Weekly 4-1-12

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ON TELEVISION Game of Thrones Season 2 premieres on HBO The Killing Season 2 premieres on AMC The 2012 BET Celebration of Gospel will include tributes to Whitney Houston and Mahalia Jackson The 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on CBS

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COMING TO DVD We Bought a Zoo starring Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson War Horse starring Emily Watson and Jeremy Irvine

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AT THE MOVIES

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ON TELEVISION

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AT THE MOVIES

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ON TELEVISION

Titanic 3D the 1997 blockbuster is back in theaters, and this time in 3D!

COMING TO CD Rascal Flatts Changed Nicki Minaj Pink Friday…Roman Reloaded Wilson Phillips Dedicated

AUDIOBOOKS Sidney Sheldon’s Angel of the Dark

by Tilly Bagshawe Gypped by Carol Higgins Clark The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection

by Alexander McCall Smith The Lost Years by Mary Higgins Clark The Road to Grace by Richard Paul Evans Sacre Bleu by Christopher Moore

Scandal Season 1 premieres on ABC

American Reunion a new film from the American Pie series

One Direction, performs on Saturday Night Live

BOX OFFICE FAVORITES $187 MILLION BOX OFFICE Sherlock Holmes

DVD & Blu-ray

$63 MILLION BOX OFFICE Chronicle

A Game Of Shadows

Starring: Jude Law, Noomi Rapace, Robert Downey Jr. Sherlock Holmes has always been the smartest man in the room, until now.

There is a new criminal mastermind at large, Professor James Moriarty, and not only is he Holmes’s intellectual equal, but his capacity for evil, may give him an advantage over the renowned detective. PG 129 min.

(2011) Action “Downey has made this sly sardonic Sherlock stylistically all his own.”

- Los Angeles Times

“...high-caliber entertainment.” - Roger Ebert

Starring: Dane Dehaan, Alex Russell, Michael B. Jordan When three ordinary high school friends make an extraordinary discovery, they acquire amazing abilities beyond their understanding.

But as their powers develop, so do their darker sides. PG13 84 min. (2012) Action

“...an uncommonly entertaining movie.”

- Roger Ebert

“...original and excitingly executed…”

- Entertainment Weekly

Available May 15 DVD (WS) 10715295............................ 22.99 $ BLU-RAY (WS) 10715296............................ 29.99 $

Available July 10

DVD (WS) 10714655............................ 17.99 $ BLU-RAY (WS) 10714656............................ 18.99 $

$53 MILLION BOX OFFICE

$53 MILLION BOX OFFICE

The Devil Inside

The Woman In Black

Starring: Preston James Hillier, Fernanda Andrade, Simon Quarterman In 1989, emergency responders received a 911 call from Maria Rossi, confessing that she had brutally killed three people. Twenty years later, her daughter Isabella seeks to understand the truth about what happened that night. R 83 min. (2012) Horror “It’s a trip to the dark side that’s well worth taking.” - Dread Central “...generates a fair amount of suspense...”

Starring: Daniel Radcliffe, Janet McTeer, Ciaran Hinds A young lawyer is ordered to travel to a remote village and sort out a recently deceased client’s papers. While he works alone in the client’s isolated house, he discovers the vengeful ghost of a scorned woman who is terrorizing the locals.

PG13 95 min. (2012) Drama “...a tasteful, old-school frightener...”

Available May 15

Available May 22

- Variety

DVD (WS) 10691577............................ 23.99 $ BLU-RAY (WS) 10691579............................ 28.99 $

$51 MILLION BOX OFFICE

- USA Today

“Success!” - Chicago Tribune DVD (WS) 10713913............................ 23.99 $ BLU-RAY (WS) 10713916............................ 26.99 $

$48 MILLION BOX OFFICE

The Grey

Ghost Rider

Starring: Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, James Badge Dale After their plane crashes into the remote Alaskan wilderness, a roughneck group of oil drillers is forced to find a way back to civilization. As Ottway leads the injured survivors through the brutal snow and ice, they are relentlessly tracked by a vicious pack of rogue wolves. R 118 min.

