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WHAT’S HOT THIS WEEK... Audiobooks: 1. Gasp by Lisa McMann; 5. Homeroom Diaries by James Patterson; 9. Fire and Ice by Shannon Hale; 11. Four by Veronica Roth; Music CDs: 2. Jack White—Lazaretto; 4. Passenger— Whispers; 8. Chrissie Hynde—Stockholm; 12. Various Artists—2014 Warped Tour Compilation; DVDs: 3. Jack Ryan—Shadow Recruit; 6. True Detective—The Complete First Season; 7. Alan Partridge; 10. Ray Donovan—The First Season


box office favorites A

$147 Million box office Divergent

A

Set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues, Tris Prior is warned she is Divergent and will never fit into any one group. Tris must learn to trust in the mysterious Four and together they must find out what makes being Divergent so dangerous before it’s too late. PG13 139 min. (2014) Action

“...as good as the book on which it’s based.” - Washington Post

Available August 5

DVD (WS) 11067674...........................$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11067671...........................$29.99

- San Francisco Chronicle

(2 Discs)

“...there’s no denying the film’s mean-spirited kick…” - Variety

Also Available Divergent Audiobook

Veronica Roth

Available July 29

Dreamscape Media, LLC • Ages 13 & Up

DVD (WS) 11078222...........................$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11078220...........................$29.99

Unabridged • 9 Discs • Replacements Available

audiobook 10012301............... $22.99

$50 Million box office Muppets Most Wanted

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Starring: Ricky Gervais, Ty Burrell, Tina Fey

- Variety

“...super-charged machinery and intense action…”

- Associated Press

Available August 12

Available August 5

DVD (WS) 11067675...........................$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11067672...........................$29.99 (2 Discs)

$28 Million box office Oculus Starring: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff It’s been ten years since the lives of siblings Tim and Kaylie were shattered and Tim was convicted of murdering their parents. Now released from a mental institution, Tim wants to move on, but Kaylie blames their childhood nightmare on an antique mirror with a grisly history. R 104 min. (2013) Horror “...the tension increases moment by moment…” - Michael Phillips “...one of the more intelligently nasty horror films in recent memory.” - Los Angeles Times

Available August 5 DVD (WS) 11100010...........................$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11100011...........................$29.99 (2 Discs)

$43 Million box office Need for Speed Starring: Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots Tobey Marshall, a mechanic who moonlights as an underground race-car driver, strives to take the top prize in America’s most prominent street race in order to have his revenge against the ambitious ex-NASCAR champ who had him framed and sent to prison. PG13 131 min. (2014) Action “Modest, diverting fun...”

The entire Muppets gang goes on a global tour, selling out grand theaters in some of Europe’s most exciting destinations. But mayhem follows the Muppets overseas, as they find themselves unwittingly entangled in an international crime caper. PG 108 min. (2014) Children’s “...infectious...” - Entertainment Weekly “The only thing better than one Kermit is two.” - Los Angeles Times “A breezy, mirthful caper…” - USA Today

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$74 Million box office The Other Woman Starring: Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau After discovering her boyfriend is married, a woman tries to get her ruined life back on track. But when she accidentally meets the wife he’s been cheating on, and discovers yet another affair, all three women team up to plot mutual revenge. PG13 109 min. (2014) Comedy “...a tottering stiletto-heeled step forward.” - Globe and Mail “...big laughs are there…”

Starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd

A

DVD & Blu-ray

DVD (WS) 11066285...........................$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11066286...........................$29.99

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$1 Million box office Locke Starring: Tom Hardy, Olivia Colman, Ruth Wilson A feat of bold, dynamic storytelling from Oscar-nominated writer-director Steven Knight. A successful businessman receives a series of phone calls which sets into motion a chain of events that unravels his perfect life. R 85 min. (2013) Drama “Tom Hardy is a blazing wonder.”

- Rolling Stone

“5 Stars! Gripping.”

- The Times

“Grade A. A brilliant one-man show.” - Entertainment Weekly

Available August 12 DVD (WS) 11095424...........................$14.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11095423...........................$18.99


The can’t-miss season finale airs on HBO June 15. Demand is coming!

