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“...a vivid, fleshed-out insider’s eye view of a subculture populated by authentically hard-edged lost souls.” - Screen International

The Bikeriders

Starring: Jodie Comer, Austin Butler, Tom Hardy After a chance encounter, headstrong Kathy is drawn to Benny, member of Midwestern motorcycle club the Vandals. As the club transforms into a dangerous underworld of violence, Benny must choose between Kathy and his loyalty to the club.

UNK 116 min. (2024) Drama DVD 16947594 $30.74 Blu-ray 16947595 $37.49 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 24

New Audiobooks p4 New Music p6

Video Children’s Entertaining and educational choices for young viewers

Pokémon the Series Ultimate Journeys Complete Season

Celestial Warriors

Arthur and the Minimoys Season 1

Garden in My Hands

G 1296 min. (Japan) Children’s DVD 16812683 $53.24 6 Discs AVAILABLE JULY 23

UNK 185 min. (2018) (France) Children’s DVD 16756966 $24.74 AVAILABLE JULY 23

Wallace & Gromit Complete Cracking Collection UNK 138 min. Children’s DVD 16812663

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$17.99

UNK 63 min. (2021) (China) Children’s DVD 16966555 $28.04

UNK 13 min. (2023) Children’s DVD 16756998 $38.24 AVAILABLE JULY 30 Read-Along Subtitles

Shaun the Sheep Complete Series

UNK 1188 min. Children’s DVD 16812662 $28.49 7 Discs

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Luna, Chip & Inkie Season 2

Fruit Ninja Frenzy Force

Thomas & Friends All Engines Go - The Sights of Sodor

Boonie Bears Sunsational Summer

History Kids The Electoral College - How the US Presidency Is Won

Social Studies Kids Freedom of Speech and the Right to Protest

UNK 162 min. (2022) (Canada) Children’s DVD 16757011 $24.74

UNK 110 min. (2024) Children’s DVD 16838781 $8.49 AVAILABLE JULY 23

UNK 22 min. (2024) Children’s DVD 16947587 $54.39 AVAILABLE JULY 30

UNK 151 min. (2017) Children’s DVD 16835971 $24.74

UNK 63 min. (2020) (China) Children’s DVD 16966556 $22.09

UNK 24 min. (2024) Children’s DVD 16947586 $54.39 AVAILABLE JULY 30

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The latest from around the world

Video Documentaries

Finding the Money

A.I. Revolution

Can we harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve the world’s most challenging problems without creating an uncontrollable force that ultimately destroys us?

UNK 55 min. (2024) Documentary DVD 16560172 $29.24

Starring: Stephanie Kelton, L. Randall Wray An underdog of economists is on a mission to investigate a paradigm shift by flipping our understanding of the national debt and the nature of money upside down.

UNK 95 min. (2024) Documentary Blu-ray 16830001 $35.69

In the Company of Kings

Poisoned Ground The Tragedy at Love Canal

The dramatic and inspiring story of the ordinary women who fought against overwhelming odds for the health and safety of their families.

UNK 115 min. (2024) Documentary DVD 16560171 $29.24

Starring: Bernard Hopkins, Larry Holmes, Tim Witherspoon Eight former boxing world champions come together to talk about race, stuggle, victory, defeat, and picking yourself up off the canvas.

UNK 76 min. (2024) (United Kingdom) Documentary DVD 16838790 $16.99

Queendom

(Russian) Starring: Jenna Marvin In defiance of Russia’s anti-LGTBQ laws, a queer artist risks her life performing in surreal costumes throughout Moscow.

UNK 99 min. (2024) (France) Documentary DVD 16946641 $16.99 AVAILABLE JULY 30

“A devastating, urgent reminder that art can be dangerous and important and political and powerful…”

-Empire Magazine

Secrets of Sacred Architecture

Armenia, My Home

Breathtaking cinematography, historical images and film, and intimate views of daily life come together for a spectacular visual journey.

UNK 55 min.

(2024) Documentary DVD 16622901

$29.24

Starring: LeVar Burton, RaMona Westbrook, Richard C. Crone Narrated by LeVar Burton, this documentary reveals the secrets embedded in the architecture of American churches, synagogues, mosques, and temples.

UNK 55 min. (2022) Documentary DVD 16551152 $24.74 For all titles in this catalogue, click Cat2Cart on CVSMidwestTape.ca / July 15, 2024

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listens that will keep patrons Audiobook Mystery Compelling on the edge of their seats People Will Talk Kieran Scott

At the Frank family clambake in Cape May, Peter shocks his girlfriend Maya, ex Catherine, and aunt Leanne by marrying Tilly. When Tilly dies mysteriously, the three women, each with a motive, must join forces to find the real killer before their lives unravel completely.

