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Fiery Cinema: The Emergence of an Affective Medium in China, 1915-1945 Weihong Bao 9780816681341
RRP: €28.55SciFier: €23.16What was cinema in modern China? It was, this book tells us, a dynamic entity, not strictly tied to one media technology, one mode of operation, or one system of aesthetic code. It was, in Weihong... -
American Avant-Garde Cinema's Philosophy of the In-Between Rebecca A. Sheehan (Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, Associate Professor of Cinema and Television Arts, California State University, Fullerton) 9780190949716
SciFier: €56.93Can films philosophize rather than simply represent philosophical ideas developed outside of the cinematic medium? Taking up this crucial question for the emergent field of film philosophy, American... -
The Lost Cause Cory Doctorow 9781035902279
RRP: €11.89SciFier: €9.21It's thirty years from now and we're making progress, mitigating climate change, slowly but surely. But what about all the angry people who can't let go? For young Americans a generation from now,... -
The Dark Interval by Padraic Killeen (National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland)
SciFier: €38.07Invoking key concepts from the philosophical writings of Gilles Deleuze and Giorgio Agamben, The Dark Interval examines a subtle but distinct iconography of passivity, stillness and profound... -
Game Data Science Magy Seif El-Nasr (Professor and Vice Chair of Serious Games, Professor and Vice Chair of Serious Games, University of California at Santa Cruz) 9780192897886
SciFier: €66.51Game data science, defined as the practice of deriving insights from game data, has created a revolution in the multibillion-dollar games industry - informing and enhancing production, design, and... -
Hitchcock and Herrmann: The Friendship and Film Scores that Changed Cinema Steven C. Smith (, Emmy-nominated documentary producer and award-winning author) 9780197681282
RRP: €47.59SciFier: €35.93This is the story of the game-changing collaboration between director Alfred Hitchcock and composer Bernard Herrmann, who channelled their inner fears and desires into films that would become the... -
Eric Rohmer: A Biography Antoine de Baecque 9780231175593
SciFier: €31.38The director of twenty-five films, including My Night at Maud's (1969), which was nominated for a Best Picture Academy Award, and the editor in chief of Cahiers du cinema from 1957 to 1963, Eric... -
Compact Cinematics: The Moving Image in the Age of Bit-Sized Media Pepita Hesselberth (Leiden University, the Netherlands) 9781501343933
SciFier: €45.21Compact Cinematics challenges the dominant understanding of cinema to focus on the various compact, short, miniature, pocket-sized forms of cinematics that have existed from even before its... -
Stories of Your Life and Others Ted Chiang 9781035038596
RRP: €11.89SciFier: €8.73'A science fiction genius . . . Ted Chiang is a superstar.' - The GuardianWith Stories of Your Life and Others, his masterful first collection, multiple-award-winning author Ted Chiang deftly blends... -
Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China Jie Li (Harvard University) 9780231206273
RRP: €35.70SciFier: €29.83How might cinema make revolution and mobilize the masses? In socialist China, the film exhibition network expanded from fewer than six hundred movie theaters to more than a hundred thousand mobile... -
Gone with the Glory by Brian Steel Wills
SciFier: €33.31From Birth of a Nation to Cold Mountain, hundreds of directors, actors, and screenwriters have used the Civil War to create compelling cinema. However, each generation of moviemakers has resolved the... -
Chosen Ones: The New York Times bestselling adult fantasy debut Veronica Roth 9781529330236
RRP: €17.84SciFier: €13.28The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling adult debut from Veronica Roth, author of DivergentThey were the Chosen Ones. Saving the world made them heroes. Saving it again might destroy them... -
Writing the Horror Movie Marc Blake (Southampton Solent University, UK) 9781441196187
RRP: €32.12SciFier: €26.17Tales of horror have always been with us, from Biblical times to the Gothic novel to successful modern day authors and screenwriters. Though the genre is often maligned, it is huge in popularity and... -
Scarecrow Has a Gun: A Novel Michael Paul Kozlowsky 9781945501784
RRP: €22.60SciFier: €14.46Never trust other people's memories, and watch out for your ownSean Whittlesea was there when his wife was murdered. He saw the light leave her eyes. He held her dead body in his arms. He knows he... -
A Parade of Elephants Kevin Henkes 9780062668271
SciFier: €17.22New York Times-bestselling and Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes follows five joyful elephants as they march from dawn to dusk. Where are they going? Read and find out!This engaging picture book is... -
The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep H. G. Parry 9780356513775
OrbitRRP: €11.89SciFier: €9.48'Parry knocks it out of the park . . . Just plain wonderful' KirkusFor his entire life, Charley Sutherland has concealed a magical ability he can't quite control: he can bring characters from books... -
The Crayons' Christmas Drew Daywalt 9780525515746
RRP: €23.79SciFier: €14.74Celebrate the holidays with the Crayons in this festive story from #1 New York Times best-selling duo Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers. This special book has letters, games, ornaments, a poster, and... -
Dracula's Daughters by Douglas Brode
SciFier: €93.40Almost as long as cinema has existed, vampires have appeared on screen. Symbolizing an unholy union between sex and death, the vampire-male or female-has represented the libido, a "repressed force"... -
Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Projectionists, and Audiences in Socialist China Jie Li (Harvard University) 9780231206266
RRP: €139.23SciFier: €112.23How might cinema make revolution and mobilize the masses? In socialist China, the film exhibition network expanded from fewer than six hundred movie theaters to more than a hundred thousand mobile... -
Slice of Cherry Dia Reeves 9781665973892
