Raeleen returns to the book sale! Ariel has opinions on Anne of Green Gables! We are who we are! Bookmark sale: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Book Club Schedule: First live show: May 31st @ 4pm PST/7pm EST Second live show: June 29th @ 11am PST/3pm EST Details here: patreon.com/booksunbound Links mentioned: Mashed Potato May Dis…

Raeleen finishes A MASSIVE books and Ariel sits in AWE. Book Club Schedule: First live show: May 31st @ 4pm PST/7pm EST Second live show: June 29th @ 11am PST/3pm EST Details here: patreon.com/booksunbound Links mentioned: Mashed Potato May Discord: https://discord.gg/XWmfnXaGqG Instagram posts Ariel mentioned: https://www.instagram.com/p/DJjidyII4…

Ariel is pushing through multiple books at once and Raeleen has figured out how to push past her reading slump! Links mentioned: Mashed Potato May Discord: https://discord.gg/XWmfnXaGqG Mashed Potato Bingo Card: https://discord.com/channels/729817457262460938/1367635539947421766/1368669569673199696 Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subsc…

Raeleen picked up 11 new books and Ariel finished a big one! Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-ab…

Ariel went on a big trip to the UK and has a lot of literary adventures to share and Raeleen has been really using her zoo year pass! Links mentioned: Music to Read To EP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OwlRjoSaDA Swimming Book Vlog: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-video-of-126903107 Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! …

How do you start bookshopping? What books do you leave at your parents' house? What do you do with bad friendship book recommendations? Links mentioned: Join our patreon to submit a reading confession: patreon.com/booksunbound Support The Podcast: Our new EP: Music To Read To Volume I: https://open.spotify.com/album/3MTuWXSSWjM3CcWX4Zwyup?si=5hh1oA…

Raeleen and Ariel haven't finished anything in a while... how will our quarterly check in go? Links mentioned: EP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OwlRjoSaDA (Stream now wherever you listen to music! (Will be up on Spotify any day now!)) Maddy: https://www.instagram.com/maddyology/?hl=en Sunrise on the Reaping Reading Vlog: https://www.patreon.com…

Raeleen has finished the new Hunger Games book and Ariel has started Everything is Tuberculosis! Links mentioned: Bird sounds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qm846KdZN_c Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collec…

Raeleen finishes one book and Ariel makes an important bookish pivot! Trailers mentioned: Lilo & Stitch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWqJifMMgZE Freakier Friday: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7YJj6iO2QY Pride and Prejudice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErsieSon5BM Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.df…

One of Raeleen's most anticipated books of the year is a big disappointment... Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/produ…

This was a fun new adventure for us to try out! Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-s…

Raeleen goes on an adventure, Ariel went on an adventure a year ago, and we have some big book news! Links mentioned: New Directions Publishing (they sent some books to Raeleen): https://www.ndbooks.com/ Lucy Maud Show News: https://variety.com/2025/tv/global/anne-of-green-gables-megan-follows-lucy-maud-1236311127/ Amazon Kindle News: https://www.t…

It's time to hear reading confessions, hot takes, and reader problems from our listeners! On this episode we have someone who hates the special edition boom, someone who doesn't like half star ratings, two people who are reading too many audiobooks (is that possible?), someone who is having an existential crisis about borrowing too many ebooks from…

Two new reviews, a handful of currently reads, and no new books?! Links Mentioned: New Mini Book Stamp!!! https://store.dftba.com/products/mini-book-stamp Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbo…

We both went on trips and those trips led to bookshopping... Links mentioned: Scoodie Pattern: https://www.averp.co.uk/patterns/p/crochet-scoodie-pattern Star Blanket Pattern: https://bettymcknit.com/patterns/6daystarblanket/ Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscript…

We've both read books about women who are bullied at work this week! Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thi…

We're starting the year off with a BANG! Links mentioned: Leena's Book "Half Arsed Human": https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Half-Arse-Human-by-Leena-Norms/9781472638199 Leena's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leenanorms/ Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-…

We're reacting to our 2024 goals and creating our 2025 goals! HERE! WE! GO! Shrek Quest Bingo Card: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-2RQwlryXtmtb4Ul7eO2bhK1e160gO-V/view?usp=drive_link Ariel's log of visiting every bookshop in Nova Scotia: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/every-bookshop-in-nova-scotia Support The Podcast: Sign up to the bookmar…

