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The Next America Boomers, Millennials, and the Looming Generational Showdown
Author(s): Paul Taylor, Pew Research Center Read by: Sean Pratt Category: HISTORY/United States Print Publisher: Public Affairs 03/04/2014 Running Time: 8 hrs 37 min Unabridged Rights: North America Publication Date: 03/28/2014 Trade | 9781494501976 | 7 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531973 | 7 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551971 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Author of See How They Run Drawing on Pew Research Center's extensive archive of public -Author appearance on The Daily Show with Jon opinion surveys and demographic data, The Next America is a rich Stewart portrait of where we are as a nation and where we're headed. -The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank America is in the throes of a demographic overhaul. Huge -Author's residence: Bethesda, MD generation gaps have opened up in our political and social values, our economic well-being, our family structure, our racial and ethnic identity, our gender norms, our religious affiliation, and our technology use.
Bios: Today's Millennials-well-educated, tech savvy, underemployed Paul Taylor is the executive vice president of the twentysomethings-are at risk of becoming the first generation in Pew Research Center, where he oversees American history to have a lower standard of living than their demographic, social, and generational research. parents. Meantime, more than 10,000 Baby Boomers are retiring He is the author of See How They Run and every single day, most of them not as well prepared financially as coauthor of The Old News Versus the New News. they'd hoped. This graying of our population has helped polarize our politics, put stresses on our social safety net, and presented The Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact our elected leaders with a daunting challenge: how to keep faith tank that informs the public about the issues, with the old without bankrupting the young and starving the future. attitudes, and trends shaping America and the world. It conducts public opinion polling, Every aspect of our demography is being fundamentally demographic research, media content analysis, transformed. By mid-century, the population of the United States and other empirical social science research. will be majority non-white and our median age will edge above 40- both unprecedented milestones. But other rapidly aging economic Sean Pratt (AEA/SAG/AFTRA) has been a working powers like China, Germany, and Japan will have populations that professional actor for twenty-five years. He has are much older. With our heavy immigration flows, the US is poised been an audiobook narrator for seventeen years, to remain relatively young. If we can get our spending priorities and has recorded over 700 books in almost every generational equities in order, we can keep our economy second to genre, and has received eight AudioFile magazine none. But doing so means we have to rebalance the social compact Earphones Awards and four Audie Award that binds young and old. In tomorrow's world, yesterday's math will nominations. not add up.
Praise:
"The book's greatest strength lies in its detailed analysis of significant trends-from politics to lifestyle choices-among the four generational groups surveyed." -Publishers Weekly
"In this well-written, data-rich book, Taylor . . . examines the demographic, economic, social, cultural and technological changes that are reshaping the nation. . . . An authoritative report and required reading for policymakers." -Kirkus
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The Ghosts of Hero Street How One Small Mexican-American Community Gave So Much in World War II and Korea
Author(s): Carlos Harrison Read by: Robert Fass Category: HISTORY/Military Print Publisher: Berkley Books 05/06/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781452615998 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452645995 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452665993 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Carlos Harrison, the compelling -Sheds light on a little-known and seldom- and inspiring account of a street of soldiers-and men-who would explored piece of Latino and American history not be denied their dignity or their honor. -National television and radio interviews -NPR interviews They came from one street, but death found them in many places: -Pulitzer Prize-winning author in a distant jungle, a frozen forest, and trapped in the flaming -Author's Web site: carlosharrison.com wreckage of a bomber blown from the sky. One died going over a -Author's residence: Miami, FL fence during the greatest paratrooper assault in history. Another fell in the biggest battle of World War II. Yet another, riddled with bullets in an audacious act of heroism during a decisive onslaught a Bios: world, and a war, away. Carlos Harrison is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, editor, and author of more than a All came from a single street in a railroad town called Silvis, Illinois, dozen books available in English and Spanish. a tiny stretch of dirt barely a block-and-a-half long, with an unparalleled history. Winner of the prestigious Audie Award for his recording of Empire of Liberty: A History of the Early The twenty-two Mexican-American families who lived on that one Republic by Gordon S. Wood, veteran actor Robert street sent fifty-seven of their children to fight in World War II and Fass is a four-time Audie Award nominee with Korea-more than any other place that size anywhere in the country. over sixty audiobooks to his credit. He has also Eight of those children died. earned multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards, including for his narration of Francisco Goldman's It's a distinction recognized by the Department of Defense, and it novel Say Her Name. earned that rutted, unpaved strip a distinguished name. Today it's known as Hero Street.
This is the story of those brave men and their families, how they fought both in battle and to be accepted in an American society that remained biased against them even after they returned home as heroes.
Praise: "Harrison deftly marshals the intricate details of battle, hardship and victory." -Kirkus
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Kaiten Japan's Secret Manned Suicide Submarine and the First American Ship It Sank in WWII
Author(s): Michael Mair, Joy Waldron Read by: Robertson Dean Category: HISTORY/Military Print Publisher: Berkley Books 05/06/2014 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781452619347 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452649344 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452669342 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release Michael Mair and Joy Waldron tell the story of the Kaiten, the -National radio interviews secret manned suicide submarine used by Japan in World War II, -First book dedicated to the USS Mississinewa, in this must-listen account. and the first to reveal secrets from the Japanese Kaiten training schools In November 1944, the U.S. Navy fleet lay at anchor in Ulithi -Mair is both a historian and son of a USS Harbor, deep in the Pacific Ocean, when the oiler USS Mississinewa Mississinewa survivor erupted in a ball of flames. Japan's secret weapon, the Kaiten-a -Mair's residence: Platteville, WI; Waldron's manned suicide submarine-had succeeded in its first mission. residence: Santa Fe, NM and Bordeaux, France The Kaiten was so secret that even Japanese naval commanders Bios: didn't know of its existence. And the Americans kept it secret as A businessman and historian, Michael Mair is the well. Embarrassed by the shocking surprise attack, the U.S. Navy son of a USS Mississinewa survivor. He has refused to salvage or inspect the sunken Mighty Miss. Only decades appeared on various History Channel programs, later would the survivors understand what really happened at Ulithi, served as a consultant for the Canadian when a diving team located the wreck in 2001. television program Sea Hunters, and contributed to Naval History magazine. In Kaiten, Michael Mair and Joy Waldron tell the full story from both sides, from the strategic importance of the USS Mississinewa to Joy Waldron is the coauthor of The USS Arizona: newly revealed secrets of the Kaiten development and training The Ship, the Men, the Pearl Harbor Attack, and the schools. U.S. Navy survivors recount their gripping experiences in Symbol That Aroused America. A professional the wake of the attack, as well as the harrowing recovery efforts journalist and editor, she has published that came later. Japanese pilots reveal their terrifying experiences numerous articles on World War II ships, training to die for their country and Emperor, never knowing when survivors, and underwater archaeology. their moment of doom would come.
Robertson Dean has recorded hundreds of audiobooks in most every genre. He's been nominated for several Audie Awards, won nine Earphones Awards, and was named one of AudioFile magazine's Best Voices of 2010.
Praise: "A powerful tale about how an intersection of youth, patriotism and sacrifice ended in a fiery, suicidal assault on an American warship. More than recounting a battle, this is a very human story that relives one of the most painful episodes of World War II." -James P. Delgado
"A crisp, persuasive narrative about a little-known, but startling World War II attack. . . . Their profiles of American and Japanese sailors add poignancy to a compelling story of battle disaster, death and survival." -David Sears
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The Mantle of Command FDR at War, 1941-1942
Author(s): Nigel Hamilton Read by: James Langton Category: HISTORY/Military Print Publisher: Houghton Miflin 05/13/2014 Running Time: 18 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781452616681 | 15 CDs | $54.99 Library | 9781452646688 | 15 CDs | $119.99 MP3 | 9781452666686 | 2 CDs | $34.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release A close-up, in-the-room look at how FDR took masterful command -Library Journal starred review and control of the Second World War, from wresting key decisions -National media: New York and Washington, D.C. away from Churchill and his own generals, to launching the first -Author appearances in Boston, Washington, successful trial landing in North Africa, and beginning to turn the D.C., and New Orleans tide away from the Axis. -Hamilton's biggest bestsellers have been close- up looks at the leadership of JFK and Bill Clinton Based on years of archival research and interviews with the last surviving aides and Roosevelt family members, Nigel Hamilton offers a definitive account of FDR's masterful-and underappreciated-command of the Allied war effort. Hamilton takes Bios: listeners inside FDR's White House Oval Study-his personal Nigel Hamilton is a bestselling and award-winning command center-and into the meetings where he battled with biographer of President John F. Kennedy, General Churchill about strategy and tactics and overrode the near mutinies Bernard "Monty" Montgomery, and President Bill of his own generals and secretary of war. Clinton, among other subjects. He is a senior fellow in the McCormack Graduate School, Time and again, FDR was proven right and his allies and generals University of Massachusetts Boston, and first were wrong. When the generals wanted to attack the Nazi-fortified president of the Biographers International coast of France, FDR knew the Allied forces weren't ready. When Organization. Churchill insisted his Far East colonies were loyal and would resist the Japanese, Roosevelt knew it was a fantasy. As Hamilton's Actor and musician James Langton, an AudioFile account reaches its climax with the Torch landings in North Africa in Earphones Award winner, has performed many late 1942, the tide of war turns in the Allies' favor and FDR's genius voice-overs and narrated numerous audiobooks, for psychology and military affairs is clear. This must-listen account including the international bestseller The is an intimate, sweeping look at a great president in history's Brotherhood of the Holy Shroud by Julia Navarro and greatest conflict. The Demon's Lexicon by Sarah Rees Brennan.
Praise: "This convincingly written and gripping volume is essential for historians, political scientists, and history buffs, for a deeper understanding of the principle of civilian supremacy of the military in the U.S. political system." -Library Journal Starred Review
"Hamilton keeps a brisk pace throughout to produce what will likely be seen as a definitive volume on this aspect of Roosevelt's career." -Publishers Weekly
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The Map Thief The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps
Author(s): Michael Blanding Read by: Sean Runnette Category: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/Criminals & Outlaws Print Publisher: Gotham Books 05/29/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/29/2014 Trade | 9781494501686 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531683 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551681 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release From the award-winning author of The Coke Machine comes the -National publicity fascinating story of an infamous map thief and the famous maps -Newspaper and magazine reviews and features he had stolen. -Radio tour -Blog campaign Maps have long exerted a special fascination on viewers-both as -Targeted online marketing beautiful works of art and as practical tools to navigate the world. -Author's Web site: michaelblanding.com But to those who collect them, the map trade can be a cutthroat business, inhabited by quirky and sometimes disreputable characters in search of a finite number of extremely rare objects.
Bios: Once considered a respectable antiquarian map dealer, E. Forbes Michael Blanding, an award-winning magazine Smiley spent years doubling as a map thief-until he was finally writer, has written for the Nation, the New Republic, arrested slipping maps out of books in the Yale University library. the Boston Globe, and Boston magazine, where he The Map Thief delves into the untold history of this fascinating high- is a contributing editor. stakes criminal and the inside story of the industry that consumed him. Sean Runnette, a multiple AudioFile Earphones Award winner, has produced several Audie Award- Acclaimed reporter Michael Blanding has interviewed all the key winning audiobooks. He is a member of the players in this stranger-than-fiction story, and shares the American Repertory Theater company, and his fascinating histories of maps that charted the New World, and how television and film appearances include Two If by they went from being practical instruments to quirky heirlooms to Sea, Copland, Sex and the City, Law & Order, and highly coveted objects. Though pieces of the map theft story have Third Watch. been written before, Blanding is the first reporter to explore the story in full-and had the rare privilege of having access to Smiley himself after he'd gone silent in the wake of his crimes. Moreover, although Smiley swears he has admitted to all of the maps he stole, libraries claim he stole hundreds more-and offer intriguing clues to prove it. Now, through a series of exclusive interviews with Smiley and other key individuals, Blanding teases out an astonishing tale of destruction and redemption.
Praise: "The Map Thief isn't just a perceptive, meticulously researched portrait of an exceedingly unlikely felon. It's also a tribute to the beautiful old maps that inspired his cartographic crimes-and shaped our modern world." -Ken Jennings
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. The Coke Machine 9781400118946 Blanding, Michael September 2010 $34.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Inside Marine One Four U.S. Presidents, One Proud Marine, and the World's Most Amazing Helicopter
Author(s): Ray L’Heureux, Lee Kelley Read by: David Drummond Category: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/Personal Memoirs Print Publisher: St. Martins Press 05/27/2014 Running Time: 7 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/27/2014 Trade | 9781494501532 | 6 CDs | $34.99 Library | 9781494531539 | 6 CDs | $71.99 MP3 | 9781494551537 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release An inside look at Marine One and its most famous, and important, -The first ever look inside the President's passenger-the President of the United States-from the man who helicopter flew the world's most famous helicopter. -National broadcast, radio, and print publicity -Online advertising campaign Colonel Ray "Frenchy" L'Heureux always dreamed of bring a pilot. -Blog outreach Growing up, he built airplane models and dreamed about soaring -Lee's residence: Utah; L'Heureux's residence: over the earth. When he was twelve, his mom treated him to a Hawaii flying lesson at the local airfield. Taken on a short flight by an instructor and allowed to operate the controls for part of the flight, he was hooked forever. It wasn't until he was running low on college Bios: funds and saw a recruiter at his college that he joined the Marines Colonel Ray "Frenchy" L'Heureux joined the U.S. and began the journey towards his dream from Parris Island to Marine Corps in 1980. In 1991, he joined HMX1 Bravo Company, and then officer training school. flying Presidents George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton. In 2006, he became Commanding One day at an airfield when President Reagan landed on his way to Officer flying Presidents George W. Bush and a fundraiser, Frenchy's life changed forever when he encountered Barack Obama. He retired in 2011 and lives in HMX1, the squadron that flies the President in Marine One. When Hawaii. he saw the white-topped Sea King and White Hawk helicopters, he was determined to become part of that elite group. Lee Kelley is the author of Fire in the Night and A Life Well-Built, and he has contributed to Inside Marine One is Colonel L'Heureux's inspiring story of a young numerous books and publications. He is a former man who dreamed of flying, trained, studied, and worked hard to First Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and served in become the pilot who ended up serving four US Presidents-George the Middle East. Lee lives in Utah with his family. H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama. It's also a personal guided tour inside the world's most famous David Drummond has made his living as an actor helicopter by a man who knows that flying machine better than any for over twenty-five years, and he received an other. AudioFile Earphones Award for his first audiobook, Love 'Em or Lose 'Em.
Praise: "I was fascinated by this memoir written by Marine One pilot Col. Ray L'Heureux. He tells a great story about how he yearned to fly as a boy and how he ultimately ended up in the cockpit of the most famous helicopter in the world . . . this is a great book." -Homer Hickam, author of Rocket Boys
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The Humor Code A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny
Author(s): Peter McGraw, Joel Warner Read by: Peter Berkrot Category: PSYCHOLOGY/Emotions Print Publisher: Simon & Schuster 04/01/2014 Running Time: 8 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781494501761 | 7 CDs | $37.99 Library | 9781494531768 | 7 CDs | $77.99 MP3 | 9781494551766 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -Booklist starred review Part road-trip comedy and part social science experiment, a -National media campaign scientist and a journalist detail their epic quest to discover the -Local/regional author appearances secret behind what makes things funny. -Online publicity -Online promotions and features Dr. Peter McGraw, founder of the Humor Research Lab at the -Author's Web site: HumorCode.com University of Colorado Boulder, teamed up with journalist Joel -Authors' residence: Colorado Warner on a far-reaching search for the secret behind humor. Their journey spanned the globe, from New York to Japan, from Palestine to the Amazon. Meanwhile, the duo conducted their own humor experiments along the way-to wince-worthy, hilarious, and Bios: illuminating results. Peter McGraw, a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder, is a leading expert in the In their quixotic search, they questioned countless experts, from interdisciplinary fields of emotion and behavioral comedians like Louis C. K. to rat-tickling researchers, and answered economics. His work has been covered by NPR, pressing (and not-so-pressing) questions such as, "What's the Nightline, the Wall Street Journal, Scientific secret to winning the New Yorker cartoon caption contest?"; "Who American, the New York Times, and the BBC. He has the bigger funny bone-men or women, Democrats or lives in Boulder, Colorado. Republicans?"; and "Is laughter really the best medicine?" As a final test, McGraw uses everything they learned to attempt stand- Joel Warner, an award-winning former staff writer up-at the largest comedy festival in the world. for Westword, Denver's alternative newsweekly, has written for Wired, the Boston Globe, Slate, Funny, surprising, and often touching, The Humor Code is a revealing Grantland, and other publications. He lives in exploration of humor, society, and an unusual friendship. Denver, Colorado.
A veteran of stage and screen, Peter Berkrot held feature roles in Caddyshack and Showtime's Brotherhood, and his audiobooks include The Woods by Harlan Coben and Country Driving by Peter Hessler.
Praise: "It's not often you can say a book about comedy can teach us some serious lessons. This one does-and entertains us in the process." -Booklist Starred Review
"Engaging, wise, and of course funny, The Humor Code is a wonderful quest to discover who and what makes us laugh. Pete McGraw and Joel Warner are the best of company, and you'll be glad you took this trip with them." -Susan Cain, author of Quiet
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How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying
Author(s): Carol Leifer Read by: Carol Leifer Category: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/Entertainment & Performing Arts Print Publisher: Quirk Books (Random House) 04/08/2014 Running Time: 4 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 04/08/2014 Trade | 9781494501174 | 4 CDs | $29.99 Library | 9781494531171 | 4 CDs | $59.99 MP3 | 9781494551179 | 1 CD | $19.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release Award-winning writer, producer, and stand-up comedian Carol -Read by the author Leifer shares her secrets for success in this hilarious, must-listen -Author appearances on Today and The View book. -Four-time Emmy nominee -Author of When You Lie About Your Age, the For many years, television comedy was an exclusive boys' club-until Terrorists Win a brilliant comedian named Carol Leifer came along, blazing a trail -Author's Web site: carolleifer.com for funny women everywhere. From Late Night with David Letterman and Saturday Night Live to Seinfeld, The Ellen Show, and Modern Family, Carol has written for and/or performed on some of the best TV comedies of all time. Bios:
Carol Leifer is a four-time Emmy nominee for her This hilarious collection of essays charts her extraordinary three- writing on such shows as Seinfeld, Modern Family, decade journey through show business, illuminating her many Saturday Night Live, The Larry Sanders Show, and triumphs and some missteps along the way-and offering valuable seven Academy Awards telecasts. She has starred lessons for women and men in any profession. Part memoir, part in five of her own comedy specials, which have guide to life, and all incredibly funny, How to Succeed in Business aired on Showtime, HBO, and Comedy Central. without Really Crying offers tips and tricks for getting ahead, finding She is also the author of the national bestseller your way, and opening locked doors-even if you have to use a When You Lie About Your Age, the Terrorists Win. sledgehammer.
