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The Star and the Strange Moon Constance Sayers 9780349426006
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £5.65From the author of A Witch in Time comes a haunting tale of ambition, obsession, and the eternal mystery and magic of film. 1968: Gemma Turner once dreamed of stardom. Now the actress is on the... -
The Star and the Strange Moon Constance Sayers 9780349426006 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £2.40From the author of A Witch in Time comes a haunting tale of ambition, obsession, and the eternal mystery and magic of film. 1968: Gemma Turner once dreamed of stardom. Now the actress is on the... -
Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style Kathy Peiss 9780812223033
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £21.79ZOOT SUIT (n.): the ultimate in clothes. The only totally and truly American civilian suit. -Cab Calloway, The Hepster's Dictionary, 1944 Before the fashion statements of hippies, punks, or... -
Outside In by Deborah Underwood
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.53A 2020 Caldecott Honor BookFrom the New York Times best-selling author behind The Quiet Book comes a mindful contemplation on the many ways nature affects our everyday lives, even when we're stuck... -
The British Film Industry in 25 Careers: The Mavericks, Visionaries and Outsiders Who Shaped British Cinema Geoffrey Macnab (journalist and critic, London, UK) 9781350140691
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £44.38The British Film Industry in 25 Careers tells the history of the British film industry from an unusual perspective - that of various mavericks, visionaries and outsiders who, often against... -
Blockbusters by Mark A. Graves
SciFier: £73.49Blockbusters: A Reference Guide to Film Genres offers both film specialists and film fans an in-depth look at 12 popular genres of film. With a separate chapter dedicated to each of the 12 commonly... -
The End of Everything: 'Visionary and brilliant' China Mieville M. John Harrison 9781800812949
SciFier: £14.16A 'Book to Read in 2026' in the Guardian, New Statesman, and Irish Times A Best New Book in the Daily Telegraph, iNews and New Scientist 'At once surreal, seductive, shrewdly funny and wholly... -
Tarot. The Library of Esoterica by Johannes Fiebig
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £20.82To explore the Tarot is to explore ourselves, to be reminded of the universality of our longing for meaning, for purpose and for a connection to the divine. This 600-year-old tradition reflects not... -
Filmmaker's Journey by Severo Perez
RRP: £31.95SciFier: £21.19Born in San Antonio, Texas, in 1941, acclaimed filmmaker Severo Perez moved to Los Angeles in 1972 to pursue a career in the motion picture industry. His films have won awards, including five CINE... -
Virtual Hallyu: Korean Cinema of the Global Era Kyung Hyun Kim 9780822351016
SciFier: £22.56"[T]his fine book . . . . enlarges our vision of one of the great national cinematic flowerings of the last decade."-Martin Scorsese, from the forewordIn the late 1990s, South Korean film and other... -
Virtual Hallyu: Korean Cinema of the Global Era Kyung Hyun Kim 9780822350880
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £73.85"[T]his fine book . . . . enlarges our vision of one of the great national cinematic flowerings of the last decade."-Martin Scorsese, from the forewordIn the late 1990s, South Korean film and other... -
Arthur's Seed: Cuddfan, Myrddin's Legacy David M Cubbage 9781838212902
SciFier: £19.11In a violent storm off the west coast of Anglesey in North Wales, a young woman is plucked from the sea by a rescue helicopter. She is unconscious and dressed in unusual clothing. The only evidence... -
Arthur's Seed: Cuddfan, Myrddin's Legacy David M Cubbage 9781838212919
SciFier: £23.52In a violent storm off the west coast of Anglesey in North Wales, a young woman is plucked from the sea by a rescue helicopter. She is unconscious and dressed in unusual clothing. The only evidence... -
Silent Cinema: A Guide to Study, Research and Curatorship Paolo Cherchi Usai (George Eastman Museum, Rochester, USA) 9781844575282
SciFier: £39.66Paolo Cherchi Usai provides a comprehensive introduction to the study, research and preservation of silent cinema from its heyday in the early 20th century to its present day flourishing. He traces... -
The Female Gaze: Essential Movies Made by Women (Alicia Malone's Movie History of Women in Entertainment) (Birthday Gift for Her) Alicia Malone 9781642508048
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £14.29Alicia Malone's Take on Influential Women in Film!"Once again Alicia Malone champions women filmmakers, opening the floodgates to a great new wave of female voices and creative vision." Maria Giese,... -
Silver Nitrate Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9781529418040
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £13.49A breathtaking blend of Mexican horror movies and dark occultism from the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.Montserrat has always been overlooked. She's a talented sound editor, but she's left out... -
Intelligence Work: The Politics of American Documentary Jonathan Kahana 9780231142076
SciFier: £30.59Intelligence Work establishes a new genealogy of American social documentary, proposing a fresh critical approach to the aesthetic and political issues of nonfiction cinema and media. Jonathan Kahana... -
The Cool and the Crazy: Pop Fifties Cinema Peter Stanfield 9780813572987
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.89Explosive! Amazing! Terrifying! You won't believe your eyes! Such movie taglines were common in the 1950s, as Hollywood churned out a variety of low-budget pictures that were sold on the basis of... -
The Employees: A workplace novel of the 22nd century Olga Ravn 9780811234825
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.81Now in paperback, The Employees chronicles the fate of the interstellar Six-Thousand Ship. The human and humanoid crew members complain about their daily tasks in a series of staff reports and memos... -
World Film Locations: Paris by Marcelline Block
SciFier: £24.60'We'll always have Paris,' Humphrey Bogart assures Ingrid Bergman in the oft-quoted farewell scene from Casablanca in which Bogart's character, hard-hearted restaurateur Rick Blaine, bids former... -
The Question of Class in Contemporary Latin American Cinema Maria Mercedes Vazquez Vazquez 9781498553049
