#320 - We're Ridin' The Readin' Wave 🌊

Books Unbound

Ariel Bissett and Raeleen Lemay

Books, Arts

4.8 • 623 Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2026

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Raeleen has a big thrifted book haul, Ariel has somehow gotten into the middle of four books, Raeleen has finished another Stephen King, and Ariel is testing a new mini e-reader... it's a juicy one!

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Chapters:

00:00 - Should Ariel Become A Surfer?

02:08 - Some News!

04:21 - Bingo Card!!!

07:35 - Our Mashed Potatoes 2026

09:47 - Book Haul

19:57 - Soup of the Day!

37:32 - “Chasing Anne”

40:18 - A New E-Reader

45:32 - Review: Doctor Sleep

53:06 - Book News

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 host's us.
0:14.6	It's Ariel and Raylene. Hello.
0:17.5	Woo-hoo. Hello, everyone. It's springtime. Yes it is.
0:21.6	I'm wearing a dress.
0:23.6	Thank you very much.
0:25.6	I also know you texted me a photo of a huge snowstorm two days ago.
0:30.6	It's so sunny now.
0:31.6	It's all about.
0:32.6	It's, it's, that is what it's all about, isn't it?
0:36.6	Living where I do. it's crazy we have an exciting
0:42.6	episode for you guys today I feel like we just have a lot of to talk about relian's got lots of
0:46.9	books to review I've got I'm in the middle of four books I don't know what happened actually actually
0:52.7	yes four I was scared it was five for a second no it's four I do know what happened. Actually, actually, yes, four. I was scared it was five for a second. No, it's four. I do know what happened and I just went with the wave. You know, I followed a wave. Yeah. Do you think, and I mean this seriously really, and consider this question. Okay. Do you think I should be a surfer? Yeah. Yeah. No, I completely agree. Because it's about riding the wave. Yeah.
1:13.2	It's beach bumming. It's Nova Scotia. It's riding the wave. Yeah. And leaning in. All the philosophies I really
1:19.9	believe in. Okay. And hanging loops. So. Totally. I feel like I should do a surfing class. I think that would be awesome. I want that so much for you because I could never surf because I'm too scared of the ocean. But I think surfing is so cool. Like I think that's such a cool thing to get into and I wish I knew someone who did that.
1:41.0	It just seems so cold. Yeah. That's the thing that scares me about surfing.
1:46.1	Because obviously a lot of people that are listening to this are surfers in like the southern part of the world where it's or like the equator part of the world where it's warm.
1:55.1	I'm not there.
1:56.1	I'm in Atlantic Canada.
1:58.1	So it's cold.
1:59.9	But imagine swimming with the seals. Interesting, interesting, interesting.
2:05.6	Okay, so that's something I'm going to think about. Let me consider moving forward.
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