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Modular Narratives in Contemporary Cinema A. Cameron 9780230210417
SciFier: $124.61Since the early 1990s there has been a trend towards narrative complexity within popular cinema. This book examines a number of contemporary films that play overtly with narrative structure, raising... -
Narrative Comprehension and Film Edward Branigan 9780415075121
RRP: $56.27SciFier: $51.63Narrative is one of the ways we organise and understnad the world. It is found everywhere: not only in films and books, but also in everday conversations and in the nonfictional discourses of... -
Resilient Allen Stroud 9781787587144
RRP: $13.33SciFier: $9.81"Resilient is one of those incredibly rare things - a sequel that actually improves on its predecessor. Stroud presents us with a complex, multifaceted science-fiction experience that offers a deeply... -
Mothsblood Lynn D. Jung 9781529972078
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $20.49WELCOME TO UNIVERSITE MEURDRAC.HOME TO BRILLIANT ALCHEMISTS.THE HEART OF AN IMPOSSIBLE CRIME.Step into the heart of Paris with this lush and thrilling dark academia fantasy that follows a young... -
Pandemic A.G. Riddle 9781788541299
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $11.38A young man arrives at a remote hospital. He's burning with fever and barely conscious. He's also bleeding from his eyes. Fearing an Ebola-like outbreak, the World Health Organisation scrambles a... -
Routledge Handbook of Indian Cinemas K. Gokulsing 9781138311480
SciFier: $68.82India is the largest film producing country in the world and its output has a global reach. After years of marginalization by academics in the Western world, Indian cinemas have moved from the... -
Emajen Ashley Ledigo 9781785356810
RRP: $9.37SciFier: $7.34Emajen is a world, similar to Earth. Doodland is a world where all the sketches that human beings doodle spring to life. Crevitos is a cruel and beautiful Creation, with multi-world domination and... -
Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide Volume 54 Robert M. Overstreet 9781603606349
RRP: $53.59SciFier: $38.77Inside its cover, this edition of The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the 30th anniversaries of Lady Death and Shi, provides a... -
Last of the Independents by Matt Fraction
Image ComicsRRP: $21.43SciFier: $15.56A bank in the middle of nowhere. A crew with nothing to lose. And the haul of a lifetime too big to just disappear.This busted-knuckles crime thriller by MATT FRACTION and KIERON DWYER returns to... -
Horrible Prettiness by Robert C. Allen
RRP: $53.53SciFier: $42.99Robert Allen's compelling book examines burlesque not only as popular entertainment but also as a complex and transforming cultural phenomenon. When Lydia Thompson and her controversial female troupe... -
Bleeding Heart Square Andrew Taylor 9780141018614
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $11.01FEATURED IN THE TIMES TOP 100 CRIME & THRILLERS SINCE 1945 Bleeding Heart Square is a tense historical thriller from the bestselling author of The Ashes of London1934, LondonInto the decaying... -
Raining Fire by Alan Gibbons
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $9.00The gun is the coward's fist. The gun is power.Alex and Ethan are growing up on an estate where there are just two choices: sport or crime. Ethan is selected for a football training programme in the... -
Business Wargaming: Securing Corporate Value Daniel F. Oriesek 9781032838113
RRP: $57.61SciFier: $52.78Industry consolidation, mergers, changes to business models, the emergence of new threats all require managers to understand highly complex situations, assess risk and opportunity and make informed... -
The Iconology of Abstraction: Non-figurative Images and the Modern World Kresimir Purgar 9780367511296
SciFier: $53.95This book uncovers how we make meaning of abstraction, both historically and in present times, and examines abstract images as a visual language. The contributors demonstrate that abstraction is not... -
The Art of Extreme Wig Styling by Regan Cerato
RRP: $24.11SciFier: $17.02Complement your cosplay with incredible wigs - custom-designed and created by you! Regan Cerato of Cowbutt Crunchies shows you how to make dozens of extravagant wigs for cosplayer needs, from dyed... -
Bloody Monday 1 by Ryumon Ryou
Kodansha AmericaRRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.47Taka Fujimaru may seem like a regular high school student, but behind the cheery facade lies a genius hacker by the name of Falcon. When his father is framed for murder, Falcon uses his brilliant... -
The Mystery of Twin Peaks: Signs - Worlds - References Caroline Frank 9783658463014
SciFier: $132.63The anthology brings together various approaches and contexts to Twin Peaks, addressing the show's unique production and reception aesthetics. The range of contributions covers diverse topics: genre... -
It Started with Goodbye Christina June 9780310758662
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $10.37After being falsely accused of a crime, Tatum is confined to her house under the watchful eye of her step-mother. But when a twist of fate comes in the form of a mysterious client to her graphic... -
Moment of Action: Riddles of Cinematic Performance Murray Pomerance 9780813564951
RRP: $40.19SciFier: $30.81There are hundreds of biographies of filmstars and dozens of scholarly works on acting in general. But what about the ephemeral yet indelible moments when, for a brief scene or even just a single... -
Time in Fashion: Industrial, Antilinear and Uchronic Temporalities Caroline Evans 9781350146945
