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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... hell . " He collects trophies , " Moody had said . “ And not just ears like they done in ' Nam . " When Dantzler had finally gotten a glimpse of the trophies , he had been appalled . They were kept in a tin box in DT's pack and were ...
... hell . " He collects trophies , " Moody had said . “ And not just ears like they done in ' Nam . " When Dantzler had finally gotten a glimpse of the trophies , he had been appalled . They were kept in a tin box in DT's pack and were ...
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... hell of a coincidence or else Jay's cra- ziness had been of such magnitude that he had willed himself to die in this fashion just to lend credence to his theory of half - lives . And maybe he was still alive . Half alive . Maybe he and ...
... hell of a coincidence or else Jay's cra- ziness had been of such magnitude that he had willed himself to die in this fashion just to lend credence to his theory of half - lives . And maybe he was still alive . Half alive . Maybe he and ...
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... Hell , they even got a political party called the Party of Organized Violence . Bad dudes . They like to twist people's arms off . It ain't that they're evil , though . It's just the land's so full of blood and brimstone and Mayan ...
... Hell , they even got a political party called the Party of Organized Violence . Bad dudes . They like to twist people's arms off . It ain't that they're evil , though . It's just the land's so full of blood and brimstone and Mayan ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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