Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart
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First broadcast in June 2006

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Half of a Yellow Sun
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First broadcast July 2009

Alaa Al Aswany The Yacoubian Building
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First broadcast November 2009

Isabel Allende The House of Spirits
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First broadcast November 2003

Martin Amis Money
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First broadcast October 2002

Maya Angelou I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
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First broadcast October 2005

Margaret Atwood The Handmaid's Tale
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First broadcast April 2003

Iain Banks The Wasp Factory
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First broadcast March 2007

Julian Barnes Flaubert's Parrot
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First broadcast July 2003

William Boyd Brazzaville Beach
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First broadcast November 2006

John Boyne The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
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First broadcast March 2010

Andre Brink A Dry White Season
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First broadcast August 2005

AS Byatt Possession
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First broadcast March 2004

Peter Carey Oscar and Lucinda
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First broadcast September 2003

Jung Chang Wild Swans
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First broadcast March 2003

Tracy Chevalier Girl with a Pearl Earring
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First broadcast May 2004

Paulo Coelho The Alchemist
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First broadcast December 2004

Patricia Cornwell Post Mortem
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First broadcast February 2008

Richard Dawkins The Selfish Gene
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First broadcast in July 2007

Louis de Bernieres Captain Corelli's Mandolin
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First broadcast January 2006

Anita Desai Fasting, Feasting
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First broadcast September 2004

Kiran Desai The Inheritance of Loss
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First broadcast January 2010

Roddy Doyle The Commitments
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First broadcast October 2004

Umberto Eco The Name of the Rose
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First broadcast December 2007

James EllroyAmerican Tabloid
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First broadcast December 2009

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