Midwest Tape Media Buyers Guide December 2024

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DVD Transformers One, p3
CD Various Artists Wicked The Soundtrack, p33
AB Brett Battles Stuart Woods’ Golden Hour, p22
DVD Hitpig, p10
Video | Audiobook
Music

Joker Folie À Deux

Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga, Zazie Beetz

Failed comedian Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn, while in Arkham State Hospital. Upon release, the pair embark on a doomed romantic misadventure.

R 138 min. (2024) $58M Drama

DVD 17333413 $26.24

Blu-ray 17333414 $32.24

4K Blu-ray 17333415 $38.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

“...it’s enjoyable here to watch Arthur and Lee’s bad romance come to fruition.”

Also Available

Joker: Folie À Deux

–USA Today

Music from the Motion Picture

Various Artists

CD 17291269 $14.99

The Wild Robot

Voices of: Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Catherine O’Hara

After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island’s animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.

PG 102 min. (2024) $124M Children’s

DVD 17255860 $26.24

Blu-ray 17255861 $32.24

4K Blu-ray 17391814 $38.99 2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

“It’s a breathtakingly human film—about a bird and a bot.”

–New York Post

Alien Romulus

Starring: Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux

While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonizers come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.

R 119 min. (2024) (United Kingdom) $105M

Science Fiction

DVD 17177020 $26.99

Blu-ray 17177021 $32.24

4K Blu-ray 17177022 $38.24 2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

“A film that has a cool and retro and kind of 1980s vision of the future that feels authentic to the timeline.” –Chicago Sun-Times

Table of Contents

Never Let Go

Starring: Halle Berry, Percy Daggs IV, Anthony B. Jenkins

R 101 min. (2024) (Canada) $10M Horror

DVD 17318276 $24.74

Blu-ray+DVD 17318277 $32.24

2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

The Apprentice

Starring: Sebastian Stan, Jeremy Strong, Maria Bakalova

R 122 min. (2024) $4M Drama

DVD 17429014 $22.49

Blu-ray 17429015 $26.24

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

The Killer’s Game

Starring: Dave Bautista, Sofia Boutella, Terry Crews

R 104 min. (2024) $5M

Action/Adventure

DVD 17318278 $24.74

Blu-ray+DVD 17318279 $32.24

2 Discs

4K Blu-ray 17394407 $32.24

2 Discs

Piece by Piece

Voices of: Pharrell Williams, Morgan Neville, Kendrick Lamar

PG 94 min. (2024) $10M Children’s

DVD 17333409 $23.24

Blu-ray 17333410 $29.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

Transformers One

Voices of: Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson

The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron. Known as sworn enemies, once they were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.

PG 90 min. (2024) $59M Children’s

DVD 17202473 $25.49

4K Blu-ray 17202471 $35.24 2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

Terrifier 3

Starring: David Howard Thornton, Lauren LaVera, Jason Patric

NR 123 min. (2024) $52M Horror

DVD 17369456 $23.79

Blu-ray 17369455 $30.59

4K Blu-ray 17369454 $36.54

2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

White Bird

Starring: Bryce Gheisar, Helen Mirren, Ishai Golan

PG13 121 min. (2024) $5M Drama

DVD 17333403 $24.74

Blu-ray+DVD 17333404 $32.24

2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Coming Soon

VIDEO

Wicked

Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh

Wicked is the untold story of the witches of Oz: a young woman, misunderstood because of her green skin, and Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true heart.

PG 160 min. (2024) Musical

DVD 17429016

Blu-ray 17429017

4K Blu-ray 17429018

COMING SOON

Various Artists

Wicked: The Soundtrack

Soundtracks

Artists: Andy Nyman, Jeff Goldblum

The soundtrack includes songs performed by Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Grammywinning, Multiplatinum recording artist and global superstar Ariana Grande as Glinda.

CD 17391795 $14.99

Here

Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Paul Bettany

PG13 104 min. (2024) Drama

DVD 17427189

Blu-ray 17427190

COMING SOON

Small Things Like These

Starring: Cillian Murphy, Clare Dunne, Emily Watson

PG13 98 min. (2024) Drama

DVD 17427185

Blu-ray 17427186

COMING SOON

Discover the musical sensation that redefines good and evil as it finally hits the big screen.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Starring: Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, Molly Belle Wright

PG 99 min. (2024) Comedy

DVD 17427187

Blu-ray 17427188

COMING SOON

Moana 2

Voices of: Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Alan Tudyk

After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she has ever faced.

PG 100 min. Children’s

DVD 17425628

Blu-ray 17425630

4K Blu-ray 17425629

COMING SOON

Red One

Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Kiernan Shipka

PG13 123 min. (2024)

Action/Adventure

DVD 17429012

Blu-ray 17429013

COMING SOON

Set sail with Moana once again for the voyage of a lifetime.

Heretic

Starring: Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, Chloe East

R 110 min. (2024) Horror

DVD 17427183

Blu-ray 17427184

COMING SOON

Gladiator II

Starring: Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Connie Nielsen

After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people.

R 150 min. (2024)

Action/Adventure

DVD 17427180

Blu-ray 17427181

4K Blu-ray 17427182

COMING SOON

Hot at Midwest Tape

VIDEO

Deadpool & Wolverine

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin

Wolverine is recuperating from his injuries when he crosses paths with the loudmouth Deadpool. They team up to vanquish a common enemy.

R 128 min. (2024) $637M Action/Adventure

DVD 17008843 $26.99

Blu-ray 17008844 $32.24

4K Blu-ray 17008845 $38.24 2 Discs

Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice

Starring: Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Willem Dafoe

PG13 104 min. (2024) $293M

Comedy

DVD

17255846

$26.24

Blu-ray 17255847

$32.24

4K-Blu-ray 17359826 $38.99

Godzilla Minus One (Japanese)

Starring: Minami Hamabe, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Munetaka Aoki

PG13 125 min. (2023) (Japan)

$57M Horror DVD 17263569

$26.24

Blu-ray 17263570

Speak No Evil

Starring: James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Aisling Franciosi

R 110 min. (2024)

$37M Horror

Collector’s Edition

DVD 17255858

$23.24

Blu-ray 17255859

$29.99

Blink Twice

Starring: Naomi Ackie, Channing Tatum, Christian Slater

R 102 min. (2024)

$23M

Suspense/Thriller

$24.74

Blu-ray 17255862

$31.49

The Crow Starring: Bill Skarsgard, FKA Twigs, Danny Huston

R 111 min. (2024) (United Kingdom)

$9M

Action/Adventure

Blu-ray 17166730

$32.24

2 Discs

1992

Starring: Scott Eastwood, Ray Liotta, Tyrese Gibson

R 97 min. (2024)

$3M

Action/Adventure

Blu-ray 17166732

$24.74 2 Discs

Afraid

Starring: John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Havana Rose Liu

PG13 84 min. (2024) (United Kingdom) $7M Horror

DVD 17177016

$26.99

Rumours

Starring:

Cate Blanchett, Roy Dupuis, Nikki Amuka-Bird

The leaders of seven wealthy democracies get lost in the woods while drafting a statement on a global crisis, facing danger as they attempt to find their way out.

