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Audiobooks i Even Funnier by James Patterson & Chris Grabenstein

Dec 10 CONTINUED

on tElEvision bonnie & Clyde an original 4-hour miniseries simulcast on two nights beginning Dec.8th on Lifetime, A&E, and History channels starring Holliday Grainger and Emile Hirsch in the title roles straight no Chaser performs on the Today Show on NBC

Dec 10

Audiobooks innocent blood by James Rollins & Rebecca Cantrell hunted by Karen Robards newtown by Matthew Lysiak

CoMing to Cd r. kelly Black Panties Childish gambino Because the Internet shelby lynne Thanks nick Cannon F#ck Nick Cannon various Artists The Music of Nashville— Season 2, Volume 1 kr ystal keith Whiskey & Lace

on dvd battle of the Year stars Josh Holloway and Laz Alonso the ultimate life stars Peter Fonda and Bill Cobbs

on tElEvision Sheryl Crow, Darius Rucker, and Florida Georgia Line are just some of the artists performing on the American Countr y Awards on FOX

Dec 13

At thE thEAtErs the hobbit: the desolation of smaug second installment of the 3-part series tyler Perr y’s A Madea Christmas Madea is back for a Christmas celebration in the country

Dec 14

on tElEvision

Dec 15

on tElEvision

kings of leon are the musical guest on Saturday Night Live on NBC.

Psych the Musical 2-hour musical special airs on USA


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BOX OFFICE FAVORITES $44 Million box office Instructions Not Included (Spanish)

Starring: Eugenio Derbez, Loreto Peralta, Jessica Lindsey Bachelor Valentin Bravo has his life turned upside down when a former fling leaves a baby on his doorstep. They move to L.A. in search of the mother, but are unable to find her. So he decides to raise the baby on his own and gets a job as one of Hollywood’s top stuntmen. PG13 115 min. (2013) Comedy “The film’s counterintuitive success is largely due to Derbez…” - Washington Post “...irresistible chemistry between Derbez and his adorable pint-sized co-star.”

- Los Angeles Times

Available January 21 DVD (WS) 11043442..........................$14.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11043430..........................$18.99

DVD & Blu-ray

$4 Million box office All Is Lost Starring: Robert Redford An open-water thriller about one man’s battle for survival against the elements after his sailboat is destroyed at sea. Using only a sextant and nautical maps to chart his progress, he is forced to rely on ocean currents to carry him into a shipping lane in hopes of hailing a passing vessel. PG13 106 min. (2013) Action “Redford could win first Best Actor Oscar of his great career.” - Richard Roeper “A gripping experience...” - New York Post “An impressively stranded-at-sea drama…”

- Variety

Available February 11 DVD (WS) 11043443..........................$20.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11043441..........................$22.99

$3 Million box office

$3 Million box office

In a World

Grace Unplugged

Starring: Lake Bell, Jeff Garlin, Eva Longoria An unsuccessful vocal coach competes against her arrogant father in the movie trailer voice-over business. R 93 min. (2013) Comedy

Starring: AJ Michalka, James Denton, Kevin Pollak Having just turned eighteen, Grace Trey aspires to more than just singing at her church, where the worship leader is her father, a former pop star. With the help of her dad’s former manager, Grace runs away to Los Angeles and begins to taste the kind of stardom she has always dreamed of. PG 95 min. (2013) Drama “It should satisfy its intended audience and maybe even bring a few new viewers into the flock.” - Los Angeles Times “A moving and meaningful film families would enjoy seeing together.”

“A clever, likable comedy…” - USA Today

“Bell’s debut feature is pretty terrific.”

- Chicago Tribune

“...comedy magic…” - Wall Street Journal

Available January 21 DVD (WS) 11040197..........................$23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11040190..........................$26.99

- Focus on the Family

Available February 11

DVD (WS) 11042571..........................$14.99 Blu-ray/DVD combo pack

(WS)

$2 Million box office I’m in Love with a Church Girl Starring: Ja Rule, Adrienne Bailon, Stephen Baldwin Miles Montego was a high-level drug trafficker, and although he has tried to move on, the DEA isn’t convinced. When Miles meets Vanessa he is drawn to her beauty and her spirituality. As their connection grows deeper, both are tested to their last ounce of faith in God and in each other. PG 118 min. (2013) Drama “Molina’s story is worth telling.” - RogerEbert.com

“...plot twists help hold interest.”

