Christopher, John Books


The White MountainsThe White Mountains
Best Price: $2.21
In 1972 when I was in the sixth grade my teacher read this book to us twice a week after recess....
The City of Gold and LeadThe City of Gold and Lead
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Intriguing even though I have seen the series in TV and knew some details before. Despite not...
The Pool of FireThe Pool of Fire
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The other two books are better. This one is still good though. But the plot is pretty much...
When the Tripods CameWhen the Tripods Came
Best Price: $2.15
John Christopher, When the Tripods Came (Dutton, 1988) This prequel to the Tripods Trilogy,...
Tripods TrilogyTripods Trilogy
Best Price: $144.82
I do not think there are three juvenile novels that I enjoy nearly as much as these three. The...


The Tripods Boxed Set of 4: When the Tripods Came/ the White Mountains/ the City of Gold and Lead/ the Pool of FireThe Tripods Boxed Set of 4: When the Tripods Came/ the White Mountains/ the City of Gold and Lead/ the Pool of Fire
Like father, like son: my husband pored through these as a child, and now reads them to our...
The Sword of the Spirits (Sword of the Spirits Trilogy)The Sword of the Spirits (Sword of the Spirits Trilogy)
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The first time I read The Sword of the Spirits trilogy, I was maybe twelve. But it left a...
The Prince in Waiting (The Sword of the Spirits Trilogy)The Prince in Waiting (The Sword of the Spirits Trilogy)
The first book in the Sword of the Spirits trilogy, which is IMO stronger than the more famous...
Bad DreamBad Dream
I am an american reader who read Christopher's early work years ago. Christopher has matured as...
The Year of the CometThe Year of the Comet
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"The Year of the Comet" foresees a world split up, not into States and Kingdoms, but...


No Blade of GrassNo Blade of Grass
I am a big fan of post apocolypse and alternative future fiction, and as this is a somewhat...
The White Mountains (Tripod Trilogy)The White Mountains (Tripod Trilogy)
I do not think there are three juvenile novels that I enjoy nearly as much as these three. The...
Empty World: 2Empty World: 2
Very enjoyable, engrossing, quick read. Perhaps the only criticism I can think of is that it was...
Beyond the Burning Lands (The Swords of the Spirits Trilogy)Beyond the Burning Lands (The Swords of the Spirits Trilogy)
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beyond the burning lands by John Christopher... I finished it last weekend, and I won't lie, I...
The Guardians (New Windmills)The Guardians (New Windmills)
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The Guardians is a good story, but ends too abruptly. You would think another book would be...

Dragon Dance: 2Dragon Dance: 2
This is the last book of the "Fireball" trilogy. Don't get me wrong, I have been a...
The White MountainsThe White MountainsWild JackWild Jack
Clive Anderson is falsely accused of questioning the status quo and must escape from a...
The White Moutains (Tripods)The White Moutains (Tripods)
Best Price: $15.30
I do not think there are three juvenile novels that I enjoy nearly as much as these three. The...
Infinity Science Fiction, April 1957 All-Star Table of Contents (Volume 2, No. 2)Infinity Science Fiction, April 1957 All-Star Table of Contents (Volume 2, No. 2)
Infinity Science Fiction Volume 2 No. 2, April 1957 Cover by Ed Emshwiller CONTENTS: ...

A Dusk of DemonsA Dusk of Demons
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Dusk of Demons is a definite winner for anyone who seeks adventure, suspense, or action. One...
No Blade of GrassNo Blade of Grass
John Christopher writes some pretty gripping science fiction novels about alien invasions (The...
The City of Gold and Lead: The Tripods Trilogy (Tripods)The City of Gold and Lead: The Tripods Trilogy (Tripods)
I read this book over 20 years ago and still feel the joy I had when going through the pages. At...
Satellite Science Fiction, October 1957, with Complete Novel *Rocket to Limbo* by Alan E. Nourse (Volume 2, No. 1)Satellite Science Fiction, October 1957, with Complete Novel *Rocket to Limbo* by Alan E. Nourse (Volume 2, No. 1)The White Mountains (The Tripods, 1)The White Mountains (The Tripods, 1)
"Extraterrestrial invaders threatening to snuff out all life on earth." Made into a TV...

UN Mundo Vacio/Empty WorldUN Mundo Vacio/Empty World
This book, I read it when I was at school, for marathon of lecture, which I loved so much. The...
Lotus CavesLotus Caves
This story of two boys having an adventure on the lunar surface is a first-rate piece of science...
White Mountains (Tripods)White Mountains (Tripods)  
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