Historical Romance

Evie Jenkins didn't know what she was thinking by agreeing to switch places with her American heiress cousin. After all, she's naught but a poor—and usually quite sensible—companion. All she has to do is spend six weeks among London society, pretending to be an heiress . . . and ensure that...

The beloved "sunshine" of the ton, Miss Charlotte Chapman, is trapped in the carriage with an utter madman. There's simply no other explanation for it. Why else would the rough, reclusive Earl of Trevelyan—her deceased brother's most beloved friend—sweep her away during a terrible snowstorm...

Set against the Bridgerton-era backdrop of Regency London, Anna Bradley's witty and sexy new trilogy sets fiercely alpha dukes against the duchesses who are determined to transform their delinquent husbands by any means necessary. A delight for fans of Mary Jo Putney, Sabrina Jeffries, Ella...

Some secrets are never meant to see the light of day. Miss Lizette Kent's life is in shambles. Not only did her mother just pass away, but she has been left without the means to provide for herself. While she is contemplating her future, she encounters an unexpected and vexing man: Tristan...

Haunted by the death of her sister, Finola Shanahan has resolved that she's not worthy of a family of her own and commits to spending her days caring for immigrants in the slums. Unwilling to consider marriage, Finola has perfected the ability to sabotage the relationships her parents arrange...

Distribution de cette représentation historique : Edwige Feuillère, Marguerite Gautier ; Jean-Pierre Aumont, Armand Duval ; Germaine Michel, Prudence ; Louis Seigner (Sociétaire de la Comédie Française), Monsieur Duval ; Dora Doll, Olympe ; Michel Etcheverry, Varville ; Chantal de Rieux, Nichette ; Varny, Saint-Gaudens ; Germaine Delba, Nanine ; Jean Michau, G. Rieu ; Y. Brieux, Adèle ; Georges Saillard, Le Docteur ; Micheline Pizani, Esther ; Roland Bourdin, Gustave.

« Mina de Vanghel naquit dans le pays de la philosophie et de l'imagination. » Ainsi commence l'histoire d'une jeune fille noble de Koenigsberg qui, au XIXe siècle, décide de vivre pleinement « le feu qui l'anime ». Mais si elle réchauffe un cœur, la passion peut aussi bien le consumer lentement. À la vie, à la mort ! Pour sentir cette brûlure même un instant, Mina s'engage jusqu'au crime. Reprenant la question de l'amour, Stendhal (1783-1842) poursuit son étude de la « cristallisation » des sentiments.

Un des romans les plus célèbres de Jules Verne. Il y décrit l'Écosse, la rencontre de deux êtres. Il y met en scène avant Hergé deux jumeaux qui pourraient être les Dupont/Dupond et un jeune savant du nom d'Ursiclos qui n'a rien à envier à Tournesol ! Bref, un roman à écouter avec plaisir pour retrouver toute une époque et un pays qui inspira L'Île Noire à l'inventeur de Tintin ! Mais cela reste avant tout une très belle histoire d'amour entre une fille de bonne famille fantasque et un jeune peintre plein de courage et de nobles sentiments !

To Marie Louise (Shew): Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer, poet, editor, and literary critic who is best known for his poetry and short stories.

Seven years ago, Maggie Logan (Eyes-Like-Sky) lost everything she knew when a raid on a wagon train tore her from her family. As the memories of her past faded to nothing more than vague shadows, Maggie adapted—marrying a Comanche warrior, having a baby, and rebuilding her life. But in one terrible battle, the U.S. Cavalry destroys that life and she is taken captive again, this time by those who call themselves her people. Forced into a world she wants nothing to do with, Eyes-Like-Sky's only hope of protecting her child may be an engagement to the man who killed her husband.

Three marriages, two weddings, one affair which threatens them all. Is it ever too late for happily ever after? A woman in 1960s New York struggles to place duty before passion, when her son's wedding plans throw the limitation of her marriage and apparently perfect life into the spotlight. 1939...

Men would kill for this treasure. The McKenzie women will guard it with their lives. London, 1837. When 25-year-old Araminta McKenzie-Moore is summoned from Richmond to her great aunt's deathbed in Edinburgh, it's the first time she's met her extended family. The McKenzie women, however, have...

Freiburg im Jahr 1912: Der Freiburger Klavierbauer Richard Martin wird als Übersetzer für die Nichte seines Chefs eingesetzt. Nur widerwillig nimmt er sich der jungen Irin Norah an, die sein Leben gehörig durcheinanderwirbelt. Ein gutes Jahr später darf er einen lukrativen Auftrag ausführen: Er soll für die Firma Welte & Söhne ein selbstspielendes Piano auf der Titanic einbauen.

Exploring a mysterious temple in the Egyptian desert, hidden for centuries, Onora awakens a dark force. Assailed by disturbing dreams, she questions her sanity, until she learns of the temple's terrifying cult, and the curse of the twelve scarabs. Is it possible to escape her fate, and who can...

Un amore travolgente. Un intrigo pericoloso. Una scelta impossibile. Nella Roma tumultuosa del 1800, dove la politica e la passione si intrecciano in un gioco mortale, Floria Tosca è la donna più ammirata della città. Cantante d'opera di fama e bellezza straordinaria, la sua vita sembra essere un susseguirsi di applausi e trionfi. Ma dietro la facciata scintillante, Tosca nasconde un amore segreto e tormentato per Mario Cavaradossi, pittore ribelle che non ha paura di sfidare il potere. Un amore in bilico tra desiderio e pericolo.

From the New York Times-bestselling author of A Crane Among Wolves comes a warm and romantic homage to Jane Austen set in historical Korea, about a reader and a writer who secretly fight against government book banning and find themselves irresistibly drawn together. As the dutiful second...

Three sisters in Georgian Scotland must protect their family fortress from those who would steal it's rumored treasures—and their hearts. Despite their village's wild rumors, middle sister Freya MacLeod is no more a witch than her extraordinary siblings. Quiet and observant, she can't control...

The Romance of Tristan and Iseult, originally published in France in 1900, is one of Joseph Bédier's most important works. Bédier brings together various medieval Celtic sources and compiles them into one cohesive tale of chivalry and doomed, but transcendent love. The story of Tristan, a...

In un’Inghilterra ferita, dove le ombre della Grande Guerra si mescolano alla bruma delle campagne, Thistlemarsh Hall si erge come eco di un tempo dimenticato, un luogo di ombre e silenzi, dove il vento sussurra tra le torri e i giardini selvaggi. Misneach “Mouse” Dunne vi ha passato l’infanzia, ma ora il suo mondo è privo di magia. I sogni di bambina, di studiare antropologia delle fate, sono stati infranti da una realtà spietata. Rassegnata a una vita senza meraviglie, tutto cambia quando un’eredità inaspettata la riporta a Thistlemarsh.

María, de Jorge Isaacs, é uma das obras mais emblemáticas do romantismo latino-americano. Publicado em 1867, o romance tornou-se um marco da literatura do século XIX por sua prosa lírica, seu profundo senso de melancolia e pela maneira como entrelaça amor, memória e natureza. Ambientado no exuberante Vale do Cauca, na Colômbia, o audiolivro encanta gerações de ouvintes com sua delicadeza emocional e riqueza descritiva.