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The Virginian by Owen Wister
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.99The Virginian (1902) is Owen Wister's classic popular romance, and the most significant shaping influence on cowboy fiction. Its narrator, fresh from the East, encounters in Wyoming cattle country a... -
The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales by Chris Baldick (Goldsmiths' College, University of London)
RRP: £11.99SciFier: £9.71The Gothic tale has been with us for over two hundred years, but this collection is the first to illustrate the continuing strength of this special fictional tradition from its origins in the late... -
Horror Stories by Darryl Jones (Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Trinity College Dublin)
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.74The modern horror story grew and developed across the nineteenth century, embracing categories as diverse as ghost stories, the supernatural and psychological horror, medical and scientific horror,... -
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 9780198702641
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.24'Cities, nations, civilization, progress-it's all over. That game's up. We're beat.' One of the most important and influential invasion narratives ever written, The War of the Worlds (1897)... -
The Uncommercial Traveller by Charles Dickens
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.24At the height of his career, around the time he was working on Great Expectations and Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens wrote a series of sketches, mostly set in London, which he collected as The... -
News from Nowhere William Morris 9780199539192
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.14'The only English utopia since More's that deserves to be remembered as literature.' News from Nowhere (1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris. The novel describes the encounter... -
The Legend of Kevin: A Roly-Poly Flying Pony Adventure by Mr Philip Reeve (, Devon, England)
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.29Max is a young boy living in an ordinary tower block. He longs for adventure in his life - then one day - DOOF! - a flying pony called Kevin crashes into his flat, blown in by a magical storm! The... -
Mirabelle In Double Trouble by Harriet Muncaster
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £6.09Mirabelle is going on holiday with her family to a fancy witch resort and she can't wait! She has promised her parents that she will absolutely not get up to mischief this time. And she really means... -
Isadora Moon and the Shooting Star PB by Harriet Muncaster
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.08Isadora Moon is special because she's different. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and she's a bit of both. Isadora is observing the night sky for a school project - her class is... -
The Shapeshifter: Finding the Fox by Ali Sparkes (, Southampton, UK)
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.29Adventure, conspiracy and shapeshifting - X-Men meets Alex Rider. Dax Jones is an ordinary schoolboy . . . until something extraordinary happens. Whilst frightened for his life, he inexplicably... -
Isadora Moon Goes on a School Trip by Harriet Muncaster (, Barton le Clay, Bedfordshire, UK)
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.26Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique! Isadora Moon is special because she is different. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and she is a bit of both. Isadora's class are going on a... -
Victorian Fairy Tales Michael Newton (Senior Lecturer, Department of English, Senior Lecturer, Department of English, University of Leiden) 9780198737599
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £8.00'The Queen and the bat had been talking a good deal that afternoon...' The Victorian fascination with fairyland vivified the literature of the period, and led to some of the most imaginative fairy... -
Arabian Nights' Entertainments Robert L. Mack (Assistant Professor of English, Assistant Professor of English, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee) 9780199555871
RRP: £13.99SciFier: £11.67No other edition offers extensive textual apparatus such as explanatory notes, plot summaries, particularly vital as stories are complex and interwoven. The Sultan Schahriar's misguided... -
The Wendigo and Other Stories by Algernon Blackwood
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £7.28'See!...The woods are alive! Already the Great Ones are there, and the dance will soon begin! The salve is here! Anoint yourself and come!' One of the greatest writers of the strange and weird,... -
Journey to the Centre of the Earth Jules Verne 9780199538072
