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Power Born of Dreams by Mohammad Sabaaneh
RRP: $16.07SciFier: $11.51Winner of the 2022 Palestine Book Award"An artistic triumph that will stand as an enduring testament to the spirit of the Palestinian people. Mohammad Sabaaneh is a master."--Joe Sacco, winner of the... -
Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 1 by Naoki Urasawa
Viz MediaRRP: $18.75SciFier: $10.92In an ideal world where man and robots coexist, someone or somethinghas destroyed the powerful Swiss robot Mont Blanc. Elsewhere a key figure in a robot rights group is murdered. The two incidents... -
Batter Royale Leisl Adams 9781419750755
SciFier: $24.75In this fun graphic novel, a talented young chef is selected to participate in a baking reality show and finds herself mixed up in spicy competition, bitter rivalry, and sweet romanceIn Leisl Adams's... -
Queenie: Godmother of Harlem by Aurelie Levy
RRP: $24.11SciFier: $23.91A historical graphic novel inspired by the life of Harlem's legendary mobster, Stephanie Saint-ClairQueenie follows the life of Stephanie Saint-Clair-the infamous criminal who made herself a legend... -
The Use and Abuse of Cinema: German Legacies from the Weimar Era to the Present Eric Rentschler 9780231073622
SciFier: $145.16Eric Rentschler's new book, The Use and Abuse of Cinema, takes readers on a series of enthralling excursions through the fraught history of German cinema, from the Weimar and Nazi eras to the postwar... -
Molecular Capture: The Animation of Biology Adam Nocek 9781517910334
RRP: $155.44SciFier: $124.59How computer animation technologies became vital visualization tools in the life sciences Who would have thought that computer animation technologies developed in the second half of the twentieth... -
Wow in the World: The How and Wow of the Human Body by Mindy Thomas
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $19.94WHY in the world do I have a belly button? And WHAT in the world does it do? WHEN in the world will my nose stop growing? And HOW in the world does my pee keep flowing? The human body is a... -
That's Enough Folks by Henry T. Sampson
SciFier: $153.42An authoritative and valuable resource for students and scholars of film animation and African-American history, film buffs, and casual readers. It is the first and only book to detail the history of... -
Manga, Murder and Mystery by Mimi Okabe
SciFier: $124.61Little is known about the boy detective in Japanese detective fiction despite his popularity. Who is he, and what mysteries does he unveil about cultural understandings of youth in Japanese society? ... -
Arabic Glitch: Technoculture, Data Bodies, and Archives Laila Shereen Sakr 9781503630994
RRP: $93.80SciFier: $74.88Arabic Glitch explores an alternative origin story of twenty-first century technological innovation in digital politics-one centered on the Middle East and the 2011 Arab uprisings. Developed from an... -
The Machine Anxieties of Steampunk: Contemporary Philosophy, Victorian Aesthetics, and the Future Kathe Hicks Albrecht (Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts, USA) 9781501349324
SciFier: $131.98What is steampunk and why are people across the globe eagerly embracing its neo-Victorian aesthetic? Old-fashioned eye goggles, lace corsets, leather vests, brass gears and gadgets, mechanical... -
Naoki Urasawa's 20th Century Boys, Vol. 10 Naoki Urasawa 9781421523453
Viz MediaSciFier: $13.65It appears that Kanna's ambitious gamble has paid off as the leaders of the local Thai and Chinese mafias agree to both call a truce and offer to back her up. This doesn't sit too well with Yukiji,... -
The Great Hunt Wendy Higgins 9780062381347
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $10.34Now available in paperback from Wendy Higgins, author of the Sweet Evil series, the New York Times bestselling The Great Hunt reimagines the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "The Singing Bone" in a... -
Filming the Fantastic: A Guide to Visual Effects Cinematography Mark Sawicki 9780240814735
SciFier: $68.18Don't waste valuable time and budget fixing your footage in post! Shoot the effects you want effectively and creatively the first time. This full-color step-by step guide to visual effects... -
The Mouse Machine by J P. Telotte
RRP: $121.94SciFier: $96.82Throughout Disney's phenomenally successful run in the entertainment industry, the company has negotiated the use of cutting-edge film and media technologies that, J. P. Telotte argues, have proven... -
The Movie Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained DK 9780241562949
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $20.66Learn about the visual and performing arts in The Movie Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about... -
Suffrage and the Silver Screen by Amy Shore
RRP: $95.21SciFier: $86.42In the 1910s, the American woman suffrage movement became a modern mass movement by using visual culture to transform consciousness and gain adherents. As part of this transformation, suffrage... -
Henry Hudson and the Murderous Arctic Mutiny John Micklos Jr. 9781398251434
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $12.52English explorer Henry Hudson had long searched for a quicker, northern sailing route from Europe to Asia. Three previous expeditions had failed. In 1610, he embarked again to find the fabled... -
What Would You Say to a Dinosaur? Adam Guillain 9781444970630
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17What would YOU say to a dinosaur, who's never been to town before . . ."Would you like a banana?" Stegosaurus has come to Dino Town to visit his Granny! But from the moment he steps off the train,... -
Spanish Screen Fiction by Paul Julian Smith (Hispanic & Luso-Brazillian Languages, CUNY (United States))
SciFier: $42.29This 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... -
Minding Movies: Observations on the Art, Craft, and Business of Filmmaking David Bordwell 9780226066981
