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


IN THIS ISSUE:
New Audiobooks Simultaneous with the Print Books
New Young Adult Audiobooks Simultaneous with the Print Books
First Time in Audio
Re-Released in New Media
Audiobook Collections on Compact Disc
Value-Priced Audiobooks on Compact Disc $14.99
Don't Forget the New Audiobooks Releasing April 2008
Audiobook Award Nominees
Upcoming Conferences

Author Tie-In Program
Brilliance Bits Podcast
Enhanced Standing Order Service for Resellers


New Audiobooks Simultaneous with the Print Books


ODD HOURS
by Dean Koontz
read by David Aaron Baker

SUSPENSE: Dean Koontz delivers the novel his fans have been demanding—the fourth installment of the saga of his most beloved hero, Odd Thomas.

• Simultaneous release with the Bantam hardcover
• 700,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-5677-6 Unabridged on 8 Cassettes $38.95
978-1-4233-5679-0 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $44.95
978-1-4233-5681-3 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



THE HOLLOW
by Nora Roberts
read by Marie Caliendo

ROMANCE: The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Blood Brothers continues the thrilling trilogy of a town plagued by evil—and the three men and three women brought together by fate to fight it…

• Simultaneous release with the Jove mass market original
• Two-million copy first printing

978-1-4233-3775-1 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-3781-2 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-3777-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



SHADOW COMMAND
by Dale Brown
reader to be announced

THRILLER-MILITARY: What if the most high-tech unit in the U.S. military rebelled against Washington? The future becomes a terrifying reality in New York Times bestselling author Dale Brown’s Shadow Command.

• Simultaneous release with the Harper hardcover
• 200,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-2436-2 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-2442-3 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-2438-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



THE BEST GAME EVER: Colts vs. Giants, 1958, and the Birth of the Modern NFL
by Mark Bowden
read by Phil Gigante

SPORTS: The remarkable story of the 1958 NFL Championship game between the Colts and the Giants—considered by many to be the greatest football game ever played—from Mark Bowden, bestselling author of Black Hawk Down.

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

978-1-4233-6792-5 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-6794-9 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



THE MOONPOOL
by P.T. Deutermann
read by Mel Foster

THRILLER: A nuclear power plant comes under attack in this frightening, authentic what-if thriller.

• Simultaneous release with the St. Martin's Press hardcover
• 100,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-3616-7 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-3618-1 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



MERCY STREET
by Mariah Stewart
read by Joyce Bean

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart crafts compelling stories of romantic suspense, full of richly imagined characters, dazzling plot twists, and breathless action. Now Stewart begins a thrilling series— with a novel that proves to be her biggest and boldest yet.

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

978-1-4233-1921-4 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-1923-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-1927-6 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95



THE DIVORCE PARTY
by Laura Dave
read by Susan Ericksen

FICTION: The Divorce Party is an insightful, funny, and deeply moving novel that will touch anyone whose family has weathered an unexpected storm.

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

978-1-4233-5234-1 Unabridged on 6 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-5236-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



ESCAPE FROM ANDERSONVILLE: A Novel of the Civil War
by Gene Hackman and Daniel Lenihan
read by Christopher Lane

THRILLER: An explosive novel of the Civil War about one man’s escape from a notorious Confederate prison camp—and his dramatic return to save his men.

• Simultaneous release with the St. Martin's Press hardcover
• 40,000-copy first printing

978-1-4233-5078-1 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-5084-2 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-5080-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



AMERICAN HEROES: In the Fight Against Radical Islam
by Oliver North
read by Phil Gigante

MILITARY-IRAQ WAR: What is a hero?

• Simultaneous release with the Broadman & Holman hardcover
• Based on his award-winning War Stories television series

978-1-4233-5496-3 Unabridged on 8 Compact Discs $34.95
978-1-4233-5502-1 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-5498-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



JOE'S LAW: America's Toughest Sheriff Takes on Illegal Immigration, Drugs, and Everything Else That Threatens America
by Sheriff Joe Arpaio
read by Phil Gigante

BIOGRAPHY: “America’s Toughest Sheriff” reveals his controversial stances on the problems that threaten America’s future.