SciFier: £39.99The Question of Class in Contemporary Latin American Cinema responds to the renewed interest in class within and outside academia by examining the aesthetics and politics of class in a representative... -
The Book of Genesis Illustrated by R. Crumb by R. Crumb
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £25.99Envisioning the first book of the bible like no one before him, R. Crumb, the legendary illustrator, reveals here the story of Genesis in a profoundly honest and deeply moving way. Originally... -
Performing Women: Stand-Ups, Strumpets and Itinerants Alison Oddey 9781403948779
SciFier: £47.99Alison Oddey's interviews with prominent performing women span generations, cultures, perspectives, practice and the best part of the twentieth-century, telling various stories collectively... -
We Sold Our Souls: A Novel Grady Hendrix 9781683693406
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46From the New York Times best-selling author of The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires comes a hard-rocking, spine-tingling horror novel about a washed-up guitarist of a '90s heavy metal... -
Avant-Garde Art in Ukraine, 1910-1930: Contested Memory Myroslav Shkandrij 9781618119759
RRP: £84.99SciFier: £84.43Many of the greatest avant-garde artists of the early twentieth century were Ukrainians or came from Ukraine. Whether living in Paris, St. Petersburg or Kyiv, they made major contributions to... -
Avant-Garde Art in Ukraine, 1910-1930: Contested Memory Myroslav Shkandrij 9781644696279
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £19.22Many of the greatest avant-garde artists of the early twentieth century were Ukrainians or came from Ukraine. Whether living in Paris, St. Petersburg or Kyiv, they made major contributions to... -
Creating African Fashion Histories: Politics, Museums, and Sartorial Practices JoAnn McGregor 9780253060129
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £20.16Creating African Fashion Histories examines the stark disjuncture between African self-fashioning and museum practices. Conventionally, African clothing, textiles, and body adornments were classified... -
Isabella Nagg and the Pot of Basil: A delightfully witty cosy fantasy for lovers of Pratchett Oliver Darkshire 9781399743877
SciFier: £9.47Books can change lives. Magic books can change everything.In a tiny, miserable farm on the edge of the tiny, miserable village of East Grasby, Isabella Nagg is trying to get on with her equally tiny... -
The Brides of Maracoor: A Novel Gregory Maguire 9780063093973
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22The first in a three-book series spun off the iconic Wicked Years from multimillion-copy bestselling author Gregory Maguire, featuring Elphaba's granddaughter, the green-skinned Rain."An exquisitely... -
Nuking Alaska by Peter Dunlap-Shohl
RRP: £16.95SciFier: £13.60As if, in midcentury Alaska, you needed more ways to die.From the creator of the critically acclaimed graphic novel My Degeneration: A Journey Through Parkinson's comes an unnervingly funny tale of... -
The B List: The National Society of Film Critics on the Low-Budget Beauties, Genre-Bending Mavericks, and Cult Classics We Love John Anderson 9780306815669
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.74What kind of collection could possibly find common ground among The Son of Kong , Platoon , and Pink Flamingos ? What kind of fevered minds could conceive of such a list? What are the unheard-of... -
Sycorax: a captivating reimagining of Shakespeare's most powerful witch Nydia Hetherington 9781529431094
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Born of the sun and moon, shaped by fire and malady, comes a young woman whose story has never been told . . .They call her Sycorax. Seer. Sage. Sorceress.Outcast by society and all alone in the... -
The Mysteries Lisa Tuttle 9781782069614
SciFier: £23.49'A deft and daring blend of mystery and dark fantasy . . . Richly imagined and beautifully written, it lingers in the mind long after the last page is turned' - George R.R. MartinBlending mystery,... -
The Bone Door Frances White 9780241683972
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £16.07PRE-ORDER THE BRILLIANTLY IMAGINATIVE NEW NOVEL FROM VOYAGE OF THE DAMNED AUTHOR, FRANCES WHITE.--How far will you go to open The Bone Door?When Hop awakens in an ancient labyrinth, he has no memory... -
The Second Death of Locke: the devastatingly romantic instant Sunday Times bestseller! V.L. Bovalino 9780356524894
OrbitRRP: £14.99SciFier: £14.55'This is how you do chemistry! The Second Death of Locke is a masterful epic that combines classic fantasy worldbuilding with an addictive love story. Alternately charming and hauntingly dark, this... -
Chasing the Black Eagle by Bruce Geddes
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.61Against a backdrop of the Harlem Renaissance and Haile Selassie's Ethiopia, a young man tails Hubert Julian - a pilot, inventor, adventurer, charlatan, and possible threat to America.Facing an... -
Ecological Film Theory and Psychoanalysis: Surviving the Environmental Apocalypse in Cinema Robert Geal 9781032027760
SciFier: £41.13This book applies ecolinguistics and psychoanalysis to explore how films fictionalising environmental disasters provide spectacular warnings against the dangers of environmental apocalypse, while... -
The Bewitching: folk horror meets dark academia in this thrilling supernatural mystery from the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9781529441710
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.05Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multigenerational horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.'Moreno-Garcia is a deft... -
The Bewitching: folk horror meets dark academia in this thrilling supernatural mystery from the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic Silvia Moreno-Garcia 9781529441741
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £6.50Three women in three different eras encounter danger and witchcraft in this eerie multigenerational horror saga from the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic.'Back then, when I was a... -
Songlands John Feffer 9781642595062
RRP: £38.00SciFier: £25.592052. The world is a mess. The climate change meltdown has triggered an endless cycle of natural disasters. Nationalist paramilitaries battle against religious extremists. Multinational corporations,...