***Wild Cards* now in development for TV! *Dead Man's Hand* combines the writing talents of George R. R. Martin & John Jos. Miller** Chrysalis, the glass-skinned queen of the Joker underworld, has been found brutally murdered in her popular restaurant, the Crystal Palace. New two men are out to fin
Dead Manโs Hand
โ Scribed by John Joseph Adams; Joe R. Lansdale; Ben H. Winters; David Farland; Mike Resnick; Seanan McGuire; Charles Yu; Alan Dean Foster; Beth Revis; Alastair Reynolds; Hugh Howey; Rajan Khanna; Orson Scott Card; Elizabeth Bear; Tad Williams; Jonathan Maberry; Kelley Armstrong; Tobias S. Buckell; Jeffrey Ford; Ken Liu; Laura Anne Gilman; Walter Jon Williams; Fred Van Lente; Christie Yant
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 308 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
From a kill-or-be-killed gunfight with a vampire to an encounter in a steampunk bordello, the weird western is a dark, gritty tale where the protagonist might be playing poker with a sorcerous deck of cards, or facing an alien on the streets of a dusty frontier town.
Here are twenty-three original talesโstories of the Old West infused with elements of the fantasticโproduced specifically for this volume by many of todayโs finest writers. Included are Orson Scott Cardโs first โAlvin Makerโ story in a decade, and an original adventure by Fred Van Lente, writer of Cowboys & Aliens.
Other contributors include:
Tobias S. Buckell * David Farland * Alan Dean Foster * Jeffrey Ford * Laura Anne Gilman * Rajan Khanna * Mike Resnick * Beth Revis * Fred Van Lente * Walter Jon Williams * Ben H. Winters * Christie Yant * Charles Yu *
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