The Alchemist's Grief
I. The notebook arrived with the rest of my father's effects, wrapped in oilcloth and tied with twine that had grown brittle with age. It was small, no larger than a prayer book, bound in leather the colour of dried blood. I was twelve years old, and London was a city I only knew through my father's stories of the mines—not Yorkshire anymore, but the memory of Yorkshire, because we had been...
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