RRP: €10.70SciFier: €8.00Perfect for fans of Lisa Frankenstein and Bones and All, this "brutally beautiful" (Cassandra Clare) coming-of-rage horror novel about girl villains and monstrosity follows two sisters...and their... -
How to Score in Hollywood: Secrets to Success in the Movie Business Kevin Goetz 9781982189860
RRP: €23.80SciFier: €16.80How to Score in Hollywood reveals the secrets to a movie's success and profitability. Entertainment research expert Kevin Goetz shares how smart, data-driven decisions-from development to... -
Politics as Form in Lars von Trier: A Post-Brechtian Reading Dr Angelos Koutsourakis (University of Leeds, UK) 9781501307690
SciFier: €41.64This is the first study that employs a materialist framework to discuss the political implications of form in the films of Lars von Trier. Focusing mainly on early films, Politics as Form in Lars... -
Our Friends in Berlin by Anthony Quinn
RRP: €11.89SciFier: €9.23'A gripping espionage thriller' Observer London, 1941. The city is in blackout and an enemy is hiding in plain sight. Jack Hoste has become entangled in a national treachery. His mission: to locate... -
Chosen Ones: The New York Times bestselling adult fantasy debut Veronica Roth 9781529330267
RRP: €11.89SciFier: €9.48They were the Chosen Ones. Saving the world made them heroes. Saving it again might destroy them. The mesmerising adult debut from Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent... -
Girl Reflected in Knife Anica Mrose Rissi 9780593859827
RRP: €21.41SciFier: €16.14Destiny cannot count on anyone but herself. Her mother has struggled with addiction for all of Destiny's seventeen years, moving them from town to town, bad boyfriend to bad boyfriend - including a... -
The Catch by T.M. Logan
RRP: €11.89SciFier: €6.87NOW A MAJOR TV DRAMA on Channel 5, starring Jason Watkins, Aneurin Barnard, Poppy Gilbert and Cathy Belton.She says he's perfect. I know he's lying . . .He caught me watching, and our eyes met. That... -
Authoring Hal Ashby: The Myth of the New Hollywood Auteur Dr. Aaron Hunter (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland) 9781501340192
SciFier: €45.21Casting fresh light on New Hollywood - one of American cinema's most fertile eras - Authoring Hal Ashby is the first sustained argument that, rather than a period dominated by genius auteurs, New... -
Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction: Narrating the Future Tereza Dedinova 9781793636652
SciFier: €45.21In order to demonstrate that speculative fiction provides a valuable contribution to the discussion about the challenges of the Anthropocene, Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction... -
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Lore Olympus Rachel Smythe 9781529150445 [USED COPY]
RRP: €26.18SciFier: €11.44Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love - witness what the gods do after dark in this stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of mythology's best-known stories.'Steamy, often... -
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Our Friends in Berlin Anthony Quinn 9781784708856 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89SciFier: €2.52'A gripping espionage thriller' Observer London, 1941. The city is in blackout and an enemy is hiding in plain sight. Jack Hoste has become entangled in a national treachery. His mission: to locate... -
Create or Die by Stephen Lee Naish
SciFier: €45.85Dennis Hopper (1936-2010) was one of most charismatic and protean figures to emerge from the American independent film movement of the 1960s and '70s, an incredibly compelling screen presence who... -
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The Unlikely Escape of Uriah Heep H. G. Parry 9780356513775 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89SciFier: €3.22'Parry knocks it out of the park . . . Just plain wonderful' KirkusFor his entire life, Charley Sutherland has concealed a magical ability he can't quite control: he can bring characters from books... -
The Second Marriage Gill Paul 9780008366254
RRP: €17.84SciFier: €15.16From the internationally bestselling author of The Secret Wife comes a tale of love, sacrifice and betrayal, available now. Published in the US as Jackie and Maria. ... -
Picturing the Game: An Illustrated Story of Hockey Don Weekes 9780228018735
RRP: €47.60SciFier: €40.16Hockey has a curious connection to editorial cartooning and sports illustration, one as old and storied as the game itself. Many writers and photographers have told the story of game play, but never... -
Crooked, but Never Common: The Films of Preston Sturges Stuart Klawans 9780231207294
SciFier: €29.67In a burst of creativity unmatched in Hollywood history, Preston Sturges directed a string of all-time classic comedies from 1939 through 1948-The Great McGinty, The Lady Eve, Sullivan's Travels, The... -
Bete by Adam Roberts
GollanczRRP: €11.89SciFier: €9.48A man is about to kill a cow. He discusses life and death and his right to kill with the compliant animal. He begins to suspect he may be about to commit murder. But kills anyway ...It began when the... -
Apocalyptic Patterns in Twentieth-Century Fiction David Leigh 9780268033804
RRP: €26.17SciFier: €23.79David J. Leigh explores the innovative influences of the Book of Revelation and ideas of an end time on fiction of the twentieth century, and probes philosophical, political, and theological issues... -
Voyages of Discovery: The Cinema of Frederick Wiseman Barry Keith Grant 9780231206235
RRP: €35.70SciFier: €29.67Frederick Wiseman is America's foremost chronicler of public institutions. His films have focused on city, state, and local governments; hospitals; asylums; creative organizations and museums;... -
A Girl Called Rumi by Ari Honarvar
RRP: €15.46SciFier: €11.79"A magical journey to a world of mystical delights." - Deepak Chopra, MD A Girl Called Rumi, Ari Honarvar's debut novel, weaves a captivating tale of survival, redemption, and the power of... -
Hubris Effect Tony Harmsworth (Harmsworth Publishing LTD) 9781036710682
RRP: €13.08SciFier: €10.34Two planets. Two impossible choices. One mission humanity might not survive. Part I: When a parallel Earth offers a chance to begin again, Mark Noble leads an elite team to explore its...