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Post-War Cinema and Modernity John Orr 9780814762028
SciFier: £31.99Post-war Cinema and Modernity explores the relationship between film and modernity in the second half of the twentieth century. It begins with essays analyzing new post-war forms of film narrative... -
The Pack Jason Starr 9780241956694 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £2.70Let the hunt begin . . .When Simon Burns is fired from his job without warning, he takes on the role of stay-at-home dad for his three-year-old son. But his reluctance pushes his already strained... -
Sophia Loren: Moulding the Star Pauline Small 9781841502342
RRP: £23.95SciFier: £22.26European stardom is very different from that of Hollywood, where the industry concentrates intensively on establishing and promoting major stars. This unique book sets out to highlight the career of... -
CRYPT: Traitor's Revenge by Andrew Hammond
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97'We're coming. The martyrs are awakening. Spirits are gathering. This will be our time...'In York and London, strange shapes are taking form, emerging from the shadows. And who is the man who lies in... -
Suspect Robert Crais 9781409129646
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97'SUSPECT is an intense, fast-paced and thrilling page turner. Crais is winning raves' CNN'A touching relationship between man and dog' THE SUN'Robert Crais is hands-down the World's Greatest Crime... -
A Thousand Recipes for Revenge by Beth Cato
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.64"Cato has created a richly imagined world full of tasty surprises and thrilling adventure-I already hunger for more." -Kevin Hearne, New York Times bestselling author of The Iron Druid series A... -
Lore Olympus: Volume Three: The multi-award winning Sunday Times bestselling Webtoon series Rachel Smythe 9781529150483
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £18.88Witness what the gods do after dark in the third volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology, featuring a brand-new, exclusive short storyfrom... -
Mechademia 7 by Frenchy Lunning
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.35Lines of Sight-the seventh volume in the Mechademia series, an annual forum devoted to Japanese anime and manga-explores the various ways in which anime, manga, digital media, fan culture, and... -
Refocus: the Films of John Hughes Timothy Shary 9781474449038
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £24.39A collection of critical essays about the noted filmmaker John Hughes Offers an examination of films from diverse academic perspectives Explores topics such as his depictions of youth and his... -
Radical Decadence: Excess in Contemporary Feminist Textiles and Craft Julia Skelly (McGill University, Canada) 9781472569400
SciFier: £28.99This pioneering book explores the notion of 'radical decadence' as concept, aesthetic and lived experience, and as an analytical framework for the study of contemporary feminist textile art. Gendered... -
Creative Character Design for Games and Animation Jenny Harder 9781032152998
SciFier: £111.36* Offers a step-by-step approach for character design, covering all the different stages from start to finish. * Provides worksheets and checklists for readers to use for their own projects. *... -
Hollywood by Blaise Cendrars
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £37.56Blaise Cendrars, one of twentieth-century France's most gifted men of letters, came to Hollywood in 1936 for the newspaper "Paris-Soir". Already a well-known poet, Cendrars was a celebrity journalist... -
Russian and Soviet Film Adaptations of Literature, 1900-2001: Screening the Word Stephen Hutchings 9780415546126
SciFier: £46.33Highlights a number of key moments in the unfolding of the literature-camera media relationshipAlso of interest to scholars and students of film studiesAbout the AuthorStephen Hutchings is Professor... -
Representations of Technology in Science Fiction for Young People Noga Applebaum (Roehampton University, UK) 9781138828384
SciFier: £48.93In this new book, Noga Applebaum surveys science fiction novels published for children and young adults from 1980 to the present, exposing the anti-technological bias existing within a genre often... -
The Resting Place by Camilla Sten
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £11.61Deep rooted secrets. A twisted family history. And a house that will never let go. Eleanor lives with prosopagnosia, the inability to recognize a familiar person's face. It causes stress. Acute... -
The Horror Sensorium by Angela Ndalianis
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Horror films, books and video games engage their audiences through combinations of storytelling practices, emotional experiences, cognitive responses and physicality that ignite the sensorium--the... -
Perseus Spur: The Rampart Worlds: Book 1 Julian May 9780006482130
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.49A gripping sf adventure from the acclaimed author of The Pliocene Exile series. 'I was living in pleasant anonymity under the name of Helmut Icicle, taking smartass sport-divers out on... -
Bloodborne Volume 4: The Veil, Torn Asunder by Ales Kot
Titan BooksRRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.97Delve into the mysteries of Yharham in the continuing comic series spinning out of Fromsoftware/Hidetaka Miyazaki's critically-acclaimed Bloodborne videogame! The city of Yharnam has descended... -
Street Art Africa by Cale Waddacor
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.56This visually rich survey - the first of its kind - showcases the work of over 200 artists and celebrates the explosion of street art in Africa over the last decade. Including eleven in-depth... -
Between Laughter and Satire by Conal Condren
RRP: £109.99SciFier: £102.99This book explores closely related aspects of the historical study of humour. It challenges much that has been taken for granted in a field of study for which history has been marginal. It disputes... -
