Texas hold 'em (Harper Collins Publishers)

The return of the famous shared-world superhero books created and edited by George R. R. Martin, author of A Song of Ice and Fire.Martin - bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire - has collaborated with an ever-shifting ensemble of science fiction and fantasy icons to create the amazing Wild Cards universe.In the aftermath of World War II, the Earth's population was devastated żeby a terrifying alien virus.

Those who survived were changed for ever. Some, known as Jokers, were cursed with bizarre mental and physical deformities; others, granted superhuman abilities, are known as Aces.Wild Cards tells the stories of this world.