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 Deep Dive: A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic - Ch 11-19 08.08.2025

Welcome to the sixth 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 second 10 chapters of 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 1-10 01.08.2025

Welcome to the fifth 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 first 10 chapters of A Fellowship of Bakers and Magic by J. Penner. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Summer Deep Dive: The Gunslinger - Wrap Up 25.07.2025

Welcome to the fourth episode of our Summer Deep Dive. On this episode, we're wrapping up The Gunslinger by Stephen King! Listen to hear Kim's overall impressions after her first read!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Summer Deep Dive: The Gunslinger - Ch 4 & 5 18.07.2025

Welcome to the third episode of our Summer Deep Dive. The idea is that we'll be looking at a book that only one of us has read before. The other person will be reading it for the first time. We're continuing with The Gunslinger by Stephen King! This third episode covers Chapters 4 and 5.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Summer Deep Dive: The Gunslinger - Ch 2 & 3 11.07.2025

Welcome to the second episode of our Summer Deep Dive. The idea is that we'll be looking at a book that only one of us has read before. The other person will be reading it for the first time. We're continuing with The Gunslinger by Stephen King! This second episode covers Chapters 2 and 3. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Summer Deep Dive: The Gunslinger - Intro and Ch 1 04.07.2025

Welcome to the first episode of our Summer Deep Dive. The idea is that we'll be looking at a book that only one of us has read before. The other person will be reading it for the first time. We're starting with The Gunslinger by Stephen King! This first episode covers an introduction and Chapter 1. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 45 - "Play the Fool" 20.06.2025

What if you saw the world in terms of Tarot cards? What if you used that tendency to help you try and figure out who killed your friend? Listen along as we consider these questions in our last episode of Season 2! We close out the season by looking at Play the Fool by Lina Chern.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 44 - "Delicious In Dungeon Vol 1 & 2" 06.06.2025

Ever read Japanese graphic novels? We have! Listen along as we discuss Delicious In Dungeon Vol. 1 & 2 and learn to cook some monsters along the way! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 43 - "The Devil In The White City" 23.05.2025

This time we discuss The Devil In The White City by Erik Larson. It's an interesting tale of the 1893 Chicago Worlds Fair and its intersection with America's first serial killer. So listen along as we discuss an incredibly interesting time in Chicago's history! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 42 - "Local Woman Missing" 09.05.2025

This book is about a local woman who is missing....or is it? Listen to our thoughts on our newest episode! Link in the profile.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 41 - "True Grit" 25.04.2025

Our first western! Listen along as we talk about 14-year-old Maddie and her journey to avenge her father, complete with bad guys, lost fingers, and shoot-outs!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 40 - "Musicophilia" 11.04.2025

Music is everywhere! But what if you relationship with music was a little less than normal? What if you heard music when others didn't? What if you didn't hear music when others did? What if all this meant there was something interesting going on in your brain? We don't have the answers but Oliver Sacks might. Listen along as we talk about his book, Musicophilia! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDow...

Episode 39 - "The Hound of the Baskervilles" 28.03.2025

In this episode, we take on one of the classic Sherlock Holmes mysteries, The Hound of the Baskervilles written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Written after Doyle took a bit of a break from the character, this novel reintroduces the character with a bang and a mystery that's even a bit scary! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 38 - "Seven Percent of Ro Devereux" 15.03.2025

Remember the game MASH? What if it was an app that also predicted your future? Listen along as we talk about a book that answers those exact questions.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 37 - "Legends & Lattes" 03.03.2025

What would it look like if someone started a coffee shop in a fantasy world where people didn't know what coffee was? Listen along as we talk about a book that answers that very question!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 36 - "The Shadow Glass" 14.02.2025

What happens when puppets come alive? Listen along as we find out and discuss The Shadow Glass by Josh Winning. Close listeners will hear our guinea pigs chimming in to give their opinion too! Also, contrary to what we say in the episode, this is definitely Episode 36 and not Episode 37.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 35 - "Jumanji" 31.01.2025

We love board games! Listen along as we talk about a book that has to do with one of our favorite hobbies, Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 34 - "Thornhedge" 17.01.2025

What if Sleeping Beauty was actually evil? And what if her fairy godmother kind of looked like a toad? Listen along as we discuss these and other questions while we talk about Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 33 - "Let's Pretend This Never Happened" 04.01.2025

What happens if your dad's a taxidermist, you grew up in rural Texas, and you become a blogger? You get Jenny Lawson, the writer of this weeks book, "Let's Pretend This Never Happened."    Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 32 - "Iron Flame" 20.12.2024

We did one, but what about a bit more? This week's category is A Book From An Author You've Read Before. So listen along as we dive in to Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 31 - "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" 06.12.2024

Do we really know where the Headless Horseman comes from? Listen along as we talk about his origin story in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 30 - "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" 15.11.2024

How many times have we read this book? A lot! Listen along to figure out why as we read Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 29 - "The Haunting of Ashburn House" 01.11.2024

Happy Halloween! We've got a scary one this time. Grab your security blanket as we take a look at The Haunting of Ashburn House by Darcey Coates!   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 28 - "The Office BFFs" 18.10.2024

Ever wondered what it would have been like to go behind the scenes of The Office? Well, The Office BFFs by Jenna Fisher and Angela Kinsey gives a bit of a look into what went on when the cameras weren't rolling. Listen along as we talk about their book and enjoy one of our favorite shows in a new way.     Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 27 - "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe" 09.10.2024

What's at the back of your wardrobe? Is it a magical, wintery land? Listen along as we talk about what that might be like as we discuss The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis!   The map can be found here This is the cover of our edition.   Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: couldntputitdownpodcast@gmail.com

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