Best-sellers(畅销书) in Xinhua Bookstore

 This notice will offer you some information about the best-sellers in our bookstore. You can use this guide to help you to choose.

The Thing About Thugs（暴徒）

Published on July 23rd.

Written by Tabish Khair.

Price: $25.

When a series of beheadings terrorize Victorian London, it falls on a confessed former member of a bloodthirsty Indian “Thuggee” cult and his friends to find the real killer.

The Spark of Life

Published on Sept. 17th.

Written by Frances Ashcroft.

Price: $29.

This book explains the meaning of life. Jerry is a young engineer who falls in love with a nurse. Before he can hit on her, he is hit by a lightning. He is thought dead, but recovers.

Familiar

Published on Sept.24th.

Written by J.Robert Lennon.

Price: $15.

 It is a series books of five novels, six collections of essays, seven volumes of poetry（诗歌）, and several children’s books. The books have been translated into more than two dozen languages.

Dear Life

Published on Nov. 6th.

Written by Alice Munro.

Price: $26.

This book collects short stories. A wealthy young woman had an affair with the married lawyer. She was hired by her father and came up with a surprising way to deal with the blackmailer who finds them out.