DVDs

George R. R. Martin Audiobooks

Music

Read by Roy Dotrice • Random House, Inc.

A Clash of Kings

Fiction Two great leaders, Lord Eddard Stark and

Game of Thrones Complete First Season 2011 Emmys Supporting Drama Actor Peter Dinklage, Main Title Design; Golden Globe Best Supporting Actor Starring: Sean Bean, Mark Addy, Lena Headey TVMA 600 min. (2011) Drama “...crowning triumph...cinematic...brilliant...”

- TV Guide DVD (WS) 10739421...............$50.99 (5 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11091604...............$67.99 (5 Discs)

King Robert Baratheon, who held sway over an age of enforced peace, are dead, victims of royal treachery. Now, from the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding shores of Winterfell, chaos reigns. Six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, preparing to stake their claims through tempest, turmoil, and war.

HBO tie-in edition Unabridged • 30 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10599814 $59.99 ISBN 9780449011102

A Song of Ice and Fire series, a string of catastrophic battles has jeopardized the stability of the Seven Kingdoms. As the ultimate fate of Daenerys Targaryen starts to take shape, Jon Snow faces off against merciless beasts and seemingly endless battles continue to rage from every corner of the world. NY Times Bestseller Unabridged • 38 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10216611............ $69.99

Fiction After centuries of strife, the seven powers dividing

DVD (WS) 10019171...............$50.99 (5 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11080510...............$67.99 (5 Discs)

Varese Sarabande • Soundtracks CD 10489088......................$17.99

Fiction In the fifth installment of George R. R. Martin’s

A Feast for Crows

6 Emmy Awards; 1 SAG Award Best TV Stunt Ensemble Starring: Lena Headey, Peter Dinklage, Emilia Clarke TVMA 545 min. (2012) Adventure “The best show on television!” - Newsday

Game of Thrones Score

A Dance with Dragons

ISBN 9780739375976

Game of Thrones Complete Second Season

Ramin Djawadi

Ramin Djawadi

Game of Thrones Season Two Score Varese Sarabande • Soundtracks CD 10721138......................$17.99

the land have worn themselves down into a stalemate. The monstrous King Joffrey is dead, and the Northern rebels are scattered. Into this blasted peace, however, come the scavengers, outlaws, and renegades, who have been waiting to pick over the remnants. Daring new plots and alliances are formed, and personalities new and old have emerged from the struggle to take up new positions. Unabridged • 27 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10685342............ $74.99

ISBN 9780449011911

Game of Thrones

Ramin Djawadi

seasons in Winterfell. Thus the land was blessed with lush summers and simultaneously cursed with harsh winters. Now, Winterfell’s borders are being increasingly encroached, forcing the prominent Stark family to defend its kingdom from enemies both old and new, including the rival Lannister House and a legendary demon.

WaterTower Music • Soundtracks CD 10986703......................$12.99

Fiction Long ago, an enigmatic event forever changed the

Game of Thrones Season 3 Score

HBO tie-in edition “Starred Review...compelling...” - Publishers Weekly Unabridged • 28 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10444877............ $44.99 ISBN 9780307913098

A Storm of Swords

Fiction Four contend for power over the Iron Throne and the

Game of Thrones Complete Third Season

Starring: Lena Headey, Peter Dinklage, Emilia Clarke TVMA 555 min. (2013) Adventure “...big, bloody and downright glorious.” - Variety DVD (WS) 11038355...............$50.99 (5 Discs) Blu-ray (WS) 11038359...............$67.99 (5 Discs)

Land of the Seven Kingdoms; alliances shift, and betrayal is always an option. House Lannister’s head, Joffrey, rules uneasily. Joffrey’s enemy, Lord Stannis, is disgraced and enthralled. Robb of House Stark still rules the North, implacable in his enmity towards his Lannister foes, even as they hold his sister hostage. And the exiled queen Daenerys, mistress of the world’s last three dragons, makes her way across a blood-drenched continent. Unabridged • 39 Discs • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10684742............ $89.99

ISBN 9780449011904

Ramin Djawadi

Game of Thrones Season 4 Score WaterTower Music • Soundtracks Featuring music from Sigur Ros!

