The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham #literature A lonely teenage girl falls

A lonely teenage girl falls in love with her foster-brother as she watches him leap from a high diving board into a pool - sparking an unspoken infatuation that draws out darker possibilities

Peggy knows the show must go on

She befriended artists

He falls for her

Kate Weinberg

The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham #literature A lonely teenage girl fallsA stunning new clothbound edition of one of the most famous science fiction novels of the twentieth century, designed by the acclaimed Coralie Bickford Smith. When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can see: everyone else, doctors and patients alike, have been blinded by a meteor shower. Now, with civilization in chaos, the