Hello everybody and welcome to Books Unbound, the podcast where we Unbind books, and this week it's a lot of them to get to their hearts with your host's us.

It's Ariel and Rubin. You guys, we have been looking forward

to recording this episode for weeks. We have been planning. We have been prepping. We have been

getting empted. Today we are are doing our 20-22 reading wrap-up.

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Very excited.

When I called Raylene, because we always do a video call while we record these episodes,

when I called Raylene, I just started singing,

simply having a wonderful Christmas time,

because I'm just so excited. This is the best episode that we do every year, I think, at least for

me, like, I have the most fun doing this because we've got statistics about our reading. We've got

favorite books. The top dogs, like books that you will have forgotten I've read. I'll be like, this is my favorite of the year. You'll be like, oh, my God. So it's full of plot twists. It's going to be so exciting. It's going to be really good. That was a good teaser trailer, but to get people

even more excited, we're also going to be talking about the mashed potato books we finally

conquered. How many cat books did Raylene read? How many books did I start and not finish?

I forgot that was part of this. I love we're going to be talking about favorite book

covers, favorite authors, and like you said, the biggest, most probably exciting part is the book

statistics, breaking down of the books we read. What data do we have? So there is also going to be coming in a basically, yeah, in a week's time,

a big episode with reflections about our goals and resolutions. Because as, if you're a listener,

you might remember that we had some very specific every year we set out to do them, resolutions.

That's going to come in the next episode when

we set our new resolutions and we look back on those um on this year's resolutions because if we

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