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From the Front Porch

Episode 362 || March New Release Rundown

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode of From the Front Porch, Annie, Olivia and Lucy are discussing their favorite newly released titles of the month and highlighting books you’ll want to add to your TBR list! The books mentioned in today’s episode can be purchased from The Bookshelf. Annie’s List: The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh The Tobacco Wives by Adele Myers The Unsinkable Greta James by Jennifer E. Smith Chorus by Rebecca Kauffman All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep by Andre Henry French Braid by Anne Tyler Olivia’s List: Girl in Ice by Erica Ferencik Gallant by V.E. Schwab Girl on Fire by Alicia Keys, Andrew Weiner, and Brittany Williams Atlas Six by Olivie Blake Those Kids From Fawn Creek by Erin Entrada Kelly Nine Lives by Peter Swanson The Rhino Suit by Colter Jackson Lucy’s List: The Last Suspicious Holdout by Ladee Hubbard Booth by Karen Joy Fowler Conversations by Steve Reich The Great Passion by James Runcie We Don’t Know Ourselves by Fintan O’Toole Half Baked Harvest Every Day by Tieghan Gerard From the Front Porch is a weekly podcast production of The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in South Georgia. You can follow The Bookshelf’s daily happenings on Instagram at @bookshelftville, and all the books from today’s episode can be purchased online through our store website, www.bookshelfthomasville.com.  A full transcript of today’s episode can be found here. Special thanks to Dylan and his team at Studio D Podcast Production for sound and editing and for our theme music, which sets the perfect warm and friendly tone for our Thursday conversations.  Thank you again to this week’s sponsor, The 101st annual Rose Show and Festival, here in Thomasville, Georgia. If you want to come for the weekend and experience the flowers, fun, food, and shopping in beautiful Thomasville GA, plan your visit at thomasvillega.com. This week Annie is reading Beloved by Toni Morrison. Olivia is reading Aquanaut by Dan Santat. Lucy is reading African Founders by David Hackett Fischer. If you liked what you heard in today’s episode, tell us by leaving a review on iTunes. Or, if you’re so inclined, support us on Patreon, where you can hear our staff’s weekly New Release Tuesday conversations, read full book reviews in our monthly Shelf Life newsletter, follow along as Hunter and I conquer a classic, and receive free media mail shipping on all your online book orders. Just go to patreon.com/fromthefrontporch. We’re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week. Libro.FM: Libro.fm lets you purchase audiobooks directly from your favorite local bookstore (Like The Bookshelf). You can pick from more than 215,000 audiobooks, and you'll get the same audiobooks at the same price as the largest audiobook company out there (you know the name). But you’ll be part of a different story -- one that supports community. All you need is a smart phone and the free Libro.fm app. Right now, if you sign up for a new membership, you will get 2 audiobooks for the price of one. All you have to do is enter FRONTPORCH at checkout or follow this link: https://tidd.ly/3C2zVbb Flodesk: Do you receive a weekly or monthly newsletter from one of your favorite brands? Like maybe From the Front Porch (Or The Bookshelf)... Did you ever wonder, ‘how do they make such gorgeous emails?’  Flodesk is an email marketing service provider that's built for creators, by creators, and it’s easy to use. We’ve been using it for a couple of years now, and I personally love it. And right now you can get 50% off your Flodesk subscription by going to: flodesk.com/c/THEFRONTPORCH

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to From the Front porch, a conversational podcast about books, small business, and life in the South.

0:08.0

It might not be right, but just you keep in mind that it can be hard for folks to do the right thing when they've got something to lose.

0:31.0

Adele Myers, The Tobacco Wives.

0:38.0

I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia, and this week we're talking new March titles in our new release rundown.

0:48.0

I'm joined by the Bookshelf's floor manager, Olivia Schaefer, and from the Front porch contributor, Lucy Stoltzfus, to talk through the books we're most excited about this month.

0:57.0

And as a bonus for podcast listeners, we did this last month, and I think it worked pretty well.

1:01.0

If you purchase or pre-order any of the books we talk about today, you can enter new release please at checkout for 10% off your order.

1:10.0

You just need to go to bookshelfthomasill.com and click or tap podcast, then shop from the Front porch to see today's titles.

1:18.0

Again, that code is new release please, and you can find all of that information in today's show notes.

1:24.0

Hi friends.

1:26.0

Hello.

1:28.0

Welcome back, Lucy. It's been a minute.

1:31.0

I know. I missed you guys. I'm still in Pennsylvania.

1:35.0

Still in Pennsylvania, and what's happening next month?

1:39.0

Well, we are recording this March preview before March.

1:44.0

That's right.

1:46.0

And that's good for me because come March 10th or thereabouts, I will have a new baby.

1:55.0

Yay.

1:57.0

And she will be a girl and we will be wearing a lot of flower patterns.

2:07.0

Have you had so much fun buying things?

2:11.0

Yes, in the past couple of weeks I've been nesting pretty hard, and that includes buying stuff.

2:16.0

And I keep telling myself, like, she has clothes.

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