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Concerning Beards: Facial Hair, Health and Practice in England 1650-1900 Alun Withey (University of Exeter, UK) 9781350127845
SciFier: £114.99This Open Access book provides a new understanding of the meanings and motivations behind the wearing of beards, moustaches and whiskers, and their associated practices and practitioners. Concerning... -
Going to the Movies: Hollywood and the Social Experience of Cinema Richard Maltby (Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Screen Studies, Flinders University, South Australia) 9780859898126
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £23.99This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern... -
Mapping Middle-earth: Environmental and Political Narratives in J. R. R. Tolkien's Cartographies Dr Anahit Behrooz (Independent Researcher, Independent Researcher) 9781350290808
SciFier: £30.29In this cutting-edge study of Tolkien's most critically neglected maps, Anahit Behrooz examines how cartography has traditionally been bound up in facilitating power. Far more than just... -
The History of German Literature on Film by Christiane Schoenfeld (University of Limerick, Ireland)
SciFier: £30.99This book tells the story of German-language literature on film, beginning with pioneering motion picture adaptations of Faust in 1897 and early debates focused on high art as mass culture. It... -
Women in Iberian Filmic Culture: A Feminist Approach to the Cinemas of Portugal and Spain Elena Cordero-Hoyo (Universidade de Lisboa) 9781789381528
SciFier: £91.09Though cinema arrived in Spain and Portugal at the end of the nineteenth century, national and industrial problems as well as the dictatorships of Salazar and Caetano (in Portugal) and Franco (in... -
Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.89Life in pre-revolutionary Cuba is not easy and James Wormold, a failing vacuum cleaner salesman, is struggling to fund the increasingly lavish lifestyle of his manipulative sixteen year-old daughter,... -
Women in Iberian Filmic Culture: A Feminist Approach to the Cinemas of Portugal and Spain Elena Cordero-Hoyo (Universidade de Lisboa) 9781789381719
SciFier: £33.99Though cinema arrived in Spain and Portugal at the end of the nineteenth century, national and industrial problems as well as the dictatorships of Salazar and Caetano (in Portugal) and Franco (in... -
Benita: An African Romance H. Rider Haggard 9781513277660
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.34H. Rider Haggard's Benita, An African Romance portrays a strong and brave protagonist as she embarks on a classic adventure. Set in Africa during the early 19th century, Benita, An African Romance... -
Fun City Cinema by Jason Bailey
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £21.75A visual history of 100 years of filmmaking in New York City, featuring exclusive interviews with NYC filmmakers Fun City Cinema gives readers an in-depth look at how the rise, fall, and... -
The Thirty-Nine Steps John Buchan 9781035076567
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.89John Buchan's famous 1951 novel of espionage and intrigue.About the AuthorJohn Buchan was a prolific author who wrote poetry and biographies as well as novels, but he is best remembered for The... -
Intersecting Threads: Art, Cloth and Intersectional Feminism Julia Skelly (Concordia University, Canada) 9781350422223
SciFier: £95.69Examining the significance of cloth in the work of contemporary feminist artists, Intersecting Threads: Art, Cloth and Intersectional Feminism draws on Black feminist theories, queer theories, and... -
Decoding the Movies by Prof. Richard Maltby (Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Screen Studies, Flinders University, South Australia)
RRP: £115.00SciFier: £104.49This book "decodes" 1930s Hollywood movies and explains why they looked and behaved in the way they did. Organized through a series of related case studies, the book exposes Classical Hollywood... -
Mapping Middle-earth: Environmental and Political Narratives in J. R. R. Tolkien's Cartographies Dr Anahit Behrooz (Independent Researcher, Independent Researcher) 9781350290761
SciFier: £83.49In this cutting-edge study of Tolkien's most critically neglected maps, Anahit Behrooz examines how cartography has traditionally been bound up in facilitating power. Far more than just... -
The Private Life of Spies: 'Spy-masterful storytelling' Sunday Post Alexander McCall Smith 9781408718353
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.24During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns...'Spy-masterful storytelling' Sunday Post'Delightfully old-fashioned and prudent of prose,... -
Florence Foster Jenkins Nicholas Martin 9781509824687
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.24People may say that I couldn't sing. But no one can say that I didn't sing.'Despite lacking pitch, rhythm or tone, Florence Foster Jenkins became one of America's best-known sopranos, celebrated for... -
Ralph Steadman (Mini Edition) by Ralph Steadman
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £16.00Ralph Steadman: A Life in Ink is the definitive career retrospective of the revered and provocative UK artist. This new edition features the same content as the original at a smaller size and more... -
The Beginnings Of The Cinema In England,1894-1901: Volume 5: 1900 John Barnes 9780859895224
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £64.99Describing in detail one of the most inventive periods in the history of English cinema, the volumes in this celebrated series are already established as classics in their field and represent a major... -
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Introducing Sartre: A Graphic Guide Philip Thody 9781848312111 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £2.12INTRODUCING guide to the father of existentialism and one of 20th century philosophy's most famous characters. Jean-Paul Sartre was once described as being, next to Charles de Gaulle, the most famous... -
Going to the Movies: Hollywood and the Social Experience of Cinema Richard Maltby (Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Screen Studies, Flinders University, South Australia) 9780859898119
