Mar 10
on television
Believe executive produced by JJ Abrams, premiering on NBC
Mar 11
CONTINUED
Crisis Dermot Mulroney and Gillian Anderson star in the premiere of this NBC action thriller
Mar 11
Inside Llewyn Davis the Coen Brothers’ take on the Greenwich Village folk scene starring Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan
The Accident by Chris Pavone The Lost Sisterhood by Anne Fortier Be Careful What You Wish For by Jeffrery Archer
Out of the Furnace crime thriller with a top-notch cast led by Christian Bale and Zoe Saldana
Night Broken by Patricia Briggs
music festival
Power Play by Danielle Steel
March 11–16 St. Vincent, Los Lonely Boys, Blondie, and Pitbull are just some of the artists performing at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas
Mentats of Dune by Kevin J. Anderson & Brian Herbert
coming to cd Sara Evans Slow Me Down Juanes Loco De Amor Aloe Blacc Lift Your Spirit Various Artists Divergent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
The Best Man Holiday Monica Calhoun and Morris Chestnut star in the follow-up to the 1999 film The Best Man The Book Thief based on Markus Zusak’s international bestseller starring Sophie Nelisse and Geoffrey Rush
audiobooks
Young Money Rise of an Empire
on dvd
Mar 14
at the theaters Bad Words Jason Bateman makes his big-screen directorial debut Need for Speed based on the video game of the same name, starring Aaron Paul of Breaking Bad fame Veronica Mars Kristen Bell reprises her role as a young detective from the cult television series
BOX OFFICE FAVORITES
DVD & Blu-ray
$16 Million box office Devil’s Due
$1 Million box office Gimme Shelter
Starring: Allison Miller, Zach Gilford, Samuel Anderson
Starring: Vanessa Hudgens, Rosario Dawson, Brendan Fraser Based on inspiring true events, a teenage girl flees life with her drug-addicted mother to find the wealthy father she’s never known. The extraordinary and courageous tale of one girl’s fight against the odds to find redemption and, ultimately, to create a family she can call her own. PG13 101 min. (2013) Drama
After a mysterious, lost night on their honeymoon, a newlywed couple finds themselves dealing with an earlier-thanplanned pregnancy. As the months pass, it becomes evident that the dark changes to her body and mind have a much more sinister origin. R 90 min. (2014) Horror
“...the chill factor quickly rises.” - Arizona Republic
Available April 29
(WS) 11055593..........................$22.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11055594.....................................$29.99 (2 Discs)
DVD
$1 Million box office Gloria
(Spanish)
7 Film Awards Starring: Paulina Garcia, Sergio Hernandez, Diego Fontecilla A ‘woman of a certain age’ gets caught up in a passionate whirlwind romance with a retired naval officer, whom she meets at a dance club for singles. When she discovers the truth of their relationship, she takes matters into her own hands and sets forth the change of a lifetime. R 110 min. (2013) Comedy “...near-perfect film...” - Los Angeles Times “...subtle, poignant performances...”
- Entertainment Weekly
- Chicago Sun-Times
Available April 29
DVD (WS) 11061992..........................$14.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11061909..........................$18.99
$1 Million box office Still Mine Starring: James Cromwell, Genevieve Bujold, Campbell Scott An exquisitely mounted and deeply affecting story about one man’s determination to create a home for his ailing wife as they enter their twilight years. Based on actual events that prove love is the ultimate triumph. PG13 102 min. (2012) Drama “Quietly observes a love tested by infirmity and bureaucracy...” - Toronto Star “A pitch-perfect, deeply affecting film...” - Village Voice
“...tremendously moving.”
Available April 29 DVD
“...further indication Hudgens is carving out an interesting, productive career path as a film actress.”
- New York Post
(WS) 11061993..........................$20.99
Available May 6
DVD (WS) 11061994..........................$17.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11061910..........................$22.99
In Memoriam
Harold Ramis 1944-2014
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Harold Allen Ramis was an American actor, director, and writer specializing in comedy.
