Sam Youd

Sam Youd

Author 19 · 1956 – 1993 · 📖 19 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Sam Youd was a British writer best known for science fiction written under the name of John Christopher, including the novels The Death of Grass, The Possessors, and the young-adult novel series The Tripods. He won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 1971 and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1976.

All · 19 📖 Books · 19

Science-Fiction Fiction children's fiction JUVENILE FICTION fantasy fiction

Highlights

A Dusk of demons

A Dusk of demons

1993

When the Tripods Came (The Tripods #0.5)

When the Tripods Came (The Tripods #0.5)

1988

Dragon dance

Dragon dance

1986

Frequent Collaborators

John Christopher

John Christopher

2 shared

Joe Burleson

1 shared

All decades 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s

📖 Books

A Dusk of demons

A Dusk of demons

author

1993

When the Tripods Came (The Tripods #0.5)

When the Tripods Came (The Tripods #0.5)

author

1988

Dragon dance

Dragon dance

author

1986

New found land

New found land

author

1983

Fireball

Fireball

author

1981

Empty world

Empty world

author

1977

Wild Jack

Wild Jack

author

1974

In the beginning

In the beginning

author

1973

The sword of the spirits

The sword of the spirits

author

1972

Beyond the burning lands

Beyond the burning lands

author

1971

The GUARDIANS

The GUARDIANS

author

1970

The PRINCE IN WAITING

The PRINCE IN WAITING

author

1970

Lotus Caves

Lotus Caves

author

1969

The pool of fire

The pool of fire

author

1968

The White Mountains (The Tripods #1)

The White Mountains (The Tripods #1)

author

1967

The CITY OF GOLD AND LEAD

The CITY OF GOLD AND LEAD

author

1967

The little people

The little people

author

1966

Sweeney's island

Sweeney's island

author

1964

No blade of grass

No blade of grass

author

1956

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