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From the Front Porch

Episode 470 || March Reading Recap

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2024

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, Annie recaps the books she read and loved in March. You get 10% off your books when you order your March Reading Recap bundle! Each month, we offer a Reading Recap bundle, which features Annie’s three favorite books she read that month. To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (type “Episode 470” 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: Annie's March Reading Recap Bundle - $68 James by Percival Everett Headshot by Rita Bullwinkel Ladies' Lunch by Lore Segal Run Towards the Danger by Sarah PolleyGranite Harbor by Peter Nichols (releases April 30)Headshot by Rita BullwinkelJames by Percival EverettHappily Never After by Lynn PainterMostly What God Does by Savannah GuthrieThey Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us by Hanif Abdurraquib The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center (releases June 11)Ladies’ Lunch by Lore Segal Thank you to this week’s sponsor, the 103rd Annual Rose Show and Festival here in Thomasville, Georgia. Held in historic Downtown Thomasville, the Rose Show & Festival is sponsored by the City of Thomasville and has been a southwest Georgia tradition since 1922. Enjoy rose and flower shows, live music, an artisan market, an antique car show, a parade and fantastic shopping and dining in Downtown Thomasville. This year’s 103rd annual event is April 26-27. 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 listening to Worry by Alexandra Tanner. 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. Girls are born with all of the eggs they will ever make.

0:27.0

Tiny future fighters are nested inside infant bodies of baby girls.

0:32.0

Men are dead ends. inside infant bodies of baby girls.

0:33.2

Men are dead ends, but girls are infinite

0:36.8

backwards and forwards.

0:40.4

Rita Boulwinkle.

0:42.2

Head Shot Rita Bullwinkle, Headshot.

0:45.0

I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia, and this week I'm recapping the books I read in March.

0:55.0

It is not too late, it's never too late, to join Annie's five-star books on Instagram.

1:00.0

For $50 a year you can become a part of this bookish community online.

1:04.0

Through the private Instagram you'll get access to my book reviews, backlist, and frontlist titles,

1:09.0

and I host monthly Instagram Lives, hop on stories to chat books, and occasionally even share about the books I start, but never finish.

1:17.0

If you follow me personally on Instagram, you've probably seen my reviews for years past, but of of course from the front porch listeners always

1:24.4

have access to these free monthly reading recap episodes. The private

1:28.5

Instagram is a place where I get to be detailed with my reviews and five star

1:32.2

book club members can also choose if they want

1:34.6

five-star selections mailed to them each month from the bookshelf.

1:39.2

For more information or to sign up for our 2024 group you can visit Annie B Jones rights.com

1:45.8

forward slash five star dash book dash club there's also a link in the show notes I'm

1:51.9

grateful to all of you following along there and I would love for you to join us if you haven't already.

1:57.0

Now back to the show. Okay, who can believe we're already through another month?

2:02.0

We have finished the first quarter. Who can believe we're already through another month?

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