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From the Front Porch

Episode 427 || New Release Rundown: June

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2023

⏱️ 62 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 June releases they’re excited about to help you build your TBR. When you purchase or preorder any of the books they talk about, you can enter the code NEWRELEASEPLEASE at checkout for 10% off your order! To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, visit our website: Annie's books: Same Time Next Summer by Annabel Monaghan (6/6) Everything's Fine by Cecilia Rabess (6/6) Wannabe: Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me by Aisha Harris (6/13) The Second Ending by Michelle Hoffman (6/13)  Olivia's books:  All the Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby (6/6) Puzzle Master by Danielle Trussoni (6/13) 102 Days of Lying About Lauren by Maura Jortner (6/20) Lay Your Body Down by Amy Suiter Clarke (6/27) Erin's books:  How to Stay Married by Harrison Scott Key (6/13) You Were Always Mine by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza (6/13) Never Give Up by Tom Brokaw (6/13)  Nightbloom by Peace Adzo Medie (6/13)   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 Excavations by Kate Myers. Olivia is reading Light Comes to Shadow Mountain by Toni Buzzeo. Erin is reading You Were Always Mine by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza. If you liked what you heard in today’s episode, tell us by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. 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...Ashley Ferrell, Cammy Tidwell, Chanta Combs, Chantalle C, Kate O’Connell, Kristin May, Laurie Johnson, Linda Lee Drozt, Martha, Nicole Marsee, Stacy Laue, Stephanie Dean, Susan Hulings, and Wendi Jenkins. Thank you to this week’s sponsor, Visit Thomasville. Summer is a wonderful time to see Thomasville, Georgia!  If it’s time to hit the road for a quick getaway, we’re exactly what you’re looking for! You can rekindle your spark, explore historical sites, indulge in dining out, shop at amazing independent stores, and finally relax and unwind. There’s no better getaway than Thomasville!  Whether you live close by or are passing through, we hope you'll visit beautiful Thomasville, Georgia – it’s worth the trip! Plan your visit at ThomasvilleGa.com.

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

When I'm searching for meaning, validation, or a challenge, I'll often find it through an exchange between fictional characters or in the lyric of a transformative album.

0:35.0

Aisha Harris, wannabe, reckonings with the pop culture that shapes me.

0:42.0

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

0:48.0

And this week I'm joined by Bookshelf floor manager Olivia Schaeffer, an online sales manager, Aaron Fielding, to give you a rundown of our favorite new books releasing in June.

0:58.0

Do you love listening to From the Front porch every week? Spread the word by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts?

1:04.0

All you have to do is open up the podcast app on your phone, look for From the Front porch, scroll down until you see right a review, and then tell us what you think.

1:13.0

Here is a recent review from Meredith. Love the book recaps. I love this podcast. I really appreciate the episodes where they recap what they read in the last month or the books to come in the next month.

1:24.0

It usually gives me new books to check out or affirms my interest in books I'm excited about. Definitely recommend for any book or reading lover.

1:33.0

Thank you, Meredith, and thank you to all of the reviewers who've left kind words and thoughtful reviews about the show.

1:39.0

We are so grateful anytime you share From the Front porch with your friends. Thank you for spreading the word about not only our podcast, but also about our small independently owned bookstore.

1:48.0

Now back to the show. Hi guys.

1:53.0

Hey, hello.

1:55.0

Welcome back.

1:58.0

Are you ready? Are you guys ready to get in the rhythm? Are you ready to talk about?

2:03.0

I hesitated when recording this because I thought the books were looking forward to for June, surely not.

2:10.0

Surely, surely we're going to be talking about May, but no, it's May right now, and we're going to be talking about June.

2:17.0

It just feels, does the year feel like it is flown or it has dragged, but somehow it's June. I can't decide.

2:23.0

I keep getting lost in May.

2:27.0

I know what date it is today, and I know what date it's going to be this weekend.

2:33.0

But next weekend, I'm just like, is it still May? Or is it the second week of May? Or is it June?

2:41.0

Where are we in May?

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