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"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, 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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17 editions · 4 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2013
    Gollancz · 9780575134133
  • Paperback · English · 2004
    I Books · 368 pages · 9780743479349
  • Paperback · English · 2001
    Aces High (Wild Cards, Volume 2)
    I Books · 368 pages · 9780743423915
  • Paperback · English · 2001
    Wild Cards, Volume 2
    Ibooks, Inc. · 320 pages · 9781596872837
  • Paperback · English · 1990
    Wild Cards #2
    Spectra Books · 9785550697764
  • Paperback · English · 1987
    ACES HIGH (Wild Cards, No 2)
    Spectra · 9780553264647
Science fictionShort storiesVirus diseasesWorld War, 1939-1945SurvivialismFictionFiction, science fiction, generalSeres extraterrestres