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The Darwin Variant by Kenneth Johnson
SciFier: £11.33"Johnson channels Stephen King with this summer thriller...The Darwin Variant divides families, lovers, and colleagues working toward the same goals in a nerve-wracking race to an unexpected... -
China Forever: The Shaw Brothers and Diasporic Cinema Poshek Fu 9780252075001
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90Started in Shanghai in the 1920s, the legendary Shaw Brothers Studio began to dominate the worldwide Chinese film market after moving its production facilities to Hong Kong in 1957. Drawing together... -
Untimely Bodies, Untimely Aesthetics by Simone Pfleger
RRP: £79.00SciFier: £62.20While heteronormativity continues to permeate nearly all threads of the socio-cultural fabric, several early twenty-first-century German films offer insight into how we might challenge that dominance... -
The Fires: A Novel Sigridur Hagalin Bjoernsdottir 9781662500152
SciFier: £11.83From Icelandic author Sigridur Hagalin Bjoernsdottir comes a heart-wrenching thriller about a woman's desperate quest to save the people she loves from a natural disaster. After an... -
Innocent by Marie Corelli
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Innocent (1914) is a novel by Marie Corelli. Published at the height of Corelli's career as one of the most successful writers of her generation, the novel combines fantasy and romance to tell a... -
Shield and Crocus Michael R. Underwood 9781477823903
SciFier: £11.45In a city built among the bones of a fallen giant, a small group of heroes looks to reclaim their home from the five criminal tyrants who control it. The city of Audec-Hal sits among the bones of... -
Death on the Thames: the unmissable new murder mystery from the award-winning writer and former MP Alan Johnson 9781035403462
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34'A cracking crime thriller' The SunTHERE'S BLOOD ON THE WATER. NO ONE IS SAFE...1999. A young Detective Constable Louise Mangan crosses the Thames one misty morning in pursuit of a killer. She finds... -
Film Studios in Britain, France, Germany and Italy: Architecture, Innovation, Labour, Politics, 1930-60 Sarah Street (University of Bristol) 9781839025341
SciFier: £97.23This open access book investigates film studios in Britain, France, Germany and Italy between the 1930s and 1960s. During this time, studios faces unprecedented challenges including wartime... -
Artists' Moving Image: Cinema as Archive Sarah Smith (The Glasgow School of Art, UK) 9781350232327
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £23.15This book analyses art which directly engages with mainstream cinema.Artists have long been fascinated by film, but recent decades have seen an explosion in direct artistic engagements with... -
Domain James Herbert 9781037406256
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Domain is the third repulsive entry in the Rats trilogy, following Rats and Lair. When five nuclear warheads level London, the survivors believe the worst is over. They are wrong. Beneath the... -
Michael Moorcock's Elric 1-4 Boxed Set by Julien Blondel
Titan BooksRRP: £69.99SciFier: £51.99The boxed-set collection of the stunning comic adaptations of the classic Elric of Melnibone novels by Michael Moorcock! Including art cards featuring the cover art from the individual books. ... -
Ecological Film Theory and Psychoanalysis: Surviving the Environmental Apocalypse in Cinema Robert Geal 9781032027760
SciFier: £42.86This book applies ecolinguistics and psychoanalysis to explore how films fictionalising environmental disasters provide spectacular warnings against the dangers of environmental apocalypse, while... -
Jirel of Joiry by C.L. Moore
GatewayRRP: £8.99SciFier: £4.28With her red hair flowing, her yellow eyes glinting like embers, and her face streaked with blood, Jirel is strong, fearless, and driven by honor. The fierce, proud, and relentless commander of... -
Juniper & Thorn: The Sunday Times Bestseller Ava Reid 9781529100785
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £6.41''A tale of fear and survival, hope and yearning and defiance, in timelessly elegant prose. It will enchant you, break your heart, and chill you to the very marrow.' Samantha Shannon on The Wolf and... -
Beyond the Farthest Suns by Greg Bear
RRP: £20.95SciFier: £16.487 remarkable stories, newly revised for this collection, showcase the award-winning talents of one of the 21st century's finest writers of speculative fiction Whether penning science fiction... -
The Will of the Many James Islington 9781982141172
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.82At the elite Catenan Academy, where students are prepared as the future leaders of the Hierarchy empire, the curriculum reveals a layered set of mysteries which turn murderous in this new fantasy by... -
Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self Marie Corelli 9781513281551
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.24Ardath: The Story of a Dead Self (1889) is a science fiction novel by Marie Corelli. Published at the beginning of Corelli's career as one of the most successful writers of her generation, the novel... -
A Feeling of Wrongness: Pessimistic Rhetoric on the Fringes of Popular Culture Joseph Packer (Central Michigan University) 9780271082363
SciFier: £35.99In A Feeling of Wrongness, Joseph Packer and Ethan Stoneman confront the rhetorical challenge inherent in the concept of pessimism by analyzing how it is represented in an eclectic range of texts on... -
Filming the Everyday: Independent Documentaries in Twenty-First-Century China Paul G. Pickowicz 9781442270237
SciFier: £92.99This cutting-edge book examines the rapidly developing scene of Chinese independent documentary, arguably the most courageous player in contemporary Chinese visual culture. The authors explore two... -
Insights from Film into Violence and Oppression by John P. Lovell
SciFier: £61.99This book brings specialists in religious studies, African-American studies, history, and political science, together with a media librarian to examine violence as it is presented in films and how... -
