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When Movies Were Theater: Architecture, Exhibition, and the Evolution of American Film William Paul 9780231176569
RRP: £113.00SciFier: £108.93There was a time when seeing a movie meant more than seeing a film. The theater itself shaped the very perception of events on screen. This multilayered history tells the story of American film... -
Be the Serpent Seanan McGuire 9780756416874
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.19Now in paperback, the sixteenth novel of the Hugo-nominated, New York Times bestselling October Daye urban fantasy series.October Daye is finally something she never expected to be: married. All the... -
Contemporary Westerns by Andrew Patrick Nelson
SciFier: £92.99Though one of the most popular genres for decades, the western started to lose its relevance in the 1960s and 1970s, and by the early 1980s it had ridden into the sunset on screens both big and small... -
Dodecahedron: The Story of the Second Stone Emmanuel C Lachlan 9781739139773
SciFier: £17.10Dodecahedron: The Story of the Second Stone is the third book in the Ocellus Series and is set billions of years before the events recorded in Ocellus: The Story of the Twelfth Stone. It is an epic... -
When the Machine Made Art by Grant D. Taylor
SciFier: £31.99Considering how culturally indispensable digital technology is today, it is ironic that computer-generated art was attacked when it burst onto the scene in the early 1960s. In fact, no other... -
The Long Cosmos Terry Pratchett 9780552169370
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.082070-71. Nearly six decades after Step Day and in the Long Earth, the new Next post-human society continues to evolve. For Joshua Valiente, now... -
The Paleoart of Julius Csotonyi by Julius Csotonyi
Titan BooksRRP: £24.99SciFier: £17.69The collected works of Julius Csotonyi, one of the world's most high profile and talented contemporary paleoartists. Csotonyi has considerable academic expertise that contributes to his stunning... -
Get Jiro! by Anthony Bourdain
DC ComicsRRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.79Don't miss this original graphic novel from Anthony Bourdain, renowned chef, New York Times bestselling author (Kitchen Confidential, Medium Raw), and star of the Emmy-winning hit travel show No... -
House Mouse Michael Hall 9780062866196
SciFier: £14.75When a clever and resourceful mouse looks for a safe place to settle down, she learns that home is wherever you make it. A story about friendship, hospitality, and building from the award-winning and... -
Kubrick's Story, Spielberg's Film by Julian Rice
SciFier: £47.99In 1963 Stanley Kubrick declared, "Dr. Strangelove came from my desire to do something about the nuclear nightmare." Thirty years later, he was preparing to film another story about the human impulse... -
MoCap for Artists: Workflow and Techniques for Motion Capture Midori Kitagawa 9780240810003
SciFier: £36.09Make motion capture part of your graphics and effects arsenal. This introduction to motion capture principles and techniques delivers a working understanding of today's state-of-the-art systems and... -
Understanding Machinima: Essays on Filmmaking in Virtual Worlds Jenna Ng 9781441104489
SciFier: £41.99In this groundbreaking collection, Dr. Jenna Ng brings together academics and award-winning artists and machinima makers to explore the fascinating combination of cinema, animation and games in... -
Violence in the Films of Stephen King by Michael J. Blouin
SciFier: £33.99In Violence in the Films of Stephen King, contributors analyze the theme of violence in the film adaptations of Stephen King's work-ranging from the earliest films in the King canon to his most... -
May Contain Graphic Material by Prof. M. Keith Booker
SciFier: £46.99Since the first Superman film came to the screen in 1978, films adapted from comics have become increasingly important as a film form. But 1978 was also important because it was the year of release... -
The Abyss Beyond Dreams Peter F. Hamilton 9781529059168
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.21The first volume in the Chronicles of the Fallers, The Abyss Beyond Dreams is an incredible adventure, exploring the mystery at the heart of the Peter F. Hamilton's sprawling Commonwealth Universe... -
The Dead Rabbit Mixology & Mayhem by Sean Muldoon
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.63Since their award-winning cocktail book, The Dead Rabbit Drinks Manual, was published in 2015, Dead Rabbit creators Sean Muldoon and Jack McGarry and bar manager Jillian Vose have completely revamped... -
Video Game Writing by Maurice Suckling
RRP: £38.95SciFier: £28.33This insightful, revised book explores the challenging and evolving world of the games writer. Part I provides a fascinating overview of the history of games writing following its humble roots in the... -
From Grain to Pixel by Giovanna Fossati
RRP: £44.95SciFier: £41.84In From Grain to Pixel, Giovanna Fossati analyzes the transition from analog to digital film and its profound effects on filmmaking and film archiving. Reflecting on the theoretical conceptualization... -
The Language of Silence: West German Literature and the Holocaust Ernestine Schlant 9780415922203
SciFier: £38.53Focusing on individual authors from Heinrich Boll to Gunther Grass, Hermann Lenz to Peter Schneider, The Language of Silence offers an analysis of West German literature as it tries to come to terms... -
Tarot. The Library of Esoterica by Johannes Fiebig
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £20.82To explore the Tarot is to explore ourselves, to be reminded of the universality of our longing for meaning, for purpose and for a connection to the divine. This 600-year-old tradition reflects not... -
Manolo Blahnik by Manolo Blahnik
RRP: £90.00SciFier: £73.08The first comprehensive and lavishly illustrated volume to document the influences and life work of Manolo Blahnik, one of the most influential and talked-about icons in contemporary fashion. ... -
The Anime Ecology: A Genealogy of Television, Animation, and Game Media Thomas Lamarre 9781517904500
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £18.60A major work destined to change how scholars and students look at television and animation With the release of author Thomas Lamarre's field-defining study The Anime Machine, critics established... -
Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture Kendall R. Phillips 9780275983536
SciFier: £46.99Movie audiences seem drawn, almost compelled, toward tales of the horrific and the repulsive. Partly because horror continues to evolve radically-every time the genre is deemed dead, it seems to come... -
The End Games by T. Martin
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £7.70John Green meets Stephen King in this original take on the zombie apocalypse by author T. Michael Martin, which ALA Booklist called "the best of the undead bunch" in a starred review. ... -
Marxism Goes to the Movies Mike Wayne 9781138677876
SciFier: £39.39Introducing the key concepts and thinkers within the Marxist tradition, Marxism Goes to the Movies demonstrates their relevance to film theory and practice past and present.Author Mike Wayne argues... -
Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture Kendall R. Phillips 9780313361821
SciFier: £29.99Movie audiences seem drawn, almost compelled, toward tales of the horrific and the repulsive. Partly because horror continues to evolve radically-every time the genre is deemed dead, it seems to come... -
Love Bites by Ry Herman
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'Laugh-out-loud, feel-good read' *****'Absorbing, modern romcom' *****'Charming' *****Tender and unforgettable, Love Bites is a laugh-out-loud, queer romance with a surprising paranormal twist.Two... -
Biopunk Dystopias by Lars Schmeink
SciFier: £42.91An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library. Biopunk Dystopias contends that we find ourselves at a historical nexus, defined... -
Contemporary Masculinities in Fiction, Film and Television by Dr Brian Baker (Lancaster University, Lancaster)
SciFier: £40.99While masculinity has been an increasingly visible field of study within several disciplines (sociology, literary studies, cultural studies, film and tv) over the last two decades, it is surprising... -
Outlaw Planet: Winner of the Philip K. Dick Award - the wild, exhilarating SF adventure M. R. Carey 9780356528069
OrbitRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97A LONE OUTLAW, HAUNTED BY HER PAST, WITH ALL THE MULTIVERSE AGAINST HER . . .**WINNER OF THE PHILIP K. DICK AWARD**'A sweeping story of vengeance, love and redemption, set against a backdrop of... -
Blockbusters by Mark A. Graves
SciFier: £73.49Blockbusters: A Reference Guide to Film Genres offers both film specialists and film fans an in-depth look at 12 popular genres of film. With a separate chapter dedicated to each of the 12 commonly... -
Art and Politics: Government and the Arts in Australia: A Historical and Critical Analysis Josephine Caust 9781032040721
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £36.30Australian governments at all levels have been engaged with arts and culture in many different forms since the beginning of European settlement. The way this has occurred is documented and analysed... -
Poetry Unbound: Poems and New Media from the Magic Lantern to Instagram Mike Chasar (Willamette University) 9780231188944
SciFier: £88.18It's become commonplace in contemporary culture for critics to proclaim the death of poetry. Poetry, they say, is no longer relevant to the modern world, mortally wounded by the emergence of new... -
Sustainable Luxury and Social Entrepreneurship: Stories from the Pioneers Miguel Angel Gardetti 9781783530632
SciFier: £38.53Luxury products are now seen by a growing number of global consumers as an important and more widely available way of expressing personal aspirations and values. Most consumers of luxury products and... -
Essay'd 3 by Matthew Piper
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £20.49Thirty illustrated essays highlighting a variety of Detroit artists.Essay'd 3: 30 Detroit Artists is the third volume in a series of collections that present short, illustrated essays about artists... -
Comics: Easy as ABC: The Essential Guide to Comics for Kids Ivan Brunetti 9781943145447
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.86Filled with activities, Comics: Easy as ABC is a fun way for young readers to effortlessly and playfully start thinking like writers and artists. This simple guide is also aimed at parents, teachers,... -
Jacking In To the Matrix Franchise by Matthew Wilhelm Kapell (San Jose State University, USA)
SciFier: £31.99Few media franchises can match The Matrix for enthusiasm of reception and subsequent proliferation. Who in 1999 could have imagined that the momentum of a single film would sustain two more major... -
Alternate Reality Games and the Cusp of Digital Gameplay Dr. Antero Garcia (Stanford University, USA) 9781501347191
SciFier: £37.99Alternate Reality Games (ARGs) challenge what players understand as "real." Alternate Reality Games and the Cusp of Digital Gameplay is the first collection to explore and define the possibilities of... -
The God is Not Willing: The First Tale of Witness Steven Erikson 9781529176872
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76'Awe-inspiring. Prepare to fall in love with epic fantasy all over again.' ANNA SMITH SPARK, author of The Court of Broken KnivesThe thrilling opening chapter in an epic new fantasy from the author... -
Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen Michel Chion 9780231185882
SciFier: £81.12Michel Chion's landmark Audio-Vision has exerted significant influence on our understanding of sound-image relations since its original publication in 1994. Chion argues that sound film qualitatively...