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series3 books1951

Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone.

“Together the three novels form a loose post-apocalyptic trilogy built on Wyndham's original premise rather than a tightly plotted single story.”
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The Black CloudNovel

Fred Hoylestandalone novel1957

Hard science fiction.

The Midwich CuckoosNovel

John Wyndhamstandalone novel1957

Dark in tone, about parenthood, set in small town.

The Kraken WakesNovel

John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953

Alien invasion, dark in tone, about war, set in at sea.

“Earth's life is disrupted by the attacks of extraterrestrials whose war machines, emerging from the depths of the oceans, seem indestructible.”
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The Body SnatchersNovel

Jack Finneystandalone novel1955

Horror, about identity, set in north america and small town.

H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

Alien invasion.

“No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”
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includes The War of the Worlds

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