Plan your listening with our list of books that are coming up in July on Oneword Radio.
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July 2007: (Updated: 29.07.07)
Monday, 09 July
Tess Of The D'urbervilles - written by Thomas Hardy, read by Peter Firth
02:00, 10:00, 18:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Tuesday, 10 July
Through The Looking Glass - written by Lewis Carroll, read by Susan Jameson
23:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Thursday, 12 July
The Death Of Arthur - written by Thomas Malory, read by Philip Madoc
06:30, 14:30, 22:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Treachery is uncovered among the knights of the Round Table . . .
Friday, 13 July
Hunchback Of Notre Dame - written by Victor Hugo, read by Nigel Davenport
00:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Best Of Friends - written by Joanna Trollope, read by Patricia Hodge
01:00, 17:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Dangerous Liaisons - written by Choderlos De Laclos, read by Michael Sheen & cast
06:00, 14:00, 22:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Brutal sexual politics in 18th century France
Monday, 16 July
Without Fail - written by Lee Child, read by Kerry Shale
04:30, 12:30, 20:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
The 6th in the phenomenally successful series of Jack Reacher stories
Your Blue-Eyed Boy - written by Helen Dunmore, read by Jenny Agutter
05:30, 13:30, 21:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Tis - written and read by Frank McCourt
07:00, 15:00, 23:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Frank McCourt's had a hard life . . .
How To Be Good - written by Nick Hornby, read by Frances Barber
08:00, 16:00, 00:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Goody-goody Katie Carr contemplates an extra-marital affair
Tuesday, 17 July
Sleeping Cruelty - written by Lynda La Plante, read by Christian Rodska
05:00, 13:00, 21:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Politics and scandal in an island paradise
Wednesday, 25 July
The Thin Man - written by Dashiell Hammett, read by Vincent Marzello
00:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
William Powell and Myrna Loy starred in Dashiell Hammett's crime classic
Kitchen Congregation - written by Nora Seton, read by Lorelei King
01:00, 17:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
An exquisitely written memoir about the lessons of life learned in the kitchen
Guermantes Way Part I - Proust 5 - written by Marcel Proust, read by Neville Jason
06:30, 14:30, 22:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Part 5 of Proust's epic fictionalized autobiography
Little Women - written by Louisa May Alcott, read by Kate Harper
23:30 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Thursday, 26 July
The Sea Wolf - written by Jack London, read by Garrick Hagon
06:00, 14:00, 22:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Wolf Larsen is a cruel ship's captain - will anyone stand up to him?
Life Of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - written by Perry Keenlyside, read by Robert Powell
07:00, 15:00, 23:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
The life and music of arguably the greatest composer ever
Monday, 30 July
How Literature Works - written and read by Paul Kent
03:15, 11:15, 19:15 (Sat, Sun)
Get more from your reading . . .
How Literature Works - written and read by Paul Kent
03:45, 11:15, 16:45 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
Get more from your reading . . .
Tristram Shandy, Gentleman - written by Laurence Sterne, read by John Moffatt
08:00, 16:00, 00:00 (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri)
The greatest shaggy dog story ever written