SciFier: $151.41Few phenomena embody the notion of time as well as fashion. Fast-moving and rooted in the 'now', it's constantly creating its own past through the process of rapid style change. Uniquely poised... -
The Other End of the Needle: Continuity and Change among Tattoo Workers David C. Lane 9781978807488
RRP: $160.80SciFier: $130.99The Other End of the Needle demonstrates that tattooing is more complex than simply the tattoos that people wear. Using qualitative data and an accessible writing style, sociologist Dave Lane... -
Winter World A.G. Riddle 9781789543223
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.37'Apocalyptic sci-fi at its best... The action is anything but frozen' DAILY MAIL. WITHIN THREE MONTHS, ICE WILL COVER THE EARTH, AND LIFE AS WE KNOW IT WILL END. It was the last thing we... -
The New Annotated Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
RRP: $40.20SciFier: $30.82The definitive edition of Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal tale of depraved murder and unrelenting horror, introduced by Joe Hill, annotated by Edgar-winner Leslie S. Klinger and illustrated with... -
When You Reach Me Rebecca Stead 9781849392129 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $2.95Miranda's life is starting to unravel. Her best friend, Sal, gets punched by a kid on the street for what seems like no reason, and he shuts Miranda out of his life. The key that Miranda's mum keeps... -
Einstein by Jim Ottaviani
RRP: $32.15SciFier: $29.90E = mc(2) . A world-changing equation and a wild head of hair are all most of us know about one of history's greatest minds, despite his being a household name in his lifetime and an icon in ours... -
The Visible Man: A Novel Chuck Klosterman 9781439184479
RRP: $24.11SciFier: $17.27Austin, Texas, therapist Victoria Vick is contacted by a cryptic, unlikable manwho insists his situation is unique and unfathomable. As he slowly reveals himself, Vick becomes convinced that he... -
Fur by Jonathan Faiers
RRP: $56.95SciFier: $51.79A groundbreaking, informative, and thought-provoking exploration of fur's fashionable and controversial history The first and only book of its kind, Fur: A Sensitive History looks at the impact of... -
When You Are Old William Yeats 9780143107644
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $11.01From the publication of his first poems at the age of twenty, to his Nobel Prize in 1923, W. B. Yeats grew from an aspiring poet spellbound by the mystical life, to an Irish senator crafting... -
Savage Cinema by Stephen Prince
RRP: $32.15SciFier: $26.08More than any other filmmaker, Sam Peckinpah opened the door for graphic violence in movies. In this book, Stephen Prince explains the rise of explicit violence in the American cinema, its social... -
Serial Killers in Contemporary Television by Brett A.B. Robinson (Brock University, Canada)
SciFier: $53.95This volume examines the significant increase in representations of serial killers as central characters in popular television over the last two decades. Via critical analyses of the philosophical... -
Steven Spielberg's Children Linda Ruth Williams 9780813571676
RRP: $36.17SciFier: $30.23Why has Steven Spielberg's work been so often identified with childhood and children? How does the director elicit such complex performances from his young actors? Steven Spielberg's Children is the... -
Steven Spielberg's Children Linda Ruth Williams 9780813571683
RRP: $160.80SciFier: $130.99Why has Steven Spielberg's work been so often identified with childhood and children? How does the director elicit such complex performances from his young actors? Steven Spielberg's Children is the... -
The Grave at Storm's End: The Vengeance Trilogy, Book Three Devin Madson 9780356515328
OrbitSciFier: $29.29Vengeance has come.Katashi Otako walks with the Vices, burning everything in his path. Now the spirit of Vengeance, he will stop at nothing to destroy Emperor Kin and take the Crimson Throne.As the... -
Not All Supermen by Tim Hanley
SciFier: $45.55An eye-opening exploration of the toxic masculinity and sexism that pervades the superhero genre.Superheroes have been exciting and inspirational cultural icons for decades, dating back to the debut... -
Falling Kingdoms: Rebel Spring (book 2) by Morgan Rhodes
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.30Rebel Spring is the second title in the gripping New York Times bestselling series, Falling Kingdoms. Perfect for fans of George RR Martin's Game of Thrones.Auranos has fallen. The three kingdoms are... -
No Limits by Peter David
SciFier: $26.79For readers new to the New Frontier series and for fans of Peter David's original creation, the charismatic, complex and volatile Captain Mackenzie Calhoun, the first eight books in the New Frontier... -
I Have a Dream by Levi David Addai
SciFier: $11.51Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level More interested in computer games than he is in school, Raheem is tired of being told off by his mum for fooling... -
As You Like It by Jo Cotterill
SciFier: $11.51Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level When Rosalind is banished to the forest by her uncle it goes without saying that her cousin Celia will go with... -
Screening the Dark Side of Love: From Euro-Horror to American Cinema Karen A. Ritzenhoff 9781349344406
SciFier: $62.97How can love be understood globally as a problematic transgression rather than the narrative of "happy endings" that Hollywood has offered? The contributors utilize varying methodologies of textual... -
The Pocket Beyonce
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17Widely regarded as one of the greatest vocalists and most influential femal artists of all time, Beyonce has gained an enormous global following. From the 1990s R&B girl group Destiny's Child to her...