(2012) Action “Sit through the entire credits!”

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Ciaran Hinds, Idris Elba Johnny Blaze is still struggling with his curse as the devil’s bounty hunter. However, he may risk everything as he teams up with the leader of a group of rebel monks to save a young boy from the devil, and possibly rid himself of his curse forever. PG13 95 min.

(2011) Action

- Roger Ebert

“…a thriller you can sink your teeth into!”

- The Washington Post

Spirit Of Vengeance

“...a guilty pleasure...” - Newsday “A goofy, gonzo thrill ride...”

- Dallas Morning News

Available June 5

Available May 22

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DVD & Blu-ray

PICKS OF THE WEEK Charlotte Rampling

Disappearing Classics Hurry! Order before April 8 Bambi

G 70 min. (1942) DVD

(2 Discs)

10459664................... 25.99 $

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Bambi II

G 72 min. (2006) DVD

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BLU-RAY (WS) 10491457................... 33.99 (Special Edition) $

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Beauty & the Beast G 92 min. (1991)

DVD (WS) 10432271................... 25.99 (Special Edition, 2 Discs) $

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BLU-RAY (WS) 10432272................... 33.99 (Diamond Edition, 2 Discs) $

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The Look

Throughout her long and distinguished career as an actress, Charlotte Rampling has never been afraid of exposing herself onscreen. She does so once again, but this time in a series of conversations with friends, artists, photographers, and filmmakers.

UNK 94 min. (2011) Documentary “Fascinating! Ms. Rampling is presented as an endlessly watchable mystery...” - New York Times

Available April 10 DVD

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G 92 min. (1998)

DVD

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Beauty & the Beast Enchanted Christmas G 71 min. (1997)

DVD (WS) 10492518................... 25.99 (Special Edition) $

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G 76 min. (2003) DVD

ISBN# N/A

(WS) 10658219................... 25.99 $

Lion King 2 Simba’s Pride DVD

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Available May 1

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DVD

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Garbo the Spy

A Second Knock at the Door

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Goya Award Best Documentary; Gaudi Awards Best Documentary and Best Screenplay

The Allies called him Garbo. The Nazis dubbed him Alaric. Both sides in World War II were sure Juan Pujol Garcia was their man. In reality, Pujol was a double agent, and his final allegiance was to the Allies. From the comfort of Lisbon, Garbo fed false information to the Nazis and fabricated a network of phantom agents across Europe. UNK 93 min.

(2009) Biographical “One of the year’s best documentaries!” - Roger Ebert

Available April 17

(WS) 10699754................... 27.99

A documentary that offers a rare glimpse into the lives of military families dealing with the loss of loved ones to friendly fire. Through interviews and investigative reports, this film explores key incidents that forced families of the fallen to embark on individual but integrally linked quests for the truth after the Army attempted to bury the truth within the ‘fog of war.’

Unwilling to allow these soldiers to be defined by their death, it explores the men outside of their uniforms.

NR 92 min. (2011) Documentary DVD

ISBN# N/A

10663843................... 19.99 $

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The Innkeepers

Starring: Sara Paxton, Pat Healy, Kelly McGillis After over one hundred years of service, the Yankee Pedlar Inn is shutting its doors for good. The last remaining employees, Claire and Luke, are determined to uncover proof of what many believe to be one of New England’s most haunted hotels.

R 101 min. (2011) Horror “…nerve-tightening.” - Chicago Tribune “…warm and witty…” - Entertainment Weekly

Available April 24 DVD

(WS) 10715137................... 27.99 $

ISBN# 0788611712

BLU-RAY (WS) 10715030................... 34.99 $

ISBN# 0788611674

ISBN# N/A

4 Emmy Awards

DVD (WS) 10223274...................... 25.99 (4 Discs) $ BLU-RAY (WS) 10223262...................... 25.99 (3 Discs) $

SEASON 2 • NR 611 min. (2008) 2 Emmy Awards

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SEASON 1 • NR 616 min. (2007)

