Episode 515 || New Release Rundown: February

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

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

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2025

⏱️ 52 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 November 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 (search “Episode 515”), or download and shop on The Bookshelf’s official app: Annie's books: The Snowbirds by Christina Clancy (2/4) We Would Never by Tova Mirvis (2/11) Back After This by Linda Holmes (2/25) Olivia's books: The Bones Beneath My Skin by TJ Klune (2/4)You Are Fatally Invited by Ande Pliego (2/11)The Enemy’s Daughter by Anne Blankman (2/18) Erin's books: The Queens of Crime by Marie Benedict (2/11)The Strange Case of Jane O. by Karen Thompson Walker (2/25)Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister (2/25) 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 Isola by Allegra Goodman. Olivia is reading The Enemy's Daughter by Anne Blankman. Erin is reading Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson. 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...Beth, Stephanie Dean, Linda Lee Drozt, Ashley Ferrell, Wendi Jenkins, Martha, Nicole Marsee, Gene Queens, Cammy Tidwell, Jammie Treadwell, 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.
0:08.0	Home for too long, it was easy to revert, or maybe to realize you were still who you'd once been.
0:31.5	Tova Mervis, we would never.
0:35.1	I'm Annie Jones, owner of the bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown
0:39.4	Thomasville, Georgia. Today, I'm joined by Bookshelf Operations Manager Olivia and online sales
0:45.5	manager Aaron to give you a rundown of our favorite new books releasing in February.
0:51.0	If you're a new or newish listener, you might not realize that from the front porch is a production of the bookshelf, a small, independently owned bookstore in rural South Georgia.
1:00.8	By listening to our show and recommending it to friends, you are helping to keep our indie bookstore in business.
1:07.0	And if you like what you hear, one of the ways you can financially support us is through Patreon.
1:12.6	Last year, we read the classic American novel Loansome Dove with over 1,000 Patreon supporters.
1:19.0	And in January, we kicked off our 2025 reading of Don Quixote.
1:24.4	For $5 a month, you can access our monthly Conquer a Classic Recaps as well as our porch
1:30.7	visits monthly live Q&As where we talk about everything from pop culture to nail polish to what
1:37.0	books you should take on your next vacation to learn more about our patreon tiers and benefits
1:42.6	just visit patreon.com forward slash from the front porch.
1:48.2	Now, back to the show.
1:50.7	Welcome back, guys.
1:52.4	Hello.
1:53.1	Hi, happy 2025.
1:55.8	I know.
1:56.6	It's so weird because we've definitely seen each other and there have been New Year from the
2:00.9	Front Porch episodes, but this is our first new release rundown of the year. And so it does feel like
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