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Wounded Little Gods by Eliza Victoria
SciFier: £13.49Regina was born and raised in the small town of Heridos, where gods and spirits walked the earth.Until they didn't.Ten years ago, the town's harvest failed utterly, and the people---believing the... -
Some Faraway Place: A Bright Sessions Novel Lauren Shippen 9781250297594
SciFier: £10.74Rose Atkinson's mother can see the future. Her father can move things he doesn't touch. Her brother Aaron can read minds. And Rose, well, she makes a mean spaghetti bolognese. Everyone else in her... -
The Hidden Game of Football: A Revolutionary Approach to the Game and Its Statistics Bob Carroll 9780226825861
RRP: £18.00SciFier: £16.25The 1988 cult classic behind football's data analytics revolution, now back in print with a new foreword and preface. Data analytics have revolutionized football. With play sheets informed by... -
Some Wear Leather, Some Wear Lace by Andrea Harriman
RRP: £43.95SciFier: £41.35It was a scene that had many names: some original members referred to themselves as punks, others, new romantics, new wavers, the bats or the morbids. 'Goth' did not gain lexical currency until the... -
Stanley Kubrick by Gene D. Phillips
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46From his first feature film, Fear and Desire (1953), to his final, posthumously released Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Stanley Kubrick excelled at probing the dark corners of human consciousness. In doing... -
The Making of Alternative Cinema Mario Falsetto 9780275994587
SciFier: £29.99The massive investments made in Hollywood today mandate tight studio controls on mainstream cinema. As a result, one must often look to alternative outlets in order to see a movie intended primarily... -
What the Band Wore by Alice Harris
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £28.93"Even the book's cover sparkles with gold, a brilliant visual cue -- at least for those of us of a certain age -- of what's in store: A traipse through that time in our lives when the sparkly flash... -
Picturing Childhood: Youth in Transnational Comics Mark Heimermann 9781477311622
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90Comics and childhood have had a richly intertwined history for nearly a century. From Richard Outcault's Yellow Kid, Winsor McCay's Little Nemo, and Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie to Herge's... -
Picturing Childhood: Youth in Transnational Comics Mark Heimermann 9781477311615
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £55.88Comics and childhood have had a richly intertwined history for nearly a century. From Richard Outcault's Yellow Kid, Winsor McCay's Little Nemo, and Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie to Herge's... -
Reel Gender by Sa'ed Atshan
SciFier: £27.04Reel Gender is a groundbreaking collection that addresses the collective realities and the filmic representations of Palestinian and Israeli societies. The eight essays, by leading scholars,... -
Global Nollywood by Matthias Krings
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £20.16Global Nollywood considers this first truly African cinema beyond its Nigerian origins. In 15 lively essays, this volume traces the engagement of the Nigerian video film industry with the African... -
Wombats Are Pretty Weird: A (Not So) Serious Guide Abi Cushman 9780063234437
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.53Wombats might be pretty weird, but they're pretty awesome, too! Wombats Are Pretty Weird is funny, kid-friendly, and informative, and features sidebars, comic panels, extensive backmatter, and a map... -
Special Deliverance by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.49From a Nebula and Hugo award winner, "one the best-loved authors in SF": A tale of humans and one robot navigating an alien puzzle-world (Publishers Weekly). Following a conversation with a talking... -
Red and Rover: Fun's Never Over by Brian Basset
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10A charming new comic collection, just right for middle grade readers, about the love and friendship between a boy and his dog! Based on the award-winning comic strip by Brian Basset. Follow the... -
From Tinseltown to Bordertown by Celestino Deleyto
RRP: £36.95SciFier: £29.99Los Angeles is a global metropolis whose history and social narrative is linked to one of its top exports: cinema. L.A. appears on screen more than almost any city since Hollywood and is home to the... -
The Comics Form: The Art of Sequenced Images Dr Chris Gavaler (Washington and Lee University, USA) 9781350245914
SciFier: £97.99Answering foundational questions like "what is a comic" and "how do comics work" in original and imaginative ways, this book adapts established, formalist approaches to explaining the experience of... -
Subject to Reality: Women and Documentary Film Shilyh Warren 9780252042539
RRP: £91.00SciFier: £72.25Revolutionary thinking around gender and race merged with new film technologies to usher in a wave of women's documentaries in the 1970s. Driven by the various promises of second-wave feminism,... -
The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early Cinema in Germany Scott Curtis 9780231134026
SciFier: £108.33Scott Curtis draws our eye to the role of scientific, medical, educational, and aesthetic observation in shaping modern spectatorship. Focusing on the nontheatrical use of motion picture technology... -
Semiotics for Screenwriters: Break Down Your Favorite Movies Then Write Your Own Michael Tierno (East Carolina University, USA) 9781501391002
SciFier: £98.49You're trying to finish a screenplay, but there's a voice in your ear whispering, "You should know more about how cinema story works." Perhaps you've heard how many successful screenwriters... -
The Channeled Image: Art and Media Politics after Television Erica Levin 9780226821917
SciFier: £98.52A fascinating look at artistic experiments with televisual forms. Following the integration of television into the fabric of American life in the 1950s, experimental artists of the 1960s began to... -