Praise: "An amusing, amiable read. Leifer wants you to love what you do and learn to move on from failures and rejections-and please, always shower before a job interview." -Kirkus
"Listen up to every word, because if Carol can't help you, nobody can." -Jimmy Kimmel
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Strange Beautiful Music A Musical Memoir
Author(s): Joe Satriani, Jake Brown Read by: Todd McLaren Category: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/Composers & Musicians Print Publisher: Benbella Books 05/06/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781494500764 | 7 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494530761 | 7 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494550769 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release Strange Beautiful Music takes listeners behind the scenes for an -Bonus Material: Original music clips included in inside look at the life and work of guitar legend Joe Satriani. audio -Foreword by Brian May of Queen Oft-hailed as the Jimi Hendrix of his generation, living guitar -Satriani is the biggest selling rock instrumental legend Joe Satriani has long transcended stylistic boundaries with a guitarist in the Soundscan era sound that raises the bar like a new horizon for the broader genre -Award-Nominated music biographer Jake Brown of instrumental guitar rock. Joe's six-string secrets have astounded has published 30 books listeners around the world for nearly thirty years.
In Strange Beautiful Music: A Musical Memoir, Satriani and coauthor, Bios: music biographer Jake Brown, take fans on their first authorized Joe Satriani is an instrumental rock guitarist, tour of the story behind his climb to stardom and the creative multi-instrumentalist, and multiple Grammy odyssey involved in writing and recording a storied catalog of Award nominee. classics, including "Surfing with the Alien," "Summer Song," "Satch Boogie," "Always With Me, Always With You," "The Extremist," Nashville-based music biographer Jake Brown is "Flying in a Blue Dream," "Crowd Chant," and more. the author or coauthor of many books, including Rick Rubin: In the Studio, Lil Wayne: An Unauthorized Featuring exclusive, firsthand interviews with Satriani, Strange Biography, and AC/DC in the Studio: The Stories Beautiful Music offers a unique look inside the studio with Joe, giving Behind Every Album. fans a chance to get up close and personal like never before. With insider details about his collaboration with multi-platinum Former radio broadcaster Todd McLaren has been supergroup Chickenfoot, exclusive interviews with Sammy Hagar heard on more than 5,000 TV and radio and Michael Anthony of Van Halen and Chad Smith of the Red Hot commercials; narrations for documentaries on Chili Peppers, commentary from fellow guitar legends such as Steve such networks as A&E and the History Channel; Vai, Metallica's Kirk Hammett, Primus's Larry LaLonde, and and films. His book narrations have earned him a legendary music producers, including Glynn Johns and the late Andy prestigious Audie Award as well as a Publishers Johns, this memoir offers a rare inside look for die-hard Satriani Weekly Listen-Up Award. fans, guitar enthusiasts, and anyone who loves to rock.
Praise: "Joe has refined his own style of playing to a point where he's forever up there in the stratosphere of excellence that is reached by very few musicians." -Brian May
"After all the times I had been on stages with Joe, been on the side of stages watching and listening to Joe, and all the times I have been in the audience cheering for Joe, I continue to have no idea how Joe does what he does." -Robert Fripp
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To Marry an English Lord
Author(s): Gail MacColl, Carol McD. Wallace Read by: Kate Reading Category: HISTORY/Europe Print Publisher: Workman Publishing Co. 03/15/2012 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/27/2014 Trade | 9781494501464 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531461 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551469 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -A huge hit for PBS' Masterpiece Theater and I-TV This social history on the influx of American heiresses marrying in the UK. Season 2 is airing on PBS now; Season into titled English families serves as an inspiration for the award- 3 is confirmed winning television series Downton Abbey. -Averages over 1 million viewers per episode on PBS From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses -Won the Golden Globe in 2012 for best invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles-just like Cora miniseries or motion picture made for television Crawley, Countess of Grantham, the first of the Downton Abbey -MacColl's residence: England; Wallace's characters Julian Fellowes was inspired to create after reading To residence: New York Marry An English Lord. Filled with vivid personalities, gossipy anecdotes, grand houses, and a wealth of period details-plus Bios: photographs, illustrations, quotes, and the finer points of Victorian Gail MacColl is the author of several books, and Edwardian etiquette-To Marry An English Lord is social history at including Inside Oscar : The Unofficial History of the its liveliest and most accessible. Academy Awards and The Book of Cards for Kids. Gail lives in England.
Carol Wallace has written 21 books, including most recently her historical novel Leaving Van Gogh. She has written on various subjects, including humor, parenting, and social history. A 1977 graduate of Princeton University, Carol lives in New York.
Stage actress Kate Reading has been a freelance narrator for over twenty years. She has received multiple Audie Awards and nominations, as well as numerous Earphones Awards from AudioFile magazine, which has named her Narrator of the Year and, for two years running, Best Voice in Science Fiction and Fantasy.
Praise: "In your very flattering article about books that might please fans of Downton Abbey, I was sorry that one title was missing: To Marry an English Lord. . . . It is a marvelous and entertaining study." -Julian Fellowes, writer and creator of Downton Abbey
"This delightful account . . . demonstrates that our national infatuation with British aristocracy is nothing new." - Publishers Weekly
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The Disaster Artist My Life Inside the Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made
Author(s): Greg Sestero, Tom Bissell Read by: Greg Sestero Category: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/Entertainment & Performing Arts Print Publisher: Simon & Schuster 10/01/2013 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/19/2014 Trade | 9781494501525 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531522 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551520 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Booklist starred review The hilarious and inspiring story of how a mysterious misfit got -Read by the author past every roadblock in the Hollywood system to achieve success -Movie optioned by James Franco's Rabbit on his own terms: a $6 million cinematic catastrophe called The Bandini Productions Room. -National TV, radio, print, and online publicity -Author events Nineteen-year-old Greg Sestero met Tommy Wiseau at an acting -Cross promotion with author's social media school in San Francisco. Wiseau's scenes were rivetingly wrong, yet -Author's Web site: thedisasterartistbook.com Sestero, hypnotized by such uninhibited acting, thought, "I have to -Authors' residence: Los Angeles, CA do a scene with this guy." That impulse changed both of their lives. Wiseau seemed never to have read the rule book on interpersonal Bios: relationships (or the instructions on a bottle of black hair dye), yet Greg Sestero is an actor, producer, and writer. At he generously offered to put the aspiring actor up in his LA apart- the age of 17, he began his career in ment. Sestero's nascent acting career first sizzled, then fizzled, entertainment by modeling in Milan for such resulting in Wiseau's last-second offer to Sestero of co-starring with designers as Valentino and Armani. Upon him in The Room, a movie Wiseau wrote and planned to finance, returning to California, he went onto pursue produce, and direct-in the parking lot of a Hollywood equipment- acting and appeared in several films and rental shop. television shows before co-starring in the international cult phenomenon The Room. Greg Wiseau spent $6 million of his own money on his film, but despite now resides in Los Angeles. the efforts of the disbelieving (and frequently fired) crew and embarrassed (and frequently fired) actors, the movie made no Tom Bissell is the author of several books, sense. Nevertheless, Wiseau rented a Hollywood billboard featuring including God Lives in St. Petersburg, The Father of his alarming headshot and staged a red carpet premiere. The Room All Things, and Extra Lives. He writes for multiple made $1,800 at the box office and closed after two weeks. One publications, including, Harper's Magazine, Slate, reviewer said that watching The Room was like "getting stabbed in and The New Republic. He also contributes to the head". Grantland and The New Yorker. Tom lives in Los Angeles, California. Written with award-winning journalist Tom Bissell, The Disaster Artist is an inspiring tour de force that reads like a page-turning novel, an open-hearted portrait of an enigmatic man who will improbably capture your heart.
Praise: "This downright thrilling book is a lot like watching Tim Burton's Ed Wood: it's sometimes infuriating, often excruciating, usually very funny, and occasionally horribly uncomfortable, but it's also impossible to look away from." -Booklist Starred Review
"A book about a cinematic comedy of errors . . . sharply detailed . . . funny." -The New York Times
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Miracles Happen The Transformational Healing Power of Past-life Memories
Author(s): Brian L. Weiss, Amy E. Weiss Read by: Kevin Foley Category: BODY, MIND & SPIRIT/Channeling & Mediumship Print Publisher: Harpercollins 10/08/2013 Running Time: 14 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/15/2014 Trade | 9781494502249 | 12 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781494532246 | 12 CDs | $95.99 MP3 | 9781494552244 | 2 CDs | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Brian Weiss sold over a million copies of his New York Times bestselling author Brian L. Weiss, MD, and his classic Many Lives, Many Masters daughter, Amy, share remarkable true stories that demonstrate -National television interviews how we can dramatically improve the present by getting in touch -National radio and print campaign with and understanding our past lives. -Large social media following -Lecture tie-ins In their revolutionary book Miracles Happen, Brian L. Weiss, MD, the -Authors' Web sites: BrianWeiss.com & amy- New York Times bestselling author of Many Lives, Many Masters, and weiss.com his daughter, Amy, examine the physical, emotional, and spiritual -Amy Weiss' residence: Miami, FL healing that is possible when you freely accept and embrace the reality of reincarnation. As a traditional psychotherapist, Dr. Weiss Bios: was skeptical when one of his patients began recalling past-life Brian L. Weiss, MD, is the bestselling author of traumas, yet these memories allowed her to recover from her several books on the subject of reincarnation, recurring nightmares and anxiety attacks in a way he'd never including Many Lives, Many Masters; Same Soul, experienced. His skepticism eroded further when she began to Many Bodies; Only Love Is Real; Messages from the channel messages from "the space between lives" and reveal truths Masters; and Through Time into Healing. about his dead son that she never could have known. Now a leader in the field of past-life therapy, Dr. Weiss has helped thousands Amy E. Weiss, LCSW, is an award-winning nature connect with their past lives and experience tremendous healing. In photographer whose work has been featured on Miracles Happen, he and Amy share these remarkable real-life Super Soul Sunday on The Oprah Winfrey Network, stories to reveal how past-life regression holds the keys to our Oprah.com, Inside South Florida, and Elevated spiritual purpose. Existence magazine. She lives in Miami, Florida. The awareness that we have multiple lifetimes, separated by Kevin Foley has over thirty years' experience in spiritual interludes on the other side, helps to dissolve the fear of radio and television broadcasting, commercial death and bring more peace and joy into the present moment. And voice-overs, and audiobook narration. He has in Miracles Happen, personal stories reveal how getting in touch with recorded over 150 audiobooks, and he won an our past lives can profoundly and permanently heal mind and body. Earphones Award from AudioFile magazine for his In the end, we come away inspired, renewed, and assured of the narration of Cognitive Surplus by Clay Shirky. truth that we are eternal beings who are free to heal our current wounds by better understanding our past. It's a practice that helps us improve our current lives, evolve along our spiritual paths, and live each day with purpose. Praise: "Before you know it, the stories in the book become magic carpets, taking you into your own forgotten landscapes where memories are lessons that can teach you how to live a more meaningful and fearless life." -Elizabeth Lesser, author of Broken Open
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What Makes Olga Run? The Mystery of the 90-something Track Star and What She Can Teach Us About Living Longer, Happier Lives
Author(s): Bruce Grierson Read by: Sean Pratt Category: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/Sports Print Publisher: Henry Holt 01/14/2014 Running Time: 8 hrs Unabridged Rights: US Publication Date: 05/15/2014 Trade | 9781494502300 | 7 CDs | $37.99 Library | 9781494532307 | 7 CDs | $77.99 MP3 | 9781494552305 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -Library Journal starred review A fascinating look at the way we age today and the extent to which -In the vein of Born to Run we can shape the process from author Bruce Grierson. -Author appearances -National review and feature attention In What Makes Olga Run? Bruce Grierson explores what the wild -National media attention success of a ninety-four-year-old track star can tell us about how -Author's Web site: brucegrierson.com our bodies and minds age. Olga Kotelko is not your average -Author's residence: North Vancouver, Canada ninety-four-year-old. She not only looks and acts like a much younger woman, she holds over twenty-three world records in track and field, seventeen in her current ninety to ninety-five category. Convinced that this remarkable woman could help unlock many of Bios: the mysteries of aging, Grierson set out to uncover what it is that's Bruce Grierson is the author of the books Culture driving Olga. He considers every piece of the puzzle, from her diet Jam and U-Turn. He has been a freelance writer and sleep habits to how she scores on various personality traits, for twenty-five years. His work has appeared in from what she does in her spare time to her family history. Olga The New York Times Magazine and Psychology Today, participates in tests administered by some of the world's leading among other publications. Bruce lives in North scientists and offers her DNA to groundbreaking research trials. Vancouver, Canada. What emerges is not only a tremendously uplifting personal story but a look at the extent to which our health and longevity are Sean Pratt (AEA/SAG/AFTRA) has been a working determined by the DNA we inherit at birth, and the extent to which professional actor for twenty-five years. He has we can shape that inheritance. It examines the sum of our genes, been an audiobook narrator for seventeen years, opportunities, and choices, and the factors that forge the course of has recorded over 700 books in almost every any life, especially during our golden years. genre, and has received eight AudioFile magazine Earphones Awards and four Audie Award nominations from the Audio Publishers Association.
Praise: "Exhilarating. . . . A stimulating and inspiring read for all." -Library Journal Starred Review
"Grierson's fellow boomers have much to learn from Olga's example." -Publishers Weekly
"Eye-opening and insightful." -Kirkus
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Company Man Thirty Years of Controversy and Crisis in the CIA
Author(s): John Rizzo Read by: Pete Larkin Category: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY/Lawyers & Judges Print Publisher: Scribner 01/07/2014 Running Time: 14 hrs Unabridged Rights: North America Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494501969 | 12 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781494531966 | 12 CDs | $95.99 MP3 | 9781494551964 | 2 CDs | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -National print advertising in The New York Times From John Rizzo comes the most authoritative insider account of Book Review the CIA ever written-a groundbreaking, timely, and remarkably -Online advertising candid history of American intelligence. -National print, TV, and radio publicity campaign -Publicity in conjunction with author's lecture In 1975, fresh out of law school and working a numbing job at the schedule Treasury Department, John Rizzo took "a total shot in the dark" -Four-city author tour: Los Angeles, New York, and sent his résumé to the Central Intelligence Agency. He had no San Francisco, Washington, DC notion that more than thirty years later, after serving under eleven CIA directors and seven presidents, he would become a notorious public figure-a symbol and a victim of the toxic winds swirling in Bios: post-9/11 Washington. From serving as the point person answering John Rizzo had a thirty-four-year career as a for the Iran-Contra scandal to approving the rules that govern lawyer at CIA, culminating with seven years as waterboarding and other "enhanced interrogation techniques," John the Agency's chief legal officer. Since retiring from Rizzo witnessed and participated in virtually all of the significant the CIA, he has served as senior counsel at a operations of the CIA's modern history. Washington, D.C., law firm and is a visiting scholar at the Hoover Institution. In Company Man, Rizzo charts the CIA's evolution from shadowy entity to an organization exposed to new laws, rules, and a Pete Larkin, an AudioFile Earphones Award winner, seemingly never-ending string of public controversies. Rizzo offers has worked in virtually all media. He was the a direct window into the CIA in the years after the 9/11 attacks, public address announcer for the New York Mets when he served as the agency's top lawyer, with oversight of actions from 1988 to 1993, served as host of WNEW-FM's that remain the subject of intense debate today. In Company Man, highly rated "Saturday Morning Sixties" program, Rizzo is the first CIA official to ever describe what "black sites" look and has done hundreds of commercials, promos, like from the inside and he provides the most comprehensive and narrations. account ever written of the "torture tape" fiasco surrounding the interrogation of Al Qaeda suspect Abu Zubaydah and the birth, growth, and death of the enhanced interrogation program.
Spanning more than three decades, Company Man is the most authoritative insider account of the CIA ever written-a groundbreaking, timely, and remarkably candid history of American intelligence. Praise: "As insider looks go, this one is about as close-up as you can get." -Booklist
"The best thing about the book is that you sense Rizzo never stopped being a lawyer or trying to give his clients good, straight-up advice. If you're interested in the inside life of the CIA, read this book!" -David Ignatius, author of Body of Lies
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iRules What Every Tech-healthy Family Needs to Know About Selfies, Sexting, Gaming, and Growing Up
Author(s): Janell Hofmann Read by: Carrington MacDuffie Category: COMPUTERS/Web Print Publisher: Rodale 05/06/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: North America Publication Date: 05/21/2014 Trade | 9781494502188 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494532185 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552183 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -National author publicity In this funny, accessible guide, parent coach and mother of five -National print features and reviews Janell Burley Hofmann provides tips for raising happy, well- -Online publicity and promotions adjusted children in a technological age. -Tie into author's speaking schedule -Author's Web site: JanellBurleyHofmann.com As Janell Burley Hofmann, mother of five, wrapped her 13-year- -Author's residence: Sandwich, MA old's iPhone on Christmas Eve, she was overwhelmed by questions: "Will my children learn to sit and wonder without Googling? Should I know their passwords for online accounts? Will they experience the value of personal connection without technology?"