AB CD 7 Discs 16626555 $68.99 AVAILABLE JULY 30

Sylvia Knight, still seeking justice for her husband’s death, finds unexpected hope in a rare comet. As the comet brightens, Sylvia navigates between the mystical beliefs of local Joseph Evans and her quest for closure.

AB CD 9 Discs 16490030 $83.99 AVAILABLE JULY 16

The Kill List Nadine Matheson

Return to Wyldcliffe Heights Carol Goodman

Suspicions of a flawed investigation arise when new killings mirror the convicted murderer’s old ‘kill list.’ DI Henley must confront the unsettling truth: the real killer may still be at large, targeting victims in a deadly quest for justice.

AB CD 13 Discs 15367559 $61.99 AVAILABLE AUGUST 6

While transcribing a sequel for Veronica St. Clair’s ’93 bestseller, junior editor Agnes delves into the eerie tale at her crumbling estate.

To untangle fact from fiction and secure her sanity, Agnes must unravel the mysteries that haunt both St. Clair and herself.

AB CD 9 Discs 16470190 $54.99 AVAILABLE JULY 30

The Plus One S. C. Lalli

The Queen City Detective Agency Snowden Wright

The Woman in the Garden Jill Johnson

Wyoming Mountain Investigation Juno Rushdan

Two business moguls were set to be married in the biggest event of the year—until they’re both found murdered the day before the wedding—and a social outsider must unravel the mystery before her own hidden agenda is revealed.

AB CD 10 Discs 16470369 $61.99 AVAILABLE AUGUST 13

Eustacia, a reclusive botany professor, becomes drawn into the life of her new neighbor Simone after witnessing a murder involving a poisonous plant through her telescope. This pushes her to confront the toxic forces around her and take drastic action to protect Simone.

AB CD 7 Discs 16936939 $77.99 AVAILABLE JULY 16

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Bright Objects Ruby Todd

When real estate developer Randall Hubbard is murdered, ex-cop turned PI Clementine Baldwin is hired to uncover the truth. As she delves into the case, Clem confronts the Dixie Mafia and powerful figures who will stop at nothing to protect their secrets.

AB CD 10 Discs 16470402 $61.99 AVAILABLE AUGUST 13

Liz, scarred from rescuing campers in a fire, returns to her hometown as an FBI agent investigating a series of suspicious fires. She reunites with Sawyer, the fire marshal haunted by their past failure to protect her, to face the dangerous arsonist targeting them both.

AB CD 6 Discs 16445982 $40.99 AVAILABLE JULY 23

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Bestselling authors Indescribable Love Samantha Chase

Romance He’s the pop superstar dubbed the ‘friendliest celeb alive’ and she’s the jaded publicist forced to represent him. Working together should be impossible, but the connection they find in each other is completely indescribable.

AB CD 7 Discs 16906932 $77.99 AVAILABLE JULY 16

The Break-Up Pact Emma Lord

Romance Two best friends who haven’t spoken in 10 years pretend to date after break-ups with their respective exes go viral in this delightfully fun and deeply emotional novel.

AB CD 8 Discs 16450638 $69.99 AVAILABLE AUGUST 13

Staff Audiobook Picks

Passions in Death J. D. Robb

Thriller Lt. Eve Dallas rushes to a Manhattan club where the bride is found murdered at her pre-wedding celebration.

Determined to find justice for the victim, Eve dives into the investigation, uncovering a mix of passion and calculation behind the crime.

AB CD 11 Discs 16605972 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 3

Capture or Kill Vince Flynn, Don Bentley

The Bright Sword Lev Grossman

Clive Cussler Ghost Soldier Clive Cussler, Mike Maden

The Life Impossible Matt Haig

Suspense In April 2011, Azad Ashani sees a Quds Force demonstration that could provoke war. Meanwhile, CIA director Irene Kennedy informs the president of a brief window to capture Osama bin Laden. Mitch Rapp is just the man for the job.

AB CD 10 Discs 16738682 $59.99 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 3

$52.99

Fantasy Collum, a young knight, arrives at Camelot to find King Arthur dead and the kingdom in chaos.

Along with those who remained, they must rebuild Camelot, reclaim Excalibur, and face returning old gods and rival factions led by Morgan le Fay. AB CD 18 Discs 16493996 $72.99 AVAILABLE JULY 16

Adventure A deadly war game with an adversary as hard to find as he is to kill. He is armed with weapons so sophisticated, none have seen the like before. Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon may have finally met their match.

AB CD 8 Discs 16551266 $59.99 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 3

Science Fiction Grace Winters inherits a dilapidated house on a Mediterranean island from a long-lost friend. She accepts and delves deeper into the island’s secrets, including an unimaginable truth. She confronts her own past to unravel the mysteries before her.