SEASON 3 • NR 611 min. (2009) 1 Golden Globe; 2 Emmy Awards

Uncovers the hidden life of legendary CIA spymaster William Colby. The consummate American soldier-spy, Colby took on the government’s dirtiest assignments without question, until the day he defied presidential orders and revealed to Congress the CIA’s ‘family jewels’ – their darkest, deepest secrets. UNK 104 min. (2011) Biographical “HHHH Vital.” - Time Out New York “Powerful.” - Wall Street Journal DVD

After a grueling 17-month break, the Emmy Award-winning drama Mad Men finally returns to AMC with the muchawaited fifth season, which premiered March 25. So keep your patrons in the loop, and offer them the entirety of this irresistible series now available on DVD.

DVD (WS) 10300701...................... 25.99 (4 Discs) $ BLU-RAY (WS) 10300891...................... 25.99 (3 Discs)

Available April 17

G 81 min. (1998)

Starring: Andrea Riseborough, Abbie Cornish, James D’Arcy In 1998, lonely New Yorker Winthrop is obsessed with what she perceives as the ultimate love story: King Edward VIII’s abdication of the British throne for the woman he loved, American divorcee Wallis Simpson. Winthrop’s research reveals that the couple’s life together was not as perfect as she thought. R 119 min. (2011) Drama

BLU-RAY (WS) 10714763................... 33.99

The Man Nobody Knew The Lion King 1 1/2

Golden Globe Best Original Song; Hollywood Film Festival Spotlight Award Andrea Riseborough

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Belle’s Magical World

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BLU-RAY (WS) 10713496................... 29.99

DVD

Beauty & the Beast

(WS) 10631542................... 29.99

W./E.

SEASON 4 • NR 611 min. (2010) 2 Emmy Awards

DVD (WS) 10468963...................... 25.99 (4 Discs) $ BLU-RAY (WS) 10468965...................... 33.99 (3 Discs) $

FOREIGN SPOTLIGHT

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FOREIGN

DVD RELEASES

NON-FICTION

NON-FICTION SPOTLIGHT

Being Elmo

Into the Abyss

A Puppeteer’s Journey

Narrated by: Whoopi Goldberg

“Stunning, beautiful, hypnotic, engrossing, spectacular...

Unprecedented.”

– Newsday

Frozen Planet

Starring: David Attenborough

The Arctic and Antarctic remain the greatest wildernesses on Earth. The scale and beauty of the scenery and the sheer power of the elements, the weather, the rough ocean, and the ice is unmatched anywhere else on our planet. Here’s the compelling story of animals such as the wandering albatross, the adelie penguin, and the polar bear. This is a portrait that will take your breath away, at a moment when, melting fast, the frozen regions of our planet may soon be changed forever. UNK 300 min. Documentary

“...perhaps the single greatest accomplishment in nature TV history.”

- New York Post DVD

(WS) 10696045............ 33.99 (3 Discs) $

ISBN# 0780685180

BLU-RAY (WS) 10696046............ 46.99 (3 Discs) $

ISBN# 0780685199

New DVD Releases Tuesday, April 3

The Double Hour (Italian) UNK 96 min. Suspense DVD

ISBN# N/A

10714309.................. $25.99

Great Expectations (Masterpiece Classic) NR 180 min. (2012) Drama DVD

Beloved by millions of children around the world, Elmo is an international icon.

However, few people know the softspoken man behind the furry red monster: Kevin Clash. Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey follows Clash’s remarkable career, while also offering a behind-thescenes look at Sesame Street and the Jim Henson Workshop. PG 76 min. (2011) Documentary

Available April 3

“A marvelous movie.” - Entertainment Weekly DVD

10696455................... 25.99 $

(WS) 10713693.................. $24.99

ISBN# 9781608836635

BLU-RAY (WS) 10714223.................. $25.99

War Horse

PG13 146 min. (2011) $79M Drama DVD

ISBN# N/A

(WS) 10669742.................. $22.99

BLU-RAY (WS) 10669743.................. $29.99 ISBN# N/A

We Bought a Zoo

PG 124 min. (2011) $75M Comedy DVD

ISBN# N/A

(WS) 10668194.................. $22.99

BLU-RAY (WS) 10668195.................. $29.99 ISBN# N/A

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The Man Nobody Knew

Available April 3

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The consummate American soldier-spy, William Colby took on the government’s dirtiest assignments without question, until the day he defied presidential orders and revealed to Congress the CIA’s ‘family jewels’ – their darkest, deepest secrets.

