Knaves Over Queens (2018)

by George R. R. Martin (Editor)

Other authors: Peadar Ó Guilín (Contributor), Paul Cornell (Contributor), Marko Kloos (Contributor), Mark Lawrence (Contributor), Kevin Andrew Murphy (Contributor) — 5 more, Emma Newman (Contributor), Peter Newman (Contributor), Melinda M. Snodgrass (Contributor), Caroline Spector (Contributor), Charles Stross (Contributor)

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As the alien Xenovirus reaches Britain, Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, now gifted with extraordinary longevity, joins with Alan Turing to set up a special organization, the Order of the Silver Helix, to outmaneuver the terrifying mutations of the virus in Britain.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Martin,George R. R.	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Ó Guilín, Peadar	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Cornell, Paul	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Kloos, Marko	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Lawrence, Mark	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Murphy, Kevin Andrew	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Newman, Emma	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Newman, Peter	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Snodgrass, Melinda M.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Spector, Caroline	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Stross, Charles	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Noble, Peter	Narrator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Knaves Over Queens

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As the alien Xenovirus reaches Britain, Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, now gifted with extraordinary longevity, joins with Alan Turing to set up a special organization, the Order of the Silver Helix, to outmaneuver the terrifying mutations of the virus in Britain.

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