Brillance Audio NEWS FOR RETAILERS New Audiobooks on Cassette, Compact Disc, and MP3-CD Featuring July 2007 New Releases


IN THIS ISSUE:
New Audiobooks Simultaneous with the Print Books
New Audiobooks for Young Adults Simultaneous with the Print Books
Strange Matter® Series Is Back—on Compact Disc!
First Time in Audio
Audiobook Collections on Compact Disc
Value-Priced Audiobooks on Compact Disc $14.99
Don't Forget the New Audiobooks Releasing June 2007
Book Expo America
Award Winners
Author Tie-In Program
Brilliance Bits Podcast
Enhanced Standing Order Service for Resellers

New Audiobooks Simultaneous with the Print Books—Releasing July 2007



HIGH NOON
by Nora Roberts
read by Susan Ericksen

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: The phenomenal number-one New York Times-bestselling author is back with a spine-tingling novel about a woman who walks fearlessly into danger—but must draw on her courage to let love into her life.

• Simultaneous release with the Putnam hardcover
• Million-copy first printing from Putnam

978-1-4233-3727-0 Unabridged on 11 Cassettes $39.95
978-1-4233-3729-4 Unabridged on 14 Compact Discs $39.95
978-1-4233-3731-7 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $29.95
978-1-4233-3735-5 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




BLOOD DREAMS
by Kay Hooper
reader to be announced

SUSPENSE: New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper takes listeners on a terrifying manhunt for a serial killer no ordinary cops can stop—a psychopath who seems to step out of a living nightmare.


• Simultaneous release with the Bantam hardcover
• 225,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-3295-4 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-3297-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3301-2 Abridged on 4 Compact Discs $24.95




THE SECRET SERVANT
by Daniel Silva
read by Christopher Lane

SUSPENSE: Daniel Silva’s follow-up to the 2006 electrifying number one bestseller The Messenger is an exploration of some of the most daunting issues of our times: the war on terrorism, the weapons the West uses to wage it, and the time bomb now ticking in the heart of Western Europe.


• Simultaneous release with the Putnam hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing

978-1-59600-035-3 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-59335-769-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-0658-0 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




THE DEVIL'S LABYRINTH
by John Saul
read by Jim Bond

SUSPENSE: New York Times bestselling author John Saul is at his diabolical best in this thrilling novel of an exorcist who has learned how to reverse the mysterious art—to summon evil instead of driving it out.


• Simultaneous release with the Ballantine hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-0445-6 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-0447-0 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-0451-7 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




UP CLOSE AND DANGEROUS
by Linda Howard
reader to be announced

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: An explosive plane crash…a thrilling trek through the Colorado wilderness…a smoldering attraction…and a deadly game of cat and mouse. New York Times bestselling author Linda Howard blends these elements into a gripping story that will keep listeners breathless—and leave them begging for more.


• Simultaneous release with the Ballantine hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-1011-2 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-1013-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-1017-4 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
by Fern Michaels
reader to be announced

ROMANCE: In Up Close and Personal, New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels explores the dynamics of one extraordinary family, the complex bond between mother and daughter, and the transforming power of the loves we find, the loves we lose, and the ones we carry with us always—no matter where life takes us…


• Simultaneous release with the Kensington hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-4248-9 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-4250-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-4254-0 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




BEYOND REACH
by Karin Slaughter
read by Joyce Bean

THRILLER: The #1 internationally bestselling author returns to rural Grant County, Georgia, in a riveting tale of murder in a small town, a troubled woman cop at the center of it all, and the shocking secrets that keep a killer just…beyond reach.

• Simultaneous release with the Bantam Dell hardcover
• 100,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-3322-7 Unabridged on 12 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-3324-1 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3328-9 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




FACETS
by Barbara Delinsky
read by Joyce Bean

ROMANCE: A classic tale from New York Times bestselling author Barbara Delinsky—now on audio for the very first time.

• Simultaneous release with the Warner Books hardcover reissue
• 100,000-copy first printing

978-1-59600-872-4 Unabridged on 12 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-59335-679-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-59600-873-1 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




KILLER WEEKEND
by Ridley Pearson
read by Christopher Lane

SUSPENSE: Set against the magnificent natural beauty of Sun Valley, Idaho, Killer Weekend is a heart-stopping race against the clock in which a local sheriff tries desperately to protect a controversial politician from the elegant plan of a hired assassin.

• Simultaneous
release with the Putnam hardcover
• 100,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-2125-5 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-2127-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95




DRAGONS OF THE HIGHLORD SKIES: The Lost Chronicles, Volume II
by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
read by Sandra Burr

FANTASY: The Companions are back, but so are their enemies.