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £68.99This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern... -
Buckets of Diamonds by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £23.99SciFier: £19.49This collection of stories from the Hugo Award-winning science fiction author ranges from alien planets to the more peculiar corners of the American landscape. A pioneering voice in twentieth-century... -
Introducing Sartre: A Graphic Guide Philip Thody 9781848312111
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.29INTRODUCING guide to the father of existentialism and one of 20th century philosophy's most famous characters. Jean-Paul Sartre was once described as being, next to Charles de Gaulle, the most famous... -
The Beginnings Of The Cinema In England,1894-1901: Volume 5: 1900 John Barnes 9780859899581
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.99Describing in detail one of the most inventive periods in the history of English cinema, the volumes in this celebrated series are already established as classics in their field and represent a major... -
The Private Life of Spies: 'Spy-masterful storytelling' Sunday Post Alexander McCall Smith 9781408718377
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns...Conradin Muller was an unusual spy. He was recruited in Hamburg in June 1943, much against his... -
Weird and Horrific Stories H. P. Lovecraft 9781513133829
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £13.36Weird and Horrific Stories (2021) collects some of H. P. Lovecraft's finest early work. Although his reputation as one of the world's greatest writers of horror and weird fiction remains undisputed,... -
History Comics: Ellis Island: Immigration and the American Dream Felipe Galindo Feggo 9781250768780
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.42Let this graphic novel be your time machine and experience history like never before! Many Americans know someone who can trace their ancestry through Ellis Island. In addition to being part of... -
The Devil's Thief Lisa Maxwell 9781481494458
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £16.00In this spellbinding sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Last Magician, Esta and Harte set off on a cross-country chase through time to steal back the elemental stones they need to save the... -
The Sheer Nerve Rob Lofthouse 9781839011818
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.74Having used ingenuity and brute force to steal the U-boat, Hook and his men set off for the French port of La Rochelle. Their aim is to render the U-boats moored there useless, severely hampering the... -
House of Many Shadows by Barbara Michaels
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74Ghosts, intrigue and a murder long ago sit at the heart of House of Many Shadows, the gripping Gothic romance by New York Times bestseller Barbara Michaels.When a car crash leaves Meg Rittenhouse... -
October by Michael Rowe
RRP: £13.95SciFier: £10.19A bullied teen mistakenly summons a powerful demon in this dark fantasy for fans of Robert R. McCammon by the author of Enter, Night.Dark secrets run deep in the isolated, rural town of Auburn,... -
Animals in Film by Jonathan Burt
SciFier: £19.27From Salvador Dali to Walt Disney, animals have been a constant yet little-considered presence in film. Indeed, it may come as a surprise to learn that animals were a central inspiration to the... -
Firefox Down by Craig Thomas
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34Firefox is down and on thin ice...The unputdownable thriller from a modern masterBadly damaged and rapidly losing fuel after a brutal dogfight, stolen Cold War super-plane Firefox is forced to land... -
Hell Gate Jeff Dawson 9781800320369
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.34To solve this case, only an outsider will do... Ingo Finch faces his biggest challenge yet.New York, 1904 - over a thousand are dead after the sinking of the General Slocum, a pleasure steamer full... -
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Giles 2023 Carl Giles 9781788403566 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £0.84Giles enthusiasts will be thrilled with this latest collection of classic cartoons.Capturing Giles's trademark style and British humour, the 2023 annual takes a look at family scenes throughout the... -
Peter Pan J. M. Barrie 9781454959533
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £6.72Age range 8 to 12All children except one grow up.In 1904, Peter Pan first flew across a London stage and into the bedroom of Wendy, John, and Michael Darling. Ever since, this perpetual youth has... -
The Formidable Miss Cassidy Meihan Boey 9780063447417
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £13.19Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063447417Author Meihan BoeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Frame by Frame by Hannah Frank
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £24.93At publication date, a free ebook version of this title will be available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In... -
Agent in the Shadows by Alex Gerlis
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.49There's a traitor in the pack... Who can you trust? The extraordinary final instalment of the Wolf Pack series. June, 1943. In Lyon, the capital of the French resistance, a secret meeting is held... -
The Transformative Cinema of Alejandro Jodorowsky George Melnyk (University of Calgary, Canada) 9781501378775
SciFier: £31.99Alejandro Jodorowsky is a theatre director, writer of graphic novels and comics, novelist, poet, and an expert in the Tarot. He is also an auteur filmmaker who garnered attention with his... -
Winter Hawk by Craig Thomas
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.05A trapped double-agent, an impending world war and a race to space... Winter Hawk is Craig Thomas at the height of his powers. With the Nuclear Arms Reduction Treaty set to be ratified by the US and... -
A Different War by Craig Thomas
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97Mitchell Gant has uncovered a secret, and is about to blow it sky-highWhen a new American airliner crashes mysteriously in the Arizona desert on its final test flight, suspicions are raised. Is it...