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Manga from the Floating World: Comicbook Culture and the Kibyoshi of Edo Japan, Second Edition, With a New Preface Adam L. Kern 9780674241763
RRP: £37.95SciFier: £34.62Manga from the Floating World is the first full-length study in English of the kibyoshi, a genre of woodblock-printed comic book widely read in late-eighteenth-century Japan. By combining analysis of... -
Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh Alan Strachan 9780755600571
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £15.35Winner of the Society for Theatre Research Book Prize 2020 Vivien Leigh was perhaps the most iconic actress of the twentieth century. As Scarlett O'Hara and Blanche Du Bois she took on some of the... -
Camp Zero Michelle Min Sterling 9781399802352
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**'A gripping work of speculative climate fiction . . . a page-turning feminist mystery-thriller' Observer'A cold, hungry adventure story about the power of choice and the... -
The Invocations Krystal Sutherland 9780593532263
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £14.54From the author of New York Times bestseller House of Hollow comes a darkly seductive witchy thriller where, though both men and demons lurk in shadows, girls refuse to go quietly into the night... -
Begars Abbey V.L. Valentine 9781788164580 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £0.84'A dark gothic delight' JANICE HALLETT, author of THE TWYFORD CODE 'Inventive, lavish, twisty... will keep you guessing until the very end' ALISON LITTLEWOOD, author of MISTLETOE Winter 1954,... -
The Conductors by Nicole Glover
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.71FILM RIGHTS NOW OPTIONED BY QUEEN LATIFAH_________________________________'An Underground Railroad - but with magic' P. Djeli Clark'...a delightfully genre-bending debut' Tananarive... -
Burn-In: A Novel of the Real Robotic Revolution P. W. Singer 9780358508618
RRP: £13.00SciFier: £10.74"A white-knuckle adventure . . . This near-future was crafted by experts, and it shows."-Daniel H. Wilson, New York Times best-selling author of Robopocalypse "Fantastic, compelling, and... -
The Pythons' Autobiography By The Pythons by Graham Chapman (Estate)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.46This is the definitive, the official, the most lavish, the completely-different-to-anything-done-before Pythons' autobiography, reissued to coincide with the eagerly-anticipated live shows.Over forty... -
The Bloomsbury Handbook to Octavia E. Butler by Professor Gregory J. Hampton (Howard University, USA)
SciFier: £34.63Octavia E. Butler is widely recognized today as one of the most important figures in contemporary science fiction. Bringing together leading and emerging scholars and covering Butler's complete works... -
Thirsty Animals: Compelling and original - the book you can't put down Rachelle Atalla 9781529342154
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.19'Original, timely, terrifying' CHRIS WHITAKER'Brilliant, profoundly unsettling' DAILY MAILWHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE WATER RUNS OUT?THE WORLD IS RUNNING OUT OF WATER. With supply in the Scottish cities... -
Rachael's Return by Janet Rebhan
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74In present-day Los Angeles, Caroline Martin has everything but the thing her soul craves most: a daughter. When she undergoes what is supposed to be a routine hysterectomy, she unwittingly aborts... -
The Social Life of Kimono by Sheila Cliffe (Jumonji Gakuen Women's University, Japan)
SciFier: £30.29The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it is crafted. Deeply associated with Japanese culture both past and present, it has often been thought... -
The Lady Smut Book of Dark Desires (An Anthology): HarperImpulse Erotic Romance Liz Everly 9780008124052
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.74Read these four paranormal stories of erotic temptation & paranormal thrills! THE IMMORTAL LONGING OF BRENNA BANG by Liz Everly When a... -
The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales: Monster Comics from Edo Japan Adam Kabat 9780231209731
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.51In Edo-period Japan, readers relished works known as kibyoshi that combined text and illustration on the same page, much like comic books and manga. Monsters often took center stage in these stories... -
A Carpet Ride to Khiva by Chris Aslan
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.86The Silk Road conjures images of the exotic and the unknown. Most travellers simply pass along it. Brit Chris Alexander chose to live there. Ostensibly writing a guidebook, Alexander found life at... -
You Shall See the Beautiful Things - A Novel & A Nocturne by Steve Amick
RRP: £16.00SciFier: £9.97Envisioned as a "nocturne," Steve Amick's playful, multilayered novel expansively retells Eugene Field's famed verse "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod." In the fishing village of Scheveningen in 1889, three... -
Heroines of Jiangyong: Chinese Narrative Ballads in Women's Script Wilt L. Idema 9780295988412 [USED COPY]
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £22.39Heroines of Jiangyong is the first English translation of a set of verse narratives recorded in the unique women's script (nushu) of rural Jiangyong County, Hunan, in southern China. This selection... -
Good Morning, Midnight: NOW THE MAJOR NETFLIX FILM 'THE MIDNIGHT SKY' Lily Brooks-Dalton 9781474600606
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM 'THE MIDNIGHT SKY', DIRECTED BY GEORGE CLOONEY, STARRING FELICITY JONES AND GEORGE CLOONEY ''A remarkable and gifted debut' Colson Whitehead, author of The Underground... -
Deadhouse Landing: (Path to Ascendancy: 2): the enthralling second chapter in Ian C. Esslemont's awesome epic fantasy sequence Ian C Esslemont 9780857502841
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.42Fantastic world-building meets spellbinding storytelling in this must-read fan-favourite from Esslemont. Ideal for fans of Steven Erikson, David Gemmell and Brandon Sanderson.'The world building is... -
StarCraft: Flashpoint by Christie Golden
BlizzardRRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.67The explosive novel based on the eagerly anticipated StarCraft II video game expansion, Heart of the Swarm! The sinister zerg leader no longer commands her legions of bloodthirsty aliens against the... -
