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Creative Textile Art by Karen Woods
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £18.33A general introduction for artists and makers looking to incorporate textiles and textiles techniques into their work. This book introduces you to basic textile techniques and encourages you to... -
Directory of World Cinema: Russia by Birgit Beumers
RRP: £46.95SciFier: £43.98Be they musicals or melodramas, war movies or animation, Russian films have a long and fascinating history of addressing the major social and political events of their time. From Sergei Eisenstein's... -
The Moving Image as Public Art: Sidewalk Spectators and Modes of Enchantment Annie Dell'Aria 9783030659035
RRP: £99.99SciFier: £45.99This book maps the presence of moving images within the field of public art through encounters with passersby. It argues that far from mere distraction or spectacle, moving images can produce moments... -
God of Comics: Osamu Tezuka and the Creation of Post-World War II Manga Natsu Onoda Power 9781604732214
RRP: £26.50SciFier: £16.35Cartoonist Osamu Tezuka (1928-1989) is the single most important figure in Japanese post-World War II comics. During his four-decade career, Tezuka published more than 150,000 pages of comics,... -
Consuming Images: Film Art and the American Television Commercial Gary D Rhodes 9781474460682
SciFier: £97.54The American television commercial has an aesthetic and historical dynamic linking it directly to cinematic and media cultures. Consuming Images: Film Art and the American Television Commercial... -
Ang Lee: Interviews Karla Rae Fuller 9781496825612
RRP: £24.95SciFier: £19.46Taiwanese born, Ang Lee (b. 1954) has produced diverse films in his award-winning body of work. Sometimes working in the West, sometimes in the East, he creates films that defy easy categorization... -
Dark Melody by Christine Feehan
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97Dayan has been searching for centuries to find the one woman who can complete him, a true lifemate, who can save him from the darkness in his soul. Despairing of ever finding her, and on the run from... -
On Set with John Carpenter by Kim Gottlieb-Walker
Titan BooksRRP: £29.99SciFier: £21.34John Carpenter's producing partner Debra Hill hired photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker to be the unit photographer on Halloween, and Kim soon became part of Carpenter's filmmaking family, shooting... -
Jest Right Piers Anthony 9781504059978
RRP: £30.95SciFier: £23.19All of Xanth is a stage as an unlikely hero saves the show in the New York Times-bestselling series. There's no shortage of laughs when Jess is around; she's been cursed to have nobody take her... -
Show-ha Shoten!, Vol. 1 by Akinari Asakura
Viz MediaRRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.10A pair of dreamers strive to rise to the top of the comedy world in this story by Akinari Asakura with art by Takeshi Obata (Death Note)!Shy Azemichi Shijima has secretly been studying the art of... -
George Clooney by Mark Browning
SciFier: £51.99This book traces the evolution of George Clooney's successful career, from his humble start as a television heartthrob to his current position as one of the most powerful figures in film making today... -
Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Visual History by Jody Revenson
Titan BooksRRP: £49.99SciFier: £34.18It's been over thirty-five years since the irrepressible Fraggles first hit the screen in the beloved children's television hit Fraggle Rock. Created by the legendary Jim Henson, along with Michael K... -
Peter Pan J. M. Barrie 9780147508652
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.29One starry night, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland - the island where lost boys play, mermaids splash and fairies make... -
Blind Faith Ben Elton 9780552773904
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.74Imagine a world where everyone knows everything about everybody. Where 'sharing' is valued above all, and privacy is considered a dangerous perversion.Trafford wouldn't call himself a rebel, but he's... -
Emily Knight I am by Abiola Bello
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.00How does it feel to be different and misunderstood? And who cares? Emily Knight is young and famous, self-aware and intelligent. But what if the one thing that makes Emily different also makes her a... -
Contemporary Hollywood Masculinities: Gender, Genre, and Politics Susanne Kord 9780230338418
SciFier: £93.49Kord and Krimmer investigate the most common male types - cops, killers, fathers, cowboys, superheroes, spies, soldiers, rogues, lovers, and losers - by tracing changing concepts of masculinity in... -
Monks, Bandits, Lovers, and Immortals: Eleven Early Chinese Plays Stephen H. West 9781603842013
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £37.26This magnificent collection of eleven early [1250-1450] Chinese plays will give readers a vivid sense of life and a clear understanding of dramatic literature during an extraordinarily eventful... -
The Folk Tales of Scotland by William Montgomerie
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.50The classic folk tales of Scotland were passed down from storyteller to storyteller, and from the first sentence they held the attention of the listeners and readers as though a spell had been cast... -
Beauty Sleep Kathryn Evans 9781474954877 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £2.69Winner of the CrimeFest award for Best Crime Novel for Young AdultsWho am I? What am I? When am I?Laura can't remember who she is. But the rest of the world knows. Because Laura is famous - a dying... -
Albert Le Blanc Nick Butterworth 9780007119714 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £2.13An uplifting story about a bear without a smile from the bestselling creator of Percy the Park Keeper. When Albert le Blanc arrives in Mr Jolly's toy shop, the other toys think he's the... -
The Unfinished Harauld Hughes: Richard Ayoade's hilarious fictional quest to rescue a mythical mid-century playwright from obscurity Richard Ayoade 9780571377893
