A sci-fi saga set in 1986 Jokertown, where gang wars and a deadly virus force metahumans underground.
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A sci-fi saga set in 1986 Jokertown, where gang wars and a deadly virus force metahumans underground.
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WILD CARDS V: DOWN AND DIRTY
George R.R. Martin, ed.
The fifth volume in the Wild Cards alternate universe saga is set in the New York City of 1986. The simmering streets of Jokertown have erupted, as gang war breaks out between ruthless rivals: the Shadow Fists and the Mafia. As the violence rages out of control, even the metahuman Aces and Jokers alike are forced to go underground and wage their own war against the powers of the netherworld!
� The fifth volume of the reissued ...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Moderate sexual content with some explicit scenes; not the central focus. To sexual coercion; not depicted in detail.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes including gang wars and graphic outbreaks of disease.
Profanity
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Moderate use of strong language consistent with gritty urban setting.
Substance use
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Minor references to alcohol or drugs; not a central theme.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Minor presence of LGBTQIA+ characters; not a primary focus.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No occult or witchcraft themes present.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Moderate social commentary on power, crime, and discrimination in society.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate depiction of systemic suffering and discrimination against jokers. To sexual coercion; not depicted in detail.
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