Manga from the Floating World: Comicbook Culture and the Kibyoshi of Edo Japan, Second Edition, With a New Preface Adam L. Kern 9780674241787
RRP: £79.95SciFier: £69.21Manga from the Floating World is the first full-length study in English of the kibyoshi, a genre of woodblock-printed comic book widely read in late-eighteenth-century Japan. By combining analysis of... -
Heroines of Jiangyong: Chinese Narrative Ballads in Women's Script Wilt L. Idema 9780295988412
SciFier: £114.20Heroines of Jiangyong is the first English translation of a set of verse narratives recorded in the unique women's script (nushu) of rural Jiangyong County, Hunan, in southern China. This selection... -
The Woman Who Killed the Fish by Clarice Lispector
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.98"That woman who killed the fish unfortunately is me," begins the title story, but "if it were my fault, I'd own up to you, since I don't lie to boys and girls. I only lie sometimes to a certain type... -
Begars Abbey V.L. Valentine 9781788164580
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.32'A dark gothic delight' JANICE HALLETT, author of THE TWYFORD CODE 'Inventive, lavish, twisty... will keep you guessing until the very end' ALISON LITTLEWOOD, author of MISTLETOE Winter 1954,... -
The Pythons' Autobiography By The Pythons Graham Chapman 9780752864259 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £2.49This is the definitive, the official, the most lavish, the completely-different-to-anything-done-before Pythons' autobiography, reissued to coincide with the eagerly-anticipated live shows.Over forty... -
Begars Abbey V.L. Valentine 9781788164566 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £2.88'A dark gothic delight' JANICE HALLETT, author of THE TWYFORD CODE 'Inventive, lavish, twisty... will keep you guessing until the very end' ALISON LITTLEWOOD, author of MISTLETOE Winter 1954,... -
Rosewater: Book 1 of the Wormwood Trilogy, Winner of the Nommo Award for Best Novel Tade Thompson 9780356511368
OrbitRRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.64***Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award***Winner of the inaugural Nommo Award for Best Novel, Africa's first award for speculative fictionShortlisted for the Kitschie Award for Best NovelJohn W... -
The River Imp and the Stinky Jewel and Other Tales: Monster Comics from Edo Japan Adam Kabat 9780231209724
RRP: £117.00SciFier: £94.31In Edo-period Japan, readers relished works known as kibyoshi that combined text and illustration on the same page, much like comic books and manga. Monsters often took center stage in these stories... -
Begars Abbey V.L. Valentine 9781788164566
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.05'A dark gothic delight' JANICE HALLETT, author of THE TWYFORD CODE 'Inventive, lavish, twisty... will keep you guessing until the very end' ALISON LITTLEWOOD, author of MISTLETOE Winter 1954,... -
The Unfortunate Englishman by John Lawton
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00A thrilling portrait of 1960s Berlin and Krushchev's Moscow, centring around the exchange of two spies - a Russian working for the KGB, and an unfortunate Englishman.Having shot someone in the chaos... -
The Girl With the Deep Blue Eyes Lawrence Block 9781783297504
Titan BooksRRP: £16.99SciFier: £11.67In the depths of her blue eyes, he glimpsed...murder.Cashed out from the NYPD after 24 years, Doak Miller operates as a private eye in steamy small-town Florida, doing jobs for the local police. Like... -
Barricade by Jon Wallace
GollanczRRP: £8.99SciFier: £3.66Kenstibec was genetically engineered to build a new world, but the apocalypse forced a career change. These days he drives a taxi instead.A fast-paced, droll and disturbing novel, BARRICADE is a... -
Beautiful Shining People by Michael Grothaus
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.41A damaged teenage tech prodigy meets an enigmatic waitress in a tiny Tokyo cafe, sparking an epic journey across Japan that will change everything, forever ... a captivating, masterful novel with an... -
The Crossroads at Midnight by Abby Howard
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.91Winner of the 2021 Ignatz Award for Outstanding Collection"Unsettling in the best way." - KIRKUS, Starred Review"Wonderfully terrifying." - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY, Starred Review"Gets under your skin." -... -
Engaging Art: The Next Great Transformation of America's Cultural Life Steven J. Tepper (Vanderbilt University) 9780415960427
SciFier: £38.36Engaging Art explores what it means to participate in the arts in contemporary society - from museum attendance to music downloading. Drawing on the perspectives of experts from diverse fields... -
Little Bones David Baillie 9781771485357
SciFier: £35.59Hamilton, Ontario, 1953. A nine-year-old boy meets with a horrific death at the hands of a sociopath; his little body is then hidden away in a soon-to-be-sealed tenement coal chute where it lies... -
Hollywood and the Culture Elite: How the Movies Became American Peter Decherney (Associate Professor of Cinema Studies and English, University of Pennsylvania) 9780231133760
SciFier: £95.01As Americans flocked to the movies during the first part of the twentieth century, the guardians of culture grew worried about their diminishing influence on American art, education, and American... -
Of Doves and Ravens: The Witches and Wisefolk of Wales and the Borders Benjamin Stimpson 9781837050093
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £14.66This semi-encyclopedic field guide to the witches, charmers, wisefolk, conjurors, necromancers and other magical practitioners that exist in the folklore of Wales and the Borders traverses the... -
Billy Wilder on Assignment: Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna Noah Isenberg 9780691194943
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £17.26A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year, chosen by Tom Stoppard"A revelation."-Marc Weingarten, Washington PostAcclaimed film director Billy Wilder's early writings-brilliantly translated into... -
Billy Wilder on Assignment: Dispatches from Weimar Berlin and Interwar Vienna Noah Isenberg 9780691241838
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £15.12A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year, chosen by Tom Stoppard"A revelation."-Marc Weingarten, Washington PostAcclaimed film director Billy Wilder's early writings-brilliantly translated into...