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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... glow . Several of the fires detached from a branch and drifted toward him , eddying like slow moths . " Dey just markin ' you , Mr. Prince . Don't be troubled . " Where was George's voice coming from ? It sounded right inside his ear ...
... glow . Several of the fires detached from a branch and drifted toward him , eddying like slow moths . " Dey just markin ' you , Mr. Prince . Don't be troubled . " Where was George's voice coming from ? It sounded right inside his ear ...
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... glow ' round dere bodies . Now Ray he smile and come a step to me , but dis other cotch he arm and ' pear to be scoldin ' him . It point behind dem , and dere , right where it pointin ' , some of de glow clear a spot , and de spot ...
... glow ' round dere bodies . Now Ray he smile and come a step to me , but dis other cotch he arm and ' pear to be scoldin ' him . It point behind dem , and dere , right where it pointin ' , some of de glow clear a spot , and de spot ...
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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 ...
Contents
Foreword by Michael Bishop | 1 |
The Night of White Bhairab | 33 |
Salvador | 71 |
Copyright | |
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