Among this week’s new releases: Former Aces player Candace Parker breaks down her game plan for success on and off the court.

Books
With “Never Flinch,” King’s seventh book anchored by the private detective, her development as a character comes to a screeching halt.
Even if you can’t make it abroad this summer, these tales will whisk you away to far-flung locales.
Gerald Early’s illustrated history “Play Harder” offers a vital and gripping tale about the national pastime and the Black experience.
“Fireweed” captures elements of “Maid” and “Killers of the Flower Moon,” reflecting similar themes of self-discovery and disenfranchisement.
Laurence Leamer’s “Warhol’s Muses: The Artists, Misfits and Superstars Destroyed by the Factory Fame Machine” explores the iconic pop artist’s life.