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Virtually Sacred by Robert M. Geraci (Professor, Professor, , Manhattan College)
SciFier: $76.03Millions of users have taken up residence in virtual worlds, and in those worlds they find opportunities to revisit and rewrite their religious lives. Robert Geraci argues that virtual worlds and... -
Contexts of Violence in Comics Ian Hague 9781032177618
SciFier: $57.43This book is part of a nuanced two-volume examination of the ways in which violence in comics is presented in different texts, genres, cultures and contexts. Contexts of Violence in Comics asks the... -
Aesthetics of the Margins / The Margins of Aesthetics by David Carrier
RRP: $45.49SciFier: $40.17"Wild Art" refers to work that exists outside the established, rarified world of art galleries and cultural channels. It encompasses uncatalogued, uncommodified art not often recognized as such, from... -
The Dispossessed Ursula K. Le Guin 9781857988826
GollanczRRP: $13.39SciFier: $8.29One of the very best must-read novels of all time - with a new introduction by Roddy Doyle'A well told tale signifying a good deal; one to be read again and again' THE TIMES'The book I wish I had... -
Kobayashi Maru by Michael A. Martin
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $23.77To protect the cargo ships essential to the continuing existence of the fledgling Coalition of Planets, the captains of the United Earth's Starfleet are ordered to interstellar picket duty, with... -
Video Production Techniques: Theory and Practice from Concept to Screen Donald Diefenbach 9781138484566
SciFier: $65.98Video Production Techniques is an essential guide to the art and craft of video production. It introduces students to the theoretical foundations as well as the practical skills needed to make a... -
A History of the Paper Pattern Industry by Joy Spanabel Emery
SciFier: $50.24Sewing patterns have been the principle blueprint for making garments in the home for centuries. From their origins in the tailoring manuals of the 16th century to the widely produced pamphlets of... -
The Business of Film: A Practical Introduction Stephen R. Greenwald 9781032108742
SciFier: $61.85- Offers a practical introduction to business practices of the film industry from planning through production and distribution using graphics, charts, and sample financing scenarios, offering readers... -
The Director's Idea: The Path to Great Directing Ken Dancyger 9780240806815
SciFier: $55.46As a director, you must have a concept, a "director's idea", to shape your approach to the actors, the camera, and the script. With this clear idea your film will be deeper and more effective, and... -
Controversial Cinema by Kendall R. Phillips
SciFier: $58.95At the heart of any history of controversial films is a strange paradox: while films, especially popular and mainstream films, are often portrayed as meaningless products of popular culture, those... -
A Tale Without a Name Penelope Delta (Author) 9781805332107
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $11.01What can you do, when nothing can be done? What was once a glorious, thriving kingdom is now a place of despair and dereliction. An aged king and queen cling to the ghosts of memories, to the... -
This Charming Man: (The Stranger Times 2) C. K. McDonnell 9780552177351
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.71STOP PRESS! The Stranger Times wins the 2023 British Fantasy Award for Best Audio Work!Vampires do not exist. Everyone knows this. So it's particularly annoying when they start popping up around... -
The Melancholy Lens: Loss and Mourning in American Avant-Garde Cinema Tony Pipolo (Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, CUNY, New York) 9780197551172
SciFier: $46.63The prevalence of loss and mourning, and of charged relationships with parents or parental figures has had a surprising influence on several American avant-garde filmmakers' work . To date, however,... -
Pain in the Arts by John Tusa
SciFier: $82.73Over a distinguished career in cultural leadership, management and journalism spanning almost 30 years, John Tusa has amassed a unique experience of the arts world, the political controversies it... -
Reel Knockouts: Violent Women in Film Martha McCaughey 9780292752511
RRP: $30.81SciFier: $25.02When Thelma and Louise outfought the men who had tormented them, women across America discovered what male fans of action movies have long known-the empowering rush of movie violence. Yet the duo's... -
A Power Unbound Freya Marske 9781529080995
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $18.64Secrets! Magic! Enemies to . . . something more? Set in an alternative Edwardian England, A Power Unbound is the steamy, spellbinding conclusion to The Last Binding trilogy by Freya Marske.'Sublime... -
Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us Susan Magsamen 9781805301233
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $12.73THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2023BARNES & NOBLE'S BEST SCIENCE & NATURE BOOKS OF 2023The arts can deliver potent, accessible and proven solutions for the wellbeing of... -
Between Ghosts and Gods: Chinese mythology meets dark fantasy with a horror twist. A haunting novel of ghosts, demons and a love that defies death... Ann Sei Lin 9781529530872
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $16.40What price would you pay for a second chance at life? Inspired by Chinese mythology, this atmospheric and romantic dark fantasy is perfect for fans of Elizabeth Lim, Sue Lynn Tan and Axie Oh."Ghosts,... -
MoCap for Artists: Workflow and Techniques for Motion Capture Midori Kitagawa 9780240810003
SciFier: $48.36Make motion capture part of your graphics and effects arsenal. This introduction to motion capture principles and techniques delivers a working understanding of today's state-of-the-art systems and... -
The Wonder Brothers Frank Cottrell Boyce 9781529048315
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.24'A writer of comic genius - he has something of Roald Dahl's magic, but more heart' - Sunday TelegraphBudding magicians everywhere, prepare to be dazzled and astounded by the laugh-out-loud adventure... -
The Night Ends With Fire: a sweeping and romantic debut fantasy K. X. Song 9781399725255
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $19.86RAISED TO OBEY. DESTINED TO REBEL.The Poppy War meets Six Crimson Cranes in this gripping crossover fantasy, inspired by Mulan and Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The Three Kingdoms are at war, but... -
The Old Drift Namwali Serpell 9781784703998
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $11.28**Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award 2020** 'The great African novel of the twenty-first century' Tade Thompson, author of Rosewater On the banks of the Zambezi River, a few miles from the... -
Memento Andrew Kania (Trinity University, USA) 9780415774741
SciFier: $40.01Within a short space of time, the film Memento has already been hailed as a modern classic. Memorably narrated in reverse, from the perspective of Leonard Shelby, the film's central character, it... -
As Many Souls as Stars: The breakout gothic historical sapphic fantasy of 2025 Natasha Siegel 9781526684608
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.37'A gorgeous Gothic romance' Heat 'Hypnotic' S. T. Gibson 1592. Cybil Harding is a girl born under cursed stars, destined to bring disaster to those around her. Miriam Richter is a creature born of... -
I say Ooh You say Aah John Kane 9781783708727
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17'There's something very important that I need you to remember. When I say Ooh, you say Aah. Let's try it.' Ooh the donkey has lost his pants. Readers must help him find them! In this... -
The Melancholy Lens: Loss and Mourning in American Avant-Garde Cinema Tony Pipolo (Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, Professor Emeritus of Film and Literature, CUNY, New York) 9780197551165
SciFier: $137.58The prevalence of loss and mourning, and of charged relationships with parents or parental figures has had a surprising influence on several American avant-garde filmmakers' work . To date, however,... -
Blockbusters by Mark A. Graves
SciFier: $98.48Blockbusters: 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... -
Practical Cinematography Paul Wheeler 9780240519623
SciFier: $62.79Filmmaking is an art, but, like so many art forms, there are basic underlying tools and techniques and a body theoretical knowledge that must be understood and mastered before artistic expression can... -
The Night Ends With Fire: a sweeping and romantic debut fantasy K. X. Song 9781399725262
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $18.26RAISED TO OBEY. DESTINED TO REBEL.The Poppy War meets Six Crimson Cranes in this gripping crossover fantasy, inspired by Mulan and Romance of the Three Kingdoms. The Three Kingdoms are at war, but... -
Zoot Suit: The Enigmatic Career of an Extreme Style Kathy Peiss 9780812223033
RRP: $30.81SciFier: $26.08ZOOT 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... -
As Many Souls as Stars: The most anticipated gothic historical sapphic fantasy of 2025 Natasha Siegel 9781526684592
SciFier: $17.391592. Cybil Harding, daughter of a secret alchemist, was born under cursed stars. Destined to bring disaster to those around her, Cybil is trapped in a grand house with a mother paralysed by grief... -
The Medusa Chronicles by Alastair Reynolds
GollanczRRP: $13.39SciFier: $8.42Inspired by Sir Arthur C. Clarke's short story A Meeting with Medusa, this novel, with permission from the Clarke Estate, continues the story of Commander Howard Falcon over centuries of... -
Adventure Games: Playing the Outsider Aaron A. Reed (Independent Scholar, USA) 9781501385827
SciFier: $46.89The genre of adventure games is frequently overlooked. Lacking the constantly-evolving graphics and graphic violence of their counterparts in first-person and third-person shooters or role-playing... -
Basic Cinematography: A Creative Guide to Visual Storytelling Kurt Lancaster (Digital filmmaker, Multimedia producer, Northern Arizona University, USA) 9780815396451
SciFier: $53.39The cinematographer must translate the ideas and emotions contained in a script into something that can be physically seen and felt onscreen, helping the director to fulfil the vision of the film... -
A Power Unbound: A spicy, magical historical romp Freya Marske 9781529081008
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84Secrets! Magic! Enemies to . . . something more? A Power Unbound is the steamy, spellbinding conclusion to The Last Binding trilogy by Freya Marske.'Sublime prose, top-notch world-building,... -
Understanding Indian Movies by Patrick Colm Hogan
RRP: $32.15SciFier: $26.08Indian movies are among the most popular in the world. However, despite increased availability and study, these films remain misunderstood and underappreciated in much of the English-speaking world,... -
The Siege of Burning Grass Premee Mohamed 9781837861835
RebellionRRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.84The Empires of Varkal and Med'ariz have always been at war. Alefret, the founder of Varkal's pacifist resistance, was bombed and maimed by his own government, locked up in a secret prison and... -
Local Heavens: A unique speculative romance reimagining of The Great Gatsby K. M. Fajardo 9781785128431
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $17.34A speculative romance reimagining of The Great Gatsby set in 2075 New York, perfect for fans of Emily St John Mandel, Natasha Pulley's The Mars House and Chain-Gang All-Stars.'Not just a cyberpunk... -
Sustainable Luxury and Social Entrepreneurship: Stories from the Pioneers Miguel Angel Gardetti 9781783530632
SciFier: $53.95Luxury products are now seen by a growing number of global consumers as an important and more widely available way of expressing personal aspirations and values. Most consumers of luxury products and... -
The Last Orphan: The Thrilling Sunday Times Bestseller Gregg Hurwitz 9781405942737 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $3.46THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe electrifying new ORPHAN X adventure in the bestselling series - Evan Smoak returns with a mission which could cost him everything . . .'A stellar series, and the...