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The Golden Ass Apuleius 9781324091509
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £10.16Apuleius's The Golden Ass, one of a handful of extant ancient novels, remains relatively unknown. Peter Singer, the renowned philosopher and author of the modern classic Animal Liberation, remedies... -
Moscow X: A Novel David McCloskey 9781324086468
SciFier: £12.08CIA officers Sia and Max enter Russia under commercial cover to recruit Vladimir Putin's moneyman. Sia works for a London law firm that conceals the wealth of the superrich. Max's family business in... -
Last On His Feet: Jack Johnson and the Battle of the Century Youssef Daoudi 9781324096139
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £16.54On the morning of July 4, 1910, thousands of boxing fans stormed a newly built stadium in Reno, Nevada, to witness an epic showdown. Jack Johnson, the world's first Black heavyweight champion-and... -
What Artists Wear by Charlie Porter
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £22.19From Yves Klein's spotless tailoring to the kaleidoscopic costumes of Yayoi Kusama and Cindy Sherman, from Andy Warhol's denim to Martine Syms's joy in dressing, the clothes worn by artists are tools... -
Traitors: A Novel Robert B. McCaw 9781324123996
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £20.39Robert Cooper-deputy assistant attorney general for counterintelligence in the DOJ's National Security Division-has built a storied career distinguished by high-profile arrests and prosecutions of... -
American Comics: A History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9780393635607
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £25.09Starting with the Civil War and cartoonist Thomas Nast, creator of the lasting images of Uncle Sam and Santa Claus, author Jeremy Dauber whizzes readers through comics' progress in the twentieth... -
MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios Joanna Robinson 9781324095583
SciFier: £14.09Marvel Entertainment was a moribund toymaker not even twenty years ago. Today, Marvel Studios is the dominant player both in Hollywood and in global pop culture. How did an upstart studio conquer the... -
The Twenty Days of Turin: A Novel Giorgio De Maria 9781324095514
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.43An allegory inspired by the grisly neo-fascist campaigns of its day, The Twenty Days of Turin has enjoyed a cult following in Italy for forty years. Now, in a fretful new age of "lone-wolf" terrorism... -
The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense Edward White 9781324022121
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.94In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon-what defines it, how it was invented, what it reveals about the man at its core and how its legacy continues to... -
Stitches by David Small
SciFier: £12.99David Small, a best-selling and highly regarded children's book illustrator, comes forward with this unflinching graphic memoir. Remarkable and intensely dramatic, Stitches tells the story of a... -
The Jaguar's Roar: A Novel Micheliny Verunschk 9781324097464
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £17.89In 1817, two German scientists traveled across Brazil and into the Amazon gathering flora and fauna to study and display in Europe. Among the collection they brought to the Bavarian court were two... -
Christian Nation: A Novel Frederic C. Rich 9780393240115
SciFier: £19.20So ends the first chapter of this brilliantly readable counterfactual novel, reminding us that America's Christian fundamentalists have been consistently clear about their vision for a "Christian... -
Seven Games: A Human History Oliver Roeder 9781324051022
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £12.51Checkers, backgammon, chess and Go. Poker, Scrabble and bridge. These seven games, ancient and modern, fascinate millions of people worldwide. In Seven Games, Oliver Roeder charts their origins and... -
American Comics: A History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9781324036098
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.80Comics have conquered America. From our cinemas, where Marvel and DC movies reign supreme, to our television screens, where comics-based shows like The Walking Dead have become among the most popular... -
Aladdin: A New Translation Paulo Lemos Horta (New York University) 9781324091110
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.82Long defined by film adaptations that have portrayed Aladdin as a simplistic rags-to-riches story for children, this work of dazzling imagination-and occasionally dark themes-now comes to vibrant new... -
Moscow X: A Novel David McCloskey 9781324050759
SciFier: £21.59CIA officers Sia and Max enter Russia under commercial cover to recruit Vladimir Putin's moneyman. Sia works for a London law firm that conceals the wealth of the superrich. Max's family business in... -
The Director: A Novel David Ignatius 9780393350593
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.49Graham Weber has been the director of the CIA for less than a week when a Swiss kid in a dirty T-shirt walks into the American consulate in Hamburg and says the agency has been hacked, and he has a... -
Insectopolis by Peter Kuper
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £22.74This visually immersive work of graphic non-fiction dives into a world where ants, cicadas, bees and butterflies visit a library exhibition that displays their stories and humanity's connection to... -
Eternal Life by Dara Horn
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £18.50Rachel is a woman with a problem: she can't die. Her recent troubles-widowhood, a failing business, an unemployed middle-aged son-are only the latest in a litany spanning dozens of countries, scores... -
The Seventh Floor: A Novel David McCloskey 9781324116929
