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It’s Tuesday again, when we take a look at new music and books hitting the shelves this week just for you, our loyal RF readers!  Today’s new music includes albums from Duffy, Death Cab for Cutie, Isobel Campbell, Girlyman, Filter, Simone, and Sixwire.  Today’s new books include the final novel in the Legacy of the Force series – Invincible, plus other goodies including William Shatner’s new autobiography, a tie-in book for the new Indiana Jones movie, new novels by Dale Brown, Jeff Shaara, Boris Akunin, and another tie-in with the Band of Brothers series of books – Easy Company Soldier by Don Malarkey.  Check inside for more.

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Words & Music

Now that you’ve got that tax refund coming what can you spend it on?  How’s ‘bout some books and CD’s?  Here’s a look at new music and books hitting the shelves this week from your pals here at RazorFine!  Today’s new music includes a re-release of the Chipmunks singing the Beatles, plus new albums by Madonna, Def Leppard, Carly Simon, Steve Winwood, The Slackers, and Zappa Plays Zappa.  Today’s new books include a bio of the life of a tribute band, the ethics of travel writing, and new novels from David Baldacci, Iris Johansen, Anne Perry, and Stuart Woods.  Check out the Full Diagnosis for more.

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Today’s new music includes:

Hard Candy – Madonna

Songs from the Sparkle Lounge – Def Leppard

This Kind of Love – Carly Simon

Nine Lives – Steve Winwood

Live in Concert – Martina McBride

Self-Medication – The Slackers

Rarities, B-Sides 2 and Other Stuff, Volume 2 – Sarah McLachlan

Phil Stacey – Phil Stacey

Zappa Plays Zappa – Zappa Plays Zappa

Sing the Beatles Hits – Alvin and the Chipmunks


Today’s new books include:

The Whole Truth by David Baldacci

Quicksand by Iris Johansen

Dark Assassin by Anne Perry

Sante Fe Dead by Stuart Woods

Italian Grill by Mario Batali

Warriors Return (Warriors Manga Series #3) by Eric Hunter

Like A Rolling Stone: The Strange Life of a Tribute Band by Steven Kurutz

Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones

Do Travel Writers Go to Hell?: A Swashbuckling Tale of High Adventures, Questionable Ethics, and Professional Hedonism by Thomas B. Kohnstamm

Strangers by Peter Kalu

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Words & Music

Now that you’ve got that tax refund coming what can you spend it on?  How’s ‘bout some books and CD’s?  Here’s a look at new music and books hitting the shelves this week from your pals here at RazorFine!  Today’s new books include Mariah Carey’s new album E=MC2, the soundtrack for the recent Hannah Montana film, and new music by Rush, Asia, Kris Delmhorst, and The Brain Jonestown Massacre.  New books include Morgan Spurlock’s tie-in with his new film, an updated version of the Hulk DK book, and new mysteries from Parnell Hall and Jane Haddam.  Check out the Full Diagnosis for more.

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Today’s music includes:

E=MC2 – Mariah Carey

Snakes & Arrows – Rush

Mississippi Number One – Eden Brent

Shotgun Singer – Kris Delmhorst

Phoenix – Asia

My Bloody Underground – The Brian Jonestown Massacre

Blooddrunk – Children of Bodom

The Best of Both Worlds Original Soundtrack

Man in the Chair Original Soundtrack

The Life Before Her Eyes Original Sountrack


Today’s books include:

Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden? by Morgan Spurlock

Hold Tight by Harlan Coben

The Miracle of Speedy Motors by Alexander McCall Smith

The Bob Dylan Encyclopedia by Michael Gray

Hulk: The Incredible Guide by Tom DeFalco

100 Views of the Golden Gate by Harold Davis

Breaking Free by Herschel Walker

The Sudoku Puzzle Murders: A Puzzle Lady Mystery by Parnell Hall

Cheating at Solitaire (A Gregor Demarkian Novel) by Jane Haddam

Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy by Michael T. Klare

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Hey folks!  Here’s a look at new music and books hitting the shelves this week from your pals here at RazorFine!  Today’s new books include the latest from Phillip Pullman, Jennifer Weiner, Peter Matthiessen, Paul Coelho, Mary Higgins Clark, and Ross MacDonald.  Today’s new music includes the latest from Leona Lewis, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Free, Marie Digby, a pair of soundtracks and more.  Check out the Full Diagnosis.

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Today’s new music includes:

Spirit – Leona Lewis

What’s Funk? – Grand Funk Railroad

Dig!!! Lazarus Dig!!! – Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Ghosts I-IV – Nine Inch Nails

Fire and Water – Free

Sunset Man – James Otto

Unfold – Marie Digby

Nim’s Island Official Soundtrack

The Visitor Official Soundtrack


Today’s new books include:

Once Upon a Time in the North by Phillip Pullman

The Instant Enemy by Ross MacDonald

Certain Girls by Jennifer Weiner

Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen

Bulls Island by Dorothea Benton Frank

Iggy Pop: Open Up and Bleed by Paul Trynka

Brida by Paulo Coelho

McMafia: A Journey through the Global Underworld by Misha Glenny

Where Are You Now? by Mary Higgins Clark

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Hey folks!  Here’s a look at new music and books hitting the shelves this week from your pals here at RazorFine!  Today’s new books include The Man Who Turned Into Himself, biographies from Julie Andrews and Jimmy Carter, and new books from Jim Butcher, James Patterson, Nevada Barr and Kurt Vonnegut.  New albums out today include music from Kylie Mongue, R.E.M., George Strait, Van Morrison, Moby, and more.  Check out the Full Diagnosis for more!

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Today’s new books include:

Armaggeddon in Retrospect by Kurt Vonnegut

Wild Nights!: Stories about the Last Days of Poe, Dickinson, Twain, James, and Hemingway by Joyce Carol Oates

Small Favor by Jim Butcher

Home: A Memoir of My Early Years by Julie Andrews

Winter Study by Nevada Barr

Mary, Mary by James Patterson

The Winding Ways Quilt (Elm Creek Quilts Series #12) by Jennifer Chiaverini

A Remarkable Mother by Jimmy Carter

Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Capsian – The Official Illustrated Movie Companion by Ernie Malik

The Man Who Turned Into Himself by David P. Ambrose


Today’s new music includes:

X – Kylie Monogue

One Hell of a Ride Box Set – Willie Nelson

Accelerate – R.E.M.

11 – Bryan Adams

Troubadour – George Strait

Why We Sing – Dionne Warwick

Last Night – Moby

Keep it Simple – Van Morrison

Shine a Light Original Soundtrack

My Blueberry Nights Original Soundtrack

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