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WHAT’S HOT THIS WEEK...Audiobooks: 1. Remains of Innocence by J.A. Jance; 5. A Perfect Life by Danielle Steel; 9. The Good, The Bad, and the Emus by Donna Andrews; 11. Support and Defend by Tom Clancy & Mark Greaney; Music CDs: 2. Common—Nobody’s Smiling; 4. 5 Seconds of Summer—5 Seconds of Summer; 8. La Roux – Trouble in Paradise; 12. Jesse McCartney—In Technicolor; DVDs: 3. Cesar Chavez; 6. Heaven is for Real; 7. The Single Mom’s Club; 10. The Angriest Man in Brooklyn

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picks of the week on DVD & Blu-ray

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They Came Together Starring: Paul Rudd, Amy Poehler

When Joel and Molly meet, it’s hate at first sight: his big Corporate Candy Company threatens to shut down her quirky indie candy shop. But amazingly, they fall in love—until they break up about two thirds of the way through in this rom-com spoof. R 85 min. (2014) Comedy

Available September 2DVD (WS) 11119259 ..........................$16.99Blu-ray (WS) 11119260 ..........................$21.99

Rosemary’s Baby (2014)Starring: Carole Bouquet, Zoe Saldana

The television miniseries adaptation of the classic horror story. Rosemary and Guy start a new life in Paris, where a good deed leads to friendship with a rich and powerful couple who may be hiding a dark secret. UNK 176 min. (2014) Drama

Available August 19DVD (WS) 11106630 ..........................$16.99Blu-ray (WS) 11106629 ..........................$16.99

Palo Alto Starring: Val Kilmer, James Franco, Emma Roberts

As one high school party bleeds into the next, April and her unrequited crush Teddy struggle to admit their mutual affection while Fred, a live wire without filters or boundaries, sees his escalating recklessness start to spiral into chaos. R 100 min. (2013) Drama

“...has a strong feel for youthful fumblings...” - Boston Globe

“Conjures a delicate, very specific sense of middle-class adolescence...” - Los Angeles Times

“...an empathetic account of teenage tribulations...” - NPR

Available September 9DVD (WS) 11117007 ..........................$19.99

Hateship Loveship Starring: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Guy Pearce, Kristen Wiig

Johanna starts a new job working for an elderly Mr. McCauley and his teenage granddaughter Sabitha. Johanna lands in an awkward relationship with Sabitha’s estranged father but her newfound ambition gives her courage to transform her awkward doom into real contentment. R 104 min. (2013) Comedy

“A beautifully restrained performance from Kristen Wiig.” - Hollywood Reporter

“...worth watching…” - Chicago Tribune

Available August 12DVD (WS) 11109856 ..........................$24.99

The Face of Love Starring: Ed Harris, Annette Bening, Robin Williams

Five years after the death of her beloved husband, Nikki falls for a guy who bears a striking resemblance. PG13 92 min. (2013) Drama

“Grown-up romance and disturbing psychology…” - Hollywood Reporter

“Annette Bening and Ed Harris bring potent conviction...” - Variety

“…will strike a deep and melancholy chord.” - Toronto Star

Available July 15DVD (WS) 11103909 ..........................$24.99

$10 MiLLion Box oFFiCeMoms’ night out Starring: Sean Astin, Trace Adkins, Patricia Heaton

All Allyson and her friends want is a peaceful, grown-up evening of dinner and conversation, a long-needed moms’ night out. But in order to enjoy high heels, adult conversation, and food not served in a paper bag, they need their husbands to watch the kids for three hours—what could go wrong? PG 99 min. (2014) Comedy

“...appealing.” - Chicago Sun-Times

Available September 2DVD (WS) 11117908 ..........................$22.99Blu-ray (WS) 11117907 ..........................$26.99

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Shark Week Predator of the Deep TV14 220 min. (2012) DocumentaryAvailable July 29DVD (WS) 11072538 ............$14.99ISBN N/A

Shark Collection TVG 138 min. (2013) DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11092664 ............$19.99ISBN N/A

Shark Battlefield UNK 50 min. (2002) DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11080477 ............$12.99ISBN N/A

