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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... talk about something else , " said Mingolla . " I have to go , " she said coldly . " Because I won't desert ? ” " Because of what'll happen if you don't . " She leaned toward him , her voice burred with emotion . " Because knowing what ...
... talk about something else , " said Mingolla . " I have to go , " she said coldly . " Because I won't desert ? ” " Because of what'll happen if you don't . " She leaned toward him , her voice burred with emotion . " Because knowing what ...
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... talk to him . " The MP exchanged glances with his buddies , who shrugged and acted otherwise unconcerned . " Okay , " he said . He pulled Mingolla to him and pointed out a bar with turquoise walls on the next corner down . “ Go on in ...
... talk to him . " The MP exchanged glances with his buddies , who shrugged and acted otherwise unconcerned . " Okay , " he said . He pulled Mingolla to him and pointed out a bar with turquoise walls on the next corner down . “ Go on in ...
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... talk to you about , " she said . " The things I feel I have to tell you make you mad , and I can't muster any small talk . " " I don't want to be pushed , " he said . " But believe me , I'm thinking about what you've told me . " " I won ...
... talk to you about , " she said . " The things I feel I have to tell you make you mad , and I can't muster any small talk . " " I don't want to be pushed , " he said . " But believe me , I'm thinking about what you've told me . " " I won ...
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THE NIGHT OF WHITE BHAIRAB | 29 |
SALVADOR | 64 |
HOW THE WIND SPOKE AT MADAKET | 82 |
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