This week on From the Front Porch Annie and Bookshelf floor manager Olivia are discussing beach read book flights: the perfect literary pairings to take to the beach this summer.

To get your beach read book flights, visit our website:

The Rom-Com Flight, $42

Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter

Love Buzz by Neely Tubati-Alexander

The Layover by Lacie Waldon   

The Thrills & Chills Flight, $67

Never Saw Me Coming by Vera Kurian

The First Day of Spring by Nancy Tucker

Three by D.A. Mishani

The Things to Ponder Flight, $69

The Teachers by Alexandra Robbins

Monsters by Claire Dederer

The Life Council by Laura Tremaine  

The Just a Touch of Murder Flight, $56

Murder at Mallowan Hall by Colleen Cambridge

The Maid by Nita Prose

Lavender House by Lev AC Rosen  

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.

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This week, Annie is reading Kala by Colin Walsh. Olivia is reading Lay Your Body Down by Amy Suiter Clarke.

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