John Wyndham was born in 1903 in the Midlands. After leaving school, he tried his hand at several careers, including farming, law and advertising, before starting to write stories in 1925. During the war he worked as a censor in the...

The influential masterpiece of one of the twentieth century’s most brilliant—and neglected—science fiction and horror writers, whom Stephen King called “the best writer of science fiction that England has ever produced.”—now in...

When a cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind, Bill Masen is one of the lucky few to retain his sight. But another menace stalks blind and sighted alike. With nobody to stop their spread the Triffids, mobile plants...

"Die Triffids: Roman - Mit einem Vorwort von M. John Harrison" ist eine dystopische Science-Fiction-Geschichte, die sich um den Protagonisten Bill Masen dreht. Nachdem ein mysteriöses kosmisches Phänomen fast die gesamte Menschheit...

"The Seeds of Time" ist eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten des bekannten Science-Fiction-Autors John Wyndham. Die Geschichten erkunden verschiedene Themen und Ideen, die für Wyndhams Werk charakteristisch sind, darunter die Auswirkungen...

„Die Triffids“ von John Wyndham ist ein klassischer Science-Fiction-Roman, der erstmals 1951 veröffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichte spielt in einer post-apokalyptischen Welt, in der die meisten Menschen durch einen mysteriösen kosmischen...

"Kuckuckskinder" von John Wyndham ist ein Science-Fiction-Roman, der in einem kleinen englischen Dorf spielt. Die Geschichte beginnt, als alle Bewohner des Dorfes gleichzeitig ohnmächtig werden und nach einigen Stunden wieder zu sich...

"The Day of the Triffids" von John Wyndham ist ein post-apokalyptischer Science-Fiction-Roman, der in einer Welt spielt, die von aggressiven Pflanzen namens Triffiden bedroht wird. Die Geschichte beginnt damit, dass ein Großteil der...

John Wyndham was born in 1903 in the Midlands. After leaving school, he tried his hand at several careers, including farming, law and advertising, before starting to write stories in 1925. During the war he worked as a censor in the...

John Wyndham was born in 1903. After a wide experience of the English preparatory school he was at Bedales from 1918 to 1921. Careers which he tried included farming, law, commercial art, and advertising, and he first started writing...

John Wyndham's classic tale of strange alien children in our midst is a masterpiece of paranoia and suspense. von Wyndham, John

John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Benyon Harris was born in 1903, the son of a barrister. He tried a number of careers including farming, law, commercial art and advertising, and started writing short stories, intended for sale, in 1925. From...