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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... -
Kids' Media Culture Marsha Kinder 9780822323501 [USED COPY]
RRP: $125.96SciFier: $17.00Television shows, comic strips, video games, and other forms of media directed at children are the subject of frequent and rancorous debate. In Kids' Media Culture some of the most prominent cultural... -
Survivors Terry Nation 9781409102649 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $2.83Survivors of a global plague battle for life on an empty planet. A gripping vision of a post-apocalyptic world...'A fine piece of British post-apocalyptic fiction''Nation's novel is based on his... -
The Mouse Machine: Disney and Technology J P. Telotte 9780252075407
RRP: $28.13SciFier: $27.11Throughout 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... -
Once a Villain Vanessa Len 9781529380200
RRP: $14.73SciFier: $10.68'Mind-bending, heart wrenching, and unputdownable' STEPHANIE GARBER on Only a Monster'A captivating new voice in fantasy' HAFSAH FAIZAL on Only a MonsterWhen monsters rule, who will be left to stop... -
Requiem for Gaza Joe Sacco 9781787336780
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $17.07A profound and unflinching work of investigative journalism that presents the testimony of displaced Palestinians who are living through genocide, from the acclaimed author of PalestineIn the spring... -
Ghost Rendition by Larry Weitzman
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $24.64An action-packed CIA spy thriller, part family dramedy - part quirky comedy, and all too human characters. Gib Alexander is a divorced suburban dad who also happens to be a deadly efficient, off the... -
Pluto: Urasawa x Tezuka, Vol. 2 Naoki Urasawa 9781421519197
Viz MediaRRP: $18.75SciFier: $13.00In a distant future where sentient humanoid robots pass for human, someone or some thing is out to destroy the seven great robots of the world. Europol's top detective Gesicht is assigned to... -
Temeraire (The Temeraire Series, Book 1) Naomi Novik 9780007258710
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $8.25Naomi Novik's stunning series of novels follow the global adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they are thrown together to fight for Britain during the... -
The Year 3000 by Paolo Mantegazza
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $17.73First published in 1897, The Year 3000 is the most daring and original work of fiction by the prominent Italian anthropologist Paolo Mantegazza. A futuristic utopian novel, the book follows two young... -
Batter Royale Leisl Adams 9781419750762
SciFier: $18.88In 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... -
The Freedom Maze by Delia Sherman
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.171960 in America and thirteen-year-old Sophie is frustrated. Her mother has sent her to spend summer with Grandmama on their family's old estate in the sweltering bayous of southern Louisiana. Once a... -
Godless by James Dobson
RRP: $42.88SciFier: $32.82The nightmares have returned. Something, or someone, wants to drag Julia Davidson back into a dreadful conflict she assumed was a distant memory. Was this, like before, the echo of another person's... -
Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy Kathryn H. Fuller-Seeley 9780520295049
RRP: $107.20SciFier: $99.29The king of radio comedy from the Great Depression through the early 1950s, Jack Benny was one of the most influential entertainers in twentieth-century America. A master of comic timing and an... -
How to Cheat in Maya 2013: Tools and Techniques for Character Animation Eric Luhta 9780240525907
RRP: $53.59SciFier: $48.75All professional animators know a handful of secrets that give them an edge in a production environment. "How to Cheat in Maya" puts these secrets in your hands! Learn time and energy-saving... -
Wannabe Farms by Brian McCann
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $10.83"A hilarious book for animal lovers and risk takers everywhere! Brian McCann introduces us to Wannabe Farms, and we never want to leave." - Amy PoehlerFrom acclaimed comedy writer Brian McCann comes... -
A Drop of Night Stefan Bachmann 9780062289933
SciFier: $11.14A genre-bending thriller from internationally bestselling author Stefan Bachmann perfect for fans of The Maze Runner and Joss Whedon's The Cabin in the Woods. "A fast-paced thrill ride ...Chilling ..... -
Wicked Like a Wildfire Lana Popovic 9780062436832
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $17.30"Lush. Delicious. Bewildering. And darkly magical. Popovic has created a world that you tumble into from the very first words and wish you could stay in forever." -Evelyn Skye, author of The Crown's... -
Narrative Theory and Adaptation. Professor Jason Mittell (Middlebury College, USA) 9781501308406
SciFier: $30.14Narrative Theory and Adaptation offers a concise introduction to narrative theory in jargon-free language and shows how this theory can be deployed to interpret Spike Jonze's critically acclaimed... -
Urban Culture and the Modern City by Agnes Gyoerke
