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City of All Seasons by Oliver K. Langmead
Titan BooksRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04A vibrant and emotional science fantasy about cousins trapped in mirrored worlds - the resplendent and verdant summer city and the ice-carved wastes of the winter city. For fans of Every Heart a... -
Nervosa by Hayley Gold
SciFier: £20.50"A vibrant graphic memoir full of dark humor, Nervosa is an insightful look into the torment of disordered eating that will be a source of comfort to others who struggle with their mental health."... -
Werner Herzog: Filmmaker and Philosopher Professor Richard Eldridge (Swarthmore College, USA) 9781350100152
SciFier: £29.20Werner Herzog has produced some of the most powerful, haunting, and memorable images ever captured on film. Both his fiction films and his documentaries address fundamental issues about nature,... -
Gaming at the Edge: Sexuality and Gender at the Margins of Gamer Culture Adrienne Shaw 9780816693160
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90Video games have long been seen as the exclusive territory of young, heterosexual white males. In a media landscape dominated by such gamers, players who do not fit this mold, including women, people... -
Black Screens, White Frames: Gilles Deleuze and the Filmmaking Machine Tanya Shilina-Conte (Assistant Professor, Department of English, Assistant Professor, Department of English, University at Buffalo) 9780197511329
SciFier: £98.10Black Screens, White Frames offers a new understanding of blank screens in cinema. Drawing on Gilles Deleuze's film-philosophy, author Tanya Shilina-Conte provides a detailed examination of... -
Fields of View: Film, Art and Spectatorship A.L. Rees 9781838719920
SciFier: £40.04Drawing on film theory, literary modernism, psychology and art history, Fields of View elucidates an expanded network of connections between avant-garde film and wider culture. In this bold and... -
Ray Bradbury David Seed 9780252038945
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25As much as any individual, Ray Bradbury brought science fiction's ideas into the mainstream. Yet he transcended the genre in both form and popularity, using its trappings to explore timely social... -
The Aloha Shirt by Dale Hope
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £35.99The most colorful and complete book published on the most enduring souvenir ever invented: the Hawaiian shirt. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of images, this book recounts the colorful... -
The Social Life of Kimono by Sheila Cliffe (Jumonji Gakuen Women's University, Japan)
SciFier: £27.99The 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... -
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Envisioning Taiwan: Fiction, Cinema, and the Nation in the Cultural Imaginary June Yip 9780822333579 [USED COPY]
RRP: £97.00SciFier: £14.58In discussions of postcolonial nationhood and cultural identity, Taiwan is often overlooked. Yet the island-with its complex history of colonization-presents a particularly fascinating case of the... -
Fashion and Art Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781847887832
SciFier: £34.99For at least two centuries, fashion and art have maintained a competitive love-hate relationship. Both fashion and art construct imaginary worlds, and use a language of style to invigorate beliefs,... -
The Nightland Express J. M. Lee 9781645660033
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.06"A must-read for anyone who loves . . . complex and compelling coming-of-age stories, tales set in the Wild West with a tinge of magic, and/or a fast-paced read full of fae and adventure." -Tor.comIn... -
The Cinema of Raul Ruiz: Impossible Cartographies Michael Goddard 9780231167307
RRP: £84.00SciFier: £68.52Raul Ruiz, while considered one of the world's most significant filmmakers by several film critics, is yet to be the subject of any thorough engagement with his work in English. This volume sets out... -
Drive: Journeys through Film, Cities and Landscapes Iain Borden 9781780230269
SciFier: £31.79This book explores the experience of driving cars as a way of encountering landscapes and cities around the world. A richly illustrated cultural history, drawing on social and urban history, art,... -
The A.R.C.: A Virus That Kills When You Lie - A Satirical Sci-Fi Graphic Novel JC Lacek 9781962594899
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £23.31A deadly virus, triggered by lying, spreads globally after taking root at a climate conference attended by global elites. Aboard the cruise ship, The Veritas, a scrappy band of shipmates must reckon... -
Omni Vol. 2 by Melody Cooper
HumanoidsRRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.24A young African-American doctor suddenly and mysteriously gains incredible abilities that put her at the forefront of human evolution.Dr. Cobbina, able to think at the speed of light and instantly... -
Psychomotor Aesthetics: Movement and Affect in Modern Literature and Film Ana Hedberg Olenina 9780190051266
SciFier: £42.69In the late 19th century, modern psychology emerged as a discipline, shaking off metaphysical notions of the soul in favor of a more scientific, neurophysiological concept of the mind. Laboratories... -
The Exorcist Effect by Joseph P. Laycock (Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Texas State University)
SciFier: £20.02The Exorcist Effect is a fascinating historical study of the ongoing relationship between horror movies and Western religious culture, with a focus on the period from 1968 to the modern day. Taking... -
Dying Planet: Mars in Science and the Imagination Robert Markley 9780822336389
SciFier: £26.38For more than a century, Mars has been at the center of debates about humanity's place in the cosmos. Focusing on perceptions of the red planet in scientific works and science fiction, Dying Planet... -
Downtime: The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion Mark Goble (Assistant Professor, University of California - Berkeley) 9780231219167
SciFier: £25.07Slow motion has become perhaps the least special effect in film and media, a stylistic technique for showing violence, dream sequences, and flashbacks or other experiences outside ordinary time. We... -
