British fiction

The Day Of The Triffids

Author: John Wyndham First Published: 1951 Cause: Cosmic light show blinds humanity. TL;DR A civilisation-ending light…
The Drowned World

Author: JG Ballard First Published: 1962 Cause: Flood due to melting icecaps TL;DR A feverish, dreamlike…
The War of the Worlds

Author: H. G. Wells First Published: 1898 Cause: Aliens from Mars TL;DR A stark, relentless vision…
The Death Of Grass

The Death of Grass by John Christopher is a chilling tale about a virus that wipes…

The Day Of The Triffids