Sample 11: The Ledger of Lost Souls
(Based on Variation V011: Victorian Financial / City of London) The City of London in 1872 was a machine of gold and ink, a place where the fate of distant colonies was decided by the scratch of a pen in a mahogany office. For Silas Thorne, a senior clerk at the House of Sterling, the world was a ledger. Everything had a price: a ton of rubber from the Congo, a shipment of tea from Ceylon, and...
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