabridged: 18 hr 4 min
Narrator: Adenrele Ojo
Published: 12/04/2007
Category: African American & Black Fiction
The Twelve Tribes of Hattie Oprahs ..., Ayana Mathis

The Twelve Tribes of Hattie (Oprah's ...

by Ayana Mathis
List: $20.99
Sale: $14.70
Club: $10.49

Unabridged: 10 hr 16 min
Narrator: Adenrele Ojo
Published: 12/06/2012
Category: Sagas
47, Walter Mosley

47

by Walter Mosley
List: $15.99
Sale: $11.20
Club: $7.99

Unabridged: 6 hr 18 min
Narrator: Ossie Davis
Published: 04/12/2005
Category: Historical Fiction
Destinys Surrender, Beverly Jenkins

Destiny's Surrender

by Beverly Jenkins
List: $25.99
Sale: $18.20
Club: $12.99

Unabridged: 7 hr 31 min
Narrator: Thomas Penny
Published: 09/24/2013
Category: Romance
The Wedding Gift, Marlen Suyapa Bodden

The Wedding Gift

by Marlen Suyapa Bodden
List: $26.99
Sale: $18.89
Club: $13.49

Unabridged: 10 hr 36 min
Narrator: Jenna Lamia
Published: 09/24/2013
Category: Historical Fiction
Six Easy Pieces, Walter Mosley

Six Easy Pieces

by Walter Mosley
List: $22.99
Sale: $16.09
Club: $11.49

Unabridged: 7 hr 41 min
Narrator: M. E. Willis
Published: 07/01/2003
Category: African American & Black Fiction
Cane River, Lalita Tademy

Cane River

by Lalita Tademy
List: $24.99
Sale: $17.50
Club: $12.49

Abridged: 6 hr 23 min
Narrator: Shari Belafonte
Published: 11/01/2005
Category: African American & Black Fiction
Southern Cross the Dog, Bill Cheng

Southern Cross the Dog

by Bill Cheng
List: $28.99
Sale: $20.29
Club: $14.49

Unabridged: 10 hr 18 min
Narrator: Prentice Onayemi
Published: 05/07/2013
Category: African American & Black Fiction
Island Beneath the Sea, Isabel Allende

Island Beneath the Sea

by Isabel Allende
List: $39.99
Sale: $28.00
Club: $19.99

Unabridged: 17 hr 56 min
Narrator: S. Epatha Merkerson
Published: 04/27/2010
Category: African American & Black Fiction
Wench, Dolen PerkinsValdez

Wench

by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
List: $25.99
Sale: $18.20
Club: $12.99

Unabridged: 8 hr 15 min
Narrator: Quincy Tyler Bernstine
Published: 03/30/2010
Category: African American & Black Fiction
Every Tongue Got to Confess, Zora Neale Hurston

Every Tongue Got to Confess

by Zora Neale Hurston
List: $23.99
Sale: $16.79
Club: $11.99

Unabridged: 6 hr 22 min
Narrator: Ruby Dee
Published: 10/31/2005
Category: Fairy Tales & Legends
White Doves at Morning, James Lee Burke

White Doves at Morning

by James Lee Burke
List: $26.99
Sale: $18.89
Club: $13.49

Unabridged: 11 hr 16 min
Narrator: Ed Sala
Published: 07/17/2012
Category: Historical Fiction
White Doves at Morning, James Lee Burke

White Doves at Morning

by James Lee Burke
List: $19.99
Sale: $13.99
Club: $9.99

Abridged: 6 hr 52 min
Narrator: Will Patton
Published: 11/01/2002
Category: Historical Fiction
No One Will Save Us, Julie L. Brown

No One Will Save Us

by Julie L. Brown
List: $13.99
Sale: $9.80
Club: $6.99

Unabridged: 10 hr 45 min
Narrator: A’rese Emokpae
Published: 11/07/2024
Category: African American & Black Fiction
Let the Murderer Say Amen, Carolyn Marie Wilkins

Let the Murderer Say Amen

by Carolyn Marie Wilkins
List: $20.99
Sale: $14.70
Club: $10.49

Unabridged: 8 hr 5 min
Narrator: Diana Blue
Published: 07/28/2026
Category: Mystery & Detective
With Her Baby on Her Back, Suzette D. Harrison

With Her Baby on Her Back

by Suzette D. Harrison
List: $17.99
Sale: $12.59
Club: $8.99

Unabridged: 12 hr 37 min
Narrator: Megan Gage
Published: 07/20/2026
Category: African American & Black Fiction
These Walls Remember, Del Sandeen

These Walls Remember

by Del Sandeen
List: $24.99
Sale: $17.50
Club: $12.49

Unabridged: 11 hr 34 min
Narrator: Adenrele Ojo
Published: 08/18/2026
Category: Gothic
Runner, Ashton Lattimore

Runner

by Ashton Lattimore
List: $24.99
Sale: $17.50
Club: $12.49

Unabridged: 13 hr 26 min
Narrator: A'rese Emokpae
Published: 07/28/2026
Category: African American & Black Fiction
Stitched on My Heart Delphinas Stor..., Heidi Gray McGill

Stitched on My Heart: Delphina's Stor...

by Heidi Gray McGill
List: $13.99
Sale: $9.80
Club: $6.99

Unabridged: 6 hr 32 min
Narrator: Aimee Lilly
Published: 09/04/2025
Category: Christian Fiction
Something About Ann, J. Everett Prewitt

Something About Ann

by J. Everett Prewitt
List: $19.99
Sale: $13.99
Club: $9.99

Unabridged: 6 hr 47 min
Narrator: Nguyen Ngan
Published: 08/16/2025
Category: African American & Black Fiction

Historical fiction audiobooks are simply stories that take place in the past. They generally take place 50 or more years in the past in order to take readers out of events in their lifetime.