Bios: To address her concerns, she outlined boundaries and expectations Janell Burley Hofmann is a parent coach who in a contract for her son to sign upon receiving his first cell phone. writes about parenting and technology for the When Hofmann's editor at the Huffington Post posted the contract, Huffington Post, has a weekly spot on NPR's now known as iRules, it resonated on a massive scale and went "American Public Media Marketplace" as a tech viral, resulting in a tsunami of media coverage and requests. It etiquette consultant, and has been covered by quickly became apparent that people across the country were Good Morning America. She lives in Sandwich, hungry for more. Massachusetts. In iRules, Hofmann provides families with the tools they need to Carrington MacDuffie is a voice actor and find a balance between technology and human interaction through a recording artist who has narrated over 200 philosophy she calls Slow Tech Parenting. In the book, she audiobooks, received numerous AudioFile educates parents about the online culture tweens and teens enter Earphones Awards, and has been a frequent the minute they go online, exploring issues like cyberbullying, finalist for the Audie Award, including for her friend fail, and sexting, as well as helping parents create their own original audiobook Many Things Invisible. iRules contracts to fit their families' needs. As funny as it is prescriptive, iRules will help parents figure out when to unplug and how to stay in sync with the changing world of technology, while teaching their children self-respect, integrity, and responsibility.
Praise: "With technology omnipresent, this invaluable 'manifesto on parenting in a technological age' is simultaneously informative and reassuring." -Publisher's Weekly
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Destroyermen: Deadly Shores Book 9 in the Destroyermen series
Author(s): Taylor Anderson Read by: William Dufris Category: FICTION/Science Fiction Print Publisher: Roc Books 05/06/2014 Running Time: 15 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781452602479 | 12 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781452632476 | 12 CDs | $95.99 MP3 | 9781452652474 | 2 CDs | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release Nationally bestselling author Taylor Anderson's explosive World -USA Today bestselling author War II alternate history series continues as a do-or-die battle is -Promote at conventions throughout the year waged that risks far more than anyone bargained for. -Print and online features and reviews -Online advertising The long-planned raid on the heart of the Grik Empire has grown -Author's Web site: taylorandersonauthor.com more ambitious-and dangerously ill-defined. Only Matthew Reddy, commander of the old destroyer USS Walker, seems focused on its original intent.
Many Lemurians see an opportunity to reconquer their sacred Bios: homeland, which was stolen long ago, and have no intention of Taylor Anderson teaches at Tarleton State simply striking a blow and then pulling back. Others, Lemurian and University in Stephenville, Texas, and is the human, have their own agendas-which may not be in the best author of The Life and Tools of the Rocky Mountain interests of the Alliance. Complicating matters further is Reddy's Free Trapper. suspicion that his task force is being stalked by an unknown power bent on aiding the Grik for reasons of its own. William Dufris has been nominated nine times as a finalist for the APA's prestigious Audie Award As the raid begins and chaos reigns, Reddy has no choice but to go and has garnered tweny-one Earphones Awards all in, risking everything in a desperate act that results in a from AudioFile magazine, which also named him sprawling, nightmarish battle on the beaches of "Grik City," on the one of the Best Voices at the End of the Century. very decks of Walker, and in the labyrinthine passageways of the Celestial Palace itself.
The final cost could be more than Matt Reddy-or the Alliance-can bear.
Praise: for the Destroyermen series
"Action sci-fi doesn't get significantly better than this." -Booklist
"Taylor Anderson has brought a fresh new perspective to the tale of a cross-time shipwreck. The action is gripping and riveting." -S. M. Stirling?, New York Times bestselling author
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Destroyermen: Storm Surge 9781452602462 Anderson, Taylor July 2013 $54.99 Destroyermen: Iron Gray Sea 9781452602455 Anderson, Taylor July 2012 $44.99 Destroyermen: Firestorm 9781400115044 Anderson, Taylor October 2011 $49.99 Destroyermen: Rising Tides 9781400115037 Anderson, Taylor February 2011 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
It Happened One Wedding Book 5 in the FBI/US Attorney series
Author(s): Julie James Read by: Karen White Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkley Books 04/01/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781452616179 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781452646176 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452666174 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -For fans of Rachel Gibson and Susan Elizabeth In the latest novel in Julie James's FBI/US Attorney series, bad Phillips boy Vaughn Roberts is determined to win the heart of beautiful, -Extensive online advertising independent investment banker Sidney Sinclair. -Social media outreach and online promotion -Author's Web site: juliejames.com After a humiliating end to her engagement, investment banker -Author's residence: Chicago, IL Sidney Sinclair is done with commitment-phobic men. But when her sister winds up engaged after a whirlwind courtship, Sidney is thrown into close contact with exactly the kind of sexy playboy she wants to avoid-the gorgeous best man. She's stuck with him, for better or worse, until her sister walks down the aisle, but that doesn't mean Bios: she has to give in to his smooth advances, no matter how tempting A nationally bestselling author of contemporary they are . . . romance, Julie James's books include Practice Makes Perfect, Just the Sexiest Man Alive, and the Special agent Vaughn Roberts always gets his man on the job and FBI/US Attorney series. his woman in bed. So Sidney's refusal to fall for his charms only makes him more determined to win over the cool and confident Karen White has been narrating and directing redhead. Only what starts out as a battle of wills ends up as a audiobooks for more than a dozen years and has serious play for her heart. Because the one woman who refuses to well over one hundred books to her credit. be caught may be the only one Vaughn can't live without. Honored to be included among AudioFile's Best Voices 2010 and 2011, she is also an Audie Award finalist and has earned multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards for narration and direction.
Praise: for Julie James
"Sexy fun. Romance fans will pop their corks over this one." -Library Journal
"Witty banter and an amazing chemistry." -Chicago Sun-Times
"Trademark sizzle and wit." -Booklist
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Practice Makes Perfect 9781452613123 James, Julie May 2013 $39.99 Love Irresistibly 9781452611525 James, Julie April 2013 $39.99 About That Night 9781452609447 James, Julie September 2012 $39.99 A Lot Like Love 9781452609430 James, Julie August 2012 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
The Witch of Belladonna Bay
Author(s): Suzanne Palmieri Read by: Johanna Parker, Hillary Huber, Cris Dukehart Category: FICTION/Contemporary Women Print Publisher: Griffin Books/St. Martin 05/13/2014 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781452619163 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452649160 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452669168 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release In this enchanting novel from Suzanne Palmieri, a young woman -The follow-up to The Witch of Little Italy captures with a unique gift returns to her childhood home to confront long all of the charm and enchantment that thrilled forgotten memories. fans and made the first novel such a stunning debut. In Suzanne Palmieri's thrilling novel The Witch of Belladonna Bay, -National print review attention Bronwyn is forced to return home to Magnolia Creek, Alabama-a -Online publicity and advertising campaign place she hasn't been since her mother, Naomi, died fourteen years -Author's Web site: SuzannePalmieri.com earlier-and the troubled family she left behind. With her brother -Author's residence: New Haven, CT Patrick behind bars for the murder of her childhood friend and her eccentric father, Jackson, at wit's end with her eleven-year-old niece Bios: Byrd, Bronwyn finds herself back at her childhood home, the Big Suzanne Palmieri is the author of The Witch of House, and surrounded by ancient Magnolia trees dripping with Little Italy. She lives in New Haven, Connecticut. Spanish moss. But before she can even take in what she left behind, she's wrapped up in the mysteries surrounding the murder Johanna Parker, an AudioFile Earphones Award and what the "Strange Ways" running through little Byrd might winner, has earned an esteemed Audie Award mean. As Bronwyn unravels the secrets behind the murder, long and three Audie nominations. She has received forgotten memories surface and the magic living quietly inside of high praise for her work in all genres. her grows stronger, creating an unbreakable bond between her and Byrd-a bond that will define both of their fates forever. Hillary Huber garners consistently glowing reviews for her audio work. She has earned several Audie Award nominations and she is also an AudioFile Earphones Award winner.
Cris Dukehart has narrated books in a plethora of genres, from romance, science fiction, and young adult to children's literature and autobiography.
Praise: "Suzanne Palmieri has crafted a riveting tale that will keep you up late at night guessing what will happen next. It is a story that will intrigue both male and female readers. Guys, don't let this one slip past you." -Jason Mott, author of The Returned
"Palmieri's book is a stunner." -Caroline Leavitt, New York Times bestselling author of Pictures of You
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In Want of a Wife
Author(s): Jo Goodman Read by: Talmadge Ragan Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkley Sensation 05/06/2014 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781452619040 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452649047 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452669045 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release From USA Today bestselling author Jo Goodman comes an Old -Publishers Weekly starred review West romance set on a Wyoming ranch in 1891. Will Jo prove -USA Today bestselling author Morgan wrong and find happiness? Or will Morgan's secrets be too -For fans of Linda Lael Miller, Jodi Thomas, and much to bear? Kaki Warner -Online advertising and promotion Jane Middlebourne needs a way out. In 1891, life in New York is -Author's Web site: jogoodman.com unforgiving for a young woman with no prospects, especially when -Author's residence: West Virginia her family wants nothing to do with her. So when Jane discovers an ad for a mail-order bride needed in Bitter Springs, Wyoming, she responds with a hopeful heart. Bios:
Jo Goodman a USA Today bestselling author who Rancher Morgan Longstreet is in want of a wife who will be his has written multiple series, including the Hamilton partner at Morning Star, someone who will work beside him and Family series and the Thorne Brothers series. Jo stand by him. His first impression of the fair and fragile Jane is that lives in West Virginia. she is not that woman. But when she sets out to prove him wrong, the secrets he cannot share put into jeopardy every happiness they Classically trained, Talmadge Ragan is a hope to find... professional actor who has appeared on stage, screen, and television, and she does voice work for commercials, narrations, films, and radio theater.
Praise: "This first-rate tale easily measures up to its predecessors and will make [listeners] eager for their next visit to Bitter Springs." -Publishers Weekly Starred Review
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Sparrow Hill Road Book 1 in the Ghost Stories series
Author(s): Seanan McGuire Read by: Amy Landon Category: FICTION/Fantasy Print Publisher: Daw Books 05/06/2014 Running Time: 13 hrs Unabridged Rights: North America Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781494500979 | 11 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781494530976 | 11 CDs | $90.99 MP3 | 9781494550974 | 2 CDs | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release Seanan McGuire brings urban legends to life in this chilling tale -New York Times bestselling author about a hitchhiking ghost seeking revenge on the man responsible -McGuire won the 2010 John W. Campbell Award for her death. for Best New Writer, has twice been a Hugo Award Finalist for Best Novel (as Mira Grant) Rose Marshall died in 1952 in Buckley Township, Michigan, run off -Online publicity and social media outreach the road by a man named Bobby Cross-a man who had sold his -Author's Web site: seananmcguire.com soul to live forever, and intended to use her death to pay the price -Author's residence: California of his immortality. Trouble was, he didn't ask Rose what she thought of the idea.
Bios: It's been more than sixty years since that night, and she's still Seanan McGuire is the award-winning author of sixteen, and she's still running. the October Daye urban fantasies and the InCryptid urban fantasies. She is the winner of They have names for her all over the country: the Girl in the Diner. the 2010 John W. Campbell Award for Best New The Phantom Prom Date. The Girl in the Green Silk Gown. Mostly Writer. She also writes under the name Mira she just goes by "Rose", a hitchhiking ghost girl with her thumb out Grant. In 2013, she became the first person ever and her eyes fixed on the horizon, trying to outrace a man who to appear five times on the same Hugo ballot. never sleeps, never stops, and never gives up on the idea of Seanan lives in California. claiming what's his. She's the angel of the overpass, she's the darling of the truck stops, and she's going to figure out a way to win Amy Landon is a classically trained actress with her freedom. After all, it's not like it can kill her. numerous Off-Broadway, film, and television credits. Her voice can also be heard on many You can't kill what's already dead. television and radio commercials, and she also coaches and teaches dialects.
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Suffer the Children
Author(s): Craig Dilouie Read by: R. C. Bray Category: FICTION/Horror Print Publisher: Permuted Press 05/20/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/20/2014 Trade | 9781494500276 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494530273 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494550271 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release From an acclaimed horror writer, a chilling tale of blood-hungry -Author of The Killing Floor, The Infection, and Tooth children who rise from the dead in this innovative spin on and Nail apocalyptic vampire fiction. -Author's Web site: CraigDiLouie.com -Author's residence: Calgary, Canada Suffer the Children presents a terrifying tale of apocalyptic fiction, as listeners are introduced to Herod's Syndrome, a devastating illness that suddenly and swiftly kills all young children across the globe. Soon, they return from the grave, and ask for blood. And with blood, they stop being dead. They continue to remain the children they once were, but only for a short time, as they need more blood Bios: to live. The average human body holds ten pints of blood, so the Craig DiLouie is the author of the highly inevitable question for parents everywhere becomes: how far would successful zombie novels The Killing Floor, The you go to bring your child back? Infection, and Tooth and Nail, as well as The Great Planet Robbery, a science fiction novel, and Paranoia, a psychological thriller. He lives in Calgary, Canada.
R. C. Bray has performed Off-Broadway, at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and many stages in between. An accomplished producer and voice- over artist, his voice can be heard in countless TV and radio commercials.
Praise: "Not for the faint of heart." -Jonathan Maberry, author of Extinction Machine
"A stark, brutal and chilling vision of the end of days." -David Moody, author of Hater
"It will shake you to the core." -Joe McKinney, author of The Savage Dead
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Closed Doors
Author(s): Lisa O'Donnell Read by: Simon Vance Category: FICTION/Coming of Age Print Publisher: HarperCollins 05/20/2014 Running Time: 8 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/20/2014 Trade | 9781494500306 | 7 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494530303 | 7 CDs | $77.99 MP3 | 9781494550301 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release In this tense and brilliant tale from nationally bestselling author -Previous book The Death of Bees won the 2013 Lisa O'Donnell, a young boy on a small Scottish island where Commonwealth Book Prize everyone knows everything about everyone else will discover that -National radio and print campaign a secret is a dangerous thing. -Online publicity campaign targeting major national sites and book blogs Eleven-year-old Michael Murray is the best at two things: keepy- -Coordinated blog tour uppies and keeping secrets. His family thinks he's too young to -Author's Web site: authorlisaodonnell.com hear grown-up stuff, but he listens at doors; it's the only way to find -Author's residence: Los Angeles, CA out anything. And Michael's heard a secret, one that might explain the bruises on his mother's face. Bios:
Lisa O'Donnell is the nationally bestselling, When the whispers at home and on the street become too loud to award-winning author of The Death of Bees. She ignore, Michael begins to wonder if there is an even bigger secret lives in Los Angeles. waiting to be discovered. Scared of what might happen if anyone finds out, and desperate for life to be normal again, Michael sets Simon Vance has recorded over four hundred out to piece together the truth. But he also has to prepare for the audiobooks and has earned over twenty AudioFile upcoming talent show, keep an eye out for Dirty Alice, his arch- Earphones Awards, including for his narration of nemesis, and avoid eating Granny's watery stew. Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini. He is also the recipient of five coveted Audie Awards, including Closed Doors is a vivid evocation of the fears and freedoms of one for The King's Speech by Mark Logue and childhood and a powerful tale of love, the loss of innocence, and Peter Conradi, and he was named an AudioFile the importance of family in difficult times. Best Voice of 2009.
Praise: "Sweet and sad, this is a coming-of-age story with dark secrets-and love-at its heart." -Karen Campbell, author of This Is Where I Am
"There's loss of innocence here, but the overwhelming tone is warm and sparky; O'Donnell shows how a shattered family can remake itself, and Michael's narrative voice is delightful-observant, thoughtful, comical, and thoroughly believable." -Sunday Times (London)
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Darkest Flame Book 1 in the Dark Kings series
Author(s): Donna Grant Read by: Antony Ferguson Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: St. Martins Press 04/29/2014 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/19/2014 Trade | 9781452619682 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452649689 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452669687 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author In Darkest Flame by Donna Grant, Dragon King Kellan will be put to -First full length book in the new Dark Kings the ultimate test. Is he strong enough to resist his greatest series temptations? Or will he be forced to surrender-body and soul? -Online promotion Contains mature themes. -Blog outreach -Author's Web site: www.donnagrant.com Denae Lacroix is a beautiful MI5 agent on a deadly mission. Sent -Author's residence: Texas to the Scottish Highlands to spy on the mysterious Dreagan Industries, she discovers too late that she's been set up-as human bait. She is an irresistible lure for a man who has not seen or touched a woman for centuries. He is a man with a destiny-and a Bios: desire-that could destroy them both. Donna Grant is the bestselling, award-winning author of more than twenty novels, including the It's been twelve hundred years since Kellan has walked among Dark Sword series, the Druids Glen series, and humans-and there's no denying the erotically charged attraction he the Sisters of Magic series, as well as several feels for Denae. But as a Dragon King, he is sworn to protect his stand-alone titles, including Forever Mine and secrets. Yet the closer he gets to this smart, ravishing woman, the Primal Heat. more her life is in danger. All it takes is one reckless kiss to unleash a flood of desire, the fury of dragons . . . and the fiercest AudioFile Earphones Award winner Antony enemy of all. Ferguson, a native of London, England, is a classically trained actor and has appeared in numerous productions in London, Off Broadway, and Regional theater. As a voice actor, he has over fifty audiobooks to his credit.
Praise: for Dark Heat "Loaded with subtle emotions, sizzling chemistry and some provocative thoughts on the real choices [Grant's] characters are forced to make as they choose their loves for eternity." -RT Book Reviews
"Vivid images, intense details and enchanting characters grab the [listener's] attention and [don't] let go." -Night Owl Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Dark Heat 9781452619675 Grant, Donna February 2014 $44.99 Midnight's Captive 9781452614564 Grant, Donna July 2013 $39.99 Midnight's Kiss 9781452614557 Grant, Donna June 2013 $39.99 Midnight's Warrior 9781452610221 Grant, Donna November 2012 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
The Goodbye Witch Book 4 in the Wishcraft Mysteries series
Author(s): Heather Blake Read by: Coleen Marlo Category: FICTION/Fantasy Print Publisher: Signet 05/06/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781494500634 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494530631 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494550639 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Simultaneous release As Enchanted Village's resident Wishcrafter, Darcy Merriweather -Heather Blake is the pseudonym for an has the power to make other people's wishes come true, but what established, Agatha Award-winning cozy mystery she really wishes is that she had the power to uncloak the invisible author with a fun, humorous voice man who's stalking her best friend. -For fans of Victoria Laurie, Madelyn Alt, and Juliet Blackwell Darcy's closest friend and fellow witch, Starla Sullivan, hoped she'd -Online promotion never see her ex-husband, Kyle, again. Two years ago he tried to -Author's Web site: heatherblakebooks.com kill her, and he has been a fugitive ever since. Now Starla claims to -Author's residence: Cinncinnati Ohio area have seen him back in Enchanted Village, but it seems she's the only one who can see him. To everyone else, her ex is invisible. Bios:
Heather Blake is a two-time Agatha Award Darcy only wishes his motives were as transparent as the rest of nominee and the bestselling author of more than him. Since the police can't arrest someone they can't see, it's up to a dozen novels, including the Nina Quinn Darcy to find the secret behind Kyle's latest disappearing act-before Mysteries and the Lucy Valentine books. She lives he does something they can't see coming. in the Cincinnati area.