SciFier: £10.06A Russian arrives in Singapore with a secret to sell. When the Russian is killed and Sam Joseph, the CIA officer dispatched for the meet, goes missing, operational chief Artemis Procter is made a... -
Seven Games: A Human History Oliver Roeder 9781324003779
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £18.53Checkers, backgammon, chess and Go. Poker, Scrabble and bridge. These seven games, ancient and modern, fascinate millions of people worldwide. In Seven Games, Oliver Roeder charts their origins and... -
Women in the Picture by Catherine McCormack
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £17.14Venus, maiden, wife, mother, monster-women have been bound so long by these restrictive roles, codified by patriarchal culture, that we scarcely see them. Catherine McCormack illuminates the... -
Maria, Maria by Marytza K. Rubio
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £17.18"The first witch of the waters was born in Destruction. The moon named her Maria." Set against the tropics and megacities of the Americas, Maria, Maria takes inspiration from wild creatures, tarot,... -
Damascus Station: A Novel David McCloskey 9781324036135
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £13.17CIA case officer Sam Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit Syrian Palace official Mariam Haddad. The two fall into a forbidden relationship, which supercharges Haddad's recruitment and creates... -
36 Righteous Men: A Novel Steven Pressfield 9781324002895
SciFier: £19.38When James Manning and Covina "Dewey" Duwai are called in to investigate a string of murders, their investigations take them from the headquarters of the Russian mafia in Brighton Beach to a... -
Time Shelter: A Novel Georgi Gospodinov 9781324095224
SciFier: £12.29"At one point they tried to calculate when time began, when exactly the earth had been created," begins Time Shelter's enigmatic narrator, who will go unnamed. "In the mid-seventeenth century, the... -
Blue Skies: A Novel T. C. Boyle 9781324095187
RRP: £8.50SciFier: £8.45Denied a dog, a baby, and even a faithful fiance, Cat suddenly craves a snake: a glistening, writhing creature that can be worn like "jewelry, living jewelry" to match her black jeans. But when the... -
Jewish Comedy: A Serious History Jeremy Dauber (Columbia University) 9780393356298
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.95In a work of scholarship both erudite and funny, Jeremy Dauber traces the origins of Jewish comedy and its development from biblical times to the age of Twitter. Organising his book thematically into... -
The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: An Anatomy of the Master of Suspense Edward White 9781324002390
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £21.02In The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock Edward White explores the Hitchcock phenomenon-what defines it, how it was invented, what it reveals about the man at its core and how its legacy continues to... -
Time Shelter: A Novel Georgi Gospodinov 9781324090953
SciFier: £14.54"At one point they tried to calculate when time began, when exactly the earth had been created," begins Time Shelter's enigmatic narrator, who will go unnamed. "In the mid-seventeenth century, the... -
Norse Mythology Neil Gaiman 9780393356182
SciFier: £8.99Neil Gaiman, long inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction, presents a bravura rendition of the Norse gods and their world from their origin though their... -
Norse Mythology Neil Gaiman 9780393609097
SciFier: £12.99Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction. Now he turns his attention back to the source, presenting a bravura rendition of the great... -
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Simon Armitage (Oxford) 9780393334159
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.89One of the founding stories of English literature, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight narrates the strange tale of a green knight on a green horse who rudely interrupts Camelot's Round Table festivities... -
MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios Joanna Robinson 9781631497513
SciFier: £28.10Marvel Entertainment was a moribund toymaker not even twenty years ago. Today, Marvel Studios is the dominant player both in Hollywood and in global pop culture. How did an upstart studio conquer the... -
Journey into Limbo Scott Michel 9780871403032
RRP: £19.00SciFier: £17.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871403032Author Scott MichelFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint -
Hollywood Now by William Fadiman
RRP: £17.00SciFier: £15.19Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871403063Author William FadimanFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint -
The Smoke That Thunders Erhu Kome 9781324052654
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £13.79All sixteen-year-old Naborhi dreams of is sailing the seas. Instead, she feels suffocated, her life already laid out: she'll have her rite of passage and spend her life bound to her house, husband,... -
Agents of Innocence a Novel David Ignatius 9780393317381
SciFier: £14.09Agents of Innocence is the book that established David Ignatius's reputation as a master of the novel of contemporary espionage. Into the treacherous world of shifting alliances and arcane subterfuge... -
The Golden Thread by Kassia St. Clair
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £11.79From colorful threads found on the floor of an ancient Georgian cave to the Indian calicoes that fueled the Industrial Revolution, The Golden Thread illuminates the myriad and fascinating histories... -
Shahnameh by Ferdowsi
RRP: £99.99SciFier: £89.55Ferdowsi's classic poem Shahnameh is part myth, part history-beginning with the legend of the birth of the Persian nation and its tumultuous history, it contains magical birds and superhuman heroes...