Episode 471 || New Release Rundown: April 2024

From the Front Porch

This week on From the Front Porch, it’s another New Release Rundown! Annie, Erin, and Olivia are sharing the April 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 471” 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 books:

Clear by Carys Davies

Colton Gentry’s Third Act by Jeff Zentner (releases 4/30)

Granite Harbor by Peter Nichols (releases 4/30)

Olivia's books:

The Wrong Way Home by Kate O’Shaughnessy
The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr (releases 4/9)

The Night War by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley (releases 4/9)

Erin's books:

Table for Two by Amor Towles
Begin Again by Helly Acton
Honey by Victor Lodato (releases 4/16)

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.

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A full transcript of today’s episode can be found here.

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This week, Annie is reading The Hunter by Tana French. Olivia is reading The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton. Erin is listening to Worry by Alexandra Tanner.

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