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John Wyndham

John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris (10 July 1903 – 11 March 1969) was an English science fiction writer best known for his works written using the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names, such as John Beynon and Lucas Parkes. Some of his works were set in post-apocalyptic landscapes. His best known works include *The Day of the Triffids* (1951) and *The Midwich Cuckoos* (1957), the latter filmed twice as *Village of the Damned*. **Source**: [John Wyndham](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wyndham) on Wikipedia.

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Books19

Technical Slip

Technical Slip

2024
Plan for Chaos

Plan for Chaos

2009
Web

Web

1979
The Best of British SF 2

The Best of British SF 2

1977

with Keith Roberts, Kenneth Bulmer and Kingsley Amis

Wanderers of Time

Wanderers of Time

1973

with John Beynon

Chocky

Chocky

1968
Consider Her Ways and Others

Consider Her Ways and Others

1961
Trouble with Lichen

Trouble with Lichen

1960
The Outward Urge

The Outward Urge

1959

with Lucas Parkes

The Midwich Cuckoos

The Midwich Cuckoos

1957

with Pauline Francis

The Seeds of Time

The Seeds of Time

1956
The Chrysalids

The Chrysalids

1955
Jizzle

Jizzle

1954
The Kraken Wakes

The Kraken Wakes

1953
The Day of the Triffids

The Day of the Triffids

1951
Sleepers of Mars

Sleepers of Mars

1938
Foul Play Suspected

Foul Play Suspected

1935
The Secret People

The Secret People

1935
Stowaway to Mars

Stowaway to Mars

1935

Collections5

Meteor and Other Stories

Meteor and Other Stories

1991
Space Odyssey: an Anthology of Great Science Fiction Stories

Space Odyssey: an Anthology of Great Science Fiction Stories

1983

with Alan E. Nourse, R.A. Lafferty and Fredric Brown

Exiles on Asperus

Exiles on Asperus

1979
The Man From Beyond and Other Stories

The Man From Beyond and Other Stories

1973
The Infinite Moment

The Infinite Moment

1961

Box sets & omnibuses1

GREAT SCIENCE FICTION STORIES

GREAT SCIENCE FICTION STORIES

1979

with Arthur C. Clarke, Alfred Bester and Isaac Asimov