R 104 min. (2024)

Comedy

DVD 17369438 $19.54

Blu-ray 17369437 $22.94

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

Never Look Away

Starring: Margaret Moth, Christiane Amanpour

CNN camerawoman

Margaret Moth fearlessly captures footage of war zones. After receiving injuries in the crosshairs of battle, she returns to work with more courage than ever.

NR 85 min. (2024) Biographical

DVD 17425641 $16.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

Genie

Out Come the Wolves

Starring: Missy Peregrym, Damon Runyan, Joris Jarsky

At a cabin deep in the wilderness, a weekend of hunting turns to mayhem and a fight for survival when a pack of wolves attacks a man, his female best friend, and her fiance.

R 87 min. (2024) Suspense/Thriller

DVD 17369450 $17.84

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

Starring Jerry as Himself

Starring: Jerry Hsu

An ordinary immigrant dad, retired in Orlando, is recruited to be an undercover agent for the Chinese police, only to discover a darker truth.

NR 75 min. (2024) Documentary

DVD 17425640 $16.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Paapa Essiedu, Denee Benton

A holiday fairytale comedy about a genie, a man, and landing one last chance to fix the mess you’ve made of your life.

PG 93 min. (2023) Comedy

DVD 17387291 $22.09

VIDEO

The Conversation

Starring: Caspar Phillipson, Dylan Turner, Doris Pincic

Two leaders of opposing ideologies meet in 1945 to discuss their country’s future amid growing Soviet influence, shaping global influence through their highstakes dialogue.

NR 110 min. (2022) (Croatia) Drama

DVD 17339953 $16.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 6

Ghosts of Red Ridge

Starring: Owen Williams, Trent Culkin, Griffin Wade

In the gold bust town of Red Ridge, a haunted sheriff and his deputy wrestle with outlaws causing chaos amid the town’s decline.

NR 82 min. (2023) Western

DVD 17371161 $21.24

Blu-ray 17371162 $25.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

The Dead Don’t Hurt

Starring: Vicky Krieps, Viggo Mortensen, Solly McLeod

Two pioneers fight for their lives and their love on the American frontier during the Civil War.

R 129 min. Western

17292343 $14.99

17292344 $21.74

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

“Featuring excellent performances from its two leads, the film is a Western for people who don’t like Westerns.”

–Hollywood Reporter

Must-Have TV VIDEO

SEAL Team Season 7

Starring: David Boreanaz, Neil Brown Jr., A.J. Buckley

A tight-knit unit of Navy SEALs trains, plans, and executes dangerous, high-stakes missions, deploying around the globe at a moment’s notice.

NR 460 min. (2024) Action/Adventure

DVD 17202450 $38.24 3 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

“To the show’s credit, the emphasis of the show is less on its gung-ho action sequences than it is on the close-knit team of people conducting those complicated missions.” –Variety

Blue Bloods Season 14

Starring: Donnie Wahlberg, Tom Selleck, Bridget Moynahan

The final season of the gripping drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement.

NR 784 min. (2024) Drama

DVD 17202448 $30.74 5 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

“...never fails to satisfy with its blend of police and family drama.” –TV Insider

Doctor Who 60th Anniversary Specials

Starring: David Tennant, Catherine Tate

The Doctor is caught in a fight to the death as a spaceship crash-lands in London. But as the battle wreaks havoc, destiny is converging on the Doctor’s old friend, Donna.

TVPG 180 min. Science Fiction

DVD 17292360 $16.49 3 Discs

Blu-ray 17292361 $20.99 3 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

“...a charming (if indulgent) blast from the past that honors the show’s history while laying the groundwork for an exciting new chapter.” –Chicago Reader

Blake’s 7 Series 1

Starring: Michael Keating, Paul Darrow, Peter Tuddenham

Freedom fighter Blake and his raffish band of outlaws on board the spaceship Liberator take on the might of the Federation, led by the seductive and utterly ruthless Servalan.

UNK 650 min. Action/Adventure

Blu-ray 17292356 $63.74 6 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

“...a bold show that wasn’t afraid to break formulas, which helps to explain why it is still so fondly remembered 40 years on.” –The Guardian

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 2 - The Book of Carol

Starring: Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Anne Charrier Daryl and Carol both confront old demons while she fights to find her friend and he struggles with his decision to stay in France, causing tension at the Nest.

TVMA 270 min. (2024) Horror

DVD 17369453 $27.19 2 Discs

Blu-ray 17369452 $31.44 2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

“...still a potent, poignant reunion between two Walking Dead favorites. The action is great, the seasonal resolution works, and the final sequence offers clever catharsis.” –IGN Movies

Severance Season 1

Starring: Adam Scott, Zach Cherry, John Turturro Mark leads a team of office workers whose memories are surgically split between work and personal lives, beginning a journey to discover the truth about their jobs.

TVMA 450 min. (2022) Drama

DVD 17369444 $24.64 3 Discs

Blu-ray 17369443 $30.59 3 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

“A tone-blending speculative series in which nearly every element is all too relatable, whether that makes it funny or sad or straight-up horrifying.” –Hollywood Reporter

South Park The End of Obesity

Starring: Trey Parker, Matt Stone

The advent of new weight loss drugs has a huge impact on everyone in South Park. When Cartman is denied access to the life-changing medicine, the kids jump into action.

NR 50 min. (2024) Animated

DVD 17231641 $17.24

Blu-ray 17231642 $24.74

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

“The absurdist social commentary is bluntly effective. Once again, it’s a crucial adult character, Stan’s father, Randy Marsh, who steals the spotlight.” –The Age (Australia)

Hot New Children’s

VIDEO

Hitpig!

Voices of: Jason Sudeikis, Lily Singh, Rainn Wilson

With a million dollars at stake, Hitpig’s next job is to return an elephant to her maniacal Las Vegas show owner. But when the mission goes sideways, Hitpig must realize that no amount of money is worth losing his newfound friends.

PG 86 min. (2024) (United Kingdom)

DVD 17362317 COMING SOON

Mia and Me

Season 3

UNK 650 min. (2012) (Germany)

DVD 17140584 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

Minis

Season 1

Follow the adventures of Benrat, a white rat with a heart of gold, and his mini-pals, as they go on fun-filled adventures.

TVY7 180 min. (2024) (China)

DVD 17339958 $25.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Season 1

Voice of: Bruce Lanoil

A variety of notable characters from classic stories by Dr. Seuss are brought to life through puppetry.

UNK 489 min.

DVD 17310840 $22.49 3 Discs

Nils Holgersson

Season 1

UNK 324 min. (2017) (France) Children’s

DVD 17046478 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Wissper

Season 1

UNK 364 min. (2018) (United Kingdom)

DVD 17140576 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

Season 2

Voice of: Martin P. Robinson

TVY 500 min.

DVD 17310844 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

VIDEO

PAW Patrol Rescue Wheels

Voices of: Lilly Bartlam, Keegan Hedley, Beckett Hipkiss When you have mega, monster-sized missions, you need Rescue Wheels! Includes over two hours of roarin’ adventures!

NR 140 min. (2024)

DVD 17231640 $11.24

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Soccer Squad Season 1

NR 600 min. (2024) (China)

DVD 17339957 $25.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Teddy’s Christmas

G 76 min. (2023) (Norway)

DVD 17359828 $21.24

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Maya the Bee Season 1 Volume 1

UNK 468 min. (2012) (France)

DVD 17140583 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

Maya the Bee Season 1 Volume 2

UNK 468 min. (2012) (France)

DVD 17140585 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

Starring: Jessica Douglas-Henry

Voces: American Historia The Untold Story of Latinos

Starring: Liev Schreiber, Laurence Fishburne, Edward James Olmos

John Leguizamo travels through Mexico and the US, visiting historical sites and interviewing figures to uncover known and lesser-known Latino history, inspired by his Broadway show’s exploration of unerrepresented American narratives.

TV14 180 min. (2024) History DVD 17292305 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 31

Inspired by Leguizamo’s Tony-nominated Broadway play Latin History for Morons Great docs like these delivered right to your inbox with our Nonfiction myCARTS! Ask your sales rep for details.

Fittest on Earth

Showdown in Madtown Featuring: Jeffrey Adler, Laura Horvath, Annie Thorisdottir

Featuring: Ruth Reichl, Grant Achatz, Alice Waters

Introduction to Cognitive Science

Starring: Thad A. Polk

Professor Thad A. Polk takes you on a fascinating tour of the latest discoveries in the relatively new field of cognitive science. How can we best use our mind to learn about the mind?

UNK 792 min. (2024) S.T.E.A.M.

DVD 17364541 $69.69 4 Discs

How the Great Migration Changed America

Starring: Davarian L. Baldwin

America’s Great Migration–the exodus of roughly 6 million Black people from the southern US between 1910 and 1970–transformed American politics, culture, and society forever.

UNK 360 min. (2024) History

DVD 17364542 $44.19 2 Discs

Eat for Your Health Simple Science and Fantastic Flavor

Starring: Julia Nordgren

Dr. Julia Nordgren busts the myths the food industry has been propagating, explains the truth about how nutrients work in the human body, and teaches basic cooking skills.

UNK 420 min. (2024) Health

DVD 17364545 $44.19 2 Discs

Help your patrons expand their horizons with new titles from The Great Courses.

Tibet History, Culture, and Religion

Starring: Constance Kassor

In Tibet: History, Culture, and Religion, Professor Constance Kassor will show you the real, multidimensional Tibet and its people who live on the ‘Roof of the World.’

UNK 528 min. (2023) Educational

DVD 16113500 $69.69 4 Discs

How the Crusades Changed History

Starring: Philip Daileader

Explore the ethos of the Crusades, their geopolitcal and cultural history, and the fascinating and critical questions surrounding their legacy.

UNK 720 min. (2023) Educational DVD 17331340 $69.69 4 Discs

What America’s Founders Learned from Antiquity

Starring: Caroline Winterer

Delve into the thought and actions of the American revolutionaries to see how classical antiquity shaped every aspect of the revolutionary and founding era.

UNK 792 min. (2024) History

DVD 17364544 $69.69 4 Discs

Ancient Wisdom for the Modern World

Starring: Prince Ea

Dive into and become inspired by Chinese, Indian, Native American, and Greek philosophies, getting to know famous thinkers like Socrates, Seneca, and Luther Standing Bear.

UNK 200 min. (2023) Health

DVD 16560191 $44.19 2 Discs

How Railways Transformed the World

Starring: Patrick N. Allitt

Witness the creation and development of rail technology, the railway industry, and railway culture, which has had such profound effects on lives around the world.

UNK 700 min. (2024) History

DVD 17364539 $69.69 4 Discs

The Power of Thought Experiments

Starring: Daniel Breyer

Explore fascinating thought experiments on subjects like personal identity and selfhood, free will and moral responsibility, and what makes a life truly worth living.

UNK 720 min. (2023) Documentary

DVD 16203993 $69.69 4 Discs

Children’s Books to the Big Screen

Titles included: Harold and the Purple Crayon; Clifford the Big Red Dog; The Little Mermaid; Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile; Wonka.

PG 543 min. Children’s

DVD

17365092

$120.69 5 Discs

Crazy Critters

Titles included: The Amazing Maurice; Rally Road Racers; Inspector Sun; Around the World in 80 Days.

PG 355 min. Children’s

DVD

17365096

$96.89 4 Discs

Books to the Big Screen Volume 2

Titles included:

The Color Purple; Poor Things; Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.; The Lost King; Eileen.

R 594 min. Drama

DVD

17365093 $128.34 5 Discs

Full Throttle

Films

Titles included: Gran Turismo; Ford v Ferrari; Ferrari; Days of Thunder; Drive.

R 623 min.

Action/Adventure

DVD

17279112

$89.24 5 Discs

Disney’s Brave Hearts Warrior Princess Adventures

Titles included: Raya and the Last Dragon; Moana; Frozen 2; Wish; Tangled.

PG 512 min. Children’s

DVD 17170161

$118.99 5 Discs

‘Tis the

Song & Story

Movie Musicals

Titles included: Mean Girls; In the Heights; Pitch Perfect; West Side Story; The Last Five Years.

PG13 617 min. Musical

DVD 17279080

$87.54 5 Discs

Heartwarming Hallmark Volume 9

Titles included: The Christmas Ring; Engaging Father Christmas; Marrying Father Christmas; Jingle Bell Bride; A Godwink Christmas: Miracle of Love; The Holiday Stocking.

