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Alex and Kim
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!"
Total 39 episodes
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Episode 30 - "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone"
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: [email protected]
44:2815/11/2024
Episode 29 - "The Haunting of Ashburn House"
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: [email protected]
40:4701/11/2024
Episode 28 - "The Office BFFs"
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: [email protected]
37:2018/10/2024
Episode 27 - "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe"
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: [email protected]
52:3609/10/2024
Episode 26 - "The Time Mchine"
Listen along as we talk about traveling in time! This week's episode is on The Time Machine by H.G. Wells. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
42:2020/09/2024
Episode 25 - "The House On First Street"
Welcome to the first episode of Season 2! Join us as we walk through The House On First Street By Julia Reed. And this time, we've got a special guest! After all, our category was "A Book Recommended By A Friend." So what makes more sense than to have that friend on the show with us. Link's Mentioned in the Episode Jillan VanZytveld Photography Pictures of the house More Resourses on New Orleans Beyond Bourbon Street Podcast Treme on HBO MAX Somebody Feel Phil When The Levees Broke Zeitoun By Dave Eggers Katrina After The Flood By Gary Rivlin Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
47:4306/09/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 8 - The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy
Welcome to the eighth episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
15:2923/08/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 7 - The Woman In The Window
Welcome to the seventh episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: The Woman In The Window Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
18:5316/08/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 6 - Murder On The Orient Express
Welcome to the sixth episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: Murder On The Orient Express Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
18:0409/08/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 5 - The Martian
Welcome to the fifth episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: The Martian Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
16:1102/08/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 4 - My Best Friend's Exorcism
Welcome to the fourth episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: My Best Friend's Exorcism Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
19:1726/07/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 3 - Dumplin'
Welcome to the third episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: Dumplin' Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
17:0619/07/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 2 - The Host
Welcome to the second episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: The Host Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
16:2212/07/2024
Summer Mini-Series: Book or Movie? Episode 1 - The Duff
Welcome to the first episode of our Summer Mini-Series where we take a look at movies based on some of the books we've already done for the podcast. We compare and contrast the two before finally asking, "Book or Movie?". This week's episode: The DUFF Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
16:0706/07/2024
Episode 24 - "The Bear And The Nightingale"
Listen along as we talk about not freezing to death while almost melting ourselves! This week's episode is on The Bear And The Nightingale by Katherine Arden. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
43:3221/06/2024
Episode 23 - "The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy"
We're off to the stars! Join us as we see how Arthur Dent fairs in space as we talk about the Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy by Douglas Adams. Don't forget your towel! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
33:1208/06/2024
Episode 22 - "The Woman In The Window"
What happens when a therapist with agoraphobia can't trust her own senses? Find out as we go through The Woman In The Window by A.J. Finn! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
38:5124/05/2024
Episode 21 - "Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret."
What does a book written for 12-year-old girls in the 70s have to say for today? Listen in as we discuss Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down.
49:5710/05/2024
Episode 20 - "Murder On The Orient Express"
Whodunit? We won't give it away, but listen along as we talk about Murder On The Orient Express by Agatha Christie. If you listen closely, you might even be able to find our geographical mix ups! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down.
36:5426/04/2024
Episode 19 - "Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?"
A book written by a comedian should be funny, right? Well this one is! Listen along as we go over our thoughts on Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me by Mindy Kaling. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
32:4112/04/2024
Episode 18 - "One Of Us Is Lying"
What if The Breakfast Club was crossed with a murder mystery? You'd get our book for this week, One Of Us Is Lying by Karen McManus. Listen along with us as we take a look at this one. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
36:4929/03/2024
Episode 17 - "The Princess Bride"
Inconceivable! Anybody want a peanut? My name is Inigo Montoya. As you wish. So many great lines to choose from. Where do we start? Listen along with us as we take a wonderful trip through The Princess Bride by William Goldman. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
38:4915/03/2024
Episode 16 - "The Hacienda"
Hacienda San Isidro- not your average hacienda! Join us for our take on the book "The Hacienda", by Isabel Cañas. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
38:2201/03/2024
Episode 15 - "The Ocean At The End Of The Lane"
Such a good one this week! Join us as we delve into Neil Gaiman's The Ocean At The End Of The Lane. It's a multi-layered tale of a man remembering his childhood. We love it because it speaks to people differnetly at different times in their lives. We loved it! Listen along! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
36:2715/02/2024
Episode 14 - "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo"
Golden Age of Hollywood? Check. Strong female lead? Check. A fictional, tell-all bio with a twist at the end? Check. Put it all together and you end up with The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid! Listen along to hear our thoughts on a book that took TikTok by storm. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
38:5602/02/2024
Episode 13 - "What Moves The Dead"
What would a modern version of the Fall of the House of Usher be like? Look no further than our book for this week, What Moves The Dead by T. Kingfisher. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
33:1619/01/2024
Episode 12 - "The Martian"
New year and a new episode! What's it like to be stranded on Mars? Andy Weir fills us in as we talk about his book The Martian! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
33:2605/01/2024
Episode 11 - "A Christmas Carol"
Merry Christmas! We're adding a book into our plan because this episode comes out so close to Christmas. Join us as we discuss A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
31:1322/12/2023
Episode 10 - "One Day At A Time"
The category for this episode is "A Blind Date With A Book" and we read One Day At A Time by Danille Steel Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
29:5708/12/2023
Episode 9 - "My Best Friend's Exorcism"
The category for this episode is "A Book You'!e Had For Over A Year" and we read My Best Friend's Exorcism by Grady Hendrix! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down.
29:0924/11/2023
Episode 8 - "The DUFF"
The category for this episode is "A Book Written Before The Author Was 25" and we read The DUFF by Kody Keplinger! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down.
27:4910/11/2023
Episode 7 - "Columbine"
The category for this episode is "A Book From A Genre That Alex Doesn't Typicaly Read". The genre is True Crime and we read Columbine by Dave Cullen! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down.
39:5327/10/2023
Episode 6 - 20th Century Ghosts
The category for this episode is "A Short Story Collection" and we read 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down.
32:1613/10/2023
Episode 5 - "Fourth Wing"
The category for this episode is "A Book With A Dragon" and we read Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros! Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down.
32:2429/09/2023
Episode 4 - "Dumplin"
The category for this episode is "A Book Turned Into A Movie" and we read Dumplin by Julie Murphy. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
32:3815/09/2023
Episode 2 - "The Host"
This book is from Kim's favorite genre. We're reading The Host by Stephanie Meyer. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
28:3101/09/2023
Episode 3 - "The Sanatorium"
The category for this episode is "A celebrity book club pick" and thanks go out to Reese Witherspoon for picking The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
31:3001/09/2023
Episode 1 - "Joyland"
This is our first book episode! Join us as we talk about a book from Alex's favorite genre, Joyland by Stephen King. Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
34:4801/09/2023
Episode 0 - "Who Are We?"
Welcome to the Couldn’t Put It Down podcast! We’ve set ourselves a reading challenge and we want to take you with us. So come along as we drink coffee or tea and talk about a book we just read. A book that’s hopefully so good, we couldn’t put it down. But who are we? In this episode, we introduce ourselves and give you a bit of background on the show and what to expect as we move forward! Contact Instagram: CouldntPutItDownPod Email: [email protected]
20:1531/08/2023