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.61'So funny -- Nabokov meets Spinal Tap.' - Stephen Merchant'Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant.' - Tim Key'Absolutely miraculous.' - Jesse Eisenberg'A brain-swirlingly funny quest.' - Robert... -
The West Wind Alexandria Warwick 9781398533851
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.77FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NORTH WIND COMES A DARKLY REIMAGINED TALE OF FORBIDDEN LOVE, INSPIRED BY THE GREEK MYTH OF HERO AND LEANDER AND THE SCOTTISH BALLAD TAM LIN. Brielle of Thornbrook has... -
Being Hal Ashby by Nick Dawson
RRP: £27.00SciFier: £26.69Hal Ashby set the standard for subsequent independent filmmakers by crafting unique, thoughtful, and challenging films that continue to influence new generations of directors. Initially finding... -
The Road to Enlightenment by Yogmata Keiko Aikawa
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46In The Road to Enlightenment, Yogmata Keiko Aikawa shares her own experiences and the wisdom she's gained from her 45-year study of yoga, meditation and healing arts. Her hope is that readers will... -
Snow Angel, Vol. 1 by Haruka Chizu
Viz MediaRRP: £8.99SciFier: £5.81A reunion with her childhood friend gives a depressed young caregiver the push she needs to live for herself and find love.Muku Shiroshika's happy and carefree childhood came to an abrupt end after... -
Briar Rose & Spanking the Maid Robert Coover 9780141192994
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.69These two novellas by the groundbreaking, fearless, and immeasurably influential Robert Coover are dirty, funny and brilliant. In Briar Rose a sleeping beauty is trapped in an enchantment for a... -
The Too-Perfect Saint: Tossed Aside by My Fiance and Sold to Another Kingdom (Manga) Vol. 5 Fuyutsuki Koki 9798893737769
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: £13.99SciFier: £8.37After being sold to another kingdom, Philia quickly performed her first miracle as a Saint. She cast the Great Evil-Crushing Magic Circle across the entire kingdom of Palnacorta, saving it from the... -
Bulgarian Folk Tales Nana Tomova 9781803998756
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.40BULGARIAN-born oral storyteller, Nana Tomova, carries in her bones old tales of golden maidens and winged serpents, wise women and wild nature stretching back to ancient Thracian times, when the... -
Mona Hatoum by Michael Archer
RRP: £27.95SciFier: £20.13Mona Hatoum creates events, videos, sculptures and installations that relate to the body, to language and to the condition of exile. Her most famous work Corps Etranger, first shown at the Tate... -
The Story of the Blue Planet Andri Magnason 9781782690658 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £2.34Winner of the 2014 UKLA Book Award: an eco-fable with heart and humour Brimir and Hulda are best friends, living on a beautiful blue planet where there are no grown-ups, life is wild and free, and... -
Black Screens, White Frames: Gilles Deleuze and the Filmmaking Machine Tanya Shilina-Conte (Assistant Professor, Department of English, Assistant Professor, Department of English, University at Buffalo) 9780197511336
RRP: £25.99SciFier: £25.71Black Screens, White Frames offers a new understanding of blank screens in cinema. Drawing on Gilles Deleuze's film-philosophy, author Tanya Shilina-Conte provides a detailed examination of... -
Classics in Graphics: Shakespeare's Othello by Steve Barlow
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46Shakespeare's Othello like you've never seen it - or read it - before!Classics in Graphics: Othello has been adapted into a graphic novel by expert authors, Steve Skidmore and Steve Barlow, with... -
Hollywood's Others: Love and Limitation in the Star System Katherine Fusco 9780231220927
SciFier: £23.54We tend to think about movie stars as either glamorous or relatable. But in the 1920s and 1930s, when the Hollywood star system was taking shape, a number of unusual stars appeared on the silver... -
The Fire Children: A West African Folk Tale Eric Maddern 9781847806529
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72The first man and woman are lonely. What to do? They decide to fashion children out of clay. As they are baking the little figures in their fire, they're constantly interrupted by visits from the... -
Leiji Matsumoto by Helen McCarthy
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £24.81Leiji Matsumoto is one of Japan's most influential myth creators. Yet the huge scope of his work, spanning past, present and future in a constantly connecting multiverse, is largely unknown outside... -
The Lost Things Club J.S. Puller 9780759556126
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.48Fans of Rebecca Stead and Lynda Mullaly Hunt will embrace this heartwarming story about the effects of grief, the power of friendship, and learning that sometimes not all lost things are meant to be... -
Stanley Kubrick: Adapting the Sublime Elisa Pezzotta 9781617038938
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £72.25Although Stanley Kubrick adapted novels and short stories, his films deviate in notable ways from the source material. In particular, since 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), his films seem to... -
Xiangsheng and the Emergence of Guo Degang in Contemporary China Shenshen Cai 9789811581151
SciFier: £46.99This book explores xiangsheng, one of the most popular folk art performance genres in China, its enlistment by official propaganda machine after the founding of the People's Republic of China (PRC)... -
Fast Forward: The Future(s) of the Cinematic Arts Holly Willis 9780231178921
RRP: £88.00SciFier: £71.67Cinema, the primary vehicle for storytelling in the twentieth century, is being reconfigured by new media in the twenty-first. Terms such as "worldbuilding," "virtual reality," and "transmedia"... -
Which Witch? Eva Ibbotson 9781447265740
SciFier: £6.00Which Witch? is a brilliantly witty tale of magic and marriage by Eva Ibbotson, shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal.'Find me a witch!' cried Arriman the Awful, feared Wizard of the North.Arriman has...