Real Sex Films: The New Intimacy and Risk in Cinema John Tulloch (Emeritus Professor, Emeritus Professor, Charles Sturt University) 9780190244613
SciFier: £53.85Real Sex Films explores one of the most controversial movements in international cinema through an innovative interdisciplinary combination of theories of globalization and embodiment. Risk... -
Film as Art, 50th Anniversary Printing by Rudolf Arnheim
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.07In the fall of 1957 the University of California Press expanded Arnheim's 1933 book "Film" by four essays and brought that landmark work back into print as "Film as Art". Now nearly fifty years after... -
The Dinosaur's Packed Lunch Jacqueline Wilson 9780552557825
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.78A hand reached out and patted Dinah on the shoulder. A large scaly hand with a spiked thumb!On a school trip to see the dinosaurs in the museum, everyone in the class has a packed lunch. Everyone,... -
The Mind-Game Film: Distributed Agency, Time Travel, and Productive Pathology Thomas Elsaesser 9780415968126
SciFier: £39.39This book represents the culmination of Thomas Elsaesser's intense and passionate thinking about the Hollywood mind-game film from the previous two decades.In order to answer what the mind-game film... -
Philly Sports by Ryan K. Anderson
RRP: £22.95SciFier: £17.12Philadelphia sports-anchored by the Eagles, Flyers, Phillies, and 76ers- have a long, and sometimes tortured, history. Philly fans have booed more than their share and have earned a reputation as... -
Lore Olympus: Volume Seven Rachel Smythe 9781911720348
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £16.88Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love - the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a romantic modern update in the gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning Lore Olympus, including... -
Lore Olympus: Volume Nine Rachel Smythe 9781911720928
SciFier: £18.14"The Underworld has a queen!"Persephone and Hades are finally reunited when the banished goddess of spring returns to the Underworld to claim her rightful place as queen. Now that Hades and... -
The Improviser's Way: A Longform Workbook Katy Schutte 9781848427389
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.33An inspiring and interactive workbook to help you develop skills for longform improvisation, by one of the UK's top improv performers and teachers. Structured as a twelve-week course, this book... -
Nomadic Visions: Tribal Weavings from Persia and the Caucasus Michael Rothberg 9781898113829
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £44.28"Extensive text, beautifully-written and well-researched, this book leads us through many historical and geographical adventures and towards a plethora of full-colour plates...These pages ground us... -
Antonioni, or, The Surface of the World by Seymour Benjamin Chatman
RRP: £27.00SciFier: £24.99Michelangelo Antonioni is one of the great visual artists of the cinema. The central and distinguishing strength of Antonioni's mature films, Seymour Chatman argues, is narration by a kind of visual... -
Sportswomen in Cinema: Film and the Frailty Myth Nicholas Chare 9781350418998
SciFier: £31.99Sportswomen in Cinema considers both documentary and fiction films from a variety of periods and cultures, by directors including Kathryn Bigelow, Gurinder Chadha, Im Soon-rye, George Kukor, Ida... -
Babies Laugh at Tickles: Sound Book with Giant Giggle Button to Press Dr Caspar Addyman 9781035030293
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72"Babies who laugh more learn more." Dr. Caspar Addyman.Play along together and get little ones giggling with Babies Laugh at Tickles, a joyful board book with a giant sound button and an interactive... -
End Game by Alan Gibbons
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10A real-life thriller about memory loss, arms dealing, and fathers and sons from million copy selling, prize-winning author, Alan Gibbons. 'He was here again last night, the man with the dead eyes... -
Sex & Violence, Death & Silence by Gordon Burn
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £15.25'The Pop artists were among the first to understand the desire of consumers to change their lives through the purchase of clean, manufactured commodities. YBA, on the other hand, was more interested... -
Nights at the Circus Angela Carter 9780099388616
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76Is Sophie Fevvers, toast of Europe's capitals, part swan...or all fake?Courted by the Prince of Wales and painted by Toulouse-Lautrec, she is an aerialiste extraordinaire and star of Colonel... -
Hybred: A Graphic Novel Jamie Mustard 9781951491437
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46Set in a future-adjacent, alternative Los Angeles, this is a story of staggering poverty, drugs, and violence and of an artistic child who finds beauty in the ugly and sublime hope in our conflicts... -
Parascientific Revolutions: The Science and Culture of the Paranormal Derek Lee 9781517918880
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £73.85Unraveling the hidden influence of the paranormal on science, literature, and belief Telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and telekinesis: these attributes of the paranormal mind are widely... -
Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen Michel Chion 9780231185882
SciFier: £81.12Michel Chion's landmark Audio-Vision has exerted significant influence on our understanding of sound-image relations since its original publication in 1994. Chion argues that sound film qualitatively... -
Digital Gaming Re-imagines the Middle Ages Daniel T. Kline 9781138548572
SciFier: £49.63Digital gaming's cultural significance is often minimized much in the same way that the Middle Ages are discounted as the backward and childish precursor to the modern period. Digital Gaming... -
Indeh by Ethan Hawke
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.16The year is 1872. The place, the Apache nations, a region torn apart by decades of war. The people, like Goyahkla, lose his family and everything he loves. After having a vision, the young Goyahkla...