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The Art of Living: A satirical novel Stephen Bayley 9781529176896
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $17.77With all the wit, knowledge and wisdom of one of the UK's foremost cultural commentators, Stephen Bayley takes the reader on a satirical roller-coaster ride through the world of art and design in the... -
Christian Petzold: Interviews Marco Abel 9781496846112
SciFier: $48.43Christian Petzold (b. 1960) is the best-known filmmaker associated with the "Berlin School" of postunification German cinema. Identifying as an intellectual, Petzold self-consciously approaches his... -
Bollywood's India: A Public Fantasy Priya Joshi 9780231169615
RRP: $64.12SciFier: $53.56Bollywood is India's most popular entertainment and one of its most powerful social forces. Its blockbusters contest ideas about state formation, capture the nation's dispersed anxieties, and... -
Interactive Storytelling for the Screen Gustavo Aldana 9780367819972
SciFier: $87.84An invaluable collection of essays and interviews exploring the business of interactive storytelling, this highly accessible guide offers invaluable insight into an ever-evolving field that is... -
David O. Russell: Interviews Holly Willis 9781496818218
RRP: $57.14SciFier: $44.56David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aesthetic styles. While his early work comically explored... -
A Theory of Narrative Rick Altman 9780231144292
SciFier: $69.75Narrative is a powerful element of human culture, storing and sharing the cherished parts of our personal memories and giving structure to our laws, entertainment, and history. We experience... -
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls by Steve Hockensmith
RRP: $27.46SciFier: $20.59At the opening of the international bestseller "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies", Elizabeth Bennet is already a seasoned warrior-trained in the martial arts, skeptical of romance, and determined to... -
The Semiotics of Architecture in Video Games by Dr Gabriele Aroni (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
SciFier: $73.26Video games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds on a daily basis. This book investigates the architecture of video games, the... -
Bridges to Science Fiction and Fantasy by Gary Westfahl,
RRP: $66.39SciFier: $56.81As science fiction becomes as a major topic for literary study, one reason for its increasing stature is the influence of the J. Lloyd Eaton Conferences on Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature,... -
The Faceless Ones (Skulduggery Pleasant, Book 3) Derek Landy 9780008667382
RRP: $20.59SciFier: $15.87Third bone-breaking, belly-busting adventure in the bestselling series that puts the "funny" back in... um... funny bestselling series. That didn't really work, did it? ... -
Go Big or Go Home: Taking Risks in Life, Love, and Tattooing Kat Von D. 9780062339041 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.75SciFier: $6.60With passion and unflinching honesty, renowned tattoo artist and New York Times bestselling author Kat Von D chronicles her journey to develop greater personal strength by taking bigger risks in... -
Symbiote Michael Nayak 9781915998422
RRP: $22.88SciFier: $16.81As World War III rages, the scientists in Antarctica are thankful for the isolation - until a group of Chinese scientists arrive at the American research base in search of help. In their truck is a... -
The Art of Spray Paint: Inspirations and Techniques from Masters of Aerosol Lori Zimmer 9781631591464
SciFier: $42.91Artistry with spray paint goes much deeper than what some would write off as vandalism. Modern spray paint artists use the medium in a myriad of inventive ways, see them in The Art of Spray Paint... -
The Joy of Quitting by Keiler Roberts
RRP: $48.09SciFier: $36.87From toddler antics to doctor appointments, Keiler Roberts breathes humour and life into the fleeting present. Keiler Roberts affirms her status as one of the best autobiographical cartoonists... -
Documentary in Wales by Dafydd Sills-Jones
RRP: $140.15SciFier: $127.07Documentary, in a small, bilingual nation such as Wales, experiences many of the same challenges that it faces across the world. As the costs of professional documentary production lessen, and the... -
Gotham City Living: The Social Dynamics in the Batman Comics and Media Dr Erica McCrystal 9781350148901
SciFier: $191.19Framing Gotham City as a microcosm of a modern-day metropolis, Gotham City Living posits this fictional setting as a hyper-aware archetype, demonstrative of the social, political and cultural... -
David O. Russell: Interviews Holly Willis 9781496818201
RRP: $208.39SciFier: $208.37David O. Russell (b. 1958) boasts a diverse body of work as a writer and director, spanning multiple genres and featuring radically differing aesthetic styles. While his early work comically explored... -
Bollywood's India: A Public Fantasy Priya Joshi 9780231169608
SciFier: $201.93Bollywood is India's most popular entertainment and one of its most powerful social forces. Its blockbusters contest ideas about state formation, capture the nation's dispersed anxieties, and... -
New Realities by Greg Hunter
RRP: $34.33SciFier: $25.56Dash Shaw is one of the most restless cartoonists of recent decades, constantly evolving in how he approaches the comics page. In the years since his breakthrough graphic novel Bottomless Belly... -
Mangasia: The Definitive Guide to Asian Comics Paul Gravett 9780500292433
RRP: $68.59SciFier: $51.20This beautiful and engaging volume charts the evolution of manga from its roots in late 19th-century Japan through the many and varied forms of comics, cartoons and animation created throughout... -
