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High Fashion by Emmanuelle Dirix
RRP: £18.95SciFier: £12.86From the Golden Age of Haute Couture in the 1900s to the lifestyle brands of the 1990s, this book looks, decade-by-decade, at the high fashion of the 20th century. Each chapter examines the... -
They Knew Marilyn Monroe by Les Harding
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £19.21Taking an innovative approach to the life and legend of Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), this biographical dictionary concentrates on her circle of friends, acquaintances and coworkers--1618 in all... -
Women's Transborder Cinema: Authorship, Stardom, and Filmic Labor in South Asia Esha Niyogi De 9780252088285
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £20.23Can we write women's authorial roles into the history of industrial cinema in South Asia? How can we understand women's creative authority and access to the film business infrastructure in this... -
Fashion Packaging Now by Chris Huang
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £20.28The highly competitive world of retail branding and brand packaging is evident in the increasing demand for creating unique, eye-catching and recognisable clothing packaging designs. Designers... -
Dragonspell: The Southern Sea (The Deverry Series, Book 4) Katharine Kerr 9780586207871
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.74This is a story about being caught in a web of passion destiny and magic. For years the provinces of Deverry have been in turmoil, but the conflict escalates to new heights with the kidnapping of... -
Exploring Past Images in a Digital Age: Reinventing the Archive Nezih Erdogan 9781041179108
RRP: £47.99SciFier: £43.73Film archives are fast spreading around the world, and with them issues surrounding archival digitisation, artistic appropriation, and academic reinterpretation of film material that demand scholarly... -
Memorable Doings and Sayings, Volume II: Books 6-9 Valerius Maximus 9780674995420
SciFier: £25.16Exemplary wisdom from ancient Rome.Valerius Maximus compiled his handbook of notable deeds and sayings during the reign of Tiberius (AD 14-37). The collection was admired in antiquity and has... -
Essential Judge Dredd: The Apocalypse War John Wagner 9781781088906
RebellionRRP: £19.99SciFier: £16.07When the citizens of Mega-City One's massive city blocks declare war on each other, Judge Dredd realises it is merely a prologue to an all-out nuclear attack by East Meg One! As warheads rain down,... -
Surrealism and the Gothic: Castles of the Interior Neil Matheson 9780367735890
SciFier: £43.73Surrealism and the Gothic is the first book-length analysis of the role played by the gothic in both the initial emergence of surrealism and at key moments in its subsequent development as an art and... -
Post-War Italian Cinema: American Intervention, Vatican Interests Daniela Treveri Gennari 9780415887786
SciFier: £47.20Through a comparative approach of current theories developed on ideology and an analysis of official documents from the Vatican and the United States Department of State, the book investigates the... -
Supergirl: An Origin Story Steve Brezenoff 9781398206021
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.76How did Supergirl become one of the Earth's greatest superheroes? Discover the story behind Kara Danvers' journey from Superman's kid cousin to full-fledged Justice League member, including the... -
A Firing Offense: A Novel David Ignatius 9780393346282
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £22.59When rising-star reporter Eric Truell accepts information from a maverick CIA agent, he becomes enmeshed in an international trade war in which even his own newspaper may be an unsuspecting... -
Fairies by Dominic Connolly
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.96For centuries we have been fascinated with fairies, mythical beings often possessing intriguing magical powers to curse, trick or heal humans. The label of 'fairy' has at times applied only to... -
A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Modern Age Professor Alexandra Palmer (Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada) 9781350204591
SciFier: £37.06Over the last century there has been a complete transformation of the fashion system. The unitary top-down fashion cycle has been replaced by the pulsations of multiple and simultaneous styles, while... -
Danny Boyle: Interviews Brent Dunham 9781604738339
RRP: £33.95SciFier: £27.43A humble man from humble beginnings, Danny Boyle (b. 1956) became a popular cinema darling when Slumdog Millionaire won big at the 2009 Academy Awards. Prior to this achievement, this former theater... -
Kusunoki's Flunking Her High School Glow-Up 2 by Mitsuki Mii
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.99Two ex-ugly ducklings struggle towards swandom in this cute and funny rom-com manga from the editorial team that brought you Life Lessons With Uramichi Oniisan. Two strivers debut their "new yous,"... -
Hollywood Gamers by Robert Alan Brookey
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.05For years, major film studios have licensed products related to their most popular films; video game spin-offs have become an important part of these licensing practices. Where blockbuster films are... -
Dragons with Drizzles by Gina Kammer (Editor)
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.95Zuli Cloud doesn't make friends easily. The young Storm Watcher girl is a skilled tinkerer. She sometimes helps students at the International School of Dragon Training with their magical gem gadgets... -
The Complete Stein Poems by Jackson Mac Low
RRP: £38.00SciFier: £31.20A landmark publication in computer-generated poetry drawn from the works of Gertrude Stein.The Stein Poems of Jackson Mac Low (1922-2004) were written between 1998 and 2003. Comprising more than 500... -
The Look of the 1960s: Barbarella and Pulp Pop Comics Jan Baetens 9781477332504
RRP: £44.00SciFier: £36.91How the classic aesthetic of 1960s pulp comics influenced art, culture, and politics. As a form of visual art, comic books rely on a distinct and eye-catching aesthetic. This is especially true of... -
The Taming of the Cat Helen Cooper 9780571359646
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.94New Statesman's Children's Book of the Year, now in paperback: an exquisite story within a story, as told by a mouse to a cat who wants to eat him!'Beguiling . . . utterly delightful.' Books for... -
Carnival to Catwalk: Global Reflections on Fancy Dress Costume Benjamin Linley Wild 9781350024694
SciFier: £33.16Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award, 2021 From West African masquerades to Venetian carnivals and New York society galas, fancy dress has long been used to... -
Young And Innocent?: The Cinema in Britain, 1896-1930 Andrew Higson 9780859897174
RRP: £27.50SciFier: £25.99This book brings together the study of silent cinema and the study of British cinema, both of which have seen some of the most exciting developments in Film Studies in recent years. The result is a... -
Colourful by Iris Apfel
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £30.49Iris Apfel's legacy29 August 1921 to 1 March 2024.In the summer of 2023, as Iris Apfel welcomed her 102nd birthday, she put pen to paper to write this very special project: what Iris called her... -
My Keen Knife Ana Davis 9798887980881
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21Fair is foul and foul is fair in a country ravaged by the lies of its monarchy. To claim the crown, Adelina, Seba, and Jasibin must learn to be a little wicked...even if it means betraying each other... -
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... -
Killing Rites by M. L. N. Hanover
OrbitRRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10Jayne Heller has discovered the source of her uncanny powers: something else is living inside her body. She's possessed. Of all her companions, she can only bring herself to confide in Ex, the former...