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Janet Leigh by Michelangelo Capua
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21This book reveals and reflects upon Janet Leigh's life and extraordinary career and also extensively analyzes all of her films and television appearances, and the like. For the first decade of her... -
A Haunt of Fears by Martin Barker
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.75Between 1949 and 1955 Britain was swept by a rising tide of panic about ""American-style"" or ""horror"" comics. The British press cried out in alarm: ""Now Ban This Filth That Poisons Our... -
Japanese and Hong Kong Film Industries: Understanding the Origins of East Asian Film Networks Shuk-ting, Kinnia Yau (The Chinese University of Hong Kong) 9780415666244
RRP: £50.99SciFier: £46.33Drawing on first-hand materials collected from the Chinese and Japanese literature as well as interviews with more than twenty filmmakers and scholars Kinnia Shuk-ting Yau provides a solid historical... -
Speaking in Pictures: A Vision of Language Dr Neil Cohn (Tilburg University, The Netherlands) 9781350402164
RRP: £26.99SciFier: £22.99Pictures are a fundamental aspect of how we express ourselves, and cave paintings are among our oldest records of intelligence. Yet, despite their importance, why don't most people feel they can... -
Bloom Kevin Panetta 9781626726413
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £14.57Though he loved working there as a kid, Ari cannot fathom a life wasting away over rising dough and hot ovens. But while interviewing candidates for his replacement, Ari meets Hector, an easy going... -
Marie Duval: Maverick Victorian Cartoonist Simon Grennan 9781526133540
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £50.70Marie Duval: maverick Victorian cartoonist offers the first critical appraisal of the work of Marie Duval (Isabelle Emilie de Tessier, 1847-1890), one of the most unusual, pioneering and visionary... -
A Critical Cinema 1 by Scott MacDonald
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £29.99It is widely understood that writing can discuss writing, but we rarely consider that film can be used as a means of analyzing conventions of the commercial film industry, or of theorizing about... -
The Holcroft Covenant Robert Ludlum 9781409119821
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.21The most dangerous legacy...A superb thriller from 'a writer who bests the bestsellers' Daily TelegraphThe Second World War is over. Three top Nazis have embezzled $780 million from Nazi funds - and... -
Celtic Sea Stories by George W Macpherson
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £4.78The Celtic belief that by recording a story the spirit of the story and its teller would die, has meant that generations worth of stories of have been lost. Celtic Sea Stories brings together myths... -
Interactive Cinema: The Ambiguous Ethics of Media Participation Marina Hassapopoulou 9781517915216
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £78.62Connecting interactive cinema to media ethics and global citizenship Interactive Cinema explores various cinematic practices that work to transform what is often seen as a primarily receptive... -
Composing for Silent Film Jack Curtis Dubowsky 9781032184210
SciFier: £61.06Composing for Silent Film offers insight, information, and techniques for contemporary composition, arrangement, and live score performance for period silent film. A specialized music composition... -
Italian Women Filmmakers and the Gendered Screen by Maristella Cantini
SciFier: £46.99Featuring essays by top scholars and interviews with acclaimed directors, this book examines Italian women's authorship in film and their visions of reality. The contributors use feminist film... -
A Secret of Birds & Bone Kiran Millwood Hargrave 9781913322960 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £3.56A spellbinding story from the Sunday Times-bestselling author of The Girl of Ink & Stars, winner of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. 'A story bursting with... -
The Ghosts of Sleath James Herbert 9781509816033
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Can a ghost haunt a ghost?Can the dead reach out and touch the living?Can ancient evil be made manifest?These are the questions that confront paranormal investigator David Ash in James Herbert's The... -
Wuthering Heights Emily Bronte 9780785848844
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.55Cherish Emily Bronte's beloved classic for generations with this heirloom edition.A timeless tale of haunting and passionate love and obsession, Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights is one of the most... -
The Spear by James Herbert
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £5.95The Spear is a gripping supernatural thriller by the master of horror, James Herbert.A young Mossad agent is found dead and private detective Harry Steadman is asked to investigate. On the hunt for a... -
The SNES Omnibus: The Super Nintendo and Its Games, Vol. 1 (A-M) Brett Weiss 9780764355325
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £34.15Volume 2 of SNES Omnibus is a fun and informative look at ALL the original Super Nintendo games released in the US starting with the letters N-Z. More than 375 games are featured, including such... -
Fashioning the Object by Zoe Ryan
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.86The newest volume in the Art Institute of Chicago's successful A+D series, Fashioning the Object invites readers to visit three of the most visionary design studios at work today: Bless, Boudicca,... -
Silicone God by Victoria Brooks
RRP: £12.00SciFier: £11.36"I'm embarrassed when I remember Les. Anything but him, with his crisp and coleslaw breath, his tongue slipping inside my mouth - a mouth much too small. A tongue prising the shell away from the... -
Madchen in Uniform by Barbara Mennel
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71Leontine Sagan's Madchen in Uniform (1931) is a groundbreaking German film that showcases women's agency and desire behind and in front of the camera. Adapted from Christa Winsloe's lesbian play,... -
