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A Guide to Regency Dress: from Corsets and Breeches to Bonnets and Muslins Hilary Davidson 9780300282412
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £15.49An accessible, fun, yet authoritative guide to male and female Regency fashions A Guide to Regency Dress is an illustrated guide to fashions and clothing of the Regency era-a period of British... -
Kaiju No. 8, Vol. 15 Naoya Matsumoto 9781974762279
Viz MediaRRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72Kafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream?With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by... -
Tolkien's Hidden Pictures: Anthroposophy and the Enchantment in Middle Earth Mark McGivern 9781584208952
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.41J.R.R Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy is not only a seemingly inexhaustible source of wonder and excitement, it is also a profound tale, relevant to our times and to the vital question: what is... -
Where the Waters Flow: The stories and lore of Ireland's rivers Eithne Massey 9781788494755
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.43'In the stories which follow I hope that the rivers will speak to you.' Flowing from source to sea, our rivers are the life-blood of Ireland. They have shaped the landscape, history, folkore and... -
Heroin: An Illustrated History Susan C.A Boyd 9781773635163
RRP: £26.95SciFier: £20.56Heroin is an illustrated history of Canadian heroin regulation over two centuries. Susan Boyd points to our failure to address the overdose death epidemic caused by criminalizing drug users and to... -
Kaguya-sama: Love Is War, Vol. 23 by Aka Akasaka
Viz MediaRRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10Two high school geniuses scheme to get the other to confess their love first.Two geniuses. Two brains. Two hearts. One battle. Who will confess their love first...?!Will Miyuki replace Chika in... -
Screen Adaptations: Shakespeare's Hamlet: The Relationship between Text and Film Samuel Crowl 9781408129555
SciFier: £27.99Hamlet 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... -
How to Read Islamic Carpets by Walter Denny
RRP: £19.95SciFier: £18.55Carpets made in the "Rug Belt"-an area that includes Morocco, North Africa, the Middle East, Central Asia, and northern India-have been a source of fascination and collecting since the 13th century... -
Five Directors by Kate Ince
SciFier: £22.99Auteurism - the idea that a director of a film is its source of meaning and should retain creative control over the finished product - has been one of film studies' most important paradigms ever... -
Emerging Fashion Designers 4 by Sally Congdon-Martin
RRP: £36.99SciFier: £29.34The latest edition of this popular, growing series showcases the exciting new designs created by more than 80 recent graduates from 18 premier fashion design programs in the United States. With over... -
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... -
Documentaries Andy Glynne 9781842433652
RRP: £33.95SciFier: £25.48Andy Glynne subjects the whole documentary process to scrutiny with advice on: Developing your conceptFundingWriting pitches and treatmentsInterview techniqueNarrativeWriting commentaryDealing with... -
Hollywood in Berlin: American Cinema and Weimar Germany Thomas J. Saunders 9780520083547
RRP: £53.00SciFier: £49.49The setting is 1920s Berlin, cultural heart of Europe and the era's only serious cinematic rival to Hollywood. In his engaging study, Thomas Saunders explores an outstanding example of one of the... -
Robin: An Origin Story Michael Dahl (Author) 9781398206045
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.76How did Robin become Batman's crime-fighting partner? Discover the story behind the Boy Wonder's journey from typical teenager to superhero sidekick, including the source of his acrobatic skills... -
From Silents to Sound: A Biographical Encyclopedia of Performers Who Made the Transition to Talking Pictures Roy Liebman 9780786440627
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81Garbo talked, Gilbert self-destructed and Chaplin refused - that's about all many people know about silent film actors who faced the transition into talking pictures. Yes, Greta Garbo's talkie debut... -
A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Age of Enlightenment Peter McNeil 9780857857613
SciFier: £106.94Eighteenth-century fashion was cosmopolitan and varied. Whilst the wildly extravagant and colorful elite fashions parodied in contemporary satire had significant influence on wider dress habits,... -
Film and Phenomenology by Allan Casebier
SciFier: £23.49In Film and Phenomenology, Allan Casebier develops a theory of representation first indicated in the writings of the father of phenomenology, Edmund Husserl, and then applies it to the case of... -
Wild Bill Elliott by Gene Blottner
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £25.51Wild Bill Elliott was a major western star. His screen persona met evil head-on and emerged victorious, bringing cheers from Saturday audiences. This book covers Elliott's entire career. It begins... -
Wit'ch Gate: The Banned and the Bannished Book Four James Clemens 9781841491974 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £1.80In a spectacular feat of daring and magic, Elena and her army of outlaws and rebels have defeated the forces of evil and released the arcane secrets of the Blood Diary. But the Dark Lord has... -
Fire Force Manga Box Set 1 (Vol. 1-6) by Atsushi Ohkubo
RRP: £65.94SciFier: £42.85Dive feet-first into the world of devil-fighting firefighters with this box set edition of the hit manga from the creator of Soul Eater! You loved the anime--now blaze through the manga that inspired... -
