Episode 475 || New Release Rundown: May 2024

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

This week on From the Front Porch, it’s another New Release Rundown! Annie, Erin, and Olivia are sharing the May releases they’re excited about to help you build your TBR. When you purchase or preorder any of the books they talk about, enter the code NEWRELEASEPLEASE at checkout for 10% off your order! To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (type “Episode 475” into the search bar and tap enter to find the books mentioned in this episode), or shop on The Bookshelf’s official app: Annie's books: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley (5/7)Lies and Weddings by Kevin Kwan (5/21)Knife River by Justine Champine (5/28) Olivia's books: The Kid by Jeff Schill (5/7)The Secret Library by Kekla Magoon (5/7) The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton (5/21) Erin's books: Last House by Jessica Shattuck (5/14)When We Were Silent by Fiona McPhillips (5/21)I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue (5/21) 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 Very Bad Company by Emma Rosenblum. Olivia is reading The Unwedding by Ally Condie. Erin is listening to Funny Story by Emily Henry. 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...Jennifer Bannerton, Stephanie Dean, Linda Lee Drozt, Ashley Ferrell, Susan Hulings, Wendi Jenkins, Martha, Nicole Marsee, Gene Queens, Cammy Tidwell, and Amanda Whigham.

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. Sometimes. Sometimes it seemed like that was all that could be done. Either find the person who could
0:29.3	hold you afloat in turmoil or be that person yourself to somebody else.
0:35.0	Taking turns, getting through it until your final day.
0:40.0	Justine Champine, Knife River.
0:45.0	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown
0:48.9	Thomasville, Georgia.
0:50.3	Today I'm joined by Bookshelf Operations Manager Olivia and online sales manager Aaron to give you a rundown of our favorite new books releasing in May.
0:59.0	If you're a new or new-ish listener, you might not realize that from the front porch is a production of the
1:04.2	bookshelf a small independently owned bookstore in rural South Georgia.
1:08.6	By listening to our show and recommending it to your friends you are helping keep our
1:12.4	indie bookstore in business.
1:14.0	And if you like what you hear, one way you can financially support us is through Patreon.
1:19.0	In 2024, we're conquering the classic American novel Lonesome Dove together through
1:23.9	Patreon with our monthly recap episodes so for five dollars a month you can
1:28.0	access those conversations as well as our porch visits, which are monthly live
1:33.3	Q&As where we talk about everything
1:35.3	from pop culture to nail polish
1:37.4	to what books you should take on your next vacation.
1:39.8	To learn more about our Patreon tears and benefits you can visit patreon.com
1:44.4	forward slash from the front porch I would love for you to join us there and I'm so
1:48.8	grateful to all the people who have joined us there this year we've got a fun
1:52.4	community and we are loving
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