The Midwich Cuckoos
FROM THE CLASSIC SCI-FI WRITER AND AUTHOR OF THE CHRYSTALIDS AND THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS
Now a modern reimagining starring Keeley Hawes and Max Beesley available to watch on Sky.
'Exciting, unsettling and technically brilliant' Spectator
In the sleepy English village of Midwich, a mysterious silver object appears and all the inhabitants fall unconscious. A day later the object is gone and everyone awakens unharmed - except that all the women in the village are discovered to be pregnant.
The resultant children of Midwich do not belong to their parents: all are blonde, all are golden eyed. They grow up too fast and their minds exhibit frightening abilities that give them control over others and brings them into conflict with the villagers just…
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September 23, 2008John Wyndham wrote several short stories before World War II under various names, including Lucas Parkes, John Harris, and Lucas Beynon. It was not until after the war that he began to focus on the themes of disaster, invasion, and evolution under the name of John Wyndham and created two of the most well-known stories of our time--The Day of the Triffids and The Midwich Cuckoos. John Wyndham died in 1969, but his works continue to be read as classics of speculative fiction.
Technical Slip
John Wyndham
Foul Play Suspected
John Wyndham
The Outward Urge
John Wyndham and Lucas Parkes
Plan for Chaos
John Wyndham
Web
John Wyndham
Trouble with Lichen
John Wyndham
Stowaway to Mars
John Wyndham
The Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham
The Midwich Cuckoos
John Wyndham
The Kraken Wakes
John Wyndham
The Chrysalids
John Wyndham
The Chrysalids
John Wyndham
The Day of the Triffids
John Wyndham