NR 508 min. Drama

DVD

17365094 $90.94 6 Discs

Vacation

Gone Wrong

Titles included: Knock at the Cabin; Midsommar; Wrong Turn; Us; The One I Love; Men.

R 664 min. Horror

DVD 17279079

$107.09 6 Discs

Love & Laughter

Romantic Comedies

Titles included: Love Again; No Hard Feelings; Anyone But You; Marry Me; What’s Love Got to Do with It?

R 531 min. Romance

DVD 17170163

$118.99 5 Discs

Heartwarming Hallmark Volume 10

Titles included: Christmas in Homestead; A Christmas Cookie Catastrophe; A Bramble House Christmas; Coming Home for Christmas; Miss Christmas; My Christmas Dream.

NR 506 min. Drama

DVD

17365095 $69.69 6 Discs

Out of This World

Titles included:

I.S.S.; Ad Astra; High Life; First Man; Interstellar.

R 640 min. Action/Adventure

DVD 17279111

$76.49 5 Discs

Who You Gonna Call?

Ghostbusters

Titles included: Ghostbusters; Ghostbusters 2; Ghostbusters: Afterlife; Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.

PG13 468 min. Fantasy

DVD 17170162

$75.64 4 Discs

A24 on Blu-ray

Titles included: Past Lives; The Whale; Priscilla; You Hurt My Feelings; Showing Up.

R 536 min. Drama

Blu-ray 17170130

$132.59 5 Discs

The

The Beast

Starring: Lea Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Malanda In the near future, artificial intelligence is in control of everyone’s lives and human emotions are perceived as a threat.

NR 145 min. (2024) (France) Science Fiction

DVD 17364536 $18.74

Blu-ray 17364535 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

Evil Does Not Exist

Starring: Hitoshi Omika, Ryo Nishikawa, Ryuji Kosaka Takumi and his daughter Hana live in Mizubiki Village, close to Tokyo. One day, the village inhabitants become aware of a plan to build a camping site near Takumi’s house, offering residents a comfortable escape to nature.

NR 106 min. (2023) (Japan) Drama (Japanese)

DVD 17364538 $18.74

Blu-ray 17364537 $22.49

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

No Country for Old Men

Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Josh Brolin Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon the aftermath of a drug deal gone wrong and over two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.

R 122 min. (2007) Suspense/Thriller

Blu-ray 17331402 $29.99

4K Blu-ray 17331401 $37.49 2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

Eastern Condors

Starring: Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao, Haing S. Ngor

A group of Asian prisoners is recruited, trained, armed, and sent to Vietnam to destroy a cache of American weapons left behind after the Vietnam War, before the Vietcong discovers its location.

R 94 min. (1987) (Hong Kong)

Action/Adventure (Cantonese)

Blu-ray 17331405 $29.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

Paris, Texas

Starring: Harry Dean Stanton, Dean Stockwell, Nastassja Kinski

Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.

R 145 min. (1984) (Germany) Drama

4K Blu-ray 17331403 $37.49 2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

8 1/2

Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Anouk Aimee, Sandra Milo

A harried movie director retreats into his memories and fantasies.

NR 138 min. (1963) (Italy) Drama (Italian)

4K Blu-ray 17331404 $37.49 2 Discs

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

What to Watch

A Sudden Case of Christmas

Starring: Danny DeVito, Andie MacDowell, Wilmer Valderrama

NR 91 min. (2024) Comedy

17263598 $17.99

You Gotta Believe

Starring: Luke Wilson, Greg Kinnear, Sarah Gadon

PG 105 min. (2024) $1M Children’s

17286865 $25.49

17286866 $29.74 4K Blu-ray 17286867 $33.99

House of the Dragon Season 2

Starring: Paddy Considine, Matt Smith, Rhys Ifans

NR 511 min. (2024) Drama

It Ends with Us

Starring: Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni, Jenny Slate

When a woman’s first love suddenly reenters her life, her relationship with a charming but abusive neurosurgeon is upended and she realizes she must learn to rely on her own strength to make an impossible choice.

PG13 130 min. (2024) $149M Drama

17177018 $26.99

“…pours most of its nuance into the beginning, middle, and harrowing climax of its central relationship.”

–Austin Chronicle

Available

Leonardo da Vinci

Starring: Keith David, Adriano Giannini

The Night Agent Season 1

Starring: Gabriel Basso, Luciane Buchanan, Fola Evans-Akingbola NR 489 min. (2023)

Make sure your shelves are stocked with these top titles!

Road Racers

Voices of: Jimmy O Yang, JK Simmons, Chloe Bennet PG 92 min. (2023)

Rally

Keep your eyes open for these blockbusters releasing to theaters and making their way to your library’s shelf soon!

JANUARY 1/17

FEBRUARY 2/7

Alien

Starring: Tom Skerritt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto

After investigating a mysterious transmission of unknown origin, the crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform.

R 116 min. (1979) Science Fiction

DVD 11437818

$12.74

4K Blu-ray 12328222 $25.49 40th Anniversary Edition, 2 Discs

Prometheus

Starring: Noomi Rapace, Logan Marshall-Green, Michael Fassbender

Following clues to the origin of mankind, a team finds a structure on a distant moon, but they soon realize they are not alone.

R 124 min. (2012) Action/Adventure

4K Blu-ray 11924189 $28.89

2 Discs

Aliens

Starring: Bill Paxton, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen

Decades after surviving the Nostromo incident, Ellen Ripley is sent out to reestablish contact with a terraforming colony but finds herself battling the Alien queen and her offspring.

R 137 min. (1986) Science Fiction

4K Blu-ray 16556303 $26.99 Ultimate Collector’s Edition, 3 Discs

Alien Covenant

Starring: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup

The crew of a colony ship, bound for a remote planet, discovers an uncharted paradise with a threat beyond their imagination and must attempt a harrowing escape.

R 122 min. (2017) (United Kingdom)

$74M Horror

DVD 11891382 $11.04

Blu-ray+DVD 11891383 $22.09

2 Discs

4K Blu-ray 11924808 $28.89

2 Discs

Alien: Covenant Origins

Alan Dean Foster

AB CD 7 Discs 11957288 $34.99

Alien: Isolation

Keith R. A. DeCandido

AB CD 7 Discs 12634293 $34.99

Alien: Prototype

Tim Waggoner

AB CD 7 Discs 13268753 $34.99

Alien: Into Charybdis

Alex White

AB CD 11 Discs 14307063 $39.99

Top Titles AUDIOBOOK

Stuart Woods’ Golden Hour

Stuart Woods, Brett Battles Action

While on a European film tour, Teddy Fay is tasked with investigating the murders of CIA agents linked to a past mission. As he travels, he must evade assassins and uncover the killer before he becomes the next target.

