false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg 161846 27 812592 1957 The Midwich Cuckoos total:567|5:137|4:243|3:162|2:24|1:1| 567 2192 851 40 826847 0140014403 9780140014402 55 4 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178729404m/826847.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/826847.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 2 false Wed Jul 09 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Mon Jul 07 17:09:56 -0700 2008 Thu Jul 10 12:50:46 -0700 2008 more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 4 1 false Fri Dec 26 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 27 10:55:32 -0800 2008 Sat Dec 27 11:13:18 -0800 2008
"If you were wishful to challenge the supremacy of a society that was fairly stable, and quite well weaponed, what would you do? Would you meet it on...more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 4 3 false Thu Feb 07 10:02:08 -0800 2008 Wed Dec 16 04:39:19 -0800 2009
You all are familiar with the concept even if you don't know where it comes from. Creepy kids are born in an isolated England town to uns...more...]]> 829447 0345248732 9780345248732 18 3 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/829447.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 4 0 false Sun Nov 22 03:03:52 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 24 15:04:38 -0800 2009
This is a straightforward and somewhat leisurely story that touches on very deep and difficult themes, mostly indirectly, but explicitly in the last quarter.

Midwich is a sleepy English village in the late 1950s. One day, ever...more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 0 false Thu Nov 19 14:10:51 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 23 13:52:09 -0800 2009
But even with simply 'awe and wonder' storytelling the...more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 0 false Sat Jan 17 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 10 20:48:42 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 17 19:45:57 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4065756 0141033010 9780141033013 14 5 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4065756.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 0 false Tue Jul 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 11 09:17:22 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 15 07:20:06 -0700 2009
The plot is interesting and Wyndham has a talent for moving things along quickly. Only the simplest physical descriptions are used as necessary to advance the story. I am impressed with the tightness of t...more...]]> 4065756 0141033010 9780141033013 14 5 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4065756.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 0 false Sun Feb 15 16:21:38 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 24 17:59:16 -0800 2009 more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 5 0 false Thu Nov 12 14:43:44 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 27 12:16:09 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4065756 0141033010 9780141033013 14 5 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4065756.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 2 1 false Mon Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Aug 31 20:18:14 -0700 2008 Sun Nov 16 13:51:26 -0800 2008 2 In this book, one character expounds the view that in all science-fiction, aliens invade Earth by turning up with superior armaments ...more...]]> 161847 0345027639 6 1 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161847.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161847.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 0 false Wed Aug 06 00:00:00 -0700 1997 Sun Jan 27 20:52:05 -0800 2008 Sun Jan 27 20:52:05 -0800 2008 Sirius; the English narrator explaining every geographical location ad nauseam. Setting the all-important ingredient/character apparently. For this book, however, i think the normality, mundanity of Midwich played a large role in misdirecting the reader (me, anyway) so i'd not...more...]]> 4065756 0141033010 9780141033013 14 5 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4065756.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 1 false Tue May 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Apr 26 12:28:56 -0700 2009 Wed May 13 13:28:22 -0700 2009 more...]]> 7308614 1 1 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1260582759m/7308614.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7308614-the-midwich-cuckoos 4 0 false Sat Jun 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jun 07 08:13:06 -0700 2009 Fri Dec 11 17:53:28 -0800 2009 more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 4 0 false Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 -0800 2003 Sat Jan 31 13:40:41 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 31 13:43:01 -0800 2009
An interestingly twisted read!]]> 829448 0718102363 9780718102364 1 1 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/829448.Midwich_Cuckoos 3 0 false Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 21:03:34 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 29 11:55:05 -0800 2009 more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 5 0 false Sun Jul 19 14:20:04 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 20 14:08:42 -0700 2009 4065756 0141033010 9780141033013 14 5 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4065756.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 5 0 false Tue Mar 03 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Tue Feb 17 10:54:45 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 12 16:27:05 -0700 2009 1
This is a fantastic book; it intrugues from the very first page and doesn't let go from there on in. What a great story this was and despite being about the unbelievable, it's actually ...more...]]> 829446 0899683878 9780899683874 1 1 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/829446.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 2 0 false Sun Mar 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Mar 20 13:58:48 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 24 07:46:29 -0700 2009 829447 0345248732 9780345248732 18 3 3.87 http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/829447.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 3 0 false Thu May 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu May 29 02:42:24 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 18 06:33:07 -0700 2008 more...]]> 161846 0345299116 9780345299116 455 23 3.87 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172294996m/161846.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/161846.The_Midwich_Cuckoos 5 0 false Sat Jul 25 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 06:40:48 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 25 06:41:41 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=161846