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Hollywood: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Decherney (Professor of English and Cinema Studies, University of Pennsylvania, Professor of English and Cinema Studies, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA)
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00In this engaging and readable book, Peter Decherney tells the story of Hollywood, from its nineteenth-century origins to the emergence of internet media empires. He recounts how the studio system... -
Film's Feisty Femmes: Today's Polish Women Helena Goscilo 9798897830664
RRP: £91.99SciFier: £65.93It would be difficult to overestimate the importance, originality, and success of current Polish female directors, whose bold, vivid features have taken the film industry by storm. Film's Feisty... -
A Rover's Story Jasmine Warga 9780063113923
SciFier: £12.99New York Times bestseller * Best Book of the Year from The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, New York Public Library, Chicago Public LibraryThe One and Only Ivan meets The Wild Robot in this unique... -
The Power of Comics and Graphic Novels: Culture, Form, and Context PhD Randy Duncan (Henderson State University, USA) 9781350253902
SciFier: £29.90After the successful and innovative first two editions, now in a new, restructured 3rd edition, this remains the most authoritative introduction for studying comic books and graphic novels, covering... -
Midwestern Gothic Scott Thomas 9781950301614
SciFier: £14.39Close your eyes. Picture open plains, wheat stalks swaying gently in the wind. Picture the quaint Main Street of a one-stoplight town. Picture endless summers on sunny, tranquil lakes. With four... -
Red Queen: Collector's Edition Victoria Aveyard 9781409150725 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £1.60The first novel in the multimillion-copy, #1 New York Times bestselling RED QUEEN series by TikTok sensation Victoria Aveyard. 'All hail Victoria Aveyard - the new Queen of dystopian fiction'... -
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... -
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 History of Italian Cinema by Dr Peter Bondanella (Indiana University Bloomington, USA)
SciFier: £43.51A History of Italian Cinema, 2nd edition is the much anticipated update from the author of the bestselling Italian Cinema - which has been published in four landmark editions and will celebrate its... -
Comics: Easy as ABC: The Essential Guide to Comics for Kids Ivan Brunetti 9781943145393
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Filled 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,... -
Lift: The Rise of Mathe-Lingua-Musica Ray Anderson 9781684429677
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.83With Earth on the brink of total annihilation, can a new universal language unite the world enough to save it?It's 2422 and the world's governing mathematicians have calculated that society's... -
It Takes Death to Reach a Star Stu Jones 9781944109523
RRP: £15.95SciFier: £13.84WE ALL HAVE DEMONS. SOME DEMONS HAVE YOU.The world you know is dead. We did this to ourselves. The epidemic struck at the end of the Third World War. Fighting over oil, power, and religion,... -
The Andromeda Evolution Michael Crichton 9780008172992
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22Fifty years after The Andromeda Strain made Michael Crichton a household name - and spawned a new genre, the technothriller - the threat returns, in a gripping sequel that is... -
Red Queen: Red Queen Book 1 Victoria Aveyard 9781409150725
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £6.90The first novel in the multimillion-copy, #1 New York Times bestselling RED QUEEN series by TikTok sensation Victoria Aveyard. 'All hail Victoria Aveyard - the new Queen of dystopian fiction'... -
Adventure Games: Playing the Outsider Aaron A. Reed (Independent Scholar, USA) 9781501385827
SciFier: £34.99The genre of adventure games is frequently overlooked. Lacking the constantly-evolving graphics and graphic violence of their counterparts in first-person and third-person shooters or role-playing... -
Video Revolutions: On the History of a Medium Michael Z. Newman 9780231169516
SciFier: £12.06Since the days of early television, video has been an indispensable part of culture, society, and moving-image media industries. Over the decades, it has been an avant-garde artistic medium, a... -
The Cinema of Hal Hartley Sebastian Manley 9781501307263
SciFier: £40.99One of the most significant contributors to the American independent cinema that developed over the late 1980s and 1990s, Hal Hartley has throughout his career created films that defy convention and... -
