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BOOKS

• My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
, Ari Shavit: The journalist presents a history of modern Israel that critics have
called powerful and poetic.

• Other notable releases: fiction —
Takedown Twenty: A Stephanie Plum Novel, Janet Evanovich; nonfiction —
A Story Lately Told: Coming of Age in Ireland, London, and New York, Anjelica Huston;
You Herd Me!: I’ll Say It, if Nobody Else Will, Colin Cowherd

DVDS

• Planes (PG): In the Disney animated feature, flying characters experience adventures in the
world of
Cars. The voice cast includes Dane Cook, Brad Garrett, Teri Hatcher, Val Kilmer and Julia
Louis-Dreyfus.

• Other notable releases:
2 Guns,
We’re the Millers,
The World’s End

GAMES

• The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds (Nintendo 3DS): Two worlds collide in the new
adventure with new abilities, such as movement along dungeon walls as a living painting to cross
into a parallel dimension.

• Other notable releases:
Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don’t Know! (Nintendo 3DS and Wii U,
PlayStation 3, Xbox 360);
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag (personal computer, Xbox One)

ALBUMS

• The Best of Nickelback: Volume 1
, Nickelback: Having sold more than 50 million discs, the Canadian rock band — and
pop-culture punch line — unveils an anthology.

• Other notable releases:
Shangri La, Jake Bugg;
Baptized, Daughtry;
The Wrong Side of Heaven and the Righteous Side of Hell: Volume 2, Five Finger Death
Punch;
Clockwork Angels Tour, Rush;
Crossroads: Eric Clapton Guitar Festival (2013), various artists

— From staff reports