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Year Published: 2010

On August 6th, 1945 a weapon unlike any other was unleashed on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Four days later, the Japanese surrendered, having been subjected to horrors and devastation previously unknown and unimaginable. A team of scientists and experts from the Manhattan Project was ordered by President Truman to investigate the facts of what really happened when the atomic bomb exploded over Hiroshima. Revealed is what happened moment by moment in those first 24 hours.

Year Published: 2013

Year Published: 2013

The continuing stories of rookie Constable Morse. Shaun Evans (The Take, The Virgin Queen) stars as the young Endeavour Morse, before his signature red Jaguar, but with his deductive powers already running in high gear. Four new episodes and the pilot is included.

Year Published: 2013

A mentally challenged teenager sees beings no one else can. Jimmy doesn't always understand what he sees and hears, but he remembers it all. His lawyer father asks him to testify in a crucial trial. The testimony saves the man, but has consequences for many.

Year Published: 2012

Inspired by actual events, The Iceman follows notorious contract killer Richard Kuklinski from his early days in the mob until his arrest for the murder of more than one-hundred men. Appearing to be living the American dream as a devoted husband and father; in reality Kuklinski was a ruthless killer-for-hire. When finally arrested in 1986, neither his wife nor daughters had any clue about his real profession.

Year Published: 2013

Rick steves' - austria & the alps 2000-2014

Includes Vienna; Vienna and the Danube; Salzburg and Surroundings; The best of the Alps and Switzerland's Jungfrau region; Alps of Austria and Italy; Alps of France and Switzerland; and Switzerland's great cities.

Year Published: 2012

Armed and dangerous, the Sweeney Flying Squad is London's elite crime-fighting force. Led by legendary Detective Jack Regan, they are not afraid to use old-school, bare-knuckle tactics to bring down the modern underworld. Now, with a master criminal on the loose and a major bank heist in progress, Regan will do whatever it takes to get the job done, even if that means defying the orders of his boss and taking the law into his own hands.

Year Published: 2013

Oz the great and powerful [Motion picture - 2013]

Disney's fantastical adventure Oz The Great And Powerful, from the director of the Spider-Man trilogy, follows Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics. When Diggs is hurled away to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he's hit the jackpot--until he meets three witches who aren't convinced he's the great wizard everyone's expecting. Reluctantly drawn into epic problems facing Oz and its inhabitants, Oscar must find out who is good and who is evil before it's too late. Putting h

Year Published: 1977

Fantasy island - the complete second season

A mysterious, elegant man named Mr. Roarke and his charming, pint-sized sidekick make the fantasies of paying customers come true on a Pacific island paradise in this hugely popular show that lasted for seven powerhouse seasons.

Year Published: 2013

Narrated by Meryl Streep, this intimate and unprecedented look at butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, bats and flowers is a celebration of life, as a third of the world's food supply depends on these incredible and increasingly threatened creatures. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg, WINGS OF LIFE utilizes riveting high-speed, closer-than-close filmmaking techniques to showcase in spectacular detail these unsung heroes of our planet.

Year Published: 2013

Filmed live at the Paramount Theater in Austin, Texas, and features 'Tater Salad' with cigar in one hand and drinik in the other, delivering all new material.

Year Published: 2012

In Organic We Trust; is an eye-opening documentary that reveals the true meaning of organic. When corporations went into the business and organic became a brand, the philosophy and the label grew apart. Director Kip Pastor looks beyond the label and unearths inspiring solutions for our health and environmental problems. Individual citizens and communities are taking matters into their own hands, and change is coming from the soil up.

Year Published: 2003

Based on the true story of F. Scott Fitzgerald's work on his final novel. Despite a tumultuous relationship with his mistress, his ailing wife, declining health, and his daily drinking binges, he secretly wrote a scathing novel about the film industry.

Year Published: 2008

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New Adult Music CDs

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Music from season three and newly recorded version of the main theme, For The Realm composed by Ramin Djawad and also includes The Bear And The Maiden Fair by The Hold Steady and It's Always Summer Under the Sea by Kerry Ingram (Shireen in Game Of Thrones).

The sixth album from Finnish symphonic metal masters Nightwish ushers in a new era with new vocalist Annette Olzon joining the group.

