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Laddertop: Volume 1-2 Orson Scott Card 9780765324610
SciFier: £18.69Out of deep space, a mysterious alien race known as "The Givers" came to Earth. They gave the human race the greatest technology ever seen-four giant towers known as Ladders that rose 36,000 miles... -
The Documentary: Politics, Emotion, Culture B. Smaill 9781349314911
SciFier: £46.99Belinda Smaill proposes an original approach to documentary studies, examining how emotions such as pleasure, hope, pain, empathy, nostalgia or disgust are integral both to the representation of... -
The New York Friars Club Book of Roasts by Barry Dougherty
SciFier: £14.29A glimpse into the private world of the hilarious Friars. The legendary New York Friars Club and its members are known the world over. This is a hilarious compilation of tales, anecdotes, and... -
Mind Magic: Extraordinary Paranormal Tricks to Mystify and Entertain Marc Lemezma 9781504800747
SciFier: £8.41Everyone knows that most magic tricks are simply sleight-of-hand. Mental magic, on the other hand, can give the illusion of real paranormal powers. This dazzling collection offers a rich selection of... -
Written on the Wind by Peter William Evans (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.71Written on the Wind (1956) is one of classical Hollywood's most striking films and ranks among Douglas Sirk's finest achievements. An intense melodrama about an alcoholic playboy who marries the... -
Black Masculinity on Film by Daniel O'Brien
RRP: £89.99SciFier: £82.99This book provides wide-ranging commentary on depictions of the black male in mainstream cinema. O'Brien explores the extent to which counter-representations of black masculinity have been achieved... -
The Magpie's Nest by Taffy Thomas
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.58From crowded train stations to quiet woods and from city centres to our own back gardens, birds remind us that nature is everywhere. But do you know which is the king of the birds? Has anyone ever... -
Familiar Demon by Amy Lane
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £10.74Familiar Love: Book Two For over a century, Edward Youngblood has been the logical one in a family of temperamental magical beings. But reason has not made him immune... -
Running Through Corridors: Rob and Toby's Marathon Watch of Doctor Who (Volume 1: The 60s) by Robert Shearman
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £17.65In Running Through Corridors, two Doctor Who lovers of old - Robert Shearman and Toby Hadoke - embark on an epic quest of friendship: spend the gap year of 2009 (when Doctor Who consisted of a... -
Dead Happy Josh Silver 9780861547821
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.39The nail-biting sequel to HAPPYHEAD. FRIENDS. WELCOME TO ELMHALLOW. Seb finds himself on a remote island, along with an elite group of HappyHead participants. Far from home, under the... -
All The Things I Lied About by Katie Bonna (Author)
SciFier: £12.79Would the world be a better place if we were all honest? Fringe First winner Katie Bonna is giving a TED talk on the science of lying. Well, that's not quite true. TED haven't actually asked her... -
How to Win Against History by Seiriol Davies (Author)
SciFier: £13.49Henry Cyril Paget, 5th Marquis of Anglesey (1875 - 1905) was born to inherit the Empire. Instead, he burned brightly, briefly and transvestitely through his family's vast wealth; putting on fabulous... -
Assassin Chris Bradford 9781781123768
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.25Non-stop action meets breathtaking revelations in the stunning final instalment of Chris Bradford's Ninja trilogy. Taka, Cho and Renzo are on a mission of vengeance. Lord Oda's attack on the ninja... -
The Forest of Stars Heather Kassner 9781789091809
Titan BooksRRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.45A dark, compelling fantasy from the author of The Bone Garden for readers of Neil Gaiman's Coraline. Left all alone after her mother passes away, twelve-year-old Louisa watches the sky for her... -
Your Lie in April Omnibus 3 (Vol. 7-9) by Naoshi Arakawa
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £16.87The moving, musical drama about love, life, pain, and passion that inspired the hit anime returns in a huge omnibus edition! This collectible reissue includes Vol. 7-9 of the manga--over 600 pages of... -
Savage Detours by Lisa Morton
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81This is the first book-length study of the career and life of Ann Savage, whose performance in Detour earned her a place in Time Magazine's list of the top 10 greatest movie villains. The... -
John Ford at Work: Production Histories 1927-1939 Lea Jacobs 9780861967575
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £20.23John Ford at Work: Production Histories 1927-1939 explores the evolution of John Ford's career in the Hollywood studio system of the 1930s as the system itself changed in response to the coming of... -
The Cipher Kathe Koja 9781068349737
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.99Winner of the Bram Stoker Award 1992Winner of the Locus Award 1992Shortlisted for the Phillip K. Dick AwardNicholas is a would-be poet and video-store clerk with a weeping hole in his hand - weeping... -
Classic Retellings - The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: A Retelling Tanya Landman 9780008789107
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.25Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman delivers an eerily captivating and accessible retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic Gothic novel of murder and monstrosity. ... -
Deep Wheel Orcadia: Winner of the 2022 Arthur C Clarke Award Harry Josephine Giles 9781529066609
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.21Winner of the 2022 Arthur C. Clarke Award for Science Fiction Book of the YearAstrid is returning home from art school on Mars, looking for inspiration. Darling is fleeing a life that never fit,... -
The Life and Deaths of Frankie D. by Colleen Nelson
