After John le Carré's death, his son had the 'daunting' task to revive George Smiley Nick Harkaway grew up hearing his dad read drafts of his George Smiley novels. He picks up le Carré's beloved spymaster character in the new novel, Karla's Choice. Sam Briger
Even in death, Alexei Navalny continues to fight. His wife Yulia is speaking for him NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Yulia Navalnya about her husband's posthumous memoir Patriot. It is the story of his youth, activism, family and commitment to the cause of Russian democracy. Courtney Dorning
A former inspector general shares stories of government waste, fraud and abuse As IG, Glenn Fine oversaw investigations of the mishandling of documents in the Oklahoma bombing case, the treatment of detainees at Guantanamo and corruption in the Navy. His book is Watchdogs. Dave Davies
'Tias and Primas' celebrates the women at the heart of Latine families NPR's A Martinez talks to Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez, author of “Tias and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raised Us.” A Martínez
BOOK: WAR PART II NPR's Scott Detrow continues his interview with journalist Bob Woodward about his book War, which details how the Biden administration has navigated Russia’s war with Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war. Courtney Dorning
Author argues American democracy has not been designed for use by Black people Washington Post op–ed writer Theodore R. Johnson discusses his new book --- "If We Are Brave, Essay from Black Americana" -- an examination of democracy, race and Black voters in the United States. Michel Martin
Bob Woodward talks about his new book and the most serious nuclear threat he’s covered NPR's Scott Detrow talks with legendary journalist Bob Woodward, whose new book War -- like so many of his books about the American presidency over the last half century - is generating headlines. Courtney Dorning
‘My losses started the day I was born’: A poet on what it’s like to call Gaza home Mosab Abu Toha was able to escape Gaza, along with his wife and three young children. The award-winning poet talks about parenting in war and the devastation of leaving his family and friends behind. Terry Gross
New book looks at how the federal government categorizes Native identity NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Carrie Lowry Schuttepelz about her new book The Indian Card: Who Gets to Be Native In America. Brianna Scott
BOOK: SONNY BOY - Al Pacino NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with actor Al Pacino about his new memoir, "Sonny Boy." Ashley Brown