#317 - Ariel Read A Book By a Fave Author and... Didn't Like It?! 💔
Books Unbound
Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay
4.8 • 623 Ratings
🗓️ 16 March 2026
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
This episode is packed with updates! Raeleen saw Les Mis on the stage, Ariel is deep into F1, Raeleen went to an exclusive zoo event, and Ariel eats peanuts by the sea... another classic!
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Chapters:
00:00:00 - CJ’s 29th???
00:01:22 - Ariel’s Quest for a Mouse
00:09:43 - The Pride & Prejudice Trailer
00:11:48 - Jane Eyre Announcement
00:13:59 - Drive To SURVIVE
00:15:47 - Rae Update!
00:29:22 - Chattin’ Books
00:43:41 - #currentlyreading
00:54:25 - Book Hauls!
01:02:15 - Mail Room
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to Books Unbound, the podcast where we Unbind Books to get to their hearts with your hosts us. |
| 0:14.9 | It's Ariel and Raylene. |
| 0:17.9 | Hello, Raylene. Hello, everyone. And a huge and special hello to CJ. |
| 0:24.6 | My brother, our editor, because today is his 29th birthday. |
| 0:30.6 | Oh my God. |
| 0:32.6 | Yeah, that's right. |
| 0:33.6 | Not on the day that this goes out, but on the day that we record, it's CJ's birthday. |
| 0:38.5 | So everyone, please in the comment, let CJ know that you love him and say happy birthday |
| 0:43.7 | because none of this would be possible without that guy. |
| 0:47.2 | Honestly. |
| 0:49.2 | I wouldn't be able to edit this podcast. Let me tell you that. |
| 0:51.8 | No, no. So love CJ. He's my best friend. Oh, uh, love C.J. He's my best friend. Oh, God. |
| 0:56.7 | Oh, my God. He's my best friend. I want to thank CJ in the Academy. And, um, yeah, I just wanted to make |
| 1:02.7 | sure that we mentioned that. So that is checkmark. We are here for our normal update episode. |
| 1:08.5 | We're going to talk about the books we're reading and everything. |
| 1:17.5 | But we also have quite a few life updates. Nothing dramatic, you know, classic books unbound, |
| 1:23.9 | going to go in depth in things we probably shouldn't go in depth in. So up first, I need to talk to you about my struggle, my journey, trying to find a mouse for my computer. |
| 1:30.8 | Not a mouse in my house. A mouse for my computer. I know. I was waiting for a mouse in the |
| 1:35.3 | house. Many of you like to think of me as like a snow white type figure, the animal's coming |
| 1:40.3 | towards me. That's also happening. But that's besides the point. |
| 1:46.7 | This has been my mouse for a few years. |
| 1:51.2 | They are all the lodgy tech ones because that's what Staples sells. |
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