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Watership Down: Perspectives On and Beyond Animated Violence Dr Catherine Lester (University of Birmingham, UK) 9781501376962
SciFier: £31.99Watership Down (Martin Rosen, 1978) is as controversial as it is beloved. Whether due to the tear-jerking hit song 'Bright Eyes' or its notorious representation of violence inflicted by and upon... -
Melodrama, Masculinity and International Art Cinema Alistair Fox 9781839993121
SciFier: £25.44This book presents a series of essays that reassess the role of melodrama in a number of touchstone films in the art-cinema tradition that explore the subjective experience of a central male... -
MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios Joanna Robinson 9781472270740
SciFier: £18.04'Buoyed by an appealing and measured sense of affection. Whether you love Marvel 3000 or you're a Scorsese sympathisers, MCU is worth your time, being a pacy, lively account of the single most... -
The Ring and the Cross: Christianity and the Lord of the Rings Paul E. Kerry 9781611476200
SciFier: £56.99The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the... -
The Ring and the Cross: Christianity and the Lord of the Rings Paul E. Kerry 9781611470642
SciFier: £103.49The conversation, sometimes heated, about the influence of Christianity on the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien has a long history. What has been lacking is a forum for a civilized discussion about the... -
The Science of Doctor Who by Paul Parsons (Icon Books, Ltd.)
SciFier: £30.19Almost fifty years after he first crossed the small screen, Doctor Who remains a science fiction touchstone. His exploits are thrilling, his world is mind-boggling, and that time travel machine-known... -
MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios Joanna Robinson 9781472270771
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £8.54'Whether you love Marvel 3000 or you're a Scorsese sympathisers, MCU is worth your time, being a pacy, lively account of the single most important studio of the century... This account offers a... -
The Science and Art of Acting for the Camera: A Practical Approach to Film, Television, and Commercial Acting John Howard Swain 9781138233676
SciFier: £36.79The Science and Art of Acting for the Camera provides a precise yet practical approach to help unlock the mysteries of acting for film and television. Written by veteran actor, producer, and director... -
Twenty-Two Impressions: notes from the Major Arcana Jessica Friedmann 9781913348960
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50A poetic new essay collection in which the symbols of the tarot brush up against life in a changing world. The Tarot de Marseille is a 16th-century set of playing cards, the deck on which the occult... -
Violent Games: Rules, Realism and Effect Gareth Schott (University of Waikato, New Zealand) 9781628925616
SciFier: £37.99It was over a decade ago that experimental psychologists and media-effects researchers declared the debate on the effects of violent video gaming as "essentially over," referring to the way violence... -
Aesthetic Evaluation and Film Andrew Klevan 9781784991241
RRP: £80.00SciFier: £76.99This book provides an in-depth, holistic examination of evaluative aesthetics and criticism as they apply to film. Organised around the explanation of key concepts, it illuminates connections between... -
The Memory Index by Julian Ray Vaca
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.95In this electric speculative YA sci/fi novel, the world treats memories like currency, so dreams can be a complicated business. Perfect for fans of Neal Stephenson and Philip K. Dick.In an... -
Takaoka's Travels Tatsuhiko Shibusawa 9798988688709
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.83Winner of the Yomiuri Prize and recipient of the 2022-23 William F. Sibley Memorial Subvention Award for Japanese Translation. Introducing Tatsuhiko Shibusawa-Japan's Italo Calvino-in this... -
The Marvel Studios Phenomenon: Inside a Transmedia Universe Martin Flanagan (University of Salford, UK) 9781501338533
SciFier: £37.99Marvel Studios has provided some of the biggest worldwide cinematic hits of the last eight years, from Iron Man (2008) to the record-breaking The Avengers (2012), and beyond. Having announced plans... -
The Fallen Star: Billy Smith and the Goblins, Book 2 Robert Hewitt Wolfe 9781681626154
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.42"If kinging were easy, everyone would do it." With help from his friends, Billy Smith-the unlikeliest of heroes-overthrew the corrupt General Sawtooth and claimed the Goblin Crown. But his... -
The Goblin Crown: Billy Smith and the Goblins, Book 1 Robert Hewitt Wolfe 9781681626130
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £18.49Billy Smith is having a rough first day of high school. The new kid at exclusive Francis Drake Prep, Billy embarrasses himself in front of fiery, beautiful Lexi Aquino. He makes an instant enemy in... -
Whatever Gets You through the Night by Andrei Codrescu
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £17.35"I fear each passing night that I will not receive my maintenance dose of suspense, and then I will cease to exist."--Whatever Gets You through the Night Whatever Gets You through the Night is an... -
Considering Watchmen: Poetics, Property, Politics: New edition with full color illustrations Andrew Hoberek 9780813590363
RRP: £31.00SciFier: £24.89Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's Watchmen has been widely hailed as a landmark in the development of the graphic novel. It was not only aesthetically groundbreaking but also anticipated future... -
The Goblin Crown: Billy Smith and the Goblins, Book 1 Robert Hewitt Wolfe 9781681626123
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74Billy Smith is having a rough first day of high school. The new kid at exclusive Francis Drake Prep, Billy embarrasses himself in front of fiery, beautiful Lexi Aquino. He makes an instant enemy in... -
The Fallen Star: Billy Smith and the Goblins, Book 2 Robert Hewitt Wolfe 9781681626161
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £19.99"If kinging were easy, everyone would do it." With help from his friends, Billy Smith-the unlikeliest of heroes-overthrew the corrupt General Sawtooth and claimed the Goblin Crown. But his... -
