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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... Sara , he did appreciate her , and he had not told her about the woman back in LA : once he had thought this a lie ... Sara's face as she rambled on about New York . Beautiful . The kind of beauty that sneaks up on you , that you assumed ...
... Sara , he did appreciate her , and he had not told her about the woman back in LA : once he had thought this a lie ... Sara's face as she rambled on about New York . Beautiful . The kind of beauty that sneaks up on you , that you assumed ...
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... Sara's legs were leaden . It was hard to move , and she thought maybe this was because there weren't any moves left . Peter took a few steps toward the center of the boat- house and stopped , looking lost . His hands twitched at his ...
... Sara's legs were leaden . It was hard to move , and she thought maybe this was because there weren't any moves left . Peter took a few steps toward the center of the boat- house and stopped , looking lost . His hands twitched at his ...
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... Sara had a perception of her that she had not had since childhood : the zany old spirit , half - mad but with one ... Sara . “ You can't . . . . " she began , but broke off and stared at Peter . " Can't not , " said Sally , and clucked ...
... Sara had a perception of her that she had not had since childhood : the zany old spirit , half - mad but with one ... Sara . “ You can't . . . . " she began , but broke off and stared at Peter . " Can't not , " said Sally , and clucked ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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