Wild Cards is an exciting new series that has it all: action, invention, drama and absolutely unforgettable characters. In the second volume of this astonishing alternate history, nine of science fiction's most gifted writers continue the secret history of our times.
Aces High
β Scribed by George R. R. Martin (ed)
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 311 KB
- Series
- Wildcards 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1429994991
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β¦ Synopsis
Now in development for TV: 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.
After the alien virus struck humanity in the wake of World War II, a handful of the survivors found they possessed superhuman powers. The Wild Cards shared-world volumes tell their story. Here in book two, Wild Cards II: Aces High , we trace these heroes and villains through the tumultuous 1980s, in stories from SF and fantasy giants such as George R. R. Martin, Roger Zelazny, Pat Cadigan, Lewis Shiner, Walter Jon Williams, and others.
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