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Science Fiction Film J. P. Telotte (Georgia Institute of Technology) 9780521593724
RRP: £74.99SciFier: £70.92Science Fiction Film examines one of the most enduring and popular genres of Hollywood cinema, suggesting how the science fiction film reflects attitudes toward science, technology, and reason as... -
From Soul to Sole: The Adidas Sneakers of Jacques Chassaing Jacques Chassaing 9780789345844
RRP: £22.98SciFier: £19.45Often called the father of modern running and basketball sneakers, Jacques Chassaing has shaped and influenced sports and street fashion like few designers ever will. For the first time, Chassaing... -
Martial Arts Ecology: Aesthetics, Philosophy and Cinematic Mediation Wayne Wong (Lecturer in East Asian Studies, University of Sheffield) 9781399527927
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £83.09What is martial arts cinema? While known for its dazzling action and emotional intensity, this book argues that martial arts cinema aspires to a deeper goal: cultivating tranquility amid conflict-a... -
Dragon Ball (3-in-1 Edition), Vol. 12: Includes vols. 34, 35 & 36 Akira Toriyama 9781421578781
Viz MediaRRP: £13.99SciFier: £12.03Dragon Ball introduces a young monkey-tailed boy named Goku (a wry update of the classic Chinese "Monkey King" legend), whose quiet life changes when he meets a girl named Bulma who is on a quest to... -
The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture Tom Brown 9780415899413
SciFier: £50.66The biographical film or biopic is a staple of film production in all major film industries and yet, within film studies, its generic, aesthetic, and cultural significance has remained underexplored... -
Samurai Game: Number 10 in series Christine Feehan 9780749957520
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97In an underground club, a high-ranking public official spends his secret nights indulging in fantasies as exciting as they are depraved. For a seductive employee of the Dungeon, it's her job to... -
Humour as Politics by Nicholas Holm
RRP: £119.99SciFier: £112.99This book argues that recent developments in contemporary comedy have changed not just the way we laugh but the way we understand the world. Drawing on a range of contemporary televisual, cinematic... -
Screen Writings: Texts and Scripts from Independent Films Scott MacDonald 9780520080256
RRP: £29.00SciFier: £24.30'Ask audience to cut the part of the image on the screen that they don't like. Supply scissors' - Yoko Ono, Tokyo, June 1964. A dazzling range of unconventional film scripts and texts, many published... -
New Approaches to Islam in Film Kristian Petersen 9780367723408
SciFier: £38.53Many global film industries fail in expanding the role of Muslims on screen. Too often they produce a dichotomy between "good" and "bad" Muslims, limiting the narrative domain to issues of national... -
Fourth Wave Feminism in Science Fiction and Fantasy Volume 2 by Valerie Estelle Frankel
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81Television is entering a unique era, in which women and minorities no longer serve under white captains but take the lead--and all the other roles as well. In a brilliant new universe where the... -
To Green Angel Tower: Part One Tad Williams 9780756419424
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £15.89Now in trade paperback, a major event in the annals of fantasy: Part One of To Green Angel Tower, the epic conclusion of Tad Williams' bestselling trilogy Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn!A novel of vast... -
Understanding Bollywood: The Grammar of Hindi Cinema Ulka Anjaria 9780367265441
SciFier: £37.66This book offers an introduction to popular Hindi cinema, a genre that has a massive fan base but is often misunderstood by critics, and provides insight on topics of political and social... -
Science Fiction Film J. P. Telotte (Georgia Institute of Technology) 9780521596473
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £24.22Science Fiction Film examines one of the most enduring and popular genres of Hollywood cinema, suggesting how the science fiction film reflects attitudes toward science, technology, and reason as... -
Martin Scorsese: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work Ian Nathan 9781836006435
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £20.44Discover the genius of Martin Scorsese - one of cinema's greatest storytellers.For over 50 years, Martin Scorsese has been one of cinema's most celebrated directors. From a Catholic kid in Manhattan... -
Saturday Night Live, Hollywood Comedy, and American Culture: From Chevy Chase to Tina Fey J. Whalley 9780230103580
SciFier: £46.99Saturday Night Live, Hollywood Comedy, and American Culture sheds new light on the ways in which Saturday Night Live s confrontational, boundary-pushing approach spilled over into film production,... -
Ghostly Darkness of Kanata Noct Koike 9781787747999
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04A gripping supernatural thriller that blurs the line between reality and the afterlife, where one woman's obsession with ghosts leads her into a world of terror.After a heart-stopping encounter with... -
Driftglass Samuel R. Delany 9780241510575
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.58'Delany's works have become essential to the history of science fiction' New YorkerSamuel Delany is one of the most radical and influential science fiction writers of our age, who reinvented the... -
Burning Girls and Other Stories by Veronica Schanoes
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.99When we came to America, we brought anger and socialism and hunger. We also brought our demons. In Burning Girls and Other Stories, Veronica Schanoes crosses borders and genres with stories of... -
Elegies for Uncanny Girls by Jennifer Colville
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.45Unsettling and perceptive, these short stories challenge American girlhood in all its delusions, conflicting messages, and treacherous terrain. Wide- and wise-eyed, mysterious girls leave their... -
Norfolk Summer: Making the Go-Between by Christopher Hartop
