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b"This week on From the Front Porch, it\\u2019s time for another Literary Therapy session! Our literary Frasier Crane, Annie, is back to answer more of your reading questions and dilemmas. If you have a question you would like Annie to answer in a future episode, you can leave us a voicemail here.\\nTo purchase the books mentioned in this episode, visit our website (type \\u201cEpisode 434\\u201d into the search bar to easily find the books mentioned in this episode):\\nMonsters by Claire Dederer\\nAmerican Dirt by Jeanine Cummins\\nI Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sanchez\\nLost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli\\nUpstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver\\nAt Home in Mitford by Jan Karon (unavailable to purchase)\\nOrdinary Light by Tracy K. Smith (audiobook) (paperback)\\nLife in Five Senses by Gretchen Rubin (audiobook) (hardcover)\\nFreaks, Gleeks, and Dawson's Creek by Thea Glassman (audiobook) (hardcover)\\nThe Celebrants by Steven Rowley (audiobook) (hardcover)\\nThe Bodyguard by Katherine Center (audiobook) (paperback)\\nBad Summer People by Emma Rosenblum (audiobook) (hardcover)\\nBetter Than the Movies by Lynn Painter (audiobook) (paperback)\\nMurder Your Employer by Rupert Holmes (audiobook) (hardcover)\\nI Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai (audiobook) (hardcover)\\nAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr\\xa0\\nDear Regina by Flannery O'Connor\\nThe Lottery by Shirley Jackson\\nGo Set a Watchman by Harper Lee\\n11/22/63 by Stephen King\\nMemorial Drive by Natasha Tretheway\\nLife and Other Love Songs by Anissa Gray\\nTheir Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Houston\\nFrom the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg\\nThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald\\nBloomability by Sharon Creech (unavailable to purchase)\\nThe Watsons Go To Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis\\nIf Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin\\nEast of Eden by John Steinbeck\\nJaws by Peter Benchley\\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\\nThis week, Annie is reading Directions to Myself by Heidi Julavits.\\nIf you liked what you heard in today\\u2019s episode, tell us by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. You can also support us on Patreon, where you can access bonus content, monthly live Porch Visits with Annie, our monthly live Patreon Book Club with Bookshelf staffers, Conquer a Classic episodes with Hunter, and more. 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...Ashley Ferrell, Cammy Tidwell, Chanta Combs, Chantalle C, Kate O\\u2019Connell, Kristin May, Laurie Johnson, Linda Lee Drozt, Martha, Nicole Marsee, Stacy Laue, Stephanie Dean, Susan Hulings, and Wendi Jenkins.\\nThank you to this week\\u2019s sponsor, Visit Thomasville. Summer is a wonderful time to see Thomasville, Georgia!\\xa0 If it\\u2019s time to hit the road for a quick getaway, we\\u2019re exactly what you\\u2019re looking for! You can rekindle your spark, explore historical sites, indulge in dining out, shop at amazing independent stores, and finally relax and unwind. There\\u2019s no better getaway than Thomasville!\\xa0 Whether you live close by or are passing through, we hope you'll visit beautiful Thomasville, Georgia \\u2013 it\\u2019s worth the trip! Plan your visit at ThomasvilleGa.com."