Available July 1 CD 11096350......................$13.99


foreign

Spotlight 2014 Academy Award Nomination Best Foreign Language Film

Capital (French)

foreign releases

Starring: Gad Elmaleh, Gabriel Byrne, Celine Sallette Bright young financial star Marc Tourneuil is named CEO of one of France’s biggest banks because the company’s board believes he can be controlled. But as he’s thrown into a high-stakes, devious world, Marc has no intention of giving up his power. R 114 min. (2012) Drama

“Stellar work from a true original.”

- Huffington Post

“...worth your investment.” - Globe and Mail

Available June 10 DVD

(WS) 11069826...............$24.99

ISBN 1417242345

Blu-ray (WS) 11069824...............$29.99

ISBN 1417242353

“The strongest element here is the surprise-filled plot...” - Globe and Mail

“...an unforgettable jolter.” - New York Post

“It’s told with a stark, pitiless clarity...” - Boston Globe

Omar is accustomed to dodging surveillance bullets to cross the separation wall to visit his secret love Nadia. But occupied Palestine knows neither simple love nor clear-cut war. When Omar is captured after a deadly act of resistance, he falls into a cat-and-mouse game with the military police. UNK 96 min. Drama

Available June 10

11072105........... $29.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11072017........... $29.99 ISBN N/A

ISBN N/A ISBN N/A

Starring: Adam Bakri, Leem Lubany

ISBN N/A

Starring: Raymond Thiry On the eve of his wedding, Jos wakes up with a corpse in his bed and not a clue as to how it got there in this crime thriller. The bad news continues for the groom-to-be, who soon learns that a mobster has tagged him in a large-scale cocaine theft. UNK 92 min. (2013) Action DVD (WS) 11063033...............$24.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11063016...............$25.99

Omar (Arabic)

DVD

Black Out (Dutch)

90%

2 Autumns, 3 Winters (French)

Starring: Vincent Macaigne, Maud Wyler, Bastien Bouillon When lovelorn Arman literally runs into the icy Amélie, neither expects that they’re destined to meet again, with romance added into the mix. Meanwhile, Arman’s art school friend, Benjamin, falls for his nurse while recovering from a stroke. UNK 93 min. (2013) Comedy

“A quirky French indie...filled with oodles of visual flourishes.” - Hollywood Reporter

Available June 17

Child’s Pose (Romanian) 2013 Berlin Film Festival Golden Bear Award

Starring: Luminita Gheorghiu, Bogdan Dumitrache, Natasa Raab A well-to-do Bucharest architect is determined to keep her deadbeat son out of jail after a deadly car crash. How far will she go to convince the police, eyewitnesses, and even the victim’s family that her son was not recklessly speeding? NR 112 min. (2013) Drama

“...a stand-out performance by Luminita Gheorghiu...” - Hollywood Reporter DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11063032...............$29.99

The Color of Lies (French)

Starring: Sandrine Bonnaire, Jacques Gamblin, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi In a little town in Brittany, a tenyear-old girl is found murdered. Rene, an artist by profession and the girl’s art teacher, is the last person to have seen her, and he is immediately questioned by the police inspector in charge of the inquiry. The suspicion threatens to destroy his life and marriage. UNK 103 min. (1999) Drama DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11065614...............$29.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11065553...............$33.99 ISBN N/A

DVD

ISBN N/A

Starring: Yeong-Ae Kim, Do Won Kwak, Dal-Su Oh Though selfcentered tax attorney Song Wooseok took up his profession solely for the money, he steps in to see justice prevail when the South Korean government falsely accuses a restaurant owner’s son of being a spy. NR 127 min. Drama

“A familiar yet compelling South Korean courtroom drama...” - Variety

Available June 17 ISBN N/A

(WS) 11065617...............$24.99

What’s in a Name (French)

Starring: Patrick Bruel, Valerie Benguigui, Charles Berling Vincent, a successful fortysomething, is about to become a father for the first time. After being invited to dinner with friends and family, his fellow guests happily bombard him with questions on his fast-approaching fatherhood, but when his hosts ask Vincent what name he has chosen for his future offspring, his response plunges the family into chaos. UNK 109 min. (2013) Comedy “Critic’s pick. Uproarious!” - New York Times