Told by his son Carl Colby, William Colby’s story unmasks the lies, truths, sacrifices, and casualties of a covert spy. UNK 104 min.

(2011) Biographical

“Powerful. Shattering.”

- Wall Street Journal

“...an epic feat...” - Washington Post “...smartly assembled film...” - Entertainment Weekly DVD (WS) 10686543................... 16.99 $

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Available April 17 DVD

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Bill Moyers

Miss Representation

The fall of lobbyist Jack Abramoff exposed what may be one of the biggest political scandals in America’s history.

Moyers and his team of investigative journalists untangle the web of relationships, secret deals, and political manipulation – including thousands of emails, reports, and facts on the record – to open a disturbing window on American politics’ dark side. NR 313 min.

Documentary

As the most persuasive and pervasive force of communication in our culture, media is educating yet another generation that a woman’s primary value is in her youth, beauty, and sexuality, and not in her capacity as a leader, making it difficult for women to obtain leadership positions and for girls to reach their full potential.

UNK 90 min. (2011) Documentary

Available April 17 DVD

ISBN# N/A

10600425................... 49.99 (2 Discs) $

Farmageddon

Americans’ right to access fresh, healthy foods of their choice is under attack.

Farmageddon tells the story of small, family farms that were providing safe, healthy foods to their communities and were forced to stop, sometimes through violent action, by agents of misguided government bureaucracies, and seeks to figure out why. UNK 86 min. (2011) Documentary

“...well worth the watch.”

(WS) 10707864................... 24.99 $

Juan Pujol Garcia was a double agent, and his allegiance was to the Allies.

From the comfort of Lisbon, Garbo fed false information to the Nazis and fabricated a network of phantom agents across Europe. Although he never fired a single shot, Garbo helped to save thousands of lives, most notably by misinforming the Germans about the timing and location of D-Day. UNK 93 min. (2009) Biographical

“One of the year’s best documentaries!

Ingenious & engrossing.” - Roger Ebert

Available April 17 ISBN# N/A

Available April 10 DVD

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Paul Goodman Changed My Life

A documentary portrait of the author of the legendary bestseller Growing Up Absurd who was also a poet, pacifist, visionary, and a moral compass for many in the growing counterculture of the 1960s. Using a treasure trove of archival multimedia, it’s a rich portrait of an intellectual heavyweight whose ideas are long overdue for rediscovery. UNK 89 min. (2011) Biographical

Available April 17 DVD

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Garbo the Spy

DVD

“HHH Recommended.” - Video Librarian

“Quietly effective...” - Toronto Star

Available April 17 ISBN# N/A

Starring: Geena Davis, Margaret Cho, Cory Booker

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Tyrannosaur

(WS) 10689145.................. $27.99

(WS) 10710675................... 24.99

ISBN# 078861469X ISBN# 0788614797

Follow an unlikely group of musicians in Kinshasa, capital of the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo, from the streets to the world’s stages. The band, Staff Benda Bilili, is a group of street musicians composed of four paraplegics and three able-bodied men. Directors Florent de la Tullaye and Renaud Barret document the band’s struggles to survive through music in the volatile city.

PG13 85 min. (2010) Documentary

DVD

ISBN# N/A

DVD

Benda Bilili!

