Inside he paused momentarily, suddenly almost overwhelmed as one of his visions washed over him. Perhaps, he thought, it’s finally time to lay old ghosts. He hurried across the street, dodging early morning traffic with the ease of the longtime urbanite, and entered the hotel’s lobby. He sighed as he gazed at the entrance to the hotel. He was a smallish black man in a dark pin-striped suit with a discreet kidskin glove on his left hand. Nighthawk’s age was not apparent in his appearance.

IT HAD BEEN ONE hundred and forty-two years since John Nighthawk had been inside the Palmer House, and then it had been the earlier incarnation of the luxurious Chicago hotel, known simply as the Palmer. A Long Night at the Palmer House by John Jos. Miller, Mary Anne Mohanraj (Bodies in Motion, The Stars Change), Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy and Theodore Sturgeon Award finalist Christopher Rowe, Kevin Andrew Murphy, and Melinda M. Martin, Low Chicago features the writing talents of Saladin Ahmed (author of the bestselling comic Black Bolt), Paul Cornell (screenwriter, Doctor Who), Marko Kloos (author of the bestselling Frontlines series), John Jos. Perfect for current fans and new readers alike, Low Chicago is an all-new time travel adventure that highlights the criminal underworld of 1920s Chicago, featuring a fresh cast of characters from the Wild Cards universe.Įdited by #1 New York Times bestselling author George R. A million-dollar cash buy-in.īut after a superpowered mishap, the most high-profile criminals in the city are scattered throughout the past and their schemes across time threaten the stability of the world. The stakes were already high enough at Giovanni Galante’s poker table that night in Chicago. In Low Chicago, a gang of criminals scattered throughout the past threaten the stability of the world in George R.

Low Chicago by George R.R. Martin