For decades, George R.R. Martin – bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire and creator of A GAME OF THRONES – has collaborated with an ensemble of science fiction and fantasy icons to create the amazing Wild Cards universe.
PRAISE FOR THE WILD CARDS SERIES
‘Deep and complex’
STARBURST
‘Perhaps the most original and provocative of the shared worlds books’
Peter S. Beagle, author of THE LAST UNICORN
‘Martin has assembled an impressive array of writers. . . . Progressing through the decades, Wild Cards keeps its momentum to the end’
LOCUS
'Delightfully imaginative speculation'
TORONTO STAR
'A treat for any fan of superhero stories'
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
'New readers and fans of the long-running series will both love the fast-paced plotting and the ever-expanding history of the Wild Card virus on this alternate Earth, where even the superheroes are human'
SHELF AWARENESS
‘The shared-world series known as Wild Cards has had a long and illustrious history of contributors and achievements’ SCIFI.COM
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN is the globally bestselling
author of many fine novels, including A Game of Thrones, A Clash of Kings, A Storm of Swords, A Feast for Crows, and A Dance with Dragons,which together make up the series A Song of Ice
and Fire, on which HBO based the world’s most watched television series, Game of Thrones. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Since 1987 he has been creating and editing the shared-world Wild Cards universe, working with the finest writers in the genre.