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £7.32Journey to the Centre of the Earth has been consistently praised for its style and its vision of the world. It explores the prehistory of the globe, but can also be read as a psychological quest, for... -
Looking Backward 2000-1887 Edward Bellamy 9780199552573
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £7.74'No person can be blamed for refusing to read another word of what promises to be a mere imposition upon his credulity.' Julian West, a feckless aristocrat living in fin-de-si`ecle Boston, plunges... -
Film, Art, and the Third Culture: A Naturalized Aesthetics of Film Murray Smith (University of Kent) 9780198790648
SciFier: £70.68In the mid-1950s C.P. Snow began his campaign against the 'two cultures' - the debilitating divide, as he saw it, between traditional 'literary intellectual' culture, and the culture of the sciences,... -
Supersized Squirrel and the Big Stink Luke Seguin-Magee 9780192788221
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.06Lover of nuts. Hero of the Forest. A brand new graphic novel series by Luke Seguin-Magee with supersized heart, adventure, and laughs! The perfect read for fans of The Bad Guys. Once upon a time,... -
The Merrybegot by Julie Hearn (, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom)
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.95The Merrybegot casts a powerful spell over its readers. Utterly bewitching. Abi Elphinstone In a remote west-country village, all is not as it seems. Rumours of bad magic and witchcraft are... -
Glamour by Stephen Gundle (Professor of Film and Television Studies, Warwick University)
RRP: £22.49SciFier: £20.49Glamour is one of the most tantalizing and bewitching aspects of contemporary culture - but also one of the most elusive. The aura of celebrity, the style of the fashion world, the vanity of the... -
West of Everything by Jane Tompkins (Professor of English, Professor of English, Duke University)
RRP: £26.99SciFier: £22.52Is there anyone who has not seen a Western film, or read a Western novel? In West of Everything, Jane Tompkins asks what the Western hero has meant for Americans in the twentieth century. Thoughtful,... -
![Charge of the Three-horned Monster : With 7 Free Dinosaur Stickers Rex Stone 9780192720931 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/578907/650682/9780192720931__29539.1721732288.jpg?c=1 "Charge of the Three-horned Monster : With 7 Free Dinosaur Stickers Rex Stone 9780192720931 [USED COPY]")
Charge of the Three-horned Monster : With 7 Free Dinosaur Stickers Rex Stone 9780192720931 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99SciFier: £2.01When Jamie moves to Dinosaur Cove with his father he's looking forward to doing some fossil hunting on the beach. But when he and his friend, Tom, discover a forgotten cave with fossilised dinosaur... -
![Tracking the Gigantic Beast Rex Stone 9780192728944 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/582199/653974/9780192728944__67697.1721749463.jpg?c=1 "Tracking the Gigantic Beast Rex Stone 9780192728944 [USED COPY]")
Tracking the Gigantic Beast Rex Stone 9780192728944 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99SciFier: £2.23Jamie and Tom are back in Jurassic dinosaur world doing a spot of prehistoric bird watching. Suddenly a large face appears among the treetops - it's a huge diplodocus! The boys enjoy watching the... -
![Lucy's Magical Surprise Anne Booth 9780192749802 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/582233/654008/9780192749802__37561.1721749498.jpg?c=1 "Lucy's Magical Surprise Anne Booth 9780192749802 [USED COPY]")
Lucy's Magical Surprise Anne Booth 9780192749802 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £2.01Lucy's help is needed when a donkey foal is about to be born. Will she be able to gather everyone together in time? And how can she and her friend, Rosie, raise enough money to help bring the harvest... -
![Magical Kingdom of Birds: The Ice Swans Anne Booth 9780192766236 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/582242/654016/9780192766236__52875.1721749507.jpg?c=1 "Magical Kingdom of Birds: The Ice Swans Anne Booth 9780192766236 [USED COPY]")
Magical Kingdom of Birds: The Ice Swans Anne Booth 9780192766236 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99SciFier: £2.09To the Keeper of this Book - it's time for you to visit the magical Kingdom waiting within. Believe in yourself - that will give you wings to fly! When Maya receives a special colouring book - The... -
![Railhead Philip Reeve 9780192742766 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-ngzg0zcz0u/images/stencil/444x444/products/601808/673576/9780192742766__99923.1722609691.jpg?c=1 "Railhead Philip Reeve 9780192742766 [USED COPY]")
Railhead Philip Reeve 9780192742766 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £2.34Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017! Step Aboard - the Universe is Waiting. The Great Network is a place of drones and androids, Hive Monks and Station Angels. The place of the thousand... -
