Books on BBC Radio 4 › December 2017
Every book featured on BBC Radio 4's book strands during December 2017 — Book 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 · 6 books listed for December 2017.
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Adventures of a Young Naturalist by David Attenborough
Book of the Week · broadcast December 30th
ISBN: 978-9124119218
Village Christmas by Laurie Lee
Book of the Week · broadcast December 23rd
ISBN: 978-0241243657
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
Book at Bedtime · broadcast December 22nd
ISBN: 978-0008172145
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Front Row · broadcast December 22nd
ISBN: 978-0241688243
Rabbit Redux by John Updike
BBC Radio 4 book reading · broadcast December 8th
ISBN: 978-0394472737
A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Bookclub · broadcast December 3rd
ISBN: 978-1780330969