RRP: $72.36SciFier: $62.82Hungarian urban culture in the 20th and the 21st centuries.When consulting key works on urban studies, the absence of Central and Eastern European towns is striking. Cities such as Vienna, Budapest,... -
The Reel World: Scoring for Pictures, Television, and Video Games Jeff Rona 9781538150498
SciFier: $50.91This fully updated and complete guide takes you inside the world of creating music for film, television, and-unique to this third edition-video games. It addresses a wide range of topics including... -
Kids' Media Culture Marsha Kinder 9780822323716
RRP: $30.81SciFier: $25.02Television shows, comic strips, video games, and other forms of media directed at children are the subject of frequent and rancorous debate. In Kids' Media Culture some of the most prominent cultural... -
The Bone Doll's Twin (The Tamir Triad, Book 1) Lynn Flewelling 9780007113088
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $17.07The first volume of a thrilling fantasy adventure trilogy filled with necromancy and bone-chilling magic from the bestselling US author of the Nightrunner series. Long ago, during the dark... -
Minding Movies: Observations on the Art, Craft, and Business of Filmmaking David Bordwell 9780226066998
SciFier: $32.37David 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... -
Mixed Race Hollywood Mary C. Beltran 9780814799888 [USED COPY]
RRP: $93.80SciFier: $16.59A Kansas City Star 2008 Notable Book Since the early days of Hollywood film, portrayals of interracial romance and of individuals of mixed racial and ethnic heritage have served to highlight and... -
The Testing Joelle Charbonneau 9781471407000
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.00It's graduation day for sixteen-year-old Malencia Vale, and the entire Five Lakes Colony (the former Great Lakes) is celebrating. All Cia can think about-hope for-is whether she'll be chosen for The... -
The Never Tilting World Rin Chupeco 9780062821881
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.81A world split between day and night. Two sisters who must unite it. The author of The Bone Witch kicks off an epic YA fantasy duology perfect for fans of Furyborn.Generations of twin goddesses have... -
Fashion by Alexandra Palmer
SciFier: $58.95How does a country dress itself? From Montreal's 'Retail Mile,' to Ontario's millinery trade, to how war and television can effect the garment industry or whether tailoring can make a cultural... -
Passionate Views: Film, Cognition, and Emotion Carl Plantinga (Associate Professor of Theater Arts, Calvin College) 9780801860119
RRP: $35.51SciFier: $25.69The movie theater has always been a place where people come together to share powerful emotional experiences, from the fear generated by horror films and the anxiety induced by thrillers to the... -
The President's Shadow James Patterson 9781529159974
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $8.04In this gripping new thriller from the global bestseller, vigilante hero Lamont Cranston and his young protege seek justice in New York City. For over 150 years, Lamont Cranston has been The Shadow... -
Arcade and the Golden Travel Guide Rashad Jennings 9780310767435
SciFier: $18.49Where did the Triple T Token come from? And can Arcade keep the token for himself ... or will sinister forces steal it from his grasp??Finally, the answers you-and Arcade-have been waiting... -
Mujirushi Naoki Urasawa 9781974715237 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $13.49From award-winning author Naoki Urasawa comes a tale of crushing debt, a broken marriage, and the painting that can fix it all-if Kasumi and her dad can manage to steal it.Kamoda will do anything to... -
Creative Screenwriting: Understanding Emotional Structure John Howard 9780230221413
SciFier: $48.23Christina Kallas argues for and sets out a genuinely original and creative approach to writing for the screen. This textbook aims to excite the imagination, inspiring and dramatizing stories with... -
Weather Woman by Cai Emmons
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $12.3430-year-old Bronwyn Artair, feeling out of place in her doctoral program in Atmospheric Sciences at MIT, drops out and takes a job as a TV meteorologist, much to the dismay of her mentor, Diane... -
Asadora!, Vol. 1 by Naoki Urasawa
Viz MediaRRP: $14.73SciFier: $9.31A 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... -
The Star Wars Book: Expand your knowledge of a galaxy far, far away Cole Horton 9780241409978
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $14.73This is the Star Wars book you're looking for.If you want to comprehend the epic and intricate Star Wars saga, this is the book for you. It is a unique and insightful examination of this beloved... -
Single-Camera Video Production by Robert B. Musburger, PhD.
SciFier: $49.49Learn everything you need to know about producing single-camera video, from preproduction planning to setting up, rehearsing, shooting, editing, and delivering. Master lighting, audio, and editing... -
Fashion and Celebrity Culture Pamela Church Gibson 9781847883865
SciFier: $41.53The interrelationship between fashion and celebrity is now a salient and pervasive feature of the media world. This accessible text presents the first in-depth study of the phenomenon, assessing the...