AB CD 10 Discs 16566020 $58.99 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 3

Desperation Reef T. Jefferson Parker

Girls’ Night Out J. A. Jance

Thriller After 25 years, Jen Stonebreaker returns to bigwave surfing with her twin sons, Casey and Brock.

Casey, a surfer and activist, clashes with a crime syndicate, while Brock, who runs a disaster rescue mission, faces threats to his work and family.

AB CD 8 Discs 16450531 $66.99 AVAILABLE JULY 16

Suspense Despite a life of hardships, including the loss of her son Tad, Twinkle’s world revolves around her garage and her daughter-in-law, Cindy. When Cindy goes missing after a night out, Twinkle embarks on a desperate search to find her.

AB CD 2 Discs 16894401 $27.99 AVAILABLE JULY 23 For all titles in this catalogue, click Cat2Cart on CVSMidwestTape.ca / July 15, 2024

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New Country

Music Albums

From the traditional to contemporary

Luke Combs Fathers & Sons

Sony Music Nashville Country A collection of 12 poignant tracks, recorded entirely live and featuring Luke Combs’s most personal songwriting to date, as he reflects on his own experiences being a dad to his two sons and the unique bond between parents and their children.

CD 17011784 $15.74 AVAILABLE AUGUST 30

Digital release now available on CD

Orville Peck Stampede

Warner Records Country Guest Artists: Midland, Teddy Swims On his latest album, Orville Peck performs duets with artists including Willie Nelson, Elton John, Beck, Kylie Minogue, Margo Price, and many more.

CD 17004909 $20.39 Parental Advisory AVAILABLE AUGUST 2

Little Big Town Greatest Hits

Capitol Nashville Country Guest Artists: Miranda Lambert, Sugarland Little Big Town releases their firstever career-spanning greatest hits album. The album collects over two decades of chart-busting country smashes on one definitive body of work.

CD 16991595 $15.99 AVAILABLE AUGUST 9

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Steep Canyon Rangers Live at Greenfield Lake

Shawna Thompson Lean on Neon

Thomas Rhett About a Woman

The Po’ Ramblin’ Boys Wanderers Like Me

Yep Roc Records Country This album finally captures the magic of Steep Canyon Rangers’ onstage chemistry, demonstrating the band’s unparalleled harmonies and rich songwriting that has made them one of the most critically acclaimed across Americana.

CD 16933032 $24.64 AVAILABLE AUGUST 30

The Valory Music Co. Country Thomas Rhett’s seventh studio album is full of heart-pounding country with a progressive edge, high-energy anthems, and quick-hitting lyrics amid a lush soundscape.

CD 16980907 $16.99 AVAILABLE AUGUST 26

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Sun Records Country Guest Artists: Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs After years of mainstream country success, Shawna Thompson returns to her roots with a deeply personal traditionalist project. Her voice beams through the dim lights and thick smoke, exploring family and themes of faith and loss.

CD 16980900 $16.99 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 13

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings Country The Po’ Rambin’ Boys’ album is a quintessential bluegrass record, full of melodies that burst with energy and emotion and music driven by melancholy but refusing to succumb to it.

CD 16933035 $19.54 AVAILABLE AUGUST 16

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Noteworthy new releases Ruthie Foster Mileage

Sun Records Blues CD 16963102 $16.99 AVAILABLE AUGUST 23

A reflection on personal and professional journeys

Music Staff Picks

Denzel Curry King of the Mischievous South Volume 2

Loma Vista Recordings R&B Denzel Curry returns with an album embodying his persona ‘Big Ultra.’ The long-awaited album blends sounds from the South’s hip-hop heritage, with ‘90sinspired beats referencing Memphis and luminary groups like Three6Mafia.

CD 16988406 $18.99 Parental Advisory AVAILABLE AUGUST 30

Features the single Hot One

Porter Robinson Smile! :D

Mom+Pop Pop/Rock CD 16846500 $17.84 AVAILABLE AUGUST 23

Third album from the dance pop star

David Gilmour Luck and Strange

Legacy Pop/Rock CD 16846521 $21.24 AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 6

New music from the Pink Floyd guitarist

Sabrina Carpenter Short N’ Sweet ISLAND Pop/Rock CD 16988411 $19.99 Parental Advisory AVAILABLE AUGUST 23

Includes the smash hit Espresso

Pete Rock, Common The Auditorium Volume 1

Loma Vista Recordings Rap/Hip-Hop Guest Artists: Jennifer Hudson, Posdnuos CD 16988403 $18.99 Parental Advisory AVAILABLE AUGUST 23

Two hip-hop legends join forces

Meshell Ndegeocello No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin

Blue Note Jazz CD 16980899 $19.99 Parental Advisory AVAILABLE AUGUST 2

Follow-up to her Grammywinning Omnichord Real Book

Casting Crowns Casting Crowns: A 20 Year Celebration Live at the Ryman

Provident Religious Guest Artists: Matthew West, Katy Nichole CD 17004904 $21.24 AVAILABLE AUGUST 9

Grammy-winning band celebrates two decades of music

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CANADIAN Perspective DVDs A Small Fortune

Starring: Andrea Bang, Liane Balaban, Joel Thomas Hynes On quaint Prince Edward Island, Kevin and his wife are struggling to make ends meet. When a substantial fortune washes ashore, promising a change of luck, the couple’s lives take an unexpected turn.