No Worries If Not: A Funny(ish) Story of Growing Up Working Class and Queer Soph Galustian 9781804190081 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £2.59No Worries If Not is a funny, relatable coming-of-age story, that explores Soph Galustian's experiences of poverty, queerness, mental health, grief and community. She recounts her life from... -
Wounded Little Gods: A Novel Eliza Victoria 9780804859349
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £4.86Regina was born and raised in the small town of Heridos, where gods and spirits walked the earth.Until they didn't.Ten years ago, the town's harvest failed utterly, and the people--believing the gods... -
Undertale: Can a Game Give Hope? Anastasia Salter 9780226840666
RRP: £92.00SciFier: £90.80What makes a real game? Who is a gamer? And what type of play do we value? On the surface, the 2015 game Undertale didn't seem like much, supported by fan funding and with minimalist retro graphics... -
The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures ND Stevenson 9780062278265
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.87From ND Stevenson, the New York Times bestselling author-illustrator of Nimona, comes a captivating, honest illustrated memoir that finds him turning an important corner in his creative journey-and... -
Digital Research Methods in Fashion and Textile Studies Dr Amanda Sikarskie 9781350134478
SciFier: £30.09Are you a researcher struggling to mine and make sense of a mountain of fashion data? Are you interested in learning about how digital methods and tools could enhance your research? Have you thought... -
Aesthetics, Disinterestedness, and Effectiveness in Political Art by Maria-Alina Asavei
SciFier: £87.99Should politically concerned and engaged artistic production disregard questions or/and requirements of aesthetic reception and value? Whether art should be "aesthetic" or "political" is not a new... -
Say Something (PB) by Peter H. Reynolds
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.06"A motivational must-have for every collection." - School Library Journal A New York Times Bestseller The world needs your voice. If you have a brilliant idea... -
The Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales by Professor of Chinese Studies Juwen Zhang
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £15.12A delightful collection of modern Chinese talesThe Dragon Daughter and Other Lin Lan Fairy Tales brings together forty-two magical Chinese tales, most appearing for the first time in English. These... -
The Black Body in Ecstasy by Jennifer C. Nash
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £17.12In The Black Body in Ecstasy, Jennifer C. Nash rewrites black feminism's theory of representation. Her analysis moves beyond black feminism's preoccupation with injury and recovery to consider how... -
Swept Under the Rug by Kathy M'Closkey
SciFier: £30.79Collected and highly valued all over the world, Navajo weaving has been the subject of many aesthetic and historic studies. Grounded in archival research and cultural and economic approaches, this... -
Show Sold Separately: Promos, Spoilers, and Other Media Paratexts Jonathan Gray 9780814731949
SciFier: £92.99Highlights the trailers, merchandising and cultural conversations that shape our experiences of film and television It is virtually impossible to watch a movie or TV show without preconceived... -
Another Man: Men's Style Stories Alister Mackie 9780847843275
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £38.28From the editors of Another Man magazine, an epic journey into the world of men's style. Another Man magazine is revered around the world as the ultimate style bible for modern men. Elevating men's... -
Documenting the Black Experience by Novotny Lawrence
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21History taught at the elementary, middle, high school and even college levels often excludes significant events from African American history, such as the murder of Emmett Till or the murder of... -
Black in Fashion by WWD
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £39.89A stunning and comprehensive look at the indelible contribution of Black designers, models, scene-makers, and stylists to fashion history, from "the bible of fashion"-WWD.Black in Fashion is a... -
The Baby Dragon Bakery by A. T. Qureshi
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58***Pre-order the charming follow up to the bestselling book The Baby Dragon Cafe!*** ... -
German Graphic Narratives and Trauma by Elisabeth Krimmer (Series Editor)
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £73.84This volume explores the representation of political, racial, sexual, and environmental trauma in German-language graphic narratives, which has thus far received little scholarly attention. In... -
The Black Body in Ecstasy: Reading Race, Reading Pornography Jennifer C. Nash 9780822356059
RRP: £85.00SciFier: £67.47In The Black Body in Ecstasy, Jennifer C. Nash rewrites black feminism's theory of representation. Her analysis moves beyond black feminism's preoccupation with injury and recovery to consider how... -
Busy Wheels Rebecca Atkinson 9781805700036
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.99Move the slider mechanism to answer funny questions about busy vehicles and lift five flaps to find hidden creatures! Explore things that go in this interactive and playful board book, which puts... -
Other Wise Hearts Hayley Graham 9781915641472
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.28What's it like to be Autistic? If you think it's all Rain Man and Big Bang Theory, then think again. Inspired by real life experiences, Other Wise Hearts is a series of gripping and heartfelt stories... -
A Sword of Gold and Ruin Anna Smith Spark 9781787589698
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £13.37The sequel to the masterpiece folk horror high fantasy A Sword of Bronze and Ashes, a lyrical blend of epic myth and daily life. Kanda and her family are on a quest to rebuild the glory that was...