The Tripods is series of novels written by Samuel Youd (under the pen name "John Christopher") beginning in the late 1960s. The... More >
The Tripods is series of novels written by Samuel Youd (under the pen name "John Christopher") beginning in the late 1960s. The first two were the basis of a science fiction TV-series, produced in the UK in the 1980s (it was aired between September 1984 and December 1985).

Will and Beanpole pretend to be clowns in Ali Pasha´s circus. Their goal now is to get back to the White Mountains and tell the free men about what the Masters are going to do to Earth. They are doublecrossed by Ali, though, who intends to give them al