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  • The Day of the Triffids

    by John Wyndham ...
    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 development as a miniseries directed by Johan Renck.“[Wyndham] avoids easy allegories and instead questions the relative values of the civilisation that has been lost, the ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $6.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Myths of Ífè

    by John Wyndham ...
    This short book is a translation of some of the myths of the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is a history of the creation of the world, the gods, and humanity, and the early days of the sacred city of Ífè, the traditional center of Yoruba culture. The text was recited to the author/translator by the high priests of Ífè, and the book is still cited in some books on traditional Yoruba religion and ... Read more

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  • The Chrysalids

    by John Wyndham ...
    THE COLD WAR SCI-FI CLASSIC: Following a global nuclear war, a telepathic young boy searches for freedom in a fundamentalist society.“One of the most thoughtful post-apocalypse novels ever written.” —David Mitchell, New York Times–bestselling author of Cloud AtlasThe Chrysalids is set in the future after a devastating global nuclear war. David lives in a tight-knit community of religious and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Midwich Cuckoos

    by John Wyndham ...
    A genre-defining tale of first contact by 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.”“In my opinion, [John] Wyndham’s chef d’oeuvre . . . a graphic metaphor for the fear of unwanted pregnancies . . . I myself had a dream about a highly intelligent ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Kraken Wakes

    by John Wyndham ...
    An “ingenious, horrifying” (The Guardian) first contact story by 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.”“Few books capture the obscure, elliptical way that threats move from the background to the foreground of reality like The Kraken Wakes. . . . ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Chocky

    by John Wyndham, Margaret Atwood ...
    **Featuring an afterword by Margaret AtwoodThis quirky alien-meets-boy story “remains fresh and disturbing in an entirely unexpected way”—for fans of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (The Guardian).**A pioneering science-fiction master confronts an enigma as strange as anything found in his classic works, The Day of the Triffids or The Chrysalids: the mind of a child.It’s not ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Stowaway to Mars

    by John Wyndham ...
    A space opera set on Mars by 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.”What if alien life-forms included autonomous, conscious machines?An international prize is offered to the first man to complete an interplanetary journey. For British pilot Dale ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Logical Fantasy: The Many Worlds of John Wyndham

    by John Wyndham ...
    A MAN INVISIBLEAny revival, rediscovery, or reappraisal of the singular work of John Wyndham is cause for celebration, and Logical Fantasy: The Many Worlds of John Wyndham brings treasures aplenty to the table―a rich sampler of the variant voices of a single writer who remains a lynchpin in the genre of the fantastic.John Wyndham Lucas Parkes Beynon Harris was long considered the “invisible man” ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Trouble with Lichen

    by John Wyndham ...
    A “sharp, amusing story” (The Guardian) about the fountain of youth and its implications for women’s rights, by 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.”“It was a genius move for John Wyndham to center an age-slowing narrative on women, who are still ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Technical Slip

    Collected Stories

    by John Wyndham ...
    Sixteen classic stories that are bound to get under your skin, perfect for fans of cozy horror—from the brilliant mind of John Wyndham, whom Stephen King called “the best writer of science fiction that England has ever produced.” (Previously published as Jizzle, and now featuring a bonus novella)John Wyndham was one of the twentieth century’s most talented—and neglected—science fiction and horror ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Outward Urge

    by John Wyndham, Lucas Parkes ...
    A hard science fiction masterpiece, perfect for fans of Kim Stanley Robinson, by one of the twentieth century’s most brilliant—and neglected—writers, whom Stephen King called “the best writer of science fiction that England has ever produced.”What does the future hold for a species torn between exploration—the outward urge—and apparent self-destruction?First published in 1959, The Outward Urge ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Delphi Collected Works of John Wyndham Illustrated

    by John Wyndham ...
    Series Book 6 - Delphi Series Fourteen
    The sci-fi writer John Wyndham produced innovative works examining the human struggle for survival when catastrophic natural phenomena suddenly invade a comfortable English setting. Wyndham’s post-apocalyptic masterpieces established his name as a leading figure of science-fiction literature. He was also a master of the short story, penning engaging tales of science fiction, satire, detective ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus