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**Books Unbound**

Unbinding books to get to their hearts! Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay discuss the books they’ve read, the books they’ve bought, and recommend books to listeners every week!

Latest Episodes:

#251 - We Saw Whales and Bought Lots of Books! With Kayley Hyde! Jul 15, 2024

Show notes

Links mentioned:

Kayley’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayleyhyde?igsh=MWNhbHVoYm5ncjJweQ==

Bissett Books’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bissettbooks?igsh=YWVyOHV3Y2ZtaTJm&utm_source=qr

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Bronte, Cait, Candis, Christi, Christina, Claire, Disa, Ellen, Gene, Hannah, Hayli, Inbar, Jazzy, Jessie, Jill, Jo, Karina, Katelyn, Kristina, Luna, Maria, Michelene, Mickey, Nicole, Nina, Phoebe, Sandra, Sarah, Sherralle, Stacykay, Tiffany, Zara, Zoe!

Chapters:

00:00 - KAYLEY HYDE!!!

06:28 - Raeleen’s Summer Days

10:37 - Kayley’s Trip Highlights

15:28 - Gravol Saved Ariel

17:37 - Book Truck Update

18:56 - The Chickens

23:55 - Guest Questionnaire

35:53 - Rae’s Garden

48:11 - Triple Book Haul!

#250 - Ariel Did Her First Minitruck Bookmobile Event! Jul 08, 2024

Show notes

The minitruck has hit the road! Here are the stories from the first event!

Bookmobile instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bissettbooks

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

Chapters:

00:00 - ARIEL DID IT

15:50 - More Book Truck Stats

50:30 - Reading Updates

58:57 - The Mail Room

#249 - Quarterly Reading Goals Check In: Have We Fallen Too Far Behind? Jul 01, 2024

Show notes

We're looking at our goals and facing the facts: can we still get any of these done?

Links mentioned:

Raeleen's Crochet Sunflower Top: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8GtC0U15mY

Ariel's New Mug: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Asia, Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Bronte, Cait, Candis, Christi, Christina, Claire, Ellen, Emma, Gene, Hannah, Hayli, Inbar, Jenny, Jessie, Jill, Jo, Katelyn, Luna, Maria, Meg, Mickey, Nicole, Nina, Phoebe, Sandra, Sarah, Sherralle, Simon, Tiffany, Zoe!

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Q2 Review!

00:02:02 - Mini-Truck Update

00:12:27 - Raeleen & The Solstice

00:16:02 - Reading Update 📚

00:29:04 - Q2 Check-In

00:49:15 - How are we feeling about our goals?

01:00:43 - Stats!

#248 - Ariel Actually Went To Green Gables!!! Jun 24, 2024

Show notes

Raeleen got new carpets, Ariel painted the truck (live on the podcast), Raeleen reads a super popular book and isn't quite sure what the hype is about, and Ariel recaps her adventures to Green Gables!

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

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Chapters:

00:00:00 - Overalls Mode

00:11:53 - The Pins Are Here!

00:15:07 - Rae’s House Update

00:21:59 - Ariel’s Anne of Green Gables Adventure

00:48:39 - Book Haul!

01:11:09 - The Mail Room

#247 - Raeleen Has To Read in the Dark From Now On Jun 10, 2024

Show notes

Raeleen has to read in the dark, Ariel goes to bookshops in Toronto, and both of us finish some more mashed potato reads!

Links mentioned:

Pre-order our new peach hat!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/books-ballcap
The Mashed Potato Pin: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/mashed-potato-enamel-pin
George RR Martin article: https://theweek.com/feature/briefing/1022767/a-complete-timeline-of-george-rr-martins-progress-on-the-winds-of-winter

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

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Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Redleen 2.0

00:04:04 - 10,000 Subscribers!

00:08:07 - Rae’s House Updates

00:15:26 - Trip To Rontis’

00:19:14 - On Waffles

00:22:59 - Ariel’s Tooth Kerfuffle

00:27:10 - Book Haul!

00:36:20 - What We Read This Week

01:11:18 - The Mail Room

#246 - Ariel Has Huge Minitruck News! 🚛 Jun 03, 2024

Show notes

Raeleen reads a book she LOVES, Ariel has lots of minitruck updates, and we both do a peach hair check in.

Links mentioned:

Pre-order our new peach hat!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/books-ballcap
The Mashed Potato Pin: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/mashed-potato-enamel-pin
Bissett Books instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bissettbooks

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

Timestamps:

00:00 - Redleen

01:26 - Peach Hair Journey Recap

10:53 - BIG Mini Truck Update

17:40 - The STAMP

20:33 - Ordering The Books

36:14 - What We Read This Week

54:07 - Book Haul

#245 - Raeleen’s Dreams are Kafkaesque 🪲 May 27, 2024

Show notes

Raeleen is loving her #currentlyreading, Ariel is battling a door, and we both read a very similar book.

Links mentioned:

Pre-order our new peach hat!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/books-ballcap
The Mashed Potato Pin: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/mashed-potato-enamel-pin

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

Timestamps:

00:00 - Billie Eilish: New Album Thoughts

13:00 - British Shop Expedition

25:05 - Ariel’s Door Repair

28:55 - What We Finished

43:37 - The Mail Room

#244 - A Squirrel Stole Ariel's Book May 20, 2024

Show notes

It's nighttime and Ariel has a lot of squirrel stories.

Links mentioned:

Pre-order our new peach hat!: https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/books-ballcap
The Mashed Potato Pin: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound/products/mashed-potato-enamel-pin

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Asia, Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Bronte, Cait, Candis, Christina, Claire, Ellen, Emma, Gene, Hannah, Hayli, Inbar, Jenny, Jessie, Jill, Jo, Katelyn, Laila, Luna, Lydia, Maria, Mario, Meg, Mickey, Nicole, Nina, Paige, Phoebe, Sandra, Sarah, Sherralle, Simon, Tamar, Zoe!

Timestamps:

00:00 - Ariel’s Squirrel

10:09 - Raeleen’s Spider

12:11 - Raeleen’s DJ Debut

16:29 - More Squirrel Stories

20:20 - What We Read This Week

33:44 - Book Haul!

38:47 - Mashed Potato May Check In

43:10 - The Mail Room

49:30 - New BALLCAPS

#242 - We’re “Lichen” Our Forest Reads 🍄🌲 May 06, 2024

Show notes

We’re forest girls! Raeleen has just returned from camping and Ariel is buying forest books in the big city.

Support The Podcast:

Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound

Need Info or Some Books?

All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books

Submit your book requests at booksunboundpodcast.com

Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Ashley, Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Bronte, Cait, Candis, Christina, Claire, Emma, Hannah, Hayli, Inbar, Jenny, Jessie, Jill, Jo, Katelyn, Laila, Larissa, Luna, Lydia, Maria, Mario, Meg, Mickey, Nicole, Sarah, Sherralle, Simon, Tamar, Zoe!

Timestamps:

00:00 - The Forest Episode?

05:11 - Breakfast In London

07:38 - Rae’s Camping Adventure

21:43 - Book Haul!

37:24 - What We Finished!

51:03 - The Mail Room

#243 - This Is Becoming Raeleen's Year of DNFs May 06, 2024

Show notes

Ariel is back from England! She has more books to haul and Raeleen has more books to DNF!

Links mentioned: