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Vampires in the Lemon Grove Karen Russell 9780099578963
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76An awkward teen with a terrible haircut has a reversal of fortune when he finds artefacts from the future lining a seagulls' nest. In a godforsaken barn, Presidents Eisenhower, John Adams and... -
William Hope Hodgson and the Rise of the Weird: Possibilities of the Dark Dr Timothy S. Murphy (Houston-Truax-Wentz Professor & Regents Professor of English, Oklahoma State University, USA) 9781350365698
SciFier: £92.99The first comprehensive study of the works of William Hope Hodgson, one of the true innovators of Weird fiction, this book examines the Weird novels and stories upon which his posthumous reputation... -
The Thing Itself by Adam Roberts
GollanczRRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.49Adam Roberts turns his attention to answering the Fermi Paradox with a taut and claustrophobic tale that echoes John Carpenter's The Thing.Two men while away the days in an Antarctic research station... -
The Novel after Film by Jonathan Foltz (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Boston University)
RRP: £74.00SciFier: £68.49According to prevailing media histories, film long ago ought to have rendered the novel obsolete. The irony of this story is that the "death of the novel" at the hands of film has for a long time now... -
Third World Film Making and the West by Roy Armes
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £25.69This volume is the first fully comprehensive account of film production in the Third World. Although they are usually ignored or marginalized in histories of world cinema, Third World countries now... -
Minky Woodcock: The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini by Cynthia von Buhler
Titan BooksRRP: £21.99SciFier: £15.79Unappreciated at her father's acclaimed detective agency, the fabulous, rabbit-loving Minky Woodcock straps on her gumshoes in order to uncover a magical mystery involving noted author Arthur Conan... -
The Ark and the Empire Dr Michael Livingston 9781035919161
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.49The beginning of an epic historical fantasy series that reveals the hidden celestial battle behind the course of history.Julius Caesar is dead, assassinated on the senate floor, and the glory that is... -
Smoke John Berger 9781910749470
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.61A pictoral essay by the great art critic, novelist and long-time smoker, John Berger, and Turkish writer and illustrator Selcuk Demirel. "Once upon a time, men, women and (secretly) children smoked... -
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.30Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams, author of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, is a much-loved cult classic, that has spawned radio dramas, television, theatre and comic... -
The Audience Effect by Julian Hanich
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £22.77Is the experience of watching a film with others in a cinema crucially different from watching a film alone? Does laughing together amplify our enjoyment, and when watching a film in communal rapt... -
Cinema and Anachronism: The Mummy, the Crystal, the Atlas Daniele Dottorini 9781666941999
SciFier: £97.99This book establishes a starting point toward a theory of the anachronism of cinematic images through an exploration of existing films, theories, and discourses concerning the temporality of images... -
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul Douglas Adams 9781529034592
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34The second Dirk Gently book by Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul is a witty detective story perfect for fans of his phenomenally successful The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.When a... -
Engine City by Ken MacLeod
OrbitSciFier: £20.49The acclaimed Engines of Light series that began with COSMONAUT KEEP and DARK LIGHT reaches its staggering conclusion in ENGINE CITY.For ten thousand years the varied races of the Second Sphere lived... -
Cult TV Heroines by Catriona Miller (Glasgow Caledonian University, UK)
SciFier: £33.99From Mrs Peel to the first female Doctor Who, this book offers a timely focus on the popular phenomenon of the cult TV heroine. The enduring phenomenon of cult TV itself is carefully explored through... -
The Harrowing of Hell by Evan Dahm
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.67"Deeply personal and full of profound ambiguity." - A.V. CLUB "Grapples with the revolutionary humility of Christ's message." - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "Jesus of Nazareth . . . art thou come to... -
The Cinema of Nuri Bilge Ceylan by Bulent Diken (Lancaster University, UK)
SciFier: £33.99Film maker Nuri Bilge Ceylan's meditative, visually stunning contributions to the 'New Turkish Cinema' have marked him out as a pioneer of his medium. Reaping success from his prize-winning, breakout... -
The Last Beginning Lauren James 9781406358063 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £3.25A mystery to be solved in the past. A love to be uncovered in the future. The thrilling follow-up to The Next Together.The epic conclusion to Lauren James' debut The Next Together about true love and... -
Engine City: Engines of Light: Book Three Ken MacLeod 9781841492032 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £2.58The acclaimed Engines of Light series that began with COSMONAUT KEEP and DARK LIGHT reaches its staggering conclusion in ENGINE CITY.For ten thousand years the varied races of the Second Sphere lived... -
Displaced Persons by Derek McCulloch
Image ComicsRRP: £15.99SciFier: £12.31San Francisco, the twentieth century: In 1939, a private detective searches for a missing heiress. In 1969, twin brothers approach a drug heist from opposite sides of the law. And in 1999, a woman... -
Doctor Who Vol. 1: Alternating Current by Jody Houser
Titan BooksRRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.38A brand new story in Titan Comics' Doctor Who roster, featuring the exciting and loveable Thirteenth Doctor as she teams up with fan-favorite Tenth Doctor, played by David Tennant, as they face the... -