Perfect Shark UNK 50 min. (2006) DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11080476 ............$12.99ISBN N/A

Sharknado UNK 90 min. Horror

DVD (WS) 10995727 .............. $6.99ISBN N/A

Blu-ray (WS) 10995629 ............$12.99 ISBN N/A

Sharknado 2 The Second one Starring: Tara Reid, Iain Ziering, Vivica A. Fox UNK 90 min. (2014) HorrorAvailable October 7DVD (WS) 11123459 ............$14.99ISBN N/A

Blu-ray (WS) 11123458 ............$16.99 ISBN N/A

The normal Heart 9 Nominations Including Oustanding TV MovieStarring: Julia Roberts, Alfred Molina UNK 128 min. (2014) DramaAvailable August 26DVD (WS) 11102984 .........$16.99 ISBN N/ABlu-ray (WS) 11102983 .........$21.99 ISBN N/A

True Detective The Complete First Season 5 Nominations Including Oustanding Drama SeriesStarring: Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson TVMA 458 min. (2014) Drama

DVD (WS) 11067852 ............$50.99 (3 Discs) ISBN N/ABlu-ray (WS) 11067812 ............$67.99 (3 Discs) ISBN N/A

orange is the new Black Season 1 8 Nominations Including Oustanding Comedy SeriesStarring: Kate Mulgrew, Jason Biggs NR 730 min. (2013) Drama

DVD (WS) 11062071 ............$33.99 (4 Discs) ISBN N/ABlu-ray (WS) 11062063 ............$33.99

(3 Discs) ISBN N/A

House of Cards The Complete Second Season 7 Nominations Including Oustanding Drama SeriesStarring: Kevin Spacey, Robin Wright, Michael R. Gill NR 663 min. (2014) Drama

DVD (WS) 11073819 .........$47.99 (4 Discs) ISBN N/ABlu-ray (WS) 11073826 .........$56.99 (4 Discs) ISBN N/A

Downton Abbey Season 4 7 Nominations Including Oustanding Drama SeriesStarring: Maggie Smith, Elizabeth McGovern NR 525 min. (2013) DramaDVD (WS) 11028786 ............$49.99 (3 Discs) ISBN 9781608839674Blu-ray (WS) 11028847 ............$54.99 (3 Discs) ISBN 9781608839681

Breaking Bad The Final Season 7 Nominations Including Oustanding Drama SeriesStarring: Anna Gunn, Bryan Cranston NR 385 min. Drama

DVD (WS) 11026557 ............$47.99 (3 Discs) ISBN N/ABlu-ray (WS) 11050742 ............$56.99

(2 Discs) ISBN N/A

The Big Bang Theory Complete 7th Season 4 Nominations Including Oustanding Comedy SeriesStarring: Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco UNK 485 min. (2013) ComedyAvailable September 16DVD (WS) 11107221 ............$38.99 (3 Discs) ISBN N/ABlu-ray (WS) 11107222 ............$46.99 (5 Discs) ISBN N/A

A selection of the top nominees for the 2014

Primetime emmy Awards, set for August 25th in Los Angeles

For a complete list of available emmy-nominated titles, visit midwesttapes.com

Fans will be ready to chomp down on these titles!

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NoN-fictioN releasesnon-fiction Spotlight

Secrets of the Dead The Mona Lisa Mystery It is the most famous painting in the world, marveled at by millions every year in the Louvre in Paris...but could there be a second Mona Lisa? In 1913, an interesting portrait surfaced, the so-called ‘Isleworth Mona Lisa.’ Using sophisticated scientific analysis, scientists will test both paintings to determine whether da Vinci painted an earlier version of the iconic portrait. UNK 60 min. (2014) DocumentaryAvailable August 19DVD 11106510 ..............$24.99ISBN 9781627890724

United States of Secrets Frontline investigates the secret history of the unprecedented surveillance program that began in the wake of September 11th and continues today. The revelations of NSA contractor Edward Snowden would push Silicon Valley into the center of a debate over privacy and government surveillance. NR 180 min. DocumentaryAvailable July 29DVD (WS) 11072539 ..............$24.99 ISBN 9781627890588

