Episode 446 || Spooky Book Flights

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, Annie, Olivia, and Packaging/Shelf Subscription Coordinator Keila create Spooky Book Flights! Book flights are a stack of three books curated around a certain theme or topic. Today, they’re choosing books with eerie vibes to help you celebrate the season. To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, visit our website (you can type “episode 446” into the search bar and tap enter to find the books mentioned in this episode): Annie's Spooky Book Flight - $83.98 Kill Show by Daniel Sweren-Becker Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll The Quiet Tenant by Clemence Michallon Olivia's Spooky Book Flight - $75.98 Dead Water by C.A. Fletcher Cold People by Tom Rob Smith Mister Magic by Kiersten White Keila's Spooky Book Flight - $74.00 The September House by Carissa Orlando A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand My Roommate is a Vampire by Jenna Levine Thank you to this week’s sponsor, Visit Thomasville. Fall 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. 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 Empire Falls by Richard Russo. Olivia is reading The Professor by Lauren Nossett. Keila is reading Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. If you liked what you heard in today’s episode, tell us by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. You can also support us on Patreon, where you can access bonus content, monthly live Porch Visits with Annie, our monthly live Patreon Book Club with Bookshelf staffers, Conquer a Classic episodes with Hunter, and more. 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.

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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. They will call you hysterical no matter how much dignity you have, so you might as well do whatever the hell you want.
0:31.0	Jessica Noel, Bright Young Women. I'm Annie Jones, owner of the
0:36.6	Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville,
0:40.0	Georgia. And this week I'm discussing spooky book flights with bookshelf operations manager
0:45.5	Olivia Schaefer and shelf subscription and packaging coordinator Kila cone.
0:50.7	Do you love listening to From the Front Porch every week?
0:53.0	Spread the word by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts.
0:56.0	All you have to do is open up the podcast app on your phone.
1:00.0	Look for From the Front Porch, scroll down until you see write a review, then tell us what you think.
1:07.0	Here's a recent review from Kristen. Refreshing Podcast.
1:12.0	Absolutely love this podcast. I find myself waiting with anticipation each week for the next episode.
1:18.0	Annie and her variety of guests and hosts offer honest and thoughtful insights on all things books. It's sweet,
1:24.6	charming, refreshing, and all around lovely. I truly feel like I'm sitting on a
1:28.3	front porch, sipping tea, listening to friends discussing their latest reads.
1:32.8	Keep it coming.
1:33.9	Thank you, Kristen, and thank you to all of the reviewers who've left kind words and
1:37.7	thoughtful reviews about the show.
1:39.6	We're so grateful anytime you share from the front porch with your friends,
1:42.8	thanks for spreading the word about our podcast and also our bookstore. Now back to the show.
1:48.4	Hi guys! Hi, hello! Hello, we are here. We're here to talk about spooky books. So Olivia is back on the show and then Kila, welcome back. I'm really excited. We're so glad to have you. Was the last time you were here for Spooky Reed's?
2:06.0	I think so, yeah. It's like your annual tradition.
2:10.0	It's my favorite, it's my favorite tradition. It's your favorite time of year, right?
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