Welcome to the Your Morning weekly podcast and the second installment of our best of books series! In case you missed it, a few weeks ago we had author and book expert Vikki Van Sickle who shared her must-reads for the summer—so go back and have a watch or a listen because on today’s episode, we have sit-downs with some amazing authors talking about their work. We have something for everyone in this episode:

• Kagiso Lesego Molope discusses her novel ‘We Inherit the Fire’

• Sadeqa Johnson shares insights on her historical fiction, ‘Keeper of Lost Children’

• Patrick Radden Keefe dives into his new investigative book ‘London Falling’

• Kathryn Blaze Baum shares her personal story navigating the big business of fertility

• Best-selling author and leading anti-racist scholar Ibram X. Kendi on his latest book ‘Chain of Ideas’

• Librarian and Reading Rainbow host Mychal Threets with his picture book ‘I’m So Happy You’re Here’

• Consumer futurist Doug Stephens discusses ‘The Future of Competitive Advantage’

• Journalist Lyse Doucet talks about her book, ‘The Finest Hotel in Kabul’