AudioFile Earphones Award winner Coleen Marlo has been nominated three times for an Audie Award, winning for Snakewoman of Little Egypt by Robert Hellenga. She has also been awarded three Listen-Up Awards from Publishers Weekly, and Publishers Weekly named Coleen Audiobook Reader of the Year for 2010.
Praise: for the Wishcraft Mystery series
"An enchanting and thoroughly likable sleuth." -Denise Swanson, New York Times bestselling author
"Completely magical." -Fresh Fiction
"Wonderfully unique . . . full of mystique and magic." -Cozy Mystery Book Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. The Good, the Bad, and the Witchy 9781494500627 Blake, Heather April 2014 $39.99 A Witch Before Dying 9781494500610 Blake, Heather April 2014 $39.99 It Takes a Witch 9781494500603 Blake, Heather March 2014 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Night in Shanghai
Author(s): Nicole Mones Read by: Emily Woo Zeller Category: FICTION/Historical Print Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (Trade) 03/04/2014 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: North America and UK Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781494501617 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531614 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551612 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Author tour, including Portland, San Francisco, Award-winning author Nicole Mones latest novel on the Chinese Seattle, and Los Angeles jazz age, forbidden love, and Holocaust heroism. -Night in Shanghai, like the bestselling The Piano Teacher, is transporting, listenable fiction that In 1936, classical pianist Thomas Greene is recruited to Shanghai takes you into another time and place. to lead a jazz orchestra of fellow African-American expats. From -Author of The Last Chinese Chef being flat broke in segregated Baltimore to living in a mansion with -Author's Web site: nicolemones.com servants of his own, he becomes the toast of a city obsessed with music, money, pleasure, and power, even as it ignores the rising winds of war.
Bios: Song Yuhua is refined and educated, and has been bonded since Nicole Mones is the award-winning author of The age eighteen to Shanghai's most powerful crime boss in payment Last Chinese Chef, Lost in Translation, and A Cup of for her father's gambling debts. Outwardly submissive, she burns Light. She won the World Gourmand Cookbook with rage and risks her life spying on her master for the Communist Award and the Kafka Prize. Nicole is a member of Party. the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations. Only when Shanghai is shattered by the Japanese invasion do Song AudioFile Earphones Award winner Emily Woo and Thomas find their way to each other. Though their union is Zeller has been described by AudioFile magazine forbidden, neither can back down from it in the turbulent years of as doing "an extraordinary job of varying the occupation and resistance that follow. Torn between music and voices in the dialogue without losing the intimacy survival, freedom and commitment, love and world war, they are of the story." While she specializes in Asian borne on an irresistible riff of melody and improvisation to Night in American narratives, Emily's work spans a broad Shanghai's final, impossible choice. spectrum, including young adult fiction. In this stunningly researched novel, Nicole Mones not only tells the forgotten story of black musicians in the Chinese jazz age, but also weaves in a startling true tale of Holocaust heroism little-known in the West.
Praise: "Keeps the suspense mounting until the end." -Kirkus
"Historical fiction fans will not be disappointed." -Library Journal
"Mones' engrossing historical novel illuminates the danger, depravity, and drama of this dark period with brave authenticity." -Booklist
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The Plover
Author(s): Brian Doyle Read by: David Drummond Category: FICTION/Literary Print Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books 04/08/2014 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494501983 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531980 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551988 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Library Journal and Kirkus starred reviews A compelling, marvelous novel from the acclaimed author of Mink -Indie Next Pick River. -Author of Mink River -Author tour Declan O Donnell has sailed out of Oregon and deep into the vast, -National print publicity wild ocean, having had just finally enough of other people and their -Feature title at regional shows problems. He will go it alone, he will be his own country, he will be -Author's residence: Oregon beholden to and beloved of no one. No man is an island, my butt, he thinks. I am that very man...
But the galaxy soon presents him with a string of odd, entertaining, Bios: and dangerous passengers, who become companions of every sort Brian Doyle edits Portland Magazine at the and stripe. The Plover is the story of their adventures and University of Portland in Oregon. He is the award- misadventures in the immense blue country one of their company winning author of many books, among them the calls Pacifica. Hounded by a mysterious enemy, reluctantly acquiring sprawling Oregon novel Mink River. one new resident after another, Declan O Donnell's lonely boat is eventually crammed with humor, argument, tension, and a resident David Drummond has made his living as an actor herring gull. for over twenty-five years, and he received an AudioFile Earphones Award for his first audiobook, Brian Doyle's The Plover is a sea novel, a maritime adventure, the Love 'Em or Lose 'Em. story of a cold man melting, a compendium of small miracles, an elegy to Edmund Burke, a watery quest, a battle at sea-and a rapturous, heartfelt celebration of life's surprising paths, planned and unplanned.
Praise: "A rare and unusual book and a brilliant, mystical exploration of the human spirit." -Kirkus Starred Review
"Doyle has written a novel in the adventurous style of Jack London and Robert Louis Stevenson but with a gentle mocking of their valorization of the individual as absolute." -Library Journal Starred Review
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Somewhere in France A Novel of the Great War
Author(s): Jennifer Robson Read by: Alison Larkin Category: FICTION/Sagas Print Publisher: William Morrow 12/31/2013 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494502195 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494532192 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552190 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -National online advertising, including Facebook In the dark and dangerous days of World War I, a daring young -National print media campaign woman will risk her life to find her destiny. -Ten-stop blog tour -Online publicity Lady Elizabeth Neville-Ashford wants to travel the world, pursue a -Author's Web site: jennifer-robson.com career, and marry for love. But in 1914, the stifling restrictions of -Author's residence: Toronto, Canada aristocratic British society and her mother's rigid expectations forbid Lilly from following her heart. When war breaks out, the spirited young woman seizes her chance for independence. Defying her parents, she moves to London and eventually becomes an ambulance driver in the newly formed Women's Army Auxiliary Bios: Corps-an exciting and treacherous job that takes her close to the Jennifer Robson is a former editor and is now a Western Front. full-time writer. She had a doctorate in British economic and social history from Saint Antony's Assigned to a field hospital in France, Lilly is reunited with Robert College at the University of Oxford. Her father is Fraser, her dear brother Edward's best friend. The handsome acclaimed historian Stuart Robson. Jennifer lives Scottish surgeon has always encouraged Lilly's dreams. She doesn't in Toronto with her husband and young children. care that Robbie grew up in poverty-she yearns for their friendly affection to become something more. Lilly is the most beautiful- An AudioFile Earphones Award winner, Alison and forbidden-woman Robbie has ever known. Fearful for her life, Larkin is a classically trained actress who has he's determined to keep her safe, even if it means breaking her appeared on Broadway with the Royal National heart. Theater and Off-Broadway with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Her bestselling novel The In a world divided by class and filled with uncertainty and death, can English American made the top ten list of best their hope for love survive...or will it become another casualty of author audiobook narrations of all time. this tragic war?
Praise: "Robson intermingles the overarching themes of love, war, and societal strictures in this appealing read that should resonate with fans of Downton Abbey." -Booklist
"[Robson's] deft touch as a storyteller keeps readers engaged in the story of the lovers, as well as illuminating the bigger picture of the war raging around them." -Publishers Weekly
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Lydia's Party
Author(s): Margaret Hawkins Read by: Marguerite Gavin Category: FICTION/Literary Print Publisher: Viking Press 01/23/2014 Running Time: 8 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/22/2014 Trade | 9781494502362 | 7 CDs | $37.99 Library | 9781494532369 | 7 CDs | $77.99 MP3 | 9781494552367 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -Kirkus starred review From Margaret Hawkins, a mesmerizing portrait of friendship that -Local author events explores seven women's lives with a generous embrace and -National & regional publicity & review coverage wondrous wisdom. -Online & social media promotions -Extensive internet & blog campaign Lydia is having a party-it's a party she hosts every year for six -Online advertising women friends who treasure the midwinter bash. Over a table laden -Author's Web site: margarethawkins.com with a feast of food and wine, the women revel in sharing newsy updates, simmering secrets, and laughter. As this particular evening unfolds, Lydia prepares to make a shattering announcement. Bios:
Margaret Hawkins is the author of two previous As we follow these friends through their party preparations, we meet novels, A Year of Cats and Dogs and How to Survive flawed but lovable characters who are navigating the hassles of a Natural Disaster, and a memoir about her sister, daily chores while also meditating in stolen moments on their lives, After Schizophrenia: The Story of My Sister's their regrets, their complicated relationships, and their deepest Reawakening. She wrote about art for many years desires. When Lydia's announcement shocks them all, they for the Chicago Sun-Times and is currently a senior rediscover the enduring bonds of friendship and find their lives lecturer at the School of the Art Institute of changing in unexpected ways. Chicago. Tender, wryly funny, and exquisitely written, Lydia's Party poignantly Marguerite Gavin has recorded over three considers both the challenges of everyday life and of facing our hundred audiobooks in nearly every genre. A fears while creating characters whose foibles and feistiness will nominee for the prestigious Audie Award, she was capture listeners' hearts. won both AudioFile Earphones and Publishers Weekly Listen-Up Awards. AudioFile magazine says "Marguerite Gavin . . . has a sonorous voice, rich and full of emotion."
Praise: "Hawkins's novel is beautiful . . . and the plot takes a number of unexpected, hugely enjoyable turns. It is this kind of book: the kind one buys extra copies of to pass out to friends." -Kirkus Starred Review
"Hawkins's smart, crackling novel is a snowy, midwestern Mrs. Dalloway, with Elizabeth Berg-ish charm and Hawkins's own edgy, artfully particularized humor." -Booklist
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Magi'i of Cyador Book 10 in the Saga of Recluce series
Author(s): L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Read by: Kirby Heyborne Category: FICTION/Fantasy Print Publisher: Tor Books 01/01/2000 Running Time: 19 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/20/2014 Trade | 9781452616865 | 15 CDs | $54.99 Library | 9781452646862 | 15 CDs | $119.99 MP3 | 9781452666860 | 2 CDs | $34.99
Key Marketing Points: -First time on audio In his latest Saga of Recluce novel, L. E. Modesitt, Jr., follows an -New York Times bestselling author intelligent, independent boy who is shipped off to the frontier by -Author's Web site: lemodesittjr.com his family's enemies and trained for a career that many do not -Author's residence: Cedar City, Utah survive.
L. E. Modesitt, Jr., is one of the standard setters in fantasy today, and his most famous series is the Saga of Recluce. Each novel fills in pieces of the history of this land where Chaos and Order strive to maintain a magical balance.
Bios: Magi'i of Cyador marks the beginning of a new tale from deep within L. E. Modesitt, Jr., is the bestselling author of the rich depths of the history of Recluce. This is the story of Lorn, a over forty novels encompassing two science talented boy born into a family of Magi'i. A diligent student of fiction series and three fantasy series, including remarkable talent, Lorn lacks only the single most coveted attribute the Saga of Recluce series. required of a Magus of Cyador: unquestionable loyalty. Lorn is too independent for his own good. Kirby Heyborne, an accomplished actor, musician, and comedian, has received a number of So Lorn is forced to become a lancer officer, and he's sent to the AudioFile Earphones Awards and has narrated such frontier to fight off the all-too-frequent barbarian raids-a career that titles as Nick and Nora's Infinite Playlist by Rachel comes with a fifty percent mortality rate. His enemies don't expect Cohn and David Levithan, Black Swan Green by him to survive... David Mitchell, and The Genius by Jesse Kellerman. Lorn is a fresh, new character who will enrich one of today's most important fantasy series: the saga of Recluce.
Praise: "True to form, [Modesitt] delivers a complex plot wrapped around finely textured settings and intriguing characters." -Publishers Weekly
"[Modesitt's] talent for combining large-scale action with the minutiae of his characters' daily lives infuses his story with a veracity often lacking in the genre." -Library Journal
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Colors of Chaos 9781452616858 Modesitt, Jr., L. E. April 2014 $69.99 The White Order 9781452616841 Modesitt, Jr., L. E. March 2014 $49.99 The Chaos Balance 9781452616834 Modesitt, Jr., L. E. March 2014 $54.99 Fall of Angels 9781452616827 Modesitt, Jr., L. E. February 2014 $54.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Alienated Book 1 in the Alienated series
Author(s): Melissa Landers Read by: Madeleine Lambert Category: JUVENILE FICTION/Love & Romance Print Publisher: Disney Hyperion 02/04/2014 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/21/2014 Trade | 9781494501785 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531782 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551780 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -For fans of the Hex Hall series Interplanetary relations have never been more exciting! The first -Sci-fi is poised to become the next big thing in in a funny, romantic YA sci-fi series from Melissa Landers. YA -Author's Web site: alienatedseries.com Two years ago, the aliens made contact. Now Cara Sweeney is going -Author's residence: Ohio to be sharing a bathroom with one of them.
Handpicked to host the first-ever L'eihr exchange student, Cara thinks her future is set. Not only does she get a free ride to her dream college, she'll have inside information about the mysterious L'eihrs that every journalist would kill for. Cara's blog following is Bios: about to skyrocket. Melissa Landers is a former teacher who left the classroom to pursue other worlds. A proud sci-fi Still, Cara isn't sure what to think when she meets Aelyx. Humans geek, she isn't afraid to wear her Princess Leia and L'eihrs have nearly identical DNA, but cold, infuriatingly brilliant costume in public-just ask her husband and three Aelyx couldn't seem more alien. She's certain about one thing kids. She writes adult contemporary romance as though: no human boy is this good-looking. Macy Beckett. But when Cara's classmates get swept up by anti-L'eihr paranoia, Madeleine Lambert received her MFA in acting Midtown High School suddenly isn't safe anymore. Threatening from Brown University/Trinity Rep. Her notes appear in Cara's locker, and a police officer has to escort her performances at Trinity Repertory Company and Aelyx to class. include Shelby in Steel Magnolias and Belle in A Christmas Carol. Cara finds support in the last person she expected. She realizes that Aelyx isn't just her only friend; she's fallen hard for him. But Aelyx has been hiding the truth about the purpose of his exchange, and its potentially deadly consequences. Soon Cara will be in for the fight of her life-not just for herself and the boy she loves, but for the future of her planet.
Praise: "A perfect blend of sizzling romance, action, and suspense." -Jennifer L. Armentrout, New York Times bestselling author
"Smart, funny, and epic. I'm now impatiently awaiting contact from planet L'eihr." -Julie Cross, bestselling author of Tempest
"Filled with intrigue and suspense, this book will appeal to both sci-fi and contemporary YA fiction fans." -VOYA
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Spinning in Her Grave Book 3 in the Haunted Yarn Shop Mysteries series
Author(s): Molly MacRae Read by: Emily Durante Category: FICTION/Mystery & Detective Print Publisher: Signet 03/04/2014 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 04/22/2014 Trade | 9781494501501 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531508 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551506 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Social media outreach Kath Rutledge is settling in as the owner of the Weaver's Cat, a -Online promotion fiber and fabric shop in Blue Plum, Tennessee. But nothing, not -For fans of Maggie Sefton, Amanda Lee, and even the ghost haunting her shop, prepares her for the mystery Monica Ferris that will leave the whole town spinning... -Author's Web site: mollymacrae.com -Author's residence: Champaigne, IL It's time for Blue Plum's annual historical festival, and everyone- including Kath and her spunky fiber and needlework group, TGIF-is getting in on the action. Expert spinners are being gathered, and a businessman has approached Kath about using the second-floor windows of her store for part of a reenactment. But the reenactment Bios: ends in real-life bloodshed when local baker Reva Louise Snapp is Molly MacRae is the award-winning author of Lawn shot-with a bullet from a modern-day gun. Order, Wilder Rumors, and the Haunted Yarn Shop Mysteries series. Kath has her theories about who wanted to end Reva Louise's life. But there's also talk of a sniper stalking Blue Plum, and Kath's Emily Durante has narrated the Midnight Twins shop is suspected to be the murderer's hideout. Now Kath, her TGIF trilogy by Jacquelyn Mitchard, Casting Off by Nicole pals, and the gloomy ghost, Geneva, must unravel the mystery R. Dickson, and Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa quickly, or someone else might be left hanging by a thread... Kleypus, and directed the Earphones Award- winning performance of Heaven's Keep narrated by Buck Schirner.
Praise: "This mystery pleases with its plot and character development." -RT Book Reviews
"Librarian MacRae does a superb job of coordinating her amateur sleuth ensemble cast while not overdoing the ghost angle in her third paranormal series. . . . Snappy repartee and genuine warmth are both conducive to the best sort of cozy." -Library Journal
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Dyeing Wishes 9781452614502 MacRae, Molly July 2013 $39.99 Last Wool and Testament 9781452610870 MacRae, Molly November 2012 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
The Silence of the Library Book 5 in the Cat in the Stacks Mystery series
Author(s): Miranda James Read by: Erin Bennett Category: FICTION/Mystery & Detective Print Publisher: Berkley Books 01/28/2014 Running Time: 8 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/29/2014 Trade | 9781452618876 | 7 CDs | $37.99 Library | 9781452648873 | 7 CDs | $77.99 MP3 | 9781452668871 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestseller Everyone in Athena, Mississippi, knows Charlie Harris, the librarian -Print advertising in mystery publications with a rescued Maine coon cat named Diesel. He's returned to his -Social media outreach hometown to immerse himself in books, but a celebrated author's -Online promotion visit draws an unruly swarm of fanatic mystery buffs...and one -For fans of Leann Sweeney, Rebecca M. Hale, devious killer. and Lilian Jackson Braun -Author's Web site: catinthestacks.com It's National Library Week, and the Athena Public Library is planning -Author's residence: Texas an exhibit to honor the centenary of famous novelist Electra Barnes Cartwright-creator of the beloved Veronica Thane series.
