I'd Rather Be Reading

This week, Rachel would rather be reading about getting organized so she can live the life she was meant to live and make space for what matters most. Life in Jeneral: A Joyful Guide to Organizing Your Home and Creating the Space for What Matters Most by Jen Robin

The Sex and the City reboot, And Just Like That..., hits HBO in less than two weeks, so Rachel would rather be reading Sex and the City and Us, the first book chosen for her new Throwback series! This 2018 book takes a behind the curtain look at the greatest television show of all time -- in Rachel's opinion, anyway. Sex and the City and Us: How Four Single Women Changed the Way We Think, Live, and Love by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong

This week Rachel would rather be reading about a little sister's lifelong love and devotion to her big sister, the legendary actress Natalie Wood -- who died 40 years ago this week. Little Sister: My Investigation Into the Mysterious Death of Natalie Wood by Lana Wood

This week Rachel would rather be reading about COLLEGE BASKETBALL, baby! (Said in her best Dick Vitale voice.) The Big East: Inside the Most Entertaining and Influential Conference in College Basketball History by Dana O'Neil

This week, Rachel would rather be reading about the childhoods of Vice President Kamala Harris and her best friend, Stacey Johnson-Batiste! Friends from the Beginning: The Berkeley Village That Raised Kamala and Me by Stacey Johnson-Batiste

This week, Rachel would rather be reading about science -- specifically the COVID-19 vaccine and the race between Pfizer and Moderna to get shots in arms. The First Shots: The Epic Rivalries and Heroic Science Behind the Race to the Coronavirus Vaccine by Brendan Borrell

To kickstart season three, Rachel would rather be reading about Alabama football. It is football season, after all! We Want Bama: A Season of Hope and the Making of Nick Saban's Ultimate Team by Joseph Goodman

This week Rachel would rather be reading about the American South. Graceland, At Last by Margaret Renkl This episode concludes season two. We'll see you very soon with more episodes!

This week Rachel would rather be reading about Calabasas and its most famous residents -- the Kardashians. If You Lived Here You'd Be Famous By Now: True Stories from Calabasas by Via Bleidner Also check out Set the Night on Fire: Living, Dying, and Playing Guitar with The Doors by Robby Krieger

This week, Rachel would rather be reading fiction for a change! The Fianceé by Kate White Also make sure to check out The Wish by Nicholas Sparks The Stranger in the Lifeboat by Mitch Albom