The Jaguar HunterFourteen of Lucius Shepard's most memorable stories are combined with a previously unanthologized novella, Radiant Green Star, to form a stunning sci-fi collection. In the Nebula Award-winning title story, a poor Honduran hunter is coerced into tracking the forbidden black jaguar of Barrio Carolina. |
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... shouted Esteban , and as he hurled his machete at Carlito , desperate to prevent further harm to Miranda , he rec ... shouting his name . They would follow , but cautiously , afraid of the jaguar , and he thought he might be able to ...
... shouted Esteban , and as he hurled his machete at Carlito , desperate to prevent further harm to Miranda , he rec ... shouting his name . They would follow , but cautiously , afraid of the jaguar , and he thought he might be able to ...
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... shouted . “ DT ! " But the voice that answered belonged to neither of them . It was hoarse , issuing from every part of the surrounding black- ness , and he recognized it as the voice of his recurring dream . " You are killing my son ...
... shouted . “ DT ! " But the voice that answered belonged to neither of them . It was hoarse , issuing from every part of the surrounding black- ness , and he recognized it as the voice of his recurring dream . " You are killing my son ...
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... shouted , “ Hey ! ” Richard Shockley came striding down out of the hills behind the shingle . Tom and Alise got to their feet . " I can't believe you people are so fucking uncool , " said Shockley , walking up to them ; his face was ...
... shouted , “ Hey ! ” Richard Shockley came striding down out of the hills behind the shingle . Tom and Alise got to their feet . " I can't believe you people are so fucking uncool , " said Shockley , walking up to them ; his face was ...
Contents
Foreword by Michael Bishop | 1 |
The Night of White Bhairab | 33 |
Salvador | 71 |
Copyright | |
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