A collection of stories about heroes gifted with strange, superhuman powers, with contributions by authors such as George R.R. Martin, Roger Zelazny, David D. Levine, and Carrie Vaughn.
Shell games Interludes / George R.R. Martin Thirty minutes over Broadway! / Howard Waldrop The sleeper / Roger Zelazny Witness / Walter Jon Williams Degradation rites / Melinda M. Snodgrass Captain Cathode and the secret ace / Micahel Cassutt Powers / David D. Levine The long, dark night of Fortunato Epilogue: Third Generation / Lewis Shiner Transfigurations The Science of the Wild Card Virus : Excerpts from the Literature / Victor Milán Down deep / Edward Bryant, Leanne C. Harper Strings / Stephen Leigh Ghost girl takes Manhattan / Carrie Vaughn Comes a hunter / John I. Miller