hoopla Informational Sessions • Room #109
Analyze This/Analyze That • R
Groundhog Day • PG
Caddyshack • R
Meatballs • PG
Chicago Filmmakers On The Chicago River • NR
National Lampoon’s Animal House • R
Ghostbusters • PG
National Lampoon’s Vacation • R
Ghostbusters 2 • PG
Stripes Extended Cut • R
DVD (WS) 10017113.................... $12.99 (2 Discs) DVD (WS) 10430064....................... $5.99 Blu-ray (WS) 10430067.................... $12.99
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12 Years a Slave Best Picture Best Supporting Actress Lupita Nyong’o Best Adapted Screenplay John Ridley Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt R 134 min. (2013) $47M Drama DVD (WS) 11035218
$22.99
Blu-ray (WS)
11035220 $29.99
Audiobook also available
12 Years a Slave
Solomon Northup
Dreamscape Media, LLC Unabridged • 7 Discs audiobook 10019678............ $44.99 ISBN 9781624063435
Dallas Buyers Club Best Actor Matthew McConaughey Best Supporting Actor Jared Leto Best Makeup and Hairstyling Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Jared Leto, Jennifer Garner R 117 min. (2013) $24M Drama “A solid biopic is made transcendent by McConaughey...” - Newsday DVD (WS) 11043725...........................$22.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11043724......................................$26.99 (2 Discs)
The Great Beauty (Italian) Best Foreign Language Film
Starring: Toni Servillo, Carlo Verdone, Sabrina Ferilli UNK 141 min. (2013) $2M Comedy “...luxuriously, seductively, stunningly cinematic.” - Los Angeles Times
Available March 25
(WS) 11052291...........................$18.99 (Criterion Collection, 2 Discs) BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11049058......................................$29.99 (Criterion Collection, 3 Discs)
DVD
20 Feet from Stardom Best Documentary Starring: Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer PG13 91 min. (2013) $5M Documentary “...a genuine crowd pleaser...”
- San Francisco Chronicle
Blue Jasmine Best Actress Cate Blanchett Starring: Cate Blanchett, Alec Baldwin, Peter Sarsgaard PG13 98 min. (2013) $33M Comedy “Blanchett in ‘Blue Jasmine’ is beyond brilliant, beyond analysis.”
Available Now
- San Francisco Chronicle
DVD (WS) 11035868...........................$14.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11035801...........................$18.99
DVD (WS) 11040195...........................$23.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11040188...........................$26.99
Disney’s
Frozen
Best Animated Feature Film
Starring: Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff PG 102 min. (2013) $385M Children’s
Available March 18 DVD
$22.99
(WS) 11044275
BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11044201......................................$29.99 (Collector’s Edition, 2 Discs)
Best Original Song Also available Disney’s Frozen Soundtrack Walt Disney Records • Soundtracks CD 11032778......................$13.99
The Great Gatsby
Best Costume Design Best Production Design Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan PG13 142 min. (2013) $143M Drama “...stands out like a beacon...” - New York Post
Available Now (WS) 11007342...........................$16.99 (Special Edition, 2 Discs) BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11007344......................................$21.99 (2 Discs)
DVD
Gravity (Rental)
Best Director Alfonso Cuaron Best Visual Effects Best Cinematography Best Film Editing Best Sound Editing Best Sound Mixing Starring: George Clooney, Sandra Bullock, Ed Harris PG13 91 min. (2013) $268M Drama DVD (WS) 11031491...........................$17.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11061474......................................$26.99 (2 Discs)
Best Original Score Also available Gravity Score Watertower Music • Soundtracks CD 11023108......................$12.99
Her (Rental)
Best Screenplay Spike Jonze Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Scarlett Johansson R 126 min. (2013) $25M Drama “...original, hilarious and even heartbreaking...”
- Richard Roeper
Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray
children’s releases
children’s
Spotlight
Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That
Space Is the Place
Join the Cat in the Hat on a trip into space—and learn why the cosmos is such a cool place! Visit each of the planets, the sun, and the stars. The red one near Earth? It’s the planet called Mars! Learn why day turns to night thanks to our friend, the sun. And why balls hit on the moon are always a home run! UNK 60 min. (2014)
Lego Star Wars
DVD
ISBN N/A
The Yoda Chronicles
In episode I, Darth Sidious unveils his plan to create a new super-weapon to help him defeat the Republic once and for all. Yoda and his Padawan students must work together and save the galaxy. In episode II, Count Dooku uses his new and improved Clone-a-Matic to create an army of Jek clones. Now substitute teacher Anakin Skywalker must lead Yoda’s Padawan class to victory! G 44 min.
Available March 11
(WS) 11056901...............$12.99
DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 10088833.................... $12.99
DVD
Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace
UNK 22 min. (2011) **Limited quantities will include bonus DVD version of the film**
Blu-ray (WS) 10646589.................... $12.99 (2 Discs)
coming soon to dvd and blu-ray
The Lego Movie
Angelina Ballerina
Spring Fling
Spring is in the air! Watch Angelina and her Mouseling friends as they dance their way through spring traditions from around the world in this all-new release, blooming with 5 fluttery episodes. NR 61 min.