- Washington Post

DVD

Available April 10

BLU-RAY (WS) 10710677................... 25.99

ISBN# 9781608836642

NR 91 min. (2011) Drama

In his fascinating exploration of a triple homicide case in Conroe, Texas, master filmmaker Werner Herzog probes the human psyche to explore why people kill, and why a state kills. In intimate conversations with those involved, including 28-year-old death row inmate Michael Perry, Herzog achieves what he describes as ‘a gaze into the abyss of the human soul.’ PG13 107 min. (2011) Documentary “...undeniably profound.” - Variety

ISBN# 1422996093

Capitol Crimes

Available April 17

DVD RELEASES

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Secrets of the Titanic

National Geographic remembers the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic with a special collection of specials, including the original classic Secrets of the Titanic and the new special Save the Titanic with Bob Ballard, the man who found the Titanic, who teams up with the families of victims and survivors to protect the legacy of history’s most famous ship.

NR 100 min. Documentary

Available April 10 DVD

ISBN# N/A

(WS) 10696449................... 16.99 $

NEW SPRING CDs

ARTIST SPOTLIGHT

Madi Diaz

PLASTIC MOON

Small Horse Records • Pop/Rock

Jack White

Kidz Bop Kids

Blunderbuss

Kidz Bop Ultimate Hits

ThirdMan/Columbia • Pop/Rock After creating music as a member of the White Stripes, the Raconteurs, and the Dead Weather, Jack White makes his debut as a solo artist with Blunderbuss. The album includes the single Love Interruption.

Kidz Bop • Children’s Get the party started with 13 hits sung by kids for kids. Features the song Umbrella made famous by Rihanna and bonus track Hey There Delilah.

Available May 8 CD 10714720.............. 11.99 $

Available April 24 CD 10714719.............. 14.99 $

Diggy

Bob Marley

Unexpected Arrival Atlantic • Rap/Hip-Hop The 16-year-old son of hiphop legend Rev. Run, Diggy Simmons, releases his debut album, Unexpected Arrival. The 12-track set features guest appearances from Jadakiss, Tank, and Jeremih.

The 25-year-old Nashville native Madi Diaz releases her debut album, Plastic Moon. Diaz, familiar with guitar and piano, brings us an album that belongs to both pop and Americana genres with catchy and meaningful tunes.

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- Rolling Stone

- Paste Magazine

New Music Releases Tuesday, April 3

Rascal Flatts • CHANGED

Big Machine Records Country $ CD 10000149............................ 13.99

Available April 17

The Boys Are Back!

9.99

“Diaz has matured into a fine, up-and-coming artist.”

-DMC Run ber’s mem n! so

Island Records • Reggae Guest Artists: The Wailers Reggae giant Bob Marley is celebrated in a film by Academy Award-winning director Kevin MacDonald that features stunning live performances, intimate interviews with friends and family, and rare documentary footage.

2 Discs $ CD 10715014............... 19.99

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“...an indi-folk gem...”

Marley Original Soundtrack

Boy Bands are taking the U.S. by storm. Be sure to check out these hottest groups and look for our May catalog, where we will feature the evolution of boy bands.

The Wanted

One Direction

Universal Music (PID) • Pop/Rock On their sophomore album, British boy band the Wanted delivers a bounty of bright pop songs that includes the international hit Gold Forever and Glad You Came.

United Kingdom

Syco Music/Columbia Records • Pop/Rock Up All Night is the debut album from third place 2010 X-Factor group One Direction. Produced by RedOne, Rami Yacoub, and Carl Falk among others, the album sees the five-piece deliver a polished set of rock and dance-inspired pop songs.

“3 out of 4...offers young girls an affirming message set to a buoyant melody.”

- USA Today

Battleground

Up All Night

“...a solid pop platter…” - BBC Music Import $ CD 10714061.............. 20.99

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Nicki Minaj • PINK FRIDAY…ROMAN RELOADED Universal Republic Rap/Hip-Hop

Parental Advisory $ CD 10000527.............................. 13.99 Edited Version $ CD 10000528............................ 13.99

Wilson Phillips • DEDICATED

Masterworks • Pop/Rock $ CD 10713826............................ 14.99

Hot Chelle Rae Whatever

Jive • Pop/Rock Nashville pop rock band Hot Chelle Rae follows up their successful debut album, Lovesick Electric, with their sophomore album, which features the hit single Tonight Tonight. “...tight hooks, savvy cameos and singalong choruses so insanely catchy...” - USA Today

Big Time Rush Elevate

Nickelodeon/Columbia • Pop/Rock Nickelodeon boy band sensation Big Time Rush returns with their second album, which includes the single If I Ruled the World.