AB CD 6 Discs 16638383 $34.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Former CIA operative Teddy Fay returns for another exciting adventure.

Tom Clancy Defense Protocol

Tom Clancy, Brian Andrews, Jeffrey Wilson

Thriller

Chinese President Li Jian Jun plans to seize Taiwan, but Defense Minister Qin Haiyu seeks to defect. John Clark leads a mission to extract Qin, while Lt. Commander Katie Ryan defends Taiwan. President Jack Ryan needs Qin’s intel to prevent war.

AB CD 12 Discs 16849587 $49.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

The stakes are sky-high when a power-mad Chinese president threatens Taiwan.

Bonded in Death

J. D. Robb

Mystery

Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates the Rossi case, linked to the 2020s Urban Wars. Summerset, once part of the Twelve, must revisit his past to help solve the case as the killer targets remaining members.

AB CD 11 Discs 16931889 $39.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 4

J. D. Robb spins an epic tale of loyalty, treachery, murder, and the long shadow of war.

Clive Cussler Desolation Code

Clive Cussler, Graham Brown Adventure

Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala investigate a marine stranding and uncover a sinister plot by a powerful machine to devastate ecosystems and the world. Racing against time, the NUMA team must stop the impending catastrophe.

AB CD 10 Discs 16742558 $44.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Kurt Austin and the NUMA crew face swarms of deadly bio-hacked sea locusts, a runaway AI system, and a sinister cult.

Sharpe’s Storm Bernard Cornwell

Historical Fiction

As the war against Napoleon rages, Britain prepares to invade France, and Major Richard Sharpe faces a brutal winter. Across flooded rivers and fortified bridges, Sharpe and his men confront the fiercest French army they’ve ever encountered, making this Sharpe’s toughest challenge yet.

AB CD 9 Discs 16751731 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 2

There is only one way forward for Wellington’s army, and it will be bloody.

Beautiful Ugly Alice Feeney

Thriller

Author Grady Green’s best day becomes a nightmare when his wife, Abby, disappears after he shares exciting news. A year later, still grieving and unable to write, Grady visits a remote Scottish island, where he sees a woman who looks just like Abby.

AB CD 8 Discs 16931871 $39.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

“Magnetic and jawdropping.” -Mary Kubica

Hot New Releases: Women’s Fiction AUDIOBOOK

Never Say Never

Danielle Steel

Oona Kelly Webster’s life unravels when her husband leaves her for a younger man and she loses her job. She moves to a village in France, where she begins to heal with the help of a rescued dog and a friendly, famous neighbor. As they grow closer, Oona must decide if she’s ready to love again.

AB CD 7 Discs 17428981 $49.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 1

Wild Dark Shore

Charlotte McConaghy

Dominic and his children find Rowan washed ashore during a storm. As they help her recover, secrets about Rowan’s arrival and Dominic’s past emerge. With rising storms, they must trust each other to protect the island and move past old tragedies.

AB CD 9 Discs 17302925 $52.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

The Queens of Crime

Marie Benedict

In 1930, five famous women crime writers, led by Dorothy L. Sayers, form a secret society to solve a real murder in France. As they investigate, the killer targets Sayers, threatening to reveal her dark secret.

AB CD 8 Discs 16931880 $39.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 11

A deeply moving story of a woman who finds her life turned upside down while living temporarily in the French countryside

We All Live Here

Jojo Moyes

Lila Kennedy’s chaotic life includes a broken marriage, troubled daughters, a failing house, and an elderly stepfather moving in. When her estranged father reappears after 35 years, she learns valuable lessons about love and family.

AB CD 10 Discs 17428994 $44.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 11

Empowerment in every listen by women, for all to experience.

What Happened to the McCrays?

Tracey Lange

When Kyle’s father has a stroke, he returns to Potsdam, New York, planning to help and then leave again. His wife, Casey, wants him gone, but as Kyle reconnects with the community, he sees the impact of his absence.

AB CD 9 Discs 16450681 $56.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

More or Less

Maddy

Lisa Genova

Maddy Banks is navigating her new reality after a diagnosis of bipolar disorder and its impact on her identity, relationships, and life goals, seeking to balance being both too much and not enough.

AB CD 8 Discs 17008048 $52.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

Famous Last Words

Camilla’s return to work is disrupted when her husband Luke goes missing, leaving a cryptic note. Her next move is crucial as Luke is revealed as a gunman in a hostage situation in London.

AB CD 9 Discs 17153399 $42.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 25

Hot New Releases

AUDIOBOOK

Lawbreaker

Diana Palmer

Western

Former crime boss

Tony reconnects with singer Odalie, his old nemesis, and their passion reignites. As threats from Tony’s past emerge, he takes Odalie to Texas for safety, leaving her torn between her city dreams and a life with him.

AB CD 6 Discs 16848864 $31.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

The Girl From Greenwich Street

Lauren Willig

Historical Fiction

At the turn of the century, a murder in Manhattan forces rivals Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr to defend Levi Weeks, accused of killing Elma Sands. As they prepare for trial and the 1800 election, they must save Weeks and outmaneuver each other.

AB CD 8 Discs 17153483 $42.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

Suspenseful Listens

Grave Danger

James Grippando

Legendary criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck is back to defend a single mother accused of kidnapping her own child in a perilous case involving politics and international diplomacy that will test his legal expertise and his marriage.

AB CD 9 Discs 17152496 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

How to Steal a Galaxy

Beth Revis

Science Fiction

Ada refuses to work for the rebel group without payment but accepts an undercover mission to a gala where Rian will be. Rian, expecting Ada to target auction items, plans to catch her, unaware of her true goal.

AB CD 5 Discs 17288907 $59.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Close Your Eyes and Count to 10

Lisa Unger

AB CD 9 Discs 16851208 $42.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18

Open Season

Jonathan Kellerman

AB CD 8 Discs 17428985 $44.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 4

The Oligarch’s Daughter

Joseph Finder

AB CD 9 Discs 17152839 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 28

Cold as Hell

Kelley Armstrong

AB CD 9 Discs 17302895 $52.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18

The Sirens

Fantasy

Lucy flees to her sister Jess’s home after a nightmare and finds Jess missing. Jess’s diary reveals her lonely teen years and solace in her art teacher. In 1800, twins Mary and Eliza, on a convict ship, notice strange changes and feel a connection to the sea.

AB CD 9 Discs 17302915 $52.99

AVAILABLE MARCH 4

A Monsoon Rising

Thea Guanzon

Fantasy

Alaric and Talasyn enter a forced marriage to secure peace. As they battle growing feelings and a looming magical threat, they must decide whether to trust each other or stay loyal to their causes as the Hurricane Wars rage on.

