Wild Cards · #15
Black Trump
Edited by George R.R. Martin.
A braided mosaic novel. Authors: Stephen Leigh, George R. R. Martin, Sage Walker, John J. Miller and Victor Milán.
Book III of a New Cycle.
Exposed by a reporter and her joker sidekick, the Cardshark Conspiracy plots to unleash the Black Trump, a biological weapon that destroys anyone with a wild card genetic structure, and time is running out for ace Mark Meadows.
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Into a world hungry for peace, comes a spaceship ferrying chaos...
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An alien bomb is detonated above the planet, shedding an indiscriminate gene virus on an Earth barely recovered from the horrors of World War ll. The result: Wild Cards. ACES blessed with superhuman powers and JOKERS cursed with bizarre physical and mental disfigurements.
This is their story.
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#2 · 1987Aces High 
#3 · 1987Jokers Wild 
#4 · 1988Aces Abroad 
#5 · 1988Down and Dirty 
#6 · 1990Ace in the Hole 
#7 · 1990Dead Man's Hand 
#8 · 1991One-Eyed Jacks 
#9 · 1991Jokertown Shuffle 
#10 · 1992Double Solitaire 
#11 · 1992Dealer's Choice 
#12 · 1993Turn of the Cards 
#13 · 1993Card Sharks 
#14 · 1994Marked Cards 
#15 · 1995Black Trump 
#16 · 2002Deuces Down 
#17 · 2006Death Draws Five 
#18 · 2008Inside Straight 
#19 · 2008Busted Flush 
#20 · 2009Suicide Kings 
#21 · 2011Fort Freak 
#22 · 2014Lowball 
#23 · 2016High Stakes 
#24 · 2017Mississippi Roll 
#25 · 2018Low Chicago 
#26 · 2018Knaves Over Queens 
#27 · 2018Texas Hold'em 
#28 · 2020Three Kings 
#29 · 2021Joker Moon 
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