William F. Wu
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"A collection of interwoven short stories set in the Wild Cards universe, where an alien virus mutates some and grants superpowers to others. Those infected either draw the black queen and die, draw an ace and receive superpowers, or draw the joker and are bizarrely mutated. Croyd Crenson is the Wild Card's greatest failure-and its greatest success. Dubbed "The Sleeper," he randomly undergoes hibernations that can span days, weeks, or even months....
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2009
Description
It was 50 years ago that CBS announced that The Twilight Zone, an unusual new series of dramas dealing with tales stranger than fiction scripted by Rod Serling, would debut on Friday, October 2 at 10 p.m. The first episode, "Where Is Everybody?" aired that night and was the beginning of a groundbreaking television series that spanned 6 years and 156 episodes. In conjunction with the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first broadcast episode...