WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS Now is the time to stock up on these Wimpy Kid titles.
Jeff Kinney
Audiobooks
The Long Haul
Children’s Greg Heffley and his
family hit the road in Jeff Kinney’s ninth installment of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
NY Times Bestseller; Book Sense Book of the Year Unabridged • 2 Discs
AUDIOBOOK 11162750 ISBN 9781490635255
DVDs
$19.99
Diary of a Wimpy Kid Starring: Zachary Gordon, Steve Zahn, Rachael Harris The hysterically funny, bestselling book comes to life in this smash-hit family comedy! Greg Heffley is headed for big things, but first he has to survive the scariest, most humiliating experience of any kid’s life: middle school! That won’t be easy, considering he’s surrounded by hairy-freckled morons, wedgieloving bullies, and a moldy slice of cheese with nuclear cooties! PG 92 min. (2010) $64M Children’s DVD 11793542 • $12.99
Cabin Fever
Unabridged • 2 Discs
10494966 $19.99
Last Straw
Rodrick Rules
PG 99 min. (2011) $53M Children’s DVD 11793543 • $12.99
Dog Days
Unabridged • 2 Discs
10410600 $14.99
PG 94 min. (2012) $49M Children’s DVD 11793544 • $12.99
APRIL 24, 2017
LGBTQI+ Audiobooks & DVDs, p3 Women in Comedy Audiobooks, CDs, & DVDs, p5 Billboard Music Award Nominees, p6
Double Down
Hard Luck
Unabridged • 2 Discs
Unabridged • 2 Discs
Old School
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
11329830 $19.99
10223054 $14.99
11600892 $19.99
Unabridged • 2 Discs
11010507 $19.99
Unabridged • 2 Discs
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Picks of the Week
Movies sure to be in high demand.
$173 MILLION BOX OFFICE The Lego Batman Movie (Rental) Starring: Voices of: Will Arnett, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson In the irreverent spirit of fun that made The LEGO Movie a worldwide phenomenon, the self-described leading man of that ensemble, LEGO Batman, stars in his own big-screen adventure. A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick. PG 104 min. (2017) Children’s
Available June 13 DVD BLU-RAY
11822410 $17.99 11822411 $18.99
$12 MILLION BOX OFFICE Before I Fall Starring: Zoey Deutch, Halston Sage, Cynthy Wu After one fateful night, Sam wakes up with no future at all. Trapped reliving the same day over and over, she begins to question just how perfect her life really was. PG13 99 min. (2017) Drama
Available June 27
DVD 11849158 $22.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11849159 $26.99
(2 Discs)
Audiobook Also Available 10621644 $49.99
$4 MILLION BOX OFFICE
Deeply touching, funny, human, and quirky.
A United Kingdom
My Life as a Zucchini
Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Tom Felton Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a white woman from London in the late 1940s. When they decided to marry, just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa, it caused an international uproar. However, their passionate romance triumphed over every obstacle and changed the course of African history. PG13 111 min. (2016) Drama
Voices of: Will Forte, Nick Offerman, Ellen Page After losing his mother, nine-year-old Zucchini is taken to a foster home filled with other orphans his age. Though he struggles to find his place at first, with the help of his new friends, Zucchini learns to trust and love again as he searches for a new family of his own. PG13 68 min. (2016) Animated
Available June 6
DVD 11850022 $22.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11850023 $29.99
Available May 23
DVD 11857600 $19.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11857599 $25.99
(2 Discs)
(2 Discs)
A documentary celebrating the life of Heath Ledger.
The TV series has spawned new interest in this classic movie.
