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American Film and Society since 1945 Leonard Quart 9781440859458
SciFier: £35.25From Steven Spielberg's Lincoln to Clint Eastwood's American Sniper, this fifth edition of this classic film study text adds even more recent films and examines how these movies depict and represent... -
Vivienne Westwood: An Unfashionable Life Jane Mulvagh 9780007177066
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £10.74The acclaimed biography of one of England's great eccentrics and leading fashion designers, reissued in an updated edition to coincide with a major exhibition of Westwood's work at the Victoria &... -
Touch is Really Strange Steve Haines 9781787757103
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.11Why can't we tickle ourselves? How can slow touch convey more powerful emotions than fast touch? How does touch shape our perception of the world? The latest addition to the Really Strange series,... -
Amateur Film: Meaning and Practice c. 1927-77 Heather Nicholson 9780719077739
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £63.45Amateur film: Meaning and practice 1927-77 plunges readers into the world of home movies making and reveals that behind popular perceptions of cliched family scenes shakily shot at home or by the... -
Occult Aesthetics: Synchronization in Sound Film K.J. Donnelly (Reader in Film, Reader in Film, University of Southampton, Wool, UK) 9780199773503
SciFier: £42.26In this groundbreaking book, acclaimed film music author Kevin Donnelly offers the first sustained theorization of synchronization in sound film. Donnelly addresses the manner in which the lock of... -
Dress, Fashion and Technology: From Prehistory to the Present Phyllis G. Tortora 9780857851918
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £30.18Technology has been an essential factor in the production of dress and the cultures of fashion throughout human history. Structured chronologically from prehistory to the present day, this is the... -
The Tale of Genji through Contemporary Manga: Challenging Gender and Sexuality in Japan Professor Emerita Lynne K. Miyake (Pomona College, USA) 9781350424968
SciFier: £30.99This groundbreaking study examines the unlikely merger of two Japanese cultural phenomena, an 11th-century aristocratic text and contemporary manga comics. It explores the ways in which the manga... -
Olivia Gray Will Not Fade Away Ciera Burch 9781665972628
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £12.62A middle schooler navigates the challenges of feeling invisible-literally and figuratively-as she comes to terms with her asexual identity in this poignant speculative novel perfect for fans of Ellie... -
Beasts & Creatures Myths & Tales by Tok Thompson
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.82With their weird combination of animal limbs, or distorted visions of human perception, beasts and creatures can be found in all myths and legends of the world, often used to demonstrate moral or... -
Monster Cinema Barry Keith Grant 9780813597652
RRP: £59.00SciFier: £47.98Monster Cinema introduces readers to a vast menagerie of movie monsters. Some are gigantic, like King Kong or the kaiju in Pacific Rim, while others are microscopic. Some monsters appear uncannily... -
Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye: The Biography of a Master Film-Maker Andrew Robinson (writer, UK) 9781350258495
SciFier: £38.73Akira Kurosawa said of the great director: 'Not to have seen the cinema of Ray means existing in the world without seeing the sun or the moon.' Martin Scorsese remarked on Ray's birth centenary in... -
Nickelodeon City by Michael Aronson
SciFier: £42.25From the 1905 opening of the wildly popular, eponymous Nickelodeon in the city's downtown to the subsequent outgrowth of nickel theaters in nearly all of its neighborhoods, Pittsburgh proved to be... -
Translation State Ann Leckie 9780356517919
OrbitRRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.82'There are few who write science fiction like Ann Leckie can. There are few who ever could' John ScalziThe mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a... -
Crime Uncovered: Private Investigator by Alistair Rolls
SciFier: £29.20The private investigator is one of the most enduring characters within crime fiction. From Dashiell Hammett's Sam Spade - the hard-boiled loner trawling the mean streets - to Agatha Christie's... -
Art and Trauma in Africa by Lizelle Bisschoff
SciFier: £34.99The traumas of conflict and war in postcolonial Africa have been widely documented, but less well-known are their artistic representations. A number of recent films, novels and other art forms have... -
An Introduction to Electronic Art Through the Teaching of Jacques Lacan: Strangest Thing David Bard-Schwarz (University of North Texas, USA) 9780415500593
SciFier: £55.00Electronic art offers endless opportunities for reflection and interpretation. Some works are either interactive or entirely autonomous, and the viewer's perception and reaction to them may be... -
Britton on Film
RRP: £44.95SciFier: £31.09For fifteen years before his untimely death, Andrew Britton produced a body of undeniably brilliant film criticism that has been largely ignored within academic circles. Though Britton's writings are... -
Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye: The Biography of a Master Film-Maker Andrew Robinson (writer, UK) 9781350258501
SciFier: £92.99Akira Kurosawa said of the great director: 'Not to have seen the cinema of Ray means existing in the world without seeing the sun or the moon.' Martin Scorsese remarked on Ray's birth centenary in... -
The Invocations: H.P. Lovecraft Short Stories by H.P. Lovecraft
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £11.72Special, collectable hardcover edition for Ramsey Campbell's 60 years in publication. H.P. Lovecraft, the inventor of cosmic horror, weird fiction and the Cthulhu mythology, inspired a generation of... -
The Baby Whisperer Jennifer Aaron-Foster 9781068751202
SciFier: £16.74"The world we are born into...I think it's doing something to the babies. Many of us might need saving from ourselves." He paused. "Maybe that's where you can help?" "...Christine Shore, a young... -
Carving Shadows into Gold Brigid Kemmerer 9781547610105
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £14.02Dangerous magic. Fateful choices. Broken promises. The spellbinding series by New York Times bestselling author Brigid Kemmerer continues. The King's Courier Tycho has made a treacherous bargain... -
The Essential Jack Nicholson by James L. Neibaur
SciFier: £42.99For ten years Jack Nicholson toiled in low-budget films and guest spots in such television shows as Dr. Kildare and The Andy Griffith Show before his breakout performance in Easy Rider. Despite... -
A Companion to Latin American Film Stephen M Hart 9781855662100
SciFier: £30.49A history of Latin American cinema, with detailed analysis of the twenty-five best films. Latin American cinema has seen major developments in the past half-century, and some of the most exciting... -
A Companion to Latin American Film Stephen M Hart 9781855661066
SciFier: £84.06A history of Latin American cinema, with detailed analysis of the twenty-five best films. Latin American cinema has seen major developments in the past half-century, and some of the most exciting... -
Influencer: The most addictive psychological thriller Adam Cesare 9781444979510
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00FOLLOW HIM OR DIE.When The Speaker posts, his followers must listen ... no matter the consequences.Exposed as the masked social media influencer The Speaker by shy misfit Crystal, Aaron Fortin... -
Undying Tales by Stephanie Law (Artist)
SciFier: £24.99Traverse the world through mythology and illustration and be inspired to think of and act for the endangered creatures that still share this planet with us. While the tales will live on in our... -
Strange Planet: The Comic Sensation of the Year - Now on Apple TV+ Nathan W. Pyle 9781472269058
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.61THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON APPLE TV+Based on the phenomenally popular Instagram comic, a hilariously perceptive and hugely addictive look at an alien world not unlike... -
The Lightwatch Chronicles by J H Tepley
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £12.19"A time will come when people will forget. Many will lose the memory of all that made them strong, their Light within, integrity, loyalty, and honour. Many will stray from their path, tortured by... -
Women Writing Wonder: An Anthology of Subversive Nineteenth-Century British, French, and German Fairy Tales Julie L. J. Koehler 9780814345009
RRP: £92.00SciFier: £87.99Women Writing Wonder: An Anthology of Subversive Nineteenth-Century British, French, and German Fairy Tales is a translation and critical edition that fills a current gap in fairy-tale scholarship by... -
The Legends of Tono by Kunio Yanagita
SciFier: £56.99In 1910, when Kunio Yanagita (1875-1962) wrote and published The Legends of Tono in Japanese, he had no idea that 100 years later, his book would become a Japanese literary and folklore classic... -
Moscow Exile John Lawton 9781804710128
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Charlotte is a British expatriate who has recently settled in Washington, D.C. with her second husband, but enviable dinner parties aren't the only thing she is planning. Meanwhile, Charlie... -
Social Psychology of Dress Sharron J. Lennon (Indiana University, USA) 9781501391347
SciFier: £107.21Social Psychology of Dress, 2nd Edition presents and explains the major theories and concepts of human behavior relating to dress, drawing from the social science fields of psychology, sociology, and... -
Objects in Italian Life and Culture: Fiction, Migration, and Artificiality Paolo Bartoloni 9781349948741
SciFier: £46.99This book makes visible the hidden relations between things and individuals through a discussion of creative processes and cultural practices. Italian life and culture are filled with objects that... -
I, Robot Isaac Asimov 9780008279554
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Isaac Asimov's Robot series - from the iconic collection I, Robot to four classic novels - contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction. Establishing... -
Playwriting in Europe by Margherita Laera
SciFier: £61.06This book maps contemporary playwriting and theatre translation practices and ecologies in the European continent.Whether you are a scholar researching contemporary drama and translation, or a... -
Milo's Monster: A Big Bright Feelings Book Tom Percival 9781526613011
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £6.43Milo and Jay have always been best friends . . . until one day, a green-eyed monster appears! A book about dealing with jealousy, from the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series by Tom Percival Be... -
American Comics: A History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9780393635607
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £25.02Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, creator of the lasting images of Uncle Sam and Santa Claus, author Jeremy Dauber whizzes readers through comics' progress in the twentieth... -
Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim Sentiment: Picturing the Enemy Peter Gottschalk 9781538107379
SciFier: £33.99In the minds of many Americans, Islam is synonymous with the Middle East, Muslim men with violence, and Muslim women with oppression. A clash of civilizations appears to be increasingly manifest and... -
You Choose: A new story every time - what will YOU choose? Pippa Goodhart 9780141379319
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.00** OVER 2 MILLION YOU CHOOSE BOOKS SOLD **Imagine you could go anywhere, meet anyone and do anything.Where would you live?Where would you sleep?Who would be your friends?What games would you play? Go... -
Red Alert by Ewa Mazierska
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £32.49In Red Alert: Marxist Approaches to Science Fiction Cinema, editors Ewa Mazierska and Alfredo Suppia argue that Marxist philosophy, science fiction, and filmshare important connections concerning...