- Chicago Sun-Times

Available January 14

DVD (WS) 11035841..........................$14.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11035674..........................$22.99

11042548.....................................$18.99 (2 Discs)

$1 Million box office CRITERION COLLECTION

Blue Is the Warmest Color

(French)

Starring: Lea Seydoux, Adele Exarchopoulos, Salim Kechiouche, Aurelien Recoing Adele is a high school student who, much to her own surprise, plunges into a thrilling relationship with a female twentysomething art student. This intimate epic sensitively renders the erotic abandon of youth. NC17 179 min. (2013) Drama “One of the year’s best films.” - Toronto Star “A great movie.” - Washington Post “...one of the year’s most magnetic performances.” - New York Post

Available February 11

DVD (WS) 11043116...........................$19.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11043058...........................$21.99


Based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien movies

Based on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien The Fellowship of the Ring

$315 Million Box Office Hit DVD (WS) 10055983...............$5.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10441702............$12.99 (2 Discs)

The Two Towers

$342 Million Box Office Hit DVD (WS) 10082448...............$5.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10441704............$12.99 (2 Discs)

The Return of the King

$378 Million Box Office Hit DVD (WS) 10069816...............$5.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10441703............$12.99 (2 Discs)

audiobooks

The Hobbit

An Unexpected Journey $303 Million Box Office Hit DVD (WS) 10803516..........$16.99 (Special Edition, 2 Discs)

Blu-ray/dvd combo pack (WS) 10803515 .............$21.99 (3 Discs)

The Hobbit

Unabridged • 10 Discs

10241006...................... $39.99 ISBN 9780788789823

The Fellowship of the Ring Unabridged • 16 Discs

10241232...................... $49.99

The Two Towers Unabridged • 14 Discs

10241035...................... $49.99 ISBN 9780788789830

ISBN 9780788789816

Also Available:

The Return of the King Unabridged • 16 Discs

10241225...................... $49.99 ISBN 9780788789847

The Complete Lord of the Rings Trilogy

Howard Shore The Hobbit An Unexpected Journey Score 2 Discs CD 10015475...........$13.99

Unabridged • 9 Discs • 10731489.• $29.99

Howard Shore The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug Score

MUSIC

2 Discs CD 11037676...........$13.99

The Fellowship Score The Two Towers Score CD 10156250.......$16.99 CD 10156268.......$16.99

Return of the King Soundtrack CD 10163334........$16.99


Foreign Spotlight Part thriller

part character study

part moral-quandary movie

The Hunt... Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Annika Wedderkopp

(Danish) 9 Film Awards Lucas is a former school teacher who has been forced to start over, having overcome a tough divorce and the loss of his job. Just as things are starting to go his way, his life is shattered when an untruthful remark throws his small community into a collective state of hysteria. As the lie spreads, Lucas is forced to fight a lonely fight for his life and dignity. R 115 min. (2013) Drama

Available December 10 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11024892.........$26.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11024899.........$25.99 ISBN N/A

- USA Today

Applause (Danish) 7 Film Awards Starring: Paprika Steen, Michael Falch, Sara-Marie Maltha Critically acclaimed alcoholic actress Thea Barfoed has gone through turmoil, resulting in a divorce and the loss of custody of her two boys. Eager to regain control over her life and get her children back, she uses charm and manipulation to persuade her ex-husband that she is able to take back the mantle of motherhood. But ironically, she has not completely convinced herself. NR 83 min. (2009) Drama

“As much of Steen as there is, you’ll want more.” - New York Magazine

“...a deeply affecting if imperfect film.” - Los Angeles Times ISBN N/A

(WS) 11022740...............$29.99

Caesar Must Die (Italian) Starring: Cosimo Rega, Salvatore Striano As part of a rehabilitative prison program, inmates at a highsecurity prison in Rome prepare for a public performance of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar. As they rehearse, the prisoners find that the classic play has both a striking resonance and contrast to their confined lives. UNK 76 min. (2013) Drama

