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The Human Condition by Shannon Jackson
RRP: $80.40SciFier: $67.25The first in a series of four thematic volumes devoted to the world-class Kramlich Collection, the largest and most significant private collection of modern and contemporary media art. How does... -
The Invisible Man H.G. Wells 9781554812738
RRP: $22.71SciFier: $18.45The Invisible Man stands out as possessing one of the most complicated heroes, or perhaps anti-heroes, in literature. A thoroughly unlikeable character, the Invisible Man is defined by his arrogance,... -
Ha'penny Jo Walton 9781472112989
SciFier: $27.46In Ha'penny, England has completed its slide into fascist dictatorship. The last hopes of democracy seem extinguished. Then a bomb explodes in a London suburb. The brilliant but compromised Inspector... -
The Island of Doctor Moreau H.G. Wells 9781551113272
RRP: $22.71SciFier: $20.56A classic of science fiction and a dark meditation on Darwinian thought in the late Victorian period, The Island of Doctor Moreau explores the possibility of civilization as a constraint imposed on... -
Mechademia 1 by Frenchy Lunning
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $19.23After decades in which American popular culture dominated global media and markets, Japanese popular culture-primarily manga and anime, but also toys, card and video games, and fashion-has exploded... -
A Heart at Fire's Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann Steven C. Smith 9780520071230
RRP: $71.02SciFier: $67.44No composer contributed more to film than Bernard Herrmann, who in over 40 scores enriched the work of such directors as Orson Welles, Alfred Hitchcock, Francois Truffaut, and Martin Scorsese. In... -
The Politics of Ephemeral Digital Media: Permanence and Obsolescence in Paratexts Sara Pesce 9781138319745
SciFier: $62.08In the age of "complex Tv", of social networking and massive consumption of transmedia narratives, a myriad short-lived phenomena surround films and TV programs raising questions about the endurance... -
Writing Your First Play by Roger Hall
SciFier: $65.03Writing Your First Play provides the beginning playwright with the tools and motivation to tell a story through dramatic form. Based in a series of exercises which gradually grow more complex, the... -
From Blofeld to Moneypenny by Steven Gerrard (Leeds Beckett University, UK)
SciFier: $121.26The world of James Bond is complex and ever growing. The British secret agent started off life as a semi-fictional, part-biographical character in Ian Fleming's 1953 novel, Casino Royale. Since then,... -
The Hit by David Baldacci
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $6.57The Hit is David Baldacci's blockbuster follow up to The Innocent, the smash-hit bestseller featuring U.S. government assassin, Will Robie.YOU SEND A KILLER TO CATCH A KILLER.Government hitman Will... -
Equations Of Life: Metrozone Book 1 Simon Morden 9781841499482
OrbitSciFier: $27.46Samuil Petrovitch is a survivor. He survived the nuclear fallout in St. Petersburg and hid in the London Metrozone - the last city in England. He's lived this long because he's a man of rules and... -
Shanghai: A gripping new wartime thriller from 'the most accomplished spy novelist working today' (Sunday Times) Joseph Kanon 9781398519770
RRP: $26.80SciFier: $18.92'Heart-poundingly suspenseful' WASHINGTON POST 'Joseph Kanon owns this corner of the literary landscape' LEE CHILD Daniel Lohr, sensing that the Nazis are closing in on the Jews, leaves his dying... -
Film and Faith by Micah Watson, long-time policy analyst
SciFier: $111.21Film and Faith: Modern Cinema and the Struggle to Believe explores religious themes in contemporary film with a focus on recent depictions of religion's continuing manifestations in a secularizing... -
The Night Manager John le Carre 9780241685051
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $12.73Discover the new Penguin Crime and Espionage seriesAt the start of it all, Jonathan Pine is merely the night manager at a luxury hotel. But when a single attempt to pass on information to the British... -
Breathless Dean Koontz 9780007349142
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $14.39The stunning new thriller from the bestselling author of Velocity and Relentless. In the Colorado mountains something miraculous comes into the life of Grady Adams, a strong, gentle man... -
The Devil's Paw by E. Phillips Oppenheim
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $8.17In the midst of World War I, the son of a British aristocrat and daughter of an English colonel are roped into a treasonous plot. They must navigate secret agents and spies who are convinced of their... -
A Feast for Crows (Reissue) (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 4) George R. R. Martin 9780007447862 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $3.46HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A FEAST FOR CROWS is the... -
A Dance With Dragons: Part 1 Dreams and Dust (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 5) George R. R. Martin 9780007466061 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $3.46HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A DANCE WITH... -
A Dance With Dragons: Part 2 After the Feast (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 5) George R. R. Martin 9780007548293 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $3.34HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A DANCE WITH... -
Duke by Ronald L. Davis
RRP: $29.41SciFier: $20.76Almost two decades after his death, John Wayne is still America's favorite movie star. More than an actor, Wayne is a cultural icon whose stature seems to grow with the passage of time. In this... -
Myth by Terese Mason Pierre
RRP: $21.43SciFier: $15.56Myth, the much-anticipated debut collection from the multi-talented Terese Mason Pierre, weaves between worlds ('real' and 'imaginary') unearthing the unsettling: our jaded and joyful relationships... -
