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From the Front Porch

Episode 388 || September New Release Rundown

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, The Bookshelf’s Online Sales Manager Erin joins Annie and Olivia for another New Release Rundown. They’re sharing the September releases they’re excited about to help you build your TBR list. Don’t forget, if you purchase or preorder any of the books they talk about, you can enter the code NEWRELEASEPLEASE at checkout for 10 percent off your order. To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, visit our website: Annie’s list: On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton The Most Likely Club by Elyssa Friedland The Net Beneath Us by Carol Dunbar All That's Left Unsaid by Tracey Lien The Book of Goose by Yiyun Li Less is Lost by Andrew Sean Greer Olivia’s list: Learning to Fall by Sally Engelfried Enigma of Room 622 by Joel Dicker Billion Dollar Girl by Megan Shull Odder by Katherine Applegate The Vanquishers by Kalynn Bayron The Door of No Return by Kwame Alexander Erin’s list: The Attic Child by Lola Jaye Ithaca by Claire North Back to the Garden by Laurie R. King If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoferry How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout 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.  This week Annie is reading Everything Sad is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri. Olivia is reading The Vanquishers by Kalynn Bayron. Erin is reading We Should Not Be Afraid of the Sky by Emma Hooper. 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 and follow along as Hunter and I conquer a classic. Just go to patreon.com/fromthefrontporch. We’re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week. Our Executive Producers are... Donna Hetchler, Angie Erickson, Cammy Tidwell, Chantalle C, Nicole Marsee, Wendi Jenkins, Laurie Johnson, and Kate Johnston Tucker.

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

People are oftentimes hideous or tedious. Sometimes they are both.

0:29.0

So is the world. We would have no use for myths. If the world were neither hideous nor tedious.

0:37.0

You and Lee, the Book of Goose.

0:41.0

I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia.

0:47.0

And this week we're hosting another new release rundown with retail floor manager Olivia Schaefer and Hippippere online sales manager Aaron Fielding.

0:57.0

Another session of From the Front porch Book Club meets this month. Earlier this year we added new levels of support over on Patreon.

1:05.0

And for $20 a month, you can become a book club companion. This Patreon level includes all the benefits of our $5 tier plus you get access to our From the Front porch Book Club.

1:16.0

In August, we discussed CJ Hauser's essay collection, The Crane Wife. And this month, Olivia will be hosting a conversation about Margarita Montomora's Acts of Violet.

1:27.0

Both books were selections in our shelf subscription program and can be found in our online store.

1:33.0

Become a $20 a month Patreon supporter to join our Book Club conversations. This month's meeting is on September 22nd and we'd love to see you there.

1:43.0

Don't forget to, as we discuss these titles today, if you purchase or pre-order any of the books we talk about, you can enter new release please at checkout for 10% off your order.

1:52.0

Just go to bookshelfthomasville.com, scroll down our homepage to see this week's titles or click podcast picks and new release rundown.

2:01.0

Hi guys.

2:02.0

Hey, hello.

2:04.0

Oh, there were three. Then there were three. We're growing. We're not shrinking. We're opposite of Agatha Christie.

2:11.0

We're doing Agatha Christie in reverse.

2:13.0

Yes, that's right. Hi, Erin.

2:15.0

Hi, hello. I'm so this is honestly a dream come true to be on the podcast with you guys.

2:20.0

Yeah, yeah, this is so exciting.

2:23.0

Erin is our online sales manager. If you are an online customer of ours or if you deal with customer service issues, Erin is your go-to girl.

2:31.0

And now she is here on from the Front porch to help us talk about new releases.

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