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The System of Comics by Thierry Groensteen
RRP: $52.89SciFier: $47.83This edition of Thierry Groensteen's The System of Comics makes available in English a groundbreaking work on comics by one of the medium's foremost scholars. In this book, originally published in... -
Management of Electronic and Digital Media by Alan Albarran (University of North Texas)
SciFier: $176.13Offering numerous real-world examples and case studies, MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL MEDIA, 6e, equips you with the latest trends, practices, and research on the management and leadership... -
No Enemy But Time by Michael Bishop
GatewayRRP: $21.18SciFier: $16.90Joshua Kampa is torn between two worlds - the Early Pleistocene Africa of his dreams and the 20th-century reality of his waking life. These worlds are transposed when a government experiment sends... -
At the Earth's Core Edgar Rice Burroughs 9780803261747
RRP: $27.54SciFier: $24.74Five hundred miles beneath the earth's surface lies a fantastic, timeless world of eternal daylight, prehistoric beasts, and primeval peoples-Pellucidar. Pellucidar is a world within our world, a... -
Digital Architecture Beyond Computers: Fragments of a Cultural History of Computational Design Roberto Bottazzi (University of Westminster, UK) 9781474258128
SciFier: $57.22Digital Architecture Beyond Computers explores the deep history of digital architecture, tracing design concepts as far back as the Renaissance and connecting them with the latest software used by... -
The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture Tom Brown 9780415899413
SciFier: $101.89The 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... -
Film Firsts by Ethan Alter
SciFier: $113.40This forward-looking exploration of contemporary American film across the last 40 years identifies and examines the specific movies that changed the film industry and shaped its present and future. ... -
The Showgirl Costume by Jane Merrill
RRP: $61.46SciFier: $52.60A couture of the risque evolved on a bridge of fashion from Paris nightclubs to Las Vegas casinos. A one-time writer for sexy magazines and on style, the author, with contributions from many experts... -
Tales for Twilight: Two Hundred Years of Scottish Ghost Stories Alistair W.J. Kerr 9781846976520
RRP: $21.18SciFier: $17.43Tales for Twilight offers a spine-tingling selection of unnerving tales by writers from James Hogg in the early eighteenth century to James Robertson, very much alive in the twenty-first. Scottish... -
Screening Genders by Robert Eberwein
RRP: $65.72SciFier: $50.86Gender roles have been tested, challenged, and redefined everywhere during the past thirty years, but perhaps nowhere more dramatically than in film. Screening Genders is a lively and engaging... -
NOS4A2 Joe Hill 9781473226418
GollanczRRP: $27.54SciFier: $22.18Summer. Massachusetts. An old Silver Wraith with a frightening history. A story about one serial killer and his lingering, unfinished business.Anyone could be next. We're going to Christmasland ..... -
Delivering Dreams by Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK)
SciFier: $61.90Film Distributors are the unsung heroes of cinema. Without them, the film industry would grind to a halt. Drawing on the archives of the Film Distributors' Association (FDA), as well as on interviews... -
Conjugations: Marriage and Form in New Bollywood Cinema Sangita Gopal 9780226304267
SciFier: $55.20Bollywood movies have been long known for their colorful song-and-dance numbers and knack for combining drama, comedy, action-adventure, and music. But when India entered the global marketplace in... -
Stargods Ian Douglas 9780062369031
SciFier: $15.45The last installment in the Star Carrier series, where first contact, space opera, and military adventure combine, from New York Times bestselling author Ian Douglas!Will this be the end?Or a new... -
Never Been Deader: Lifeless Carl and the Not-So-Sweet Embrace of Death Tommy Devoid 9781787748354
RRP: $27.54SciFier: $18.66Collecting the web comic sensation for the first time in print!Fans of Lenore and irreverent humor will love the exploits of an all-too-relatable dead guy.Never Been Deader follows the wildly... -
Microbiology and Horror Cinema Larrie Dudenhoeffer 9783031943973
SciFier: $239.54This book redefines the landscape of horror cinema by exploring the intersection of microbiology and film. Microbiology and Horror Cinema delves into the chilling world of pathogens-funguses,... -
Erewhon Samuel Butler 9781513268835
RRP: $16.94SciFier: $14.82Erewhon, an anagram for "nowhere," is a faraway land where citizens follow a unique set of rules disregarding conventional beliefs about money, health and science. Beneath the surface, Erewhon is... -
From Caligari to Hitler by Siegfried Kracauer
RRP: $46.64SciFier: $38.84An essential work of the cinematic history of the Weimar Republic by a leading figure of film criticismFirst published in 1947, From Caligari to Hitler remains an undisputed landmark study of the... -
Journalism in the Movies by Matthew C. Ehrlich
RRP: $38.14SciFier: $31.33From cynical portrayals like The Front Page to the nuanced complexity of All the President's Men, and The Insider, movies about journalists and journalism have been a go-to film genre since the... -
Esports Insights Emily Hayday (Loughborough University London, UK.) 9781032044279
RRP: $105.98SciFier: $105.58Esports Insights outlines the fundamental characteristics, features, and structures of the rapidly growing esports industry and acts as the perfect primer for readers without any prior knowledge of... -
Famous Faces Yet Not Themselves: The Misfits and Icons of Postwar America George Kouvaros 9780816647477
