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The Way Hollywood Tells It by David Bordwell
RRP: $40.20SciFier: $34.53Hollywood moviemaking is one of the constants of American life, but how much has it changed since the glory days of the big studios? David Bordwell argues that the principles of visual storytelling... -
Eric Rohmer by Derek Schilling
SciFier: $25.67Few filmmakers have taken the principle of the 'talking picture' so far as Eric Rohmer, the internationally reknowned director of the Moral Tales, Comedies and Proverbs, and Tales of the Four Seasons... -
Aicha: THE ULTIMATE FEMALE RAGE FANTASY DEBUT Soraya Bouazzaoui 9780356525495
OrbitSciFier: $18.77TEMPTRESS. MONSTER. WARRIOR. The ultimate female rage fantasy, Aicha is a fierce and devastatingly powerful romantic epic fantasy perfect for fans of The Priory of the Orange Tree and She Who Became... -
Prosper'S Demon K. J. Parker 9781250260512
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $10.37An exorcist's methods aren't delicate but they're undeniably effective: he'll get the demon out-he just doesn't particularly care what happens to the person. His target, Prosper of Schanz is a man of... -
Understanding Comics-Based Research by Veronica Moretti (University of Bologna, Italy)
RRP: $60.30SciFier: $52.84Understanding Comics-Based Research focuses on the contribution that comics can make to social research as part of a "Graphic social science" construct. Comics and graphic novels offer a... -
Post-war Industrial Media Culture in Sweden, 1945-1960: New Faces, New Values Mats Bjoerkin 9781041184584
RRP: $64.31SciFier: $58.60During the 1950s in Sweden, companies aiming for international markets demanded new theories and methods of communication. Ideas regarding cybernetics, systems analysis, new accounting practices, and... -
Knights of the Skull, Vol. 2 by Wayne Vansant
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $15.56Knights of the Skull is a full-color, graphic non-fiction series chronicling the development of the German Panzer (armored) forces in World War II. Volume 2 starts with the April 1941 Balkans and... -
The Way of the Screenwriter by Amnon Buchbinder
RRP: $24.11SciFier: $18.08A story is a living thing. And you don't work on a living thing, you work with it. This is the way of the screenwriter, and it is something that writer and director Amnon Buchbinder believes all... -
Knights of the Skull, Vol. 1 by Wayne Vansant
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $15.92Knights of the Skull is a full-color, graphic non-fiction series chronicling the development of the German Panzer (armored) forces in World War II. Beginning with the early campaigns in 193941, this... -
Grammar of the Shot Christopher Bowen (Framingham State University, USA) 9781032190136
SciFier: $53.72- Covers the principles behind shot composition, screen direction, depth cues, lighting, screen direction, camera movement, and more, providing a highly-illustrated and easy-to-use reference guide... -
Kilims: Warp & Weft Michael Mandapati 9781898113683
SciFier: $101.88Kilims from Mazandaran are true masterpieces of woven minimalism. From stripes to fields of pure and deep colour, these textiles represent a singular kind of artistic abstraction. The women who... -
Starting out: the Queen's Gambit John Shaw 9781857443042
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $15.96The Queen's Gambit is one of the most popular and fundamental chess openings of all time and it has been the battleground for countless world-class encounters throughout the history of chess... -
Looking at Textiles - A Guide to Technical Terms by . Phipps
RRP: $22.77SciFier: $18.75This is a concise yet detailed guide to the fundamental terms, materials, and techniques used to create textiles. Textiles have been made and used by every culture throughout history. However diverse... -
The Art of Zootopia by Jessica Julius
RRP: $67.00SciFier: $46.62Disney's newest animated feature, Zootopia, is a comedy-adventure starring Officer Judy Hopps, a rookie bunny cop who has to team up with fast-talking scam-artist fox Nick Wilde to crack her first... -
Nightblade's Vengeance Ryan Kirk 9781542047326 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $2.89They want the crown. She wants revenge. In a feudal land, a Kingdom is at risk. With no heir to the fragile throne, its future rests with the powerful members of the dying king's Council,... -
Cartoon Introduction to Economics by Bauman Klien
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $13.39Bauman has put the 'comedy' into 'economy' at comedy clubs and universities around the country and around the world (his "Principles of Economics, Translated" is a YouTube cult classic). As an... -
Digital Culture Unplugged: Probing the Native Cyborg's Multiple Locations Nalini Rajan 9781138380240
SciFier: $30.67This volume explores the ways in which contemporary society negotiates digital technologies and media in South Asia. It focuses on cyber-religion, the notion of self-formation and digital technology,... -
Potential Energy Kim Fielding 9781641083591
RRP: $22.71SciFier: $18.57When interstellar smuggler Haz Taylor loses his ship, his money, and his tattered reputation, drinking himself to death on a backwater planet seems like his only option. Then the Coalition offers him... -
Contemporary Art and the Digitization of Everyday Life by Janet Kraynak
RRP: $73.70SciFier: $61.75Digitization is the animating force of everyday life. Rather than defining it as a technology or a medium, Contemporary Art and the Digitization of Everyday Life argues that digitization is a... -
Grammar of the Edit Christopher Bowen (Framingham State University, USA) 9781032190112
