Episode 499 || Into the Backlist, Vol. 4
Description
This week on From the Front Porch, it’s a new episode of Into the Backlist! Today, Annie changes her focus from new releases to dive into the backlist: the books that came out years ago, the books that didn’t get enough attention, the books you may stumble upon while browsing in an indie bookstore like The Bookshelf.
To purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (search “Episode 499” on our website to find the books mentioned in this episode), or shop on The Bookshelf’s official app:
Defending Jacob by William Landay
Annie would put these on the shelf with Defending Jacob:
The First Day of Spring by Nancy TuckerWith Teeth by Kristen ArnettHappiness Falls by Angie KimThe Push by Ashley AudrainThe Whispers by Ashley AudrainBaby Teeth by Zoje StageWrong Place, Wrong Time by Gillian McAllisterThe President’s Lawyer by Lawrence RobbinsPresumed Innocent by Scott Turow
Past Into the Backlist titles:
Frances and Bernard by Carlene Bauer
The Ensemble by Aja Gabel (unavailable to order)
The Mothers by Brit Bennett
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 below.
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 A Fine Sight to See by Sophie Hudson.
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