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Mississippi roll / edited by George R.R. Martin ; written by Stephen Leigh, David D. Levine, John Jos. Miller, Kevin Andrew Murphy, Cherie Priest, Carrie Vaughn.

Martin, George R. R., (editor.). Leigh, Stephen, (author.). Levine, David D., 1961- (author.). Miller, John J., 1954- (author.). Murphy, Kevin (Kevin Andrew), (author.). Priest, Cherie, (author.). Vaughn, Carrie, (author.).

Summary:

"Now on its final voyage, the historical steamboat Natchez is known for her super-powered guest entertainers. But after the suspicious death of a crewmember, retired NY police detective Leo Storgman decides to make this incident his personal case. His findings only lead to a growing number of questions. Is there some truth behind the ghostly sightings of the steamboat’s first captain Wilbur Leathers? What secret does the current captain seem to be hiding? And could the Natchez be ferrying mysterious – and possibly dangerous – cargo onboard?"--Provided by the publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780765390523
  • Physical Description: 332 pages : map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Tor, 2017.

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General Note:
"A Tom Doherty Associates book."
Formatted Contents Note:
In the shadow of tall stacks by Stephen Leigh -- Wingless angel by John Jos. Miller -- A big break in the small time by Carrie Vaughn -- Death on the water by Cherie Priest -- Find the lady by Kevin Andrew Murphy -- Under the arch by David D. Levine.

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  • Baker & Taylor
    A collection of fantastical adventures set along one of America's greatest rivers is edited by the award-winning author of the A Song of Ice and Fire series and features contributions by such best-selling authors as Carrie Vaughn, David D. Levine and Cherie Priest.
  • McMillan Palgrave

    Soon to be a show on Hulu!

    Mississippi Roll: A Wild Cards Novel     is an adventurous journey along Ol’ Man River, featuring beloved characters from the bestselling shared-universe science fiction superhero series, edited by #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. R. Martin.

    Now on its final voyage, the historical steamboat Natchez is known for her super-powered guest entertainers. But after the suspicious death of a crewmember, retired NY police detective Leo Storgman decides to make this incident his personal case. His findings only lead to a growing number of questions. Is there some truth behind the ghostly sightings of the steamboat’s first captain Wilbur Leathers? What secret does the current captain seem to be hiding? And could the Natchez be ferrying mysterious – and possibly dangerous – cargo onboard?

    Mississippi Roll features the writing talents of Stephen Leigh, John Jos. Miller, Kevin Andrew Murphy, Carrie Vaughn (Martians Abroad), Hugo-Award winning author David D. Levine (Arabella of Mars), and Hugo and Nebula Award finalist Cherie Priest (Boneshaker).

    Now in development for TV: Rights to develop Wild Cards have been acquired by Universal Cable Productions, the team behind The Magicians and Mr. Robot, with the co-editor of Wild Cards, Melinda Snodgrass, as executive producer.

    The Wild Cards Universe
    The Original Triad
    #1 Wild Cards
    #2 Aces High
    #3 Jokers Wild

    The Puppetman Quartet
    #4: Aces Abroad
    #5: Down and Dirty
    #6: Ace in the Hole
    #7: Dead Man’s Hand

    The Rox Triad
    #8: One-Eyed Jacks
    #9: Jokertown Shuffle
    #10: Dealer’s Choice

    #11: Double Solitaire
    #12: Turn of the Cards

    The Card Sharks Triad
    #13: Card Sharks
    #14: Marked Cards
    #15: Black Trump

    #16: Deuces Down
    #17: Death Draws Five

    The Committee Triad
    #18: Inside Straight
    #19: Busted Flush
    #20: Suicide Kings

    The Fort Freak Triad
    #21: Fort Freak
    #22: Lowball
    #23: High Stakes

    The American Triad
    #24: Mississippi Roll
    #25: Low Chicago
    #26: Texas Hold 'Em

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