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Lament for the Fallen Gavin Chait 9781784161330
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.10A strange craft falls from the stars and crashes into the jungle near an isolated West African community. Inside, the locals discover the broken body of a man unlike any they have seen before - a man... -
Ocean's Fire by Stacey L. Tucker
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.74Once the Greeks forced their male gods upon the world, the belief in the power of women was severed. For centuries it has been thought that the wisdom of the high priestesses perished at the hand of... -
Gas Mask Nation: Visualizing Civil Air Defense in Wartime Japan Professor Gennifer Weisenfeld 9780226816449
RRP: £48.00SciFier: £41.90A fascinating look at the anxious pleasures of Japanese visual culture during World War II. Airplanes, gas masks, and bombs were common images in wartime Japan. Yet amid these emblems of anxiety,... -
The Films of Denys Arcand Jim Leach 9780813598871
RRP: £124.00SciFier: £98.71Denys Arcand is best known outside Canada for three films that were nominated for Academy Awards for Best Foreign-Language Film: The Decline of the American Empire (1986), Jesus of Montreal (1989),... -
The Unravelling Polly Crosby 9780008358488
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.12Two women.A wild Island.A truth buried deep in the past. 'Like a surreal cabinet of curiosities - haunting, eerie, evocative' Bridget Collins, Sunday Times bestselling author of The... -
Cinema Memories: A People's History of Cinema-going in 1960s Britain Melvyn Stokes (University College London, UK) 9781839025297
SciFier: £33.54Cinema Memories brings together and analyses the memories of almost a thousand people of going to the cinema in Britain during the 1960s. It offers a fresh perspective on the social, cultural and... -
I'm Just a Person: My year of death, cancer and epiphany Tig Notaro 9781509832101
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.72In the span of four months in 2012, Tig Notaro was hospitalized for a debilitating intestinal disease called C. diff, her mother unexpectedly died, she went through a breakup, and then she was... -
Deleuze, Japanese Cinema, and the Atom Bomb by David Deamer (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
SciFier: £40.99David Deamer establishes the first ever sustained encounter between Gilles Deleuze's Cinema books and post-war Japanese cinema, exploring how Japanese films responded to the atomic bombings of... -
Cinema at the End of Empire: A Politics of Transition in Britain and India Priya Jaikumar 9780822337805 [USED COPY]
RRP: £89.00SciFier: £10.94How did the imperial logic underlying British and Indian film policy change with the British Empire's loss of moral authority and political cohesion? Were British and Indian films of the 1930s and... -
A Kiss of Hammer and Flame: The must-read, sizzling romantasy debut for fans of Throne of Glass Amy de la Force 9781835983102
SciFier: £13.32An immortal bound in darkness. A shattered empire at war. And a blacksmith whose heart could tip the scales of fate.When young blacksmith Cahra is commissioned to forge a sword, she uses her... -
On the Calculation of Volume (Book III) Solvej Balle 9780811238397
RRP: £15.95SciFier: £10.29LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE In the marvelous third installment of Balle's "astonishing" (The Washington Post) septology, Tara's November 18th transforms when she... -
The Departure Neal Asher 9781509868544
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97In a world devoid of hope, is revenge the only way out?The Argus Space Station looks down on a nightmarish Earth. And from here, the Committee enforces its despotic rule. It governs a corrupt world,... -
Counter-Clock World Philip K. Dick 9780007127702
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.22Pre-empting novels such as the Booker Prize-winning 'Time's Arrow' by as much as twenty years, Counter-Clock world is a story of racial tensions told against the background of the year 1998 in which... -
Willful Child Steven Erikson 9780857502445
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.74These are the voyages of the starship, A.S.F. Willful Child. Its ongoing mission: to seek out strange new worlds on which to plant the Terran flag, to subjugate and if necessary obliterate new life... -
White Terror: The Horror Film from Obama to Trump Russell Meeuf 9780253060389
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £16.26What kinds of terror lurk beneath the surface of White respectability? Many of the top-grossing US horror films between 2008 and 2016 relied heavily on themes of White, patriarchal fear and... -
The Last Hero Linden A. Lewis 9781529387001
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.82The emotional First Sister trilogy comes to a sensational climax in this final installment, and is a must-read for science fiction fans everywhere.Astrid is finally free of the Sisterhood, yet her... -
David Roberts' Delightfully Different Fairytales by David Roberts
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £10.23A treasury of fairy tales with a difference - feminist, sparky and set in non-traditional periods, with funky clothes and recognisable settings. All beautifully illustrated by the brilliant David... -
Eenie Meenie Halloweenie by Susan Eaddy
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.52Need a Halloween costume idea? Eenie Meenie has plenty!In this rhythmic read-aloud picture book, a little girl wonders what she should be for Halloween. Good thing she has a dress-up trunk full of... -
The Spark of Modernism by William Gillard,
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £18.94Between the years of 1886 and 1939, the world saw the first automobiles, rapid urbanization, the decay of empires, vast economic inequality, the first airplanes and the terrifying secrets of the atom... -
Scriptwriting for Web Series: Writing for the Digital Age Marie Drennan (San Francisco State University, USA) 9780815376378
SciFier: £35.93Scriptwriting for Web Series: Writing for the Digital Age offers aspiring writers a comprehensive how-to guide to scriptwriting for web series in the digital age.Containing in-depth advice on writing... -