Bios: Charlie has a soft spot for Cartwright's girl detective stories (not to Edgar Award-winning author Miranda James is the mention an extensive collection of her books!). When the author author of the Cat in the Stacks series, as well as agrees to make a rare public appearance, the news of her other mystery novels. His works have appeared whereabouts goes viral overnight, and series devotees and book on the New York Times bestseller list. Miranda collectors converge on Athena. lives in Texas. After all, it's rumored that Cartwright penned Veronica Thane stories Erin Bennett is an actress, singer, and voice-over that remain under wraps, and one rabid fan will stop at nothing-not artist whose passion for storytelling informs her even murder-to get hold of the rare books... love of narrating audiobooks. Her genres vary widely from contemporary fiction to mysteries to science fiction and romance, and her voice-over work spans animation, radio plays for the BBC, video games, and television commercials.
Praise: for Miranda James
"Miranda James should soon be on everyone's list of favorite authors." -Leann Sweeney, author of the Cats in Trouble Mysteries
"[A] kind-hearted librarian hero . . . and a gentle giant of a cat that will steal your heart." -Lorna Barrett, New York Times bestselling author
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Out of Circulation 9781452618869 James, Miranda April 2014 $37.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Masks Book 4.3 in the Cassandra Palmer series
Author(s): Karen Chance Read by: Allyson Ryan Category: FICTION/Fantasy Print Publisher: InterMix 03/18/2014 Running Time: 12 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/30/2014 Trade | 9781494501990 | 10 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781494531997 | 10 CDs | $95.99 MP3 | 9781494551995 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author New York Times bestselling author Karen Chance transports -For fans of Laurall K. Hamilton, Kim Harrison, listeners to historical Venice in this captivating tale about newly and Kelley Armstrong changed vampire Mircea. -Social media outreach -Author's Web site: karenchance.com Fifteenth-century Venice is a safe haven for the masterless dregs of -Author's residence: Tampa, FL the vampire world, a city where they can live without the fear of retribution for violating another's territory. Still, there are plenty of ways for a young vampire to die in the glittering city, a lesson that prince turned pauper Mircea Basarab must learn quickly. But there are opportunities, too-in the service of a secretive courtesan, in the Bios: bed of a beautiful senator, and in the hunt for an ancient assassin. Karen Chance is the bestselling author of the Cassandra Palmer series and the Dorina Basarab As a vendetta older than Venice itself comes to a climax, Mircea series, and she has contributed stories to the struggles to evade the dangers of his current life, to come to terms anthologies On the Prowl and The Mammoth Book of with his past, and to uncover the truth hidden behind a city of Vampire Romance. masks...
Allyson Ryan has narrated over fifty audiobooks, among them On the Divinity of Second Chances by Kaya McLaren, for which Allyson received an AudioFile Earphones Award. She also has an extensive stage and TV resume, and appears as "Young Mom" in dozens of TV commercials
Praise: for the Cassandra Palmer series
"A wonderfully entertaining romp with an engaging heroine." -Kelley Armstrong
"A tough, smart heroine and sexy-scary vampires." -Patricia Briggs
"One of my favorite reads." -Charlaine Harris
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Tempt the Stars 9781452612850 Chance, Karen October 2013 $44.99 Hunt the Moon 9781452601762 Chance, Karen June 2011 $44.99 Curse the Dawn 9781400117376 Chance, Karen June 2010 $39.99 Embrace the Night 9781400108190 Chance, Karen November 2008 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Reaper's Vow Book 2 in the Shadow Reapers series
Author(s): Sarah McCarty Read by: Elizabeth Wiley Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkely Sensation Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada, and Philippines Publication Date: 05/14/2014 Trade | 9781452608099 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452638096 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452658094 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -National bestselling author A breed of werewolf soldiers engineered to kill on command, the -Author of the Hell's Eight series Shadow Reapers went rogue at the end of the Civil War. Now, -Author's Web site: sarahmccarty.com exacting justice by their own code, they long to feel human as they contain the beast within. Contains mature themes.
Ever since his cousin Adelaide disappeared, Cole Cameron has been searching for her and for Isaiah Jones, whom he blames for her kidnapping, after a hellacious fight in town involving-if the stories of drunken saloon goers were to be believed-men who Bios: changed into wolves. Being a practical man, Cole doesn't believe it. Sarah McCarty is the national bestselling author of the Hell's Eight series, the Promises series, the Then he is rescued from a pack of strangely intelligent wolves by Unchained series, and many other books. none other than his quarry, Isaiah, who brings him to a hidden valley where the Shadow Reapers have settled, where he is reunited Elizabeth Wiley is a seasoned actor, dialect with Adelaide, and where he finds the beautiful Miranda. coach, theater professor, and dedicated narrator. She brings over twenty-five years of award- Miranda was once a captive of the enemy pack of Rogues. Now a winning acting and voice experience to the studio werewolf herself, all she wants is to protect her daughter and try to to create memorable, compelling storytelling. forget the husband she lost. But Jeb is not about to give up the greatest desire he's ever felt in his life. And he has vowed to make Miranda his-no matter what stands in his way . . . Ever since his cousin Adelaide disappeared, Cole Cameron has been searching for her and for Isaiah Jones, whom he blames for her kidnapping, after a hellacious fight in town involving-if the stories of drunken saloon goers were to be believed-men who changed into wolves. Being a practical man, Cole doesn't believe it.
Then he is rescued from a pack of strangely intelligent wolves by none other than his quarry, Isaiah, who brings him to a hidden valley where the Shadow Reapers have settled, where he is reunited with Adelaide, and where he finds the beautiful Miranda. Praise: for Sarah McCarty:
"Sarah McCarty . . . has taken paranormal romance to a whole new level." -Romance Junkies
"Few writers can match the skill of Sarah McCarty." -Midwest Book Review
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Reaper's Justice 9781452608082 McCarty, Sarah May 2012 $39.99 Slade 9781452605340 McCarty, Sarah December 2011 $39.99 Jace 9781452604350 McCarty, Sarah October 2011 $39.99 Jared 9781452604343 McCarty, Sarah September 2011 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Destiny's Tarot Book 4.5 in the Elder Races series
Author(s): Thea Harrison Read by: Sophie Eastlake Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Samhain Running Time: 7 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/21/2014 Trade | 9781452612812 | 6 CDs | $37.99 Library | 9781452642819 | 6 CDs | $71.99 MP3 | 9781452662817 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Thea Harrison presents Devil's Gate and Hunter's Season, two -Online advertising exciting novellas set in the world of the Elder Races. -Social media outreach and online promotion -The author has received great endorsements In Devil's Gate: from such paranormal heavyweights as J.R. Ward, Christine Feehan, Nalini Singh, Angela Knight, As a coroner, medusa Seremela Telemar has always felt more Anya Bast, and Shannon K. Butcher comfortable chatting over a dead body than over drinks. But when -Author Web site: theaharrison.com her wild niece, Vetta, runs off to Devil's Gate, a lawless town that -Author's residence: Northern California has sprung up overnight in a modern-day gold rush, she knows she has to extricate her before the rebellious girl gets into real trouble. Bios:
Thea Harrison is the pen name of Elder Races Vampyre Duncan Turner is not about to let his new co-worker go series author Teddy Harrison. She wrote her first into that chaos alone. His Vampyric power and lawyer smarts make book at age nineteen and had sixteen romances him the perfect ally, and the fact that he already had his eye on published under the name Amanda Carpenter. Seremela for more personal reasons, doesn't hurt matters. Any romantic thoughts pull up short, however, when they arrive at An avid reader her whole life, Sophie Eastlake Devil's Gate and learn Vetta is set to hang by morning. happily extends her love of books to her passion for narrating. She lives in New York, where she In Hunter's Season: survives the subway grind with a book in her hand and drops in on every literary reading she can As a palace guard and assassin for the Dark Fae, Xanthe always find. wore a mask, hiding her emotions to do her duty. But when her identity is compromised, she trades undercover work for guarding Queen Niniane-a position that often brings her in contact with Chancellor Aubrey Riordan.
Aubrey's trust is shattered. A year ago his wife tried to assassinate their new queen in his name. And now an attack on his life is proof the dark conspiracy is not yet over. Although injured and weak, Aubrey can't help but be drawn to this shy assassin and loyal protector. Xanthe is everything Naida wasn't, and the passion she stirs in him is something he thought had long passed him by.
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Divine Tarot 9781452612805 Harrison, Thea April 2014 $37.99 Kinked 9781452605319 Harrison, Thea November 2013 $39.99 Lord's Fall 9781452605302 Harrison, Thea November 2012 $39.99 Oracle's Moon 9781452605296 Harrison, Thea March 2012 $44.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Midnight's Promise Book 8 in the Dark Warriors series
Author(s): Donna Grant Read by: Arika Escalona Rapson Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: St. Martins Press 10/29/2013 Running Time: 13 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/19/2014 Trade | 9781452618500 | 11 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781452648507 | 11 CDs | $90.99 MP3 | 9781452668505 | 2 CDs | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -For fans of Karen Marie Moning and J.R. Ward A hardened warrior struggles to protect the woman he loves from -Online promotion dark forces in Donna Grant's latest novel in the Dark Warriors -Author's Web site: donnagrant.com series. Contains mature themes. -Author's residence: Texas For centuries, Malcolm has struggled against the forces of darkness-and bears the scars to prove it. Hardened by a lifetime of fighting, he is more warrior than man, incapable of feeling love or compassion. But one stormy night, he pulls a beautiful woman from a car wreck-and experiences a rush of fiery emotion that could melt even the hardest of hearts. Bios:
Donna Grant is the bestselling, award-winning Since childhood, Evangeline Walker has felt the magic growing author of more than twenty novels, including the inside her. Descended from Druids, she is the perfect vessel for Dark Sword series, the Druids Glen series, and ancient magic-and evil. Evie knows she should trust no one, not the Sisters of Magic series, as well as several even Malcolm, whose strong touch and tender kiss she craves. But stand-alone titles, including Forever Mine and after she makes a devil's bargain to save her half-brother, this Primal Heat. fearsome warrior may be the only man who can protect her-with his heart, his body, and his soul... As an audiobook narrator, Arika Escalona has performed a wide range of genres, from classics to contemporary thrillers, children's books, and women's literature, as well as stranger-than- fiction true stories. She has also narrated a variety of educational videos, apps, and video game characters, and she is the ongoing voice for Amazon Kindle's how-to video series.
Praise: "Grant's eighth Dark Warrior book provides a thrilling and satisfying addition to her intense and constantly evolving series." -RT Book Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Midnight's Temptation 9781452618494 Grant, Donna March 2014 $42.99 Midnight's Captive 9781452614564 Grant, Donna July 2013 $39.99 Midnight's Kiss 9781452614557 Grant, Donna June 2013 $39.99 Midnight's Warrior 9781452610221 Grant, Donna November 2012 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Kissing With Fangs Book 3 in the Flirting With Fangs Trilogy series
Author(s): Ashlyn Chase Read by: Leah Mallach Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca 03/04/2014 Running Time: 0 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494501433 | 9 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494531430 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551438 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Chase is an award-winning author Ashlyn Chase's final novel in her Flirting With Fangs trilogy -Author's Web site: ashlynchase.com features human Claudia and vampire Anthony in a sexy romance -Author's residence: New Hampshire against paranormal law. Can their love survive? Contains mature themes.
When her workplace burned down, Claudia should've taken it as a sign to move on-and not just professionally. She's been secretly lusting after her mysterious boss, Anthony Cross, for years. There's no way she should agree to help him rebuild if she wants to keep her heart intact, and yet it's impossible to stay away... Bios:
Ashlyn Chase is the award-winning author of The flames that destroyed Anthony Cross' beloved bar are nothing many paranormal and erotic romance titles, compared to the heat he feels every time he lays eyes on Claudia. including the Strange Neighbors series, Immortally But he can't have her-it's against paranormal law for a vampire to Yours, Dear Sexy Lexie, and Demolishing Mr. Perfect. date a human. Besides, he has some dangerous enemies, and one She lives in New Hampshire. in particular already has her sights on Claudia. He owes her the truth-both about his feelings and his vampire nature-which means After graduating from the University of the Arts in their lives are about to get hotter than ever... Philadelphia, Leah Mallach embarked on an extensive career in the theater before finding her new love: narrating audiobooks.
Praise: "Fun, quirky, and chalk full of adventure and romance." -BTSe Magazine
"A great story of acceptance and understanding." -Night Owl Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. How to Date a Dragon 9781452619026 Chase, Ashlyn March 2014 $42.99 Flirting Under a Full Moon 9781452619071 Chase, Ashlyn January 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Accidentally Dead Book 2 in the Accidentally Friends series
Author(s): Dakota Cassidy Read by: Meredith Mitchell Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkley Sensation 09/04/2012 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494501884 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531881 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551889 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Online promotion A vampire puts the bite on a dental assistant in the second novel -For fans of MaryJanice Davidson and Katie of the Accidentally Friends series. MacAlister -Author Web site: dakotacassidy.com It's a lousy first day on the job for Nina Blackman. A patient, loopy -Author's residence: Oregon from the anesthesia, bites her. At least he was cute. The next morning, Nina wakes up with a set of razor-sharp fangs, bionic vision, supersonic hearing, and a taste for blood. But there's a good explanation: it's her patient, Long Island vampire Greg Statleon. Is Nina willing to commit to one man for eternity, even if they are perfect for each other? Bios: Dakota Cassidy is the nationally bestselling author of the Plum Orchard series, the Ex Trophy Wives series, and the Hell series, among other novels. She lives in Oregon.
Meredith Mitchell is an actress who has performed in film, in television, and on stage. Her film work includes Mona Lisa Smile and The Reunion. She has recorded numerous audiobooks, including the audio version of Vanity Fair magazine.
Praise: "Jumping from one supernatural species to another, Cassidy spins a new and hilarious tale based on another gigantic 'oops' moment." -RT Book Reviews
"An enjoyable, humorous satire that takes a bite out of the vampire romance subgenre." -Genre Go Round Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Accidentally Demonic 9781494501907 Cassidy, Dakota May 2014 The Accidental Human 9781494501891 Cassidy, Dakota May 2014 The Accidental Werewolf 9781494500900 Cassidy, Dakota April 2014 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
The Accidental Human Book 3 in the Accidentally Friends series
Author(s): Dakota Cassidy Read by: Meredith Mitchell Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkley Pub Group 03/03/2009 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/21/2014 Trade | 9781494501891 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531898 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551896 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Online promotion Immortality bites in the next installment of the Accidental Friends -For fans of MaryJanice Davidson and Katie series. MacAlister -Author Web site: dakotacassidy.com Wanda Schwartz is raking in the dough selling Bobbie-Sue -Author's residence: Oregon Cosmetics-and she's a pro at recruiting new saleswomen. So, she's shocked when a man comes to one of her in-home parties-a very hot man. Heath Jefferson is sure to put some extra spin into a lot of women's color wheels.
When Wanda is diagnosed with a terminal illness, it doesn't have to Bios: be a death sentence. With a werewolf and a vampire for best Dakota Cassidy is the nationally bestselling friends, she has options that most ordinary people wouldn't. As author of the Plum Orchard series, the Ex Trophy Wanda ponders what to do about her mortality, Heath reveals he Wives series, and the Hell series, among other has secrets, and one of them is that his former bloodlust has novels. She lives in Oregon. turned into an old-fashioned lust-for Wanda. And he's already given up too much to lose the love of his lifetimes. Meredith Mitchell is an actress who has performed in film, in television, and on stage. Her film work includes Mona Lisa Smile and The Reunion. She has recorded numerous audiobooks, including the audio version of Vanity Fair magazine.
Praise: "With emotion, laughter and some pathos, Cassidy serves up another winner!" -RT Book Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Accidentally Demonic 9781494501907 Cassidy, Dakota May 2014 Accidentally Dead 9781494501884 Cassidy, Dakota May 2014 The Accidental Werewolf 9781494500900 Cassidy, Dakota April 2014 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Accidentally Demonic Book 4 in the Accidentally Friends series
Author(s): Dakota Cassidy Read by: Meredith Mitchell Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkley Pub Group 02/02/2010 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/30/2014 Trade | 9781494501907 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531904 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551902 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Online promotion The devilish new novel from the national bestselling author of The -For fans of MaryJanice Davidson and Katie Accidental Human. MacAlister -Author Web site: dakotacassidy.com When mild-mannered Casey Schwartz wakes up in jail, she has no -Author's residence: Oregon memory of how she got there. But after her sister, Wanda, bails her out, Casey has more to deal with than a foggy memory-like abrupt mood swings and fireballs shooting from her fingertips. But things really head south when a vampire shows up on her doorstep...
Vampire Clayton Gunnersson is seriously hot. And seriously taken- Bios: by a demon. In a ritual gone wrong, Clayton tried to get rid of his Dakota Cassidy is the nationally bestselling unwanted bond, but spilled some demonic blood on Casey, getting author of the Plum Orchard series, the Ex Trophy her possessed in the process. Now, Casey has to share her body Wives series, and the Hell series, among other and manage to keep her growing attraction to Clayton in check, novels. She lives in Oregon. because falling for her demon's boyfriend just might get Casey killed-from the inside out. Meredith Mitchell is an actress who has performed in film, in television, and on stage. Her film work includes Mona Lisa Smile and The Reunion. She has recorded numerous audiobooks, including the audio version of Vanity Fair magazine.
Praise: "It is never a dull moment in a Cassidy book as both the snappy dialogue and wacky high jinks ensure giggles and guffaws!" -RT Book Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. The Accidental Human 9781494501891 Cassidy, Dakota May 2014 Accidentally Dead 9781494501884 Cassidy, Dakota May 2014 The Accidental Werewolf 9781494500900 Cassidy, Dakota April 2014 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Desire Untamed Book 1 in the Feral Warriors series
Author(s): Pamela Palmer Read by: Rob Shapiro Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Avon Books 06/30/2009 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/14/2014 Trade | 9781494502027 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494532024 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552022 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author In the first installment of the Feral Warriors series, a powerful -Author of the Vamp City series shapeshifter introduces a small-town preschool teacher to a world -Author's Web site: pamelapalmer.net of magic, danger, and desire. -Author's residence: Washington, D.C. Kara MacAllister thinks she's just an average, small-town preschool teacher until the night a mysterious stranger shows up at her door claiming that she's not only immortal, but the chosen one of a band of powerful shape-shifting males. Lyon steals her away from everything she knows and thrusts her into a world beyond her comprehension, a world filled with magic, nightmares, and perilous Bios: danger where Kara discovers an inner strength she never knew she Pamela Palmer is the New York Times and USA possessed, and a passion in the arms of Lyon beyond anything she Today bestselling author of the Vamp City series, ever imagined. the Jewels of Time series, and the Feral Warriors series. Pamela lives in Washington, D.C. As he works with Kara, preparing her to become the source of power for the Feral Warriors, Lyon is swept away by her vulnerable beauty Rob Shapiro can be heard narrating such and tempted beyond all reason by a desire he can't deny. But when audiobooks as the bestselling The Information: A Lyon realizes his band of warriors has been infiltrated by an ancient History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick, Frank: evil, he begins to question whether Kara is quite as innocent as she The Voice by James Kaplan, and the fantasy noir seems. Low Town by Daniel Polansky. He performed several seasons of radio comedy on Minneapolis And he begins to wonder if the woman who's stolen his heart is Public Radio and voiced the titular lion in Leo the destined to be his salvation...or his doom. Lion.
