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Low Chicago : Wild Cards XXV

In Low Chicago, a gang of criminals are scattered throughout the past threaten the stability of the world in George R. R. Martin's latest Wild Cards adventure.

The stakes where already high enough at Giovanni Galante’s poker table that night in Chicago. Poker. Dealer’s choice. Seven players. A million-dollar cash buy-in. But after a superpowered mishap, the most high profile criminals in the city are scattered throughout the past. Their schemes across time threaten the stability of the world in George R. R. Martin's latest Wild Cards adventure.

Low Chicago is an all-new time travel adventure that leads to the criminal underworld of 1920s Chicago, featuring a fresh cast of characters from the WildCards universe. It is perfect for current fans and new readers alike.

Edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin, Low Chicago features the writing talents of Saladin Ahmed (author of the bestselling comic BlackBolt), Paul Cornell (screenwriter, Doctor Who), Marko Kloos (author of the bestselling Frontlines series), John Jos. Miller, Mary Anne Mohanraj (Bodies in Motion, The Stars Change), Kevin Andrew Murphy, Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy and Theodore Sturgeon Award finalist Christopher Rowe, and Melinda M. Snodgrass (screenwriter, Star Trek).

“Martin has assembled an impressive array of writers.. . . Progressing through the decades, Wild Cards keeps its momentum.”―Locus

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