However, the windfall attracts an ominous stranger, plunging the peaceful fishing village into criminal chaos.

UNK 91 min. Suspense/Thriller DVD 16628638 $21.24

Coroner Seasons 1-4

She Has a Name

Starring: Giovanni Mocibob, Will Yun Lee, Eugenia Yuan An exploration of the global corruption that allows for human sex trafficking across borders and for criminals to thrive off of this industry.

UNK 107 min. (2016) (Canada) Drama DVD 17046452 AVAILABLE AUGUST 21

Starring: Serinda Swan, Roger Cross, Kiley May A newly appointed coroner investigates a string of mysterious deaths in Toronto.

UNK 1843 min. (Canada) Drama DVD 16579151 $46.74 8 Discs

$24.74

Audiobooks Canadian Monsters & Mysteries W. T. Watson

I Hope This Finds You Well Natalie Sue

Body, Mind & Spirit Canada, the world’s second largest country, has vast, uninhabited areas as 90% of Canadians live near the US border. Canadian Monsters & Mysteries explores these remote regions, suggesting mammoths, the Manwolf, loup-garou, and Waheela roam the land.

Aquatic cryptids, Mothman-like creatures, UFOs, phantom ships, and shadow people add to the eerie lore of Canada’s wilderness.

AB CD 6 Discs 16744770 $51.99

Semi-Detached Elizabeth Ruth

Humor An IT error grants Jolene access to her department’s private emails. Tempted, she reads them and learns of upcoming layoffs and plans to win her boss’s favor to secure her job.

However, as she uncovers her coworkers’ secrets, her emotional walls start to crumble, and Jolene must decide if she’s ready to step out of her comfort zone and be honest with her colleagues.

AB CD 10 Discs 16461201 $54.99

Literary Fiction In December 2013, an ice storm hits Toronto as realtor Laura Keys prepares to sell a unique house for its comatose owner. Haunted by a mysterious girl with a Scottish terrier, Laura uncovers the past of Edna ‘Eddie’ Ferguson, who had a doomed affair in 1944. Simultaneously, Laura deals with her mother’s death and a troubled, infertile marriage.

AB CD 8 Discs 17004118 $64.99

Music Arkells Disco Loadout Volume 1

Virgin Music International Pop/Rock This release kicks off their brand-new covers album. Covers have always been a part of Arkells’ showstopping live set, and this high-energy project is in response to fan demand.

CD 16883521 $20.99

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Celine Dion I Am: Celine Dion Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Legacy Soundtracks The original documentary on Prime Video gives us a raw behind-thescenes look at the iconic superstar’s struggle with a life-altering illness.

It includes 13 classic hits, along with seven score tracks.

CD 16913547 $22.09

Orville Peck Stampede

Warner Records Country Guest Artists: Willie Nelson, Midland Orville Peck collaborates with a superstar list of artists on his new album. Among his duet partners are Elton John, Willie Nelson, Beck, Kylie Minogue, and Margo Price.

CD 17004909 $20.39 Parental Advisory AVAILABLE AUGUST 2

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Loreena McKennitt The Mask and Mirror Live 30th Anniversary

UMe World To commemorate the 30th anniversary of her breakthrough album The Mask and Mirror, Loreena McKennitt releases a concert originally recorded on May 19, 1994, in San Francisco, CA. CD 16762101 $19.99

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IF

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Cailey Fleming, Steve Carell A young girl who goes through a difficult experience begins to see everyone’s imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life friends have grown up.

UNK 104 min. (2024) $101M Children’s DVD 16864324 $26.99 Blu-ray 16864325 $32.99 4K Blu-ray 16789336 $39.74 AVAILABLE AUGUST 13

“A children’s fantasy of wistful wonder and another satisfying chapter in the career of the actor/film-maker John Krasinski.” - Times

A Murderer Among Us Heather Graham

Romance Posing as a couple, Sky Ferguson, daughter of the lead singer of a legendary rock band who died suspiciously, and undercover FBI agent Chase McCoy must trust each other and confront how far they’ll go for the truth.

AB CD 5 Discs 16445995 $40.99 AVAILABLE JULY 23

Undercover in the French Quarter with only each other to trust

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