Time Scanners Petra The Time Scanners team heads to the Middle East to scan the ancient city of Petra, an architectural wonderland. Using cutting-edge 3D laser-scanning technology, Steve and the team are able to visualize the city like never before, allowing them to answer long-standing questions about this archaeological masterpiece. UNK 60 min. DocumentaryDVD (WS) 11072533 ..............$24.99ISBN 9781627890540

A Brony Tale When Canadian voiceover artist Ashleigh Ball was hired as the voice of Apple Jack and Rainbow Dash on the fourth generation installment of Hasbro’s My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic series, she had no idea she was about to become an Internet phenomenon and voice celebrity among a very unique type of fan: the Bronies. UNK 88 min. (2014) DocumentaryAvailable August 19DVD (WS) 11094121 ..............$19.99 ISBN N/A

italy’s Mystery Mountains Scientists explore the fascinating geologic story of Italy: continuously erupting volcanoes, violent earthquakes, the clash of tectonic plates, and the rising of the mountains that produced Michelangelo’s famous marble. If they can determine if the northern Apennines are still alive and growing, they might better understand where future earthquakes might strike this highly unstable land. TVG 56 min. (2014) ScienceAvailable August 5DVD 11106509 ..............$24.99ISBN 9781627890748

Royal Paintbox In a story previously untold on film, filmmaker Margy Kinmonth invites His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales to make a journey through history to celebrate the artistic gene in his family and reveal an extraordinary treasure trove of work by royal hands past and present, many of whom were accomplished artists. UNK 60 min. DocumentaryAvailable August 12DVD 11072542 ..............$24.99 ISBN 9781627890441

My Wild Affair Tells the moving stories of animals that formed an unlikely bond with a human. These rare relationships cross the divide between the species and provide a glimpse of the inner life of the creatures who share the world. Each animal’s story is a lesson from the recent past with the power to change the modern view of their species. UNK 240 min. DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11072550 ..............$29.99 (2 Discs) ISBN 9781608830664

ice Warriors USA Sled Hockey This powerful, uplifting one-hour documentary follows the USA Paralympic Sled Hockey team as they prepare for the Winter Paralympic Games in Sochi. UNK 60 min. DocumentaryAvailable July 29DVD 11072536 ..............$24.99ISBN 9781608830862

Made in America Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ron Howard captures Jay Z’s two-day ‘Made in America’ music festival and talks with the artist about the new pluralism of modern society. The film also includes performances by Run-D.M.C., Skrillex, Kanye West, Odd Future, Pearl Jam, Rita Ora, Passion Pit, Janelle Monae, the Hives, and more. NR 93 min. (2013) DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11091826 ..............$19.99 ISBN N/ABlu-ray (WS) 11091827 ..............$16.99 ISBN N/A

Hercules Hero, God, Warrior Journey with Hercules as he battles injustice, slays fearsome creatures, commits thefts and murders—and even defies the gods themselves. But could a real person have inspired his story? Find out, with archaeological evidence from Eleusis to Athens. UNK 135 min. DocumentaryDVD 11079208 ..............$12.99ISBN N/A

inside Combat Rescue The Last Stand As the attacks and violence between the U.S. forces and the Taliban are at an all-time high at the end of the war in Afghanistan, National Geographic follows three Air Force units of elite pararescuemen as they fly day and night, and in any conditions, to protect the 35,000-plus people who call Bagram Air Base home. UNK 90 min. (2014) DocumentaryAvailable August 19DVD (WS) 11100686 ..............$19.99

ISBN N/A

Kingdom of the Apes Deep in Tanzania’s Gombe National Park, where Jane Goodall began her pioneering work, epic and startling dramas worthy of Shakespeare are lived out by chimpanzees and gorillas. In a kingdom where ‘royal’ families rule with tolerance and battle fiercely, seethe with resentment and love tenderly, power players endlessly jockey for position in the quest for the throne. UNK 90 min. (2014) DocumentaryAvailable July 29DVD (WS) 11072537 ..............$19.99 ISBN N/A

In the spring of 1984, a strange new comic book sat beside cash registers in select shops, too big to fit in the racks, and too weird to ignore. Now, peek under the shell and see how this so-called ‘happy accident’ defied every naysayer to become one of the most popular and beloved franchises in the world. UNK 98 min. (2014) DocumentaryAvailable August 12DVD (WS) 11107215 ..........$18.99 ISBN N/A

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlescoming to theaters August 8th!