The Nightmare Before Christmas Dr. Filipa Antunes (Lecturer in Humanities, University of East Anglia, UK) 9798765113608
SciFier: £30.99This edited collection considers The Nightmare Before Christmas as a milestone in animation and film history, considering the different layers of meaning and history of the film from pre-production... -
Maggie Smith: The definitive biography of the iconic award-winning actor Michael Coveney 9781474600941
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21'Coveney is the only writer who could get under Smith's skin, capturing her steeliness and vulnerability' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAYFrom West End comedy to Alan Bennett, Harry Potter to Downton Abbey,... -
Jackie Coogan: The World's Boy King: A Biography of Hollywood's Legendary Child Star Diana Serra Cary 9780810859111
SciFier: £51.99Discovered by Charlie Chaplin in 1919, four-year-old Jackie Coogan soared to overnight stardom for his title role in the silent masterpiece, The Kid. A string of successes followed, including Peck's... -
Karl Lagerfeld: A Fashion History MARIE OTTAVI 9780847834594
RRP: £34.95SciFier: £25.71Unlike other recent books about Lagerfeld, this account is based upon interviews with Karl himself and is further enriched with additional material from interviews and testimonies from colleagues,... -
The Belladonna Maze: The most gripping and haunting novel you'll read in 2023! Sinead Crowley 9781801105651
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00From bestselling crime novelist and renowned Irish TV journalist Sinead Crowley, gripping dual timelines entwine in this heart-stopping story of old secrets and forbidden passion. An old house can... -
Ray Bradbury David Seed 9780252080586
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.56As much as any individual, Ray Bradbury brought science fiction's ideas into the mainstream. Yet he transcended the genre in both form and popularity, using its trappings to explore timely social... -
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Dying Planet: Mars in Science and the Imagination Robert Markley 9780822336006 [USED COPY]
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £15.30For more than a century, Mars has been at the center of debates about humanity's place in the cosmos. Focusing on perceptions of the red planet in scientific works and science fiction, Dying Planet... -
The Art of Directing: A Concise Dictionary of France's Film Directors Michael Abecassis 9781800797635
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £68.99"This erudite and informative book on French film directors is a comprehensive deep dive into the multi-faceted and interconnected landscape of Francophone cinema. From Akerman to Zidi, via Godard... -
Experiential Spectatorship: Immersion, Participation, and Play During Times of Deep Mediatization William W. Lewis 9781032505077
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £43.73Experiential Spectatorship offers a lens for analyzing audience experience with(in) a variety of contemporary media. Using a broad-based perspective, this media includes participatory theatre, video... -
Dark Star: A Biography of Vivien Leigh Alan Strachan 9780755600571
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £14.19Winner 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... -
Screen Industries in East-Central Europe by Petr Szczepanik (Charles University, Prague)
SciFier: £102.99This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. This book provides an alternative perspective into the audiovisual... -
Dying Planet: Mars in Science and the Imagination Robert Markley 9780822336006
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £86.55For more than a century, Mars has been at the center of debates about humanity's place in the cosmos. Focusing on perceptions of the red planet in scientific works and science fiction, Dying Planet... -
Cinema and Brexit by Neil Archer (Keele University, UK)
SciFier: £33.99Neil Archer's original study makes a timely and politically-engaged intervention in debates about national cinema and national identity. Structured around key examples of 'culturally English cinema'... -
Downtime: The Twentieth Century in Slow Motion Mark Goble (Assistant Professor, University of California - Berkeley) 9780231219150
SciFier: £97.45Slow motion has become perhaps the least special effect in film and media, a stylistic technique for showing violence, dream sequences, and flashbacks or other experiences outside ordinary time. We... -
My Name Was Eden Eleanor Barker-White 9780008586935
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.24'A compulsive, didn't-see-it-coming thriller' ABIGAIL DEAN, international bestselling author of Girl A One twin vanished. One twin reappeared. ... -
My Name Was Eden Eleanor Barker-White 9780008586966
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'A compulsive, didn't-see-it-coming thriller' ABIGAIL DEAN, international bestselling author of Girl A One twin vanished. One twin reappeared. ... -
Here Comes Trouble by Simon Wroe
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £4.28Welcome to Kyrzbekistan, winner of Most Corrupt Country 2011 and 2012. A place where anyone can be happy - as long they aren't poor, ill, foreign, a pedestrian, or in any way interested in the truth... -
Eight Princesses and a Magic Mirror Natasha Farrant 9781788541169
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00Guardian Books of the Year 2019. Here are eight princesses for the Rebel Girls generation: bold, empowered, full of curiosity, adventure and determined to be true to themselves. Natasha Farrant's... -
Blue-Collar Hollywood: Liberalism, Democracy, and Working People in American Film John Bodnar (Indiana University) 9780801885372
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.13From Tom Joad to Norma Rae to Spike Lee's Mookie in Do the Right Thing, Hollywood has regularly dramatized the lives and struggles of working people in America. Ranging from idealistic to hopeless,... -
Synapse by Steven James
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.99Thirty years in the future, when AI is so advanced that humans live side by side with cognizant humanoid robots called Artificials, Kestrel Hathaway must come to terms not just with what...