Available March 11 ISBN N/A
Available March 11
11056385................. $9.99
The Letter Machine Rescue Team
Join the Frog Family and friends on a problem-solving adventure. When Quigley announces the new Letter Factory is almost ready to open, the team takes a visit to learn about adjectives and words with consonant blends. But when the letter machine goes on the fritz, it’s up to them to work together as ‘junior engineers’ to find the best fix-it solutions. NR 35 min. DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11051312...............$12.99
Monster High
Frights, Camera, Action!
When Draculaura is led to believe she’s the rightful heir to the vampire throne, she and her best ghoulfriends are whisked away to Transylvania for a royal coronation to die for. But they soon discover the hunt for the queen is not over yet. UNK 74 min.
Animals Everywhere!
The Bubble Guppies are making all kinds of new animal friends: squirrels, ducks, rhinos, elephants, and more! Join the class for six fin-tastic field trips that will have children learning about all kinds of animals from around the world! NR 138 min.
Available March 11
ISBN 1415777632
11047114...............$14.99
Dove Family Approved Snowflake is the only white gorilla in the world, and the zoo’s main attraction. Children love her, but she just wants to fit in. With the help of an eccentric red panda, Snowflake sneaks out of the zoo, into the dangerous city to find the circus witch who can help her become a ‘normal’ gorilla. PG 86 min. (2011) DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11048876...............$12.99
Teen Titans Go!
Mission to Misbehave Season 1 Part 1
The return of Robin, Starfire, Raven, Beast Boy, and Cyborg in an all-new comedic adventure. Character-driven comedy is the order of the day as this new take on the superhero series focuses on the funny business that happens between saving the world and living together as teenagers without adult supervision. NR 289 min. DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11040204...............$16.99 (2 Discs)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Mutagen Mayhem
Shredder and the Kraang team up! Now as a combined force, the Turtles face double the threat! With new mutants lurking throughout New York, and the return of evil villains determined to take down the lean, mean, green team, get ready to join Leo, Raph, Mikey, and Donnie as they fight back and take the ninjutsu battle action to new rooftop heights! NR 135 min. (2013)
Available March 11 DVD
(WS) 11047117...............$12.99
ISBN 141577854X
Veggie Tales
Veggies in Space In a distant corner of the galaxy, Luntar the Looter is menacing passing ships and stealing their power sources. When a dark shadow falls on the sunny, beach-filled planet of Tootanny, the U.S.S. Applepies fleet is deployed to put a stop to this space pirate. UNK 45 min.
Available March 11 DVD
ISBN N/A
(W/F) 11056812...............$14.99
Available March 25 DVD
ISBN N/A
(WS) 11049076...............$16.99
Blu-ray (WS) 11049051...............$22.99 (2 Discs) ISBN N/A
Winnie the Pooh
Springtime with Roo
(WS) 11054564...............$12.99
Bubble Guppies
DVD
In The Legend of the Crystal Coconut, Scurvy and the Pirates are back on Kongo Bongo Island in search of the legendary Crystal Coconut. When DK inadvertantly hands over the Crystal Coconut to King K. Rool, everyone, including the Pirates, goes on a mad chase to retrieve it! Also includes: Bluster’s Sale Ape-stravaganza; Klump’s Lumps; and Speed. NR 90 min. (2013)
Leapfrog
UNK 22 min.
DVD
The Legend of the Crystal Coconut
ISBN N/A
Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out
11046402...............$10.99
Donkey Kong Country
DVD
also available:
Snowflake, the White Gorilla
Sid the Science Kid
What Is a Rainbow?
After a rainstorm, the sun comes out and Sid spots a big rainbow in the sky. He races inside to tell his parents, but by the time he brings them outside to see it, the rainbow is gone. Sid and his friends investigate rainbows at school where they discover that rainbows, can only form when light passes through water droplets. UNK 115 min. (2014) DVD
ISBN N/A
11046401...............$10.99
Spring has sprung, and baby Roo is excited to get out and explore and make new friends. But Rabbit seems preoccupied with spring cleaning, instead of embracing his usual role of playing Easter Bunny. Leave it to Roo to show Rabbit that it’s more important who you love and not who’s in charge. G 65 min.