George Harrison's 1973 album features the number one pop hit Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) as well as a powerful social message. This reissue includes the rare bonus tracks Deep Blue; and Miss O'Dell.

Already a chart-topping music icon that blazed a trail for racial equality, Nat King Cole was embraced by Latin music fans across the globe after releasing three groundbreaking Spanish language albums beginning in 1958. Now, multiple Grammy winner Natalie Cole will revisit her family's multicultural tradition and introduce a new generation of fans to a collection of Latin music's most beloved standards. Featuring Special Guests Juan Luis Guerra & Andrea Bocelli.

Original Broadway cast album for the hit musical based on the story of the legendary label, Motown Records. Tony Award nominee Brandon Victor Dixon and Valisia Lekae co-star as Gordy and Diana Ross, respectively. The cast also features Raymond Luke Jr. and Jibreel Mawry sharing the roles of young Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder and Berry Gordy, with Bryan Terrell Clark as Marvin Gaye and Charl Brown as Smokey Robinson. Includes many of Motown's biggest hits.

With a taut minimalist blend of rock and R&B ably backing JC Brooks' ever-powerful delivery and brutally honest words, Howl conjures up mystique while inducing hip-shaking sing-alongs.

The 2012 release from the trio of teenage Italian operatic pop tenors.The album was recorded in Los Angeles and Rome under the watch of Grammy-winning co-producer Humberto Gatica and Tony Renis. The album begins appropriately with a sweeping rendition of the Diane Warren/Aerosmith power ballad Questo Amore (I Don't Want to Miss a Thing).

True blood - music from the HBO original series. Volume 4.

Inspiration - a tribute to Nat King Cole

In May, Boston-based quintet Della Mae will release their debut for Rounder, This World Oft Can Be. Produced by Bryan Sutton and mixed by Paul Q. Kolderie shows that like the Avett Brothers, Lumineers, and Punch Brothers, these five multitalented young women are respectful of American musical tradition. Features twelve songs such as Empire; Paper Prince; and Maybeline.

The Sun Comes Out Tonight heralds the return of Bob Marlette in the roles of producer and co-writer, and marks the introduction of Filter's newest addition, co-writer, and guitarist, Jonny Radtke. Prior to joining Filter, Radtke's guitar styling's were best known for gracing the stage with his previous band, Kill Hannah, and the live incarnation of Ashes Divide, led by Billy Howerdel of A Perfect Circle.

Frankie J returns with his first studio album after a four year hiatus. This is an eleven track album that includes the first single Tienes Que Creer en Mi/Take A Chance on Me co-produced by Frankie J and Grammy Award-winning producer Armando Avila. The album also includes collaborations with the best songwriters in the business: Claudia Brant and Dianne Warren. This CD combines the best of both worlds in terms of the real bilingual/multicultural experience.

Julia Holter's second album, Ekstasis, is a collection of songs written and recorded across the span of three years. Ekstasis marks a return to the playful searching of her 2007 Eating the Stars EP, but guided by newly-learned disciplines, slightly better technology, and nearly limitless home recording time. While Ekstasis reflects the conventions of her classical training, the album is also uncannily, if unknowingly, poppy.

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New eBook, Audiobook and Video Downloads

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Beowulf tells the story of a mysterious young warrior who saves the Spear-Danes from the terrible monster Grendel and his venomous mother.

[This drama] is a portrait of the dysfunctional American family at its finest-and absolute worst. When the patriarch of the Weston clan disappears one hot summer night, the family reunites at the Oklahoma homestead, where long-held secrets are unflinchingly and uproariously revealed.

Fixtures on the society pages, in international boardrooms, and in the highest echelons of government, the members of the powerful De Vere family lead charmed and envied lives, moving between their London mansion, Oxfordshire country house, and exclusive Martha's Vineyard estate, when they are not jet-setting around the globe. But beneath their gilded facade and seemingly unbreakable familial bonds lie secrets, ugly, dirty, and deadly.

