Political Historical Fiction

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    • A Novel
    • By: Amor Towles
    • Narrated by: Nicholas Guy Smith
    • Length: 17 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 09-06-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45,542 ratings
    • In 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin....

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    • By: Jennifer Chiaverini
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 14 hrs
    • Release date: 01-25-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,493 ratings
    • In Mrs. Lincoln’s Dressmaker, novelist Jennifer Chiaverini presents a stunning account of the friendship that blossomed between Mary Todd Lincoln and her seamstress, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Keckley....

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    • Bioshock, Book 1
    • By: John Shirley
    • Narrated by: Jeffrey Kafer
    • Length: 12 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 06-25-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,552 ratings
    • It was the end of World War II. America's sense of freedom was diminishing - and many were desperate to take that freedom back....

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    • A Novel of Coco Chanel
    • By: Pamela Binnings Ewen
    • Narrated by: Gabrielle de Cuir
    • Length: 15 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 04-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 418 ratings
    • Legendary fashion designer Coco Chanel is revered for her sophisticated style - the iconic little black dress - and famed for her intoxicating perfume Chanel No. 5. Yet behind the public persona is a complicated woman of intrigue, shadowed by mysterious rumors....

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    • A Novel of a Dublin Family, Michael Collins, and the Irish Uprising
    • By: Dermot McEvoy
    • Narrated by: John Keating
    • Length: 19 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 152 ratings
    • The story - both romantic and terrifying - of how a handful of men, armed with nothing more than handguns and guts, forced the greatest nation in the world from their shores....

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    • In the Court of Henry VIII Series, Book 4
    • By: Diane Haeger
    • Narrated by: Polly Lee
    • Series: In The Court of Henry VIII, Book 4
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 08-16-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • Though her path to the throne was long and paved with treachery, Jane Seymour would win the heart of her king—and heal her own....

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    • By: Robert Louis Stevenson
    • Narrated by: Ron Keith
    • Length: 9 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 01-25-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 76 ratings
    • The 15th-century Wars of the Roses serve as backdrop for this swashbuckling historical novel from the author of Kidnapped and Treasure Island.....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Tommy Orange
    • Narrated by: Darrell Dennis, Shaun Taylor-Corbett, Alma Ceurvo, Kyla Garcia
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 06-05-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7,640 ratings
    • There There is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen. It's "masterful...white-hot...devastating" (The Washington Post) at the same time as it is fierce, funny, suspenseful, thoroughly modern, and impossible to pause....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Harry Farthing
    • Narrated by: Harry Farthing
    • Length: 17 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 06-14-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,017 ratings
    • In the autumn of 1938, Germany's reichsführer, Heinrich Himmler, is growing frustrated at the British using their regional power in India to block the passage of an SS expedition to Tibet....

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    • The Red Wheel: Node III, Book 1
    • By: Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Marian Schwartz - translator
    • Narrated by: Daniel Henning
    • Series: The Red Wheel, Book 3
    • Length: 33 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-30-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • March 1917 tells the story of the Russian Revolution itself, during which not only does the Imperial government melt in the face of the mob, but the leaders of the opposition prove utterly incapable of controlling the course of events....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Upton Sinclair
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 08-06-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 225 ratings
    • Based on the 1914 and 1915 Colorado coal strikes, King Coal describes the abhorrent conditions faced by workers in the western United States' coal mining industry during the 1910s....

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    • By: Martin Amis
    • Narrated by: Jeff Woodman
    • Length: 7 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 10-07-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 56 ratings
    • There were conjugal visits in the slave camps of the USSR. Women would travel continental distances in the hope of spending a night with their particular enemy of the people....

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    • Empress of Rome, Book 2
    • By: Kate Quinn
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Series: Empress of Rome, Book 2
    • Length: 13 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-03-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 239 ratings
    • A.D. 69. The Roman Empire is up for the taking. The Year of Four Emperors will change everything - especially the lives of two sisters with a very personal stake in the outcome....

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    • Empress of Rome, Book 4
    • By: Kate Quinn
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Series: Empress of Rome, Book 4
    • Length: 20 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 253 ratings
    • Elegant, secretive Sabina may be empress of Rome, but she still stands poised on a knife's edge. She must keep the peace between two deadly enemies....

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    • By: Dana Spiotta
    • Narrated by: Rachael Warren
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 11-02-12
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 64 ratings
    • In the heyday of the 1970s underground, Bobby DeSoto and Mary Whittaker - passionate, idealistic, and in love - design a series of radical protests against the Vietnam War....

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    • By: Ge Fei
    • Narrated by: Cindy Kay
    • Series: Jiangnan Trilogy, Book 1
    • Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 05-24-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Peach Blossom Paradise, set at the time of the reform, is the story of Xiumi, the daughter of a wealthy landowner and former government official who falls prey to insanity and disappears....

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    • John Russell WWII Spy, Book 1
    • By: David Downing
    • Narrated by: Simon Prebble
    • Series: John Russell, Book 1
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-20-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 67 ratings
    • By 1939, Anglo-American journalist John Russell has spent over a decade in Berlin, where his son lives with his mother. He writes human-interest pieces for British and American papers, avoiding the investigative journalism that could get him deported....

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