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We Were Forbidden Jacqueline Harpman 9781529984583
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.95A startling new collection of three never-before-translated stories, from the author of I Who Have Never Known MenIn the wake of some unfathomable war, a woman wanders the forest, forbidden from ever... -
Paris in the Cinema: Beyond the Flaneur Alastair Phillips (University of Warwick, UK) 9781844578184
SciFier: £88.49This essay collection offers a new approach to the representation of Paris on screen. Bringing together a wide range of renowned French and Anglophone specialists in film, television, history,... -
Perchance to Dream: Selected Stories Charles Beaumont 9780143107651
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.19That Charles Beaumont would make a name for himself crafting scripts for The Twilight Zone is only natural: for his was an imagination so limitless it must have emerged from some other dimension. So... -
Cthulhu Casebooks - Sherlock Holmes and the Highgate Horrors James Lovegrove 9781803361567
Titan BooksRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.04A brand-new standalone Cthulhu Casebooks narrative, a thrilling tale of mystery and dread, from the New York Times bestselling author. It's 1929 and an ageing Dr John Watson, conscious of his... -
Double Star Robert A. Heinlein 9780575122031
GatewayRRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.97One minute, down-and-out actor Lorenzo Smythe was - as usual - in a bar, drinking away his troubles as he watched his career go down the tubes. Then a space pilot bought him a drink, and the next... -
Berlin by Jason Lutes
SciFier: £31.85Berlin is one of the high-water marks of the comics medium. For twenty years, Jason Lutes toiled on this intimate, sweeping epic before the collected Berlin was published in 2018 to widespread... -
Adapting Sex on Screen: The Cinematic Biographies of Lulu, La Ronde and Venus in Furs Julian Preece (Swansea University, UK) 9781350538139
SciFier: £96.63Tracing the adaptation histories of Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's novel Venus in Furs, Arthur Schnitzler's play La Ronde, and Frank Wedekind's play Lulu, Julian Preece explores how these works were... -
They Walked Like Men by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.99A reporter uncovers a terrifying conspiracy, in this thrilling classic from a Science Fiction Grand Master. After a night out on the town, Parker Graves returns home to life-threatening danger. The... -
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition Michael Ende 9780241663561
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.86Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of The Neverending Story Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable gift editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world -... -
The Neverending Story Michael Ende 9780140074314
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.94Unicorns, dragons, sprites, will-o'-the-wisps: the inhabitants of an enchanted world. And into this world - through the pages of an old book - ventures Bastian, a lonely boy of ten or twelve. But... -
The House of Daniel: A Novel of Wild Magic, the Great Depression, and Semipro Ball Harry Turtledove 9780765380012
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74Since the Big Bubble popped in 1929, life in the United States hasn't been the same. Hotshot wizards will tell you nothing's really changed, but then again, hotshot wizards aren't looking for honest... -
The Twisted Wire by Richard Falkirk
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.77The 1970s Middle East conflict is the setting for this high-octane thriller by the author of The Chill Factor. A crossed telephone wire causes a call from the... -
John Cassavetes: Interviews Gabriella Oldham 9781496806697
RRP: £109.00SciFier: £90.99American filmmaker John Cassavetes (1929-1989) made only nine independent films during a quarter century, but those films have affected the cinema culture of the 1960s to the 1980s in unprecedented... -
The Cine Goes to Town: French Cinema, 1896-1914, Updated and Expanded Edition Richard Abel 9780520079366
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £38.49Richard Abel's magisterial new book radically rewrites the history of French cinema between 1896 and 1914, particularly during the years when Pathe-Freres, the first major corporation in the new... -
Helen Morgan: The Original Torch Singer and Ziegfeld's Last Star Christopher S Connelly 9781985900585
SciFier: £69.01An emotive soprano, heartrending melodies about unrequited love, and a draped-over-the-piano persona made Helen Morgan (1902-1941) the original torch singer, but she was so much more. The versatile... -
I Who Have Never Known Men Jacqueline Harpman 9781529111798
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76Discover the haunting, heartbreaking post-apocalyptic tale of female friendship and intimacy set in a deserted world.Deep underground, thirty-nine women are kept in isolation in a cage. Above ground,... -
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... -
Yesterday's Spy by Len Deighton
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.22'Deighton at his best' Evening StandardSteve Champion - flamboyant businessman, former leader of an anti-Nazi network in the Second World War - is a man surrounded by mysteries. There are rumours he... -
Her Privates We Frederic Manning 9781846687877
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00First published privately in 1929 as The Middle Parts of Fortune, Her Privates We is the novel of the Battle of the Somme told from the perspective of Bourne, an ordinary private. A raw and... -
Beauty Sheri S. Tepper 9781473206595
GollanczSciFier: £23.49A magnificent reworking of the Sleeping Beauty story by a master storytellerOn her 16th birthday, the princess Beauty sidesteps the sleeping curse placed upon her by her wicked aunt, the fairy... -
