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
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 July 2007
Award-Winning News
June BookSense Pick
Author Tie-In Program
Brilliance Bits Podcast
Enhanced Standing Order Service for Resellers

New Audiobooks Simultaneous with the Print Books—Releasing August 2007



FORCE OF NATURE
by Suzanne Brockmann
read by Patrick Lawlor and Melanie Ewbank

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann’s latest novel in the Troubleshooters series blends high adventure and heart-racing passion.

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

978-1-59600-160-2 Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-59335-950-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-59600-162-6 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




AGNES AND THE HITMAN
by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer
read by Sandra Burr

FICTION: Bestsellers Crusie and Mayer team up again for more sexy madness and mayhem—this time a food writer called Cranky Agnes meets a hitman when she caters a Southern mob wedding.

• Simultaneous release with the St. Martin's Press hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-3649-5 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-3655-6 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-3651-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95




THE ELVES OF CINTRA: Genesis of Shannara
by Terry Brooks
read by Phil Gigante

FANTASY: From New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks – the second gripping fantasy adventure in his series that explores the origins of Shannara.

• Simultaneous release with the Del Rey Books hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-2265-8 Unabridged on 12 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-2267-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-2271-9 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




MAD DASH
by Patricia Gaffney
read by Laural Merlington

FICTION: Fall in love with the funny, heartfelt, true-to-life, beautiful, inspiring novel from Patricia Gaffney, the New York Times bestselling author of The Saving Graces. Mad Dash is a novel about the funny ways love has of catching up to us despite our most irrational efforts to leave it behind.

• Simultaneous release with the Shaye Areheart Books/Crown hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-3005-9 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-3007-3 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3011-0 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




LOVING FRANK
by Nancy Horan
read by Joyce Bean

FICTION: Elegantly written and remarkably rich in detail, Loving Frank is a fitting tribute to a courageous woman, a national icon, and their timeless love story.

• Simultaneous release with the Ballantine hardcover
• 100,000-copy first printing
• Special Loving Frank website www.lovingfrank.com with links to articles, photos, map of Frank Lloyd Wright houses across the U.S.

978-1-4233-3286-2 Unabridged on 13 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-3288-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3292-3 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




WAKING WITH ENEMIES
by Eric Jerome Dickey
read by Dion Graham

FICTION: Nine-time New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey makes the summer sizzle with the rapid-fire sequel to Sleeping with Strangers, which ended with a breathtaking cliffhanger and now finds sexy hit man Gideon waking to a mysterious, deadly enemy.

• Simultaneous release with the Dutton hardcover
• 150,000-copy first printing
• The hot sequel to Sleeping with Strangers

978-1-4233-3848-2 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-3850-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3854-3 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




FOURTH COMINGS: A Novel
by Megan McCafferty
read by Renée Raudman

FICTION: From Megan McCafferty, author of the New York Times bestseller Charmed Thirds, as well as Sloppy Firsts and Second Helpings, comes the fourth book about her beloved character Jessica Darling.

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

978-1-4233-4448-3 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-4450-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-4454-4 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




MALICE
by Robert K. Tanenbaum
read by Mel Foster

THRILLER: The Karp family is back at it in Malice, with twists and story lines torn from today's headlines.

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

978-1-4233-4096-6 Unabridged on 15 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-4101-7 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-4098-0 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $29.95




THE ABDUCTION
by Mark Gimenez
read by Buck Schirner

THRILLER: Imagine the most terrifying thing that could happen…A suspenseful child-abduction thriller with dark family secrets that make the survival of a missing ten-year-old girl more uncertain with every passing minute.

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

978-1-4233-4457-5 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-4459-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-4463-6 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




GARDEN SPELLS
by Sarah Addison Allen
read by Susan Ericksen

FICTION: A luminous story about how the strength of family ties and talents can be as inexplicable as magic itself.

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

978-1-4233-3331-9 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-3333-3 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-3337-1 Abridged on 4 Compact Discs $24.95




ACTS OF NATURE
by Jonathon King
read by Mel Foster

SUSPENSE: Filled with King’s trademark lyricism and finely chiseled characters, Acts of Nature is a bone-chilling race against time, the elements, and the rawest of human nature.

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

978-1-4233-2996-1 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-2998-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95




SUMMER
by Karen Kingsbury
reader to be announced

FAITH-BASED FICTION: The second of four books in Karen Kingsbury's Sunrise series features the Flanigan family.

• Simultaneous with the Tyndale trade paperback original

978-1-4233-4396-7 Unabridged on 10 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-59737-977-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-59600-215-9 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95

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



TUNE IN TO TERROR
by Engle and Barnes
read by multivoice

YOUNG ADULT: Welcome to the next level of terror.

• Fabulous full cast productions, with music and sound effects

978-1-4233-0834-8 Abridged on 2 Compact Discs $9.95




THE FAIRFIELD TRIANGLE
by Engle and Barnes
read by multivoice

YOUNG ADULT: Once you're in, you can't get out.