“Frequently delightful! Full of ribald humor and compelling, intelligent debate.” - Village Voice DVD

ISBN N/A

Forget Me Not (German)

A documentary about the domestic care of the filmmaker’s mother Gretel, who, like millions of others, is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. Sieveking weaves an astonishingly candid, loving, and revelatory chronicle of the changes his mother’s Alzheimer’s has on his family. NR 88 min. (2012) Documentary

“Made with humor and astonishing candor.” - Variety DVD 11067834...............$29.99 ISBN N/A

Hide and Seek (Korean)

Starring: Hyeon-Ju Son, MiSeong Jeon, Jung-Hee Moon When his long-estranged brother disappears, businessman Seongsoo visits his sibling’s apartment complex, finding no trace of him. But Seong-soo notices that all the doors are carved with odd symbols—and they will soon turn his life upside down. NR 107 min. (2013) Suspense

Available June 10 DVD

ISBN N/A

11074986...............$24.99

Kill Zombie! (Dutch)

Starring: Yahya Gaier, Mimoun Ouled Radi, Sergio Hasselbaink A Russian space station crashes in Amsterdam, releasing a deadly virus that turns everyday citizens into flesh-craving psychopaths. Aziz, his brother Mo, and several strangers emerge from jail, oblivious to the mayhem until they team up with a local police officer. NR 86 min. Horror

Available June 10 DVD

ISBN N/A

(WS) 11065616...............$24.99

Blu-ray (WS) 11065554...............$25.99 ISBN N/A

11078123...............$24.99

The Attorney (Korean)

DVD

non-fiction

(WS) 11067519...............$24.99

CRITERION COLLECTION

Judex (French)

Starring: Channing Pollock, Francine Berge, Edith Scob A mysterious kidnapping of a corrupt banker by a shadowy crime fighter (American magician Channing Pollock) spins out into a thrillingly complex web of deceptions. UNK 97 min. (1963) Suspense

Available June 17 DVD

(WS) 11067841...............$24.99

ISBN 9781604658552

Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack (WS) 11067805................................$33.99 (2 Discs) ISBN 9781604658477

Pickpocket (French)

Starring: Martin Lasalle, Marika Green, Jean Pelegri Michel is a young pickpocket who spends his days working the streets, subway cars, and train stations of Paris. As his compulsive pursuit of the thrill of stealing grows, however, so does his fear that his luck is about to run out. UNK 112 min. (1974) Drama

Available July 15 DVD

(WS) 11074984...............$24.99

ISBN 9781604658699

Blu-Ray/DVD Combo Pack (WS) 11075064................................$33.99 (2 Discs) ISBN 9781604658576


just announced cds Lana Del Rey Ultraviolence

Interscope • Pop/Rock One of the most talkedabout figures in music returns with her highly anticipated sophomore album. Here Lana Del Rey collaborates with the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach on tracks that include the new single West Coast.

Available June 17 Parental Advisory CD 11094268......................$13.99 Edited Version CD 11094267......................$13.99

Phish

Fuego Jemp Records • Pop/Rock Phish is back with their first new studio album in nearly five years. Working with legendary producer Bob Ezrin, the band takes their songwriting in new directions while exploring many new musical ideas. Includes the single Waiting All Night.

Available June 24 CD 11094265......................$13.99

Old Crow Medicine Show Remedy

ATO Records • Country Fifteen years after their humble beginnings, Old Crow Medicine Show returns with what promises to be their finest album to date. It also comes nearly a year after the band became members of the Grand Ole Opry.

Available July 1 CD 11091928......................$13.99

Nashville Outlaws A Tribute to Motley Crue

Big Machine • Country As Motley Crue embarks on their final tour, some of country music’s biggest names pay homage to the band. Florida Georgia Line, Brantley Gilbert, and Cassadee Pope are just a few of artists doing new renditions of Crue classics.

Seether

Isolate and Medicate The Bicycle Music Company • Pop/Rock Once again alternative rock trio Seether has joined forces with producer Brendan O’Brien, who has also worked with Bruce Springsteen and Pearl Jam, to deliver the most poignant, passionate, and powerful album of their career.