Available March 11 DVD (WS) 11049862...............$16.99 BLU-RAY/DVD COMBO PACK (WS) 11049780................................$25.99 (Hippity Hoppity Roo Edition)
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just announced cds Leon Russell Life Journey
Unrepentant Geraldines
Blue Note • Pop/Rock Leon Russell adds another chapter to his illustrious career with an album that also serves as his personal life story. It is executive produced by Elton John, who Russell collaborated with for 2010’s The Union.
Mercury Classics • Pop/Rock The fourteenth studio album is her first new collection of original songs in five years. It is a further step in her artistic evolution while marking a return to the personal music that she is known for.
Pharrell Williams has been making waves with Grammywinning collaborations and an Oscar nomination.
G I R L Columbia Rap/Hip-Hop
Having co-written and been featured on two of 2013’s bestselling tracks, Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines and Daft Punk’s Get Lucky, the Grammy Award winner releases his latest, which includes the Oscarnominated Happy.
Available May 13
Available April 1
CD 11061569......................$18.99
CD 11060628......................$13.99
Rodney Crowell
The Afghan Whigs
New West Records • Country Celebrating 40 years of making music, Crowell has created an album that harkens back to some of his most revered and loved works. This sits comfortably on the shelf right next to previous albums like Diamonds and Dirt.
Sub Pop • Pop/Rock Indie rock icons the Afghan Whigs are back with their first new album in nearly fifteen years. It is one of the band’s most intense and cathartic records while adding fresh twists to their canon.
Tarpaper Sky
Available April 15
Available April 15
CD 11060634......................$15.99
CD 11060632......................$11.99
YG
Sevendust
My Krazy Life Def Jam • Rap/Hip-Hop YG took the rap world by storm with his unique, cutting-edge mixtape releases. Now he takes his sound to the next level with the release of his first studio album.
CD 11061677.................. $14.99
Available March 18
Pharrell also appears on:
Daft Punk
Parental Advisory CD 11057609......................$13.99 Edited Version CD 11057608......................$13.99
“4 out of 5 stars.” - Rolling Stone CD 10878829......................$14.99
Robin Thicke Blurred Lines
Universal • R&B Robin Thicke returns with his new album, Blurred Lines. The R&B crooner’s latest release includes the charttopping title track featuring T.I. and Pharrell. Also includes the track Give It 2 U featuring Kendrick Lamar. “3 out of 4...” - USA Today Parental Advisory CD 11001489......................$13.99 Edited Version CD 11001488......................$13.99
From legends to rising stars, hundreds of artists will be spotlighted at the annual festival, which takes place in Austin from March 11-16.
St. Vincent
Tinariwen
Republic Records • Pop/Rock After collaborating on an album with David Byrne, St. Vincent returns with a new solo release. Already one of the most anticipated albums of 2014, it includes the singles Digital Witness and Birth in Reverse. CD 11051842......................$13.99
Anti • Pop/Rock Tinariwen follows up their Grammy Award-winning release with an album that sees them delivering stripped-down dirges and effervescent electric anthems. They bring together their Tuareg musical heritage with modern urban blues. CD 11048258......................$13.99
Keith Urban
Phantogram
MCA Nashville • Country Country superstar and American Idol judge Keith Urban returns with the follow-up to 2010’s Closer. His seventh studio album includes the single Little Bit of Everything. CD 11013864......................$13.99
Republic Records • Pop/Rock The electronic rock duo from Saratoga Springs, New York, releases their major-label debut and sophomore release. Founded in 2007, their music incorporates psychedelic pop vocals, hip-hop beats, and shoegazing sensibility. CD 11051835......................$12.99
St. Vincent
Emmaar
Voices
En Vivo Conciertos
Despicable Me 2 Soundtrack
Academy Award Nominee for Best Original Song CD 11009686......................$14.99
Live In Spain 2010 EmArcy • World
Paco De Lucia Features his Oscar nominated song Happy
7Bros. Records • Pop/Rock Sevendust delivers their longawaited and highly anticipated acoustic album. It is a collection of brand new songs as well as re-recorded versions of classic tracks like Gone; Karma; and Crucified. CD 11060988......................$15.99
Fuse
Backlot Music • Soundtracks Along with Heitor Pereira’s score, the soundtrack to the box office hit includes tracks from Cee Lo Green and Pharrell Williams as well as performances from the Minions.
