Alex and Kim

Couldn't Put It Down

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Join husband and wife Alex and Kim as they work their way through a reading challenge! Hear about books you might never come in contact with otherwise. Maybe the book will even be so good, you'll say "I couldn't put it down!"

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Alex and Kim

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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Summer Watch Party - Gilmore Girls 10.07.2026

Welcome to the first episode of our Summer Watch Party! A lot of last season's episodes have connections to TV shows, so we watched those TV shows and talked about what those connections are. Listen along as we talk about The Pumpkin Spice Cafe and The Gilmore Girls!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 66 - "Mort" 26.06.2026

Today, we step our toes into the Discworld books, reading Mort by Terry Pratchett. Listen along as we talk about what happens when Death leaves things up to his apprentice!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 65 - "The Spellshop" 12.06.2026

What do you get when you combine cozy fantasy, talking plants, and a librarian? The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst! Listen along as we discuss this book and dive into our new-found love of this genre.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 64 - "Beautiful Creatures" 30.05.2026

How about a teen paranormal romance from 2009 that ISN'T Twilight? Listen along as we talk through that very book, Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 63 - "Gwendy's Button Box 15.05.2026

This week's episode tackles a book written by two authors, Stephen King and Richard Chizmar. Can you guess which one of us picked it? Listen along as we talk about Gwendy's Button Box! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 62 - "Dead Witch Walking" 01.05.2026

This week, we take our fantasy into the big city of Cincinnati, Ohio! Listen along as we talk about the first book in the Rachel Morgan series, titled Dead Witch Walking.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 61 - "The Silent Patient" 17.04.2026

We've got another thriller this week, The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides. It's got everything: a therapist, a patient who's been accused of murdering her husband, a guy dealing with his failing marriage, and a pretty cool twist. Listen along to hear our thoughts! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 60 - "The Screaming Staircase" 03.04.2026

Like alternative history stories starring young adult characters? How about a book where three teenage kids fight ghosts for a living? Listen along as we talk about the first book of the Lockwood & Co series, The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 59 - "Good Omens" 20.03.2026

We're back today with a discussion of Good Omens by Terry Pratchet and Neil Gaiman. Ever wonder how an angel and a demon might work together to prevent the end of the world? This might be the book for you! Listen along as we discuss this great book-turned-TV-series. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 58 - "Six of Crows" 06.03.2026

Today is another fantasy duology, Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo. Ever wonder what an Oceans 11 type heist might look like if it was set in a fantasy world? Well, wonder no more! Listen along as we discuss this book! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 57 - "One Dark Window" 20.02.2026

We're back with our normal content today, talking about One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig. Listen along as we talk about magic cards and Nightmare voices! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

A Bonus Episode! - Book Talk 06.02.2026

A bit of a change of plans: instead of talking about a specific book, on this episode, we just sit down and talk about books in general! Listen along to hear our thoughts!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 56 - "Escape Into Cottagecore" 23.01.2026

We're back and we're pretending to be Hobbits! Well…sort of. Listen along as we talk about the cottagecore aesthetic and dive into Escape Into Cottagecore by Ramona Jones. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 55 - "Masters of DOOM" 09.01.2026

Welcome to our first episode of 2026! For the start of the new year, we're going back to talk about some of the PC games that characterized Alex's childhood. So listen along as we talk about Masters of DOOM by David Kushner.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 54 - "The Long Way Home" 26.12.2025

Today, we're back with another graphic novel! Listen along as we talk about Kim's pick from the category: A Graphic Novel. We're talking about the first volume of Season 8 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This volume is titled The Long Way Home, written by Joss Whedon.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 53 - "Locke and Key Vol 1" 18.12.2025

On this episode, we dive into the world of graphic novels! Listen along as we talk about Alex's pick from the category: A Graphic Novel. Tonight, we're talking about the first volume of the Locke and Key series, titled Welcome to Lovecraft, by Joe Hill.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 52 - "How To Be Perfect" 28.11.2025

Do you want to learn how to act in every situation? Well, maybe not every situation, but How To Be Perfect by Michael Schur might be just what you need to start figuring that out. Listen along as we talk about this book, inspired by the NBC show The Good Place.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 51 - "The Pumpkin Spice Cafe" 14.11.2025

Today we celebrate fall by reading The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore. Does that sound like a TV show? It should. This book is Kim's pick from the category A Book Inspired By A TV Show. Listen along to figure out which TV show inspired this book!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 50 - "The Sun Down Motel" 31.10.2025

Happy Halloween! This is our 50th episode and we're diving into a spooky tale in celebration. Come along as we talk about The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 49 - "Jurassic Park" 17.10.2025

Dinosaurs are back! Or not. Unless you've fallen into the pages of Jurassic Park by Michael Chichton. Listen along as we talk about the book that started it all.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 48 - "Inca Gold" 03.10.2025

What do you get if you combine James Bond, MacGyver, and a National Treasure movie? The answer is Dirk Pitt and his adventure in Inca Gold by Clive Cussler! Listen along as we talk about this adventure story.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 47 - "JAWS" 19.09.2025

Scared of sharks? This book is probably the reason why! Join us as we look at Alex's pick from the category A Book Featuring An Aquatic Animal. Today, we're reading JAWS by Peter Benchley.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 46 - "Remarkably Bright Creatures" 05.09.2025

Welcome to the first episode of Season 3! Listen along as we talk about Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Summer Deep Dive: A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic - Wrap Up 22.08.2025

This is the eighth episode of our Summer Deep Dive. We've switched roles now. This time, it's a book that Kim's read and Alex hasn't! Today, we're wrapping up A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic by J. Penner.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Summer Deep Dive: A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic - Ch 20-29 15.08.2025

This is the seventh episode of our Summer Deep Dive. We've switched roles now. This time, it's a book that Kim's read and Alex hasn't! Today, we're looking at the last 10 chapters of A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic by J. Penner.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

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