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OverviewSoon to be a show on Hulu! Rights to develop Wild Cards for TV have been acquired by Universal Cable Productions, the team that brought you The Magicians and Mr. Robot, with the co-editor of Wild Cards, Melinda Snodgrass as executive producer. September 15th is Wild Card Day, which commemorates the date the Wild card virus was released, spreading a wave of mutations around the globe. And 1986--the fortieth anniversary--promises to be the biggest Wild Card Day ever. But in New York City, not everyone is celebrating. The Astronomer, a twisted, powerful genius, has been planning how own special festivities for Wild Card Day, It will be a day of revenge against those who have opposed his evil plans--and aces and jokers alike must soon fight for their lives. Here, in the third volume of the Wild Cards series, seven of science fiction's most gifted writers take you on a journey of wonder and excitement. Includes stories by: Edward Bryant Leanne C. Harper George R. R. Martin John J. Miller Lewis Shiner Walter Simons Melinda M. Snodgrass The Wild Cards Universe The Original Triad #1 Wild Cards #2 Aces High #3 Jokers Wild The Puppetman Quartet #4: Aces Abroad #5: Down and Dirty #6: Ace in the Hole #7: Dead Man's Hand The Rox Triad #8: One-Eyed Jacks #9: Jokertown Shuffle #10: Dealer's Choice #11: Double Solitaire #12: Turn of the Cards The Card Sharks Triad #13: Card Sharks #14: Marked Cards #15: Black Trump #16: Deuces Down #17: Death Draws Five The Committee Triad #18: Inside Straight #19: Busted Flush #20: Suicide Kings The Fort Freak Triad #21: Fort Freak #22: Lowball #23: High Stakes The American Triad #24: Mississippi Roll #25: Low Chicago #26: Texas Hold 'Em Full Product DetailsAuthor: George R R Martin , Wild Cards Trust , Leanne C Harper , John J Miller (Interim Dean & Professor Troy University)Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL Imprint: St. Martins Press-3PL Volume: 3 Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.399kg ISBN: 9780765326171ISBN 10: 0765326175 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 11 February 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsPerhaps the most original and provocative of the shared worlds books. <i>Peter S. Beagle, author of The Last Unicorn</i> Perhaps the most original and provocative of the shared worlds books. Peter S. Beagle, author of The Last Unicorn """Perhaps the most original and provocative of the shared worlds books."" --Peter S. Beagle, author of The Last Unicorn" Perhaps the most original and provocative of the shared worlds books. Peter S. Beagle, author of The Last Unicorn Author InformationGEORGE R. R. MARTIN's Song of Ice and Fire series, beginning with A Game of Thrones, is among the top-selling fantasy novels of this generation and is now an award-winning HBO series. Martin lives in New Mexico. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |