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Houghton Mifflin Special Event Nov. 5
maegwen @ 11:28 am EST
20 Bookstores nationwide to host Lord Of The Rings book and dvd events on November 5 To celebrate the publication of three of Houghton Mifflin's THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING film tie-in books on November 5, twenty bookstores around the country will host special, one-time-only video events featuring exclusive content from "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers" Extended Edition DVD, to be released by New Line Home Entertainment on November 18. Stores will debut a documentary from the DVD entitled "J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-earth." Houghton Mifflin's three film books THE LORD OF THE RINGS: WEAPONS AND WARFARE, THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING VISUAL COMPANION, and THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING PHOTO GUIDE offer an exclusive sneak peek at the final film in the award-winning trilogy, "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King," six weeks before its December 18 theatrical release. The books and the special video preview of footage from "The Two Towers" DVD are sure to please LORD OF THE RINGS fans around the country. Below is the complete list of bookstores debuting the featurette: CALIFORNIA COLORADO DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FLORIDA ILLINOIS INDIANA KANSAS MASSACHUSETTS MINNESOTA MISSOURI MONTANA NEW YORK OREGON TENNESSEE TEXAS UTAH WASHINGTON ### THE LORD OF THE RINGS: WEAPONS AND WARFARE THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING VISUAL COMPANION ISBN 0-618-39097-9, $18.95 cloth THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING PHOTO GUIDE
San Mateo -- Barnes & Noble, 11 West Hillsdale Blvd., Hillsdale Shopping Ctr., 7:00 p.m.
Colorado Springs -- Media Play, 7720 North Academy Blvd., 7:00 p.m.
Barnes & Noble, 555 12th Street NW, 6:00 p.m.
Tampa -- University of South Florida Bookstore, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue, 4:30 p.m.
Oak Park -- Barbara's Bookstore, 1100 West Lake Street, 7:00 p.m.
South Bend -- Notre Dame Bookstore, Eck Center, 7:00 p.m.
Lawrence -- Hastings, 1900 W. 23rd Southwest Plaza, 7:00 p.m.
Boston -- Barnes & Noble @ Boston University, 660 Beacon Street, 12:00 noon
Bloomington -- Suncoast Motion Picture Co., Mall of America, 126 E. Broadway, 5:30 p.m.
Brentwood -- Borders, 1519 S. Brentwood Boulevard, 7:00 p.m. Columbia -- Columbia Books, 22 South Ninth Street, 6:00 p.m. (Nov. 6)
Bozeman -- Hastings, 1601 W. Main, Hastings Shopping Ctr., 7:00 p.m.
Hamburg -- Media Play, McKinley Mall, 3701 McKinley Parkway, 7:00 p.m.
Portland -- Barnes & Noble, 1720 N. Jantzen Beach Center, 7:30 p.m.
Nashville -- Davis-Kidd Booksellers, 4007 Hillsboro Road, 12:00 noon
Canyon -- Hastings, 205 N. 23rd Street, 7:00 p.m.
College Station -- Barnes & Noble, 711 Texas Avenue, 7:00 p.m. Dallas -- Borders, 5500 Greenville Ave, 7:00 p.m.
Salt Lake -- Borders, 50 S. Main Street, Crossroads Mall, 7:00 p.m.
Seattle -- University Bookstore, 4326 University Way NE, 3:00 p.m.
ISBN 0-618-39100-2, $18.95 paperback; ISBN 0-618-39099-5, $29.95 cloth
ISBN 0-618-39098-7, $8.95 paperback