THE MIDWICH CUCKOOS by JOHN WYNDHAM audiobook

www.btowstore.com www.audible.co.uk "Listening to it now in our age of ambitious genetic experimentation, it packs even more of a punch" Christina Hardyment, The Times CSAWORD CULT CLASSIC AUDIO Detail view New THE MIDWICH CUCKOOS (3CDs) by JOHN WYNDHAM read by JEREMY CLYDE One mysterious day, around the small English village of Midwich, a strange barrier appears, which when crossed causes people to fall down unconscious. From the sky, a strange silvery object can also be seen in the centre of the village. The next day, all is back to normal, or so it seems. Months later, all the women of child-bearing age are found to be pregnant, and as the children are born, it is obvious that there is something more than a little different about the children of Midwich... "Clyde gives an excellent performance" Sue Baker, Publishing News John Wyndham (July 10, 1903 -- March 11, 1969) was the pen name used by the often post-apocalyptic British science fiction writer John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris. In his earlier writings, Wyndham used various combinations of his names, such as John Beynon or Lucas Parkes. For one of his books, The Outward Urge, he actually used both the names "John Wyndham" and "Lucas Parkes", pretending to be two collaborating authors. Major works The Day of the Triffids is his most famous book and gave the word "triffid" - a mobile, hunting plant with a lethal sting - to the English language. Although he had already written published fiction, this was the ...



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