Too Bright to See Kyle Lukoff 9780593111178
SciFier: £7.56A National Book Award Finalist "A gentle, glowing wonder, full of love and understanding." -The New York Times Book ReviewIt's the summer before middle school and eleven-year-old Bug's best friend... -
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... -
The Simpsons: A Cultural History Moritz Fink 9781538116166
SciFier: £37.99From its crudely drawn vignettes on The Tracey Ullman Show to its nearly 700 episodes, The Simpsons has evolved from an alternative programming experiment to a worldwide cultural phenomenon. At 30... -
A Rover's Story Jasmine Warga 9780063113930
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.28New York Times bestseller * Best Book of the Year from The Washington Post, Publishers Weekly, New York Public Library, Chicago Public LibraryThe One and Only Ivan meets The Wild Robot in this unique... -
Revising Reality: How Sequels, Remakes, Retcons, and Rejects Explain the World Dr Chris Gavaler (Washington and Lee University, USA) 9781350439610
SciFier: £59.59The past is fixed - what happened happened. But our descriptions of that past are in constant flux, creating branching networks of contradictory accounts more complex than any fictional franchise... -
Revising Reality: How Sequels, Remakes, Retcons, and Rejects Explain the World Dr Chris Gavaler (Washington and Lee University, USA) 9781350439627
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £16.81The past is fixed - what happened happened. But our descriptions of that past are in constant flux, creating branching networks of contradictory accounts more complex than any fictional franchise... -
The Beauty of the Real by Mick LaSalle
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £21.01Even as actresses become increasingly marginalized by Hollywood, French cinema is witnessing an explosion of female talent-a Golden Age unlike anything the world has seen since the days of Stanwyck,... -
Sex and Suits by Anne Hollander (N/A)
SciFier: £29.39Since the dawn of western fashion in the Middle Ages, women's dress has never stopped evolving, yet menswear has seen far fewer style revolutions. At the centre of the male wardrobe is the suit:... -
Condor: The Short Takes James Grady 9781504056502
RRP: £15.95SciFier: £13.49The legendary CIA spy is back--in a "superb" collection featuring an all-new novella, by the New York Times-bestselling author of Six Days of the Condor (Publishers Weekly, starred review). James... -
King's Cage: The third YA dystopian fantasy adventure in the globally bestselling Red Queen series Victoria Aveyard 9781409150763
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £6.70The third novel in the multimillion-copy, #1 New York Times bestselling RED QUEEN series by TikTok sensation Victoria Aveyard. 'All hail Victoria Aveyard - the new Queen of dystopian fiction'... -
Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen Michel Chion 9780231185899
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.80Michel 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... -
Coraline: A Closer Look at Studio LAIKA's Stop-Motion Witchcraft Dr. Mihaela Mihailova (San Francisco State University, USA) 9781501381430
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £27.88Coraline (Henry Selick, 2009) is stop-motion studio LAIKA's feature-length debut based on the popular children's novel by British author Neil Gaiman. Heralding a revival in global interest in... -
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,... -
The Snares Rav Grewal-Koek 9781835012925
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58'Rav Grewal-Koek's intriguing novel seems intent on unsettling us from its opening pages, with coolly precise prose that sneaks nimbly around the periphery of its characters' darkest thoughts and... -
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: £11.98Filled 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... -
King's Cage Victoria Aveyard 9781409150763 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £2.57The third novel in the multimillion-copy, #1 New York Times bestselling RED QUEEN series by TikTok sensation Victoria Aveyard. 'All hail Victoria Aveyard - the new Queen of dystopian fiction'... -
The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne Jonathan Stroud 9781406394818
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.72Set in a broken, future England, where gunfights and monsters collide, this is the exciting first title in a phenomenal fantasy teen series by the bestselling children's novelist."You won't be able...