Clay Bell was a onetime drifter who'd grown weary of long trails and settled on the sweetest land he'd ever seen. For six years he fought Indians, rustlers, and the wilderness itself to make the Bar-B ranch the prize of the Deep Creek Range. But now all that Clay has worked for is threatened. Jud Devitt, a ruthless speculator from the East, wants Bell's rich timberland--and he doesn't care how he gets it. Backing Devitt are tame judges, crooked politicians, and fifty of the toughest lumberjacks

Zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance - an inquiry into values

"Leaving behind their dear friends in Beaver Creek, Elizabeth and Wynn take over an even more primitive RCMP outpost in the Canadian Northwest. A frontier woman now, Elizabeth had triumphed over the worst life could offer, or had she?"--Provided by publisher.

In 1919, seventeen-year-old Hattie leaves the Montana prairie--and her sweetheart Charlie--to become a female reporter in San Francisco.

While visiting the seaport town of Ragged Cove, Massachusetts, the Alden children find the ship's log of the Flying Cloud, shipwrecked in 1869, supposedly during a mutiny.

Sam Logan's foster sons have a bad rep in Two Mule, Texas. Most of it earned. When it becomes clear they don't plan on giving up scootin' after every pretty pair of boots in town anytime soon, he issues the one thing he knows they can't resist: a challenge. Find a wife.

Their family farms devastated by a Minnesota drought in 1987, a father searches for answers after his son commits a heinous murder, while a pastor's wife returns to the town for mysterious reasons of her own.

"The four princes erroneously dubbed by Prince Charming and rudely marginalized in their respective fairy tales have to once again save the kingdom from a great threat"--

Even though they have all come to school in holey clothes, Marvin and his third grade class manage to impress their surprise visitor--the President of the United States. It's no ordinary Thursday for Marvin Redpost and his class ... It's "hole day," and even Mrs. North and Principal McCabe are wearing their very worst clothes. It seemed like a fun idea that morning, but now they're expecting company. The president -- of the United States! -- is on his way. And there's no time to change! Marvin m

The great deformation the corruption of capitalism in America

The Great Deformation is a searing look at Washington's craven response to the recent myriad of financial crises and fiscal cliffs. It counters conventional wisdom with an eighty-year revisionist history of how the American state?especially the Federal Reserve?has fallen prey to the politics of crony capitalism and the ideologies of fiscal stimulus, monetary central planning, and financial bailouts. These forces have left the public sector teetering on the edge of political dysfunction and fisca

Christmas shoppers stop to hear a Salvation Army concert on a crowded Oslo street. A gunshot cuts through the music and the bitter cold: one of the singers falls dead, shot in the head at point-blank range. Harry Hole--the Oslo Police Department's best investigator and worst civil servant--has little to work with: no suspect, no weapon, and no motive. But Harry's troubles will multiply. As the search closes in, the killer becomes increasingly desperate, and Harry's chase takes him to the most fo

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New Adult Fiction Books

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On the darkest night of 1945, a 20-year-old B-24 navigator assists in the liberation of a German concentration camp. His haunting trauma is prologue to destiny. Flash forward to present-day Manhattan. Warren Hunter, reigning master of the financial universe, is poised to close the world{u2019}s first trillion dollar deal. ViroSat is the Street{u2019}s biggest-ever technology play{u2014}an entirely new worldwide communication system. It will catapult his investment bank and the global economy int

"When Elisha's bones resurface, archaeologist Jack Hawthorne knows what has to be done. But can he destroy the only thing that could heal his son?"--

As Cora's European tour with her newfound family takes her through Austria, France, and Italy, an unseen enemy trails close behind, but the most danger Cora faces may be a forbidden love.

The second book by prize-winning Japanese novelist Fuminori Nakamura to be available in English translation, a follow-up to 2012's critically acclaimed The Thief, another fantastically creepy, electric literary thriller that explores the limits of human depravity and the powerful human instinct to resist evil. When Fumihiro Kuki is eleven years old, his elderly, enigmatic father calls him into his study for a meeting. "I created you to be a cancer on the world," his father tells him. It is a tra

With hearts and hymns and voices - a novel

When middle-aged executive Matthew finds his job, marriage, and well-being on a downward spiral, he embarks on a vision quest that has him participating in drug-running, mug-making, and extreme RVing across the globe in search of answers.

Independent single woman Rachel is shunned by the Mennonite community she grew up in when she becomes pregnant, and dark secrets threaten to rise when her bishop brother-in-law coerces her to leave.

While the Order focuses on their total annihilation, Rom and his followers must rely on their faith in the abiding power of love to overcome all and lead them to sovereignty.