"Bloat, the boy-governor of the Rox, wanted to make Ellis island a safe haven for Jokers, and made a choice to recruit the Jumpers, superpowered teen outcasts who could steal a man's body in the blink of an eye. But under the leadership of Dr. Tachyon's psychotic grandson, the Jumpers grow more vici
Wild cards IX: Jokertown shuffle
✍ Scribed by Leigh, Stephen;Martin, George R. R.;Milán, Victor;Miller, John J.;Priest, Cherie;Shiner, Lewis;Simons, Walton;Snodgrass, Melinda M.;Vaughn, Carrie;Williams, Walter Jon
- Book ID
- 100623662
- Publisher
- Tor Books
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 377 KB
- Edition
- First Tor edition.,Expanded edition
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York, NY
- ISBN
- 1250168104
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✦ Synopsis
Soon 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. ****
George R. R. Martin's Wild Cards classic adventure, in trade paperback for the first time: a dangerous superpowered gang rises to power and threatens the citizens of New York City
Bloat, the boy-governor of the Rox, wanted to make Ellis Island a safe haven for Jokers, and made a choice to recruit the Jumpers, superpowered teen outcasts who could steal a man's body in the blink of an eye.
But under the leadership of Dr. Tachyon's psychotic grandson, the Jumpers grow more vicious and uncontrollable every day, becoming the greatest threat the Wild Cards have ever faced....
Edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin, Jokertown Shuffle features the writing talents of Walton Simons, Chris Claremont, Lewis Shiner, William F. Wu, Victor Milan, Stephen Leigh, Melinda M. Snodgrass, and John Jos. Miller, along with previously unpublished stories from Carrie Vaughn and Cherie Priest.
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
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✦ Subjects
Time travel -- Fiction
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