- Somebody Feed Phil the book, untold stories, behind-the-scenes photos and favorite recipes, Phil Rosenthal and Jenn Garbee ; location photography by Richard Rosenthal ; food photography by Ed Anderson
- An odyssey, a father, a son, and an epic, Daniel Mendelsohn
- A place in the world, finding the meaning of home, Frances Mayes
- The cyclist who went out in the cold, adventures riding the Iron Curtain, Tim Moore
- Travels with George, in search of Washington and his legacy, Nathaniel Philbrick
- Walking with Sam, a father, a son, and five hundred miles across Spain, Andrew McCarthy
- The puzzler, one man's quest to solve the most baffling puzzles ever, from crosswords to jigsaws to the meaning of life, A.J. Jacobs ; with puzzles by Greg Pliska
- The Socrates express, in search of life lessons from dead philosophers, Eric Weiner
- Walking to listen, 4,000 miles across America, one story at a time, Andrew Forsthoefel
- Icebound, shipwrecked at the edge of the world, Andrea Pitzer
- Border, a journey to the edge of Europe, Kapka Kassabova
- A beginner's guide to Japan, observations and provocations, Pico Iyer
- Clanlands almanac, seasonal stories from Scotland, Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish ; with Charlotte Reather
- Old world Italian, recipes & secrets from our travels in Italy, Mimi Thorisson ; photographs by Oddur Thorisson
- Ruthless river, love and survival by raft on the Amazon's relentless Madre de Dios, Holly FitzGerald
- What really happens in Vegas, true stories of the people who make Vegas, Vegas, James Patterson and Mark Seal
- The Lost city of the Monkey God, a true story, Douglas Preston
- France, an adventure history, Graham Robb
- River of the gods, genius, courage, and betrayal in the search for the source of the Nile, Candice Millard