Episode 468 || What Would Susie Read?

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 March 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, Annie is chatting with her mom, Susie, about books for readers with PG-13 tastes. You get 10% off the Susie-approved reads mentioned in this episode when you use code SHOPMOMSELECTS at checkout online and in-store! To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (type “Episode 468” into the search bar and tap enter to find the books mentioned in this episode), or download and shop on The Bookshelf’s official app: Same Time Next Summer by Annabel MonaghanFragile Designs by Colleen CobleMidnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny ColganBright Lights, Big Christmas by Mary Kay AndrewsLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryCaddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie BrinkThe Last Verse by Caroline Frost (releases 3/5)Notes from the Porch by Thomas Christopher GreeneThe Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez (releases 3/5)Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle (release 3/19) Thank you to this week’s sponsor, the 102nd Annual Rose Show and Festival in Thomasville, Georgia. Come visit us for the weekend of April 28th-29th and experience the flowers, fun, food, and shopping in beautiful Thomasville. 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, Tiktok, and Facebook, 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 Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson. Susie is reading The Wonderful World of James Herriot by James Herriot. 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.

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. You're going to do. Life is just a lot of everyday adventures.
0:28.0	Carol Riri Brink, Patty Woodlawn.
0:32.0	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful
0:36.2	downtown Thomasville, Georgia, and this week I'm back talking to my mom about books for
0:41.1	readers with PG-13 tastes. Before we get started, a thank you to
0:45.9	everyone who's left reviews for From the Front Porch. iTunes reviews and ratings are
0:50.1	how new listeners can best find out about the show and as a result they can find out about
0:55.3	our indie bookstore too. Here's a recent review from E Snow. My favorite. Easily my favorite podcast.
1:03.0	The banter is great.
1:04.0	Book reviews cover a wide range of genres and Annie is a delight.
1:07.8	My favorite episodes are the monthly reading recaps and when Susie is a guest.
1:11.8	Thanks for all the great content.
1:13.9	Oh, well, you're in for a treat today, E. Snow.
1:16.6	Thank you so much.
1:17.6	If you haven't left a review, all you have to do
1:19.6	is open up the podcast app on your phone.
1:22.2	Look for from the front porch, scroll down until you see
1:25.4	write a review and then tell us what you think. Your reviews help us spread the word about not only
1:30.8	our podcast, but about our small brick and mortar business too.
1:35.0	Hi mom.
1:36.0	Hi Annie Sue.
1:37.0	Welcome back.
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