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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... somethin ' . Monsters and shit , with big red eyes and tentacles . You wanna miss that , man ? You wanna miss bein ' the first grunt on Mars ? " Soon LeDoux was raring to go , giggling at DT's rap . Moody kept his mouth shut , but he ...
... somethin ' . Monsters and shit , with big red eyes and tentacles . You wanna miss that , man ? You wanna miss bein ' the first grunt on Mars ? " Soon LeDoux was raring to go , giggling at DT's rap . Moody kept his mouth shut , but he ...
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... somethin ' like a girl standin ' by his woodpile while he was movin ' ' round . Six o'clock's din- nertime for most folks , and you got a nice view of the wood- pile out your kitchen window . " " I didn't see her . " The spell was ...
... somethin ' like a girl standin ' by his woodpile while he was movin ' ' round . Six o'clock's din- nertime for most folks , and you got a nice view of the wood- pile out your kitchen window . " " I didn't see her . " The spell was ...
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... somethin ' ' bout a freak wind , but the phone went dead and I couldn't get her back . " " Yeah , we had us some wind . " Weldon exchanged a glance with Peter . " But the main problem's a chemical spill . It's under control for now ...
... somethin ' ' bout a freak wind , but the phone went dead and I couldn't get her back . " " Yeah , we had us some wind . " Weldon exchanged a glance with Peter . " But the main problem's a chemical spill . It's under control for now ...
Contents
Foreword by Michael Bishop | 1 |
The Night of White Bhairab | 33 |
Salvador | 71 |
Copyright | |
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