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The Time Machine: An Invention H.G. Wells 9781551113050
RRP: £15.95SciFier: £14.66Wells was interested in the implications of evolutionary theory on the future of human beings at the biological, sociological, and cultural levels, and The Time Machine, short and readable, draws on... -
Philosophy, Poetry, and Power in Aristophanes's Birds Daniel Holmes 9781498590761
SciFier: £112.99Aristophanes was clearly anxious about the role of the sophists and the "new" education in Athens. After the perceived failure of Clouds in 423 and its subsequent, unperformed revision, Aristophanes,... -
Nauman Reiterated by Janet Kraynak
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.46Bruce Nauman has been a force in the art world since the early 1960s with his challenging audio and video installations, photographic art, neon art, and sculptures. However, until now there has been... -
The Films of Agnes Moorehead by Axel Nissen
SciFier: £93.49Before she achieved immortality on the long-running situation comedy Bewitched, Agnes Moorehead had established a distinguished career as a character actress. After her screen debut in Citizen Kane... -
Andy Warhol: A Biography Wayne Koestenbaum 9781497699892
RRP: £13.95SciFier: £8.49An intimate depiction of the visionary who revolutionized the art world A man who created portraits of the rich and powerful, Andy Warhol was one of the most incendiary figures in American culture,... -
Scripting the Environment: Oil, Democracy and the Sands of Time and Space Geo Takach 9783319404325
SciFier: £95.25This volume explores how to engage audiences both beyond and within the academy more deeply in environmental research through arts-based forms. It builds on a multi-pronged case study of scripts for... -
The Heart of the Circle by Keren Landsman
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Throughout human history there have always been sorcerers, once idolised and now exploited for their powers. In Israel, the Sons of Simeon, a group of religious extremists, persecute sorcerers while... -
Sue & Tai-chan 2 by Konami Kanata
Kodansha AmericaRRP: £12.99SciFier: £8.70The adorable new odd-couple cat comedy manga from the creator of the beloved Chi's Sweet Home and Chi's Sweet Adventures, in full color and formatted for English readers, just like Chi! Sue is an... -
Netflix Nostalgia: Streaming the Past on Demand Kathryn Pallister 9781498583077
SciFier: £39.99Whether it's "Flashback Friday" or "Throwback Thursday," audiences are hungry for nostalgic film and television, and the streaming giant Netflix serves up shows from the past that satisfy this... -
Indiscreet Fantasies: Iberian Queer Cinema Andres Lema-Hincapie 9781684482474
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £100.94Pedro Almodovar may have helped put queer Iberian cinema on the map, but there are multitudes of LGBTQ filmmakers from Catalonia, Portugal, Castile, Galicia, and the Basque Country who have made the... -
Steampunk London by Dr Helena Esser (Independent Scholar, Germany)
SciFier: £92.99Tracing the genre through fiction, visual art, film and videogames from the 1980s to the present, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between neo-Victorianism, urban... -
Classical Vertigo by Mark William Padilla
SciFier: £103.49Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo has dazzled and challenged audiences with its unique aesthetic design and startling plot devices since its release in 1958. In Classical Vertigo: Mythic Shapes and... -
The Complete Short Stories: The 1960s (Part 4) by Brian Aldiss
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £15.74Following on from the 1950s collection, this is the second collection of Brian Aldiss' short stories, taken from the 1960s. A must-have for collectors. Part four of four. This collection... -
A Foreigner's Cinematic Dream of Japan: Representational Politics and Shadows of War in the Japanese-German Coproduction New Earth (1937) Dr Iris Haukamp (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan) 9781501343537
SciFier: £102.99In early 1936, a German film team arrived in Japan to participate in a film coproduction, intended to show the 'real' Japan to the world and to launch Japanese films into international markets. The... -
Beasts of Olympus 6: Zeus's Eagle by Lucy Coats
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £4.86Demon's life on Mount Olympus has never been busier ... will stealing Zeus's Eagle get him frazzled to a crisp?.Demon is now an Apprentice Healer to Chiron the Centaur God as well as Official... -
The Passenger by F. R. Tallis
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £9.42Eerie, and full of suspense, The Passenger is a supernatural thriller by F. R. Tallis, author of the Vienna Blood series.1941. A German submarine, U-330, patrols the stormy inhospitable waters of the... -
Science, Technology and Magic in The Witcher: A Medievalist Spin on Modern Monsters Kristine Larsen 9781476683850
SciFier: £36.88As Andrzej Sapkowski was fleshing out his character Geralt of Rivia for a writing contest, he did not set out to write a science textbook--or even a work of science fiction. However, the world that... -
A Foreigner's Cinematic Dream of Japan: Representational Politics and Shadows of War in the Japanese-German Coproduction New Earth (1937) Dr Iris Haukamp (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan) 9781501369308
SciFier: £33.99In early 1936, a German film team arrived in Japan to participate in a film coproduction, intended to show the 'real' Japan to the world and to launch Japanese films into international markets. The... -
Events Over Endeavours - Image of the Chinese in Zambia and Angola by Jaroslaw Jura
RRP: £38.00SciFier: £32.10The contemporary Chinese engagement in Africa dates back to the 1950's, and it has gained momentum in the last two decades. The Chinese presence in African countries has been getting more and more... -
Yours, Befana by Barbara Cuoghi
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21A perfect holiday read for kids 5-8, this beautiful book shares a letter from Befana, the winter witch.Befana is a remarkable character from Italian folklore. On the 6th of January, she flies on a... -