“Ranks among the most involving adaptations of Shakespeare ever put on screen...” - Los Angeles Times “What works best is the startling power of performers who understand the drama all too well.” - Wall Street Journal

Available December 24 DVD

ISBN N/A

The Deflowering of Eva van End (Dutch)

Starring: Vivian Dierickx, Jacqueline Blom, Ton Kas A dysfunctional family gets turned on its head when the ‘perfect’ exchange student moves in. During his two-week stay, all five family members begin to reinvent themselves, led by former wallflower Eva, who embarks on the most dramatic transformation of all. NR 94 min. (2012) Drama “Riveting! Quite an achievement!” - Variety DVD (WS) 11038335...............$24.99

(WS) 11029377...............$29.99

Shaolin Warrior (Mandarin) Starring: Ye Jianwei, Chen Ke, Liu Ruicheng Trying to escape a criminal past, one man attempts to join the ranks of the Shaolin Warriors, but he’s denied. However, having impressed the king with his dedication, he is hired as a temple groundskeeper. Working by day and mastering kung fu at night, he prepares for a second chance at becoming a warrior—one that comes sooner than expected. PG13 95 min. (2013) Action

Available December 31 DVD

(WS) 11037947...............$22.99

ISBN N/A

ISBN N/A

Himalaya (Tibetan)

Sister (French)

7 Film Awards

Starring: Thilen Lhondup, Gurgon Kyap, Lhakpa Tsamchoe As the denizens of a Tibetan village prepare for their arduous annual trek to exchange salt for grain, the community’s allegiances are split between the aging chieftain Tinle and rebellious young Karma. Tinle tries to maintain his clout and preserve obedience to ancient customs when Karma challenges the old man’s power. UNK 104 min. (2000) Drama

Available December 31 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11029382...............$29.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11029391...............$29.99 ISBN N/A

“Unsettling, forthright and thoughtprovoking...”

DVD

FOREIGN RELEASES

Our Children (French)

Starring: Niels Arestrup, Tahar Rahim, Emilie Dequenne Murielle and Mounir fall in love and have children, as so many couples do. Unlike other couples, however, they give over the control of their family by living with Mounir’s rich adoptive father. It seems as if everything is going well, but underneath it all, Murielle is suffocating. UNK 111 min. (2012) Drama “Beautifully realized.” - New York Times

Available December 10 DVD

(WS) 11038333...............$24.99

ISBN 0781514436

The Rooftop (Mandarin)

Starring: Jay Chou, Alan Ko Gao and his friends are the happiest kids in the city of Galilee. Living on the rooftops of this bustling metropolis, sometimes life can be tough, but they still churn out songs all day and dance under the stars at night. But when Gao meets his dream girl, fate takes him on a wild ride through the high and low parts of the town he loves. UNK 122 min. (2013) Musical

“...frenzied, funny and knowing, drenched in lavish, often surreal, imagery.” - New York Times

Available December 10 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11024888...............$24.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11024895...............$25.99 ISBN N/A

Saving General Yang (Mandarin)

Starring: Ady An, Adam Cheng, Ekin Cheng Seven sons must take on an army of thousands, brave treacherous mountain terrain, face their nemesis, and find a way home alive— all to rescue their beloved patriarch. UNK 107 min. (2013) Action

Available December 10 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11024887...............$24.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11024894...............$25.99 ISBN N/A

Starring: Gillian Anderson, Lea Seydoux Simon lives with his older sister in a housing complex below a luxury Swiss ski resort. Every day, he takes the lift up to the opulent ski world above, stealing equipment from rich tourists to resell to the local kids down in the valley. But when Simon partners with a crooked British seasonal worker, he finds himself plummeting into dangerous territory. UNK 97 min. (2012) Drama

Available December 31 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11029378...............$29.99

Terraferma (Italian)

Starring: Filippo Pucillo, Donatella Finocchiaro, Giuseppe Fiorello The story of an uncontaminated Sicilian island inhabited by fisherman. Still barely touched by tourism, the islanders have begun to alter their mentality and behavior as they realize the economic potential of this new industry. At the same time, they deal with illegal aliens flooding the island and a new law requiring them to turn back undocumented peoples seeking aid. R 88 min. (2011) Drama “...timeless...” - Los Angeles Times DVD (WS) 11038435...............$29.99 ISBN 1417241608

