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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... Prince's to compare the color , but Prince knocked it aside and stared , challenging . " Damn ! Seem like Clint Eastwood done wandered into town ! " Rudy shook his head in disgust and moved off along the bar to change the record . The ...
... Prince's to compare the color , but Prince knocked it aside and stared , challenging . " Damn ! Seem like Clint Eastwood done wandered into town ! " Rudy shook his head in disgust and moved off along the bar to change the record . The ...
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... Prince . " A thin hawk - faced man wearing frayed shorts dropped into the chair next to him , his dreadlocks wriggling . George Ebanks . Prince gripped the rum bottle , angry , ready to strike , but George thrust out a bristling ...
... Prince . " A thin hawk - faced man wearing frayed shorts dropped into the chair next to him , his dreadlocks wriggling . George Ebanks . Prince gripped the rum bottle , angry , ready to strike , but George thrust out a bristling ...
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... Prince ! " A skinny black arm waved from the win- dow of the gaudy box on stilts , and he heard smothered gig- gles . " You got work for me , Mr. Prince ? " Severe physical punishment was called for ! Nobody was going to get away with ...
... Prince ! " A skinny black arm waved from the win- dow of the gaudy box on stilts , and he heard smothered gig- gles . " You got work for me , Mr. Prince ? " Severe physical punishment was called for ! Nobody was going to get away with ...
Contents
Foreword by Michael Bishop | 1 |
The Night of White Bhairab | 33 |
Salvador | 71 |
Copyright | |
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