AB CD 11 Discs 16670513 $47.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

The Witch of Whispervale

R. A. Salvatore

Fantasy

As the Xoncai invade Corona, resistance forms in Behren and the abbeys, leading to the return of a powerful gem-wielding witch. The Xoconai send a brutal hunter, the Coyote, to find her.

AB CD 10 Discs 17167218 $63.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18

The Mirror

Paranormal Fiction

Sonya inherits a mansion and soon discovers its dark history through eerie experiences and haunting dreams. She is drawn to an antique mirror that reveals a recurring murder of a bride and uncovers a centuries-old curse.

AB CD 12 Discs 16605984 $39.99

Order of Swans Jude Deveraux

Fantasy

Kaley Arens discovers the magic of fairy tales on the island of Bellis and a mysterious connection to this place. As heroes and villains blur, Kaley learns she can change familiar tales and faces an unpredictable destiny.

AB CD 7 Discs 16850866 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 28

Boudicca

P. C. Cast

Fantasy

Boudicca, queen of the Iceni, survives an attack from Catus Decianus and refuses to surrender. She rallies allies, including her Druid friend Rhan. After sacking major cities, Rhan foresees tragedy for their rebellion as they face threats from traitors and Roman legions.

AB CD 15 Discs 17152662 $58.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 21

In Too Deep

Lee & Andrew Child

Thriller

Reacher wakes up alone and handcuffed in a dark, makeshift hospital room with no memory of how he got there. He realizes he was framed for a deadly car crash and must now navigate a dangerous situation where his captors intend to force a confession.

AB CD 8 Discs 16551275 $44.99

The Waiting

Mystery

Renée connects a recent arrest to a long-dormant case through familial DNA. As she navigates legal hurdles, she seeks help from Harry Bosch, whose daughter also joins the cold case unit, aiming to solve a famous unsolved case.

AB CD 9 Discs 17265356 $45.99

Hot New Releases

AUDIOBOOK

Children’s Young Adult

Flat Stanley’s Adventures in Classroom 2E #4

The Great Robot Race

Jeff Brown

Social Themes

Stanley Lambchop is introduced to Zoombots, and while he tries to follow the rules, his friend Marco wants to win a robot race at any cost. Stanley must balance following the rules and standing up for himself.

AB CD 8 Discs 17152682 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

My Weirdtastic School #7

Mr. and Mrs. Phelps Need Some Help!

Dan Gutman

Humor

A.J. and his friends don’t know how to cook or build anything! Enter Mr. and Mrs. Phelps, married teachers who will help the students of Ella Mentry School learn how to cook, sew, and build things with wood.

AB CD 2 Discs 17153426 $21.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 18

Warriors: Changing Skies #1

The Elders’ Quest

Erin Hunter Adventure

As Leafbare arrives, Twoleg construction poisons SkyClan’s stream and depletes prey. Leafstar struggles with her authority, Tawnypelt fears for the Moonpool, and Moonpaw senses looming danger.

AB CD 8 Discs 17152614 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 7

Old School

Gordon Korman

Social Themes

Twelve-year-old Dexter Foreman, raised in a retirement village, struggles to fit in at middle school due to his old-fashioned ways. Wanting to return to his old life, he’s surprised when his two worlds suddenly collide.

AB CD 9 Discs 17152748 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

All Better Now

Neal Shusterman Action

A virus spreads, making survivors feel constant happiness. While many enjoy this, those in power fear it will disrupt society and seek a vaccine. Meanwhile, some survivors aim to spread the virus further, believing it will save the world.

AB CD 12 Discs 16602197 $44.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 4

After Life

Gayle Forman

Social Themes

Amber returns on the bike she died on seven years ago, shocking her mother. Her reappearance disrupts her family and everyone affected by her past. Amid the chaos, Amber struggles to understand her second chance.

AB CD 8 Discs 17152643 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 7

Under the Same Stars

Libba Bray Historical Fiction

In 1940s Germany, Sophie and Hanna use the Bridegroom’s Oak to resist the Nazis. In 1980s West Germany, Jenny falls for Lena and meets Frau Hermann. In 2020 New York City, Miles and Chloe investigate a cold case linked to the Bridegroom’s Oak during COVID lockdown.

AB CD 13 Discs 16812818 $69.99

AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 11

Leo Martino Steals Back His Heart

Eric Geron

Social Themes

After countless rejections, Leo Martino decides he’s unlovable. But when he becomes obsessed with Lincoln Chan, he transforms himself into the ‘perfect boyfriend.’ The plan works, but has he gone too far?

AB CD 9 Discs 16851258 $42.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

Definitely Better Now

Ava Robinson

Emma, sober for a year, faces new challenges: her mom’s boyfriend moves in, she plans a holiday party, and her estranged father brings bad news. Amidst this, she meets Ben, who understands her, and learns to take life one day at a time.

AB CD 8 Discs 16849049 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 17

A Tempest of Desire

Viscount Langdon recovers from an injury on his private island when London’s most infamous courtesan, Marlowe, washes up on his beach after a storm. Despite their mutual attraction, both have secrets that make their growing passion perilous.

AB CD 10 Discs 16722894 $47.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 24

Clean Point

Meg Jones Scottie seeks redemption after cheating accusations. Nico, a former tennis champion, aims for a comeback and sees Scottie as his perfect partner. Together, they face old enemies and scandals on their path to victory.

AB CD 8 Discs 17152326 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 31

The Good Bride

Jen Marie Wiggins

Ruth’s Gulf Coast wedding descends into chaos. Tensions rise, secrets emerge, and gunshots at the rehearsal dinner lead to a high-profile guest’s disappearance, revealing that everyone has something to hide.

AB CD 7 Discs 17096413 $59.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

Tracking the Missing

A. Abrams

After a brutal attack, Tori Campbell’s son and his friends go missing. She teams up with former DEA agent Michael Lane and his K-9 to track them in the dangerous Indiana wilderness, facing deadly traps and uncovering the abductor’s motives.

AB CD 6 Discs 16848962 $31.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 24

The Greatest Lie of All

Cantor

A glamorous romance novelist and an aspiring starlet share an unexpected secret in this addictive story about love, ambition, and how far we’re willing to go to protect our hearts.

AB CD 8 Discs 16849296 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Order these tales of romance, where every word flows from the ears to the heart— perfect for your library patrons.

Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love

Eddie Winston, a 90-year-old romantic who has never been kissed, volunteers at a charity shop where he meets Bella, a young woman grieving her lost love. Bella decides to help Eddie find his first kiss, leading them on an unexpected adventure.

