One-Eyed Jacks (1990)

by George R. R. Martin (Editor), Melinda M. Snodgrass (Editor)

Other authors: Chris Claremont (Contributor), Stephen Leigh (Contributor), Victor Milán (Contributor), John J. Miller (Contributor), Lewis Shiner (Contributor) — 3 more, Walton Simons (Contributor), Melinda M. Snodgrass (Contributor), William F. Wu (Contributor)

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They call themselves the jumpers: a vicious gang with the power to transport their minds into others; bodies, using them to commit acts of terror and violence, before abandoning them and leaving their victims to face the consequences. The jumpers' cutthroat ambition to control the Wild Card community will pit aces, jokers, and humans at odds like never before.… (more)

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In this book the Jumper gang debuts. They have the power to jump their minds into other's bodies, commit acts of violence and then jump out leaving their host to face the consequences of their acts. (

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Martin, George R. R.	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Snodgrass, Melinda M.	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Claremont, Chris	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Leigh, Stephen	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Milán, Victor	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Miller, John J.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Shiner, Lewis	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Simons, Walton	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Snodgrass, Melinda M.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Wu, William F.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Murphy, Kevin Andrew	Contributor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Palumbo, David	Cover artist	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Truman, Timothy	Cover artist	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Vaughn, Carrie	Contributor	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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One-Eyed Jacks

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1990

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This is for the book edited by George R. R. Martin not the 1961 film starring Marlon Brando and Karl Malden.

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They call themselves the jumpers: a vicious gang with the power to transport their minds into others; bodies, using them to commit acts of terror and violence, before abandoning them and leaving their victims to face the consequences. The jumpers' cutthroat ambition to control the Wild Card community will pit aces, jokers, and humans at odds like never before.

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Contains:

First Edition (1991)
- Nobody's Girl / Walton Simons
- Luck Be a Lady / Chris Claremont
- Nobody Knows Me Like My Baby / Walton Simons
- Horses / Lewis Shiner
- Mr. Nobody Goes to Town / Walton Simons
- Snow Dragon / William F. Wu
- Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen / Walton Simons
- Nowadays Clancy Can't Even Sing / Victor Milán
- You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You / Walton Simons
- Sixteen Candles / Stephen Leigh
- My Name Is Nobody / Walton Simons
- The Devil's Triangle / Melinda M. Snodgrass
- Nobody's Home / Walton Simons
- Dead Heart Beating / John J. Miller
- Nobody Gets Out Alive / Walton Simons
Second Edition (2018) also includes
- The Tower of Gold and Amber / Kevin Andrew Murphy
- A Broken Thread in a Dark Room / Carrie Vaughn
- "Nobody's Fool" / Walton Simons