Music in Cinema Claudia Gorbman 9780231198899
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £23.39Michel Chion is renowned for his explorations of the significance of frequently overlooked elements of cinema, particularly the role of sound. In this inventive and inviting book, Chion considers how... -
Where Peace Is Lost by Valerie Valdes
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22A brand-new space fantasy novel from master world-builder Valerie Valdes! A refugee with a secret, a dangerous foe, and a road trip that could either save a planet or start a war. Where peace is... -
Deleuze and Horror Film by Anna Powell
RRP: £27.99SciFier: £26.03The horror film analysed from a Deleuzian perspective. This book argues that dominant psychoanalytic approaches to horror films neglect the aesthetics of horror. Yet cinematic devices such as mise en... -
How Documentaries Went Mainstream: A History, 1960-2022 Nora Stone (, Birmingham-Southern College) 9780197557297
SciFier: £96.80Since the 1960s, documentary films have moved closer to the mainstream, thanks to the popularity of rockumentaries, association with the independent film movement, support from public and cable... -
Crisis Cinema in the Middle East by Shohini Chaudhuri (University of Essex, UK)
SciFier: £98.49In recent years, the Arab world and Iran have been afflicted by cataclysmic events, among them brutal state crackdowns of revolutions. Yet, filmmakers have persisted in their desire to tell their... -
Cinema Memories: A People's History of Cinema-going in 1960s Britain Melvyn Stokes (University College London, UK) 9781911239895
SciFier: £106.94Cinema Memories brings together and analyses the memories of almost a thousand people of going to the cinema in Britain during the 1960s. It offers a fresh perspective on the social, cultural and... -
The Island Child Molly Aitken 9781786898340
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.58LONGLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD'Thrillingly original' Naoise Dolan'Exquisite' Daily TelegraphTwenty years ago, Oona left the island of Inis for the very first time. A... -
A Colder War (Thomas Kell Spy Thriller, Book 2) Charles Cumming 9780007467501
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58From the Top 10 Sunday Times bestselling author and winner of the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for Best Thriller of the Year. Perfect for fans of John le Carre, Charles Cumming is 'the... -
Lord of the Feast by Tim Waggoner
RRP: £12.95SciFier: £9.19Twenty years ago, a cult attempted to create their own god: The Lord of the Feast. The god was a horrible, misbegotten thing, however, and the cultists killed the creature before it could come into... -
Clans of the Alphane Moon by Philip K. Dick
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22No man in their rightful mind would kill their wife miles from home. Chuck Rittersdorf has recruited some robot help, and now, in the madness and dysfunction of the Alphane moon, there... -
We Are Together Because: A novel of siblings, sex and the end of the world Kerry Andrew 9781805460206
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.58Luke, Connor, Thea and Violet spend their first holiday together alone in their father's house in the south of France. The boys don't really know him, and they don't really know their half-sisters,... -
Ring Shout on Saturn Sheree Renee Thomas 9798992483833
RRP: £15.99SciFier: £11.61RING SHOUT SATURN is book two of the the three book The Root and Sky Series of short stories. Sheree Renee Thomas's electrifying collection transports readers on a cosmic journey where ancient... -
Botanical Short Stories: Contemporary Writing about Plants and Flowers Emma Timpany 9781837052165
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.58'The stories are all so very different, some of them being quite compelling and tender featuring an interesting variety of voices and nationalities with a wide range of characters and settings' -... -
The Dragon Slayer: Folktales from Latin America: A TOON Graphic Jaime Hernandez 9781943145287
RRP: £13.25SciFier: £12.38How would a kitchen maid fare against a seven-headed dragon? What happens when a woman marries a mouse? And what can a young man learn from a thousand leaf cutter ants? Famed Love and Rockets creator... -
Dark Energy: Hitchcock's Absolute Camera and the Physics of Cinematic Spacetime Philip J. Skerry (Independent Scholar/ retired Professor, USA) 9781441189455
SciFier: £31.99Alfred Hitchcock and the cinema grew up together. Born in 1899, four years after the first 'official' film showing in Paris, Hitchcock demonstrated an early fascination with the new art of the cinema... -
The Corners are Glowing: Selected Writings from the Ottawa International Animation Festival Chris Robinson 9781032263779
SciFier: £42.86The Ottawa International Animation Festival (OIAF) began in 1976 and stands today as one of the oldest and largest animation events in the world. One of the unique features of the OIAF is the... -
Images at Work by David Morgan (Professor of Religious Studies, Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University)
RRP: £39.99SciFier: £33.49Images can be studied in many ways--as symbols, displays of artistic genius, adjuncts to texts, or naturally occurring phenomena like reflections and dreams. Each of these approaches is justified by... -
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation Hannah Gadsby 9781911630234
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £11.23'There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.' Hannah Gadsby, NanetteMulti-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that... -
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation Hannah Gadsby 9781911630258
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.22'There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.' Hannah Gadsby, NanetteMulti-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that... -
LEGOfied: Building Blocks as Media Nicholas Taylor (North Carolina State University, USA) 9781501365058
SciFier: £34.99LEGOfied: Building Blocks as Media provides a multi-faceted exploration of LEGO fandom, addressing a blindspot in current accounts of LEGO and an emerging area of interest to media scholars: namely,...