RRP: $108.54SciFier: $107.48David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson are two of America's preeminent film scholars. You would be hard pressed to find a serious student of the cinema who hasn't spent at least a few hours huddled with... -
Love Galaxy Sierra Branham 9781804998144
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $8.84Are you ready to find the greatest love in the galaxy? A Bachelor-style dating show goes intergalactic in this genre-blending sci-fi romance novel!Success - and a ticket out of X72, the garbage heap... -
Lost in Transition: Hong Kong Culture in the Age of China Yiu-Wai Chu 9781438446462
RRP: $34.18SciFier: $29.39Looks at the fate of Hong Kong's unique culture since its reversion to China.In this timely and insightful book, Yiu-Wai Chu takes stock of Hong Kong's culture since its transition to a Special... -
Astrophysics for Supervillains Matthew Dr. Bothwell 9780241674512
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17Learn how to destroy the universe with the power of astrophysics in this fun and factual space book for kids."Could you crash the Moon into the Earth? If the Sun explodes, would we all get vaporised?... -
Monster: The Perfect Edition, Vol. 5 Naoki Urasawa 9781421569109
Viz MediaRRP: $25.45SciFier: $18.08Johan is a cold and calculating killer with a mysterious past, and brilliant Dr. Kenzo Tenma is the only one who can stop him! Conspiracy and serial murder open the door to a compelling, intricately... -
Asadora!, Vol. 3 Naoki Urasawa 9781974720118
Viz MediaRRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68A deadly typhoon, a mysterious creature and a girl who won't quit.In 2020, a large creature rampages through Tokyo, destroying everything in its path. In 1959, Asa Asada, a spunky young girl from a... -
Unplugged Donna Freitas 9780062118615
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $9.37In the tradition of M. T. Anderson's Feed and Scott Westerfeld's Uglies, Unplugged is the first in a thrilling and provocative new series that Kass Morgan, New York Times bestselling author of The... -
Permutation City: A Novel Greg Egan 9781597805391
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $19.42"Egan is determined to make sense of everything - to understand the whole world as an intelligible, rational, material (and finally manipulable) realm - even if it means abandoning comfortable and... -
Virtual Reality Cinema: Narrative Tips and Techniques Eric Williams (Ohio University, USA) 9780367463397
RRP: $48.23SciFier: $45.01Award-winning cine-maVRicks Eric R. Williams, Carrie Love and Matt Love introduce virtual reality cinema (also known as 360 Degrees video or cine-VR) in this comprehensive guide filled with insider... -
Tradigital Animate CC: 12 Principles of Animation in Adobe Animate Stephen Brooks 9781138012929
SciFier: $49.30Learn how to bridge the gap between the traditional animation principles and digital software.Tradigital Flash: 12 Principles of Animation in Adobe Flash brings the essentials of traditional... -
Arabic Glitch: Technoculture, Data Bodies, and Archives Laila Shereen Sakr 9781503635883
RRP: $28.13SciFier: $22.94Arabic Glitch explores an alternative origin story of twenty-first century technological innovation in digital politics-one centered on the Middle East and the 2011 Arab uprisings. Developed from an... -
The Films of Aki Kaurismaki: Ludic Engagements Thomas Austin (University of Sussex, UK) 9781501363160
SciFier: $48.23Despite creating an extensive and innovative body of work over the last 30 years, Aki Kaurismaki remains relatively neglected in Anglophone scholarship. This international collection of original... -
Naoki Urasawa's 20th Century Boys, Vol. 7 Naoki Urasawa 9781421523422
Viz MediaSciFier: $13.12This is the story of a group of boys who try to save the world! As boys, Kenji and his friends came up with a bunch of stories about an evil organization bent on world destruction. As adults, someone... -
Vocal Apparitions by Michal Grover-Friedlander
RRP: $80.40SciFier: $71.27Cinema and opera have become intertwined in a variety of powerful and unusual ways. Vocal Apparitions tells the story of this fascinating intersection, interprets how it occurred, and explores what... -
The Computer's Voice: From Star Trek to Siri Liz W. Faber 9781517909765
RRP: $28.13SciFier: $23.99A deconstruction of gender through the voices of Siri, HAL 9000, and other computers that talk Although computer-based personal assistants like Siri are increasingly ubiquitous, few users stop to ask... -
Enchanting Moominvalley by Amanda Li
SciFier: $18.75Every day is full of adventure in Moominvalley! Join in as the Moomins get to know a new side to Mrs Fillyjonk, help a Hattifattener find its spark, fly a hot air balloon, and throw a magical... -
Let's Play! by Herve Tullet
RRP: $9.37SciFier: $7.34From the creator of the New York Times bestsellers Press Here and Mix It Up!, this brilliant companion is now available as a board book.In Herve Tullet's third interactive... -
The Machine Anxieties of Steampunk: Contemporary Philosophy, Victorian Aesthetics, and the Future Kathe Hicks Albrecht (Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts, USA) 9781501384271
SciFier: $40.59What is steampunk and why are people across the globe eagerly embracing its neo-Victorian aesthetic? Aesthetic program, literary genre, philosophy, and subculture, Steampunk embraces a universal... -
The Mighty Marvel Dictionary by Robb Pearlman
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $19.86The Mighty Marvel Dictionary (thuh my-tee mahr-vuhl dik-shuh-ner-ee)noun: an illustrated A-to-Z glossary that provides readers of all ages a redefined, never-before-seen exploration of the code... -
Beyond the Land: Diaspora Israeli Culture in the Twenty-First Century Melissa Weininger 9780814350591
RRP: $37.45SciFier: $33.49This thought-provoking exploration of literature and art examines contemporary Israeli works created in and about diaspora that exemplify new ways of envisioning a Jewish national identity. Diaspora...