Bollywood and Globalization: The Global Power of Popular Hindi Cinema David Schaefer (Franciscan University of Steubenville, USA) 9781138119321
RRP: $68.33SciFier: $62.08The field of Bollywood studies has remained predominantly critical, theoretical and historical in focus. This book brings together qualitative and quantitative approaches to tackle empirical... -
Among Ghosts Rachel Hartman 9780593813751
SciFier: $33.49Set in the world of New York Times bestseller Seraphina, a boy on the run from a dragon-among other dangers-seeks refuge in a haunted abbey in this wholly original ghost story about what haunts us,... -
Kamen Rider Kuuga Vol.12 Shotaro Ishinomori 9781787741157
RRP: $13.39SciFier: $9.43Get ready for the next explosive chapter in the Kamen Rider Kuuga saga, delivering heart-pounding action, powerful bonds, and intense battles. Now streaming of Amazon Prime Video, this thrilling... -
Contemporary Spanish Gothic Ann Davies (Chair of Spanish, University of Stirling) 9781474402996
RRP: $134.00SciFier: $123.40With the success of novels such as The Shadow of the Wind and films like The Others, contemporary Spanish culture has contributed a great deal to the imagery and experience of the Gothic, although... -
Stories I Only Tell My Friends Rob Lowe 9780552164375
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $13.05A wryly funny and moving account of an extraordinary life lived almost entirely in the public eye.Teen idol at fifteen, international icon and founder of the Brat Pack at twenty, and one of... -
Why Theatre Education Matters: Understanding Its Cognitive, Social, and Emotional Benefits Thalia R. Goldstein 9780807769997
RRP: $128.64SciFier: $110.32Discover the cognitive, social, emotional, and other psychological benefits of learning how to act and perform. This book looks behind the curtain of theatre education to see how thinking on stage... -
Star Trek The Next Generation: The Art of Juan Ortiz by Juan Oritz
Titan BooksRRP: $53.59SciFier: $36.50Following on from Juan Ortiz's fabulous Original Series movie-poster collection, this latest treat for art-loving Trek fans features 178 posters that capture the essence of The Next Generation... -
Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American by Laura Gao
RRP: $17.41SciFier: $13.71"Messy Roots is a laugh-out-loud, heartfelt, and deeply engaging story of their journey to find themself--as an American, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, as a queer person, and as a Wuhanese... -
The Writers: A History of American Screenwriters and Their Guild Miranda J. Banks 9780813571393
RRP: $42.88SciFier: $33.49The Writers is the only comprehensive qualitative analysis of the history of writers and writing in the film, television, and streaming media industries in America. Featuring in-depth interviews with... -
Game Physics by David H. Eberly
SciFier: $151.89Create physically realistic 3D Graphics environments with this introduction to the ideas and techniques behind the process. Author David H. Eberly includes simulations to introduce the key problems... -
Pleasing Everyone: Mass Entertainment in Renaissance London and Golden-Age Hollywood Jeffrey Knapp (Eggers Professor of English, Eggers Professor of English, University of California, Berkeley) 9780190935924
SciFier: $39.41Shakespeare's plays were immensely popular in their own day -- so why do we refuse to think of them as mass entertainment? In Pleasing Everyone, author Jeffrey Knapp opens our eyes to the uncanny... -
The Cinema of Oliver Stone: Art, Authorship and Activism Ian Scott 9780719099168
RRP: $107.20SciFier: $84.09This book analyses the work of Oliver Stone - arguably one of the foremost political filmmakers in Hollywood during the last thirty years. From early productions like Platoon (1986) and Wall Street... -
Invisible Digital: What Animation and Games Tell Us about Software and Digital Culture Aylish Wood 9781501390906
SciFier: $131.31Invisible Digital helps us makes sense of something we cannot see by presenting an innovative approach to digital images and digital culture. At its heart is a novel method for exploring software... -
Hats by Professor Clair Hughes (Formerly of International Christian University, Japan)
RRP: $33.50SciFier: $29.25Bowlers, Bergeres, berets and beyond, this is the ultimate guide to hats through history. From the lavish fashion hats of Marie Antoinette's court to the experimental millinery of Stephen Jones and... -
Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom Daisuke Miyao 9780822339588 [USED COPY]
RRP: $127.30SciFier: $17.55While the actor Sessue Hayakawa (1886-1973) is perhaps best known today for his Oscar-nominated turn as a Japanese military officer in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), in the early twentieth... -
The Ask and the Answer Patrick Ness 9781406322477 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71SciFier: $3.63We were in the square, in the square where I'd run, holding her, carrying her, telling her to stay alive, stay alive till we got safe, till we got to Haven so I could save her - But there weren't no... -
Captain of Her Soul: The Life of Marion Davies Lara Gabrielle 9780520384200
SciFier: $33.59Northern California Book Awards ShortlistThe comprehensive critical biography of silent-screen star Marion Davies, who fittingly referred to herself as "the captain of my soul." From Marion... -
Adventure Comics and Youth Cultures in India Raminder Kaur (Professor of Anthropology and Cultural Studies in the School of Global Studies at the University of Sussex, UK) 9781138358683
SciFier: $58.60This pioneering book presents a history and ethnography of adventure comic books for young people in India with a particular focus on vernacular superheroism. It chronicles popular and youth culture... -
This Gulf of Time and Stars by Julie E. Czerneda
RRP: $12.05SciFier: $9.34The first book in bestselling author Julie E. Czerneda's hard science fiction Reunification trilogy, the thrilling conclusion to the award-winning Clan ChroniclesTo save their world, the most...