I Am Heath Ledger
The Handmaid’s Tale
Starring: Heath Ledger The documentary provides an intimate look at Heath Ledger through the lens of his own camera as he films and often performs in his own personal journey. It was his creative energy and unshakable willingness to take risks that instilled such an extraordinary deep love and affection in the people that entered his life. UNK 90 min. Documentary
Starring: Natasha Richardson, Robert Duvall, Faye Dunaway Kate possesses a precious commodity that most women have lost and most men want to control: fertility. Forced into a brain-washing boot camp that turns fertile women into surrogate mothers for social-elite men and their infertile wives, Kate thinks she’s made out well when she’s assigned to an eminent party leader. But when she learns that he’s sterile, she’s faced with an impossible choice: produce him an heir or die. R 109 min. (1990) Drama BLU-RAY+DVD 11807236 $25.99
Available May 23 DVD BLU-RAY
11854833 $19.99 11854834 $16.99
(2 Discs)
Audiobook Also Available 11143249 $19.99
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Celebrate LGBTQI+ Pride Month in June
Audiobooks
The Best Man
Husky
Perfect Ten
Call Me By Your Name
Random House, Inc., Listening Library
Random House, Inc., Listening Library
Random House, Inc., Listening Library
Macmillan Audio
Lucky Jim
11522139 $29.99
11290902 $34.99
11819128 $44.99
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Richard Peck
Unabridged • 4 Discs
Justin Sayre
Unabridged • 4 Discs
L. Philips
Available June 6
Andre Aciman
Unabridged • 8 Discs
Unabridged • 8 Discs
Unabridged • 8 Discs
11717317 $59.99
Marriage of a Thousand Lies
This Is How It Always Is
S. J. Sindu
Laurie Frankel
Available June 13
Unabridged • 9 Discs
HighBridge Company Unabridged • 8 Discs
Ariel Levy
Tranny
Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Unabridged • 6 Discs
11650711 $34.99
Do I Sound Gay?
Esteros
Blackstone Audio, Inc.
11715897 $39.99
11777773 $29.99
11650734 $34.99
Unabridged • 4 Discs
When We Rise
Laura Jane Grace, Dan Ozzi
Random House, Inc.
Cleve Jones
Unabridged • 8 Discs
DVDs
R $13M Drama DVD 11512477 • $22.99 BLU-RAY 11512478 • $26.99
The Danish Girl
R $11M Drama DVD 11518005 • $16.99 BLU-RAY 11518004 • $19.99
Desire Will Set You Free
Gaming In Color
Geography Club
Glamour Dolls
UNK Documentary DVD 11442869 • $18.99 BLU-RAY 11863243 • $16.99
11819014 $49.99
Macmillan Audio
11822397 $34.99
Carol
The Rules Do Not Apply
James Hart
PG13 Comedy DVD 11055424 • $19.99
UNK Drama DVD 11792335 • $21.99 BLU-RAY 11792336 • $21.99
UNK Drama DVD 11811202 • $18.99
NR Documentary DVD 11438663 • $24.99
(Spanish) NR Drama DVD 11725011 • $24.99
Growing Up Coy
The Sex Temple
UNK Documentary DVD 11801113 • $29.99
(Swedish) PG13 Documentary DVD 11496835 • $14.99
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DVD | Non-Fiction Wild Weather
We Are X
By teaming up with maverick experts and renowned specialists from all around the world, a whole range of fascinating new discoveries from the cutting edge of science will be revealed. TVG 60 min. (2017) Documentary
$24.99
Available April 25 DVD BLU-RAY
$aving Banksy
11827179 11827180
Olympic freestyle skier Jossi Wells takes up the challenge of new extreme sports in which he has no experience at all. NR 85 min. (2016) Documentary
Available May 2 DVD 11819073
What’s with Wheat?
When someone is willing to disturb the status quo and stand for the dream of a free and secure world, who will stand with them? The film reveals their transformational journeys from soldiers committed to armed battle to nonviolent peace activists, leading to the creation of Combatants for Peace. NR 87 min. (2016) Documentary
Available May 2
Available April 25 DVD
$24.99
11822167
$16.99
$26.99 $25.99
Disturbing the Peace
The true story of one misguided art collector’s attempts to save a painting by the world’s most infamous street artist from destruction and the auction block. A rare look inside the secretive world of graffiti and street art. UNK 70 min. (2014) Documentary DVD 11845755
The Free Man
Glam rock band X Japan ignited a musical revolution in Japan during the late 1980s. Twenty years after disbanding, Yokshiki X, the leader of the band, wrestles with physical and spiritual demons to bring the band’s music to the world. Features interviews with Gene Simmons, Marilyn Manson, Stan Lee, and more. R 95 min. (2016) Documentary
Available May 2 DVD 11806155
Add these fascinating titles for your lifelong learners.
A hard-hitting investigation helping to answer the burning questions about health today. This documentary features fifteen global experts who shed light on what is currently happening to our wheat. NR 89 min. (2016) Documentary
Available April 25 DVD 11812712
$19.99
$19.99
Coming Soon to DVD and Blu-ray!
Coming Soon to Broadway!