Available July 1 Parental Advisory CD 11076258......................$13.99 Edited Version CD 11076257......................$13.99

Danny Gokey Hope in Front of Me

BMG Rights Management Country Sharing a title with his 2013 inspirational book, American Idol finalist Danny Gokey’s sophomore album includes the hit title track as well as songs co-written by Gokey and some of the most talented songwriters in music.

Available June 24 CD 11082961......................$13.99

Morrissey

World Peace Is None of Your Business Harvest • Pop/Rock With his 2014 release, alternative rock icon Morrissey tackles the subject of human apathy in the modern era while maintaining his signature mix of emotion, drama, and humor. Includes the track Istanbul.

Available July 15 CD 11096513......................$11.99

Peter Frampton Hummingbird in a Box

Available July 8

Phenix Phonograph Pop/Rock Inspired by the Cincinnati Ballet, Peter Frampton has created seven original guitar pieces that are full of his virtuosic stylings. He also works with producer Gordon Kennedy, who produced his Grammy Award-winning album Fingerprints.

CD 11097146......................$13.99

Available June 23 CD 11091523........................ $7.99

Game of Thrones Season 4 Score

WaterTower Music Soundtracks Once again Emmy and Grammy-nominated composer Ramin Djawadi has created the musical backdrop for one of the hottest shows on television. Along with this score, the soundtrack includes The Rains of Castamere from Sigur Ros.

Available July 1 CD 11096350......................$13.99

One of the most highly anticipated tours in the rock world kicks off on June 13 in Houston, Texas.

Kidz Bop Kids Kidz Bop 26

Kidz Bop • Children’s One of the biggest series in music is back with a new collection of kid-friendly songs that includes renditions of hits including Pharrell Williams’s Happy; Bastille’s Pompeii; and Lorde’s Team.

Available July 15 CD 11097163......................$18.99

2014 Warped Tour Compilation Side One Dummy Records • Pop/Rock Every year the Vans Warped Tour takes North America by storm. Many of the bands featured in the 2014 edition are featured here, including Of Mice & Men, We Are the In Crowd, Mayday Parade, and more.

Available June 10 2 Discs CD 11079120........................ $8.99

Every Time I Die From Parts Unknown

Epitaph • Pop/Rock Buffalo, New York, hardcore rockers Every Time I Die are back with the follow-up to their 2012 release Ex Lives. Their seventh studio album stays intense with plenty of energy. The CD also includes the track Thirst.

Available July 1 CD 11093556......................$13.99

Anberlin Lowborn

Tooth & Nail Records Pop/Rock After being part of the alternative rock landscape for over a decade, Anberlin releases what will be their seventh and final album. It features some of their strongest tracks to date, including Stranger Ways.

Available June 24 CD 11082960......................$12.99

The Ready Set The Bad & the Better

R&T Recordings • Pop/Rock The Ready Set’s third album delivers rapid-fire verses and synth-fueled choruses over the course of eleven songs. The album also includes the tracks Give Me Your Hand; Higher; and Castaway, a collaboration with Jake Miller. CD 11073853......................$13.99


2014 Winners Audiobook of the Year, Humor, & Narration by the Author Winner

Distinguished Achievement in Production Winner

Literary Fiction & Solo Narration Male Winner

Paranormal Winner

Still Foolin’ ‘Em

The Storm King

The Goldfinch

Reviver

Read by Author Macmillan Audio

Read by Author Hachette Audio

Read by David Pittu Hachette Audio

Read by Ari Fliakos Macmillan Audio

Billy Crystal

Non-Fiction Hilarious and heartfelt observations on aging from one of America’s biggest movie stars as he turns 65, and a look back at a remarkable career. NY Times Bestseller “Starred Review.” - Publishers Weekly

“Starred Review.” - Booklist Unabridged • 7 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10885377.......... $29.99

Science Fiction Winner Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance Lois McMaster Bujold Blackstone Audio, Inc. Fiction NY Times Bestseller Unabridged • 14 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10723431............ $34.99

Pete Seeger

Non-Fiction Presents Pete Seeger’s spoken words as he recounts his most engaging stories, narratives, and poems, set to new music created by over 70 musicians. Takes Pete’s wisdom and stories out to new audiences and into a new technological age. AudioFile Earphones “Starred Review.” - Library Journal

Unabridged • 2 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10008059.......... $19.99

Donna Tartt

Fiction Theo Decker miraculously

survives an accident that takes the life of his mother. Theo is taken in by a friend’s family and struggles to make sense of his new life. He becomes entranced by one of the few things that reminds him of his mother: a painting that ultimately draws Theo into the art underworld.

