List of Wild Cards books and short stories

Bantam Books (1987–1993) Bantam Books, under its Spectra imprint, published twelve books between 1987 and 1993, including two solo novels written by Melinda M. Snodgrass and Victor Milán. } • "Puppets" by Milán • "Mirrors of The Soul" by Snodgrass • "Legends" by Cassutt • "Only the Dead Known Jokertown" by Miller • "All the King's Horses" by Martin • "Concerto for Siren and Serotonin" by Zelazny • "Breakdown" by Harper • "Jesus Was an Ace" by Arthur Byron Cover • "Blood Ties" by Snodgrass • "The Second Coming of Buddy Holly" by Bryant • "The Hue of a Mind" by Leigh • "Addicted to Love" by Cadigan • "Takedown" by Harper • "Mortality" by Williams • Jack "Golden Boy" Braun by Williams • Gregg Hartmann by Leigh • Mackie "Mack the Knife" Messer by Milán • Sara Morgenstern by Milán • James "Demise" Spector by Simons • Dr. Tachyon by Snodgrass • Daniel "Yeoman" Brennan by Miller • Jay "Popinjay" Ackroyd by Martin • "Nobody's Girl" by Simons • "The Tower of Gold and Amber" by Murphy • "Luck Be A Lady" by Chris Claremont • "Horses" by Shiner • "Snow Dragon" by William F. Wu • "Noawadays Clancy Can't Even Sing" by Milán • "A Broken Thread in a Dark Room" by Vaughn • "Sixteen Candles" by Leigh • "The Devil's Triangle" by Snodgrass • "Dead Heart Beating" by Miller • "The Temptation of Hieronymous Bloat" by Leigh • "And Hope to Die" by Miller • "The Unintended" by Cherie Priest • "Lovers" by Snodgrass • "Madmen Across the Water" by Milán • "Unraveling" by Vaughn • "While Night's Black Agents to Their Prey Do Rouse" by Williams • "Riders" by Shiner • "Nobody Does It Alone" by Simons • Bloat by Leigh • Modular Man by Williams • Billy "Carnifex" Ray by Miller • Tom "The Great and Powerful Turtle" Tudbury by Martin • Zelda "Bodysnatcher" by Martin • Wyungare by Bryant Baen Books (1993–1995) Baen Books published a new triad between 1993 and 1995 subtitled of a New Cycle. In 2002, Martin commented that he felt the triad was creatively "three of the strongest volumes Wild Cards ever had" and that the series "came back strong" after stumbling with a previous storyline; however, he conceded that the triad was "very dark", acknowledging it was a commonly voiced complaint, and that he felt switching publishers was a mistake. ibooks Inc. (2002–2006) In 2000, ibooks Inc. purchased two new installments and the rights to reprint the first eight books of the series; the two new books were published between 2002 and 2006, including a solo novel by John J. Miller. In December 2006, J. Bolyston & Co. Publishers, parent company of the Brick Tower Press imprint, acquired all of Preiss' assets, including those of ibooks, for $125,000. Brick Tower Press offered e-book versions of its titles, including Deuces Down and Death Draws Five, via Humble Bundle in February 2016. Tor Books (2008–2022) Tor Books, an imprint under Macmillan Publishers, published the series in both print and e-book format, releasing thirteen new installments from November 2008 to August 2022. Bantam Books (2023–present) Wild Cards returned to its original publisher, Bantam Books, in 2023. Tor Books (2025) Two years after the series returned to Bantam Books, Tor Books released a fourteenth book, Aces Full, which was a second collection of short stories that had first appeared on its website. == Novellas ==

Tor Books published an ebook novella in March 2020 as a companion to the novel, "Inside Straight": • "American Hero" == Short stories ==

Tor Books published 23 short stories through its website from January 2013 to July 2022. All but two of these stories ("Fitting In" and "The Visitor: Kill or Cure") were later republished in the collections Full House and Aces Full: • "When We Were Heroes" by Daniel Abraham (January 16, 2013), edited by Martin • "The Button Man and the Murder Tree" by Cherie Priest (May 15, 2013), edited by Martin • "The Elephant in the Room" by Paul Cornell (May 29, 2013), edited by Martin • "Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza" by Carrie Vaughn (October 15, 2014), edited by Martin • "Prompt. Professional. Pop!" by Walter Jon Williams (November 21, 2014), edited by Martin • "Discards" by David D. Levine (March 30, 2016), edited by Patrick Nielsen Hayden • "The Thing About Growing Up in Jokertown" by Carrie Vaughn (December 21, 2016), edited by Martin • "The Atonement Tango" by Stephen Leigh (January 18, 2017), edited by Martin • "When the Devil Drives" by Melinda Snodgrass (July 5, 2017), edited by Martin • "Evernight" (February 21, 2018) by Victor Milán, edited by Martin • "The Flight of Morpho Girl" (May 2, 2018) by Caroline Spector and Bradley Denton, edited by Martin • "Fitting In" (October 24, 2018) by Max Gladstone, edited by Martin • "How to Move Spheres and Influence People" (27 March, 2019) by Marko Kloos, edited by Martin • "Long is the Way" (May 15, 2019) by Carrie Vaughn and Sage Walker, edited by Martin • "The City That Never Sleeps" (August 28, 2019) by Walton Simons, edited by Martin • "Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed" (October 16, 2019) by Bradley Denton, edited by Martin • "The Visitor: Kill or Cure" by Mark Lawrence, edited by Martin • "Berlin is Never Berlin" by Marko Kloos, edited by Martin • "Hammer and Tongs and a Rusty Nail" by Ian Tregillis, edited by Martin • "Ripple Effects" by Laura J. Mixon, edited by Martin • "Skin Deep" by Alan Brennert, edited by Martin • "Hearts of Stone" by Emma Newman, edited by Martin • "Grow" by Carrie Vaughn, edited by Martin One additional short story, "Lies My Mother Told Me" by Spector, was published in the Dangerous Women anthology, also edited by Martin. The anthology was released on December 3, 2013. Wildcards.com has also published: • "I Have No Voice and I Must Zoom Meeting" by Paul Cornell == Notes ==