Paula Guran Reviews Deuces Down, Edited by George R.R. Martin & Melinda Snodgrass
Deuces Down is both the 16th and 30th book in the Wild Cards series. The anthology was first published in 2002; this new version is refreshed with added stories by Carrie Vaughn, Mary Anne Mohanraj, and Caroline Spector. Although referred to on the title page as a mosaic novel, it remains – despite the linking story by Vaughn – an anthology of stories related only by the theme: deuces, folk with minor superpowers in the alternate superhero Wild Cards universe. If you are unaware of what Wild Cards is, in brief and simplistically: created by George R.R. Martin (first book published in ...
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