RRP: $42.38SciFier: $34.66The 1961 film The Misfits saw the collaboration of director John Huston with playwright Arthur Miller and brought together on screen Clark Gable and Marilyn Monroe in what would be their final roles... -
Uncovering Memory by Tanja Sakota
RRP: $67.84SciFier: $54.44I am walking through a destitute, poverty-stricken, rotten building. Although people are living here, my aim is not to interact with the current tenants but rather to try and uncover the memories... -
Pixel Soundtracks: Exploring Video Game Music through Twenty Games Tim Summers 9781538192764
SciFier: $72.06Tim Summers provides an engaging introduction to video game music aimed at game fans, music enthusiasts, budding composers, music professionals, and anyone with an interest in the topic. Based on the... -
Tokusatsu: A Guide to Kaiju, Sentai, and Japanese Special Effects from Their Origins to the Present Day Marvin Ringard 9798337401225
RRP: $67.84SciFier: $47.38Tokusatsu (which translates literally as "special filming") is one of Japan's most beloved art forms. From kaiju such as Godzilla and Mothra to super sentai including the Power Rangers and Ultraman,... -
Esports Management Orcun Kececi 9781680533781
SciFier: $175.94This book explores the managerial dimensions of esports, one of the most rapidly emerging phenomena of the digital age, from both academic and professional perspectives. Esports is not merely about... -
Arthur C. Clarke's Venus Prime Volume 3 Paul Preuss 9780743400015
RRP: $38.05SciFier: $32.41The third volume in a series of science-fiction thrillers evolving from the works of Arthur C. Clarke, grandmaster of science fiction and author of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Her code name is Sparta. Her... -
Margarethe von Trotta: Interviews Monika Raesch 9781496828132
RRP: $52.89SciFier: $41.26Margarethe von Trotta (b. 1942) entered the film industry in the only way she could in the 1960s - as an actress. Throughout her career, von Trotta added thirty-two acting credits to her name;... -
Pop Art Klaus Honnef 9783836523370
RRP: $31.80SciFier: $24.17Peaking in the 1960s, Pop Art began as a revolt against mainstream approaches to art and culture and evolved into a wholesale interrogation of modern society, consumer culture, the role of the... -
The Maleficent Seven (From the World of Skulduggery Pleasant) (Skulduggery Pleasant) Derek Landy 9780007531943
RRP: $19.06SciFier: $14.37A brilliant, hilarious one-off novel in the Skulduggery Pleasant universe, from number-one-bestselling author Derek Landy - now in paperback. This time, the bad guys take the stage. ... -
Mapping the Rockumentary by Gunnar Iversen
RRP: $55.10SciFier: $51.71Establishes the importance of the rockumentary in documentary studies and in popular music studies Transforms the study of rockumentaries, documentary studies and popular music studies Provides... -
Weaving a Chronicle Judith Poxson Fawkes 9780764340635
RRP: $78.42SciFier: $62.52Original ideas for tapestries in the techniques of double weave, inlay, and pattern weave are detailed in engaging text and illustrated by over 90 beautiful color photos displaying the completed... -
Global Scriptwriting Ken Dancyger 9780240804286
RRP: $97.50SciFier: $94.09Global Scriptwriting offers a look at an exciting new phase in screen storytelling, as writers and directors from all over the world infuse traditional forms with their own cultural values to create... -
Brainstorm Joseph Maddrey 9781800348318
SciFier: $184.33The makers of Brainstorm (1983) spent more than a decade transferring the revolutionary concept of an "empathy machine" from page to screen, only for the famously troubled production to be met with... -
Bollywood in the Age of New Media by Basu
RRP: $61.46SciFier: $58.96This study of popular Indian cinema in an age of globalisation, new media, and metropolitan Hindu fundamentalism focuses on the period from 1991 to 2004. Popular Hindi cinema took a certain... -
Scandinavian Blue by Jack Stevenson
RRP: $52.98SciFier: $45.81This book traces the development of modern Scandinavian erotic cinema as it evolved in Denmark and Sweden, from the gentle Swedish naturalist films, starting with One Summer of Happiness in the... -
Fractured Fifties: The Cinematic Periodization and Evolution of a Decade Christine Sprengler (Professor of Art History, Professor of Art History, Western University) 9780190067342
SciFier: $241.43The 1950s as a cultural concept has surged with astonishing force over the last half century. Cultural and political investment in the postwar era has been heavily determined by the desires,... -
The Maleficent Seven (From the World of Skulduggery Pleasant) Derek Landy 9780007500925 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.54SciFier: $5.32A brilliant, hilarious one-off novel in the Skulduggery Pleasant universe, from number-one-bestselling author Derek Landy. This time, the bad guys take the stage. Tanith Low,... -
How to Read a Wedding Dress: A Guide to Changing Bridal Fashion from the 18th to the 21st Century Lydia Edwards (Edith Cowan University, Australia) 9781350293045
RRP: $212.00SciFier: $136.17Lavishly illustrated in full color, How to Read a Wedding Dress displays annotated images of historical garments that outline important features and highlight how styles have developed over time,... -
Kubrick and Control: Authority, Order and Independence in the Films and Working Life of Stanley Kubrick Jeremy Carr 9781805966982
RRP: $63.58SciFier: $61.25Kubrick and Control is an examination of authority, order, and independence in the films directed by Stanley Kubrick, as well as in his personal life and working habits. This study explores the ways... -
Harleen by Stjepan Sejic
DC ComicsRRP: $55.12SciFier: $31.78It s been months since Harleen began interviewing criminals at Arkham Asylum, and she s having strange dreams about one of them in particular: The Joker. What start off as nightmares will soon evolve...