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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Family Author: completed by Carol Gino, Mario Puzo Narrator: Philip Bosco Format: Abridged Length: 5 hrs and 28 mins Language: English Release date: 10-22-04 Publisher: HarperAudio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 40 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: In The Family, this singular novelist transports his readers back to 15th century Rome, and reveals to us the extravagance and intrigue of the Vatican as surely as he once revealed the secrets of the Mafia. At the story's center is Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, a man whose lustful appetites were matched only by his consuming love of family. Surrounding him are his extraordinary children: simple, unloved Jofre; irascible, heartless Juan; beautiful, strong-willed Lucrezia; and passionate warrior Cesare, Machiavelli's friend and inspiration. Their stories constitute a symphony of human emotion and behavior, from pride to romance to jealousy to betr

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Echoes Author: Danielle Steel Narrator: Simon Prebble Format: Abridged Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins Language: English Release date: 10-22-04 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 17 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: As family and friends are swept away without a trace, Amadea is forced into hiding. Thus begins a harrowing journey of survival, first in the Nazi death camps and then as she escapes into the heart of the French resistance and finds a renewed sense of purpose. In the darkest moments of fear, Amadea will feel her mother's loving strength as the voices of lost loved ones echo powerfully in her heart. Amadea will meet an extraordinary man, British secret agent Rupert Montgomery, who will help her discover her place in an unbreakable chain between generations...between her lost family and her future. From the elegant rituals of Europe's prewar aristocracy to the brutal d

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Mozart's Wife Author: Juliet Waldron Narrator: Celeste Lawson Format: Unabridged Length: 14 hrs and 38 mins Language: English Release date: 06-03-04 Publisher: Blackstone Audio, Inc. Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 56 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: Mozart's letters attest to his affection for Konstanze as well as to their powerful sexual bond. Yet the question remains: why did she never mark his grave? Critic Reviews: "Celeste Lawson's narration bridges this novel, which crosses historical fiction and romance....Lawson presents distinct and nuanced characters who avoid playing to the soap opera quality of the events in Mozart's life." (AudioFile) Contact me for any questions: inforeq17@gmail.com

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Double Play Subtitle: A Novel Author: Robert B. Parker Narrator: Robert Forster Format: Unabridged Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins Language: English Release date: 04-28-04 Publisher: Phoenix Books Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 129 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: It is 1947 when Joseph Burke, ex-Marine, ex-husband, ex-somebodyis hired as a bodyguard to protect Lauren Roach, 25 and spoiled rotten. The unlikely duo becomes entangled with Burkes boyhood hero, color-barrier breaking baseball player Jackie Robinson, in a story that is both thrilling and engaging. It is in the historical character Jackie Robinson that Mr. Parker finds inspiration and Joseph Burke may find his redemption. This is a work of fiction about a real man. Most of what Ive written Ive made up. I have, however, attempted to render Jackie Robinson accurately. As he was, or as I imagined him to be, in 1947, when I was turning 15, and he w

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: The Surgeon's Mate Subtitle: Aubrey/Maturin Series, Book 7 Author: Patrick O'Brian Narrator: Tim Pigott-Smith Format: Abridged Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins Language: English Release date: 08-01-00 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 13 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin are ordered home by dispatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government. But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has wrought in the French intelligence network in the New World, and the attention of two privateers soon becomes menacing. The chase that follows through the fogs and shallows of the Grand Banks is as tense, and as unexpected in its culmination, as anything O'Brian has written. This is the seventh in O'Brian's 20-volume Aubrey/Maturin series. Don't miss the rest of the series. ©1980 Patrick O'Brian; (P)2000 Random House, Inc.; Cover Illustr

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Jacob's Ladder Author: Donald McCaig Narrator: Ira Claffey Format: Abridged Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins Language: English Release date: 03-14-00 Publisher: Macmillan Audio Ratings: 3 of 5 out of 12 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: With the vivid canvas of the Civil War as a backdrop, Donald McCaig conjures a passionate and richly textured story set in the heart of America's greatest and most devastating time. On Gatewood Plantation, both blacks and whites fulfill their unforgettable destinies. Duncan Gatewood, falls in love with Maggie, a mulatto slave, who gives birth to their son, Jacob. Duncan's irate father sells Maggie and Jacob and sends Duncan to the Virginia Military Institute. From the interlocked lives of masters and slaves, and a wealth of historical detail, Jacob's Ladder examines the loves, letters, and struggles of the characters, and leads to the nightmare of the lurid anguish o

Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Charleston Author: Alexandra Ripley Narrator: Diane Ladd Format: Abridged Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins Language: English Release date: 12-16-99 Publisher: Phoenix Books Ratings: 3.5 of 5 out of 14 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: This is a story of a Charleston family and the courage, love, and passion that bind them to each other and their vibrant South Carolina city. Follow this extraordinary family from the final years of the Civil War through Reconstruction to the beginnings of the ragtime era. At the story's center is Elizabeth Tradd, who as a child witnesses the horror of war, as a young girl learns the worst that men can do, and as a woman discovers the breathtaking passion that comes to but a lucky few. Best-selling novelist Alexandra Ripley captures an extraordinary family history of courage, commitment, and unassailable love in this unforgettable novel. Contact me for any questions: