New Mexico has long been home to famous authors, but when it comes to nonfiction history writing, there are few names that resonate more clearly — or widely — than Hampton Sides.

The longtime Santa Fe resident completed his sixth book last year. Titled “The Wide Wide Sea,” it documents the final voyage of Capt. James Cook, a British royal Navy officer who circumnavigated the globe twice in the late 1700s.

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