Pulitzer Prize Winner Fiction “Starred Review.” - Booklist “Starred Review.” - Kirkus Reviews Unabridged • 26 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10876880.......... $44.99

Non-Fiction Winner David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell

Fiction Winner Doctor Sleep Stephen King

Hachette Audio Non-Fiction

Simon and Schuster Fiction

NY Times Bestseller “Starred Review.” - Booklist “Starred Review.” - Kirkus Reviews Unabridged • 6 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11010513............ $39.99

NY Times Bestseller “Starred Review.” - Kirkus Reviews “Starred Review.” - Library Journal Unabridged • 15 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10021231............ $49.99

Children’s Ages 8-12 Winner Audio Drama Winner Matilda Oliver Twist Roald Dahl Penguin Charles Audio Dickens

Hachette Audio Fiction

AudioFile Earphones “Starred Review.” - Booklist Unabridged • 4 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10080779............ $29.99

NY Times Bestseller Unabridged • 11 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10935759............ $34.99

Teens Winner Viva Jacquelina! L. A. Meyer Listen & Live Audio Young Adult

AudioFile Earphones Unabridged • 8 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10739661............ $29.99

Children’s

Fantasy Winner Wisp of a Thing Alex Bledsoe Blackstone Audio, Inc. Fiction

“Starred Review.” - Library Journal Unabridged • 8 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10879274............ $29.99

Seth Patrick

The Twelve Clues of Christmas

Fiction Jonah Miller is a Reviver,

Brilliance Audio, Inc.

able to temporarily revive the dead so they can say goodbye to their loved ones, or tell the police who killed them. But while reviving the victim of a brutal murder, he encounters a terrifying presence. Something is on the other side watching. Waiting. His superiors tell him it’s only in his mind. Jonah isn’t so certain.

Focus on the Family Radio Theatre Fiction Unabridged • 5 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10013401............ $39.99

Tantor Audio Non-Fiction Unabridged • 9 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10013625........... $39.99

Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction Winner A Story of God and All of Us Mark Burnett, Roma Downey Hachette Audio Fiction

NY Times Bestseller Unabridged • 11 Discs AUDIOBOOK 11062201............ $19.99

Multi-Voiced Winner World War Z Max Brooks Random House, Inc. Fiction

- Library Journal

Abridged 10 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10721233

Unabridged 5 Discs

$24.99

Fiction She may be 35th in line for the throne, but Lady Georgiana Rannoch cannot wait to ring in the new year before a Christmas killer wrings another neck.

Available August 5 Unabridged • 8 Discs AUDIOBOOK 11065481.......... $59.99

Thriller/Suspense Winner The Hit David Baldacci Hachette Audio Fiction NY Times Bestseller; AudioFile Earphones “Editors’ Pick.” - AudioFile Unabridged • 10 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10010712............ $39.99

Mystery Winner Unleashed David Rosenfelt Listen & Live Audio Fiction “Starred Review.” - Publishers Weekly Unabridged • 6 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11007290............ $29.99

Personal Development Winner You Are a Badass Jen Sincero Tantor Audio Non-Fiction

“Starred Review.”

Rhys Bowen

AudioFile Earphones Unabridged • 12 Discs Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 10986163.......$59.99

Biography/Memoir Winner The Elephant Whisperer Lawrence Anthony, Graham Spence

Romance Winner The Longest Ride Nicholas Sparks

Solo Narration Female Winner

Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11009720............ $34.99

SmartBrowse “2014 Audie Award Winners” for the complete collection at midwesttapes.com


Children’s audiobooks HotandNew Young Adult

Fire and Ice

Four

Read by Nicola Barber Scholastic Ages 8 & Up Strange things are

Harper Collins Publishers Ages 12 & Up

Shannon Hale

happening at the frozen edge of the world. Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have crisscrossed Erdas in their quest to stop the ruthless Conquerors. Only the four of them, supported by the gifts of their legendary spirit animals, have the power to defeat an evil takeover. While chasing down a lead, the heroes arrive at a quiet village. Getting the truth out of this deceptively beautiful place won’t be easy, and they are already out of time. The Conquerors are right behind them.

