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African American Women and Sexuality in the Cinema Norma Manatu 9780786414314
SciFier: £30.19The representation of African American women is an important issue in the overall study of how women are portrayed in film, and has received serious attention in recent years. Traditionally, "women... -
The Wallet and Other Thefts: Stories Kristen Gleason 9781964499673
RRP: £18.00SciFier: £14.09Closely observed and slyly destabilizing, The Wallet and Other Thefts is a book of short fiction shimmering with mystery and menace. This surreal, precise collection unfolds in a world beyond... -
Inhuman Thoughts: Philosophical Explorations of Posthumanity Asher Seidel 9780739123294
SciFier: £44.99Inhuman Thoughts is a philosophical exploration of the possibility of increasing the physiological and psychological capacities of humans to the point that they are no longer biologically,... -
The World of Banksy by Alessandra Mattanza
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £19.55This vibrant 3-volume set explores Banksy's iconic works through the lens of some of his most powerful symbols-rats, monkeys, and children. Whether he's protesting war, challenging societal norms,... -
Gender, Science Fiction Television, and the American Security State: 1958-Present M. Wildermuth 9781349488438
SciFier: £46.99As American security became increasingly dependent on technology to shape the consciousness of its populace and to defend them, science fiction shows like The Twilight Zone, Star Trek, and The... -
Dark Lover by Emily Leider
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.31Rudolph Valentino was the silver-screen legend who for ever changed America's idea of the leading man: a frightened young fellow who became the cinematic sex-god of his day. In this definitive... -
Hungarian Film, 1929-1947: National Identity, Anti-Semitism and Popular Cinema Gabor Gergely 9781041181125
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £38.68What does it mean for someone or something to be Hungarian? People in Hungary grappled with this far-reaching question in the wake of the losses and transformation brought by World War I. Because the... -
Lore Olympus Volume Two: UK Edition: The multi-award winning Sunday Times bestselling Webtoon series Rachel Smythe 9781529150469
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £18.88Witness what the gods do after dark in the second volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology from creator Rachel Smythe.'It's easy to see why... -
The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy by Michael F Patton
SciFier: £13.22Philosophy like you've never seen it before. The latest in the celebrated Cartoon Introduction series, The Cartoon Introduction to Philosophy is an authoritative and engaging guide to the fundamental... -
Lore Olympus Volume Two: UK Edition: The multi-award winning Sunday Times bestselling Webtoon series Rachel Smythe 9781529150476
SciFier: £16.06Witness what the gods do after dark in the second volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology from creator Rachel Smythe.'It's easy to see why... -
Masked Men: Masculinity and the Movies in the Fifties Steve Cohan 9780253211279
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.05The fifties marks the moment when a heterosexual/homosexual dualism came to dominate U.S. culture's thinking about masculinity. The films of this era record how gender and sexuality did not easily... -
Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions Edwin A. Abbott 9780199537501
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.24'Upward, yet not Northward.' How would a creature limited to two dimensions be able to grasp the possibility of a third? Edwin A. Abbott's droll and delightful 'romance of many dimensions'... -
The New Iranian Cinema: Politics, Representation and Identity Richard Tapper 9781860648045
SciFier: £27.99Iranian cinema is today widely recognized not merely as a distinctive national cinema, but as one of the most innovative in the world. Established masters like Abbas Kiarostami and Mohsen Makhmalbaf... -
A Grammar of the Film: An Analysis of Film Technique Raymond Spottiswoode 9780520306929
RRP: £42.00SciFier: £38.99Originally published in England in 1935, this book is an attempt to isolate the fundamental principles of film art and to teach in concrete detail how these principles are well or badly applied in... -
A Grammar of the Film: An Analysis of Film Technique Raymond Spottiswoode 9780520358270
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £65.38Originally published in England in 1935, this book is an attempt to isolate the fundamental principles of film art and to teach in concrete detail how these principles are well or badly applied in... -
Aesthetic Practices and Politics in Media, Music, and Art: Performing Migration Rocio G. Davis 9780415835916
SciFier: £38.53This volume analyzes innovative forms of media and music (art installations, television commercials, photography, films, songs, telenovelas) to examine the performance of migration in contemporary... -
Seeing Comics through Art History: Alternative Approaches to the Form Maggie Gray 9783030935092
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £50.99This book explores what the methodologies of Art History might offer Comics Studies, in terms of addressing overlooked aspects of aesthetics, form, materiality, perception and visual style. As well... -
Wild Science: Reading Feminism, Medicine and the Media Janine Marchessault 9780415204316
SciFier: £24.44Wild Science investigates the world-wide boom in 'health culture'. While self-help health books and medical dramas are popular around the globe, we are bombarded with daily media images of DNA... -
Philosophy and Film: Bridging Divides Christina Rawls 9781032092959
SciFier: £44.43This volume collects twenty original essays on the philosophy of film. It uniquely brings together scholars working across a range of philosophical traditions and academic disciplines to broaden and... -
Plant Horror by Dawn Keetley
RRP: £119.99SciFier: £113.99This collection explores artistic representations of vegetal life that imperil human life, voicing anxieties about our relationship to other life forms with which we share the earth. From medieval... -
Placing Movies by Jonathan Rosenbaum
