Showing 1–12 of 12 books

• List: Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
• Genre: Historical Fiction

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  Dodger

  By Terry Pratchett

  Sewer rat Dodger's life takes a sudden turn when he rescues a young woman from an attack, and goes from being a rascal to a hero. Stephen Briggs is the perfect narrator to express Pratchett's dry British humor while painting a lively picture of Victorian London.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2014
  • ISBN: 9781445023304
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  Echo

  By Pam Muñoz Ryan

  Children from different times and places are connected by a mysterious harmonica. The various narrators complement the story with great pacing, and the musical accompaniments are dynamic and integral to the tale.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2016
  • ISBN: 9780545788373
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  Hattie Ever After

  By Kirby Larson

  Hattie arrives in San Francisco where she finds the opportunity to follow her dreams of becoming a journalist. Kristen Potter gives each character a unique voice that transports the listener to Hattie's world.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2014
  • ISBN: 9780375850905
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  Jackaby

  By William Ritter

  Starting anew, Abigail Rook becomes the assistant of odd Mr. Jackaby, who claims to solve paranormal mysteries, and a murder investigation quickly ensues. Barber's crisp diction and regional accents animate the characters in this blend of history, mystery, and the supernatural.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2015
  • ISBN: 9781622314829
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  Lair of Dreams

  By Libba Bray

  In the sparkling world of 1920's New York, Evie, Sam, and the other Diviners are drawn into a gathering evil that is creeping into the dreams of unsuspecting sleepers. With haunting melodies and skillful accents from the Louisiana bayou to Chinatown, LaVoy pulls out all the stops for this stunning performance.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2016
  • ISBN: 9780449808795
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  Out of the Easy

  By Ruta Sepetys

  Set in 1950's New Orleans, Out of the Easy tells the hard luck story of Josie whose prostitute mother is rotten to the core.  Lauren Fortgang's lyrical narration exquisitely suits this gut-wrenching story.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2014
  • ISBN: 9780147508430
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  Revolution

  By Deborah Wiles

  Twelve-year-old Sunny's life changes forever when volunteers descend upon her Mississippi hometown in the summer of 1964, causing her to question her long-held beliefs and assumptions.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2015, Best Fiction for Young Adults 2015
  • ISBN: 9780545106078
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  The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place

  By Julie Berry

  The girls of St. Etheldreda's School for Young Ladies seize their chance for freedom and independence when faced with the sudden death of their imperious headmistress. With gentleness and precision, Entwistle brings forth the acerbic wit and unique personalities which populate this wicked cozy mystery.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2015, Odyssey Award for Excellence in Audiobook Production 2015
  • ISBN: 9780553396003
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  The Shadows

  By Megan Chance

  Grace's marriage to childhood friend Patrick Devlin may be the only way to save her impoverished family, but when Patrick's Irish club uses old magic to awaken long-sleeping warriors, Grace is drawn into an epic battle. Peakes' accents and compelling pacing drive this exciting, romantic story.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2015
  • ISBN: 9781480598249
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  Tarnish

  By Katherine Longshore

  Anne Boleyn is newly arrived to the court of King Henry VIII where everything about her seems wrong, from her clothes to her manners to her witty but sharp tongue. Leslie Bellair takes Boleyn from awkward teen to sophisticated lady through her saucy interpretation of Longshore's historical novel.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2014
  • ISBN: 9780670014002
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  Viva Jacquelina!: Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Over the Hills and Far Away (A Bloody Jack Adventure)

  By L. A. Meyer

  Dramatic exclamations, tender quiet moments, and Katherine Kellgren's lovely singing voice return in this madcap audiobook that will leave listeners on the edge of their seats as Jacky leads a life of espionage in wartime Spain.

  • Historical Fiction
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2014
  • ISBN: 9781593166359
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  Zora & Me: The Cursed Ground

  By T.R. Simon

  A fictionalized telling of Zora Neale Hurston and friend Carrie Brown's adventure in solving a local mystery while learning about community members' challenging pasts with slavery and lifelong prejudice. Waites enthusiastically tackles the curiosity of childhood while also beautifully and carefully handling the horror and inhumanity of slavery.

  • Historical Fiction, Mystery, Audiobook
  • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults 2019
  • ISBN: 9781978644700