Books Unbound

Raeleen went to a book sale! Ariel has completed her reading of all of Patrick Allaby's graphic novels! Plus bit life updates about Halloween activities!

Links mentioned:
Patrick Allaby: https://www.instagram.com/patrickallaby/

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Chapters:
00:00 - #334!
09:02 - Frenchy’s: The Musical
14:57 - Halloween 2026
21:48 - Book Sale Haul!
32:44 - What We’ve Read
38:58 - Rae’s Memoirs
53:24 - What We’re Reading

What books will we finish by the end of the year? Can you believe it's our 7 year anniversary of the podcast?! Raeleen issues a crazy challenge and Ariel has been secretly buying books all year long?! It's a big episode!

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 before the end of the year?
5/ Is there a book you think could still shock you and become your favourite book of the year?
6/ Have you already started making reading plans for next year?

Links mentioned:
Max's Bookstagram: https://www.instagram.com/welldonebooks/
Libby's AI Filter news: https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/libby-rolls-out-ai-filter-as-digital-libraries-brace-for-bot-books
Goodreads Half Stars news: https://goodereader.com/blog/amazon-news/goodreads-finally-supports-both-half-star-ratings

Support The Podcast:
Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound
Follow us on instagram: instagram.com/books_unbound
Our website: booksunboundpodcast.com

Need Info or Some Books?
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All the books we mentioned in this episode: booksunboundpodcast.com/books
Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:
A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Adriane, Alex A, Alex D, Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Candis, Cassie, Christina, Claire, Debra, Diana, Gerald, Inbar, Jan-Willem, Jessica, Jill, Judith, Karina, Laura, Léane, Livi, Michelene, Nicole, Róisin, Sherralle, The Gene Queens, Tiffany!

Chapters:
00:00 - 7 Years!!!
01:45 - Music To Read To: Volume II!
02:36 - New Merch!
05:45 - Thank YOU!
07:31 - Book News
13:13 - Libby’s AI Sorting
18:53 - The End of the Year Book Tag
45:41 - A Rabbit Hole…
50:04 - A Little Haul

Ariel is back from her Anne of Green Gables trip and is telling Raeleen all about it! Plus it was Ariel’s birthday so we have a book haul and Raeleen has some autumnal reading updates!

Support The Podcast:
Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound
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Need Info or Some Books?
Buy books with our affiliate link: bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound
All the books we mentioned in this episode: booksunboundpodcast.com/books
Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:
A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Adriane, Alex A, Alex D, Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Candis, Cassie, Christina, Claire, Debra, Diana, Gerald, Inbar, Jan-Willem, Jessica, Jill, Judith, Karina, Laura, Léane, Livi, Michelene, Nicole, Róisin, Sherralle, The Gene Queens, Tiffany!

Chapters:
00:00:00 - Chasing Anne in PEI
00:14:33 - Book Haul!
00:28:09 - Book News
00:40:58 - More Chasing Anne Trip Details!!
00:54:24 - What Rae’s Been Reading!
01:13:54 - Acorn Woman’s Patreon Ad!

We're doing our quarterly check in, Raeleen reads a disappointing read, Ariel reads a hot new title, and both of us scheme about our plans for the final few reading months of the year!

Links mentioned:

CJ's new song, Painted Dogs: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMoWePmuXBE&list=OLAK5uy_mUqBkBi9rsa3p9G0BPwYgQvP87cSeKhA0
Nichola McNulty, the Legal Scholar: https://lnkd.in/p/dsQ_eSb5

Support The Podcast:

Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound
Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/
Our website: booksunboundpodcast.com

Need Info or Some Books?

Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound
All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books
Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:

A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Adriane, Alex A, Alex D, Alli, Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Candis, Cassie, Christina, Claire, Debra, Diana, Gerald, Inbar, Jessica, Jill, Judith, Karina, Laura, Léane, Livi, Michelene, Nicole, Róisin, Sherralle, The Gene Queens, Tiffany!

Chapters:

00:00:00 - Q4???
00:05:28 - The Jane Austen Festival
00:14:54 - The Foyles Tag
00:18:43 - Rae’s New Job!
00:24:50 - What We’re Reading!
00:32:16 - Book Haul!
01:00:27 - Currently Reading
01:03:13 - Quarterly Update!
01:15:03 - Upcoming Schemes

Support The Podcast:
Join our patreon and become a Dust Jacket! patreon.com/booksunbound
Follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/books_unbound/
Our website: booksunboundpodcast.com

Need Info or Some Books?
Buy books with our affiliate link: https://bookshop.org/shop/BooksUnbound
All the books we mentioned in this episode: https://www.booksunboundpodcast.com/books
Use our affiliate link to get 2 audiobooks for the price of 1! https://tidd.ly/3dyW1Xw

Our Patrons:
A special thanks to our Gold Foil Team on Patreon: Adriane, Alex A, Alex D, Alli, Bellanora, Bethany, Brittany, Candis, Cassie, Christina, Claire, Debra, Diana, Gerald, Inbar, Jessica, Jill, Judith, Karina, Laura, Léane, Livi, Michelene, Nicole, Róisin, Sherralle, The Gene Queens, Tiffany!

Chapters:
00:00 - Autumn Is Here!!!
08:41 - Rae Went To Spirit Halloween
13:39 - What We Read
38:23 - The Mail Room