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Last Man Standing by James Curtis
RRP: £39.95SciFier: £28.31On December 22, 1953, Mort Sahl (b. 1927) took the stage at San Francisco's hungry i and changed comedy forever. Before him, standup was about everything but hard news and politics. In his wake, a... -
Howard Chaykin: Conversations Brannon Costello 9781628461770
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £19.46One of the most distinctive voices in mainstream comics since the 1970s, Howard Chaykin (b. 1950) has earned a reputation as a visionary formal innovator and a compelling storyteller whose comics... -
On Sunset Boulevard by Ed Sikov
RRP: £28.95SciFier: £23.86On Sunset Boulevard, originally published in 1998, describes the life of acclaimed filmmaker Billy Wilder (1906-2002), director of such classicsas Sunset Boulevard, The Lost Weekend, The Seven Year... -
Madeline Kahn by William V. Madison
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £17.05Best known for her Oscar-nominated roles in the smash hits Paper Moon and Blazing Saddles, Madeline Kahn (1942-1999) was one of the most popular comedians of her time - and one of the least... -
The Cinema of Stephanie Rothman: Radical Acts in Filmmaking Alicia Kozma 9781496840998
SciFier: £90.99The rare woman director working in second-wave exploitation, Stephanie Rothman (b. 1936) directed seven successful feature films, served as the vice president of an independent film company, and was... -
The Cinema of Stephanie Rothman: Radical Acts in Filmmaking Alicia Kozma 9781496841001
RRP: £28.95SciFier: £22.56The rare woman director working in second-wave exploitation, Stephanie Rothman (b. 1936) directed seven successful feature films, served as the vice president of an independent film company, and was... -
The Brothers Mankiewicz: Hope, Heartbreak, and Hollywood Classics Sydney Ladensohn Stern 9781496840851
RRP: £23.95SciFier: £18.60Winner of the 2020 Peter C. Rollins Book AwardLonglisted for the 2020 Moving Image Book Award by the Kraszna-Krausz FoundationNamed a 2019 Richard Wall Memorial Award Finalist by the Theatre Library... -
The Brothers Mankiewicz: Hope, Heartbreak, and Hollywood Classics Sydney Ladensohn Stern 9781617032677
RRP: £49.95SciFier: £34.64Herman J. (1897-1953) and Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909-1993) wrote, produced, and directed over 150 pictures. With Orson Welles, Herman wrote the screenplay for Citizen Kane and shared the picture's... -
Living Life inside the Lines: Tales from the Golden Age of Animation Martha Sigall 9781578067497
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.35Martha Sigall worked with all the classic cartoon characters-Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tom & Jerry, Droopy Dawg, Beany & Cecil, Tweety, and Porky Pig-and the madcap artists who created them-Chuck... -
Garry Trudeau by Kerry D. Soper
RRP: £28.95SciFier: £22.56Since 1968, Garry Trudeau (b. 1948) has brought his brand of political satire to bear on public figures, movie stars, heads of state, and even on himself. Trudeau has also advocated for artists'... -
Improvising the Score: Rethinking Modern Film Music through Jazz Gretchen L. Carlson 9781496840844
SciFier: £28.99On December 4, 1957, Miles Davis revolutionized film soundtrack production, improvising the score for Louis Malle's Ascenseur pour l'echafaud. A cinematic harbinger of the French New Wave, Ascenseur... -
The Cards: The Evolution and Power of Tarot Patrick Maille 9781496833006
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £16.47Tarot cards have been around since the Renaissance and have become increasingly popular in recent years, often due to their prevalence in popular culture. While Tarot means many different things to... -
Pulling a Rabbit Out of a Hat: The Making of Roger Rabbit Ross Anderson 9781496822284
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.95Who Framed Roger Rabbit emerged at a nexus of people, technology, and circumstances that is historically, culturally, and aesthetically momentous. By the 1980s, animation seemed a dying art. Not even... -
Father of the Comic Strip by David Kunzle
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £17.05Sixty years before the comics entered the American newspaper press, Rodolphe Toepffer of Geneva (1799-1846), schoolmaster, university professor, polemical journalist, art critic, landscape draftsman,... -
Terry Gilliam: Interviews David Sterritt 9781578066247
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46This collection of interviews with the renowned filmmaker, animator, artist, and member of the Monty Python comedy troupe covers the phases of his career from his early work as a cartoonist and... -
Venus Mission: I Was an Assassin-for-Hire Who Died, Now I'm Hunting Heroes in Another World (Light Novel) Vol. 1 Miyabi 9798897655526
AirshipRRP: £15.99SciFier: £10.46Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798897655526Author MiyabiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint AirshipPublisher Seven Seas Entertainment,... -
Ridley Scott by Laurence F. Knapp
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Artisan, entrepreneur, and impresario, British filmmaker Ridley Scott accepts the profit motive as the only way to thrive in an industry where there is little patience for artistic flourishes or... -
The Superhero Reader Charles Hatfield 9781617038068
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £22.56Despite their commercial appeal and cross-media reach, superheroes are only recently starting to attract sustained scholarly attention. This groundbreaking collection brings together essays and book... -
The Magic Behind the Voices by Tim Lawson
SciFier: £29.99The Magic Behind the Voices is a fascinating package of biographies, anecdotes, credit listings, and photographs of the actors who have created the unmistakable voices for some of the most popular... -
A Haunt of Fears by Martin Barker
