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Wild Cards #12: Turn of the Cards by Victor Milán

Book Title Turn of the Cards
Series Wild Cards
Genre Fantasy
Author Victor Milán
Publisher Bantam Spectra
Published 1993
Format Mass Market Paperback
Condition Good
Condition Notes Good mass market paperback with moderate shelf and reading wear. Covers exhibit edge wear, corner wear, light spine creasing, and minor surface rubbing consistent with regular use. Binding appears solid, and the pages appear clean with no obvious writing or missing pages visible.
Condition Good
Synopsis

When the Wild Card virus reaches Southeast Asia, the Vietnam War becomes even deadlier as soldiers and civilians alike develop extraordinary—and often terrifying—abilities. Amid jungle warfare, political intrigue, and brutal combat, heroes and monsters emerge on every side of the conflict. Victor Milán blends military action with the rich mythology of the Wild Cards universe in this gripping standalone novel.

EugeneBookStore Summary

Turn of the Cards is the twelfth volume in the Wild Cards series and one of the acclaimed single-author novels expanding George R. R. Martin’s shared-world universe. Victor Milán explores the far-reaching global consequences of the Wild Card virus, delivering a unique combination of military fiction, alternate history, and superhero adventure.

Collector Notes

First published by Bantam Spectra in 1993, Turn of the Cards broadens the Wild Cards mythology beyond North America by examining the Vietnam conflict through the lens of the Wild Card virus. It is an important installment for collectors assembling the complete original series and George R. R. Martin’s editorial works prior to A Song of Ice and Fire.