Now a Major Motion Picture
Starring: Jessica Chastain, Daniel Bruhl, & Johan Heldenbergh
The Zookeeper’s Wife
1984
George Orwell Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Diane Ackerman BBC Audiobooks
Non-Fiction During Hitler’s invasion of Poland, the city of Warsaw is devastated by a vicious Nazi bombing campaign. Lamenting the terrible deaths of their animals, zookeepers Jan and Antonina Zabinski resolve to smuggle many fleeing Jews into their empty zoo. Unabridged • 9 Discs
AUDIOBOOK 10232405 $29.99
Classics The prophetic, terrifying vision of a dystopia where Big Brother is always watching. Winston Smith is a lowly Party member tasked with rewriting history so that it fits with official Party records. However, when his curiosity for the truth and a relationship with a fellow Party member lead to his arrest, Winston may lose much more than his freedom. Unabridged • 9 Discs
AUDIOBOOK 10204492
ISBN 9781433202469
$29.99
High Demand Alert – the classic dystopian novel has had a surge in popularity
ISBN 9781602834774
Now on Broadway!
Groundhog Day
On National Film Registry
The Zookeeper’s Wife
Original Score
Filmtrax • Soundtracks
Original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams, who also composed the scores for The Martian; The Chronicles of Narnia; Shrek; Kingdom of Heaven; and more.
Available June 9
CD 11872229 $14.99
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Starring: Andie MacDowell, Bill Murray Phil, a weatherman, is out to cover the annual emergence of the groundhog from its hole. He gets caught in a blizzard that he didn’t predict and finds himself trapped in a time warp. PG 101 min. (1993) Comedy 10200606 $8.99 DVD (15th Anniversary Edition) BLU-RAY 10249776 $16.99 (15th Anniversary Edition)
Groundhog Day the Musical Original Broadway Cast Recording Masterworks Broadway • Soundtracks
Available May 12 CD 11856519
$16.99
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Goldie Hawn and Amy Schumer bring the laughs in their upcoming comedy, Snatched, in theaters May 12th.
CDs
Tig Notaro Boyish Girl Interrupted
CD 11664601
Butcher
CD 11871316
$9.99
Amy Schumer
Audiobooks
Cutting
CD 10012161
$11.99
$14.99
Joan Rivers
The Next to Last Joan Rivers Album
CD 11630869
Rhea Butcher
Add some of these movies, albums, and audiobooks featuring funny ladies to your collection.
$14.99
Janeane Garofalo
Wanda Sykes
Parental Advisory CD 11774069 $12.99
Sick & Tired
If I May
Wanda Sykes
Parental Advisory $16.99
Bossypants
Tina Fey
Hachette Audio
Unabridged • 5 Discs
10457783 $29.99
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo
Amy Schumer
Simon & Schuster Audio Unabridged • 7 Discs
11593577 $29.99
CD 10142281
DVDs
Bad Moms
R (2016) $113M DVD 11686255 • $16.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11686256 • $19.99 (2 Discs)
Ghostbusters
PG13 (2016) $127M DVD 11678490 • $14.99 BLU-RAY 11678491 • $19.99
The Boss
UR (2016) $63M DVD 11618371 • $16.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11618372 • $19.99 (2 Discs)
Masterminds
PG13 (2016) $17M DVD 11725313 • $22.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11725314 • $29.99 (2 Discs)
Bridesmaids
UR (2011) $169M DVD 10495027 • $12.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 10495030 • $16.99 (2 Discs)
Sisters
UR (2015) $87M DVD 11516492 • $16.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11516493 • $19.99 (2 Discs)
Bridget Jones’s Baby
Trainwreck
R (2016) $24M DVD 11714448 • $17.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11714449 • $20.99 (2 Discs)
UR (2015) $110M DVD 11386064 • $12.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11386065 • $16.99 (2 Discs)
Tammy
Catfight
R (2014) $84M DVD 11179103 • $11.99 BLU-RAY+DVD 11179104 • $16.99 (Extended Cut, 2 Discs)
NR (2016) Available April 25 DVD 11838573 • $24.99 BLU-RAY 11838564 • $25.99
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CD Artist Spotlight – Kendrick Lamar To Pimp a Butterfly
Interscope • Rap/Hip-Hop Three years after the release of Good Kid, M.A.A.D. City, Kendrick Lamar released his highly anticipated third album. Among the tracks is the single The Blacker the Berry. Parental Advisory CD 11302798 $19.99 Edited Version CD 11302799 $19.99
Untitled Unmastered.