Artificial Culture: Identity, Technology, and Bodies Tama Leaver 9781138851528
SciFier: £43.73Artificial Culture is an examination of the articulation, construction, and representation of "the artificial" in contemporary popular cultural texts, especially science fiction films and novels. The... -
Toxic Cultures by Simon Bacon
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £22.99"We live in an age defined by toxicity. Bacon and the contributors have produced a timely, astute collection that intelligently and creatively engages and analyzes the wide panoply of trauma and... -
Archaic Modernism: Queer Poetics in the Cinema of Pier Paolo Pasolini Daniel Humphrey 9780814343104
RRP: £35.95SciFier: £28.99In Archaic Modernism, Daniel Humphrey offers the first book-length, English-language examination of three adaptations of Greek tragedy produced by the gay and Marxist Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo... -
The Man Who Invented Rock Hudson by Robert Hofler
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.93Henry Willson was one of the quintessential power brokers in Hollywood during the late 1940s and 1950s when he launched the careers of Rock Hudson, Lana Turner, Tab Hunter, Natalie Wood, and many... -
Stan Brakhage the realm buster by Marco Lori
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.56Stan Brakhage's body of work counts as one of the most important within post-war avant-garde cinema, and yet it has rarely been given the attention it deserves. Over the years, though, diverse and... -
Hadriana in All My Dreams Rene Depestre 9781909762732
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.32Set during Carnival in Haiti 1938, a young and beautiful woman named Hadriana drinks a mysterious potion on her wedding day and collapses at the altar. She is buried and later resurrected by an evil... -
Remember Me Tomorrow by Farah Heron
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.64A missing student. A singular investigation. A new romance. Every bit of it is a mystery in a delightful novel of cosmic twists by the author of How to Win a Breakup.East House is the oldest and... -
Archaic Modernism: Queer Poetics in the Cinema of Pier Paolo Pasolini Daniel Humphrey 9780814346068
RRP: £86.00SciFier: £71.49In Archaic Modernism, Daniel Humphrey offers the first book-length, English-language examination of three adaptations of Greek tragedy produced by the gay and Marxist Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo... -
Pedro Almodovar by Marvin D'Lugo
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78Perhaps the best-known Spanish filmmaker to international audiences, Pedro Almodovar gained the widespread attention of English-speaking critics and fans with the Oscar-nominated Women on the Verge... -
All Rights Reserved (Word$, Book 1) Gregory Scott Katsoulis 9781848457263
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74'A chilling, unnerving, and timely debut' Katharine McGee, New York Times bestselling author of The Thousandth Floor In a world where every word is copyrighted,... -
A Feeling of Wrongness: Pessimistic Rhetoric on the Fringes of Popular Culture Joseph Packer (Central Michigan University) 9780271082363
SciFier: £35.99In A Feeling of Wrongness, Joseph Packer and Ethan Stoneman confront the rhetorical challenge inherent in the concept of pessimism by analyzing how it is represented in an eclectic range of texts on... -
Saga Volume 1 Brian K. Vaughan 9781607066019 [USED COPY]
Image ComicsRRP: £8.99SciFier: £2.09Winner of the 2013 Hugo award for Best Graphic Story!When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a... -
The Atlas Complex: The devastating conclusion to the story that started with The Atlas Six - now an international bestseller Olivie Blake 9781529095371
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34The Atlas Complex marks the much-anticipated, heart-shattering conclusion in Olivie Blake's trilogy that began with the internationally bestselling dark academic phenomenon, The Atlas Six.Only the... -
The New Old Style: Anachronism in Contemporary Comics Matthew Levay 9781496237620
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £33.79The New Old Style explores how the deliberate use of cartooning styles that mimic those of the early twentieth century has paradoxically become one of the most significant vehicles for formal... -
French Cinema: A Very Short Introduction by Dudley Andrew (Professor of Film and Comparative Literature, Yale University)
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.20It is often claimed that the French invented cinema. Dominating the production and distribution of cinema until World War 1, when they were supplanted by Hollywood, the French cinema industry... -
Supervillains: The Significance of Evil in Superhero Comics Nao Tomabechi 9781978839373
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.46Alongside superheroes, supervillains, too, have become one of today's most popular and globally recognizable figures. However, it is not merely their popularity that marks their significance... -
Street Art, Public City by Alison Young
RRP: £53.99SciFier: £50.99What is street art? Who is the street artist? Why is street art a crime? Since the late 1990s, a distinctive cultural practice has emerged in many cities: street art, involving the placement of... -
The Killing Gene by E.M. Davey
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.94OUT OF AFRICA, INTO DARKNESS... When an archaeologist goes missing in the Congo basin, Professor Randolph Harkness and young tearaway Ross McCartney go in search of her - only to stumble upon a... -
Wolf of the Steppes by Harold Lamb
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.05Master of driving pace, exotic setting, and complex plotting, Harold Lamb was one of Robert E. Howard's favorite writers. Here at last is every pulse-pounding, action-packed story of Lamb's greatest... -
Beautiful Fighting Girl by Saito Tamaki
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £12.79From Cutie Honey and Sailor Moon to Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind, the worlds of Japanese anime and manga teem with prepubescent girls toting deadly weapons. Sometimes overtly sexual, always...