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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... glowing , many - colored sea and saw in the pale sky along the horizon a flash of the way it had been after a burn - off : the full - bore immensity and silence of the light ; the clear , innocent air over paddies and palms blackened ...
... glowing , many - colored sea and saw in the pale sky along the horizon a flash of the way it had been after a burn - off : the full - bore immensity and silence of the light ; the clear , innocent air over paddies and palms blackened ...
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... glowing jewel , with facets instead of convolutions . National Enquirer headlines flashed through my head . NAZI MUTANTS ALIVE IN SPAIN . AMERICAN TEEN UNCOVERS HITLER'S SECRET PLOT . Of course there would be no such public- ity . Even ...
... glowing jewel , with facets instead of convolutions . National Enquirer headlines flashed through my head . NAZI MUTANTS ALIVE IN SPAIN . AMERICAN TEEN UNCOVERS HITLER'S SECRET PLOT . Of course there would be no such public- ity . Even ...
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... glowing cracks down the sky , a blustery wind . Alise cautioned me again against following her and told me she'd be back to say goodbye . I told her I'd wait , but as soon as she and Tom had left , I set out toward the point . I would ...
... glowing cracks down the sky , a blustery wind . Alise cautioned me again against following her and told me she'd be back to say goodbye . I told her I'd wait , but as soon as she and Tom had left , I set out toward the point . I would ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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