RRP: £29.00SciFier: £28.49Jonathan Rosenbaum, longtime contributor to such publications as Film Quarterly, Sight and Sound, and The Village Voice, is arguably the most eloquent, insightful film critic writing in America today... -
The Human Shutter by Robert L. Bowen
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £28.49This book provides four key insights, beginning with how photographic stillness, depth, and motion emerged en masse, departing from the gradualist narratives familiar in histories of photography and... -
The Memory Agent by Matthew B. J. Delaney
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.99Crime never changes. Punishment does. In a time when prisons no longer contain inmates behind concrete and steel, the convicted serve their time while asleep, rehabilitating in virtual reality... -
Snow Dog Malorie Blackman 9780552547031 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £1.86"IT'S GOING TO BE WOOF-ONDERFUL!"There is nothing Nicky wants more in the world than a dog to play with. But Mum and Dad don't want a dog. Then Grandad has an idea - he and Nicky can make a dog: a... -
Absolute Martian Manhunter: Martian Vision Deniz Camp 9781799505211
DC ComicsRRP: £17.99SciFier: £11.70Beyond Mars, beyond physical form, beyond human understanding what s left is the absolute Martian Manhunter! Brought into the Absolute Universe by Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez, Absolute Martian... -
Going Zero: An Addictive, Ingenious Conspiracy Thriller from the No. 1 Bestselling Author of The Darkest Hour Anthony McCarten 9781529090239
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.21A New York Times Best Thriller Pick for 2023'Provocative, perceptive and ingenious' - A J Finn, author of The Woman in the Window Shortlisted for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Book Prize, Going Zero is... -
Madhouse: The naked truth about my chaotic childhood, losing my mind and finding a place to call home PJ Gallagher 9780241995327
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22'An absolutely brilliant read' Patrick Kielty, Late Late Show, RTE'Blisteringly honest . . . hilarious, traumatic, joyful and terrifying. Fasten your seatbelts, it's going to be a bumpy read!' Liz... -
Seeing Comics through Art History: Alternative Approaches to the Form Maggie Gray 9783030935061
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £50.99This book explores what the methodologies of Art History might offer Comics Studies, in terms of addressing overlooked aspects of aesthetics, form, materiality, perception and visual style. As well... -
Film As Film: Understanding And Judging Movies V. Perkins 9780306805417
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.74Here at last is an introduction to film theory and its history without the jargon. Noted film scholar V. F. Perkins presents criteria for expanding our understanding and enjoyment of movies. He... -
Sustainable Fashion and Textiles: Design Journeys Kate Fletcher (Centre for Sustainable Fashion, London College of Fashion, UK) 9780415644563
SciFier: £48.76Praise for the previous edition:"[A] fascinating book." John Thackara, Doors of Perception"Provides the foundations for a radical new perspective." Ethical Pulse"At last a book that dispels the idea... -
Wild Science: Reading Feminism, Medicine and the Media Janine Marchessault 9780415204309
SciFier: £93.70Wild Science investigates the world-wide boom in 'health culture'. While self-help health books and medical dramas are popular around the globe, we are bombarded with daily media images of DNA... -
Framing the World: Explorations in Ecocriticism and Film Paula Willoquet-Maricondi 9780813930060
RRP: £26.95SciFier: £23.34The essays in this collection make a contribution to the greening of film studies and expand the scope of ecocriticism as a discipline traditionally rooted in literary studies. In addition to... -
Saviour's Gate by Tim Sebastian
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.49How many have to die to save one man?Each night a small jet leaves Moscow heading for a lonely outpost in the frozen Soviet North. It takes no passengers and brings none back.Intelligence shows this... -
Dobble: Double Trouble Derek Fridolfs 9781684971800
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59Dobble: Double Trouble is based on the #1 bestselling, award-winning card game and includes an exclusive Dobble Flowpack and activity pages! Meet Dobbly. He lives in a world filled with wonderful... -
Coming Back to a Theater Near You: A History of Hollywood Reissues, 1914-2014 Brian Hannan 9780786498130
RRP: £35.99SciFier: £32.13In the Silent Era, film reissues were a battle between rival studios-every Mary Pickford new release in 1914 was met with a Pickford re-release. For 50 years after the Silent Era, reissues were a... -
Absolute Martian Manhunter: Martian Vision Deniz Camp 9781799505204
DC ComicsRRP: £22.00SciFier: £13.54Beyond Mars, beyond physical form, beyond human understanding what s left is the absolute Martian Manhunter! Brought into the Absolute Universe by Deniz Camp and Javier Rodriguez, Absolute Martian... -
Body of Lies: The crime thriller of 2026 from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of In the Blink of an Eye Jo Callaghan 9781398535565
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £13.49The brand-new thriller featuring DCS Kat Frank and AIDE Lock from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of In the Blink of an Eye. PRAISE FOR JO CALLAGHAN: 'Terrifyingly timely and... -
Breaking the Fourth Wall: Direct Address in the Cinema Tom Brown 9780748683079
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.81This book examines the role of direct address within fiction cinema. Film characters are not supposed to look at the camera, so what happens when they do acknowledge our presence as spectators? It is... -
Animal Alterity: Science Fiction and the Question of the Animal Sherryl Vint 9781846318153
SciFier: £34.24Animal Alterity uses readings of science fiction texts to explore the centrality of animals for our ways of thinking about human. It argues that the academic field of animal studies and the popular... -
Freight Dogs Giles Foden 9781409137429
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34'Every new novel by Giles Foden is something to celebrate' Paul Theroux'An amazing and profound work, rich in memorable detail' Jay Parini'Foden has cleverly reworked the grand African adventure...