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The Master of Us All Mary Blume 9780374534387
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.74When Cristobal Balenciaga died in 1972, the news hit the front page of The New York Times. One of the most innovative and admired figures in the history of haute couture, Balenciaga was, as Elsa... -
Notes for a Memoir by Janet Asimov
SciFier: £20.88This charming book is a series of entertaining and thought-provoking musings, mainly about the imagination, the sense of identity, the compulsion to write, and Isaac Asimov-who, as Janet Asimov says,... -
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic Alison Bechdel 9780224080514 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £6.67DISCOVER the BESTSELLING GRAPHIC MEMOIR behind the Olivier Award nominated musical.'A sapphic graphic treat' The TimesA moving and darkly humorous family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated with Alison... -
Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic Alison Bechdel 9781529116168 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £6.04DISCOVER the BESTSELLING GRAPHIC MEMOIR behind the Olivier Award nominated musical.'A sapphic graphic treat' The TimesA moving and darkly humorous family tale, pitch-perfectly illustrated with Alison... -
Vanity Fair's Tales of Hollywood by Graydon Carter
SciFier: £19.69The magazine world's monthly arbiter of culture, personality and world affairs, "Vanity Fair" has always offered the definitive insider's look at Hollywood power and glamour since its re-launch... -
My Wicked, Wicked Ways by Errol Flynn
RRP: £12.00SciFier: £8.59A hero to millions who adored his portrayals of Robin Hood and Fletcher Christian, Errol Flynn (1909- 59) lived a life that far surpassed any adventure he ever acted out on screen: exotic travels,... -
Elsa Schiaparelli by Meryle Secrest
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.33'A wonderful insight into a life that history hasn't remembered as well as it should have.' - VogueOne of the most extraordinary fashion designers of the twentieth century, Elsa Schiaparelli was an... -
Diana Vreeland by Eleanor Dwight
SciFier: £23.27Diana Vreeland has been called the fashion editor of the twentieth century. An epic self-mythologizer, she had an incredible aura of glamour, a great eye, and a genius for life. Diana Vreeland... -
Andy Warhol Wayne Koestenbaum 9781474620161
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72'Properly analytical ... always entertaining' TIME OUT'Should tempt both those generally familiar with Andy Warhol and, even more, young people who have trouble imagining how popular art can... -
Cinema Alchemist by Roger Christian
Titan BooksRRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.14For the first time, Oscar-winning production designer and director Roger Christian reveals his life story, from his earliest work in the British film industry to his breakthrough contributions on... -
Dancing Ledge by Derek Jarman
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.48'What started as a book on the frustration of funding led to the writing of an autobiography at forty... I had so little to do in the daylight hours, I stayed up late unbuttoning Levis in back rooms... -
Woody Guthrie by Nick Hayes
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £16.22Forged in the Dustbowl of the 1930s, in an America crippled by the Great World Recession, this humble man found solace in song, and soon those songs became the voice of the People - men and women who... -
(Drag) Queen of Scots: The hilarious and heartwarming memoir from the UK's favourite drag queen Lawrence Chaney 9781787635555
RRP: £31.99SciFier: £20.91'It's no mystery or secret how much I enjoy Lawrence Chaney.' - RuPaul'Tackles everything from gender identity, the thrill of a wig and why Scottish talent is often overlooked.' - i NewsLawrence... -
The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard by Joe Brainard
RRP: £21.95SciFier: £16.50Discover the works of Joe Brainard, whose quirky style earned him a reputation as a "recognizable American phenomenon" and "oddball classicist"-with a foreword by 4321 author Paul Auster (John... -
Not the Israel My Parents Promised Me by Harvey Pekar
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £10.74In Not the Israel My Parents Promised Me, one of the final graphic memoirs from the man who defined the genre, Pekar explores what it means to be Jewish and what Israel means to the Jews. Over the... -
All About Me! by Mel Brooks
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.08AVAILABLE NOW - THE PERFECT GIFT FOR FATHER'S DAY'Delightful. A great, fun read.' DAVID JASON'Mel Brooks is the king of comedy.' DAVID BADDIEL'Riotous' DAILY MAIL'A jaunty romp across Brooks's... -
Adolf Hitler by Spike Milligan
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.74Volume one of Spike Milligan's legendary memoirs is a hilarious, subversive first-hand account of WW2'The most irreverent, hilarious book about the war that I have ever read' Sunday Express'Close in... -
Shootin' the Sh*t with Kevin Smith: The Best of SModcast by Kevin Smith
Titan BooksRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04Following on from the "New York Times"-bestselling "My Boring-Ass Life", Kevin Smith is back! In freewheeling conversations with his friend and producer Scott Mosier (as heard on their top-rated... -
Diane von Furstenberg and the Tale of the Empress's New Clothes Camilla Morton 9780061917325
SciFier: £14.81Many of us first learned the naked truth about vanity from the classic story of "The Emperor's New Clothes", and now comes a new look for the next generation to serve as a cautionary tale for... -
Orson Welles, Volume 3: One-Man Band Simon Callow 9780099502838
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.91In One-Man Band, the third volume in his epic survey of Orson Welles' life and work, Simon Callow again probes in comprehensive and penetrating detail into one of the most complex artists of the... -
