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Winnie Lightner: Tomboy of the Talkies David C. Lightner 9781496809834
RRP: $66.30SciFier: $55.49Winnie Lightner (1899-1971) stood out as the first great female comedian of the talkies. Blessed with a superb singing voice and a gift for making wisecracks and rubber faces, she rose to stardom in... -
The World's Desire Andrew Lang 9781513281582
RRP: $18.30SciFier: $16.01Originally published in 1890, The World's Desire follows a wandering man's odyssey as he discovers the traumatic fate of his loved ones and native land. He is forced to embark on a new adventure led... -
Who Was Accused in the Salem Witch Trials?: Tituba: A Who HQ Graphic Novel Insha Fitzpatrick 9780593224694
RRP: $32.04SciFier: $21.96Discover the Salem witch trials through the eyes of Tituba, one of the first women to be accused of witchcraft, in this gripping graphic novel written by Oh My Gods! author Insha Fitzpatrick and... -
Hellbent Anthony McGowan 9780099482130 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.17SciFier: $4.81Anthony McGowan is the Carnegie Medal 2020 winning author of Lark.Sent to Hell for typical teenage misdemeanours, Conor is surprised to find that it's not all pitchforks and leaping flames. But an... -
Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession Jodi A. Byrd 9781478029274
RRP: $219.84SciFier: $181.64Settler colonial studies and Indigenous studies are often assumed to be the same intellectual project. In Indigenomicon, Jodi A. Byrd examines the differences between the two fields by bringing video... -
Osama by Lavie Tidhar
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $17.72Winner of the World Fantasy Award Tenth Anniversary Edition, with a new introduction and three extra stories. It's a rainy day when the woman approaches Joe. He is a private detective and she is... -
The World's Desire Andrew Lang 9781513204611
RRP: $34.33SciFier: $29.17Originally published in 1890, The World's Desire follows a wandering man's odyssey as he discovers the traumatic fate of his loved ones and native land. He is forced to embark on a new adventure led... -
The Limits of Auteurism: Case Studies in the Critically Constructed New Hollywood Nicholas Godfrey 9780813589152
RRP: $283.96SciFier: $226.05The New Hollywood era of the late 1960s and early 1970s has become one of the most romanticized periods in motion picture history, celebrated for its stylistic boldness, thematic complexity, and the... -
Screams & Nightmares by Brian J. Robb
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $28.88Writer, producer, and director Wes Craven has successfully tapped into the horror vein for over forty years, serving up scary, funny, cutting-edge thrillers that have become classics in the genre... -
Crime and Spy Jazz on Screen Since 1971 by Derrick Bang
RRP: $73.26SciFier: $71.97Henry Mancini's Peter Gunn theme. Lalo Schifrin's Mission: Impossible theme. Isaac Hayes' theme from Shaft. These iconic melodies have remained a part of the pop culture landscape since their... -
The Talking Jewels by Denis Diderot
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.39The Talking Jewels (1748) is an erotic novel by Denis Diderot. Although he is known as a leading radical philosopher of 18th century France, Diderot also pursued a brief career as an anonymous author... -
Hellbent by Anthony McGowan
RRP: $25.17SciFier: $19.90Anthony McGowan is the Carnegie Medal 2020 winning author of Lark.Sent to Hell for typical teenage misdemeanours, Conor is surprised to find that it's not all pitchforks and leaping flames. But an... -
World Cinema and Cultural Memory I. Hedges 9781137465115
SciFier: $107.61Cinema has long played a crucial role in the way that societies represent themselves. Hedges discusses the role of cinema in creating cultural memory within a global perspective that spans five... -
Introduction to Film Nick Lacey 9781137463838
SciFier: $98.42This core textbook offers a concise yet complete introduction to film, responding to shifts in the medium while addressing all of the main approaches that inform film studies. The rise of on demand... -
The Limits of Auteurism: Case Studies in the Critically Constructed New Hollywood Nicholas Godfrey 9780813589145
SciFier: $84.27The New Hollywood era of the late 1960s and early 1970s has become one of the most romanticized periods in motion picture history, celebrated for its stylistic boldness, thematic complexity, and the... -
Laurel and Hardy by Wes D. Gehring
SciFier: $157.99This book presents a combined biographical, critical, and bibliographical estimate of Laurel & Hardy's significance in film comedy, the arts in general, and as popular culture icons. Of the two,... -
A Book, Untitled by Shushan Avagyan
RRP: $29.75SciFier: $21.09What is history, undocumented? How do we archive censored lives? A poetic reflection on authorship and erasure, *A Book, Untitled* is an intimate and innovative approach to autofiction and the act of... -
Ones and Zeroes by Dan Wells
RRP: $18.30SciFier: $17.79From Dan Wells, author of the New York Times bestselling Partials Sequence and the John Cleaver series, comes the second book in a dark, pulse-pounding sci-fi-noir series set in 2050 Los Angeles. ... -
Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession Jodi A. Byrd 9781478032649
RRP: $50.36SciFier: $44.36Settler colonial studies and Indigenous studies are often assumed to be the same intellectual project. In Indigenomicon, Jodi A. Byrd examines the differences between the two fields by bringing video... -
How Film Became History: The Rise of the Archival Documentary in 1930s America Thomas Doherty 9780231222570
SciFier: $171.15By the 1930s, filmmakers had access to a backlog of footage from around thirty years of motion pictures, allowing them to create a new kind of film stitched together from the raw material of older... -
Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott?: Rosa Parks: A Who HQ Graphic Novel Insha Fitzpatrick 9780593224465
RRP: $16.01SciFier: $14.86Discover the story behind Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott in this compelling graphic novel -- written by Oh My Gods! author Insha Fitzpatrick and illustrated by #DrawingWhileBlack organizer... -
The Red Fairy Book Andrew Lang 9781513281575
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $19.44The Red Fairy Book (1890) is a collection of fairy tales by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang. Published in time for Christmas, The Red Fairy Book was the second volume out of 25 in the Lang's Fairy... -
The Red and the Black: American Film Noir in the 1950s Robert Miklitsch 9780252040689
RRP: $235.87SciFier: $188.95Critical wisdom has it that we said a long goodbye to film noir in the 1950s. Robert Miklitsch begs to differ. Pursuing leads down the back streets and alleyways of cultural history, The Red and the... -
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami
RRP: $45.80SciFier: $35.77A special hardback edition of Murakami's epic, magical masterpiece, The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, now with a new introduction from the authorToru Okada's cat has disappeared.His wife is growing more... -
Mummy Movies: A Comprehensive Guide Bryan Senn 9781476687889
RRP: $123.64SciFier: $107.06In 1932, The Mummy, starring Boris Karloff, introduced another icon to the classic monster pantheon, beginning a journey down the cinematic Nile that has yet to reach its end. Over the past century,... -
Hollywood Divided by Kevin Brianton
RRP: $111.07SciFier: $55.99On October 22, 1950, the Screen Directors Guild (SDG) gathered for a meeting at the opulent Beverly Hills Hotel. Among the group's leaders were some of the most powerful men in Hollywood -- John... -
Globalized Queerness: Identities and Commodities in Queer Popular Culture Helton Levy (London Metropolitan University, UK) 9781350292826
SciFier: $70.97Has a global queer popular culture emerged at the expense of local queer artists? In this book, Helton Levy argues that global queer culture is indebted to specific, local references that artists... -
No Oil Painting Genevieve Marenghi 9781917224123
SciFier: $22.88Bored septuagenarian, Maureen, steals an obscure still life from Ham House. Some fellow National Trust volunteers realise what she's done and confront her. But camaraderie wins out and instead of... -
Destiny's Conflict: Book Two of Sword of the Canon by Janny Wurts
SciFier: $21.82The long-awaited second book of the fourth story arc - Sword of the Canon - in the epic fantasy series, the Wars of Light and Shadow. Lysaer's unstable integrity... -
The Red Fairy Book Andrew Lang 9781513132518
RRP: $41.20SciFier: $29.45The Red Fairy Book (1890) is a collection of fairy tales by Scottish folklorist Andrew Lang. Published in time for Christmas, The Red Fairy Book was the second volume out of 25 in the Lang's Fairy... -
The Invisible Eye by Emile Erckmann
RRP: $29.75SciFier: $24.59A collection of the finest supernatural tales by two of the best Victorian writers of weird tales - Erckmann-Chatrian, authors who inspired M. R. James, H. P. Lovecraft, and many others. ... -
Nightshade and Oak Molly O'Neill 9780356522630
OrbitRRP: $25.17SciFier: $18.25An Iron Age goddess must grapple with becoming human in this delightful historical fantasy of myth and magic from the author of Greenteeth.When Mallt, the goddess of death, is accidently turned human... -
The Star and the Strange Moon Constance Sayers 9780349425986
RRP: $38.91SciFier: $28.03From the author of A Witch in Time comes a haunting tale of ambition, obsession, and the eternal mystery and magic of film - perfect for fans of The Night Circus and The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue... -
Cinematic Reveries by Linda Ehrlich
RRP: $123.55SciFier: $113.33The 29 prose poems in Cinematic Reveries: Gestures, Stillness, Water provide distinctive points of entry into a select group of films through attention to evocative gestures, a sense of stillness,... -
The Horror Film Peter Hutchings 9780582437944
SciFier: $134.03The Horror Film is an in-depth exploration of one of the most consistently popular, but also most disreputable, of all the mainstream film genres. Since the early 1930s there has never been a time... -
Prophet: 'Fabulous...a page-turner' Neil Gaiman Helen Macdonald 9781529922851
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $17.77YOUR HAPPIEST MEMORY IS THEIR DEADLIEST WEAPON.'Fabulous... Present-day science fiction that feels like the best sort of spy novel' NEIL GAIMAN, author of CoralineThis is Prophet. It knows when you... -
Down from the Attic by John T. Soister
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81Much has been written (and rewritten) about classic horror and science fiction films like Nosferatu and Metropolis, as well as not-so-classic pictures like Bride of the Monster and The Hideous Sun... -
The Ever Cruel Kingdom Rin Chupeco 9780062821911
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $19.42From the author of The Bone Witch, the thrilling sequel to The Never Tilting World spins elemental magic, fierce sisterhood, and vast, incredible landscapes into a YA fantasy epic perfect for fans of... -
Archaic Modernism: Queer Poetics in the Cinema of Pier Paolo Pasolini Daniel Humphrey 9780814346068
RRP: $196.94SciFier: $163.71In Archaic Modernism, Daniel Humphrey offers the first book-length, English-language examination of three adaptations of Greek tragedy produced by the gay and Marxist Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo... -
The Female Gaze: Essential Movies Made by Women Alicia Malone 9781633538375
RRP: $61.81SciFier: $40.62Alicia Malone's Take on Influential Women in Film!"Once again Alicia Malone champions women filmmakers, opening the floodgates to a great new wave of female voices and creative vision." Maria Giese,...