From the Front Porch

Episode 341 || October New Release Rundown

10.07.2021 - By The Bookshelf ThomasvillePlay

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In this week’s episode, Annie talks with Olivia and Lucy about the new releases you don’t want to miss this month!

The books mentioned in this week’s episode can be purchased from The Bookshelf:

My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

Where the Light Fell by Philip Yancey

Hill House Living by Paula Sutton

Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout

On Girlhood: 15 Stories from the Well-Read Black Girl Library, edited by Glory Edim

The Deep Places by Ross Douthat

The Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan

Our Table by Peter H Reynolds

Long Road to the Circus by Betsy Bird, illustrated by David Small

Frankie & Bug by Gayle Forman

Clarice the Brave by Lisa McMann

Murder at Mallowan Hall by Collen Cambridge

Bookshop of Dust and Dreams by Mindy Thompson

Grave Reservations by Cherie Priest

The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles

A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020) by David Sedaris

Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci

Smile: The Story of a Face by Sarah Ruhl

The Whole Language: The Power of Extravagant Tenderness by Gregory Boyle

The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams

The Taking of Jemima Boone: The True Story of the Kidnap and Rescue That Shaped America by Matthew Pearl

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.

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. 

Thank you again to this week’s sponsor, Visit Thomasville. Whether you live close by or are passing through, I hope you'll visit beautiful Thomasville, Georgia: www.thomasvillega.com.

This week, Annie is reading Five Tuesdays in Winter by Lily King. Olivia is reading Thursday’s Child by Noel Streatfield. Lucy is reading These Precious Days by Ann Patchett.

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We’re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week.

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