SciFier: £13.28Norfolk Summer presents the story about the making of a film starring Julie Christie and Alan Bates Joseph Losey's award-winning movie The Go-Between was filmed entirely on location in Norfolk in... -
The Western in the Global South MaryEllen Higgins 9781138548688
SciFier: £48.93The Western in the Global South investigates the Western film genre's impact, migrations, and reconfigurations in the Global South. Contributors explore how cosmopolitan directors have engaged with,... -
Hollywood's Image of the South by David Ebner
SciFier: £56.99From the 1920s and 1930s, when American cinema depicted the South as a demi-paradise populated by wealthy landowners, glamorous belles, and happy slaves, through later, more realistic depictions of... -
Elijah: Number 3 in series Jacquelyn Frank 9780749955496
SciFier: £20.49They are called the Demons, one of the elusive Nightwalker races living in the shadow and struggling for survival against their human enemies. Their proudest warrior is Elijah, a man who bends for... -
Shrink by Rachel M. Thomas
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.62Fat girl problems.Derided by her high-school peers for being overweight, Rachel finally found a sense of purpose and belonging in a promising career as an EMT-that is, until her body got in the way... -
James Cameron by Brent Dunham
RRP: £29.95SciFier: £19.46James Cameron (b. 1954) is lauded as one of the most successful and innovative filmmakers of the last thirty years. His films often break records, both in their massive budgets and in their... -
Reading Little Britain by Sharon Lockyer
SciFier: £22.89'Little Britain' arrived on British TV in 2003 - and was an instant hit. Matt Lucas and David Walliams wrote and performed, and their sharp satirical genius created this character-based sketch show -... -
My Travels in Ding Yi by Shi Tiesheng
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.22Of all the brief lives I've inhabited, humans are definitely the most interesting. Poetry and painting, literature and drama, song and dance; there's nothing they can't do.As I fell into this young... -
Wild Weave Alice Fox 9781849949453
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £17.96A guide to incorporating natural materials and fostering experimentation in woven projects. In Wild Weave, textile artist Alice Fox encourages an open-minded and playful approach to creating... -
Anathema Keri Lake 9781911746287
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.42From the author of Nocticadia comes a spellbinding gothic dark fantasy about a shunned woman who is forced beyond the mortal realm's forbidden boundary, into a terrifying world of cursed souls and... -
The Outlaw and the Upstart King by Rod Duncan
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72As it is inked, so shall your oaths and bindings be. Tattoos are the only law on the Island of the Free, and there can never be a king. Every clan agrees on that. But a returning exile has... -
Beauty, Hair, Style Sophie Hannah 9780008555191
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £13.96Make-up for You It's time to let go of outdated beauty rules and expectations, and to discover empowering and exciting ways to express yourself. Welcome to the new beauty bible. ... -
Contemporary Hollywood Animation: Style, Storytelling, Culture and Ideology Since the 1990s Noel Brown 9781399508070
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32A cultural history of the contemporary Hollywood animated feature, from Toy Story to The Lego Movie Examines critically a range of prominent contemporary Hollywood animated features Reveals the... -
Maps of Imaginary Towns by SJ Bradley
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.22From a futuristic colony where a woman dreams of rockets, to a drab estate where a girl finds magic, SJ Bradley's inventive and experimental stories showcase remarkable range. Vividly rendered, they... -
Inside No. 9: The Scripts Series 7-9: the final scripts from the acclaimed BBC comedy-horror anthology series, soon to be a West End stage production Steve Pemberton 9781399739054
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £15.37'The best comedy the UK has ever created' GUARDIAN'One of the most satisfying endings in TV history' INEWS 'Endlessly entertaining and richly rewarding' DAILY TELEGRAPH Inside No. 9 is the twisted,... -
Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World by Ann Shen
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.96Looking for coffee table books that do more than look great on your table? Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World, delivers on both counts. Featuring 100 women who... -
In Another World With My Smartphone: Volume 4: Volume 4 Patora Fuyuhara 9781718350038
J-Novel ClubRRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.21The curtains rise one more on a tale of swords, sorcery, and unnecessary housing renovations!16-year-old Mochizuki Touya marches across the blazing desert sands toward the Burning Kingdom of Sandora... -
Douglas Sirk, Aesthetic Modernism and the Culture of Modernity Victoria L. Evans 9781474409391
SciFier: £93.01The first truly interdisciplinary analysis to link Douglas Sirk's striking visual aesthetic to key movements in twentieth century art and architecture, this book reveals how the exaggerated artifice... -
I'll Meet You in Your Dreams by Jessica Young
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.16This poetic and tender story celebrates the parent-and-child bond in its many forms. As a parent dreams of the future, the imagined forms the parent and child take mirror the milestones of an... -
War with the Newts Karel Capek 9780241343456
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22A darkly humorous Czech satire: a new super-breed tries to conquer the world...War with the Newts (1936) is Karel Capek's darkly humorous allegory of early 20th-century Czech politics. Captain van... -
Contemporary Erotic Cinema Douglas Keesey 9781842433638
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46Movies have constantly pushed at the boundaries of sexual representation, outraging censors, transgressing taboos and opening up formerly forbidden realms of sensual pleasure. Whether through an...