DAMN. Aftermath • Rap/Hip-Hop
Guest Artists: Rihanna, U2 Just one year after releasing Untitled Unmastered, Grammy Award winner Kendrick Lamar returns with one of the most buzzed-about albums of 2017. It includes the single HUMBLE. Parental Advisory CD 11872066
$13.99
Putumayo Kids
Interscope • Rap/Hip-Hop Kendrick Lamar followed up a successful night at the Grammy Awards with a project that features studio versions of songs he performed on TV shows. Parental Advisory CD 11586304 $11.99 Edited Version CD 11586303 $11.99
Putumayo World Music • Children’s Kids of all ages will love this fun selection of songs from one of the world’s most musical countries. Featured artists include Adonis Puentes, Jose Conde, Familia Valera Miranda, and many others!
Available May 19
$15.99
The Beatles
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
Capitol • Pop/Rock
The Beatles’ legendary album celebrates its 50th anniversary with an expanded edition featuring unreleased alternate recordings, including an instrumental take of Penny Lane.
Available May 26
Hello, Dolly!
New Broadway Cast Recording
Masterworks Broadway • Soundtracks Bette Midler returns to Broadway in the starring role in one of the year’s hottest tickets. Joining her in this revival are David Hyde Pierce, Gavin Creed, and Kate Baldwin.
Anniversary Deluxe Edition, 2 Discs CD 11871315 $24.99 Anniversary Edition CD 11871314 $18.99
Available May 12
NOW That’s What I Call Music 62
Wale
Available May 5
CD 11838814
$14.99
Shine
Atlantic Urban • Rap/Hip-Hop Grammy-nominated rapper Wale’s new collection features collaborations with features from Travis Scott, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, Major Lazer, G-Eazy, J Balvin, and even his daughter Zyla, to name a few.
Available May 5 Parental Advisory CD 11872709 Edited Version CD 11872708
$14.99 $14.99
Lady Antebellum Heart Break
Capitol Nashville • Country
Lady Antebellum shakes things up a bit with their new album, which features the hit single You Look Good. Here songs range from dramatic and surging to melodic and a bit funky.
Available June 9 CD 11866667
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$13.99
Universal Music Group • Pop/Rock Gear up for the biggest hits of the season with the latest installment in the multi-platinum compilation series.
CD 11856549
$18.99
Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit
The Nashville Sound
Southeastern Records • Pop/Rock Jason Isbell is back with the followup to his two-time Grammy Awardwinning album Something More Than Free. The first single from his new album, Hope the High Road, made its debut on Entertainment Weekly’s website.
Available June 16 CD 11860805
Drake
Views
Parental Advisory CD 11630936 $13.99 Edited Version CD 11630937 $13.99
The Chainsmokers
Memories...Do Not Open
Parental Advisory CD 11850057 $14.99
The Weeknd Starboy
Parental Advisory CD 11762868 $13.99 Edited Version CD 11762869 $13.99
Just Announced CDs
Cuban Playground
CD 11868346
Be ready for the show on May 21 with hit albums from some of the night’s biggest nominees.
$13.99
Julio Iglesias
Adele 25
CD 11468031 $12.99
Rihanna ANTI
Parental Advisory CD 11552598 $13.99 Edited Version CD 11552600 $13.99
Twenty One Pilots
Blurryface
CD 11312907 $13.99
Beyonce
Lemonade
Parental Advisory
CD 11629206 $14.99
Edited Version
CD 11629207 $14.99
Ariana Grande
Dangerous Woman Parental Advisory CD 11607737 $13.99 Edited Version CD 11615012 $13.99
Shawn Mendes Illuminate
CD 11678443 $13.99
Mexico & Amigos
Sony Music Latin • Latin The legendary Julio Iglesias performs duets with a number of music superstars, including Thalia, Sin Bandera, Diego Torres, and Juan Luis Guerra.
Available May 5 CD 11856521
$11.99
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Justin Bieber
Purpose
CD 11459474 $13.99
Hot New Fiction | Audiobooks Deadmen Walking
Exit Strategy
Macmillan Audio
Penguin Audio
takes evil. Enter Devyl Bane, an ancient dark warlord returned to the human realm as one of the most notorious pirates in the New World.
has been given a true mission impossible: Infiltrate WITSEC, the top-secret federal witnessprotection program that has never been compromised, and locate the three men who put his boss Darius Cole behind bars for life.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Steve Hamilton
Fantasy To catch evil, it
Suspense Nick Mason
Available May 9 Unabridged • 14 Discs Simultaneous Release Replacements Available
AUDIOBOOK 11756578
ISBN 9781427287199
Pulitzer Prize Winner
Available May 16 $59.99
Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11710402 $34.99 ISBN 9780451483584
Full Wolf Moon
Lincoln Child
Random House, Inc.
