Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay

Books Unbound

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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!

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Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay

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#150 - Ariel Flew From Coast to Coast to Buy Books with Raeleen! Reunion, baby! 31.07.2022 39:23

Reunited and it feels so good!!! We’re together on the west coast for a week of reading shenanigans! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some Books? All the books we mentioned in this episode: ht...

#149 - No Books Were Water Damaged In The Making of This Episode 24.07.2022 1:16:17

Come swim with us in the ocean of READING! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some Books? All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books Submit your book r...

#148 - Ariel Read EVERYTHING!! Every book!! 17.07.2022 1:03:27

Something snapped within Ariel and she went on a READING FRENZY! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some Books? All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/bo...

#147 - Ariel Bought a Zine at an E-Sports Tournament??? 🎮👾 10.07.2022 41:26

Ariel is calling in from Toronto with an interesting haul and Raeleen has (of course) read some books! Check out the zine: https://www.instagram.com/linaw_u/ Book Club details: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/book-club Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on i...

#146 - Two Ladies Chatting About Books Late Into The Night 04.07.2022 1:11:58

It’s a late night but we’re back with a reading update and some recommendations for “late nights with oven lights on” and “books that feel like wine on the Italian oceanside”! (Also, of course, a book haul. 🙈) Book Club details: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/book-club Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a...

#145 - We've Started Doing Daily Walks? Will It Affect Our Reading? 27.06.2022 1:24:39

So much chatting about who knows WHAT but also discussing our new walking routine and we curate our dream book collections! Book Club details: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/book-club Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.co...

#144 - Raeleen Went To The Hospital But Somehow Managed to Buy 15 More Books 19.06.2022 1:20:59

Things have been very dramatic these last few weeks! Everyone is fine but we'd love to catch a break! In this episode we talk about our latest injuries and then talk about the books we bought along the way.... Also a lot of good book news! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbou...

#143 - Ariel Fell Off of a Balcony but Still Managed to Read Something! 12.06.2022 1:10:20

It was a crazy series of events but Ariel fell a balcony and is okay! Lots of reading updates and recommendations for European book covers and books based on our Myers Briggs results. Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/boo...

#142 - We Actually Review Books In This One! 05.06.2022 1:11:32

It's finally time to talk about our READING! Can you imagine? Vote for our next book club book! https://www.patreon.com/posts/bestsellers-book-66793762 Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some Bo...

#141 - Books with Talking Animals WITH CORALIE BICKFORD-SMITH! 29.05.2022 51:08

The wonderful Coralie Bickford-Smith joins us to celebrate the gorgeous bookmarks she designed for Books Unbound!  Check out Coralie: Coralie's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coraliebickfordsmith/ Coralie's books: https://cb-smith.com/ Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/boo...

#140 - The Book Haul To End All Book Hauls 23.05.2022 1:42:57

We will never (and should never...) top this book haul. Ariel returns from her travels and a big catch up was in order! But Raeleen didn't stop book shopping the last few weeks and things spiralled out of control... Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound F ollow us on instagr...

#139 - The Ruler of Books Tag 15.05.2022 31:55

If you were the ruler of a kingdom... what book would you make everyone read? What character would you put on your coins? All these important questions get answered in this episode!  The questions in this tag: 1/ What book would you make everyone read? 2/ What would you abolish in book construction? 3/ What author would you commission to write you any book? 4/ What book would you demote to th...

#138 - Books For Old Houses with MELANIE MURPHY! 08.05.2022 1:04:35

We have the lovely Melanie Murphy on the podcast today helping us recommend books for old houses, audiobooks for long trips, and beautiful children's books. She was an absolute delight and we hope you enjoy! Find Melanie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/melaniiemurphy/ Find Melanie on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MelaNiie Check Out Melanie's Book: https://www.melaniemurphy.ie/book/ Le...

#137 - The Playing With Your Emotions Book Tag 01.05.2022 58:45

We're going back in time and doing a tag Raeleen created A DECADE AGO.  Check out our spring sale and get 20% off everything and pre-order our new baseball cap! Only until May 6th! https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound F...

#136 - BOOK CLUB: There’s No Such Thing as An Easy Job 28.04.2022 41:47

One of our favourite book club books yet: There’s No Such Thing As An Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura! Check out our spring sale and get 20% off everything and pre-order our new baseball cap! https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support our Patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound...

#135 - Big Reading Wrap Up Before Ariel Leaves for a Wedding! 24.04.2022 55:25

A few crazy weeks are coming up but we had a chance to do a reading update, haul, and catch up before things get wild! Check out our spring sale and get 20% off everything and pre-order our new baseball cap! https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patr...

#134 - In The Field: We Go To Giant Book Sales! 17.04.2022 1:19:39

IT'S A BIG ONE! On a fantastic whim we made an episode out of our giant book sale adventures! How much will we spend? How many books will we get? Will we get any of the things we were looking for? ALL WILL BE REVEALED! Check out the photos that go with the episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/image-posts/ep134 Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/bo...

#133 - Lactose Intolerance is Affecting our Reading?! 10.04.2022 1:14:56

Big Milk is coming for us and lactose intolerance is being mean. Somehow we are still a book podcast, I swear. Raeleen has a book haul and everything. Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/ Need Info or Some Boo...

#132 - Raeleen Sent Ariel A Bookish Care Package 📦 09.04.2022 1:08:59

After a weirdly detailed weekend update, we hop in to a happy book haul, a beautiful package that Raeleen sent Ariel, and then lots of book recommendations! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Need Info or Some Books? All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www...

#131 - Ariel's Revenge Is Spiralling Out of Control 27.03.2022 56:45

Ariel is trying to get back at Raeleen for reading two of their buddy reads behind her back but things aren't going as planned... Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast 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/bo...

#130 - Facing the Facts About How Many Books We've Bought (So Far) This Year 20.03.2022 1:06:56

Raeleen has a bit of a haul and that leads us into visiting our spreadsheets where we've been tracking how many books we've bought. It's only March but here's where we are when we come to book buying! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Need Info or Some Books? All the boo...

#129 - Ariel Bought Books, Raeleen Read Books 13.03.2022 1:14:51

Ariel's back from NYC and has the book haul to prove it! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast 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 affiliat...

#128 - Books We Loved Even Though We Dislike The Genre?? 06.03.2022 1:03:47

Tropes we hate but love a book with the trope? Authors we love but one book let us down? We're doing the contradictions book tag! Creator of the tag: https://youtu.be/FnvfT_27ScU Daniela on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onlyifforapage/ Our beanies: https://store.dftba.com/products/books-beanie Anne of Green Gables Earrings: https://www.instagram.com/junipercurated/ Book Club!!! https://www....

#127 - Ariel Finally Finished a Book (And She Loved It!!!) 27.02.2022 1:09:27

Let’s admit it: Ariel’s been having a hard time finishing the books she picks up. Well, it all turns around! We have a 5 stars on our hands, everyone!! That and much, much more in this weeks episode! Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound Need Info or Some Books? All the book...

#126 - Raeleen Bought a Microwave and Now Her Reading is ELECTRIFIED! ⚡️ 20.02.2022 1:13:46

With Raeleen's new microwave, and Ariel's new bookbinding skills, this podcast episode really comes alive! Also we read books and bought them but mainly we talk about the microwave... Book Club poll: https://www.patreon.com/posts/around-world-62651992 Support The Podcast: Our beautiful merch: https://store.dftba.com/collections/books-unbound Support the Podcast and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.co...