Scott Ellsworth
Little, Brown and Company
The Secret Game: A Wartime Story Of Courage, Change, And Basketball’s Lost Triumph
In 1944, behind locked doors, Duke played an ace black college team.
Cynthia Carris Alonso
Skyhorse
Passage To Cuba: An Up-Close Look At The World’s Most Colorful Culture
Though barred to most Americans, Cuba bestows "photo riches" and a husband on the author.
Tim Cope
Bloomsbury
On The Trail Of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through The Land Of The Nomads
A brave horseback adventure from Mongolia to Hungary through diverse cultures and lands.
Amy Hill Hearth
Atria Books
Miss Dreamsville And The Lost Heiress Of Collier County
A novel about a book club composed of dreamers and misfits in 1960s Florida.
Robert P. Crease, Alfred Scharff Goldhaber
W. W. Norton
The Quantum Moment: How Planck, Bohr, Einstein, And Heisenberg Taught Us To Love Uncertainty
A physicist and a philosopher dramatize the quantum's path from science into culture.