Praise: "A powerfully unique novel with suspense and intrigue to keep you eagerly turning the steamy pages." -Fresh Fiction
"Magic and passion run wild in this steamy paranormal series debut. Palmer . . . sets up an intriguing world. The fast- paced action keeps [listeners] guessing." -Publishers Weekly
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Wulfe Untamed 9781494502096 Palmer, Pamela September 2014 $42.99 A Love Untamed 9781494502089 Palmer, Pamela August 2014 $42.99 Ecstasy Untamed 9781494502072 Palmer, Pamela July 2014 $42.99 Hunger Untamed 9781494502065 Palmer, Pamela July 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Obsession Untamed Book 2 in the Feral Warriors series
Author(s): Pamela Palmer Read by: Rob Shapiro Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Avon Books 07/28/2009 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/27/2014 Trade | 9781494502034 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494532031 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552039 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author In the latest installment of the Feral Warriors series, an FBI agent -Author of the Vamp City series with a rare gift teams up with a Bengal tiger shifter to track down a -Author's Web site: pamelapalmer.net deadly killer. -Author's residence: Washington, D.C. Every time she closes her eyes, Delaney Randall suffers another nightmare. A brutal serial killer has found his way inside the tough, take-no-prisoners FBI agent's head. Now she lives the murders through his eyes, from his deadly approach to his victims' screams- until the night he breaks into her apartment and she fears she's going to be the next to die. Bios:
Pamela Palmer is the New York Times and USA But the man who snatches Delaney from her home isn't the Today bestselling author of the Vamp City series, murderer. He's Tighe, a dangerous Feral Warrior who needs her and the Jewels of Time series, and the Feral Warriors her visions to stop the rampages of a creature as inhuman as he is series. Pamela lives in Washington, D.C. evil. Tighe has little use for humans, but as he and Delaney join forces to track the dark fiend, he falls for the intense beauty and Rob Shapiro can be heard narrating such becomes wild with an obsession as untamed as his heart. audiobooks as the bestselling The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood by James Gleick, Frank: The Voice by James Kaplan, and the fantasy noir Low Town by Daniel Polansky. He performed several seasons of radio comedy on Minneapolis Public Radio and voiced the titular lion in Leo the Lion.
Praise: "Obsession Untamed is a thrilling paranormal novel that is sure to strike a cord with paranormal [fans]." -Night Owl Romance Reviews
"This installment has intriguingly passionate characters and the continuing storyline has enough intrigue and action to keep me from putting the book down. An awesome series!" -Fresh Fiction
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Wulfe Untamed 9781494502096 Palmer, Pamela September 2014 $42.99 A Love Untamed 9781494502089 Palmer, Pamela August 2014 $42.99 Ecstasy Untamed 9781494502072 Palmer, Pamela July 2014 $42.99 Hunger Untamed 9781494502065 Palmer, Pamela July 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Bitter Spirits Book 1 in the Roaring Twenties series
Author(s): Jenn Bennett Read by: Amy Landon Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkley Sensation 01/07/2014 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/14/2014 Trade | 9781494502102 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494532109 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552107 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Publishers Weekly and Booklist starred reviews It's the Roaring Twenties, and San Francisco is a hotbed of illegal -Early online buzz-building campaign boozing, raw lust, and black magic. The fog-covered Bay Area can -Online advertising be an intoxicating scene, particularly when you specialize in spirits. -Social media outreach -Author's Web site: jennbennett.net -Author's residence: near Atlanta, GA Aida Palmer performs a spirit medium show onstage at Chinatown's illustrious Gris-Gris speakeasy. However, her ability to summon (and expel) the dead is more than just an act.
Winter Magnusson is a notorious bootlegger who's more Bios: comfortable with guns than ghosts. Unfortunately for him, he's the Jenn Bennett is the author of the Arcadia Bell recent target of a malevolent hex that renders him a magnet for urban fantasy series and the Roaring Twenties hauntings. After Aida's supernatural assistance is enlisted to banish historical paranormal romance series. She lives the ghosts, her spirit-chilled aura heats up as the charming near Atlanta. bootlegger casts a different sort of spell on her.
Amy Landon is a classically trained actress with On the hunt for the curseworker responsible for the hex, Aida and numerous Off-Broadway, film, and television Winter become drunk on passion. And the closer they become, the credits. Her voice can also be heard on many more they realize they have ghosts of their own to exorcise... television and radio commercials, and she also coaches and teaches dialects.
Praise: "Complex and smart romantic leads. . . . Expect historical romance authors and fans to eagerly hop on the Roaring 20s bandwagon, following Bennett's very able lead." -Publishers Weekly Starred Review
"Absolutely delightful. . . . Bennett's fast-paced dialogue, often witty and sharp, as well as her charming characters and detailed setting, will truly captivate romance [listeners]." -Booklist Starred Review
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Grim Shadows 9781494502119 Bennett, Jenn June 2014 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Bloodfire Book 1 in the Blood Destiny series
Author(s): Helen Harper Read by: Saskia Maarleveld Category: FICTION/Fantasy Print Publisher: CreateSpace 07/25/2013 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/30/2014 Trade | 9781494501563 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531560 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551568 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Author of the Olympiana series The first in an action-packed new series from Helen Harper, -Author's Web site: helen-harper.weebly.com featuring human Mack and shapeshifter Corrigan. -Author's residence: Malaysia Mack might be, to all intents and purposes, a normal looking human, but she lives with a pack of shapeshifters in Cornwall in rural England after being dumped there by her mother when she was just a young child. She desperately wants to be accepted by her surrogate family, not least because a lot of them hate her for merely being human, but for some reason her blood just won't allow the transformation to occur. With a terrible temper to match Bios: her fiery red hair, Mack is extraordinarily useful in a fight, and when Helen Harper is the author of the Blood Destiny her pack alpha is brutally and abruptly murdered, she swears series and the Olympiana series. As a long time vengeance. Unfortunately, his murder also draws in the Brethren- reader of urban fantasy, she finally bit the bullet the leaders of the shapeshifter world-who will slaughter everyone in and began to develop her own series of novels. Mack's small rural pack if they discover her true identity. The growth of urban fantasy fascinated her-the Unfortunately Corrigan, the green-eyed muscle-bound Lord Alpha of mix of reality and fantasy along with strong the Brethren, doesn't let much slip by him... heroic female characters appealed from the very beginning, and inspired her to write her own. Helen lives in Malaysia.
Saskia Maarleveld is an experienced audiobook narrator and voice-over actress based in New York City. Raised in New Zealand and France, she is highly skilled with accents and dialects, and her voice can also be heard in animation, video games, and commercials.
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Bloodrage 9781494501587 Harper, Helen June 2014 $39.99 Bloodmagic 9781494501570 Harper, Helen June 2014 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Bully Book 1 in the Fall Away series
Author(s): Penelope Douglas Read by: Abby Craden Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Intermix 02/18/2014 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/26/2014 Trade | 9781494502126 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494532123 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552121 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestseller When one brave young woman stands up to her best friend Jared, -Author's Web site: penelopedouglasauthor.com now tormenter, the consequences go beyond anything either of -Author's residence: Las Vegas, NV them ever would have imagined...
My name is Tate.
He doesn't call me that, though. He'll barely refer to me at all, and he'll hardly ever speak to me.
But he still won't leave me alone. Bios:
Penelope Douglas is the New York Times and USA We were best friends once. Then he turned on me and made it his Today bestselling author of the Fall Away series. mission to ruin my life. I've been humiliated, shut out, and She lives in Las Vegas with her family. gossiped about all through high school. His pranks and rumors got worse as time wore on. I even went to Europe for a year, just to Award-winning stage actress Abby Craden works avoid him. in all aspects of voice-over and can be heard in numerous commercials, animation, video games, But I'm done hiding from him now, and there's no way I'll allow him and audiobooks. AudioFile magazine has awarded to ruin another year. He might not have changed, but I have. her an Earphones Award as well as named her One of 2012's Best Voices. It's time to fight back.
Praise:
"Bully was a wonderfully addictive read that kept my heart racing from start to finish. I could not put it down!" -Aesta's Book Blog
"A heat and passionate novel, full of feeling and intensity that will appeal to the reader seeking an emotional rush." - IndieReader.com
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Until You 9781494502133 Douglas, Penelope May 2014 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Until You Book 1.5 in the Fall Away series
Author(s): Penelope Douglas Read by: Nelson Hobbs Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Intermix 02/18/2014 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/29/2014 Trade | 9781494502133 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494532130 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552138 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestseller From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Penelope -Author's Web site: penelopedouglasauthor.com Douglas comes a companion novel to Bully. -Author's residence: Las Vegas, NV Have you ever been so angry that hitting things felt good? Or numb to all emotions? The past few years have been like that for me. Traveling between fury and indifference with no stops in between. Some people hate me for it, while others are scared of me. But none of them can hurt me, because I don't care about anything or anyone.
Bios: Except Tatum. Penelope Douglas is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Fall Away series. I love her so much that I hate her. I hate that I can't let her go. She lives in Las Vegas with her family. We used to be friends, but I found out that I couldn't trust her-or anyone else. So I hurt her. I pushed her away. But I still need her. Nelson Hobbs lives on the sand with a classical She centers me. Engaging her, challenging her, pushing her-it's the guitar in one hand and a glass of sangria in the one last part of me that feels anything anymore. other. His voice resonates in this paradise which has led to the natural transition to audiobook But then she went and screwed everything up. She left for a year narrator. and came back a different girl. Now, when I push, she pushes back...and I'm not sure either one of us will ever be the same.
Praise: for Bully:
"Bully was a wonderfully addictive read that kept my heart racing from start to finish. I could not put it down!" -Aesta's Book Blog
"A heated and passionate novel, full of feeling and intensity that will appeal to the reader seeking an emotional rush." - IndieReader.com
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Bully 9781494502126 Douglas, Penelope May 2014 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Edible Book 3 in the Exquisite series
Author(s): Ella Frank Read by: Mackenzie Cartwright Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Ella Frank 08/01/2013 Running Time: 12 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494500474 | 10 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494530471 | 10 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494550479 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Author's residence: Southern US Ella Frank presents the latest novel in the Exquisite series. -Author's blog: ellafrank30.wordpress.com Contains mature themes.
Edible, delicious, delectable.
Rachel Langley is more than familiar with those three words in her line of work. After all, she spends her afternoons and evenings creating desserts so divine that your mouth will water and your taste buds will tingle.
Bios: They aren't, however, the words she would have ever expected to Ella Frank is the author of the Exquisite series, think of when she locks eyes with a certain lawyer she knows only Blind Obsession, and Try. Ella lives in the South. as Cole. With each encounter, the infuriatingly persistent man becomes more impossible to resist, and edible is the exact word Mackenzie Cartwright was born in New York City to that comes to mind. two artist parents and traveled the world at a young age. A lifelong practitioner of the art of Crave, demand, covet. cooking, her other pursuits include devouring romance novels, watching the Food Network, Cole Madison knows exactly what he wants, and Rachel Langley is traveling, and photography. it. From the moment he spotted her at Whipped, he knew he wanted to grab hold and take a bite.
However, the woman has enigmatic moves, avoiding him at every turn. But not for much longer. Rachel's time is up, and as far as Cole is concerned, he's waited too long for a taste of what he desires. Nothing, including the woman herself, will stop him from consuming what he hungers for.
The only question left is: who will take the first bite?
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Entice 9781494500467 Frank, Ella April 2014 $42.99 Exquisite 9781494500450 Frank, Ella April 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Torn Book 1 in the Torn series
Author(s): K.A. Robinson Read by: Emily Durante, Sean Crisden Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Atria Books 09/03/2013 Running Time: 8 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494500924 | 7 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494530921 | 7 CDs | $77.99 MP3 | 9781494550929 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -USA Today bestseller In this novel from New York Times and USA Today bestselling -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author author K. A. Robinson, two people with battered souls are thrust -Author's Web site: together unexpectedly, leaving a profound impact on each other's authorkarobinson.blogspot.com lives. Contains mature themes. -Author's residence: West Virginia Chloe hasn't had the easiest childhood. With a mother who was absent most of the time, she practically had to raise herself. Determined to start a new life and leave her demons behind, she heads to West Virginia University with her best friends Amber and Logan. On the first day of classes, she spots a student who takes Bios: her breath away. Drake is a pierced, tattooed bad boy, and no K. A. Robinson is the New York Times and USA matter how hard she tries to fight it, he's all she can think about. Today bestselling author of the Ties series and Breaking Alexandria. She lives in West Virginia. Drake has never cared about anyone other than himself, but when Chloe grabs the empty seat next to him in class, he is instantly Emily Durante has narrated the Midnight Twins drawn to her. Drake is left wondering whether this girl can take his trilogy by Jacquelyn Mitchard, Casting Off by Nicole cold, womanizing heart and alter him forever. R. Dickson, and Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypus, and directed the Earphones Award- Developing feelings for each other was never a part of their plan, winning performance of Heaven's Keep narrated by and when it happens, things do anything but fall into place. Long- Buck Schirner. hidden emotions are revealed and friendships are tested to the brink as Chloe and Drake become helplessly entwined in each Sean Crisden is a multitalented actor and an other's love. AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator who has recorded audiobooks in almost every genre, from science fiction to romance. He has also voiced characters in numerous video games and appeared in many commercials and films.
Praise: "Robinson's gut-wrenching debut new-adult romance is filled with passion, heartache, and characters that entrance readers down to the last page and directly into Twisted, the second book of the series." -Booklist
"This is a whirlwind of a book, and K. A. Robinson is an author to watch out for." -Jasinda Wilder, author of Falling Into You
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Twisted 9781494500931 Robinson, K.A. May 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Twisted Book 2 in the Torn series
Author(s): K.A. Robinson Read by: Emily Durante, Sean Crisden Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Atria Books 11/05/2013 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/20/2014 Trade | 9781494500931 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494530938 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494550936 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times bestseller New York Times and USA Today bestselling author K. A. Robinson -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author presents the second installment of the Torn series. Contains -Author's Web site: mature themes. authorkarobinson.blogspot.com -Author's residence: West Virginia Chloe and Drake have soldiered through a heartbreaking love triangle and are finally within reach of their happily ever after. Unfortunately, their demons have come out of the dark with a vengeance, looking to destroy them. Chloe's abusive mother enters back into her life with an evil plot that sets off a chain of events no one could ever have anticipated. To add to their distress, a Bios: relentless, conniving ex reappears, determined to tear the couple K. A. Robinson is the New York Times and USA apart by any means necessary. The extra strain pushes Chloe and Today bestselling author of the Ties series and Drake to the brink, bringing out their greatest weaknesses and Breaking Alexandria. She lives in West Virginia. putting them up against old but powerful addictions.
Emily Durante has narrated the Midnight Twins The foundation on which their love was built is crumbling beneath trilogy by Jacquelyn Mitchard, Casting Off by Nicole them. What are they willing to give up in order to stay together? R. Dickson, and Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa Kleypus, and directed the Earphones Award- winning performance of Heaven's Keep narrated by Buck Schirner.
Sean Crisden is a multitalented actor and an AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator who has recorded audiobooks in almost every genre, from science fiction to romance. He has also voiced characters in numerous video games and appeared in many commercials and films.
Praise: "Robinson has written a whirlwind of a book, full of love and loss, grief and happiness." -Booklist
"I devoured Torn in 24 hours and Twisted even faster, the characters leave you breathless and desperate to get to the next page." -Emily Snow, author of the Devoured series
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Torn 9781494500924 Robinson, K.A. May 2014 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Crash Into Me Book 1 in the Heart of Stone series
Author(s): K.M. Scott Read by: Veronica Meunch, Christian Fox Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self-Published 04/24/2013 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/14/2014 Trade | 9781494501792 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494531799 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551797 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -USA Today bestseller The first in a new series from New York Times and USA Today -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author bestselling author K.M. Scott. -Author's Web site: authorkmscott.blogspot.com What would you give up for everything? Tristan Stone was powerful, commanding, and sex incarnate. And he wore it all so well. From the moment his mesmerizing gaze met mine, I had no choice but surrender to everything he was. His power. His decadence. His passion. He was all I never knew I needed. He wanted to possess me, and I wanted to be his everything. All I had to do was accept what he offered. But everything has a price. The world he gave me Bios: fulfilled my wildest dreams, but would that be enough when the K.M. Scott is a New York Times and USA Today past crashed into the present? bestselling author of the Heart of Stone series. As Gabrielle Bisset, she writes erotic paranormal and historical romance. K.M. lives in the United States.
Veronica Meunch is a classically trained actress who fell in love with theater and storytelling as a child.
Christian Fox is a seasoned veteran for erotica narration.
Praise: "K.M. Scott gives you contemporary romance at its finest." -Let's Get Romantical
"The story was amazing! The chemistry between the characters was HOT and the sex scenes even HOTTER!!" -Close Encounters with the Night Kind
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Fall Into Me 9781494501808 Scott, K.M. May 2014 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Fall Into Me Book 2 in the Heart of Stone series
Author(s): K.M. Scott Read by: Veronica Meunch, Christian Fox Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self-Published 11/23/2013 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/28/2014 Trade | 9781494501808 | 8 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494531805 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551803 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author The second, exciting installment of New York Times and USA Today -Author's Web site: authorkmscott.blogspot.com bestselling author K.M. Scott's Heart of Stone series.