• Simultaneous
release with Wizards of the Coast hardcover
• 100,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-1620-6 Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $39.95
978-1-4233-1622-0 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $29.95
978-1-4233-1626-8 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




HOW TO TALK TO A WIDOWER
by Jonathan Tropper
read by Eric Ruben

FICTION: The acclaimed author of The Book of Joe and Everything Changes tackles love, lust, and loss in the suburbs—in a stunning novel that is by turns heartfelt and riotously funny.

• Simultaneous
release with the Delacorte hardcover
• 75,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-2842-1 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-2844-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-2848-3 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




LAST BREATH: A Novel of Suspense
by Mariah Stewart
reader to be announced

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: Stewart brings her newest trilogy to an explosive climax with Last Breath, as two FBI agents delve into the world of ancient artifacts—only to come face-to-face with a maniacal killer.

• Simultaneous with the Ballantine hardcover
• 75,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-1912-2 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-1914-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95

978-1-4233-1918-4 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




by David Ellis
read by Christopher Lane

THRILLER-LEGAL: Edgar Award winner David Ellis delivers a heart-pounding thriller about dark secrets and the horrific lengths that desperate people will go to keep them.

• Simultaneous release with the Putnam hardcover
• 50,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-3634-1 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-3636-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3640-2 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




DEAD CONNECTION
by Alafair Burke
read by Christopher Lane

SUSPENSE: In this electrifying thriller, a rookie detective goes undercover on the internet dating scene to draw out a serial killer targeting single women in Manhattan.

• Simultaneous
release with the Henry Holt hardcover
• 50,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-4337-0 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-4339-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-4386-8 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




DIRTY MARTINI
by J. A. Konrath
read by Susie Breck and Dick Hill

MYSTERY: The fourth novel featuring Lieutenant Jack Daniels - clever, suspenseful, and laugh-out-loud funny.

• Simultaneous
release with the Hyperion hardcover
• 50,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-1244-4 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-1246-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95




THUNDER BAY: A Cork O'Connor Mystery
by William Kent Krueger
read by Buck Schirner

MYSTERY: From acclaimed author William Kent Krueger, the seventh action-packed and utterly suspenseful thriller in his award-winning Cork O’Connor mystery series.

• Simultaneous
release with the Atria hardcover
• 50,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-2978-7 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-2980-0 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-2984-8 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95

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New Audiobooks for Young Adults Simultaneous with the Print Books—July 2007



CAVE OF THE DARK WIND: A Never Land Book
by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
read by Jim Dale

YOUNG ADULT: The second exciting adventure in the Never Land series.

• Simultaneous release with the Disney Editions hardcover chapter book
• 200,000-copy first printing
• Ages 7-10

978-1-4233-0958-1 Unabridged on 3 Compact Discs $14.95
978-1-4233-0960-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $14.95

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Strange Matter® Series Is Back—on COMPACT DISC!—July 2007



CREATURE FEATURES
by Engle and Barnes
read by multivoice

YOUNG ADULT: This screen is a real scream.

• Fabulous full cast productions, with music and sound effects.

978-1-4233-0894-2 Abridged on 2 Compact Discs $9.95




THE WEIRD, WEIRD WEST
by Engle and Barnes
read by multivoice

YOUNG ADULT: One last showdown.

• Fabulous full cast productions, with music and sound effects.

978-1-4233-0830-0 Abridged on 2 Compact Discs $9.95

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First Time in Audio—Releasing July 2007



BEYOND THE HIGHLAND MIST
by Karen Marie Moning
read by Phil Gigante

FANTASY: Hear how the acclaimed Highlander series begins. He would sell his warrior soul to possess her....

• First time in audio New York Times bestselling series

978-1-4233-4126-0 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-4128-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95




MIRROR IMAGE
by Sandra Brown
read by Dick Hill

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: A plane crash survivor is misidentified, placing her life in jeopardy.

• Never before in audio

978-1-4233-2492-8 Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $39.95
978-1-4233-2494-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-2498-0 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




WHISPERS
by Dean Koontz
reader to be announced

SUSPENSE: Classic spine-tingling suspense from one of the best.

• First time on audio!

978-1-4233-3903-8 Unabridged on 15 Compact Discs $40.95
978-1-4233-3905-2 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $29.95




A WOMAN WITHOUT LIES
by Elizabeth Lowell
read by Laural Merlington

ROMANCE: A classic story of love and risk.

• A classic love story available for the first time on audio.

