About the book: 2015 / "One-Eyed Jacks" is the eighth book in the legendary Wild Cards series. The events that took place in New York and Atlanta during the Democratic National Convention in 1988 destroyed the lives of many heroes. Gone are the golden days of Aces and Wild Cards when collaboration between Jokers and Aces was possible. Now tension and mistrust reign in society. New York has been hit by a new scourge - “jumpers” - a group of young people who are able to “jump” into the minds of others and subjugate it to their will. Will the city be able to cope with the next madness that has gripped people?