Ariel visited SEVENTEEN bookstores so she has a LOT of books! And we react to your stats! Nearly 3000 of you filled out the reading survey and left SO MUCH great information for us to look through! Ariel's log of visiting every bookshop in nova scotia: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/every-bookshop-in-nova-scotia The spreadsheet of community st…

OUR BIGGEST EPISODE OF THE YEAR IS HERE!! WE ARE SO EXCITED!! Our favourite books, authors, covers, sub genres, and more! All of our reading statistics! It’s huge! Links mentioned: Our reading spreadsheet template: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/stuff Books Unbound Reading Survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdw699d4vD5qbQ7coa3M7Q…

Links mentioned: Yearly Survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdw699d4vD5qbQ7coa3M7Qq9XuH9cGvvvUMymAoI7qDglpATw/viewform Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: ht…

Fill out our yearly reading survey! https://forms.gle/c5dsrrnC37U37M1UA Links mentioned: Sign up to the bookmark subscription! https://store.dftba.com/products/books-unbound-bookmark-subscription Books and Brews market organizer: https://www.instagram.com/kydraslittlelibrary/ Kings Co-op Bookshop: https://www.instagram.com/kingscoopbookstore/ Cahie…

Check out the new merch! https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow …

It's Ariel's first ever solo episode! Raeleen is moving so Ariel is doing a variety show!Links mentioned:Our new merch! https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unboundThe Original "Off The Top Of Your Head" Book Tag: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNeSnKaFCL0News about John Green's new imprint: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/indust…

Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some…

Links mentioned: Link to the live show: https://www.patreon.com/posts/going-live-read-94377822 Max of WellDoneBooks: https://www.instagram.com/welldonebooks/ Poll for the Boiling Kettle vs Hot Potato Debate: https://www.patreon.com/posts/battle-of-terms-115368510 Glossary: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/glossary-of-terms Support The Podcast: O…

Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some…

Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some…

Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some…

Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some…

The minitruck: https://www.bissettbooks.com/ Support The Podcast:Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/b...Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/b...Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunboundFollow us on instagram: / books_unbound Need Info or Some Books?Buy books with our affiliate link: h…

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EVENT DETAILS: Books Unbound Meet Up, September 22nd, 10:30am-2:30pm! Links mentioned: Glass Animals Tour: https://www.glassanimals.com/tour Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our …

Links mentioned: Bissett Books Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bissettbooks The End of the Year Book Tag: 1/ Are there any books you started this year that you need to finish? 2/ Do you have an autumnal book to transition into the end of the year? 3/ Is there a new release you're still waiting for? 4/ What are three books you want to read befo…

New hair, big weather update, Raeleen goes to a book sale, we both finish some reads, and we're both in the middle of two new things! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_…

We bought a bunch... but we've also read a bunch!! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Ariel's T-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bissett-books/products/im-thinking-about-books-t-shirt Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https:/…

We've both had a very admin and sports filled week! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some Books? Buy books with our affiliate link: https://books…

New releases, more friendship books, Raeleen doesn't know what ot read next... it's a good one! Links mentioned: The Island of Dr. Moreau Audiobook: https://www.patreon.com/booksunbound/shop Leena's Book: https://www.instagram.com/p/C76iU8ON7c_/?hl=en Jen's Book: https://www.instagram.com/p/CxdZynoNDAU Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: http…

Big yikes! We're reading some weird stuff this week (but also lots of non-weird books) and enjoying the olympics! Links mentioned: The Island of Dr. Moreau Audiobook: https://www.patreon.com/booksunbound/shop Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreo…

This is a meaty one! Ariel reads four books and Raeleen finishes two (including one MASSIVE accomplishment and one big failure) and lots more reading updates too! Links mentioned: The Island of Dr. Moreau Audiobook: https://www.patreon.com/booksunbound/shop Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound …

We're doing another Reading Confessions episode! In this one we have three Amy's who are all worried about very different bookish problems and Kelly who feels that her books are "so 2015"! Links mentioned: Leena Norms: https://www.instagram.com/leenanorms/ Article about books and the environment: https://www.dw.com/en/paper-book-or-e-reader-which-i…

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/bo…

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 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/book…

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 pat…

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/bo…

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 G…

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 in…

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 Podcas…

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…

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 Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Som…