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34A fantastical novel from award-winning author Colleen Nelson, about a hundred-year-old side show and a girl with no past.Frankie doesn't trust easily. Not others and not even herself. Found in an... -
3D Motion Graphics for 2D Artists by Bill Byrne
RRP: £45.99SciFier: £16.17Add 3D to your mograph skillset! For the experienced 2D artist, this lavishly illustrated, 4 color book presents the essentials to building and compositing 3D elements into your 2D world of film and... -
Dark Road by Ian Rankin
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21First performed at Edinburgh's Royal Lyceum Theatre, the first stage play from the SUNDAY TIMES No.1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMESIt's been 25 years since Alfred Chalmers was... -
Narrative, Apparatus, Ideology by Philip Rosen
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £30.59Smartly selected and organized, the essays in this anthology introduce several central issues in film theory, namely, the classical narrative text, oppositional and avant-garde cinema, subject... -
A Heart at Fire's Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann Steven C. Smith 9780520229396
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.51No composer contributed more to film than Bernard Herrmann, who in over 40 scores enriched the work of such directors as Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Francois Truffaut, and Martin Scorsese. In... -
Dance and the Hollywood Latina by Priscilla Pena Ovalle
RRP: £32.00SciFier: £27.43Dance and the Hollywood Latina asks why every Latina star in Hollywood history, from Dolores Del Rio in the 1920s to Jennifer Lopez in the 2000s, began as a dancer or danced onscreen. While cinematic... -
Before & Laughter Jimmy Carr 9781529413113
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.21*A memoir and self-help manual by one of the country's most treasured comedians - for anyone who feels stuck in a rut but doesn't have the tools or self-belief to shake things up*In his mid-twenties,... -
Reader in Comedy: An Anthology of Theory and Criticism Magda Romanska (Author) 9781474247887
SciFier: £38.99This unique anthology presents a selection of over seventy of the most important historical essays on comedy, ranging from antiquity to the present, divided into historical periods and arranged... -
Given, Vol. 5 Natsuki Kizu 9781974711864
SuBLimeRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Sometimes a song can save your life.Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hotheaded guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted... -
Kuroko's Basketball, Vol. 15 by Tadatoshi Fujimaki
Viz MediaRRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Seirin High's greatest basketball superstar was the one no one literally saw coming-the invisible Kuroko! Tetsuya Kuroko doesn't stand out much. In fact, he's so plain that people hardly ever notice... -
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior (Manga) Vol. 2 Tenichi 9781638583233
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.82NOTHING IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR THE LAST BOSS!Crown Princess Pride is performing an observation of the kingdom's knights when she stumbles upon an event from the game! The Knight Commander, Roderick, is... -
Screen Adaptations: Shakespeare's Hamlet: The Relationship between Text and Film Samuel Crowl 9781472538918
SciFier: £97.99Hamlet is the most often produced play in the western literary canon, and a fertile global source for film adaptation. Samuel Crowl, a noted scholar of Shakespeare on film, unpacks the process of... -
The DC Book of Pride: A Celebration of DC's LGBTQIA+ Characters DK 9780241593431
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.16Celebrate Pride with DC's LGBTQIA+ Super Heroes. Written and curated by DC expert Jadzia Axelrod, The DC Book of Pride profiles more than 50 LGBTQIA+ characters in detail, including Harley Quinn,... -
No Laughing Matter by C. W. Marshall (Associate Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada)
SciFier: £45.99No Laughing Matter is a wide-ranging collection of new studies of the comic theatre of Athens, from its origins until the 340s BCE. Fifteen international scholars employ an array of approaches and... -
Indian Horror Cinema: (En)gendering the Monstrous Mithuraaj Dhusiya (Department of English, Hansraj College, University of Delhi, India) 9780367345198
SciFier: £44.60This book studies the hitherto overlooked genre of horror cinema in India. It uncovers some unique and diverse themes that these films deal with, including the fear of the unknown, the supernatural,... -
Anne Baxter by Karin J. Fowler
SciFier: £68.99Actress Anne Baxter made her Broadway debut at age thirteen and won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in films at age twenty-three. In a long and successful career on stage, screen, radio,... -
Jock Mahoney by Gene Freese
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21This is the first biography of a Hollywood legend. Iowa-born Jock Mahoney was an elite athlete and U.S. Marines fighter pilot prior to falling into a film career. He is widely considered to be one of... -
Harry Potter: The Characters of the Wizarding World by Jody Revenson
Titan BooksRRP: £54.99SciFier: £35.19Learn the secrets and stories of more than 60 characters from the wizarding world, including all eight Harry Potter and three Fantastic Beasts films, in this official guide exploring how the beloved... -
Writing Women for Film & Television: A Guide to Creating Complex Female Characters Anna Weinstein (Kennesaw State University, USA) 9780367254018
SciFier: £40.26- Provides aspiring screenwriters and filmmakers with a solid understanding of what makes for an authentic screen character and provides them with tools they can use to evaluate the complexity of... -
The Horror Comics by William Schoell
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21This historical and critical survey looks at horror comics from the Golden Age of the 40s, through the Silver Age of the 60s, up until the early 80s - the end of the Bronze Age. Included are the...