• Simultaneous release with the AMACOM hardcover

978-1-4233-6428-3 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-6430-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



PERSUASION I.Q.: The 10 Skills You Need to Get Exactly What You Want
by Kurt W. Mortensen
read by Jim Bond

BUSINESS: Are you a persuasion expert? Or do you need to boost your Persuasion I.Q.? This book gives you the skills you need to become a master persuader...and achieve anything your heart desires.

• Simultaneous release with the AMACOM hardcover

978-1-4233-6407-8 Unabridged on 7 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-6409-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



DRIVE BUSINESS PERFORMANCE: Enabling a Culture of Intelligent Execution
by Bruno Aziza
read by Jim Bond

BUSINESS-MANAGEMENT: A practical road map to managing your company’s journey from strategic ideas to world-class performance

• Simultaneous release with the Wiley hardcover

978-1-4233-6029-2 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-6031-5 Abridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95

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New Young Adult Audiobooks Simultaneous with the Print Books


THE COMPOUND
by S. A. Bodeen
read by Christopher Lane

YOUNG ADULT: A debut thriller perfect for teens who like their movies creepy and their books suspenseful.

• Simultaneous release with the Feiwel and Friends hardcover
• 30,000-copy first printing
• Ages 12 and up; Grade 7 and up

978-1-4233-6557-0 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs 26.95
978-1-4233-6559-4 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



FEATHERS
by Jacqueline Woodson
read by Sisi Johnson

YOUNG ADULT: "It's just all so surreal," Samantha said again. "You wake up one day and it's wintertime and there's snow falling. You wake up another day and there's a new boy in your class with wild hair, named Jesus."

• Simultaneous release with the Putnam hardcover
• Ages: 9 - 12 years

978-1-4233-6564-8 Unabridged on 3 Compact Discs $19.95
978-1-4233-6566-2 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



PENDRAGON BOOK NINE: RAVEN RISE
by D. J. MacHale
read by William Dufris

YOUNG ADULT: The ninth book in the bestselling young adult series featuring Bobby Pendragon

• Simultaneous release with the Simon and Schuster hardcover
• 100,000-copy first printing
• Ages 10 and up

978-1-59737-301-2 Unabridged on 14 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-59737-303-6 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



First Time in Audio


THE 13TH JUROR
by John Lescroart
read by David Colacci

THRILLER-LEGAL: A stunning and suspenseful novel of moral ambiguity, of good intentions, bad judgments and the tortuous path to ultimate justice

• Never before in audio
• The fourth novel in the Dismas Hardy series

978-1-4233-5710-0 Unabridged on 15 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-5712-4 Unabridged on 2 MP3-CD $29.95
978-1-4233-5723-0 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95



50 HARBOR STREET
by Debbie Macomber
read by Sandra Burr

YOUNG ADULT: The wife of a private investigator has a mystery in her own life in book five of Debbie Macomber's #1 bestselling Cedar Cove series

• Popular mass market paperback series now available on audio

978-1-4233-4847-4 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-4849-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95
978-1-4233-4853-5 Abridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95



DARKFALL
by Dean Koontz
read by Christopher Lane

SUSPENSE: A chilling tale of suspense from the author of the New York Times bestsellers The Good Guy and The Husband

• First time on audio!

978-1-4233-3940-3 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $36.95
978-1-4233-3942-7 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



THE IMMORTAL HIGHLANDER
by Karen Marie Moning
read by Phil Gigante

FANTASY: Crossing time has never been so dangerous—or so seductive....

• First time in audio

978-1-4233-4161-1 Unabridged on 9 Compact Discs $29.95
978-1-4233-4163-5 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95



LETHAL GUARDIAN
by M. William Phelps
read by J. Charles

TRUE CRIME: A woman who would stop at nothing...even murder

• Available on audio for the first time
• Case seen on Court TV

978-1-4233-4933-4 Unabridged on 11 Compact Discs $38.95
978-1-4233-4939-6 Unabridged on 5 Compact Discs $26.95
978-1-4233-4935-8 Unabridged on 1 MP3-CD $24.95

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Re-Released on New Media
Available Unabridged for the First Time on Compact Disc