You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet (French)

Starring: Mathieu Amalric, Michel Piccoli, Sabine Azema Based on two works by the playwright Jean Anouilh, this film opens with a who’s-who of French acting royalty being summoned to the reading of a late playwright’s last will and testament. This is an alternately wry and wistful valentine to actors and the art of performance from a director long fascinated by the intersection of life, theater, and cinema. NR 114 min. (2013) Drama “...a sly, elegant meditation...” - New York Times

Available December 10 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11029384...............$29.99

CRITERION COLLECTION

Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion (Italian)

Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award, 1971 Starring: Gian Maria Volonte, Florinda Bolkan, Gianni Santuccio A police inspector receives a mission to remove local protesters but instead brutally murders his married mistress. At the crime scene, the murderer himself is appointed to lead the investigation, which launches a twisted tale of corruption. UNK 115 min. (1970) Drama

“A provocative political thriller that is as troubling today as when it came out in 1970. Maybe more so.” - Los Angeles Times

Blu-ray/DVD combo pack. (WS) 11029638 $33.99. (3 Discs) ISBN 9781604657791


The Hunger Games Catching Fire breaks November box office record with $161 Million

The Hunger Games 7 Teen Choice Awards

Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister’s place in the Hunger Games, a televised fight to the death in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to compete. PG13 142 min. (2012) $408M Action

Catching Fire Soundtrack

DVD (WS) 10715553...............$16.99 (2 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 10715554...............$21.99 (2 Discs)

Republic / Universal Soundtracks Catching Fire is the second soundtrack to the blockbuster book and movie trilogy.

The Hunger Games

CD 11030069......$13.99

Songs from District 12 and Beyond Universal Republic • Soundtracks One of the most eagerly anticipated films of 2012 arrives with an equally exciting soundtrack that includes Taylor Swift’s collaboration with the Civil Wars, Safe & Sound. CD 10000176............ $13.99

The Hunger Games Audiobook Suzanne Collins

Unabridged • 9 Discs 10222783...................... $39.99

Mockingjay

ISBN 9780545091022

Audiobook Suzanne Collins

Unabridged • 10 Discs 10423044...................... $39.99 ISBN 9780545101424

Catching Fire Audiobook Suzanne Collins

Unabridged • 10 Discs 10287231...................... $39.99 ISBN 9780545101417

Catching Fire Score Republic Records • Soundtracks The action and excitement featured in one of the most anticipated sequels is reflected in an equally epic and emotional score.

Available Now CD 11032779......... $13.99

#1 NY Times Bestseller Veronica Roth Allegiant

Champion

Prodigy

Unabridged • 9 Discs 11012079...................... $59.99

Unabridged • 9 Discs 11012080...................... $59.99

A Legend Novel Marie Lu ISBN 9781629230085

The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered. So when offered a chance to explore the world, Tris is ready. Perhaps she and Tobias will find a simple new life together, free from complicated lies, tangled loyalties, and painful memories. But Tris’s new reality is even more alarming than the one she left behind. And once again, Tris must battle to comprehend the complexities of human nature while facing impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice, and love.

A Legend Novel Marie Lu

Unabridged • 10 Discs 10790820...................... $29.99

ISBN 9781629230108

ISBN 9781624063237

The Divergent Trilogy

Ender’s Game Alive

Ender’s Game

Unabridged • 6 Discs 11007051...................... $14.99

Unabridged • 9 Discs 10232708...................... $39.99

Orson Scott Card ISBN 9781480523210

Orson Scott Card ISBN 9781427205261

What if your whole world was a lie? What if a single revelation— like a single choice— changed everything? The explosive conclusion to Veronica Roth’s #1 New York Times bestselling Divergent trilogy reveals the secrets of the dystopian world that has captivated millions of readers in Divergent and Insurgent.

Divergent Veronica Roth

Unabridged • 9 Discs 10012301...................... $22.99 ISBN 9781624061547

Insurgent Veronica Roth

Unabridged • 9 Discs 10012302...................... $22.99 ISBN 9781624061578


artist spotlight

eric church

One of country music’s fastest rising superstars returns with a brand new album.

