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This week on From the Front Porch, Annie is chatting with her mom, Susie, about books for readers with PG-13 tastes. You get 10% off the Susie-approved reads mentioned in this episode when you use code SHOPMOMSELECTS at checkout online and in-store!\nTo purchase the books mentioned in this episode, stop by The Bookshelf in Thomasville, visit our website (type \u201cEpisode 468\u201d into the search bar and tap enter to find the books mentioned in this episode), or download and shop on The Bookshelf\u2019s official app:\nSame Time Next Summer by Annabel MonaghanFragile Designs by Colleen CobleMidnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny ColganBright Lights, Big Christmas by Mary Kay AndrewsLonesome Dove by Larry McMurtryCaddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie BrinkThe Last Verse by Caroline Frost (releases 3/5)Notes from the Porch by Thomas Christopher GreeneThe Great Divide by Cristina Henriquez (releases 3/5)Expiration Dates by Rebecca Serle (release 3/19)\nThank you to this week\u2019s sponsor, the 103rd\xa0Annual Rose Show and Festival here in Thomasville, Georgia.\xa0Held 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\u2019s 103rd\xa0annual event is April 26-27. Plan your visit at\xa0thomasvillega.com.\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, Tiktok, and Facebook, 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 Reading Genesis by Marilynne Robinson.\xa0 Susie is reading The Wonderful World of James Herriot by James Herriot.\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.