Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0553274635, Mass Market Paperback)
WILD CARDS V: DOWN AND DIRTY
George R.R. Martin, ed.
The fifth volume in the Wild Cards alternate universe saga is set in the New York City of 1986. The simmering streets of Jokertown have erupted, as gang war breaks out between ruthless rivals: the Shadow Fists and the Mafia. As the violence rages out of control, even the metahuman Aces and Jokers alike are forced to go underground and wage their own war against the powers of the netherworld!
• The fifth volume of the reissued "shared world" superhero series created by current New York Times bestselling author George R.R. Martin.
• First trade paperback edition!
• Features stories by ROGER ZELAZNY, MELINDA M. SNODGRASS, GEORGE R.R. MARTIN, and ARTHUR BYRON COVER.
• Cover art by internationally acclaimed artist BRIAN BOLLAND.
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While Yeoman and the aforementioned deal with the gang situation, another Wild Card outbreak happens thanks to Croyd Crenson and one of his new forms. This version of the virus can affect even previous Wild Card victims, so an ace posse must try and stop him without killing him.
Wild Cards 05 : 01 Only the Dead Know Jokertown - John J. Miller
Wild Cards 05 : 02 All the King's Horses 1 - George R. R. Martin
Wild Cards 05 : 03 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 1 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 04 Breakdown - Leanne C. Harper
Wild Cards 05 : 05 All the King's Horses 2 - George R. R. Martin
Wild Cards 05 : 06 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 2 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 07 Jesus Was an Ace - Arthur Byron Cover
Wild Cards 05 : 08 All the King's Horses 3 - George R. R. Martin
Wild Cards 05 : 09 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 3 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 10 All the King's Horses 4 - George R. R. Martin
Wild Cards 05 : 11 Blood Ties 1 - Melinda M. Snodgrass
Wild Cards 05 : 12 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 4 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 13 The Second Coming of Buddy Holley - Edward Bryant
Wild Cards 05 : 14 Blood Ties 2 - Melinda M. Snodgrass
Wild Cards 05 : 15 All the King's Horses 5 - George R. R. Martin
Wild Cards 05 : 16 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 5 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 17 The Hue of a Mind - Stephen Leigh
Wild Cards 05 : 18 Blood Ties 3 - Melinda M. Snodgrass
Wild Cards 05 : 19 Addicted to Love - Pat Cadigan
Wild Cards 05 : 20 Takedown - Leanne C. Harper
Wild Cards 05 : 21 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 6 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 22 Blood Ties 4 - Melinda M. Snodgrass
Wild Cards 05 : 23 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 7 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 24 Blood Ties 5 - Melinda M. Snodgrass
Wild Cards 05 : 25 All the King's Horses 6 - George R. R. Martin
Wild Cards 05 : 26 Mortality - Walter Jon Williams
Wild Cards 05 : 27 Blood Ties 6 - Melinda M. Snodgrass
Wild Cards 05 : 28 Concerto for Siren and Serotonin 8 - Roger Zelazny
Wild Cards 05 : 29 What Rough Beast... - Leanne C. Harper
Wild Cards 05 : 30 Only the Dead Know Jokertown Epilogue - John J. Miller
Wild Cards 05 : 31 All the King's Horses 7 - George R. R. Martin
Yeoman is back, has a thing with Chrysalis, and gets into the Shadow Fists, where he has fun with their aces and a gang war.
4.5 out of 5
Turtle out of action, can't afford new shell, too many busted.
3.5 out of 5
A job for the Sleeper, and a bit of Bludgeon and Water Lily.
3.5 out of 5
Bagabond and the mafia.
3.5 out of 5
Turtle working on regaining use of his powers outside his shell.
3.5 out of 5
Croyd scares Demise.
4 out of 5
Preacher's poontang and gang run-in leads to pr and power.
4 out of 5
Turtle gets developed.
3.5 out of 5
Sleepy cranky Sleeper.
4 out of 5
Jokertown nervous trip for a deal.
4 out of 5
Blaise is a little bastard.
4 out of 5
Croyd looking to get back in the game finds a druggie dame.
4 out of 5
Comeback gigs, multiple.
4.5 out of 5
Visual information.
3.5 out of 5
Dutton's memorabilia deal.
4 out of 5
Latham, loathsome lawyer.
3.5 out of 5
Anti-Hartmann league includes Gimli and Kahina.
4 out of 5
Doctor disagreement as Tach hard up.
3 out of 5
Water Lily ends up on Ti Malice's sex tour and desperate for drugs.
4.5 out of 5
Rosemary and Bagabond have mafia probs.
3 out of 5
Find The Sleeper, Snotman.
3.5 out of 5
Tach told to hold it together during Wild Card outbreak.
3.5 out of 5
Snotman the sickie changes.
3.5 out of 5
Super brawl as the outbreak mutates madly.
4 out of 5
Turtle transaction done, confidence returning.
4 out of 5
Androids, take backup. One of Black Shadow's pesonalities wouldn't hurt either when there is a pandemic Sleeper.
4.5 out of 5
Peregrine drops the kid, Xenovirus Takis-A drops in on Tach, and Brennan drops an ace.
4 out of 5
Snoozing.
3 out of 5
Best thing for the positive? Be a weregator.
3.5 out of 5
Intangible women more important than insidious dealers.
4 out of 5
Dead Turtle hard at work, as Joey has fun with a jerk.
4.5 out of 5
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