Wealthier and more powerful than most men his age, Tristan Stone merely has to give voice to his desires and whatever he wants is his. Money has given him the ability to say nothing and no one is beyond his reach. Except for Nina. Stripped of her memory after an accident, she doesn't remember the man who loves her. Now he must find a way to show her why she fell in love with him, but the past is always just a step behind, threatening to take her away Bios: forever. Unsure of everything about the past four years, Nina K.M. Scott is a New York Times and USA Today believes Tristan loves her. But will the secrets he holds tear them bestselling author of the Heart of Stone series. apart just when she needs him most? As Gabrielle Bisset, she writes erotic paranormal and historical romance. K.M. lives in the United States.
Veronica Meunch is a classically trained actress who fell in love with theater and storytelling as a child.
Christian Fox is a seasoned veteran for erotica narration.
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Crash Into Me 9781494501792 Scott, K.M. May 2014 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Falling For The Backup Book 3.5 in the Assassins series
Author(s): Toni Aleo Read by: Lucy Malone Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Loveswept 06/24/2013 Running Time: 4 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/27/2014 Trade | 9781452617985 | 4 CDs | $34.99 Library | 9781452647982 | 4 CDs | $59.99 MP3 | 9781452667980 | 1 CD | $19.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author In Toni Aleo's sexy new novella in the Nashville Assassins series, -Named the Best Romance Novella of the Year by Aynslee and Jordan have a chance meeting on a plane and sparks Book Junkie's Choice Awards and Scandalicious fly. Contains mature themes. Book Review -Author's Web site: tonialeo.com After serving as a dutiful bridesmaid in the wedding from hell, -Author's residence: Nashville, TN area Aynslee Shaw just wants to slink home to Nashville and forget the whole trip. That is until the hottest guy she's ever seen is seated next to her on the flight and charms her with his easy laugh and killer smile. But just when she thinks things are getting good, he vanishes, leaving Aynslee wondering, was that guy the one? And did Bios: she just let him slip through her fingers? Toni Aleo is the author of the Nashville Assassins series. When not rooting for her beloved Former superstar goalie Jordan Ryan is back on the ice-finally. After Nashville Predators, she's probably attending her a crippling knee injury that had him wondering if he'd ever play pro husband's and son's hockey games and her hockey again, he's got his full attention on rebuilding his career. So daughter's dance competitions. a pretty-okay, beautiful-girl on a plane shouldn't be a distraction. But Jordan is very distracted. And when Aynslee crosses his path Lucy Malone has narrated dozens of audiobooks again, he's not sure any job in the world is worth missing his second and is one of the most sought-after voices for chance with a woman like her. erotica narration. A number of her titles are consistent bestsellers on Amazon and Audible, and she has been described as having "the best voice in the biz."
Praise: "Falling for the Backup is a short, sexy, tender novella in the Assassins series. It is the perfect hockey fix to hold us over until the next installment." -Guilty Pleasures
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Empty Net 9781452617978 Aleo, Toni April 2014 $44.99 Trying To Score 9781452617961 Aleo, Toni February 2014 $49.99 Taking Shots 9781452617954 Aleo, Toni December 2013 $49.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Playing With Her Heart Book 3 in the Caught Up in Us series
Author(s): Lauren Blakely Read by: Todd Haberkorn, Emily Durante Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self Published 08/14/2013 Running Time: 9 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781452619972 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452649979 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452669977 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -USA Today bestseller From New York Times and USA Today bestselling romance author -Author's Web site: Lauren Blakely comes a sizzling and addictive story of a woman laurenblakelybooks.blogspot.com with a broken past and the man who can't fight his attraction to -Author's residence: California her. Contains mature themes.
Twenty-three-year-old rising theater star Jill McCormick has built a life out of pretending. Pretending she's happy, pretending her long- distance crushes add up to something real, pretending she's not haunted by the dark secret that shattered her world six years ago. Cast in her first Broadway show, she desperately needs to keep her Bios: façade intact, but that's before she comes face to face with her Lauren Blakely is the New York Times and USA devastating new boss... Today bestselling author of Caught Up in Us, Pretending He's Mine, Playing with Her Heart, Trophy Hotshot director Davis Milo knows the first rule of directing: never Husband, Far Too Tempting, and The Thrill of It, fall for your leading lady. Captivated by Jill's raw talent, he fights among other contemporary romance titles. She his feelings, but watching Jill on-stage with another man is more lives in California. than his jealous streak can take. Keeping things professional isn't an option. He wants all of her. Todd Haberkorn works professionally in Los Angeles as an actor, director, producer, and Soon the ingénue and her director are staying late in the empty writer. As a narrator he has won multiple theatre, their private rehearsals spiraling into new, forbidden Earphone Awards. territory. Caught up between fiction and reality, Jill struggles to find the truth in all their staged kisses. But how can she be sure that Emily Durante has narrated the Midnight Twins what she feels is real, and not a part of the play? And when two trilogy by Jacquelyn Mitchard, Casting Off by Nicole people spend their lives pretending, what happens after the final R. Dickson, and Smooth Talking Stranger by Lisa curtain falls? Kleypus.
Praise: "Playing With Her Heart is much more than a sexy romance. I laughed. I cried. I swooned. Five emotional stars." - Cindy, The Book Enthusiast
"Playing With Her Heart rocked my world and the passion between Jill & Davis lit the pages on fire!" -Chelsea, Starbucks & Books Obsession
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Caught Up In Us 9781452619965 Blakely, Lauren March 2014 $37.99 Pretending He's Mine 9781452619958 Blakely, Lauren March 2014 $34.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
To Love a Highlander Book 1 in the Scandalous Scots series
Author(s): Sue-Ellen Welfonder Read by: Derek Perkins Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Forever 04/29/2014 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/07/2014 Trade | 9781494501860 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494531867 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551865 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -USA Today bestselling author From USA Today bestselling author Sue-Ellen Welfonder comes the -Award-winning author first novel in a new romance series set in medieval Scotland. -For fans of Lynsay Sands, Karen Hawkins, and Maya Banks As one of the bastards born to the Stirling court, Sorley the Hawk -Author's Web site: welfonder.com has never known his mother or father. It's a burning quest he has devoted himself to uncovering at any cost. But as a roguish warrior who serves at the pleasure of the King, his prowess-both on the battlefield and in his bedchamber-is legendary. So when a flame- haired Highland lass sneaks into his quarters with a tantalizing proposition, he can't resist taking her up on her offer. Bios:
Sue-Ellen Welfonder is the USA Today bestselling Lady Mirabelle MacLaren will do anything to keep from marrying her author of the MacKenzie series and the MacLean odious suitor, even sully her own good name. And who better to series. She also writes contemporary and despoil her than his sworn enemy, the one they call "Hawk"? As paranormal Highland romance as Allie Mackay. they set about the enjoyable task of ruining her reputation, Hawk and Mirabelle soon learn that rebellion never tasted so sweet. A native of the United Kingdom, AudioFile Earphones Award winner Derek Perkins's audiobook narration skills are augmented by knowledge of three foreign languages and a facility with accents. He has narrated numerous titles in a wide range of fiction and nonfiction genres.
Praise: The Highalnd Warriors trilogy
"Few writers can bring history to life like Sue-Ellen Welfonder! For anyone who loves historical fiction, the books in the Highland Warriors trilogy are a true treasure." -Heather Graham, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author
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Highland Wolf Book 15 in the Murray Family series
Author(s): Hannah Howell Read by: Angela Dawe Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Zebra 01/01/2008 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: North America Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781452614731 | 9 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781452644738 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452664736 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -First time on audio New York Times bestselling author Hannah Howell returns to the -New York Times bestselling author breathtaking Scottish Highlands with the unforgettable Murray clan -Author's Web site: hannahhowell.com and the stunning Annora MacKay, who cannot resist the desire -Author's residence: West Newbury, MA awakened in her by an alluring stranger. Contains mature themes.
Annora MacKay senses a disturbing evil in Dunncraig Keep, the estate acquired by her cousin, a cruel and ruthless man. Only her affection for the tiny girl he claims is his daughter stops her from fleeing. Then a mysterious woodcarver arrives at the castle, and she cannot stop thinking-or longing-for him. Bios:
Hannah Howell is the New York Times bestselling Once a laird, now an outcast, James Drummond wants what was author of over forty historical romance novels, stolen from him-his good name, his lands, and his child. His including the Highland Brides series, the Murray disguise for getting into Dunncraig is step one of his plan, but the Family series, and the Wherlocke series. enticing raven-haired woman who cares for his daughter is an unwelcome surprise. For he has come seeking justice, not love... Angela Dawe's work includes film, television, theater, and improvisational comedy, as well as audiobook narration. Among Angela's recordings are The Sheen on the Silk by Anne Perry and Savor the Moment by Nora Roberts.
Praise: "An expert in Highland history and lore, Howell has a love for her subject that enhances this fast-paced story with wonderful characters." -RT Book Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Highland Savage 9781452614724 Howell, Hannah April 2014 $42.99 Highland Barbarian 9781452614717 Howell, Hannah April 2014 $42.99 Highland Lover 9781452614700 Howell, Hannah March 2014 $42.99 Highland Champion 9781452614694 Howell, Hannah March 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Wicked Designs Book 1 in the League of Rogues series
Author(s): Lauren Smith Read by: Heather Wilds Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Samhain Publishing 01/07/2014 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/13/2014 Trade | 9781494501556 | 9 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494531553 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551551 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Award-winning author In Lauren Smith's latest novel, a devilish duke gets more than he -Author's Web site: laurensmithbooks.com bargained for when he kidnaps intelligent, free-spirited Emily Parr. -Author's residence: Oklahoma
For too long Miss Emily Parr has been subject to the whims of her indebted uncle and the lecherous advances of his repulsive business partner. Her plan to be done with dominating men forever is simple-find herself a kind husband who will leave her to her books.
Bios: It seems an easy enough plan, until she is unexpectedly abducted Lauren Smith is the award-winning author of Blood by an incorrigible duke who hides a wounded spirit behind flashing Moon on the Rise, Wild at Heart, and the League of green eyes. Rogues series. The recipient of multiple awards in several romance subgenres, she is an Godric St. Laurent, Duke of Essex, spends countless nights at the Amazon.com Breakthrough Novel Award quarter- club with his four best friends, and relishes the rakish reputation finalist and a semi-finalist for the Mary society has branded him with. He has no plans to marry anytime Wollstonecraft Shelley Award. soon-if ever. But when he kidnaps an embezzler's niece, the difficult debutante's blend of sweetness and sharp tongue make Heather Wilds has appeared in numerous plays him desperate for the one thing he swears he never wanted: love. on the London stage to great critical acclaim. She has also performed in award-winning films, Yet as they surrender to passion, danger lurks in Godric's shadowed appeared on TV and in commercials, and works past, waiting for him to drop his guard-and rob him of the woman as an audiobook narrator and voice actress. he can't live without.
Praise: "Smith's fast-paced historical keeps [listeners] on their toes as they're taken hostage by a whirlwind of characters and an unforgettable romance." -RT Book Reviews
"Lauren Smith's debut League of Rogues novel is a fun, clever and wonderfully sympathetic read that will no doubt earn her a number of fans." -The Romance Reviews
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My Lord and Spymaster Book 3 in the Spymaster series
Author(s): Joanna Bourne Read by: Kirsten Potter Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Berkley Sensation 07/01/2008 Running Time: 12 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/20/2014 Trade | 9781494501075 | 10 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494531072 | 10 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494551070 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -RITA Award for Best Regency Romance The third novel in Joanna Bourne's Spymaster series features Jess, -Online advertising and promotion who wants to save her father, and Sebastian, a rogue trader. -Author's Web site: joannabourne.com -Author's residence: Charlottesville, VA Sebastian Kennett is a self-made man-passionate, adventurous, and powerful; a master trader and international shipper; a man who'll risk everything for a profit.
Jess Whitby grew up on the mean streets of the East End. Her father's a fine rogue and sometime smuggler. His canny trading and her brilliant management have built them a fortune. Bios:
Joanna Bourne is the award-winning author of Then one of Sebastian's ships goes down and a traitor is to blame. historical romances set in England and France All the Whitby's money won't protect Jess' father from an accusation during the Napoleonic Wars, including My Lord and of treason. Spymaster and The Spymaster's Lady. Joanna lives in the Appalachian Mountains with her family. What happens when they fall in love-the man hungry for vengeance and the woman who's going to save her father at all costs? Kirsten Potter has won AudioFile Earphones Awards for her reading of The Snowball by Alice Schroeder and her performance as Barbara in George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara. Her reading of Madapple by Christina Meldrum was a Booklist Editors' Choice for Best Audiobook 2008.
Praise: "Brimming with adventure, intrigue, wit, sensuality and colorful historical details, this is an adventure reader's dream come true." -RT Book Reviews
"Bourne's latest espionage-based series historical entices with subtle subterfuge and heated romance." -Publishers Weekly
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. The Black Hawk 9781494501099 Bourne, Joanna June 2014 $42.99 The Forbidden Rose 9781494501082 Bourne, Joanna April 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
One Night in London Book 1 in the Truth About the Duke series
Author(s): Caroline Linden Read by: Gildart Jackson Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Avon Books 08/30/2011 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: US and Canada Publication Date: 05/20/2014 Trade | 9781494502201 | 9 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494532208 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552206 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Included in the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance From award-winning author Caroline Linden comes a new series promotion about three brothers trying to save their family name while finding -National review attention true love. -Targeted online promotion -Author's Web site: CarolineLinden.com A bargain that was all business . . . and pure passion. -Author's residence: New England Neither wealth nor beauty will help Lady Francesca Gordon win custody of her young niece Georgina, saving the girl from a cruel stepmother; she needs London's top solicitor for that. But when Edward de Lacey, son of the powerful Duke of Durham, hires away Bios: the one man who can do the job, Francesca decides Edward himself Caroline Linden is the award-winning author of must champion her case...if only she can melt the dashing lord's smart, sexy historical romances, including the stony heart. Reece Family series, the Truth About the Duke series, and What a Woman Needs. Edward has reason to be guarded, though. London's tabloids have just exposed a secret that could ruin his entire family. When With acting credits that span stage and screen, Francesca offers a unique chance to undo the damage, Edward is Gildart Jackson is most often recognized for his forced to agree to a partnership...and now, each moment together role as Gideon on Charmed. Other notable TV feeds the flames of his scandalous longing for the passionate roles include Jackson Palmer on Providence and widow. But when Georgina disappears, fate will test them both...and Simon Prentiss on General Hospital, and his leave their love hanging in the balance. theater roles include Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, and Adrian in Private Eyes at the Old Globe.
Praise: "With another engaging tale for her fans, Linden's talent for building delicious sexual tension keeps the uncomplicated story moving as the characters try to stay focused on their individual goals." -RT Book Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. The Way to a Duke's Heart 9781494502225 Linden, Caroline June 2014 $42.99 Blame It on Bath 9781494502218 Linden, Caroline June 2014 $42.99 Love and Other Scandals 9781452616940 Linden, Caroline October 2013 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
The Young and the Submissive Book 2 in the Doms of Her Life series
Author(s): Shayla Black, Jenna Jacob, Isabella LaPearl Read by: Christian Fox Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self-Published 11/19/2013 Running Time: 13 hrs Unabridged Rights: North America Publication Date: 05/05/2014 Trade | 9781494500436 | 11 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781494530433 | 11 CDs | $90.99 MP3 | 9781494550431 | 2 CDs | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Black is a New York Times and USA Today In the second installment of the Doms of Her Life series, Raine is bestselling author still torn by her feelings for her boss, Hammer, and her seemingly -Authors' Web sites: Black, shaylablack.com; picture-perfect relationship with her Dom, Liam. Who will win her Jacob, jennajacob.com; LaPearl, heart? Contains mature themes. isabellalapearl.com -Authors' residence: Black, Texas; Jacob, Kansas Raine Kendall has everything a woman could want?almost. Sexy, tender Dom Liam O'Neill is her knight in shining armor, but Raine keeps pinching herself. Is he too good to be true or is this growing connection one that could last a lifetime? She's constantly torn by her abiding feelings for her commanding boss, Macen "Hammer" Bios: Hammerman, especially in the wake of the mind-blowing night he Shayla Black is a pseudonym for Shelley Bradley, cast aside the barriers between them and ravaged every inch of her the New York Times bestselling author of over body. thirty romance novels, including the Doomsday Brethren series and the Sexy Capers books. Hammer, Liam's former best friend, can't stop coveting Raine. But Liam is determined to hold and guide the woman he loves and see Jenna Jacob has written several erotic romance if she can be the submissive of his dreams. However, he's finding novels and seeks to portray dominance and that her trust is hard won and he needs a bloody crowbar to pry submission with a passionate and comprehensive open her scarred soul. So he risks everything to win her once and voice. She is a lover of music, cooking, and for all. But once he's put his daring plan in motion, will it cost Liam camping. his heart if he loses Raine to Hammer for good?
Isabella LaPearl is author of other works including the Quickening series and "Connexions".
Christian Fox is a seasoned veteran for erotica narration.
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. One Dom to Love 9781494500429 Black, Shayla April 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Sinners at the Altar Book 6 in the Sinners on Tour series
Author(s): Olivia Cunning Read by: Justine O. Keef Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self-Published 12/31/2013 Running Time: 16 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/08/2014 Trade | 9781452618425 | 13 CDs | $49.99 Library | 9781452648422 | 13 CDs | $95.99 MP3 | 9781452668420 | 2 CDs | $34.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author In book 6 of the Sinners on Tour series, the Sinners get -Series' Web site: sinnersontour.com married...and not everything goes as planned. -Author's Web site: oliviacunning.com -Author's residence: Galveston, TX Appetite for Seduction-Epilogue to Backstage Pass Lead guitarist Brian Sinclair may have finally won Professor Myrna Evans heart and her consent to wed, but being part of a high-maintenance band might just ruin his long-anticipated wedding day and steamy wedding night. Will the couple ever find a moment's peace or are some things more important than a night of uninhibited love-making?
