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Do you have a research assignment coming up? Start your search using one of MGCC Library's many databases! Read on to learn how: From the main MGCC Library page, you can access our databases by clicking the Student and Faculty Online Resources link. From here, click on the Databases icon. This will allow you to search our databases by subject. Or, to view our entire list of databases, click on the red  A-Z Database List link. Here, you can see all the databases we have available, as well as a brief description of each.   Tip: Academic Search Complete and EBSCOhost are wonderful options to begin your  research! When beginning your research within a database, make sure that your topic isn't too broad. If it's not narrow enough, you could potentially have thousands of articles to sift through. It also helps to limit your search to scholarly or peer reviewed journals to ensure that you have the most credible and relevant information possible. You can also select a...

Halloween is quickly approaching! If you're looking for something spooky to read to help you get in the spirit, we've got you covered. Here is a list of 10 perfectly creepy books that you can find in our popular reading section (located at the front of the library).   One of the Girls by Lucy Clarke: It was supposed to be the perfect weekend away. Six very different women travel to a sun-soaked Greek island for a bachelorette trip, to celebrate Lexi’s upcoming wedding. From the glorious ocean views to the quaint tavernas and whitewashed streets, the vacation seems too good to be true. But dangerous undercurrents run beneath the sunset swims and midnight cocktails – because each of the women is hiding a secret. Someone is determined to make sure that Lexi’s marriage never happens – and that one of them doesn’t leave the island alive. Gripping, twisty, and full of sun-soaked suspense, this timely thriller examines the joys of female friendship…as well as the deadly ...