Chief Capitol Nashville Country Eric Church follows up the success of his acclaimed 2009 release Carolina with this third album, which includes the single Homeboy. He titled the album after the nickname given to him by his grandfather.

“3 1/2 out of 5...

the rock guitars and twangy blues are set against big hooks and finely grained storytelling.” - Rolling Stone

Eric Church

The Outsiders EMI Records Nashville

Country Country rebel Eric Church returns with the follow-up to his critically acclaimed 2011 studio album Chief. His latest includes the hit title track, which he performed live at the 2013 CMA Awards.

Available February 11 CD 11042861.................. $13.99

CD 10494047.................... $13.99

Caught in the Act EMI Records Nashville Country Eric Church has been delivering a long string of sold-out shows. His first-ever live album captures the energy that comes from his concerts. It also includes performances of Springsteen; Drink in My Hand; and Creepin’.

“Grade of B+.” - Country Weekly CD 10757318.................... $12.99

Artist of the Year Nominees

On December 10, fans will choose the winner of the fourth annual awards.

Taylor Swift Red

Big Machine Records • Country Country superstar Taylor Swift transcends genres with her fourth album. It features the hit singles We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together; 22; and I Knew You Were Trouble. “8 out of 10...this music is full of adult pleasures...” - SPIN CD 10007738......................$18.99

Jason Aldean Night Train

Broken Bow Records • Country Country music superstar Jason Aldean is back with the follow-up to his wildly successful 2010 release My Kinda Party. His fifth studio album includes the title track as well as the single Take a Little Ride. “3 out of 4.” - USA Today CD 10002199......................$14.99

Luke Bryan

Kidz Bop Kids

JUST ANNOUNCED CDs

Kidz Bop 25 Kidz Bop Children’s

One of the most popular music series for children is back with another exciting collection of kid-friendly hits. This time around there are new renditions of hits from Miley Cyrus, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, and more.

Available January 14 CD 11043190.................... $18.99

Young the Giant Mind Over Matter

Rosanne Cash The River & the Thread

Blue Note • Country After more than four years, singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash is back with a brand new album, which features eleven original songs. It is sweeping in its breadth with a unique cast of characters that reflect many different walks of life.

Available January 14 CD 11042859.................... $13.99

Broken Bells

After the Disco Columbia Pop/Rock

Fueled by Ramen • Pop/Rock With their sophomore album, Young the Giant presents a diverse set of musical ideas that represents the wide range of backgrounds found within the band. Included is the new single It’s About Time.

Broken Bells, the duo of Danger Mouse and the Shins’ James Mercer, follow up their critically acclaimed 2010 debut. It plays like a mini epic that chronicles an ever-evolving love story. Also included is the single Holding on for Life.

Available January 21 CD 11043214.................... $11.99

Available January 14 CD 11043188.................... $14.99

Crash My Party Capitol Nashville • Country ACM Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan returns with the follow-up to his successful album Tailgates & Tanlines. His fifth full-length release includes the country hit single Crash My Party. “Bryan certainly makes it sound effortless...” - Billboard CD 11005213......................$13.99

Florida Georgia Line Here’s to the Good Times

Universal Republic • Country Since releasing their Top 15 single Cruise, hot country rock duo Florida Georgia Line has been quickly garnering buzz among fans, media, and superstars alike. Now they release their debut album. “...plenty of twang and occasional hints of hip-hop, contemporary pop and R&B...” - Billboard CD 10014857......................$13.99

Blake Shelton Based on a True Story...

Warner Music Nashville Country Blake Shelton is both a country superstar and popular TV judge on The Voice. His seventh studio album reflects his passion for music. Includes the single Boys ‘Round Here. “3 1/2 out of 4.” - USA Today CD 10751481......................$14.99


audiobooks Andrew’s Brain

Cell

Random House, Inc. Fiction Speaking from an

Penguin Audio Fiction George Wilson, M.D., a

E.L. Doctorow

unknown place and to an unknown interlocutor, Andrew is thinking, Andrew is talking, and Andrew is telling the story of his life, his loves, and the tragedies that have led him to this place and point in time. And as he confesses, peeling back the layers of his strange story, the listeners are led to question what is known about truth and memory, brain and mind, personality and fate, about one another and us. “Starred Review.” - Booklist

