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From the Front Porch

Episode 397 || New Release Rundown

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, it’s another New Release Rundown! Annie, Olivia, and Erin are sharing the November releases they’re excited about to help you build your TBR. 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 books: Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry Now is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson The Resemblance by Lauren Nossett Flight by Lynn Steger Strong The World Record Book of Racist Stories by Lacey Lamar and Amber Ruffin We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman Olivia's books: Sweet Valley Twins Graphic Novel by Francine Pascal Secluded Cabin Sleeps Six by Lisa Unger Mihi Ever After by Tae Keller Extinction by Bradley Somer Oscar from Elsewhere by Jaclyn Moriarty Snow Foal by Susanna Bailey Erin's books: My First Popsicle: An Anthology of Food and Feeling edited by Zosia Mamet Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning Harper Painted editions of Jane Eyre, Persuasion, Little Women, and The Mysterious Affair at Styles Have I Told You This Already by Lauren Graham Smitten Kitchen Keepers by Deb Perelman A Quiet Life by Ethan Joella 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, Visit Thomasville. Everyone loves fall in Thomasville, Georgia! When it’s time to getaway, we have exactly what you need! Find romance, explore historical sites, dine out, shop, and make time to relax and unwind. There’s no better getaway than a Thomasville Getaway! Whether you live close by or are passing through, I hope you'll visit beautiful Thomasville, Georgia: www.thomasvillega.com or @thomasvillega on Instagram. This week, Annie is reading Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson. Olivia is reading Snow Foal by Susanna Bailey. Erin is reading Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng. 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, 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.

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You're okay, she says out loud. As if saying is the same as being.

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She says it because she knows for now, she is.

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Lens staker strong, fight.

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

0:44.0

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

0:52.0

If you're a regular listener, you probably know that one of our main goals this year has been to grow the show

0:58.0

to 10,000 listeners. We are getting so close and we're at about 9,000 listeners for episode,

1:04.0

which is more than I could ever have found or imagined.

1:07.0

A lot of that is thanks to everyone who has left a review.

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We are already at over 800 reviews on Apple podcasts, and here is one of my recent favorites from Manta 707.

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Whether recommending an upcoming new release book or sharing an old favorite,

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listening to Annie Bay Jones and her rotating cast of cozy and brilliant friends is the perfect way to build your TBR list.

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It's always a joy to hear what's new in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia,

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and to catch up with staffers, friends, and family shout out to the kids table.

1:37.0

Please keep putting your heart out there for us.

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We all need to live in your magical bookish world for an hour a week.

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That was so nice.

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If you have not left review, all you have to do is open up the podcast app on your phone,

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look for from the front porch, scroll down until you see right review, and then tell us what you think.

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Don't forget too, as we chat about these titles today,

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if you purchase or pre-order any of the books we talk about,

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