How to Draw Cartoon Animals Christopher Hart 9780823023608 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £2.49Because people can be amused by the "human" traits in animals, they have been a source of humour for cartoonists. This book teaches an easy method for capturing the forms and expressions of animals... -
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... -
Film Serials and the American Cinema, 1910-1940: Operational Detection Ilka Brasch 9781041179382
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £43.73Before the advent of television, cinema offered serialized films as a source of weekly entertainment. This book traces the history from the days of silent screen heroines to the sound era's daring... -
The Wind Singer (The Wind on Fire Trilogy) William Nicholson 9781405239691
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.93The second book in William Nicholson's award-winning epic fantasy series, Wind on Fire. 'Gloriously cinematic and completely enthralling' - Independent "I hate school! I hate... -
The Man in the Moone Francis Godwin 9781551118963
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £19.05Arguably the first work of science fiction in English, Francis Godwin's The Man in the Moone was published in 1638, pseudonymously and posthumously. The novel, which tells the story of Domingo... -
J.R.R. Tolkien's Utopianism and the Classics Dr Hamish Williams (Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany) 9781350241466
SciFier: £31.99This book opens up new perspectives on the English fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien, arguing that he was an influential thinker of utopianism in 20th-century fiction and that his scrutiny of utopias can... -
Norstrilia Cordwainer Smith 9781473212534
GatewayRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97Rod McBan 151st farms 'stroon', the immortality drug, and is the last scion of one of the oldest and most honourable families on Norstrilia, only source of stroon. But he's also a telepathic cripple... -
Marine Madness by Megan Miller
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.29Age range 9 to 12The sixth and final installment of New York Times bestselling author Megan Miller's S.Q.U.I.D. Squad series.The S.Q.U.I.D. Squad is made up of three bold children who are part of a... -
British Film Directors: A Critical Guide Robert Shail 9780748622306
SciFier: £93.01British national cinema has produced an exceptional track record of innovative, creative and internationally recognised filmmakers, amongst them Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Powell and David Lean. This... -
Blood Debt by Sean Williams
SciFier: £24.39In a remote city on the edge of two worlds, where blood has power and water is more precious than freedom, three far-flung friends unite on a quest to save their families. Sal Hrvati's estranged... -
The Birth of the American Horror Film Gary D. Rhodes 9781474430869
RRP: £26.99SciFier: £25.21Although early cinema has long been a key area of research in film studies, the origin and development of the horror film has been a neglected subject for what is arguably one of the world's most... -
Oceans (Media tie-in) by Jon Bowermaster
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £14.24This unique Tie-in to the major motion picture Oceans - coming this April from Disney & National Geographic - explores the health of our oceans, and what we can do to improve it. More than 75... -
The Routledge Companion to Adaptation Dennis Cutchins 9780367517816
SciFier: £46.33The Routledge Companion to Adaptation offers a broad range of scholarship from this growing, interdisciplinary field. With a basis in source-oriented studies, such as novel-to-stage and stage-to-film... -
Australian Documentary by Trish FitzSimons (Griffith University, Queensland)
SciFier: £47.99Drawing on interviews with leading industry sources and containing discussion of over 200 documentaries, Australian Documentary: History, Practices and Genres brings to life over a century of... -
Wildwitch 4: Bloodling by Lene Kaaberbol
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.06As Clara turns thirteen she must complete a daunting challenge in order to become a fully-fledged wildwitch, but a series of frightening attacks on her family are distracting her from the crucial... -
The Cheetah: An Origin Story Matthew K. Manning 9781398244467
SciFier: £11.66How did The Cheetah become Wonder Woman's fierce feline foe? Discover the story behind this Super-Villain's journey from brilliant scientist to wildcat criminal, including the source of her beastly... -
Roman History: v. 6 Cassius Cocceianus Dio 9780674990920
SciFier: £25.16A sweeping chronicle from Aeneas to Alexander Severus.Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), circa AD 150-235, was born at Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor. On the death of his father (Roman governor of... -
Black Adam: An Origin Story Matthew K. Manning 9781398244399
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.95How did Black Adam become Shazam's almighty archenemy? Discover the story behind this Super-Villain's journey from heroic champion to cruel ruler, including the source of his magic mastery. With... -
The Lore of Ireland: An Encyclopaedia of Myth, Legend and Romance Daithi O hOgain 9781837651122
RRP: £29.99SciFier: £26.73The definitive reference book on Ireland's cultural and religious heritage. Ireland has one of the finest cultural heritages and a standard reference book combining the related subjects of... -
H. P. Lovecraft by Jan B. W. Pedersen
RRP: £48.00SciFier: £43.99"This is not the H. P. Lovecraft we thought we knew. Lovecraft is a great writer and a famously difficult thinker, and Pedersen's provocative and highly original argument is that he is fundamentally...