New Releases 5/21/13

Movies
A Haunted House
Promised Land
Parker
Stand Up Guys
The Last Stand
Beautiful Creatures
Perception season 1
A Common Man
Struck by Lightning

Music
True Believers by Darius Rucker
Love Lust Faith + Dreams by 30 Seconds to Mars
Random Access Memories by Daft Punk
Trouble Will Find Me by The National
Seesaw by Joe Bonamassa by Beth Hart

The One Hit Wonders of TV Series

Have you ever wondered what happened to a favorite TV show? Despairingly you searched the TV guide or On Demand Listings—but it was in vain! The show had not been moved to a new slot; instead, it had been cancelled. Yet the fact about TV Series that fall within the “One Hit Wonder” category is that they could have been brilliant. If you’d like to spend some time wondering about what could have been, then check out the list of available items below!

The River (2012)

The Event (2010)

FlashForward (2009)

Kings (2009)

Moonlight (2007)

Kitchen Confidential (2005)

Wonderfalls (2004)

Firefly (2002)

Undeclared (2001)

Grosse Pointe (2000)

Freaks and Geeks (1999)

My So-Called Life (1994)

Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. (1993)

Square Pegs (1982)

Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)

Captains and the Kings (1976)

New Releases 5/14!

Movies
Cloud Atlas
Texas Chainsaw
Dexter season 7
The Eye of the Storm
Liz & Dick
The Bletchley Circle
Leonie
Raising Adam Lanza

Music
Modern Vampires of the City by Vampire Weekend
Demi by Demi Lovato
Love Will by Trace Adkins
Love is Everything by George Strait
Spirityouall by Bobby McFerrin
The Greatest Generation by The Wonder Years
Lip Lock by Eve
How Mercy Looks From Here by Amy Grant

You Can’t Say “No” to Steve Martin

Whether or not you’re a fan of his white hair or the overall affect of Saturday Night Live these days, you just can’t say “no” to Steve Martin as an actor and a comedian. Check out the list below for a look at just a few of his works that are a part of our Chester County Library System collection!

Saturday Night Live: The Best of Steve Martin (2007)

Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)

Father of the Bride (1991)

Parenthood (1989)

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988)

Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

The Three Amigos (1986)

Dead Men Don’t Wear Plaid (1982)

Pennies from Heaven (1981)

The Muppet Movie (1979)

New Releases 5/7

Movies
Hyde Park on Hudson
Jack Reacher
Safe Haven
Private Practice season 6
Fringe season 5
Royal Pains season 4
30 Rock season 7
Rookie Blue season 3
Witness
Clandestine Childhood

Music
Golden by Lady Antebellum
Time by Rod Stewart
More Than Just a Dream by Fitz and the Tantrums
Volume 3 by She & Him
Mother by Natalie Maines
Annie Up by Pistol Annies
The Piano Guys 2 by The Piano Guys
Diversity by Emily Bear
The Music of Nashville: Season 1 Volume 2 by various
Now That’s What I Call Music 46 by various
Now That’s What I Call A Country Party by various
2.0 by 98 Degrees
The Great Gatsby by various
Nocturnes by Little Boots

New Audiobooks!

Fiction
12th of never by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
The cocktail waitress by James M. Cain
Daddy’s gone a hunting by Mary Higgins Clark
Damascus countdown by Joel C. Rosenberg
Don’t go by Lisa Scottoline
The famous and the dead by T. Jefferson Parker
The gate thief: a novel of the Mithermages by Orson Scott Card
Here I go again by Jen Lancaster
The hit by David Baldacci
The interestings by Meg Wolitzer
Life after life by Kate Atkinson
Maya’s notebook: a novel by Isabel Allende
The mongoliad. Book three by Neal Stephenson … [et al.]
Robert Ludlum’s the utopia experiment by Kyle Mills
Secrets from the past by Barbara Taylor Bradford
The shining by Stephen King
Sleight of hand: a novel of suspense by Phillip Margolin
Sparkling cyanide by Agatha Christie
Unintended consequences by Stuart Woods
Walking disaster: a novel by Jamie McGuire
The winds of war by Herman Wouk

Nonfiction
8 keys to stress management: simple and effective strategies to transform your experience of stress by Elizabeth Anne Scott
Bunker Hill: a city, a siege, a revolution by Nathaniel Philbrick
Carrie and me: a mother-daughter love story by Carol Burnett
Clean: overcoming addiction and ending America’s greatest tragedy by David Sheff
Contagious: why things catch on by Jonah Berger
Cooked: a natural history of transformation by Michael Pollan
The drunken botanist: the plants that create the world’s great drinks by Amy Stewart
How Stella saved the farm: a tale about making innovation happen by Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble
Hurry up and meditate: your starter kit for inner peace and better health by David Michie
Let’s explore diabetes with owls by David Sedaris
Life code: the new rules for winning in the real world by Phil McGraw
Making good habits, breaking bad habits: 14 new behaviors that will energize your life by Joyce Meyer
Miles: the autobiography by Miles Davis with Quincy Troupe
The unheard cry for meaning: psychotherapy and humanism by Viktor E. Frankl

New Releases 4/30

Movies
The Guilt Trip
Silver Linings Playbook
Broken City
The Syndicate series 1
The Details
Earth From Space

Music
Life on a Rock by Kenny Chesney
Ready to Die by Iggy and the Stooges
Authentic by LL Cool J
Me, You & the Music by Jessica Sanchez

What We Are Listening To: Jessie

In the mood for some 80′s music? Then this playlist is for you!

New Releases 4/25

Movies
The Impossible
Gangster Squad
The Central Park Five
Mr. Selfridge Any Day Now
Maldonne

Music
To Be Loved by Michael Buble
Bankrupt! by Phoenix
Right Place, Right Time by Olly Murs
#Willpower by Will.I.Am
The Side Effects of You by Fantasia
Tate Stevens by Tate Stevens
Reincarnated by Snoop Lion
Spirit in the Room by Tom Jones
Love Has Come For You by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell
Tape Deck Heart by Frank Turner
Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor by Rob Zombie

Muppets cover Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody

Check out this cover of Bohemian Rhapsody if you love the Muppets as much as we do!

Want to check out the original? Find it on Queen’s Greatest Hits

If the video put you in a Muppets mood, here is a list of Muppet titles available at the library