John Wyndham
Author · 30 books
John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris was the son of a barrister. After trying a number of careers, including farming, law, commercial art and advertising, he started writing short stories in 1925. After serving in the civil Service and the Army during the war, he went back to writing. Adopting the name John Wyndham, he started writing a form of science fiction that he called 'logical fantasy'. As well as The Day of the Triffids, he wrote The Kraken Wakes, The Chrysalids, The Midwich Cuckoos (filmed as Village of the Damned) and The Seeds of Time.
Series
Books
The Outward Urge
1959
Wanderers of Time
1973
Exiles on Asperus
1979
The Curse of the Burdens
1927
The Secret People
1935
Tales of Gooseflesh and Laughter
1956
Jizzle
1954
Foul Play Suspected
1935
Web
1979
Plan for Chaos
2009
The Midwich Cuckoos
1957
Consider Her Ways and Others
1961
The Best Of John Wyndham, 1951-1960
1973
Stowaway To Mars
1935
The Wheel
2013
The Kraken Wakes
1953
The Day of the Triffids
1951
The Infinite Moment
1961
The Seeds of Time
1956
The Best of John Wyndham
1973
Meteor and Other Stories
2000
The Best of John Wyndham, 1932-1949
2023
Chocky
1968
Trouble with Lichen
1960
The Chrysalids
1955
The Ultimate Freedom
1994
The Flying Sorcerers
1997
Survival
1952
The Day Of The Triffids
2006
The Lost Machine
1932
