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 could save me some trouble . It'll take me an hour to get the Coast Guard boys off their duffs . Wait a minute ! " He turned to Peter . " Maybe you people were seein ' things . There musta been all kinds of bad chemicals fumin ' up ...
... hell could save me some trouble . It'll take me an hour to get the Coast Guard boys off their duffs . Wait a minute ! " He turned to Peter . " Maybe you people were seein ' things . There musta been all kinds of bad chemicals fumin ' up ...
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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 ...
Contents
Foreword by Michael Bishop | 1 |
The Night of White Bhairab | 33 |
Salvador | 71 |
Copyright | |
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