When Blanche Met Brando by Sam Staggs
SciFier: £19.09Exhaustively researched and almost flirtatiously opinionated, "When Blanche Met Brando" is everything a fan needs to know about the ground-breaking New York and London stage productions of Williams'... -
The Port-Wine Stain by Norman Lock
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.29"Mesmerizingly twisted, richly layered." --New York Times Book Review "[Norman Lock's fiction] shimmers with glorious language, fluid rhythms, and complex insights." --NPR In his third book of The... -
All About Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business Mel Brooks 9781529135077 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £2.87AVAILABLE NOW'Delightful. A great, fun read.' DAVID JASON'Mel Brooks is the king of comedy.' DAVID BADDIEL'A comic genius.' SIMON PEGG'Convivial and chirpily amusing...Wisecracking Mel's journey from... -
Confessions Of A Yakuza Jun'ichi Saga 9781568365046
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £8.59This is the true story, as told to the doctor who looked after him just before he died, of the life of one of the last traditional yakuza in Japan. It wasn't a good' life, in either sense of the... -
Seriously... I'm Kidding Ellen DeGeneres 9780446585040
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £12.74I've experienced a whole lot the last few years and I have a lot to share. So I hope that you'll take a moment to sit back, relax and enjoy the words I've put together for you in this book. I think... -
Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M. by Sam Wasson
SciFier: £11.99"So smart and entertaining it should come with its own popcorn"-PeopleCoinciding with the sixtieth anniversary of the film version of Truman Capote's Breakast at Tiffany's, the acclaimed, New York... -
I Married Adventure by Osa Johnson
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.07Before Joy Adamson went to Africa, before Margaret Mead sailed to Samoa, a Kansas teenager named Osa Leighty married pioneering photographer Martin Johnson. Together the Johnsons flew and sailed to... -
Easily Distracted Steve Coogan 9780099585930
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £9.08Steve Coogan was born and raised in Manchester in the 1960s, the fourth of six children. From an early age he entertained his family with impressions and was often told he should 'be on the telly'... -
Hawking Jim Ottaviani 9781250777942
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £12.83From his early days at Oxford, Stephen Hawking's brilliance and good humor were obvious to everyone he met. At twenty-one he was diagnosed with ALS, a disease that limited his ability to move and... -
La Lucha by Lucha Castro
SciFier: £12.45The Mexican border state of Chihuahua and its city Juarez have become internationally notorious for violence, as drug cartel battles and official corruption have colluded to produce more murders... -
The Absence: Memoirs of a Banshee Drummer Budgie 9781399621564
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £15.77'Intimate. Wounded. Sensational. I didn't just read The Absence. I devoured it' - RUPERT THOMSONAs a member of Big in Japan, The Slits and, most famously, Siouxsie and The Banshees and The Creatures,... -
Seriously...I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £5.66I've experienced a whole lot the last few years and I have a lot to share. So I hope that you'll take a moment to sit back, relax and enjoy the words I've put together for you in this book. I think... -
Still Foolin' Em by Billy Crystal
SciFier: £15.09Seventy-seven million baby boomers have either recently joined or will soon join Billy Crystal at this milestone birthday. In this New York Times bestseller, Crystal looks back at the most powerful... -
Bohemians: A Graphic History Paul Buhle 9781781682616
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.21The countercultures that came to define bohemia spanned the Atlantic, encompassing Walt Whitman's Brooklyn and the Folies Bergere of Josephine Baker, Gertrude Stein's salons and the Manhattan... -
Martin Scorsese Ameziane Amazing 9781787743243
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £16.39From Amazing Ameziane, the creator of Quentin by Tarantino and Muhammad Ali, comes the final volume in his Cine Trilogy of graphic novels. Based on the lives and films of acclaimed cinema icons, this... -
Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook Peter Cook 9780099443254
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.33For his many friends and fans, Peter Cook was quite simply the funniest man they'd ever encountered. And nearly eight years since his death, his status as one of Britain's greatest comedians shows no... -
Tragically I Was an Only Twin: The Comedy of Peter Cook Peter Cook 9780099443254 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £2.57For his many friends and fans, Peter Cook was quite simply the funniest man they'd ever encountered. And nearly eight years since his death, his status as one of Britain's greatest comedians shows no... -
Who Discovered How to Breathe Underwater?: Jacques Cousteau: A Who HQ Graphic Novel Ned Wolfe 9780593385654
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £9.83Explore how French naval officer Jacques Cousteau forever changed the way people experience life underwater in this STEM-driven graphic novel by GLAAD Media Award-winning author Ned Wolfe and... -
Alfred Hitchcock by Peter Ackroyd
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.59Alfred Hitchcock was a strange child. Fat, lonely, burning with fear and ambition, his childhood was an isolated one, scented with fish from his father's shop. Afraid to leave his bedroom, he would... -
Anfield Road Chris Shepherd 9781787743731
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £15.32Writer, artist, and filmmaker, Chris Shepherd's debut graphic novel depicts a beautiful coming of age story centered around growing up in the working-class dynamics of Merseyside in the late eighties...