AS SEEN ON PUBLIC TELEVISION

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just aNNouNced cds

Moonshine in the TrunkArista Nashville • CountryBrad Paisley adds to an already exciting 2014, which saw him become an expert on the series Rising Star while embarking on a North American tour, with the release of a brand new studio album. Included is the single River Bank. Available August 25

CD 11117780 ...... $12.99

This is Country MusicArista Nashville • CountryBrad Paisley’s 2011 release features a slate of guest artists including Alabama and Carrie Underwood. The CMA Entertainer of the Year once again teams up with producer Frank Rogers on this CD, which features the hit title track. “Grade of A...The whole record plays like a best-of-sampler...” - Entertainment Weekly

CD 10482041 .....................$11.99

WheelhouseArista Nashville • CountryThe eleventh CD release from Brad Paisley, which includes the hit single Southern Comfort Zone, also boasts appearances from Dierks Bentley, Hunter Hayes, LL Cool J, Charlie Daniels, Mat Kearney, and actor-comedian Eric Idle. “...as always, plenty of tasty guitar.” - Rolling Stone

CD 10751717 .....................$12.99

Ariana GrandeMy everythingRepublic / UniversalPop/RockFeaturing the smash hit Problem, Ariana Grande’s sophomore album has been one of the most talked-about and eagerly awaited releases of 2014.

Available August 25CD 11117894 ...................$13.99

Basement JaxxJuntoPIAS America • Pop/RockAfter five years, one of dance music’s most popular duos returns with a brand new studio album. Among the tracks is the new single Never Say Never, which also features ETML.

Available August 26CD 11110229 .....................$13.99

The Gaslight AnthemGet HurtIsland • Pop/RockTwo years after the release of Handwritten, which debuted in the top five on the Billboard chart, the Gaslight Anthem is back with their latest.

Available August 12CD 11117889 .....................$13.99

SpoonThey Want My SoulRepublic / Universal • Pop/RockAfter taking a break for the past four and a half years, Spoon returns with their most straight-up, direct, and concise rock album ever.

Available August 5CD 11110222 .....................$13.99

Beck Song ReaderVarious ArtistsCapitol • Pop/RockIn 2012, instead of releasing a new album, Beck presented a new collection of songs as sheet music. Now these songs are brought to life by such names as Jack White.

Available July 29CD 11116928 .....................$13.99

Godsmack1000HPRepublic / UniversalPop/RockGodsmack revs up their highly anticipated sixth full-length album. The title track, which is also the first single, is a rowdy, rousing, and rough anthem that tells the story behind the band’s journey from tiny clubs to packed arenas.

Available August 5CD 11117887 ...................$13.99

Taking place since 1959, this annual event is one of the longest running festivals in music.

Rodrigo y Gabriela9 Dead AliveATO Records • LatinAcoustic rock maestros Rodrigo y Gabriela return with their first record of new material in five years. It bursts with melodic energy and rhythmic invention while capturing a warm spontaneity. “3 out of 4...a sensitivity unbeguiled by their chemistry and technical finesse.” - USA Today

CD 11066478 .....................$13.99

PhoxPhoxPTKF • Pop/RockA school of simple folk-pop songs swimming amidst a chaotic eddy of rock, psychedelia, and soul by a bunch of friends from the Midwestern circus hamlet in Baraboo, Wisconsin. “...Phox’s self-titled debut has a way of seeping under the skin.” - NPR Music

CD 11093537 .....................$12.99

Trampled by TurtlesWild AnimalsThirty Tigers • CountryOn Trampled by Turtles’ seventh studio album, themes of impermanence run deep, both lyrically and sonically. Their hybrid folk sound continues its evolution, pushing the band further into the area between genres that defies pigeonholing.