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £22.75Between 1949 and 1955 Britain was swept by a rising tide of panic about ""American-style"" or ""horror"" comics. The British press cried out in alarm: ""Now Ban This Filth That Poisons Our... -
Horizon Forbidden West Game Guide: Mission Walkthrough, Offering a Special Tips and Strategies for Beginner and Pro Donna J Tucker 9798290876726
RRP: £13.16SciFier: £12.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798290876726Author Donna J TuckerFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
Art Spiegelman: Conversations Joseph Witek 9781934110126
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.64When the graphic novel Maus: A Survivor's Tale won a Special Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for its vivid depiction of the Holocaust and its effects, critics and mainstream audiences recognized that a comic... -
A Comics Studies Reader by Jeet Heer
RRP: £26.50SciFier: £17.05A Comics Studies Reader offers the best of the new comics scholarship in nearly thirty essays on a wide variety of such comics forms as gag cartoons, editorial cartoons, comic strips, comic books,... -
Film and Comic Books by Ian Gordon
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.35In Film and Comic Books contributors analyze the problems of adapting one medium to another; the translation of comics aesthetics into film; audience expectations, reception, and reaction to comic... -
A Mission Into the Wildernessand Memoirs of a Campaigning Trooper: A Story of Jack of Tabbyshirea Story of Sir Samuel of Tabbyshireknight Commander Harold W Cheney, Jr 9780595475612
SciFier: £9.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595475612Author Harold W Cheney, JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint iUniversePublisher... -
The Beholden by Cassandra Rose Clarke
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.20"An atmospheric tale of two sisters, each as formidable in her own way as the gods they must battle, The Beholden is a story to lose yourself in. Clarke's intricately-designed world of rogue magics... -
Peking by Anthony Grey
RRP: £25.95SciFier: £17.74This epic novel of a wide-eyed missionary and a rebellious woman thrust into China's Communist revolution is "an excellent read, panoramic in scope" (Financial Times). In 1931, young English-born... -
Carl Barks by Donald Ault
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.64Disney artist Carl Barks (1901-2000) created one of Walt Disney's most famous characters, Scrooge McDuck. Barks also produced more than 500 comic book stories. His work is ranked among the most... -
Panel to the Screen: Style, American Film, and Comic Books during the Blockbuster Era Drew Morton 9781496820280
SciFier: £28.99Over the past forty years, American film has entered into a formal interaction with the comic book. Such comic book adaptations as Sin City, 300, and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World have adopted... -
The System of Comics by Thierry Groensteen
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £22.56This edition of Thierry Groensteen's The System of Comics makes available in English a groundbreaking work on comics by one of the medium's foremost scholars. In this book, originally published in... -
The Superhero Reader Charles Hatfield 9781617038020
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £72.95Despite their commercial appeal and cross-media reach, superheroes are only recently starting to attract sustained scholarly attention. This groundbreaking collection brings together essays and book... -
Comics and the U.S. South Brannon Costello 9781617039454
RRP: £31.50SciFier: £22.75Comics and the U.S. South offers a wide-ranging and long overdue assessment of how life and culture in the United States South is represented in serial comics, graphic novels, newspaper comic strips,... -
After Midnight: Watchmen after Watchmen Drew Morton 9781496842169
SciFier: £90.99Contributions by Apryl Alexander, Alisia Grace Chase, Brian Faucette, Laura E. Felschow, Lindsay Hallam, Rusty Hatchell, Dru Jeffries, Henry Jenkins, Jeffrey SJ Kirchoff, Curtis Marez, James Denis... -
Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans by Jeffrey A. Brown
SciFier: £28.99What do the comic book figures Static, Hardware, and Icon all have in common? Black Superheroes, Milestone Comics, and Their Fans gives an answer that goes far beyond ""tights and capes,"" an answer... -
Demon's Soul Remake Game Guide: Mission Walkthrough, Offering a Special Tips and Strategies for Beginner and Pro Donna J Tucker 9798288517310
RRP: £13.26SciFier: £12.99Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our... -
Traveling Through Time with Abraham Lincoln: A forgotten man. A timeless mission. A calling too great to ignore. Ruben Dario 9798294203214
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.74Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798294203214Author Ruben DarioFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
Space Cadet Legacy - Cadet Task Group - Delta Origins: When Integrity Becomes the Mission Russell Vance McFall 9798277579473
RRP: £9.61SciFier: £9.49Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798277579473Author Russell Vance McFallFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Independently... -
Deliver At All Cost Game Guide: All Missions, Bosses, Hidden Content, and Speedrun Tactics Revealed Michael C Lawton 9798284615447
RRP: £10.47SciFier: £10.24Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798284615447Author Michael C LawtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher... -
Code Name: DEVIL: The Secret WWII Mission to Find and Recruit the Devil - Based on a True Story - Book 2 Joseph S Kosky 9798343881523
RRP: £11.10SciFier: £10.74Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our... -
Pioneering Cartoonists of Color Tim Jackson 9781496804792
SciFier: £71.49The marvelous recovery of neglected black artists and their awesome body of comics creativity.Syndicated cartoonist and illustrator Tim Jackson offers an unprecedented look at the rich yet largely...