SciFier: $52.18- Covers the principles behind when to cut and why, exploring concepts like transitions, editing for continuity, selecting the best shots, editing sound, color correction, and more, providing a... -
A Cultural History of Comedy in the Middle Ages Martha Bayless 9781350440777
SciFier: $42.05Comedy and humor flourished in manifold forms in the Middle Ages. This volume, covering the period from 1000 to 1400 CE, examines the themes, practice, and effects of medieval comedy, from the... -
A Cultural History of Comedy in the Middle Ages Martha Bayless 9781350000728
SciFier: $127.29Comedy and humor flourished in manifold forms in the Middle Ages. This volume, covering the period from 1000 to 1400 CE, examines the themes, practice, and effects of medieval comedy, from the... -
Transcendence and Spirituality in Japanese Cinema: Framing Sacred Spaces Melissa Croteau 9781032361833
SciFier: $53.95This book explores significant representations of Shinto and Buddhist sacred space, spiritual symbols, and religious concepts that are embedded in the secular framework of Japanese films aimed at... -
My Bias is Showing?! Vol. 1 Nabit 9798895615751
Seven Seas EntertainmentRRP: $30.81SciFier: $21.63High school teacher Na Aejoon has a secret obsession. He's a total simp for the handsome Choi Siyeol from the popular idol group, A-One! Na Aejoon is so enamored with Siyeol that even his weekends... -
Potential Energy Kim Fielding 9781641083607
SciFier: $15.40When interstellar smuggler Haz Taylor loses his ship, his money, and his tattered reputation, drinking himself to death on a backwater planet seems like his only option. Then the Coalition offers him... -
Machines as Agency - Artistic Perspectives by Christoph Lischka
RRP: $38.85SciFier: $28.46This book supports and deepens the existing interfaces between art, science, and technology - transgressing traditional principles and styles of research, and selectively overcoming the side-by-side... -
Nightblade's Vengeance by Ryan Kirk
SciFier: $13.88They want the crown. She wants revenge. In a feudal land, a Kingdom is at risk. With no heir to the fragile throne, its future rests with the powerful members of the dying king's Council,... -
Comics and Sequential Art by Will Eisner
RRP: $25.45SciFier: $21.91Will Eisner is one of the twentieth century's great American artists, a man who pioneered the field of comic arts. Here, in his classic Comics and Sequential Art, he refines the art of graphic... -
Expressive Anatomy for Comics and Narrative by Will Eisner
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $23.30Designed and outlined by Will Eisner before his death in 2005, this posthumous masterwork, the third and final book in the Will Eisner Instructional Series, finally reveals the secrets of Eisner's... -
Science Comics: Dogs: From Predator to Protector Andy Hirsch 9781626727687
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $11.62Every volume of Science Comics offers a complete introduction to a particular topic - dinosaurs, coral reefs, the solar system, volcanoes, bats, flying machines, and more. These gorgeously... -
The Good Place by Erin Giannini
SciFier: $30.14Pobody's nerfect" - or whatever the saying might be! As humans we are constantly worried about how our actions may come back to haunt us. The Good Place (2016-2020) is a high-concept American sitcom... -
The Craving by Z. Allora
RRP: $20.03SciFier: $17.07The craving is an undeniable urge that drives K'Dane citizens to find their life mates-if only to sate their uncontrollable physical longings. Thrilled at being named a Chosen,... -
Consider Phlebas by Iain M Banks
RRP: $20.09SciFier: $16.87"Dazzlingly original." -- Daily Mail"Gripping, touching and funny." -- TLSThe war raged across the galaxy. Billions had died, billions more were doomed. Moons, planets, the very stars themselves,... -
Science, Entertainment and Television Documentary Vincent Campbell 9781137385376
SciFier: $124.61The shift from traditional documentary to "factual entertainment" television has been the subject of much debate and criticism, particularly with regard to the representation of science. New types of... -
Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality Dr Dan Torre (RMIT University, Australia) 9781501349669
SciFier: $53.59Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality presents a uniquely philosophical and multi-disciplinary approach to the scholarly study of animation, by using the principles of process philosophy and... -
Handbook of Computer Programming with Python Dimitrios Xanthidis 9780367687786
RRP: $66.99SciFier: $62.66This handbook provides a hands-on experience based on the underlying topics, and assists students and faculty members in developing their algorithmic thought process and programs for given... -
The Protagonist's Journey by Scott Myers
RRP: $26.79SciFier: $23.44Character drives plot. Based on this principle, this book walks aspiring writers through the fascinating world of character-driven screenwriting. When a writer engages their characters, they start a... -
Freaks by Caroline Smailes
RRP: $9.37SciFier: $8.36The weirdest stories you will ever read. A bizarre collection of short stories, each featuring a character with an unusual superpower. Meet The Photocopier, a woman who can... -
Ultimate Exorcist Kiyoshi, Vol. 3: Volume 3 Shoichi Usui 9781974716548
Viz MediaRRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.00Meet the strongest exorcist the world's ever known!Kiyoshi Harai is the world's strongest exorcist-and its most awkward one! Equally afraid of fighting demons, making new friends, and talking to... -
Spacewear by Barbara Brownie (University of Hertfordshire, UK)
SciFier: $48.23Today, we are living in the New Space Age, where mass commercial space travel is almost within our grasp. This otherworldly possibility has opened up new cultural images of space, both real and...