1637: No Peace Beyond the Line Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc. 9781982125745
BaenSciFier: $18.53A New Day in the New World It's 1637 in the Caribbean. Commander Eddie Cantrell and his ally and friend Admiral Maarten Tromp start it off with some nasty surprises for Spain, whose centuries-long... -
The Darwin Variant by Kenneth Johnson
SciFier: $26.22"Johnson channels Stephen King with this summer thriller...The Darwin Variant divides families, lovers, and colleagues working toward the same goals in a nerve-wracking race to an unexpected... -
Risky Business by William D. Romanowski
SciFier: $113.03The role of motion pictures in the popularity of rock music became increasingly significant in the latter twentieth century. Rock music and its interaction with film is the subject of this... -
Hollywood Made in China Aynne Kokas 9780520294011
RRP: $183.20SciFier: $149.72China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001 ignited a race to capture new global media audiences. Hollywood moguls began courting Chinese investors to create entertainment on an... -
Supersaurs 5: The Seventh Spinosauri by Jay Jay Burridge
RRP: $18.30SciFier: $13.97Imagine a world where dinosaurs have survived... The fifth adventure in the thrilling global adventure series sees Bea, Carter and Theodore are getting closer to the truth about the shadowy Sauria... -
The Walking Dead Live! by Philip L. Simpson
SciFier: $201.50In 2010, The Walking Dead premiered on AMC and has since become the most watched scripted program in the history of basic cable. Based on the graphic novel series by Robert Kirkman, The Walking Dead... -
Video Game Level Design: How to Create Video Games with Emotion, Interaction, and Engagement Michael Salmond (Florida Gulf Coast University, USA) 9781350015722
SciFier: $90.82Level design connects the player to the game through challenges, experiences, and emotions. This book is an invaluable introduction to the evolving practices of Level Designers across the games... -
Neuromancer: The Best of the SF Masterworks William Gibson 9781399607773
GatewayRRP: $22.88SciFier: $18.25Henry Dorsett Case is a low-level hustler, former hack and 'console cowboy' who crashed and burned. His nerves were damaged and thus cut off from the digital matrix, he slouches through life.Until... -
Teddy Laurence Luckinbill 9781682474877
RRP: $29.66SciFier: $22.24July 1918. Preparing to speak to an eager audience, 61-year-old Teddy Roosevelt receives the telegram that all parents of children who serve in war fear most: His son Quentin's plane has been shot... -
New Approaches to Contemporary Adaptation Betty Kaklamanidou 9780814346259
RRP: $80.04SciFier: $66.39In New Approaches to Contemporary Adaptation, editor Betty Kaklamanidou defiantly claims that "all films are adaptations". The wide-ranging chapters included in this book highlight the growing and... -
The Semiotics of Architecture in Video Games by Dr Gabriele Aroni
SciFier: $258.75Video games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds on a daily basis. This book investigates the architecture of video games, the... -
Fire Walk With Me by Scott Ryan
RRP: $54.94SciFier: $36.39In 1990, David Lynch was on top of the world. Wild at Heart won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and Twin Peaks was the hottest show on TV. In 1992, he released Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with... -
Digital Painting in Procreate: Landscapes & Plein Air by 3dtotal Publishing
RRP: $61.83SciFier: $43.99Unleash the creative power of Procreate to bring outdoor scenes to life on your iPad, from thumbnail designs to final images. With an introduction by BAFTA-award-winning art director, Mike McCain.In... -
Japan beyond the Kimono: Innovation and Tradition in the Kyoto Textile Industry Jenny Hall 9781350095410
SciFier: $261.04In the ancient city of Kyoto, contemporary artisans and designers are using heritage techniques and traditional clothing aesthetics to reinvent wafuku (Japanese clothing, including kimono) for modern... -
Screenwriting by Andrew Horton
SciFier: $75.25Screenwriters often joke that "no one ever paid a dollar at a movie theater to watch a screenplay." Yet the screenplay is where a movie begins, determining whether a production gets the "green... -
Mad Dreams and Monsters by Alexandre Poncet
RRP: $286.25SciFier: $197.74A spectacular and comprehensive authorized retrospective of Oscar-winning visual effects master Phil Tippett, founder and namesake of iconic Tippett Studio From Star Wars to Jurassic Park and... -
Fate Breaker: The epic conclusion to the Sunday Times bestselling Realm Breaker series from the author of global sensation Red Queen Victoria Aveyard 9781409194040
RRP: $50.38SciFier: $40.88- AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW -The final instalment in the bestselling Realm Breaker trilogy, from the author of the multimillion copy bestselling Red Queen.A strange darkness is growing in the Ward... -
The Read Aloud Cloud by Forrest Brazeal
RRP: $43.49SciFier: $41.17What is "the cloud"? Is it here or there? Should it be allowed? Should I even care? Have you ever imagined the internet as a giant Rube Goldberg machine? Or the fast-evolving cloud computing space as... -
Cinema and Radio in Britain and America, 1920-60 Jeffrey Richards 9781784991104
RRP: $68.70SciFier: $65.24Cinema and radio in Britain and America, 1920-60 charts the evolving relationship between the two principal mass media of the period. It explores, for the first time in print, the creative symbiosis... -
The Silent Screen by Richard Dyer MacCann
SciFier: $141.96There is a great deal of pleasure to be gained from the first thirty years of American movies_even without seeing the movies. The Silent Screen is dedicated to guiding readers through some of those...