The Visitors by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £13.99An enormous, mysterious box descends upon smalltown Minnesota, spelling trouble for the world, in this classic adventure from a Science Fiction Grand Master. Forestry student Jerry Conklin is... -
Epilog by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £24.99SciFier: £17.61A volume of eleven stories from the Hugo Award-winning science fiction author that explore inner space, future worlds, and the peculiar lives of robots. One of the twentieth century's most pioneering... -
Shane Jack Schaefer 9781409165668
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97'If you read only one western in your life, this is the one' Roland Smith, author of PeakHe rode into our valley in the summer of 1889, a slim man, dressed in black. 'Call me Shane,' he said. He... -
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Spy by Len Deighton
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £6.57'The master at his peak' Daily TelegraphA Russian scientist is defecting to the West, in order to realize his dreams of contacting extra-terrestrial life among the stars. But when an insubordinate... -
Bushido: The Soul Of Japan by Inazo Nitobe
RRP: £19.00SciFier: £12.83A century ago, when Japan was transforming itself from an isolated feudal society into a modern nation, a Japanese educator queried about the ethos of his people composed this seminal work, which... -
The Smallest Elephant in the World by Milton Glaser
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.05First published in 1959, The Smallest Elephant in the World, written by Alvin Tresselt and illustrated by Milton Glaser, is a witty, sweet, and funny tale of friendship and the search for home.Mocked... -
The Neverending Story Michael Ende 9780140386332
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.21Read the book that inspired the classic coming-of-age film! From award-winning German author Michael Ende, The Neverending Story is a classic tale of one boy and the book that magically comes to life... -
Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.31Discover the late Ursula Le Guin's passionate and enthralling story of a young boy sent to a school of wizardry to learn the ways of magic in the opening quartet of the Earthsea story.'One of the... -
A Treasury of Norse Mythology H.A. Guerber 9781435173439
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £21.09Scandinavians of the Viking Age explored the mysteries of life through their sagas. Folklorist Helene Adeline Guerber brings to life the gods and goddesses, giants and dwarves, and warriors and... -
The Door into Summer Robert A. Heinlein 9780575120723
GatewayRRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.97A popular and enduring time travel tale by one of science fiction's all-time greatsWhen Dan Davis is crossed in love and stabbed in the back by his business associates, the immediate future doesn't... -
Berlin Alexanderplatz by Peter Jelavich
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.49This fascinating exploration of a work that was the epitome of German literary modernism illuminates in chilling detail the death of the Weimar Republic's left-leaning culture of innovation and... -
Winnie Lightner: Tomboy of the Talkies David C. Lightner 9781496809834
RRP: £28.95SciFier: £24.23Winnie Lightner (1899-1971) stood out as the first great female comedian of the talkies. Blessed with a superb singing voice and a gift for making wisecracks and rubber faces, she rose to stardom in... -
Way Station by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £13.49Hugo Award Winner: In backwoods Wisconsin, an ageless hermit welcomes alien visitors-and foresees the end of humanity . . . Enoch Wallace is not like other humans. Living a secluded life in the... -
Ring Around the Sun by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.39In this classic novel by the Science Fiction Grand Master, a writer searching for explanations uncovers the existence of mutants and multiple Earths: "First-rate Simak" (The New York Times). Author... -
Lynd Ward: Gods' Man, Madman's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage (LOA #210) by Lynd Ward
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £29.30Edited by Art Spiegelman, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning graphic novel MausA wordless novel in woodcuts from Lynd Ward, a pioneering artist/novelist who was "an unmistakable soul-companion to ... -
Trouble Every Day Kate Robertson 9781800859258
RRP: £22.99SciFier: £21.76Transgressive both in its narrative and in its filmmaking, Trouble Every Day (2001) envisions the monster inside, unspeakable urges and an overwhelming need for complete incorporation. A plant... -
XPD by Len Deighton
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £9.50'A stunning spy story ... incomparable' GuardianIt is the most dangerous secret of the Second World War, one that could destroy Britain's reputation forever. In 1940, a clandestine meeting took place... -
All Flesh Is Grass by Clifford D. Simak
RRP: £17.99SciFier: £14.99Long before Under the Dome, this novel of a town trapped within an invisible force field earned a Nebula Award nomination for the author of Way Station. Nothing much ever happens in Millville, a... -
Black Manhood on the Silent Screen Gerald R. Butters 9780700611973
SciFier: £45.99In early-20th-century motion picture houses, offensive stereotypes of African Americans were as predictable as they were prevalent. However, few people realize that from 1915 to 1929 a number of... -
Dziga Vertov: Life and Work (Volume 1: 1896-1921) John MacKay 9781618117342
RRP: £105.99SciFier: £105.18Largely forgotten during the last 20 years of his life, the Soviet filmmaker Dziga Vertov (1896-1954) has occupied a singular and often controversial position over the past sixty years as a founding...