Summer Reads and Movies

Warm weather and sunshine are here so as you head to the lake, beach, or pool consider a book or movie from CSN Libraries’ print and electronic collections. We have a wide variety of materials for your summer reading and viewing pleasure. Check out our offerings in the Films on Demand and Kanopy databases or stop by one of the campus libraries to peruse our fiction and non-fiction books. Also get recommendations by chatting with us online using the ask a librarian service.

Title: Who was Jack the Ripper: All the Suspects Revealed

Authors: Members of H Division Crime Club

Location: EBSCOhost database

Details: Explores possible suspects in the East End murders in London in 1888

Title: Tina

Directors: Dan Lindsay and T. J. Martin

Location: Kanopy database

Details: Documentary film on the extraordinary life and career of Tina Turner

Title: Young People in Love and in Hate

Authors: Nick Luxmoore

Location: ProQuest eBook Central database

Details: A look at the complex internal joys and struggles of young people in love and heartbreak

Title: Hawaii: Islands of Wonder

Director: Evie Wright

Location: Films on Demand database

Details: Film that chronicles the creation and rich flora and fauna of the Hawaiian Islands

Title: In Praise of Failure: Four Lessons in Humility

Author: Costica Bradatan

Location: JSTOR database

Details: Discusses the importance of failing to create a better and more fulfilling life