Not Just for Children by Harold E. Hinds
SciFier: £78.49This pioneering study presents an overview of the Mexican comic book industry, together with in-depth studies of the best selling Mexican comic books of the 1960s and 1970s. Most of the popular... -
No Other Way to Tell it: Docudrama on Film and Television Derek Paget 9780719084461
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £76.99This second edition of No other Way To Tell It defines the form, analyses its codes and conventions, and reviews contrasting histories in America and British practice - taking into account new... -
Speaking in Pictures: A Vision of Language Dr Neil Cohn (Tilburg University, The Netherlands) 9781350402171
SciFier: £90.22Pictures are a fundamental aspect of how we express ourselves, and cave paintings are among our oldest records of intelligence. Yet, despite their importance, why don't most people feel they can... -
The Wallet and Other Thefts: Stories Kristen Gleason 9781964499673
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £12.45Closely 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... -
The Good Sisters by Helen Phifer
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74'So frightening I had to stop reading it at night' - Judy (Netgalley) The chilling new horror from bestselling author, Helen Phifer 1933, Mother Superior Agnes offers sanctuary... -
The Girl in The Tower by Katherine Arden
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.42For a young woman in medieval Russia, the choices are stark: marriage or life in a convent. Vasya will choose a third way: magic. . . The court of the Grand Prince of Moscow is plagued by power... -
The Haunted Woman David Lindsay 9781513299853
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £7.39The Haunted Woman (1922) is a fantasy novel by David Lindsay. Following the commercial failure of his critically acclaimed novel A Voyage to Arcturus (1920), Lindsay hoped to achieve financial... -
Witch`s List, The by Andrew Cairns
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Sandy Beech doesn't believe in witches and the supernatural. However, certain strange events occur which put his scepticism to the test: a burning book, a falling crucifix, a mysterious illness, and... -
Understanding Manga and Anime by Robin E. Brenner
SciFier: £41.99Teens love it. Parents hate it. Librarians are confused by it; and patrons are demanding it. Libraries have begun purchasing both manga and anime, particularly for their teen collections. But the... -
Growing Up Weightless by John M. Ford
GatewayRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Matthias Ronay is a prodigy. He's talented, smart, imaginative, and he's never left the Moon. He dreams of more - of space, of adventure, of glory.Desperate to explore the galaxy further, he finds... -
Reckless III: The Golden Yarn by Cornelia Funke
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.28The third book in Cornelia Funke's internationally bestselling Reckless series After a perilous encounter with an Alder Elf, Jacob must journey into the enchanted Mirrorworld once again. ... -
Anna May Wong
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Anna May Wong, born in Los Angeles in 1905 to a traditional family that did not support her ambition, is the only Asian-American actress to have achieved stardom during Hollywood's Golden Age. In her... -
Discovering Short Films: The History and Style of Live-Action Fiction Shorts C. Felando 9781137488473
RRP: £89.99SciFier: £82.99As film history's oldest and one of today's most prominent forms, the live-action short film has both historical and contemporary significance. Felando discusses the historical significance of the... -
Rocco and his Brothers (Rocco e i suoi fratelli) by Sam Rohdie (Late of University of Central Florida, USA)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.55Sam Rohdie's insightful and compelling analysis of Luchino Visconti's 1960 epic of modern urban life provides reveals the film as one of the greatest masterpieces of Italian cinema. Rocco tells the... -
The Independent Filmmaker's Guide to the New Hollywood by Gabriel Campisi
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.79Netflix and its competitors like Disney , Amazon Prime and Hulu have brought unprecedented levels of entertainment to consumers everywhere, providing the richest, most abundant aggregate of motion... -
Animation for the People: An Illustrated History of the National Film Board of Canada Charles Solomon 9781419758904
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £32.11A gorgeous celebration of the influential and Academy Award-winning animators of the National Film Board of CanadaAnimation for the People traces the growth of the National Film Board of Canada and... -
Dungeons & Dragons The Legend of Drizzt Visual Dictionary Michael Witwer 9780241409411
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £19.25A visually stunning exploration of a legendary fantasy worldThe Forgotten Realms offer D&D players an endless array of secrets to uncover, foes to fight, and treasures to be taken. But there is one... -
Tales from High Hallack Volume Three by Andre Norton
RRP: £21.95SciFier: £16.99Twenty-one stories of fantasy, space, myth, and magic from the New York Times-bestselling author, "one of the pioneer women in science fiction" (Anne McCaffrey). In the third and final volume of... -
A History of the Screenplay S. Price 9780230291812
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £46.99The screenplay is currently the focus of extensive critical re-evaluation, however, as yet there has been no comprehensive study of its historical development. International in scope and placing... -
Fantasy Genesis: A Creativity Game for Fantasy Artists Chuck Lukacs 9781600613371
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £13.68Get Rolling on Your Most Inventive Artwork Ever! What lurks in the shadows of your imagination? This book takes you deep into the dusty corners and dark recesses where your most original ideas lie...