Obsession by Jennifer L. Armentrout
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97A thrilling standalone novel from New York Times bestselling novelist Jennifer L. Armentrout, author of the Covenant and Lux series.He's arrogant, domineering, and... To. Die. For.Hunter is a... -
Spanish Screen Fiction by Paul Julian Smith (Hispanic & Luso-Brazillian Languages, CUNY (United States))
SciFier: £28.89This pioneering book is the first to argue that cinema and television in Spain only make sense when considered together as twin vehicles for screen fiction. The Spanish audiovisual sector is now one... -
Masculinity in the Interracial Buddy Film by Melvin Donalson
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81Feature films function as a keeper of America's collective conscience--a repository of fears, guilt, and hopes. "Buddy films" about men of different races depict a world where a peaceful balance... -
Comics, Culture, and Religion: Faith Imagined Kees de Groot (Tilburg University, Netherlands) 9781350321625
SciFier: £30.99This open access book offers an overview of the relations between comics and religion from the perspective of cultural sociology. How do comics function in religions and how does religion appear in... -
Star Wars: Master of Evil Adam Christopher 9781529966718
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.14After Revenge of the Sith, a newly forged Darth Vader hunts for the secrets of life and death under the watchful eye of Emperor Palpatine.In the wake of Emperor Palpatine's rise to power, the true... -
Horizon Zero Dawn Vol. 1: The Sunhawk Anne Toole 9781785861260
Titan BooksRRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.97TITAN COMICS and GUERRILLA GAMES are proud to announce an all-new graphic novel set after the events of the critically acclaimed, award-winning video game Horizon Zero Dawn! A new adventure with... -
Castles in their Bones Laura Sebastian 9781529373875
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72Born to rule. Raised to deceive.The plot: overthrow a kingdom. The goal: world domination. The plan: marriage.Empress Margaraux has had plans for her daughters since the day they were born... -
Michael Vey 3: Battle of the Ampere Richard Paul Evans 9781442475113
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £13.69The hair-raising action continues for Michael Vey in this charged third installment of the #1 New York Times bestselling series.Michael, Taylor, Ostin and the rest of the Electroclan have destroyed... -
The Field by Mr John B. Keane
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £11.99The Field is John B. Keane's fierce and tender study of the love a man can have for land and the ruthless lengths he will go to in order to obtain the object of his desire. It is dominated by Bull... -
The Night Before Christmas Board Book by Clement C Moore
SciFier: £6.89'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.About the AuthorClement C. Moore (1779-1863), an American scholar and poet, first wrote The... -
Filming the Everyday: Independent Documentaries in Twenty-First-Century China Paul G. Pickowicz 9781442270244
SciFier: £40.99This cutting-edge book examines the rapidly developing scene of Chinese independent documentary, arguably the most courageous player in contemporary Chinese visual culture. The authors explore two... -
Cinematic Quests for Identity by Maria Garcia
SciFier: £83.49Whether embodied in literature, theater, or film, an enduring theme of many artistic works has been the protagonist's search for identity. Such quests are typically psychological or spiritual... -
Interpreting Star Wars: Reading a Modern Film Franchise Miles Booy (Independent Scholar, UK) 9781501364754
SciFier: £83.49Upon its initial release in 1977, many critics regarded Star Wars as a childish retort to the mature American cinema of the seventies. Though full of sound and fury, some felt that it signified... -
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Child Jeffrey Brown 9781797223698
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Author of the bestselling Darth Vader and Son series (more than 3 million copies sold), Jeffrey Brown, brings his charmingly funny take on the Star Wars galaxy to The Mandalorian! Din Djarin, the... -
Picturing Childhood: Youth in Transnational Comics Mark Heimermann 9781477311622
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90Comics and childhood have had a richly intertwined history for nearly a century. From Richard Outcault's Yellow Kid, Winsor McCay's Little Nemo, and Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie to Herge's... -
Picturing Childhood: Youth in Transnational Comics Mark Heimermann 9781477311615
RRP: £70.00SciFier: £55.88Comics and childhood have had a richly intertwined history for nearly a century. From Richard Outcault's Yellow Kid, Winsor McCay's Little Nemo, and Harold Gray's Little Orphan Annie to Herge's... -
Brave New World: Vintage Quarterbound Classics Aldous Huxley 9781784879686
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.43A beautiful hardback edition of Huxley's deeply eerie and prescient dystopia, introduced by Yuval Noah Harari.Welcome to New London. Everybody is happy here. Our perfect society achieves peace and... -
Comic Books, Special Collections, and the Academic Library by Brian Flota
RRP: £88.00SciFier: £66.08Comic book properties continue to dominate popular culture, and there has been continued growth in the academic field of Comics Studies. Graphic novels and comic trade paperbacks populate the shelves... -
Adieu Birkenau by Ginette Kolinka
RRP: £19.99SciFier: £14.12It is April 1944. 19-year-old Ginette Kolinka arrives at the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp. Her father and little brother are immediately gassed. Ginette is selected as a worker. She survives. It is... -
French Cinema: A Very Short Introduction by Dudley Andrew (Professor of Film and Comparative Literature, Yale University)
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.20It is often claimed that the French invented cinema. Dominating the production and distribution of cinema until World War 1, when they were supplanted by Hollywood, the French cinema industry...