CD 10593104.............. 12.99 $

CD 10587939.............. 11.99 $

Obie Trice • BOTTOMS UP INgrooves • Rap/Hip-Hop

Parental Advisory $ CD 10695539.............................. 12.99

Elvis Costello & Imposters • THE RETURN OF THE SPECTACULAR SPINNING SONGBOOK Hip-O • Pop/Rock $ CD 10707647............................ 13.99

The Lumineers • THE LUMINEERS Dualtone Folk $ CD 10714353............................ 12.99

In Memoriam

Michael Hossack

1946-2012

Known as Big Mike, the Doobie Brothers drummer passed away March 12.

Doobie Brothers

Doobie Brothers

Live at Wolf Trap

Toulouse Street

Sanctuary Records • Pop/Rock The Doobie Brothers’ 2004 live album has been expanded to include a DVD featuring additional live performances.

Flashback • Pop/Rock The second studio album by American rock band the Doobie Brothers was originally released in 1972. Toulouse Street is the name of a street in the French Quarter of New Orleans.

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2012 Parents’ Choice Awards

AUDIOBOOK

GOLD WINNERS Parents’ Choice is

the nation’s oldest nonprofit guide to quality children’s media. For nearly 35 years, the foundation has served librarians, parents, educators, and more, fulfilling their mission to share the joy of reading.

AUDIOBOOKS

An Accidental Affair Eric Jerome Dickey

Read by Christopher Lane

Brilliance Audio, Inc. James Thicke is a man whose mysterious past runs as deep as his violent streak. In the midst of filming his latest script, starring Regina and leading man Johnny Bergs, James receives a video of his wife caught in the most compromising of situations.

Available April 17 Unabridged • 8 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10512356........... 29.99

Dorchester Terrace Anne Perry

Brilliance Audio, Inc.

Dead End in Norvelt

Jack Gantos Read by Author Macmillan

The story of an incredible two months for a boy whose plans for vacation adventure are suddenly ruined when he is grounded by his feuding parents for what seems like forever.

But escape comes where Jack least expects it, once he begins helping an elderly neighbor with a most unusual chore.

Starred Review

“A marvelous audio suggested for all youth audio collections.” – Booklist Unabridged • 6 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10480771............. $29.99 ISBN# 9781427213563

Thomas Pitt is the powerful head of Britain’s Special Branch, and some people fear that he may have been promoted beyond his abilities.

He, too, has moments of self-doubt, especially as rumors reach him of a plot to blow up connections on the Dover-London rail line.

Available April 17 Unabridged • 10 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10519319........... 29.99 ISBN# 9781423372424

Read by Meryl Streep Macmillan Young Listeners

When her seamstress mother is taken ill, young Irene Bobbin takes it upon herself to deliver a ball gown to the duchess.

However, a brutal snow storm threatens to test the girl’s bravery.

Unabridged • 1 Disc AUDIOBOOK 10503171............. $9.99 ISBN# 9781427217257

Available April 24 Unabridged • 8 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10569224........... 34.99 ISBN# 9781441896964

The Innocent David Baldacci Read by Ron McLarty, Orlagh Cassidy

Hachette Audio America has enemies – ruthless people that the police, the FBI, even the military can’t stop. That’s when the U.S. government calls on Will Robie, a stone cold hitman who never questions orders and always nails his target.

Available April 17 Unabridged • 12 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10611669............ 39.99 ISBN# 9781607885719

The Shoemaker’s Wife Adriana Trigiani

The historic hotel in BoonsBoro, Maryland, has endured war and peace, changing hands, even rumored hauntings. Now it’s getting a major facelift from the Montgomery brothers and their eccentric mother. As the architect of the family, Beckett’s got his eye on another project: the girl he’s been waiting to kiss since he was fifteen.

