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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... -
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 9781513207988
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.74Born in Africa out of wedlock, Benita Clifford's mother quickly moved to England, refusing to marry Benita's father due to his struggle with addiction. Benita enjoyed a happy childhood in England,... -
Cecil Hepworth and the Rise of the British Film Industry 1899-1911 by Simon Brown
RRP: £75.00SciFier: £63.99This book offers an industrial, economic and aesthetic history of the early years of the British film industry from 1899-1911, through a case study of one of the most celebrated pioneer film... -
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... -
Billy Bat Volume 1 Naoki Urasawa 9781419780080
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.99A highly requested title from Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki, the in-demand manga Billy Bat is a historical conspiracy-thriller meta-manga spanning multiple millennia following a Japanese... -
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... -
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... -
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,... -
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 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... -
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... -
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... -
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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... -
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,... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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... -
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,... -
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... -
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... -
Weird and Horrific Stories H. P. Lovecraft 9781513218540
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.24Weird 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,... -
Footnotes in Gaza Joe Sacco 9780805092776
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £23.82Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Oregon Book Awards (Graphic Novel) 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780805092776Author Joe SaccoFormat PaperbackPage... -
H. P. Lovecraft by Jan B. W. Pedersen
RRP: £48.00SciFier: £43.99"This is not the H. P. Lovecraft we thought we knew. Lovecraft is a great writer and a famously difficult thinker, and Pedersen's provocative and highly original argument is that he is fundamentally... -
How Stage Playwrights Saved the British Cinema, 1930-1956: The Well-Made Screenplay David Cottis (Middlesex University, UK) 9798765101100
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £26.09Examines the film careers and work of British playwrights who worked as screenwriters between 1930-1956.During the period between the 1927 Cinematograph Films Act and the 'new drama' of the 1950s,... -
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... -
The Lost World Arthur Conan Doyle 9781509858491
RRP: £7.00SciFier: £5.97A special edition of The Lost World by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle reissued with a bright retro design to celebrate Pan's 70th anniversary.In a rip-roaring journey of peril and adventure, four explorers... -
The Phantom of the Opera Gaston Leroux 9781509826674
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.89The Phantom of the Opera is perhaps best known for its many stage and screen adaptations, but Gaston Leroux's original text surpasses them all for its Gothic tension and haunting horror.Designed to... -
Verity Vox and the Curse of Foxfire Don Martin 9798890032706
RRP: £18.99SciFier: £12.69WELCOME TO FOXFIRE The rules here are simple: Don't look in the trees. Don't whistle in the woods at night. Don't answer if you hear your name called. And remember . . . everything... -
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...