Marv and the Pool of Peril: from the multi-award nominated Marv series by Alex Falase-Koya
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.45When ordinary boy Marvin wears his super-suit he becomes MARV. A superhero with infinite powers . . . Marvin and his friend Joe are at the brand-new super-spectacular waterpark - WAVE WORLD! But... -
The Time Machine H. G. Wells 9780198707516
SciFier: £6.99'So, in the end, above ground you must have the Haves, pursuing pleasure and comfort and beauty, and below ground the Have-nots, the Workers...' At a Victorian dinner party, in Richmond, London,... -
American Cinema and Hollywood by John Hill (Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Performance Studies, Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Performance Studies, University of Ulster at Coleraine)
SciFier: £66.99'The contributors supply skilful overviews of the major critical approaches' Sight and Sound May 1998 Top international contributors Emphasis throughout on critical concepts, methods and... -
World Cinema: Critical Approaches John Hill (Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Performance Studies, Senior Lecturer, Department of Media and Performance Studies, University of Ulster at Coleraine) 9780198742821
SciFier: £64.34'The contributors supply skilful overviews of the major critical approaches' Sight and Sound May 1998 international coverage ranges from pre-1930s Europe to contemporary 'Bollywood' musicals ... -
Supersized Squirrel: Attack of the Zombears by Luke Seguin-Magee
RRP: £7.99SciFier: £6.06Lover of nuts. Hero of the Forest. A graphic novel series by Luke Seguin-Magee with supersized heart, adventure, and laughs! The perfect read for fans of The Bad Guys. Once upon a time, happy... -
The Diary of Wiska Wildflower: The New School (From the creator of Isadora Moon, Harriet Muncaster) Harriet Muncaster 9781382054263
RRP: £8.99SciFier: £6.94The first book in an exciting new series from the creator of Isadora Moon, Harriet Muncaster. Told in diary format and packed with beautiful full-colour illustrations, this is the enchanting story of... -
Emerald and the New Arrival Harriet Muncaster 9780192784070
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.49Meet Isadora Moon's mermaid friend, Emerald! Emerald is learning how to be a mermaid princess, but there are just so many rules. She loves having fun with her friends and exploring her underwater... -
Readerful Books for Sharing: Year 3/Primary 4: Meet My Imagination Isabel Thomas 9781382040761
RRP: £10.25SciFier: £7.75This book invites children to use their imagination and realize that with it, they are never alone. Readers are guided through all the different ways that imagination can enrich our lives. This... -
Isadora Moon Has a Birthday: 10th Anniversary Edition: A special gift edition celebrating everyone's favourite fairy-vampire Harriet Muncaster 9781382074797
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £11.31Celebrate a decade of enchanting adventures with the Isadora Moon 10th Anniversary Gift Edition, created by author-illustrator Harriet Muncaster. This special edition brings together the beloved... -
A Dictionary of Film Studies by Annette Kuhn (Professor and Research Fellow in Film Studies, Professor and Research Fellow in Film Studies, Queen Mary University of London)
RRP: £14.99SciFier: £12.64A Dictionary of Film Studies covers all aspects of its discipline as it is currently taught at undergraduate level. Offering exhaustive and authoritative coverage, this A-Z is written by experts in... -
Four Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto; Vathek; The Monk; Frankenstein Horace Walpole 9780192823311
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £8.69Macabre and melodramtic, set in haunted castles or fantastic landscapes, Gothic tales became fashionable in the late eighteenth century with the publication of Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto... -
The Lost World Arthur Conan Doyle 9780199538799
RRP: £6.99SciFier: £5.99`the ordinary laws of Nature are suspended. The various checks with influence the struggle for existence in the world at large are all neutralized or altered. Creatures survive which would otherwise... -
Flash! by Kate Flint (Provost Professor of Art History and English, University of Southern California)
RRP: £29.49SciFier: £25.27Flash! presents a fascinating cultural history of flash photography, from its mid-nineteenth century beginnings to the present day. All photography requires light, but the light of flash photography... -
Indian Cinema: A Very Short Introduction Ashish Rajadhyaksha (Independent researcher) 9780198723097
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £8.00One film out of every five made anywhere on earth comes from India. From its beginnings under colonial rule through to the heights of Bollywood , Indian Cinema has challenged social injustices such...