AB CD 8 Discs 16669593 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 31

His Girl Hollywood

Lee

In 1930s Hollywood, Arlene, a new director, is shocked to find her lead actor is Don, her childhood best friend and first love. Don, secretly trapped by a gangster manager, is determined to win Arlene back while helping her film succeed—without putting them both in danger.

AB CD 11 Discs 17064378 $59.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 14

Keep Me

Sara Cate

Killian, a brooding Scot, wants to be left alone after too much heartache. Sylvie agrees with his family to marry him for the money but grows closer to him. As their year together ends, she must decide whether to stay or break his heart.

AB CD 8 Discs 17256231 $59.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Indie Next List AUDIOBOOK

The Serviceberry

Robin Wall Kimmerer

Social Science

Robin Wall Kimmerer reflects on reciprocity through harvesting serviceberries, contrasting the plant’s gift economy with our human economy of scarcity. The serviceberry’s model offers a lesson in reimagining our values.

AB CD 2 Discs 16860596 $31.99

“A welcome meditation on living in harmony with the earth and fostering deeper connections with one another.” –Kirkus Reviews

Sister Snake

Amanda Lee Koe

Multicultural Interest

Su and Emerald, once snakes in ancient China, now live separate lives but share a secret. After a violent incident, Su brings Emerald to Singapore, fearing her behavior might reveal their past.

AB CD 7 Discs 16469906 $36.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

The Champagne Letters

Kate MacIntosh

Historical Fiction

In 1805 Reims, Clicquot fights to establish her champagne house amid threats. In presentday Paris, Natalie, inspired by Clicquot’s letters, must choose between returning home or pursuing her new life after a surprising turn of events.

AB CD 8 Discs 16913657 $63.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

The Serpent and the Wolf

Romance

Vaasa Kozár, targeted by her brother and married off to a foreign ruler, Reid, to die, fights to survive. Reid offers her a deal: help him gain power, and he will help control her dark magic.

AB CD 9 Discs 16814815 $63.99

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The Collaborators

Michael Idov

Thriller

CIA officer Ari Falk and heiress Maya Chou, each in crisis, journey across the globe from Berlin to Moscow, uncovering shocking truths tied to Ari’s top asset’s death and Maya’s missing billionaire father.

AB CD 7 Discs 16814746 $52.99

Booked for Murder

Madeline Brimley returns to her small hometown to inherit her late Aunt Rose’s eccentric bookstore. Facing threats and arson, she must solve a murder mystery to clear her name and save the store.

AB CD 8 Discs 17310986 $59.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 10

Shy Creatures

Historical Fiction

An art teacher at a psychiatric hospital in 1960s England finds her life turned upside down by the arrival of a mysterious patient who has spent decades living in complete isolation with his elderly aunts in a decrepit Victorian house.

AB CD 10 Discs 16670667 $42.99

Havoc

Christopher Bollen

A meddlesome elderly guest at a decadent luxury hotel believes she has left her problematic past behind, until she decides to interfere in the lives of a young mother and her eight-year-old son, and meets her wicked match.

AB CD 9 Discs 16722827 $42.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 3

Fiction Nonfiction

The Life Impossible

Matt Haig

Science Fiction

AB CD 9 Discs 16566020 $44.99

This is Why We Lied

Karin Slaughter

Suspense

Sonny Boy Al Pacino

Autobiography

Children’s & YA

Spooky Lakes

Geo Rutherford

Children’s AB CD 2 Discs 17231210 $29.99

Ina Garten

Autobiography

AB CD 15 Discs 16577843 $58.99 Be Ready When the Luck Happens

Triangle

Danielle Steel

Women’s Fiction

AB CD 6 Discs 16822682 $34.99

The Grey Wolf

Louise

Tell Me Everything

Elizabeth Strout

Literary Fiction

The Demon of Unrest

Erik Larson History

AB

John

Confronting the Presidents

Bill O’Reilly, Martin Dugard

AB

Sherlock Society

James Ponti

Children’s AB CD 5 Discs 16593467 $52.99

How To Catch a Monster

Adam Wallace

Children’s AB CD 1 Disc 11924511 $39.99

Twenty-Four Seconds From Now...

Speaking of America

Jared Cohen

Children’s AB CD 3 Discs 16626469 $42.99

Hit Makers

MUSIC

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Mufasa: The Lion King Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Soundtrack

Lin-Manuel Miranda is no stranger to Disney films, having written songs from the hit film Moana. This time he and Dave Metzger create the music for the film that further explores the world of The Lion King.

CD 17445336 $12.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 13

Jacquees

Baby Making

R&B

The King of R&B lays it down, and on his own, for his latest project. The 11-track album finds the recently engaged and now 30-year-old ‘in love again’ with his ‘biggest blessing to date,’ the birth of his first child.

CD 17429075 $14.99

Parental Advisory

Blink-182

One More Time...Part 2

Pop/Rock

CD featuring 27 tracks, including 10 new songs! Adds eight new tracks to Blink-182’s #1 Billboard 200 album One More Time, which was the first record featuring the group’s iconic lineup together again.

CD 17298581 $16.14

Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE JANUARY 24

Nate Smith California Gold Country

With this project, Nate Smith is proving that sometimes a second chance is all it takes to change your life. In the 16-track album, he unveils breaths of self-doubt, the sting of lost loves, and found loves that are too good for this world.

CD 17394460 $11.24

Teddy Swims

I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy: Part 2

Pop/Rock

With a voice that effortlessly blends genres, Teddy Swims has captivated listeners with his raw emotion. His voice, full of soulful resonance, carries the weight of lived experience and his lyrics delve into themes of love, loss, and self-discovery.

CD 17405403 $12.74

AVAILABLE JANUARY 24

The soundtrack to the Lion King prequel

Billie Eilish

Chappell

Taylor Swift The Tortured Poets Department

Sabrina Carpenter Short N’ Sweet

Hot New Releases

MUSIC

Mary J. Blige

Gratitude

R&B

Newly inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Mary J. Blige releases a brand new album that features the single You Ain’t the Only One

CD 17435358 $12.74 Parental Advisory

Il Volo

Ad Astra

Pop/Rock

Guest Artists: Irama, Pretty Yende

Classical crossover trio group Il Volo releases an album featuring 11 previously unreleased tracks, bringing together a unique fusion of pop, symphonic music, and traditional opera.

CD 17416534 $16.14

Jamey Johnson

Midnight Gasoline

Country

Guest Artist: Randy Houser

Award-winning singer-songwriter

Jamey Johnson returns with his first new solo studio album in 14 years, making it among the most-anticipated releases of the last decade.

