Historical Diaries

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    • By: Sandra Dallas
    • Narrated by: Celeste Ciulla
    • Length: 9 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 10-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 376 ratings
    • No one is more surprised than Mattie Spenser herself when Luke Spenser, considered the great catch of their small Iowa town, asks her to marry him....

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    • 1918-38
    • By: Chips Channon
    • Narrated by: Tom Ward
    • Series: The Diaries, Book 1
    • Length: 39 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 55 ratings
    • Born in Chicago in 1897, 'Chips' Channon settled in England after the Great War, married into the immensely wealthy Guinness family, and served as Conservative MP for Southend-on-Sea from 1935 until his death in 1958....

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    • The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945
    • By: Michihiko Hachiya MD
    • Narrated by: Robertson Dean
    • Length: 8 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 11-26-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 134 ratings
    • The late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city....

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    • The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901
    • By: Nancy E. Turner
    • Narrated by: Amy Rubinate
    • Series: Sarah Agnes Prine, Book 1
    • Length: 13 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 11-18-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,719 ratings
    • A moving, exciting, and heartfelt American saga inspired by the author's own family memoirs, these words belong to Sarah Prine, a woman of spirit and fire....

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    • Daughter of the Nile, 57 B.C.
    • By: Kristiana Gregory
    • Narrated by: Josephine Bailey
    • Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • While her father is in hiding after attempts on his life, 12-year-old Cleopatra records in her diary how she fears for her own safety....

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    • Sorcery & Cecelia, The Grand Tour, and The Mislaid Magician
    • By: Patricia C. Wrede, Caroline Stevermer
    • Narrated by: Lucy Rayner
    • Series: Cecelia and Kate, Book 1-3
    • Length: 30 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Enter Regency-era England—and a world in which magical mayhem and high society go hand in hand—with three novels featuring cousins Cecelia and Kate....

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    • The Definitive Edition
    • By: Anne Frank
    • Narrated by: Selma Blair
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 05-25-10
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6,982 ratings
    • Discovered in the attic in which she spent the last years of her life, Anne Frank’s remarkable diary has since become a world classic - a powerful reminder of the horrors of war and an eloquent testament to the human spirit....

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    • The World's Greatest Diaries, Notebooks, and Letters Explored and Explained
    • By: DK
    • Narrated by: Dugald Bruce Lockhart
    • Length: 8 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Remarkable Diaries traces the history of the diary in all its forms, from ancient times to the present day. It brings together historical and literary diaries, artists' sketchbooks, explorers' journals, and scientists' notebooks....

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    • Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544
    • By: Kathryn Lasky
    • Narrated by: Josephine Bailey
    • Length: 4 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 04-22-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 104 ratings
    • Welcome to the bizarre court of Henry VIII, where even a princess fears losing her head like her mother....

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    • Glass and Steele, Book 4
    • By: C. J. Archer
    • Narrated by: Marian Hussey
    • Series: Glass and Steele, Book 4
    • Length: 9 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 10-18-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,955 ratings
    • India and Matt thought all their problems would come to an end once they found Chronos. But the watch magician brings with him as many questions as answers, and a load of trouble....

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    • Gripping and Emotional WW2 Historical Fiction
    • By: Anna Stuart
    • Narrated by: Katy Sobey
    • Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 08-03-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • She steps into the room and it’s like going back in time. Catapulting her right into the heart of the 1940s. The spindle of the record player frozen and ready to play. The flowery wallpaper faded but intact....

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    • The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914
    • By: Carolyn Meyer
    • Narrated by: Renee Raudman
    • Length: 3 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • In this fictionalized journal, Anastasia Romanov lives again....

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    • A Novel
    • By: David Downing
    • Narrated by: Paul Woodson, David de Vries
    • Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 112 ratings
    • From best-selling author David Downing, master of historical espionage, comes a heart-wrenching depiction of Germany in the days leading up to World War II and the difficult choices of one man of conviction....

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    • The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady
    • By: Kate Summerscale
    • Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-19-12
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Kate Summerscale brilliantly recreates the Victorian world, chronicling in exquisite detail the life of Isabella Robinson, wherein the longings of a frustrated wife collided with a society clinging to rigid ideas....

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    • The Wartime Diaries of Churchill’s Youngest Daughter
    • By: Mary Churchill, Emma Soames - editor, Erik Larson - introduction
    • Narrated by: Beth Eyre, Emma Soames
    • Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 06-07-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 41 ratings
    • In 1939, seventeen-year-old Mary found herself in an extraordinary position at an extraordinary time: it was the outbreak of World War II and her father, Winston Churchill, had been appointed First Lord of the Admiralty; within months he would become prime minister....

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    • From “A Journal of Love”: The Unexpurgated Diary of Anais Nin, 1934--1937
    • By: Anais Nin
    • Narrated by: Hillary Huber
    • Length: 18 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-19
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • The renowned diarist continues the story begun in Henry and June and Incest. Drawing from the author's original, uncensored journals, Fire follows Anaïs Nin's journey as she attempts to liberate herself sexually, artistically, and emotionally....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Meg Cabot, Mia Thermopolis
    • Narrated by: Rachael Beresford
    • Length: 13 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 03-31-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • Mia Thermopolis, Princess of Genovia and star of Meg Cabot's insanely popular New York Times best-selling Princess Diaries books, has "penned" her first historical romance novel...with help from Meg Cabot....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Hunter S. Thompson
    • Narrated by: Christopher Lane
    • Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 931 ratings
    • Begun in 1959 by a 22-year-old Hunter S. Thompson, The Rum Diary is a brilliant love story of jealousy, treachery, and violent alcoholic lust in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the late 1950s....

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