Suspense Logan travels
to an isolated writers’ retreat deep in the Adirondacks to finally work on his book when the remote community is rocked by the grisly discovery of a dead hiker on Desolation Mountain.
Available May 16 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11739428 $34.99 ISBN 9781524709372
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
Amanda Quick Recorded Books, LLC
Romance A romance set
in Burning Cove, California, an idyllic small town on the coast that has become a refuge for Hollywood moguls and stars seeking privacy for scandalous trysts and wild parties.
Available May 9 Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11766894 $39.99 ISBN 9781501949760
Men Without Women
Haruki Murakami Random House, Inc.
Short Story
Across seven tales, Haruki Murakami brings his powers of observation to bear on the lives of men who, in their own ways, find themselves alone.
Available May 9 Unabridged • 6 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11710435 $34.99 ISBN 9781524721787
Saints for All Occasions
J. Courtney Sullivan Random House, Inc.
Women’s Nora and Theresa
Flynn are twenty-one and seventeen when they leave their small village in Ireland and journey to America. Nora is the responsible sister; she’s shy and serious. Theresa is gregarious; she is thrilled by their new life in Boston.
Available May 9
The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead
Random House, Inc. A magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave’s adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South. Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia. When Caesar, a recent arrival from Virginia, tells her about the Underground Railroad, they decide to take a terrifying risk and escape. Though they manage to find a station and head north, they are being hunted.
NY Times Bestseller Unabridged • 9 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11522177 $39.99 ISBN 9781524736255
Since We Fell
Dennis Lehane Harper Collins Publishers
General Rachel Childs is a former journalist who, after an on-air mental breakdown, now lives as a virtual shutin. In all other respects, however, she enjoys an ideal life with an ideal husband.
Available May 9 Unabridged • 12 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11788893 $39.99
Unabridged • 12 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11739498 $44.99
ISBN 9780062129475
House of Names
Woman No. 17
Simon & Schuster Audio
Random House, Inc.
ISBN 9781524781460
The Thirst
Jo Nesbo, Neil Smith
Colm Toibin
Edan Lepucki
Random House, Inc.
Historical Colm Toibin
inextricably drawn back into the Oslo police force. A serial murderer has begun targeting Tinder daters, a murderer whose MO reignites Harry’s hunt for a nemesis of his past.
brings a modern sensibility and language to an ancient classic, and gives this extraordinary character new life, so that listeners not only believe Clytemnestra’s thirst for revenge, but applaud it.
Women’s High in the Hollywood Hills, writer Lady Daniels has decided to take a break from her husband. She’s going to need a hand with her young son if she’s ever going to finish her memoir.
Available May 9
Available May 9
Unabridged • 7 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11675055 $29.99
Unabridged • 10 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11710486 $44.99
Mystery Harry is
Available May 9 Unabridged • 14 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11739465 $44.99
ISBN 9781508227908
ISBN 9781524723392
ISBN 9781524735128
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Featured DVD “Beaty delightfully advocates for girls in science in her now trademark crisply rhyming text.” - Kirkus Reviews
Ada Twist, Scientist
Read-Along Subtitles Ada has a boundless imagination and has always been hopelessly curious. Inspired by real-life makers such as Ada Lovelace and Marie Curie, this champions girl power and women scientists. UNK 10 min. Children’s
Available May 16 DVD
11811813
$33.99
6 Academy Awards including Best Actress Emma Stone, 7 Golden Globes, SAG Award Outstanding Actress
La La Land Starring: Ryan Gosling, Rosemarie DeWitt A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles. This original musical about everyday life explores the joy and pain of pursuing dreams. PG13 128 min. (2016) $151M Drama
“It’s stunningly ambitious and thrillingly alive…” - Entertainment Weekly
Available April 25 DVD BLU-RAY+DVD
11788433 11788434
$22.99 $29.99
Available June 20
“Funny, magical and even heartfelt...”
Public Performance Rights Included
How Raven Stole the Sun
Raven and his friends learn how to release light and life into the world! UNK 21 min. Children’s DVD 11866583 $14.99
The Sea-Wolf
One of the First People seeks advice about fishing from the Sea-Wolf. UNK 24 min. Children’s DVD 11866585 $14.99
- American Indian Film Festival
Raven and the First People
Raven and his friends encounter the First People and begin to teach them. UNK 24 min. Children’s DVD 11866584 $14.99
Gone Fishin’
In this installment of Raven Tales, the award-winning series based on First Nation Folklore, Raven learns the importance of staying true to himself. UNK 24 min. Children’s DVD 11866586 $14.99