CD 17411076 $11.04

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 6

Ringo Starr Look Up

Country

Guest Artists: Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle

Ringo Starr releases a brand-new country album, produced and cowritten by T Bone Burnett. It features 11 original songs and collaborations with Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle, Lucius, Larkin Poe, and Alison Krauss.

CD 17411152 $11.99

AVAILABLE JANUARY 10

Van Zant Always Look Up

Religious

The Van Zant brothers once again reinvent themselves, offering a Christian-themed album encompassing their rock and blues musical roots (and with a touch of country for good measure).

CD 17311771 $14.44

Ernest Nashville, Tennessee

Country

Guest Artists: Jelly Roll, Lukas Nelson

The sophomore album from Nashville’s most unpredictable hitmaker. On the 26-track project, Ernest pays homage to his hometown and the creatives that make up the fabric of Music City.

CD 17391796 $14.99 Parental Advisory

Poppy Negative Spaces

Pop/Rock

Poppy’s highly anticipated new album continues the sonic adventurism featured on the industrial anthem New Way Out. It’s the thrilling sound of an ever-evolving artist redefining their legacy one song at a time.

CD 17346993 $12.99 Parental Advisory

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 13

Various Artists

Wicked: The Soundtrack

Soundtracks

Artists: Andy Nyman, Jeff Goldblum

The soundtrack includes songs performed by Emmy, Grammy, and Tony-winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Grammywinning, Multiplatinum recording artist and global superstar Ariana Grande as Glinda.

CD 17391795 $14.99

Various Artists

Wicked Original Cast

Recording 15th Anniversary Edition

Soundtracks

Artists: Kristin Chenoweth, Idina Menzel

CD 12284310 $24.99

Relive the musical that inspired the film.

Black Pumas

Live from Brooklyn Paramount R&B

Live from Brooklyn Paramount captures the ‘Electric Church’ live experience created by Eric Burton, Adrian Quesada, and their six-piece band.

CD 17384049 $15.99

Various Artists

Yo Gabba GabbaLand! Season 1 Soundtracks

From Yo Gabba GabbaLand! comes 26 tracks of Dancey Dance-worthy tunes, featuring Kammy Kam, the Gabba Friends, and an amazing collection of special guests including Anderson. Paak, the Linda Lindas, Thundercat, and more.

CD 17411157 $16.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 6

Raye

My 21st Century Symphony.: Live at the Royal Albert Hall Pop/Rock

One year after mesmerizing audiences live at the Royal Albert Hall, the recordbreaking, multiple BRIT Award-winning artist Raye is set to release her concert film of that career-defining show in various physical formats.

CD 17364609 $15.99

Franz Ferdinand

The Human Fear Pop/Rock

This album showcases Franz Ferdinand at their most immediate, upbeat, and life-affirming, unashamedly going for the pop-jugular in classic Franz style.

CD 17312776 $13.59

AVAILABLE JANUARY 10

Rock MUSIC

Lucinda Williams Lucinda Williams Sings the Beatles from Abbey Road

Features 12 Beatles songs that include classic hits such as Can’t Buy Me Love; With a Little Help from My Friends; and Something. Williams and her band also take on beloved deeper tracks such as I’m So Tired

CD 17405407 $13.59

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 6

The National Rome

Recorded live (without overdubs) in June 2024 at an architecturally stunning venue named for famed Italian film composer Ennio Morricone, this is the definitive live document of the National.

CD 17347005 $18.69

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 13

Father

John Misty Mahashmashana

Fresh off the release of his greatest hits collection, Father John Misty returns with his sixth studio album.

CD 17344472 $14.44

White Denim

12

White Denim, one of the very best rock bands to emerge this millennium, has gone through rapid changes in the 2020s, and now open an exciting new chapter with their new album, which arrives rich in hot tunes and fresh invention.

CD 17411148 $16.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 6

Nickelback

Live from Nashville

Nickelback’s sold-out performance from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena is featured on a live album filled with some of the band’s biggest hits and appearances from HARDY, Chris Daughtry, and Bailey Zimmerman.

CD 17346992 $15.99

Andrew Bird & Madison

Cunningham

Cunningham Bird

Andrew Bird and Madison Cunningham’s new album reinvents the classic ‘70s gem Buckingham Nicks With a fresh, modern twist, they blend their distinct folk and indie sounds, creating a compelling homage to the original.

CD 17331461 $13.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 13

The Coward Brothers

The Coward Brothers

The Coward Brothers are Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett. This album serves as a companion to their three-part audio comedy series.

CD 17387345 $14.44

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Melody Gardot

The Essential

A testament to Melody Gardot’s enduring artistry. This collection spans 14 years of her career and includes 25 tracks that showcase the breadth of her musical abilities.

CD 17364613 $16.99

AVAILABLE DECEMBER 6

Jon Batiste Beethoven Blues

Reimagining the transcendent works of Ludwig van Beethoven alongside original compositions inspired by Batiste’s youth competing in local piano competitions and gigging in the heart of New Orleans, the album extends timeless classics across the genre spectrum.

CD 17346988 $14.99

Jazz and Blues MUSIC

Nubya Garcia Odyssey

Guest Artists: Esperanza Spalding, Georgia Anne Muldrow

Multi-award-winning tenor saxophonist, bandleader, and composer Nubya Garcia’s latest album follows her critically acclaimed debut album, Source. It is a majestic feat that blends orchestral arrangements with R&B, jazz, and dub.

CD 16996628 $14.99

The Grammy-award winner transforms classical works into unique blues and gospel renditions.

Jeff Parker and ETA IVtet

The Way Out of Easy

In their first bout of new music since 2022’s critically celebrated Mondays at Enfield Tennis Academy, Jeff Parker and his ETA IVtet find themselves exploring the depths of improvised jazz grooves.

CD 17411079 $11.89

The Bad Plus Complex Emotions

The Bad Plus has taken a bold step forward with their second album released as a quartet. After 21 years of redefining their sound, this fresh lineup has unlocked new creative possibilities, fully explored in Complex Emotions.

CD 17265081 $17.84

Roy Hargrove’s Crisol Grande-Terre

In April of 1998, fresh off their Grammy win for Best Latin Jazz Performance for their debut effort, Habana, Roy Hargrove’s Crisol went into a studio in Guadalupe to record their follow-up album.

CD 17258420 $14.99

Keith Jarrett Trio

More from the Deer Head Inn

At the Deer Head Inn, released in 1992, was the first selection of material from pianist Keith Jarrett’s spontaneous return to the Pennsylvanian venue of his early years. Features eight previously unreleased performances.

CD 17346984 $18.99

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