Available June 25 Unabridged • 5 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11061746............ $29.99 ISBN 9780545674041

A Grimm Warning

Chris Colfer

Read by Author Little, Brown Young Readers Ages 8 & Up The third book

in the #1 New York Times bestselling Land of Stories series by Chris Colfer.

Available July 8 Unabridged • 9 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11093027............ $24.99 ISBN 9781478955801

Homeroom Diaries

James Patterson, Lisa Papademetriou

Hachette Audio Ages 12 & Up Margaret ‘Cuckoo’

Clarke recently had a brief stay in a mental institution following a breakdown, but she’s turning over a new leaf. She’s determined to beat down the bad vibes of high school’s trials and tribulations by writing and drawing in her diary. Cuckoo’s also got a nearly impossible mission: she and her friends decide to bridge the gap between warring cliques. Cuckoo never stops smiling, until one of her closest friends, pushed to desperation by a prank, decides that enough is enough.

Available July 21 Unabridged • 5 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11041129............ $19.99 ISBN 9781478953661

Sinner

Maggie Stiefvater Scholastic Ages 12 & Up Everybody

thinks they know Cole’s story. Stardom. Addiction. Downfall. Disappearance. But only a few people know Cole’s darkest secret: his ability to shift into a wolf. One of these people is Isabel. At one point, they may have even loved each other. But that feels like a lifetime ago. Now Cole is back. Back in the spotlight. Back in the danger zone. Back in Isabel’s life. Can this sinner be saved?

Available July 1 Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11062202............ $39.99 ISBN 9780545690126

Veronica Roth

A companion volume that includes four pre-Divergent stories told from Tobias Eaton’s point of view.

Available July 8 Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11058776............ $25.99 ISBN 9780062346766

Maya Angelou 1928—2014

A selection of her best work

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Books On Tape Non-Fiction Here is a book as joyous and painful, and as mysterious and memorable, as childhood itself. Angelou captures the longing of lonely children, the brute insult of bigotry, and the wonder of words that can make the world right. Maya Angelou’s first memoir, published in 1969, is a American classic beloved worldwide. Unabridged • 8 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10621654............ $39.99

Mom & Me & Mom

Gasp

Lisa McMann

Read by Joy Osmanski Simon & Schuster Audio Ages 12 & Up After narrowly

surviving two harrowing tragedies, Jules now fully understands the importance of the visions that she is experiencing. She’s convinced that if the visions passed from her to Sawyer after she saved him, then they must now have passed from Sawyer to one of the people he saved.

Random House, Inc.

Non-Fiction Maya Angelou reveals the triumphs and struggles of being the daughter of Vivian Baxter, an indomitable spirit whose petite size belied her larger-than-life presence— a presence absent during much of Angelou’s early life. When her marriage began to crumble, Vivian famously sent three-year-old Maya and her older brother away from their California home to live with their grandmother in Stamps, Arkansas. Their reunion a decade later began a story that has never before been told.

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Letter to My Daughter

Still Life

Biography In this straightforward

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Jacqueline West

Read by Lexy Fridell Dreamscape Media, LLC Ages 10 & Up Annabelle is gone

for good, but something worse lurks just out of sight, preparing to strike. What Olive discovers on a field trip to the local art museum will create a chain of events that propel her to discoveries she may not wish to uncover, involving Morton’s vanished parents and the very darkest roots of Aldous McMartin’s creepy painted world. Olive must seek the full story of Elsewhere, and in so doing, face her own fears and limitations, and possibly the destruction of Elsewhere itself.

Available June 17

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Miss Klute Is a Hoot!

