Episode 602 || What Would Scully & Mulder Read?

This week on From the Front Porch, Annie is speculating what Scully & Mulder (from Fox show The X-Files) might read now, in 2026. If they walked into The Bookshelf, what books would Annie put into their hands? Or what books do we sell that they’ve already read and loved? (And, it’s no coincidence: These are also the books Annie would put into your hands, if you were looking for spooky season reads.) Here’s what Annie came up with:

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The Essex Serpent by Sarah Perry

Children of the Wolf  by Abby Geni

11/22/63 by Stephen King

Voyagers by Meg Charlton

Beings by Ilana Masad

The Wanderers by Meg Howrey

Devolution by Max Brooks

In the Woods They Wait by Carrie Lee South

There Used to Be People Here by Kennedy Cole (November 3rd, 2026)

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