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 on Wikipedia.

• The Day of the Triffids

  
  The Day of the Triffids 1951
• The Chrysalids
  The Chrysalids 1955
• The Midwich Cuckoos
  The Midwich Cuckoos 1957
• Machines That Think

  
  Machines That Think
• Chocky
  Chocky 1968
• The Kraken Wakes

  
  The Kraken Wakes 1953
• Trouble with Lichen
  Trouble with Lichen 1960
• The Seeds of Time

  
  The Seeds of Time 1956
• Jizzle
  Jizzle 1954