The Collector's Bargain
Act I Victoria Hale stood in the reading room of the British Museum's Asian department and looked at a stack of manuscripts that had come from Delhi six weeks earlier and had not yet been properly catalogued. They had been looted during the suppression of the uprising—the official records called it "requisitioned for the preservation of imperial knowledge," which was the kind of phrase that...
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