Episode 423 || New Release Rundown: May

This week on From the Front Porch, it’s another New Release Rundown! Annie and Olivia are sharing the May releases they’re excited about to help you build your TBR.

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Annie's books

Super Bloom by Megan Tady (May 2)
Love Buzz by Neely Tubati-Alexander (May 2)
Paper Names by Susie Luo (May 2)
Late Bloomers by Deepa Varadarajan (May 2)
Big Gay Wedding by Byron Lane (May 30)

Olivia's books

 The Ferryman by Justin Cronin (May 2)
Absolutely, Positively Natty (May 9)
Sing Her Down by Ivy Pochoda (May 23)
No Perfect Places by Steven Salvatore (May 30)
Drowning by TJ Newman (May 30)

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. 

This week, Annie is reading Pieces of Blue by Holly Goldberg Sloan (out 5/9). Olivia is reading The Labors of Hercules Beal by Gary D. Schmidt (out 5/23).

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