Books on BBC Radio 4 — April 2018

Books on BBC Radio 4April 2018

Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during April 2018Book of the Week, Book at Bedtime, Bookclub, A Good Read and other slots where the title was named on air. We pick these up each morning over the school run and add them to the list below.

Last updated: August 15th 2026 · 7 books listed for April 2018.

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In Our Mad and Furious City book cover

In Our Mad and Furious City by Guy Gunaratne

Front Row · broadcast April 20th

ISBN: 978-1472250216

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society book cover

The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

Front Row · broadcast April 16th

ISBN: 978-1526610898

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Packing My Library book cover

Packing My Library by Alberto Manguel

Book of the Week · broadcast April 14th

ISBN: 978-0300219333

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Ponti book cover

Ponti by Sharlene Teo

Front Row · broadcast April 13th

ISBN: 978-1509855315

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Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys. book cover

Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys. by Viv Albertine

Front Row · broadcast April 10th

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Happiness book cover

Happiness by Aminatta Forna

Front Row · broadcast April 3rd

ISBN: 978-1408893289

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The Essex Serpent book cover

The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry

Bookclub · broadcast April 1st

ISBN: 978-1781255452

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