Dan Gutman

Read by Andy Paris Harper Collins Publishers Ages 6 & Up The reading scores

are down, so Mr. Macky has decided to hire a new helper to whip the kids into shape: Miss Klute, a Labradoodle! The kids don’t understand why they have to read to a therapy dog every day at story time, until the first time they do it. Suddenly everyone wants a turn reading to Miss Klute! But when the kids decide that Miss Klute is spending too much time inside listening to stories, that their therapy dog herself needs therapy, they let her outside, and chaos breaks loose!

Available June 24 Unabridged • 1 Disc Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11057635............ $14.99 ISBN 9780062354044

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yet prosaically beautiful work, Maya Angelou provides heartfelt advice to the masses. While imploring her listeners to work hard at living well, she offers real and applicable ways in which to make the world a better place while also cultivating fulfillment within themselves.

NY Times Bestseller; AudioFile Earphones “A marvelously distinctive and original voice— wholly delightful.” - AudioFile Unabridged • 2 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10200573............ $24.99

A Song Flung Up to Heaven Books On Tape

Non-Fiction Angelou’s sixth autobiographical volume opens in 1964 as she returns from Africa to work with Malcolm X. No sooner does she arrive than she learns that Malcolm X has been assassinated. Devastated, she tries to put her life back together, working on the stage in local theaters and even conducting a door-to-door survey in Watts until it erupts in riot. When Martin Luther King is assassinated, Angelou completely withdraws from the world, unable to deal with this event. Grammy Award - Best Spoken Word Album Unabridged • 4 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10731697............ $35.99

Hallelujah! The Welcome Table Books On Tape

Non-Fiction For Maya Angelou, for whom food has often played a pivotal role in critical moments, the kitchen is a social center. She invites listeners to join her at her table as she narrates dozens of those moments and offers recipes for the food. There was the time she cooked a cassoulet for M.F.K. Fischer on the very day she moved into her new house in California. Unabridged • 3 Discs AUDIOBOOK 10732219............ $27.99

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Dan Yaccarino

June 9, 2014

Read by Kirby Heyborne Dreamscape Media, LLC Children’s Not everyone loves lawn

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ornaments. But Pearl was different. Pearl was their friend, the only human who knew they were real. So when Pearl’s family moves and (shockingly!) leaves their pink flamingo, deer, gnome, and lawn jockey behind, Flo, Betty, Norm, and Jack know what they must do. They must find Pearl no matter how long and perilous the journey. Through cities and suburbs, over mountains and through swamps, the ornaments make their dangerous way. Unabridged • 1 Disc AUDIOBOOK 11072382............ $14.99

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Separate Is Never Equal

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True Detective

Read by Adriana Sananes Dreamscape Media, LLC Children’s Almost ten years before Brown

The Complete First Season

Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Monaghan TVMA 458 min. (2014) Drama

vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end school segregation in California. An American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage who spoke and wrote perfect English, Mendez was denied enrollment to a whites-only school. Her parents took action by organizing the Hispanic community and filing a lawsuit in federal district court. Their success eventually brought an end to the era of segregated education in California. Unabridged • 1 Disc AUDIOBOOK 11072384............ $14.99

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Atlantic • R&B Since making his recording debut in 2005, Trey Songz has patiently and artfully crafted some of the most acclaimed and compelling R&B music of the decade. His sixth album has already produced the hits Na Na; Smartphones; and Foreign.

All Fall Down

Jennifer Weiner

Noah

Starring: Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson A man is appointed by God to carry out a crucial mission of rescue before a calamitous flood destroys the world. PG13 138 min. (2014) Drama “...you won’t want to divert your eyes from the screen.” - Los Angeles Times

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“...dazzling and unforgettable…” - Richard Roeper

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Read by Tracee Chimo Simon & Schuster Audio

Fiction Gillian is a normal mother, until a website

she develops takes off, giving her more money than she ever dreamed of, and her life starts falling apart. Gillian finds that the prescription painkillers she took for a back injury help her deal with more than just a physical pain; they let her get through her increasingly hectic days. Gillian then ends up in a world she never thought she’d experience outside of a movie theater: rehab.

Available June 17 Unabridged • 11 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available AUDIOBOOK 11017837............ $39.99 ISBN 9781442367272

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