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b"This week on From the Front Porch, Annie and Hunter (@shelfbyshelf) discuss their top five favorite books of 2022!\\nTo purchase the books mentioned in this episode, visit our website:\\nAnnie's Top Five:\\nThe Crane Wife by CJ Hauser\\nThe Swimmers by Julie Otsuka\\nLessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus\\nTomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin\\nThe Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford\\nHunter's Top Five:\\nThe Crane Wife by CJ Hauser\\nThe Swimmers by Julie Otsuka\\nTrust by Hernan Diaz\\nThe Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid\\nJust by Looking at Him by Ryan O'Connell\\nOther favorites:\\nThe Book of Goose by Yiyun LiNora Goes Off Script by Annabel MonaghanDinosaurs by Lydia MilletHow Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie CruzOur Wives Under the Sea by Julia ArmfieldThe Town of Babylon by Alejandro VarelaPaul by Daisy LafargeLapvona\\xa0by Ottessa MoshfeghClean Air by Sarah Blake\\nFrom the Front Porch is a weekly podcast production of The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in South Georgia. You can follow The Bookshelf\\u2019s daily happenings on Instagram at @bookshelftville, and all the books from today\\u2019s episode can be purchased online through our store website, www.bookshelfthomasville.com.\\xa0\\nA full transcript of today\\u2019s episode can be found here.\\nSpecial 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.\\xa0\\nThank you again to this week\\u2019s sponsor, Visit Thomasville. Spend Christmas in Thomasville! There is something truly special about the holiday season in Thomasville. From shopping for those must-have presents for everyone on your list, to the twinkling lights, sparkling window displays, and tempting smells wafting from restaurants all add to the festive feeling of the season. From downtown hotels, to delightful vacation rentals, book your getaway to Thomasville and add a little more sparkle to your holidays! Learn more and plan your trip at www.thomasvillega.com or @thomasvillega on Instagram.\\nThis week, Annie is reading Barracoon by Zora Neale Hurston. Hunter is reading A Woman's Story by Annie Ernaux.\\nIf you liked what you heard in today\\u2019s episode, tell us by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. Or, if you\\u2019re so inclined, support us on Patreon, where you can hear our staff\\u2019s weekly New Release Tuesday conversations, read full book reviews in our monthly Shelf Life newsletter and follow along as Hunter and I conquer a classic. Just go to patreon.com/fromthefrontporch.\\nWe\\u2019re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week.\\nOur Executive Producers are... Donna Hetchler, Cammy Tidwell, Chantalle C, Kate O\\u2019Connell, Nicole Marsee, Wendi Jenkins, Laurie Johnson and Kate Johnston Tucker."