CD 11103185 .....................$12.99

Ryan AdamsRyan AdamsBlue Note • Pop/RockThree years after releasing Ashes & Fire, Ryan Adams returns with a brand new album. In between records he has been working on music for artists including Fall Out Boy and Jenny Lewis. His latest includes the single Gimme Something Good.

Available September 9CD 11110200 .....................$13.99

Artist Spotlight Brad PaisleyThe country superstar, and musical expert on the ABC series Rising Star, returns with a highly anticipated album.

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Special Deluxeneil YoungPenguin AudioBiography Available October 7Unabridged 8 Discs Simultaneous Release

auDioBook 11070151 ..........$39.99ISBN 9780553545432

RocksJoe Perry, David RitzSimon & Schuster AudioBiography Available October 7Unabridged 12 Discs Simultaneous Release

auDioBook 11103833 .........$39.99ISBN 9781442377486

Rich Man, Poor Mannick nolteHarper Collins Publishersnon-Fiction Available September 30Unabridged 8 Discs Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11049736 ..........$39.99ISBN 9780062340306

Play onMick FleetwoodHachette AudioBiography Available October 1Unabridged 8 Discs Simultaneous Release

auDioBook 11010516.........$34.99ISBN 9781478927600

not My Father’s SonAlan CummingHarper Collins Publishersnon-Fiction Available October 7Unabridged 10 Discs Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11098697 ..........$39.99ISBN 9780062374899

neil Patrick HarrisChoose Your own Autobiographyneil Patrick HarrisRandom House, Inc.non-Fiction Available October 14Unabridged • 7 Discs Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11065008 ..........$39.99ISBN 9780385367943

Mr. HockeyGordie HoweBooks On Tapenon-Fiction Available October 14Unabridged 8 Discs Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11101420 ..........$39.99ISBN 9781101887615

Jerry Lee LewisHis own StoryRick Bragg, Jerry Lee LewisHarper Collins PublishersBiography “Top Ten Pick.” - Publishers Weekly

Available October 28Unabridged • 8 DiscsSimultaneous Release • Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11103249 ..........$39.99ISBN 9780062378101

James DeanJoe HyamsBlackstone Audio, Inc.non-Fiction Available August 31Unabridged 8 Discs

auDioBook 11101627 ..........$34.99ISBN 9781483025957

easy StreetThe Hard WayRon PerlmanRead by Author

Blackstone Audio, Inc.Biography Available September 30Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11101655 ..........$34.99ISBN 9781483021881

Dancing with MyselfBilly idolSimon & Schuster AudioBiography “Top Ten Pick.” - Publishers Weekly

Available October 7Unabridged • 10 DiscsSimultaneous Release Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11115619 ..........$39.99ISBN 9781442380332

But SeriouslyJohn McenroeHachette AudioBiography Available October 28Unabridged 8 DiscsSimultaneous Release Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11107516 ..........$34.99ISBN 9781478927242

For a complete collection visit midwesttapes.com

celebrity biography preview

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

audiobooks Hot New Non-Fiction

Sharp objectsRead by Ann Marie LeeRandom House, Inc.Fiction Words are like a road map to reporter Camille Preaker’s troubled past. Fresh from a brief stay at a psych hospital, Camille’s first assignment from the second-rate daily paper where she works brings her reluctantly back to her hometown to cover the murders of two preteen girls. As Camille works to uncover the truth about the violent crimes, she finds herself identifying with the young victims a bit too strongly. Clues keep leading to dead ends, forcing Camille to unravel the puzzle of her past. Unabridged • 8 Discs auDioBook 10880951 ...........$19.99ISBN 9780804164238

Gone GirlRead by Julia Whelan, Kirby HeyborneRandom House, Inc.Fiction On the warm summer morning of their fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne’s clever and beautiful wife, Amy, disappears from their rented McMansion on the Mississippi River. Under mounting pressure from the police and the media, as well as Amy’s fiercely doting parents, the town golden boy parades an endless series of lies, deceits, and inappropriate behavior.NY Times Bestseller “Starred Review.” - Kirkus Reviews“Grade A.” - Entertainment WeeklyUnabridged • 15 DiscsReplacements AvailableauDioBook 10713825 ...........$49.99ISBN 9780385366755