Available January 14

Unabridged • 6 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10901271............ $34.99 ISBN 9780804127752

The Execution

Dick Wolf

Read by Peter Ganim Harper Collins Publishers Fiction Twenty-three bodies are

found beheaded on the U.S./ Mexico border, each marked with the signature of an assassin called Chuparosa. Detective Cecilia Garza has been pursuing him for years yet knows little, except that he’s heading to New York. Jeremy Fisk can’t let grief keep him from his duties. To have a chance at finding Chuparosa, these uneasy allies must learn to work together and fast.

Available January 7

Robin Cook radiology resident in Los Angeles, is about to enter a profession on the brink of an enormous paradigm shift, foreshadowing a vastly different role for doctors everywhere. George’s initial collision with this incredible innovation is devastating. He awakens one morning to find his fianceé dead in bed alongside him, not long after she participated in an iDoc beta test.

Available January 14 Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11009038............ $39.99 ISBN 9781611762426

Hunting Ground

An Alpha and Omega Novel

The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches

Alan Bradley

Read by Jayne Entwistle Random House, Inc. Fiction On a spring morning in

1951, eleven-year-old chemist and aspiring detective Flavia de Luce gathers with her family at the railway station, awaiting the return of her long-lost mother. Flavia is approached by a tall stranger who whispers a cryptic message into her ear. Moments later he is pushed under the train by someone in the crowd. Following a trail of clues, she unravels the deepest secrets of the de Luce clan, involving none other than Winston Churchill himself.

Available January 14

Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10901274............ $39.99 ISBN 9780307879851

The Pagan Lord

Patricia Briggs

Bernard Cornwell

how complicated life could be until she became a werewolf. Mated to Charles Cornick, the son and enforcer of Bran, the leader of the North American werewolves, she didn’t know how dangerous it could be, either. Anna and Charles have just been enlisted to attend a summit to present Bran’s controversial proposition. But the most feared Alpha in Europe is dead set against the plan.

Cornwell’s number one bestselling series The Warrior Chronicles, on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg. Alfred the Great is dead and Edward his son now reigns as king. Wessex survives but the Danes will never rest until the emerald crown is theirs.

Dreamscape Media, LLC Fiction Anna Latham didn’t know

Available January 7

Read by Matt Bates Harper Audio Fiction The new novel in Bernard

Available January 7

Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11041510............ $39.99

Unabridged • 7 Discs • Simultaneous Release Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11038857............ $59.99

Perfect

Rex Regis

River Road

Read by William Dufris Tantor Audio Fiction The saga of Imager

Recorded Books, LLC Fiction It’s been thirteen years

ISBN 9780062339454

ISBN 9781629234021

Rachel Joyce

L. E. Modesitt Jr.

were added to time. It was in order to balance clock time with the movement of the Earth. Byron Hemming knew this because James Lowe had told him, and James was the cleverest boy at school. But how could time change? The steady movement of hands around a clock was as certain as their golden futures. Then Byron’s mother, late for the school run, makes a devastating mistake.

Quaeryt, commander in the forces of Lord Bhayar, reaches a new climax as the great struggle to unify the continent of Lydar enters its final phase. Only the land of Khel remains uncommitted to Bhayar’s rule. Awaiting emissaries to arrive with news of Khel’s decision, other weighty matters occupy Bhayar. But before the dream of an Imager Academy may be realized, or Khel’s decision known, treason and confrontation with military leaders threaten all that Quaeryt has worked for.

Read by Paul Rhys Random House, Inc. Fiction In 1972, two seconds

Available January 14 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10885002............ $39.99 ISBN 9780804164146

Robert B. Parker’s Bull River

Robert Knott,

Available January 7

Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11027478............ $44.99 ISBN 9781452613185

Saints of the Shadow Bible

Ian Rankin

Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11006937............ $34.99 ISBN 9780062310989

Jayne Ann Krentz since Lucy Sheridan was in Summer River. The last time she visited her aunt Sara there, as a teenager, she’d been sent home suddenly after being dragged out of a wild party—by the guy she had a crush on, just to make it more embarrassing. Obviously Mason Fletcher— only a few years older but somehow a lot more of a grown-up—was the overprotective type who thought he had to come to her rescue.