Greek Classics: Bellerophon and Pegasus (Easy Classics) Stella Tarakson 9781802632019
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.95Bellerophon has everything he should need to be happy, but he wants even more. He wants to be the first to ride the flying horse Pegasus. With the help of the Goddess Athena, this dream comes... -
The Saga of King Heidrek the Wise by Christopher Tolkien
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.05Christopher Tolkien's masterly translation of the Icelandic Heidrek's Saga, including the dramatic Battle of the Goths and the Huns, the lyrical Waking of Angantyr, and the unique riddle-contest... -
Warriors of the Continuum Part Two: Deception Roger P. Heath 9781068413650
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £22.99"It is my people who suffer at the hand of the Iyes! My people! So when we hear the Warriors have arrived and are preparing for battle against us, what do we do? What do I do? I fight! I fight to... -
Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 9780007367726
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58From the author of ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE, a collection of stories about memory: the source of meaning and coherence in our lives, the fragile thread that connects us to ourselves and to others... -
A Bear Grylls Adventure 4: The Sea Challenge: by bestselling author and Chief Scout Bear Grylls Bear Grylls 9781786960153
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.32The fourth in the fun new 12-book collectible series for young readers from survival expert and Chief Scout BEAR GRYLLS.Chloe is enjoying activity camp and all the outdoor fun - what's not to like?... -
The Supervillain Book: The Evil Side of Comics and Hollywood Gina Misiroglu 9781578591787
RRP: £38.99SciFier: £32.49Everything you ever wanted to know about the bad guys in comics, film, and television! A must-read for anyone who was ever enthralled with mythic wickedness, The Supervillain Book: The Evil Side... -
Frankenstein: The 1818 Edition with Related Texts Mary Shelley 9781624669132
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £37.26"In this new edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein , David Wootton's Introduction gives the reader both a clear and gripping account of the biographical circumstances that led to the novel's writing... -
The Cinema of Louis Malle: Transatlantic Auteur Philippe Met (French Forum) 9780231188708
RRP: £88.00SciFier: £71.67Arguably a pioneer of the French New Wave (with Ascenseur pour l'echafaud, 1957) Louis Malle went on to enjoy an acclaimed yet provocative and versatile transatlantic career. This collection of... -
Crime Uncovered: Detective by Barry Forshaw
SciFier: £23.50For most of the twentieth century, the private eye dominated crime fiction and film, a lone figure fighting for justice, often in opposition to the official representatives of law and order. More... -
The Jolly Roger: A Story of Sea Heroes and Pirates Hume Nisbet 9781513133997
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.61The Jolly Roger: A Story of Sea Heroes and Pirates (1891) is a novel by Hume Nisbet. Published at the beginning of his career as a leading ghost story writer of the Victorian era, The Jolly Roger: A... -
Five Weeks in a Balloon Jules Verne 9781513266336
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.99Five Weeks in a Balloon is not only the first installment in Jules Verne's celebrated Voyages Extraordinaires series, but also the first of Verne's works to earn him widespread popularity as a writer... -
Ditko Shrugged: The Uncompromising Life of the Artist Behind Spider-Man by David Currie
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £33.79Steve Ditko was the last of a sturdy generation of American comic book artists who produced iconic, modern day mythology and was among the most influential and original creators of the 20th Century... -
Documentary Media: History, Theory, Practice Broderick Fox (Occidental College, USA) 9781138677562
SciFier: £73.17In a digital moment where both the democratizing and totalitarian possibilities of media are unprecedented, the need for complex, ethical, and imaginative documentary media-for you, the reader of... -
Moviemakers' Master Class Laurent Tirard 9780571211029
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.69From Scorsese and Lynch to Wenders and Godard: interviews with twenty of the world's greatest directors on how they make films - and why.Each great film-maker has a secret method to his moviemaking -... -
Debating Truth by Nina Caputo
SciFier: £45.68In the summer of 1263, Nahmanides (Rabbi Moses ben Nahman, ca 1195-1270), who was Aragon (1213-1276) to debate with a Dominican Friar named Paul about specific claims concerning the Messiah in... -
The Mysteries by Bill Watterson
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £10.46A New York Times, USA Today, Publishers Weekly, and Indie Bestseller. From Bill Watterson, bestselling creator of the beloved comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, and John Kascht, one of America's most... -
Signifying Female Adolescence by Georganne Scheiner
SciFier: £78.49Motion pictures have been one of the forces that have both shaped and reproduced adolescent femininity. Films not only reflect culture-they help to create it. So it is worth looking at films to see... -
Before Video by Anthony Slide
SciFier: £78.49The video revolution in the 1980s affected all areas of the American entertainment industry; its impact was most dramatic--ultimately devastating--to the non-theatrical film field. Non-theatrical... -
The Lives of Others by Annie Ring (University of Cambridge, UK)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.55This study offers a fresh approach to the remarkable German film The Lives of Others (2006), known for its compelling representation of a Stasi surveillance officer and the moral and ethical turmoil... -
It's a Wonderful Life by Michael Newton
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.55Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life is one of the best-loved films of Classical Hollywood cinema, a story of despair and redemption in the aftermath of war that is one of the central movies of the...