Episode 194 || Halloween Seasonal Reads

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts:books, Arts

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Okay, so sometimes scheduling things weeks in advance is hard, and it turns out it's NOT the week of Halloween, but Annie and Chris have a great list of books to get you in the mood for what is objectively the best fourth-quarter holiday! Also, honk honk. We recommend: + Foe by Iain Reid + The Witch Elm by Tana French + The Widow by Fiona Barton + The Child by Fiona Barton + The Winters by Lisa Gabriele + Rebecca by Daphne DuMaurier + The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware + In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware + Final Girls by Riley Sager + The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager + There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins + The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Robert Hack + Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry + The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule + I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara + Are You Sleeping? by Kathleen Barber Thanks, as always, to Forlorn Strangers for the use of our theme music. Learn and listen more here. Listen to a full back catalogue of our show here, and, if you're interested in some exclusive content like Chris and Annie's Unpopular Opinions, consider supporting us on Patreon here.

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0:00.0	Hong Kong. What is just that was our intro? Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha. I'm gonna Welcome to episode 194 of From the Front Porch, a collection of conversations on books, small business, and life in the South.
0:33.0	My name is Chris Jensen, and it's spooky scary season.
0:37.1	And I'm Annie Jones, owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore and beautiful downtown
0:41.0	Thomasville, Georgia.
0:42.0	It is Halloween.
0:43.5	It is.
0:44.5	And when this actually goes live, it's actually Halloween.
0:48.0	Oh, great.
0:49.0	Yeah, I think.
0:50.5	I don't know.
0:51.5	I'm pretty sure that's true.
0:52.5	Halloween's on a Wednesday.
0:53.5	Yeah, so maybe it's
0:55.0	Maybe. Maybe it's... Yeah. Exactly. I don't know. I don't know when this is Eric. You're in charge of this.
1:03.2	I don't remember. Maybe I did it backwards and I'm just going to change all of this. But I'm pretty sure this is the week of
1:09.2	Halloween. Okay.
1:11.4	So... We'll figure it out.
1:12.7	Just like Jordan and I watch scary movies.
1:16.0	Oh, which, by the way, our theater in Thomasville, while slightly dumpy, does play old movies on Sundays and Wednesdays?
1:24.3	I've been tricked by this.
1:26.7	Oh, why?
1:27.1	Because I googled a movie recently, and it was like playing in Thomasville, and I was like, wait a minute, what? Yeah. And I don't remember what it was. Well, so we went and saw Rear Window Sunday night. It might have been Rear Window, because we've talked about Rear Window a lot. I love that movie. I love that movie. And so we went to all in the theater. And it was so fun. I also saw Dirty Dancing that way.
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