Bios: Sweet Love of Mine-Epilogue to Wicked Beat Drummer Eric Sticks is Olivia Cunning is the author of the Sinners on determined to marry sweet and sassy soundboard operator, Tour series, the Lovers' Leap series, and the One Rebekah Blake, on the spur of the moment. But can he really offer Night with Sole Regret novellas. the love of his life the wedding of her dreams in a small, unplanned ceremony? And can Rebekah offer Eric the one thing missing from Justine O. Keef's sultry voice, keen his life that never realized he wanted? characterizations, and spirit of discovery make her a top pick for narrating erotic prose. Patience-Epilogue to Rock Hard Lead singer Sed Lionheart never really wanted a big fancy wedding. He just wanted the girl. But his hot-tempered fiancee, Jessica Chase, has her heart set on a memorable ceremony. The ceremony turns out to be memorable, all right, but not necessarily in the way they'd planned. Can the stressed-out couple recognize what's really important on their wedding day, or is the honeymoon over before it even begins?
November Rain-Epilogue to Hot Ticket Professional dominatrix Aggie "Mistress V" Martin is madly in love with bassist Jace Seymour, but she's not in any real hurry to marry him. She's not really the wife "type". That all changes the moment she lays eyes on the perfect place to say "I do". With more than one obstacle in their path to wedded bliss, will these two ever make it down the aisle or will everything fall apart at the whim of others?
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Wicked Beat 9781452610993 Cunning, Olivia August 2013 $39.99 Hot Ticket 9781452610986 Cunning, Olivia February 2013 $39.99 Double Time 9781452610979 Cunning, Olivia February 2013 $39.99 Rock Hard 9781452610962 Cunning, Olivia January 2013 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Honor and Betray Book 4 in the Honor series
Author(s): Teresa Mummert Read by: Christopher Slye Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self Published Running Time: 4 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781452615509 | 4 CDs | $32.99 Library | 9781452645506 | 4 CDs | $59.99 MP3 | 9781452665504 | 1 CD | $19.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author William tells his version of what happened after his proposal to -Author's blog: teresamummert.com Emma in the thrilling, sexy fourth installment of the Honor series. Contains mature themes.
There are two sides to every story.
William has learned how to love, but his dark secrets could change everything. With a horrible accident and the loss of another loved one, William and Emma's relationship hangs by a string. As secrets begin to unravel, will William be able to hold on to Emma, or will he Bios: lose everything? Teresa Mummert is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Undying Love, the White Trash trilogy, the Honor series, and the Sin series.
Christopher Slye is an actor living in Los Angeles. When he's not in the studio, he enjoys traveling, scuba diving, painting, and drawing.
Praise: "Teresa Mummert's Honor series is a great sexy series. William and Emma are amazing characters that you can really connect with." -Romance Addiction Book Blog
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. The Note 9781452615493 Mummert, Teresa August 2013 $34.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Apollyon Book 4 in the Covenant series
Author(s): Jennifer L. Armentrout Read by: Justine Eyre Category: JUVENILE FICTION/Love & Romance Print Publisher: Spencer Hill Press 04/09/2013 Running Time: 12 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/07/2014 Trade | 9781452619811 | 10 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781452649818 | 10 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452669816 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -USA Today bestselling series In the fourth installment of Jennifer L. Armentrout's Covenant -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author series, Alex and Aiden journey to the Underworld to find the one -Author's Web site: jenniferarmentrout.com soul who may be able to stop Seth from becoming the God Killer. -Author's residence: West Virginia Alex has always feared two things: losing herself in the Awakening and being placed on the Elixir. But love has always been stronger than fate, and Aiden St. Delphi is willing to make war on the gods- and Alex herself-to bring her back.
The gods have killed thousands and could destroy entire cities in Bios: their quest to stop Seth from taking Alex's power and becoming the Jennifer L. Armentrout is the USA Today all-powerful God Killer. But breaking Alex's connection to Seth isn't bestselling author of the Covenant series and the the only problem. There are a few pesky little loopholes in the Lux series. whole "an Apollyon can't be killed" theory, and the only person who might know how to stop the destruction has been dead for Justine Eyre is a classically trained actress who centuries. has narrated over two hundred audiobooks. With a prestigious Audie Award and four AudioFile Finding their way past the barriers that guard the Underworld, Earphones Awards under her belt, Justine is searching for one soul among countless millions, and then multilingual and is known for her great facility somehow returning will be hard enough. Alex might be able to keep with accents. Her recent television credits include Seth from becoming the God Killer or she might become the God Two and a Half Men and Mad Men. Killer herself.
Praise: "Armentrout's latest addition to her Covenant series is a doozy, full of her signature wisecracks and action. Add in a tale of lovers reunited and a stunning cliffhanger guaranteed to make readers' jaws drop, and you've got a winner!" -RT Book Reviews
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Sentinel 9781452619828 Armentrout, Jennifer L. May 2014 $42.99 Elixir 9781452619804 Armentrout, Jennifer L. April 2014 $24.99 Deity 9781452619798 Armentrout, Jennifer L. April 2014 $42.99 Pure 9781452619781 Armentrout, Jennifer L. March 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Sentinel Book 5 in the Covenant series
Author(s): Jennifer L. Armentrout Read by: Justine Eyre Category: JUVENILE FICTION/Love & Romance Print Publisher: Spencer Hill Press 11/02/2013 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/21/2014 Trade | 9781452619828 | 9 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781452649825 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452669823 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -USA Today bestselling series In the stunning, action-packed climax to Jennifer L. Armentrout's -New York Times and USA Today bestselling author bestselling Covenant series, Alex and Aiden's happy ending is in -Author's Web site: jenniferarmentrout.com jeopardy, as Alex must make a terrible choice: the end of the -Author's residence: West Virginia world or the end of herself. Contains mature themes.
It's a beautiful day for a war. As the mortal world slowly slips into chaos of the godly kind, Alexandria Andros must overcome a stunning defeat that has left her shaken and in doubt of their ability to end this war once and for all. And with all the obstacles between Alex and her happily-ever-after with the swoonworthy Aiden Bios: St. Delphi, they must now trust a deadly foe as they travel deep Jennifer L. Armentrout is the USA Today into the Underworld to release one of the most dangerous gods of bestselling author of the Covenant series and the all time. Alex faces a terrible choice: the destruction of everything Lux series. and everyone she holds dear . . . or the end of herself.
Justine Eyre is a classically trained actress who has narrated over two hundred audiobooks. With a prestigious Audie Award and four AudioFile Earphones Awards under her belt, Justine is multilingual and is known for her great facility with accents. Her recent television credits include Two and a Half Men and Mad Men.
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Apollyon 9781452619811 Armentrout, Jennifer L. May 2014 $42.99 Elixir 9781452619804 Armentrout, Jennifer L. April 2014 $24.99 Deity 9781452619798 Armentrout, Jennifer L. April 2014 $42.99 Pure 9781452619781 Armentrout, Jennifer L. March 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
King Hall Book 1 in the Forever Evermore series
Author(s): Scarlett Dawn Read by: Chandra Skyye Category: FICTION/Fantasy Print Publisher: Escape Publishing - Harlequin Enterprises, Australia Pty Ltd 08/01/2013 Running Time: 13 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/07/2014 Trade | 9781494500320 | 11 CDs | $44.99 Library | 9781494530327 | 11 CDs | $90.99 MP3 | 9781494550325 | 2 CDs | $29.99 Key Marketing Points: -International bestselling author A fresh, meaty, sink-your-teeth-in-and-hold-on-tight new adult -Author's Web site: scarlettdawn.net fantasy series kicks off with King Hall... -Author's residence: Midwest King Hall-where the Mysticals go to learn their craft, get their degrees, and transition into adulthood. And where four new Rulers will rise and meet their destinies.
Lily Ruckler is adept at one thing: survival. Born a Mystical hybrid, her mere existence is forbidden, but her nightmare is only about to start. Fluke, happenstance, and a deep personal loss finds Lily Bios: deeply entrenched with those who would destroy her simply for Scarlett Dawn is the author of the Forever existing-The Mystical Kings. Being named future Queen of the Evermore series. She is thrilled to share her Shifters shoves Lily into the spotlight, making her one of the most stories with others who have fallen under the visible Mysticals in the world. But with risk comes a certain solace- spell of taking fantastical journeys. Scarlett her burgeoning friendships with the other three Rulers: a wicked resides in the Midwest with her family. Vampire, a wild-child Mage, and a playboy Elemental. Backed by their faith and trust, Lily begins to relax into her new life. Chandra Skyye loves bringing characters and stories to life through voice acting and singing Then chaos erupts as the fragile peace between Commoners and the blues. A lover of life, she spends her spare Mysticals is broken, and suddenly Lily realizes the greatest threat time being creative, appreciating nature, and was never from within, and her fear takes on a new name: the spending fun times with nice people and good Revolution. dogs.
Praise: "King Hall is what would happen if the kids at Hogwarts got sexy." -Sarah Daltry, International bestselling author
"King Hall is gripping, sexy, funny, and chock-full of pulse-pounding action. Whew! I couldn't put it down!" -Ilsa Madden-Mills, International bestselling author
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Prom Night in Purgatory Book 2 in the Purgatory series
Author(s): Amy Harmon Read by: Emily Woo Zeller Category: JUVENILE FICTION/Horror & Ghost Stories Print Publisher: Self-Published 08/08/2012 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 03/25/2014 Trade | 9781494500054 | 9 CDs | $42.99 Library | 9781494530051 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494550059 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times bestselling author New York Times bestselling author Amy Harmon presents the -Author's Web site: authoramyharmon.com exciting sequel to Slow Dance in Purgatory.
Where does before end and after begin?
Johnny Kinross is a boy from the 1950s, a boy trapped in time, and Maggie is the girl who loves him. By some miracle and against all odds, Johnny and Maggie are given a second chance at life and love. But Johnny is freed from Purgatory only to find himself in a totally different time and place, in a world full of strangers. One Bios: unsolved mystery becomes another, and Johnny and Maggie must Amy Harmon is the New York Times bestselling unravel the past to have any chance at a future. Prom Night in author of Making Faces, A Different Blue, Running Purgatory is the sequel to the love story that is unlike any other, Barefoot, and the Purgatory series. where time is shifting and everything can change, and Maggie must fight for Johnny all over again. AudioFile Earphones Award winner Emily Woo Zeller has been described by AudioFile magazine as doing "an extraordinary job of varying the voices in the dialogue without losing the intimacy of the story." While she specializes in Asian American narratives, Emily's work spans a broad spectrum, including young adult fiction.
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Slow Dance in Purgatory 9781494500047 Harmon, Amy March 2014 $42.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Out of Time Book 2 in the Out of Line series
Author(s): Jen McLaughlin Read by: Aletha George, Nelson Hobbs Category: FICTION/Coming of Age Print Publisher: Self-Published 12/01/2013 Running Time: 7 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/06/2014 Trade | 9781494500597 | 6 CDs | $37.99 Library | 9781494530594 | 6 CDs | $71.99 MP3 | 9781494550592 | 1 CD | $24.99
Key Marketing Points: -New York Times, USA Today, and Wall Street Journal From Jen McLaughlin comes the second exciting installment of the bestselling author Out of Line series. Carrie and Finn are finally together, but his -Pseudonym for Diane Alberts military commitments threaten to tear them apart. Contains -Author's Web site: dianealberts.com mature themes. -Author's residence: Northeast Pennsylvania I've finally gotten everything I ever wanted: love, freedom, happiness, and, most importantly, Finn. Our love is everything I expected it to be and more. We've finally found each other, but the world seems determined to tear us apart. We thought my father was the only obstacle between us, but now it's the military. With Bios: Finn's departure looming, we're squeezing in every moment Jen McLaughlin is a New York Times, USA Today, together before we run out of time. and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. As Diane Alberts, she is the author of the Take a Being Carrie's bodyguard was one thing. Being her boyfriend is Chance series and the Honor Guard series. Jen another. Every day she's mine is a day the sun shines in my life. lives in Northeast Pennsylvania with her family. Yet our time together is running out. Her father will never think a tattooed Marine will be good enough, so I'll do whatever it takes to Aletha George grew up in a home surrounded by be worthy of her love. But the road will take me away from the girl romance-shelves of it, Avon, Ballantine, who makes me feel alive-the girl I can't live without. Harlequin-and the classic movies of the 1940s and '50s. She is a passionate reader, writer, and Time only gets us so far... audiobook narrator. She believes in happily ever after.
Nelson Hobbs lives on the sand with a classical guitar in one hand and a glass of sangria in the other. His voice resonates in this paradise which has led to the natural transition to audiobook narrator.
Praise: for Out of Line
"Jen McLaughlin's debut in the New Adult genre is a gem that I thoroughly enjoyed and that kept me engaged from the opening pages." -USA Today
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Out of Line 9781494500580 McLaughlin, Jen April 2014 $37.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Unbreakable Book 1 in the Unbreakable series
Author(s): Rebecca Shea Read by: Amy Landon, Zach Villa Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self-Published 07/19/2013 Running Time: 10 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/28/2014 Trade | 9781494502270 | 8 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781494532277 | 8 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781494552275 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -USA Today bestselling author From USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Shea comes the first -Author's Web site: rebeccasheaauthor.com in a new series about straight-laced Jessica and football star Gabe. -Author's residence: Arizona
Jessica Harper is the epitome of perfection. She's a good daughter, makes excellent grades, and always strays on the safe side of life. The last thing she thought would ever happen was falling in love with her best friend's brother. But sometimes fate just has a way of bringing two people together.
Bios: Wide receiver for the University of Arizona, Gabe Garcia, seems to Rebecca Shea is a USA Today bestselling author have it all. When his feelings for Jessica come to surface, Gabe will of the Unbreakable series. She spends her days give up everything to be with her. But what happens when a tragedy working full-time and her nights writing, bringing abruptly changes the course of your life? For Jessica and Gabe, stories to life. When not working or writing, she everything they thought they knew about each other will be can be found on the sidelines of her son's questioned. Sometimes, there are scars in life that are cut too deep football games, or watching her daughter at to completely heal. Will their love prove to be unbreakable, or will it ballet class. shatter and prove fate is just another lie?
Amy Landon is a classically trained actress with numerous Off-Broadway, film, and television credits. Her voice can also be heard on many television and radio commercials, and she also coaches and teaches dialects.
Zach Villa is a bicoastal stage, film, and television performer. Classically trained in acting, Zach's audiobook work includes The World Without You by Joshua Henkin, and Butterfly Winter by W. P. Kinsella.
Praise: "An engrossing and sweet story of friendship, family, and the infinite power of first love." -Renée Carlino, USA Today bestselling author
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Undone 9781494502287 Shea, Rebecca June 2014 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Sacrifice of Love Book 7 in the Grey Wolves series
Author(s): Quinn Loftis Read by: Abby Craden Category: FICTION/Romance Print Publisher: Self Published 05/01/2013 Running Time: 11 hrs Unabridged Rights: World English Publication Date: 05/14/2014 Trade | 9781452612645 | 9 CDs | $39.99 Library | 9781452642642 | 9 CDs | $83.99 MP3 | 9781452662640 | 1 CD | $29.99
Key Marketing Points: -Author of the Elfin series Quinn Loftis presents the seventh and final installment of her -Author's Web site: quinnloftisbooks.com popular Grey Wolves series. -Author's residence: Arkansas As one evil falls, another rises in its place. The powerful witch Desdemona has finally been killed by an alliance of wolf, elf, and fae. But Reyaz, brother to Cypher the warlock king, has vowed retribution for a life that was taken from him. Now Cypher must decide not only how to protect his newfound mate and his people, but also how to destroy the only family he has left.
Bios: With everything hanging heavy over the heads of the Serbia and Quinn Loftis is the author of the Elfin series and Romania packs, their attention is divided. The wolves do not even the the Grey Wolves series. A nurse by realize that a threat has slowly infiltrated their midst. Will they profession, she lives in Arkansas with her recognize the threat in time to save the lives that precariously hang husband and son. in the balance? Against this backdrop of darkness, choices will be made, fears will confronted, and the ultimate sacrifice will be made. Award-winning stage actress Abby Craden works Will the wolves stand together to defeat the threats arrayed against in all aspects of voice-over and can be heard in them, both from within and without? Will love conquer all? Or will numerous commercials, animation, video games, the beleaguered wolves finally succumb to their demons? and audiobooks. AudioFile magazine has awarded her an Earphones Award as well as named her One of 2012's Best Voices.
Also by the author: Title ISBN13 Author - Primary Date - Publication Price - U.S. Fate and Fury 9781452612638 Loftis, Quinn March 2014 $39.99 Beyond The Veil 9781452612621 Loftis, Quinn January 2014 $39.99 Out of the Dark 9781452612614 Loftis, Quinn November 2013 $39.99 Just One Drop 9781452612607 Loftis, Quinn September 2013 $39.99 Tantor Audio May 2014 Catalog
Sleeping Beauty and Other Classic Stories
Author(s): Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Charles Perrault Read by: Julia Whelan Category: JUVENILE FICTION/Classics Print Publisher: Public Domain 01/01/1923 Running Time: 5 hrs Unabridged Rights: Non-Exclusive World English Publication Date: 05/12/2014 Trade | 9781494500917 | 4 CDs | $19.99 Library | 9781494530914 | 4 CDs | $47.99 MP3 | 9781494550912 | 1 CD | $19.99
Key Marketing Points: -Major motion picture, Maleficent, starring Angelina Relive the tale of Sleeping Beauty, a beautiful princess hidden Jolie retells the story of Sleeping Beauty through away, a curse, her three fairy godmothers, a handsome prince, the villans perspective in theaters May 30, 2014 and the magic of true love's kiss, in this collection of classic tales -Includes companion eBook containing the full from Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm. text of the book Relive the tale of Sleeping Beauty, a beautiful princess hidden away, a witch's curse, her fairy godmothers, a handsome prince, and the magic of true love's kiss, in this collection of classic tales from Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm. Bios: Jacob Grimm (1785-1863) and Wilhelm Grimm (1786-1859), are most famous for their classical collections of folk songs and folktales, especially Children's and Household Tales, which is generally known as Grimm's Fairy Tales.
Charles Perrault (1628-1703) was a French author who is best known for his Stories or Tales from Times Past, with Morals: Tales of Mother Goose, which opened up fairytales as a new literary genre.
Julia Whelan has won multiple AudioFile Earphones Awards and was named one of AudioFile magazine's Best Voices of 2010. Her "flawless" narration of Jandy Nelson's The Sky Is Everywhere earned a place in the first round of 2011 Grammy nominations for Best Spoken Word Album.
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