Monday, June 22, 2009

New Bestsellers Just Arrived!

Check out the newest additions to SPCC Libraries!
Remember that you can have books delivered to your campus library from either location.
Contact us for more information...Enjoy!



My Father’s Tears

By: John Updike

A collection of short fiction includes tales set in the author's native Pennsylvania, the New England suburbs, and foreign countries, all depicting different facets of the American experience from the Depression through the aftermath of 9/11.





Home Game

By: Michael Lewis

An unsparing observation about the disparity between social expectation and

the actual experiences of new fathers shares stories from the author's life after the births of his three children.




The Girls from Ames

By: Jeffrey Zaslow

The Girls from Ames looks at the lives, bonds, and experiences of a group of female friends from Ames, Iowa.



Die For You

By: Lisa Unger

When her husband disappears, Isabel Raines begins a desperate search only to discover his office in the midst of an FBI raid, her apartment ransacked, and that the man she thought she married has actually been dead for years.




The Strain

By: Guillermo Del Toro & Chuck Hogan

A vampiric virus infects New York and spreads outward, threatening the city and then the world, as a CDC doctor and a Holocaust survivor fight to save humanity.





The Story Sisters

By: Alice Hoffman

A family drama and coming of age story follows the lives of three sisters who create a magical world on their street to escape a tragedy that has changed them forever.



The Scarecrow

By: Michael Connelly

Pursuing a big story in anticipation of his imminent layoff, Los Angeles reporter Jack McEvoy investigates the murder confession of a teen drug dealer and realizes that the youth may be innocent, a discovery that pits him against a killer operating below police radar.






Beach Trip

By: Cathy Holton

In an attempt to relive the carefree days of college, four middle-aged friends reunite for a vacation in a North Carolina beach house and inevitably confront the demons of their shared past.



Matters of the Heart

By: Danielle Steel

Journeying to London to do a shoot of one of the world's most celebrated writers, Soho photographer Hope Dunne is attracted by Finn O'Neill's boyish charm and accepts his invitation to his isolated Irish estate, where gaps in his history and confusing lies raise Hope's suspicions.



The Neighbor

By: Lisa Gardner

In the wake of a wife and mother's disappearance from her suburban home, an ensuing
police investigation focuses on the missing woman's husband, whose suspicious behavior reveals cracks in their seemingly idyllic family life.



Relentless

By: Dean Koontz

Unable to let go of a poor review of his latest best-seller, novelist Cubby Greenwich tracks down the reclusive critic, only to trigger a terrifying chain of events that reveal the critic's sociopathic tendencies.




Shanghai Girls

By: Lisa See

Forced to leave Shanghai when their father sells them to California suitors, sisters May and Pearl struggle to adapt to life in 1930s Los Angeles while still bound to old customs, as they face discrimination and confront a life-altering secret.



Summer on Blossom Street

By: Debbie Macomber

As new clients, including a woman recovering from a broken engagement and a lawyer fighting to save his career, find friendship in her knitting class, Lydia Goetz deals with her own share of drama when a stranger comes to her store stirring up trouble.


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