Available January 7 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11041172............ $34.99 ISBN 9781490604251

Standup Guy

Stuart Woods

Read by Rex Linn Random House, Inc. Fiction After hunting down the

Hachette Audio Fiction Rebus and Malcolm Fox

Read by Tony Roberts Penguin Audio Fiction Stone Barrington’s

notorious desperado Alejandro Vasquez, Territorial Marshal Virgil Cole and Deputy Everett Hitch return him to San Cristóbal to stand trial. No sooner do they remand him into custody than a major bank robbery occurs and the lawmen find themselves tasked with another job.

go head-to-head when a 30-year-old murder investigation resurfaces, forcing Rebus to confront crimes of the past. Allegiances are being formed, enemies made, and huge questions asked. Who are the saints and who the sinners? And can the one ever become the other?

Available January 7

Available January 14

Available January 7

Unabridged • 5 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11023200............ $34.99

Unabridged • 10 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11016663............ $39.99

Robert B. Parker

ISBN 9780804127714

hot new fiction

ISBN 9781478981732

newest client does not seem the type to bring mayhem in his wake. A polite, well-deported gentleman, he comes to Stone seeking legal expertise on an unusual, and potentially lucrative, dilemma. Stone points him in the right direction and sends him on his way, but it’s soon clear Stone hasn’t seen the end of the case.

Unabridged • 6 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11009034............ $29.99 ISBN 9781611762440

All audiobooks are repackaged by Midwest Tape, LLC and then shipped in Midwest Tape’s exclusive, shelf-ready SoundSafe™ case. Midwest Tape, LLC is a wholly separate and distinct company from the publisher. The publisher’s original packaging and insert materials (if any) also will be shipped with your order.


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Based on new and critically acclaimed picture books!

Dragons Love Tacos

DVD & Blu-ray: Box Office Hits

DVD: New Foreign Releases Audiobooks: Hot New Fiction Releases CD: Just Announced CDs

Dragons love tacos. Unfortunately, where there are tacos, there is also salsa. And if a dragon accidentally eats spicy salsa, oh, boy. Everyone is in red-hot trouble. UNK 10 min. Children’s

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Available February 4 DVD

(WS) 11043751............... $29.99

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Secret Pizza Party

Doc Martin

Oh how Raccoon loves his pizza! But someone is always chasing poor Raccoon away from his favorite food with a broom! What’s a hungry raccoon to do? Plan an elaborate secret pizza party, of course! But shhh! It’s a secret! UNK 10 min. Children’s

Series 6

NR 384 min. Drama

Available December 10 DVD (WS) 11037826...............$39.99 (2 Discs) ISBN 9781621721451

Available March 4 DVD

(WS) 11043752.............. $29.99

COMING SOON

CD

DVD

AUDIOBOOK

$101

‘Walking Dead’ star David Morrissey (the Governor) will narrate singer’s memoir

Million Box Office

Jennifer Nettles That Girl

Mercury Nashville • Country Sugarland lead singer Jennifer Nettles releases her highly anticipated solo album, which includes production from the legendary Rick Rubin. Along with the hit title track, the CD includes a cover of the Bob Seger classic Like a Rock.

Available January 14 CD 11041254.................... $13.99

Captain Phillips

Starring: Tom Hanks, Barkhad Abdi, Barkhad Abdirahman Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.flagged MV Maersk Alabama, which was the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years. PG13 134 min. (2013) Action “The piercingly realistic ‘Captain Phillips’ will exceed your expectations.” - Los Angeles Times “The film rips right along and never relinquishes its grip.” - Hollywood Reporter

Available January 21

DVD (WS) 11032633..........................$23.99 Blu-ray/DVD COMBO PACk (WS)

11032638.....................................$30.99 (2 Discs)

Autobiography

Morrissey

Penguin Audio Non-Fiction From his days as a member of

The Smiths to his solo career, Morrissey has been one of rock music’s most iconic, mysterious, and outspoken artists. Now he reveals details about his life, from his birth to today, in one of the most anticipated books of 2013.

Available December 21 Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11043873............ $49.99 ISBN 9781611762907


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