978-1-4233-2400-3 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-2402-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-2406-5 Abridged on 4 Compact Discs $24.95

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Audiobook Collections on Compact Disc—Releasing July 2007



RIDLEY PEARSON CD COLLECTION 2: The Art of Deception, The Body of David Hayes, Cut and Run
by Ridley Pearson
read by Dick Hill

SUSPENSE: Edge-of-the-seat suspense from the Lou Boldt series and an exciting standalone novel

• Three bestselling novels in one special CD collection
• Books eight and nine in the popular Lou Boldt/Daphne Matthews series and one standalone novel

978-1-4233-2321-1 Abridged on 15 Compact Discs $34.95




ROBERT CRAIS CD COLLECTION 3: Voodoo River, Sunset Express, Indigo Slam
by Robert Crais
read by various


SUSPENSE: Books 5-7 in the popular Elvis Cole series together in one CD collection.

• Special value price

978-1-4233-2320-4 Abridged on 11 Compact Discs $34.95

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Value-Priced Audiobooks on Compact Disc $14.99—July 2007

ARMAGEDDON'S CHILDREN
by Terry Brooks


THE DEVIL IN THE JUNIOR LEAGUE
by Linda Francis Lee


DRAGON'S FIRE
by Anne McCaffrey and Todd McCaffrey

GHOST DANCER
by John Case


INTO THE STORM
by Suzanne Brockmann

INVINCIBLE: My Journey from Fan to NFL Team Captain
by Vince Papale


THE JURY
by Fern Michaels


MASK MARKET: A Burke Novel
by Andrew Vachss

MORRIGAN'S CROSS
by Nora Roberts


OF FIRE AND NIGHT: The Saga of Seven Suns, Book 5
by Kevin J. Anderson

SECRET CONFESSIONS OF THE APPLEWOOD PTA
by Ellen Meister


SPY
by Ted Bell


THE VIG
by John Lescroart



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Don’t Forget the New Audiobooks Releasing June 2007

DOUBLE TAKE: An FBI Thriller
by Catherine Coulter


THE DEVIL WHO TAMED HER
by Johanna Lindsey


THE HARLEQUIN
by Laurell K. Hamilton


DEDICATION
by Nicola Kraus and Emma McLaughlin


A WANTED MAN: A Stone Creek Novel
by Linda Lael Miller


SLIPKNOT
by Linda Greenlaw

JANGO: Book Two of the Noble Warriors
by William Nicholson

PLANT PEOPLE
by Engle and Barnes

TOY TROUBLE
by Engle and Barnes

JOHANNA LINDSEY CD COLLECTION 2
by Johanna Lindsey


JOHN J. NANCE CD COLLECTION
by John J. Nance





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Book Expo America
If you are attending BEA in New York this year, be sure to stop by booth #2157 to meet our authors and receive a free signed audiobook (while supplies last.)

Our audiobook signing schedule:
FRIDAY, JUNE 1
1:00 - 2:00 Harlan Coben signing The Woods
2:00 - 3:00 Jill Conner Browne signing The Sweet Potato Queens’ First Big-Ass Novel
3:00 - 4:00 John Green signing An Abundance of Katherines


SATURDAY, JUNE 2
10:00 - 11:00 Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson signing Cave of the Dark Wind
11:00 - 12:00 Lisa Jackson signing Absolute Fear
1:00 - 2:00 Robert Crais signing The Watchman
3:00 - 4:00 Alex Kava signing Whitewash


SUNDAY, JUNE 3
9:30 - 10:00 Ridley Pearson signing Killer Weekend
10:00 - 11:00 Mary Alice Monroe signing Swimming Lessons
11:00 - 12:00 Linda Greenlaw signing Slipknot 


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May Book Sense Pick



THE SAVAGE GARDEN
by Mark Mills
read by Ian Stuart
978-1-4233-3793-5 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-3795-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3799-7 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95

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Author Tie-In Program
Author Tie-In Program
 
Retail Trade customers are invited to take advantage of our “Author Tie-In Program” when placing an order for a new not-yet-published frontlist title. Add unabridged backlist titles by that same author to your order and we take an additional 5% discount off those backlist titles!

CALL YOUR BRILLIANCE AUDIO SALES REP for more information 1-800-648-2312

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Brilliance Bits Podcast



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Enhanced Standing Order Service for Resellers
STANDING ORDER SERVICE
Customers enrolling in our Standing Order Service will receive monthly shipments of new releases and earn the following discounts:

ORDER QTY. DISCOUNT FREIGHT
Ten or more units of new Retail Edition releases: 50%* Free Freight
*Additional 5% discount is available for Non-Returnable Customers

Standing Order Service accounts may use the above earned discounts on other Retail Edition purchases that ship with the monthly Standing Order shipment. New release titles to Standing Order customers will ship in advance; strict adherence to on-sale dates for each new title will be required.

Call your Brilliance Audio sales representative at 1-800-648-2312 to enroll.

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