• Fabulous full cast productions, with music and sound effects

978-1-4233-0878-2 Abridged on 2 Compact Discs $9.95

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First Time in Audio—Releasing August 2007



HARD EVIDENCE
by John Lescroart
read by David Colacci

THRILLER-LEGAL: The third gripping drama in the Dismas Hardy series by
the New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart

• Never before in audio
• The third novel to feature Dismas Hardy

978-1-4233-2302-0 Unabridged on 14 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-2308-2 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-2304-4 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $29.95

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Audiobook Collections on Compact Disc—Releasing August 2007



TED BELL ALEX HAWKE CD COLLECTION: Assassin, Pirate, Spy
by Ted Bell
read by John Shea

THRILLER: Three whirlwind novels featuring fearless intelligence operative Lord Alexander Hawke

• Three novels in Ted Bell's exciting Alex Hawke series together in a special value-priced collection

978-1-4233-3424-8 Abridged on 15 Compact Discs $34.95




KAY HOOPER FEAR CD COLLECTION: Hunting Fear, Chill of Fear, Sleeping with Fear
by Kay Hooper
read by Various

SUSPENSE: Agents in Noah Bishop's Special Crimes Unit test their extraordinary skills on three harrowing cases

• The complete Fear Trilogy, part of the Bishop/Special Crimes Unit series
• Special collection value pricing

978-1-4233-3427-9 Abridged on 14 Compact Discs $34.95

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

CRY NO MORE
by Linda Howard


DAMNATION STREET
by Andrew Klavan


DANCE OF THE GODS
by Nora Roberts

DARKFEVER
by Karen Marie Moning

THE FEW
by Alex Kershaw

HAVOC
by Jack Du Brul


INNOCENT IN DEATH
by J.D. Robb


KISS ME WHILE I SLEEP
by Linda Howard


PIECE OF WORK
by Laura Zigman


RED PHOENIX
by Larry Bond


SHADOWS OF YESTERDAY
by Sandra Brown


SLEEP NO MORE
by Greg Iles


A STOLEN SEASON
by Steve Hamilton


THE TARGET
by Catherine Coulter


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Don’t Forget the New Audiobooks Releasing July 2007

HIGH NOON
by Nora Roberts


THE SECRET SERVANT
by Daniel Silva


THE DEVIL'S LABYRINTH
by John Saul


UP CLOSE AND DANGEROUS
by Linda Howard


UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL
by Fern Michaels


BEYOND REACH
by Karin Slaughter

FACETS
by Barbara Delinsky


KILLER WEEKEND
by Ridley Pearson


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


HOW TO TALK TO A WIDOWER
by Jonathan Tropper


LAST BREATH: A Novel of Suspense
by Mariah Stewart


EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
by David Ellis


DEAD CONNECTION
by Alafair Burke


DIRTY MARTINI
by J. A. Konrath


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


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


CREATURE FEATURES
by Engle and Barnes

THE WEIRD, WEIRD WEST
by Engle and Barnes

BEYOND THE HIGHLAND MIST
by Karen Marie Moning

MIRROR IMAGE
by Sandra Brown


WHISPERS
by Dean Koontz

A WOMAN WITHOUT LIES
by Elizabeth Lowell

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


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

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Award Winning News



2007 Audie Award Winner: Best Male Narration
PETER AND THE SHADOW THIEVES
by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
read by Jim Dale

YOUNG ADULT: Grammy Award winner Jim Dale narrates Peter, Tinker Bell, and Molly's next exciting adventure on the dangerous streets of London.

978-1-59737-456-9 Unabridged on 7 Cassettes $29.95
978-1-59737-458-3 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-59737-460-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95




2007 Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award Winner
LOOKING FOR ALASKA
by John Green
read by Jeff Woodman

YOUNG ADULT: Critically acclaimed, award-winning young adult novel available on audio for the first time.

978-1-4233-2444-7 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-2446-1 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95




2007 Parents' Choice Approved Award Winner
AN ABUNDANCE OF KATHERINES
by John Green
read by Jeff Woodman

YOUNG ADULT: Katherine V thought boys were gross
Katherine X just wanted to be friends
Katherine XVIII dumped him in an e-mail
K-19 broke his heart


978-1-4233-2450-8 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-2452-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



2007 Parents' Choice Approved Award Winner
ADAM CANFIELD OF THE SLASH
by Michael Winerip
read by Patrick G. Lawlor

YOUNG ADULT: Star student reporter Adam Canfield chases the biggest story of his career.

978-1-59737-089-9 Unabridged on 4 Cassettes $24.95
978-1-59737-091-2 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95



2007 Parents' Choice Approved Award Winner
ULYSSES MOORE: THE DOOR TO TIME
read by Michael Page

YOUNG ADULT: The first in an action-packed new series full of mysteries, puzzles, and codes—in the tradition of Chasing Vermeer and The Spiderwick Chronicles.

978-1-4233-1316-8 Unabridged on 4 Cassettes $24.95
978-1-4233-1318-2 Unabridged on 4 Compact Discs $24.95
978-1-4233-1320-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



June BookSense Pick



Notable Fiction
THE LOST CONSTITUTION
by William Martin
read by Phil Gigante

SUSPENSE: An early draft of the Constitution has the power to change our nation’s foundation

978-1-4233-1271-0 Unabridged on 17 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-1273-4 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $29.95
978-1-4233-1277-2 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95




Notable Mystery/Suspense
WHITEWASH
by Alex Kava
read by Sandra Burr and Mel Foster

THRILLER: New York Times bestselling author Alex Kava lures you into the deadly and labyrinthine world of corporate corruption, greed, and government conspiracy.

978-1-4233-0646-7 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-59600-897-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-59600-894-6 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95

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Author Tie-In Program
Author Tie-In Program
 
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CALL YOUR BRILLIANCE AUDIO SALES REP for more information 1-800-648-2312

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STANDING ORDER SERVICE
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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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