Dark PlacesRead by Rebecca Lowman, Cassandra Campbell, Mark DeakinsRandom House, Inc.Fiction When Libby was just seven years old, her mother and sisters were murdered while she hid in the farmhouse. Her testimony led to her teenaged brother Ben being convicted of the horrendous crime. Now, 25 years later, Libby is confronted by a group investigating the case that her brother may actually be innocent, setting off a chain of events that finds Libby right back where she started—on the run from a killer. Unabridged • 11 Discs auDioBook 10880957 ...........$19.99ISBN 9780804164221

The Way ForwardPaul RyanHachette Audionon-Fiction Challenging conventional thinking, outlining Ryan’s political vision for 2014 and beyond, and showing how essential conservatism is for the future of the nation. Beginning with a careful analysis of the 2012 election, including a look at the challenge the GOP had in reaching a majority of voters and the prevalence of identity politics, Ryan examines the state of the Republican party and dissects its challenges going forward. Available August 19Unabridged • 8 Discs • Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11067696 ...........$29.99ISBN 9781478927761

Stuff MattersMark MiodownikRead by Michael PageTantor Audionon-Fiction An eye-opening adventure deep inside the everyday materials that surround us, packed with surprising stories and fascinating science. NY Times Bestseller

Available July 29Unabridged • 6 Discs • Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11109599 ...........$37.99ISBN 9781494504441

never Turn Your Back on an Angus CowDr. Jan Pol, David FisherRead by Tom PerkinsTantor Audionon-Fiction Dr. Jan Pol is not your typical veterinarian. Born and raised in the Netherlands on a dairy farm, he is the star of Nat Geo Wild’s hit show The Incredible Dr. Pol and has been treating animals in rural Michigan since the 1970s. Dr. Pol shares his amusing, and often poignant, tales from his four decades as a vet in rural Michigan.

Available August 14Unabridged • 8 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11103727 ...........$39.99ISBN 9781494503178

Life of the PartyBert KreischerRead by AuthorMacmillan Audionon-Fiction A collection of outrageous stories by the standup comic, TV host, and inspiration for the movie National Lampoon’s Van Wilder. The stories Kreischer shares in Life of the Party are a guidebook on how not to grow up. From his fraternity days at Florida State University to his rise as a standup, to his marriage and first brushes with fatherhood, Kreischer shows you a path that may not lead you to maturity or personal growth. But it will lead you to a lot of fun. Unabridged • 5 Discs • Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11102991 ...........$49.99ISBN 9781427259448

Good Morning, Mr. MandelaZelda La GrangeRead by Adjoa AndohHighBridge CompanyBiography A white Afrikaner, Zelda la Grange grew up in segregated South Africa, supporting the regime and the rules of apartheid. Her conservative family referred to the imprisoned Nelson Mandela as a ‘terrorist.’ Yet just a few years after his release and the end of apartheid, she would be traveling the world by Mr. Mandela’s side, having grown to respect and cherish the man she would come to call ‘Khulu,’ or ‘Grandfather.’ Unabridged • 12 Discs • Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11103233 ...........$39.99ISBN 9781622315253

The First Family DetailRonald KesslerRead by Michael BybeeRandom House, Inc.non-Fiction From New York Times bestselling author and award-winning reporter Ronald Kessler, The First Family Detail tells eye-opening, behind-the-scenes stories from Secret Service agents about presidents and their families.

Available August 5Unabridged • 6 Discs Simultaneous Release • Replacements Available auDioBook 11070112 ...........$34.99ISBN 9780804164993

BlackboardA Personal History of the ClassroomLewis BuzbeeDreamscape Media, LLCnon-Fiction Lewis Buzbee looks back over a lifetime of experiences in schools and classrooms, from kindergarten to college and beyond. He offers fascinating histories of the key ideas informing educational practice over the centuries, which have shaped everything from class size to the layout of desks and chairs. Buzbee deftly weaves his own biography into this overview, approaching his subject as a student, a father, and a teacher. “Starred Review.” - Publishers WeeklyAvailable August 26Unabridged • 6 DiscsSimultaneous Release • Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11100515 ...........$49.99ISBN 9781629239866

The Best YesLysa TerkeurstBrilliance Audio, Inc.non-Fiction The best yes is the choice that shapes all other choices. (And those choices determine the direction of lives.) It’s what allows listeners to play their necessary parts in God’s plan, to spend their energy and focus their passion on the assignments that really are theirs. How do listeners learn to say that best yes? It requires honesty. Imagination. Attention. Trust. Humility. Practice—lots of practice. And wisdom. The best yes is really all about wisdom—learning to make truly wise decisions.