Critical Fashion Practice: From Westwood to Van Beirendonck Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781474265539
SciFier: £97.99There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique. While fashion in the modernist era has shown signs... -
The Fairest of Them All by Maria Tatar
RRP: £16.95SciFier: £15.34"With her trademark brio and deep-tissue understanding, Maria Tatar opens the glass casket on this undying story, which retains its power to charm twenty-one times, and counting."-Gregory Maguire,... -
Critical Fashion Practice: From Westwood to Van Beirendonck Adam Geczy (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781474265522
SciFier: £28.99There is a new form of design practice within the contemporary fashion industry which is active in complex forms of social commentary and critique. While fashion in the modernist era has shown signs... -
Images of the Anthropocene in Speculative Fiction: Narrating the Future Tereza Dedinova 9781793636652
SciFier: £37.99In 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... -
Lars von Trier Beyond Depression: Contexts and Collaborations Professor Linda Badley 9780231191531
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £21.09Lars von Trier built a reputation as a provocateur from the start-but in the late 2000s, he entered an even more inflammatory phase. Amid Cannes controversies, Antichrist (2009), Melancholia (2011),... -
Lars von Trier Beyond Depression: Contexts and Collaborations Professor Linda Badley 9780231191524
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £60.98Lars von Trier built a reputation as a provocateur from the start-but in the late 2000s, he entered an even more inflammatory phase. Amid Cannes controversies, Antichrist (2009), Melancholia (2011),... -
A Tyranny of Queens: BOOK II IN THE MANIFOLD WORLDS SERIES Foz Meadows 9781915998897
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Saffron Coulter has returned from the fantasy kingdom of Kena. Threatened with a stay in psychiatric care, Saffron has to make a choice: to forget about Kena and fit back into the life she's... -
Pain is Really Strange Steve Haines 9781848192645
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.99Answering questions such as 'how can I change my pain experience?', 'what is pain?', and 'how do nerves work?', this short research-based graphic book reveals just how strange pain is and explains... -
The Wall Marlen Haushofer 9780811231947
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.19While vacationing in a hunting lodge in the Austrian mountains, a middle-aged woman awakens one morning to find herself separated from the rest of the world by an invisible wall. With a cat, a dog,... -
Homey Don't Play That! by David Peisner
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £16.69"A fascinating inside look at the trailblazing series" (Entertainment Tonight)-discover the behind-the-scenes stories and lasting impact of the trailblazing sketch comedy show that upended... -
Oroonoko Aphra Behn 9781554811625
RRP: £13.95SciFier: £12.63The best-known work by Aphra Behn, widely considered the first professional woman writer in England, Oroonoko is an important contribution to the development of the novel in English. Though it... -
Lancelot: 'A masterpiece' said Conn Iggulden Giles Kristian 9780552174008
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.08________________Conn Iggulden called it 'a masterpiece' while The Times hailed it 'a gorgeous, rich retelling of the Arthurian tale' . . . ________________In Britain, Rome's legions are but a distant... -
Two-Week Wait: an IVF story Luke Jackson 9781913348649
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.31An original graphic novel based on the IVF stories of its husband-and-wife authors and the 1-in-50 couples around the world like them. Conrad and Joanne met in their final year of university and... -
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Lancelot Giles Kristian 9780552174008 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £2.58________________Conn Iggulden called it 'a masterpiece' while The Times hailed it 'a gorgeous, rich retelling of the Arthurian tale' . . . ________________In Britain, Rome's legions are but a distant... -
Rise by Jeff Yang
SciFier: £23.49INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROne of Barnes and Noble's Best History Books of 2022 * Finalist for the CALIBA Golden Poppy Award * A Goodreads Readers Choice Nominee"Hip, entertaining...imaginative... -
Using Open Scenes to Act Successfully on Stage and Screen Dan Carter 9781032150901
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £19.48Using Open Scenes as a "way in" to scripted material, this book establishes a foundational actor training methodology that can be applied to the performance of film or television acting, commercials,... -
The Somnambulist and the Psychic Thief by Lisa Tuttle
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97'[A] lively, entertaining blend of murder mystery and supernatural adventure' GEORGE R.R. MARTINShould you find yourself in need of a discreet investigation, think of Jesperson and Lane . . .For... -
Using Open Scenes to Act Successfully on Stage and Screen Dan Carter 9781032150871
RRP: £49.99SciFier: £49.80Using Open Scenes as a "way in" to scripted material, this book establishes a foundational actor training methodology that can be applied to the performance of film or television acting, commercials,... -
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A Tyranny of Queens: BOOK II IN THE MANIFOLD WORLDS SERIES Foz Meadows 9780857665874 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £3.48Saffron Coulter has returned from the fantasy kingdom of Kena. Threatened with a stay in psychiatric care, Saffron has to make a choice: to forget about Kena and fit back into the life she's... -
The Sprawl by Jason Diamond
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21For decades the suburbs have been where art happens despite: despite the conformity, the emptiness, the sameness. Time and again, the story is one of gems formed under pressure and that resentment of...