Harper Collins Publishers

Available May 1

Available April 24

Brilliance Audio, Inc.

ISBN# 9781455806935

William Steig

Evangeline Ames has rented a country cottage far from the London streets where she was recently attacked.

Fascinated by the paranormal energy of nearby Crystal Gardens, she finds pleasure in sneaking past the wall to explore the grounds. And when her life is threatened again, she instinctively goes to the gardens for safety.

The Last Boyfriend Nora Roberts

Unabridged • 8 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10495362........... 34.99

Brave Irene

Brilliance Audio, Inc.

ISBN# 9781455847600

Read by Michael Page

NY TIMES BESTSELLER

Crystal Gardens Amanda Quick

HOT NEW FICTION

Unnatural Acts Stuart Woods Read by Tony Roberts

Penguin Audio When a hedge fund billionaire hires Stone Barrington to talk some sense into his wayward son, it seems like an easy enough job.

But as Stone and Herbie Fisher probe deeper into the case, he realizes that even he may have underestimated just how far some people will go to cover up their crimes… and plan new ones.

Available April 17 Unabridged • 7 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10586882........... 29.99 ISBN# 9781611760675

Read by Cassandra Campbell

The Italian Alps is the setting for the first meeting of Enza, a practical beauty, and Ciro, a strapping mountain boy, who meet as teenagers, despite growing up just a few miles apart. When Ciro catches the local priest in a scandal, he is sent to hide in America as an apprentice to a shoemaker in Little Italy.

Unabridged • 10 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10656958........... 44.99 ISBN# 9780061791376

The Wind Through the Keyhole Stephen King Simon and Schuster Audio

Stephen King returns to the rich landscape of Mid-World, the spectacular territory of the Dark Tower fantasy saga that stands as his most beguiling achievement. Roland Deschain and his ka-tet encounter a ferocious storm just after crossing the River Whye. While taking shelter, a new light shines on his own troubled past.

Available April 24 Unabridged • 12 Discs • Replacements Available $ AUDIOBOOK 10499206........... 39.99 ISBN# 9781442346963

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Great Expectations (Masterpiece Classic)

NR 180 min. (2012) Drama

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ISBN# 9781608836635 ISBN# 9781608836642

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False Prophet Faye Kellerman

Read by Mitchell Greenberg Dreamscape Media, LLC

Fiction LAPD Detective Peter Decker doesn’t know quite what to make of Lilah Brecht. The beautiful, eccentric daughter of a faded Hollywood legend, Lilah was attacked in her own home. She claims to have psychic powers that enable her to see even more devastating events looming on the horizon.

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Available April 17 Unabridged • 10 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10713613............. $ 59.99 ISBN# 9781611207774

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Carrie Underwood Blown Away

19 Recordings Limited/RCA Nashville Country Five-time Grammy winner and country superstar Carrie Underwood returns with her fourth album, which includes the hit single Good Girl. Blown Away follows up her highly successful 2009 release, Play On.

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The Vow Starring: Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill A young couple has a car accident that puts the wife in a coma. After she wakes up with severe memory loss, her husband sets his sights on winning her heart again.

PG13 104 min. $117M (2012) Drama

“...McAdams is the real draw.” - Newsday “...a sweet date movie...” - Roger Ebert Available May 8 23.99

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11th Hour James Patterson, Maxine Paetro

Read by January Lavoy Hachette Audio

Fiction When millionaire Chaz Smith is mercilessly

gunned down, Lindsay Boxer discovers that the murder weapon is linked to the deaths of four of San Francisco’s most untouchable criminals. Taken from her own department’s evidence locker, anyone could be the killer, even her closest friends.

Available May 7 Unabridged • 7 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10599660............. $34.99 ISBN# 9781607884651

The Hunger Games opened with a staggering $155 million at U.S. and Canadian box offices.

Ranking third behind Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 ($169.2 Million) and the Dark Knight ($158.4 Million). Remarkably, it debuted above all of the Twilight Movies, and it also topped Alice in Wonderland ($116.1 Million) for highest debut ever for a non-sequel.