Philip Hayward, ed. <i>Off the Planet: Music, Sound, and Science Fiction Cinema</i> Eastleigh, Eng.: John Libbey Publishing, 2004. [vii, 214 p. ISBN: 0861966449. $24.95 (trade paper)] Music examples, bibliography, index.

Kendra Preston Leonard is the author of The Conservatoire Américain: A History (Scarecrow, 2007), and has also worked in gender studies, music and film and television, and music and satire. Her article “‘The Future is the Past’: Music and History in Firefly” will appear in the forthcoming collection Science Fiction/Fantasy Television and History (McFarland, 2009). She is currently at work on a book about music in Shakespearean film adaptations.