Time Travelers & Bonfires
Available April 15
Random Access Memories Columbia • Pop/Rock French electronic duo Daft Punk offers up one of the most anticipated albums of 2013. Along with the single Get Lucky, the album includes collaborations with legendary producer Giorgio Moroder, Chic’s Nile Rodgers, and Pharrell Williams
Do to the Beast
1947-2014
The flamenco guitar master suddenly passed away on February 26.
Cositas Buenas Blue Thumb • World
One of the world’s greatest guitarists puts his dazzling skills on display with a concert that showcases his unique fusion of flamenco and jazz. It is a deeply authentic and universal statement that transcends folklore.
Paco De Lucia created a masterpiece in flamenco music with this 2004 release that featured both traditional and modern ingredients. His guitar playing is second to none with tunes such as Patio Custodio and El Dengue stealing the spotlight.
2 Discs CD 10717587......................$24.99
Spanish CD 10196134......................$18.99
The Alpine Yeoman
audiobooks Hot New Fiction
An Emma Lord Mystery
Mary Daheim
Read by Tanya Eby Dreamscape Media, LLC Fiction An ill wind blows through
Alpine, but Advocate publisher Emma Lord and Sheriff Milo Dodge seem immune to the prevailing angst. The newlyweds’ domestic idyll is most definitely over when a dead man is discovered near the fish hatchery and nobody has a clue as to his identity. The situation grows even more fraught when a shocking link is revealed between the mystery corpse and one of Alpine’s own, unearthing a long-buried dark secret.
Available March 25
Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11044072............ $59.99
The Auschwitz Escape
Joel C. Rosenberg Read by Christopher Lane Brilliance Audio, Inc. Fiction A terrible darkness has
fallen upon Jacob Weisz’s beloved Germany. The Nazi regime, under the leadership of Hitler, has surged to power and now holds Germany by the throat. All non-Aryans, especially Jews like Jacob and his family, are treated like dogs. When tragedy strikes during one terrible night of violence, Jacob flees and joins rebel forces working to undermine the regime. But after a raid goes horribly wrong, Jacob finds himself in a living nightmare.
Available March 18
Unabridged • 12 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11059038............ $32.99
ISBN 9781629233451
ISBN 9781611062663
The Cairo Affair
Children of the Revolution
Olen Steinhauer Read by Edoardo Ballerini Macmillan Fiction Sophie Kohl finds
herself caught in a web of international deceit when she tries to understand the events that led to her husband’s assassination minutes after she admitted her infidelity.
Available March 18
Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11012936............ $39.99 ISBN 9781427236098
Power Play
Danielle Steel
Read by Dan John Miller Brilliance Audio, Inc. Fiction Even though Harvard
grad Fiona Carson has proven herself as CEO of a multibilliondollar company, she still has to meet the challenges of her job every day. Marshall Weston basks in his success as a model chief executive; power is his drug of choice. Like many women in her position, Fiona has sacrificed her personal life for her career, while Marshall dances dangerously close to the edge every day. Their lives as CEOs come at a high price. But just how high a price are they willing to pay?
Available March 11
Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11031304............ $38.99
Peter Robinson
Harper Collins Publishers Fiction The body of a disgraced
college lecturer is found on an abandoned railway line. In the four years since his dismissal for sexual misconduct, he’d been living like a hermit. So where did he get the 5,000 pounds found in his pocket? Leading the investigation, Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks begins to suspect that the victim’s past may be connected to his death.
Available March 25
Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11041580............ $44.99 ISBN 9780062340238
Raising Steam
Terry Pratchett
Read by Stephen Briggs Random House, Inc. Fiction Change is afoot in Ankh-
Morpork. Discworld’s first steam engine has arrived, and once again Moist von Lipwig finds himself with a new and challenging job.
Available March 18 Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11016001............ $39.99 ISBN 9780804164535
ISBN 9781455833207
Shadow Spell
Nora Roberts
Read by Alan Smyth Brilliance Audio, Inc. Fiction With the legends and lore
of Ireland running through his blood, falconer Connor O’Dwyer is proud to call County Mayo home. It’s where his sister, Branna, lives and works, where his cousin, Iona, has found true love, and where his childhood friends form a circle that can’t be broken. But that circle is about to be stretched out of shape by a long-awaited kiss. Meara has the eyes of a gypsy and the body of a goddess, things Connor has always taken for granted, until his brush with death.