DEEP LIE
by Stuart Woods


HONOR BOUND
by W.E.B. Griffin


LULLABY TOWN
by Robert Crais


THE MAZE
by Catherine Coulter


MIDDLE OF NOWHERE
by Ridley Pearson


MOVE TO STRIKE
by Perri O'Shaughnessy


NIGHTSHADE
by John Saul


SECOND WIND
by Dick Francis


THE TANGLE BOX
by Terry Brooks


Available for the First Time on MP3-CD

ABOVE THE LAW
by J.F. Freedman


AMANDA'S WEDDING
by Jenny Colgan


AMERICA'S QUEEN
by Sarah Bradford


BIG TROUBLE
by Dave Barry


CELEBRATION
by Fern Michaels


A CERTAIN SMILE
by Judith Michael


CHARON'S LANDING
by Jack Du Brul


THE CODICIL
by Tom Topor


CRUX
by Richard Aellen


CRYING WOLF
by Peter Abrahams


GIDEON
by Russell Andrews


I AM SPOCK
by Leonard Nimoy


ICE BOUND
by Jerri Nielsen


JACK
by Geoffrey Perret


THE KENNEDY WOMEN
by Laurence Leamer


KNEE DEEP IN PARADISE
by Brett Butler


LAST LOVERS
by William Wharton


THE MEDUSA STONE
by Jack Du Brul


MOSAIC
by John R. Maxim


MOTHERS & DAUGHTERS
by Carol Saline


MOTION TO SUPPRESS
by Perri O'Shaughnessy


MADAME CLEO'S GIRLS
by Lucianne Goldberg


MRS. POLLIFAX PURSUED
by Dorothy Gilman


NIGHT GARDENING
by E.L. Swann


NONE TO ACCOMPANY ME
by Nadine Gordimer


OLD FRIENDS
by Tracy Kidder


RED LEAVES
by Paullina Simons


ROCK & ROLL
by Robert Palmer


TALES OF A SHAMAN'S APPRENTICE
by Mark J. Plotkin


TRAIL OF SECRETS
by Eileen Goudge


THE UNCANNY
by Andrew Klavan


TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH

by Elizabeth Lowell


VULCAN'S FORGE
by Jack Du Brul


A WALK THROUGH THE FIRE
by Marcia Muller


THE WAR JOURNAL OF MAJOR DAMON 'ROCKY' GAUSE
by Major Damon 'Rocky' Gause


YESTERDAY
by Fern Michaels





Audiobook Collections on Compact Disc


FERN MICHAELS SISTERHOOD CD COLLECTION 2: The Jury, Sweet Revenge, Lethal Justice
by Fern Michaels
read by Laural Merlington

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: Three books from the USA Today bestselling Revenge of the Sisterhood series

• Books four, five, and six in Fern Michaels' Sisterhood series, together in a special collection.

978-1-4233-5241-9 Abridged on 9 Compact Discs $29.95



NORA ROBERTS CD COLLECTION 5: Honest Illusions, Montana Sky, Carolina Moon
by Nora Roberts
read by various

ROMANTIC-SUSPENSE: Three classic novels of romantic suspense from #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts

• Special CD collection at a value price

978-1-4233-3205-3 Abridged on 13 Compact Discs $34.95

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Value-Priced Audiobooks on Compact Disc $14.99

BLOOD BROTHERS
by Nora Roberts



DEAD CONNECTION

by Alafair Burke


DEDICATION

by Nicola Kraus and Emma McLaughlin


HIGH NOON

by Nora Roberts


THE LOST CONSTITUTION

by William Martin


THE MAZE

by Catherine Coulter

OBSESSION

by Karen Robards


SCAVENGER

by David Morrell


SLEEPING WITH STRANGERS

by Eric Jerome Dickey


THE TANGLE BOX

by Terry Brooks


TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH

by Elizabeth Lowell





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Don’t Forget the New Audiobooks Releasing April 2008

QUICKSAND: A Novel
by Iris Johansen


HOLD TIGHT
by Harlan Coben


THE THIRD CIRCLE
by Amanda Quick



PLEASURE
by Eric Jerome Dickey

GUILTY
by Karen Robards



TWENTY WISHES
by Debbie Macomber


WINTER STUDY
by Nevada Barr



MAYA ANGELOU: A Glorious Celebration
by Marcia Ann Gillespie, Rosa Johnson Butler and Richard A. Long



LOSING YOU
by Nicci French



WICKED CITY
by Ace Atkins



HOKUS POKUS
by Fern Michaels