Available August 12Unabridged • 8 Discs • Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11065126 ...........$19.99ISBN 9781491521939

All Things PossibleAndrew CuomoHarper Collins PublishersBiography Cuomo is more than the 56th governor of New York, the former New York attorney general, and U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. He’s also the son of a governor. The memoir will discuss not just his political life, but family and duty, setbacks and success. “Top Ten Pick.” - Publishers Weekly

Available August 13Unabridged • 10 Discs • Simultaneous Release auDioBook 11057750 ...........$39.99ISBN 9780062352392

Gillian Flynn

In theaters this October

starring Ben Affleck

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Perfect Shark Eminent underwater wildlife cameraman and shark aficionado Mike deGruy comes face-to-face with some of the greatest sharks that ever lived, including ancient sharks the length of a city bus, a shark that actually walks, and various others with amazing qualities for survival. UNK 50 min. (2006) DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11080476 ..............$12.99 ISBN N/A

Shark Battlefield Cutting-edge underwater photography combines with state-of-the-art graphics to reveal the raw drama of the conflicts, subterfuge, battle plans, and attack tactics of sharks. Techniques employed in BBC’s Predators are used, this time in a new theatre of war. UNK 50 min. (2002) DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11080477 ..............$12.99 ISBN N/A

Shark Collection Sharks are universally feared, but also widely misunderstood and suddenly endangered. Marine biologists, shark experts, and conservationists are doing everything they can to reverse the tide of public opinion before it’s too late. TVG 138 min. (2013) DocumentaryAvailable July 22DVD (WS) 11092664 ..............$19.99 ISBN N/A

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Brick Mansions Starring: Paul Walker, RZA, David Belle Damien is an undercover cop determined to bring down Tremaine, the crime lord who murdered his father. Tremaine rules the violent criminal compound known as ‘Brick Mansions,’ but he’s thwarted at every turn by a heroic ex-convict named Lino. Their paths never should have crossed, but when Tremaine kidnaps Lino’s girlfriend, Damien and Lino become unlikely allies, and must work together to stop Tremaine’s sinister plot to devastate the entire city. PG13 91 min. (2014) $20M Action“...a fitting curtain call for a likable actor gone too soon.” - USA Today“...general mayhem that should satisfy hardcore action fans.” - Hollywood Reporter

Available September 9DVD (WS) 11117909 ............$22.99 Blu-ray (WS) 11117910 ............$29.99

The Lost islandDouglas Preston, Lincoln ChildRead by David W. CollinsHachette AudioFiction Gideon Crew—brilliant scientist, master thief—is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon’s task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, now on display in New York City and protected by unbreakable security.

Available August 5Unabridged • 9 DiscsSimultaneous Release • Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11041153 ...........$29.99ISBN 9781619694590

The Ghost in the electric Blue SuitGraham JoyceRead by Gildart JacksonDreamscape Media, LLC

Fiction David, a college student, takes a summer job at a run-down family resort in a dying English resort town. This is against the wishes of his family, because it was at this resort where David’s biological father disappeared fifteen years earlier. But something has called David there. David is haunted by eerie visions of a mysterious man carrying a rope, walking hand-in-hand with a small child, and the resort is under siege by a plague of ladybugs. Something different is happening in this town.

Available August 19Unabridged • 7 DiscsSimultaneous Release • Replacements AvailableauDioBook 11083845 ...........$59.99ISBN 9781629238098

KimbraThe Golden echoWarner Bros. • Pop/Rock

Guest Artist: Bilal

Kimbra’s second album is a modern pop effort that is ambitious, sophisticated, and complex. It also includes appearances from Muse’s Matt Bellamy, rapper Flying Lotus, and singer John Legend.

Available August 19

CD 11106613 ...................$11.99