Available March 25
Unabridged • 10 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11046322............ $34.99 ISBN 9781480511231
Tempting Fate
Jane Green
Read by Author Macmillan Fiction Gabby and Elliott have
been happily married for eighteen years. They have two teenaged daughters; they have built a life together. So why does 43-yearold Gabby feel like she has only three more minutes left of youth? Why do her friends so desperately try to hang on to their attractiveness? And why does she ever even look at the handsome guy, ten years younger, at the other end of the bar one night? As Gabby steps ever deeper into the allure of attraction and attention, things turn perilous.
Available March 25
Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11012935............ $39.99 ISBN 9781427236173
Blossom Street Brides
Debbie Macomber Read by Cassandra Campbell Random House, Inc. Fiction Does a perfect wedding
mean there will be a perfect marriage? Three women meet and find strength in their friendship, aid in their troubles. Lydia adopted a daughter thinking her life would feel complete, yet distressing memories from the child’s history threaten to destroy their happiness. Lauren wishes for marriage and family, but her boyfriend won’t commit. Will romance with a stranger be the ‘happy ever after’ she’s looking for?
Available March 25
Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11013596............ $39.99 ISBN 9780307939128
Missing You
Harlan Coben
Read by January LaVoy Brilliance Audio, Inc. Fiction It’s a profile like all the
others on the online dating site. But as NYPD Detective Kat Donovan focuses on the accompanying picture, she feels her whole world explode. Staring back at her is her ex-fiance Jeff, the man who shattered her heart. But when she reaches out to the man in the profile, her reawakened hope quickly darkens into suspicion and then terror as an unspeakable conspiracy comes to light.
Available March 18
Unabridged • 10 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11031287............ $36.99 ISBN 9781455855988
Robert Ludlum’s The Janson Option
Paul Garrison
Read by Scott Shepherd Hachette Audio Fiction Reformed from his days
of covert operations, Paul Janson has set a new mission for himself. Working in partnership with champion sharpshooter Jessica Kincaid, he rehabilitates disenchanted agents and helps them create new lives outside of the violent intelligence sector. Janson also takes on independent assignments—for a fee, he’ll use his skills to resolve international crises.
Available March 18
Unabridged • 12 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10730056............ $34.99 ISBN 9781619693036
Waking the Dead
Heather Graham
Read by Natalie Ross Brilliance Audio, Inc. Fiction The painting Ghosts in
the Mind by Hubert from 1816 is reputed to come to life and to bring death. Now, almost 200 years later, the painting appears in New Orleans. Wherever it goes, death seems to follow. The people in the portrait might be dead, but something seems to wake them and free them to commit bloody crimes. Cafferty and Quinn must discover what that is and destroy it destroys them.
Available March 25
Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11040392............ $32.99 ISBN 9781469221441
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Black Moon Kenneth Calhoun Read by Neil Shah Dreamscape Media, LLC Fiction Insomnia has claimed everyone Biggs knows. Even his beloved wife, Carolyn, succumbed before disappearing into the quickly collapsing world. Yet Biggs can still sleep, and dream, so he sets out to find her. He ventures out into a world ransacked by mass confusion and desperation, where he meets others struggling against the tide of sleeplessness.
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Vikings
UNK 177 min. (2012) Documentary
Available March 11
Available March 25
DVD
“Starred Review.” - Publishers Weekly “Starred Review.” - Library Journal “This clever twist on the dystopian formula is a standout.” - Booklist
(WS) 11048248...............$21.99
Unabridged • 7 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11056643............ $59.99 ISBN 9781629235783
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Enrique Iglesias Sex + Love Republic Records Pop/Rock Enrique Iglesias returns with a brand new studio album that promises to heat things up once again. His tenth CD includes the singles I’m a Freak, which features Pitbull, and Loco, which has an appearance by Romeo Santos.
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Starring: Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, John Daly A re-telling of the classic story by James Thurber in which Walter, a chronic daydreamer, and his co-worker face losing their jobs. Walter takes action in the real world, embarking on a global adventure more extraordinary than anything he could have ever imagined. PG 114 min. (2013) Adventure “...smarter than you think it will be. Kind of like Walter Mitty himself.” - Los Angeles Times
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NYPD Red 2
James Patterson, Marshall Karp
Read by Edoardo Ballerini, Jay Snyder Hachette, Little, Brown and Company
Fiction A vigilante serial killer is on the loose in New York City, tracking down and murdering people whose crimes have not been punished. The number of victims grows, and many New Yorkers secretly applaud the idea of justice won at any price. Available March 24 Unabridged • 6 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11010505............ $34.99 ISBN 9781611130522
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