The Wistful Cipher

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The cipher was hidden in the architecture of Oxford's Bodleian Library, and for seventeen years, Professor Edmund Whitcombe had been trying to read it. He discovered it on a Tuesday in November, during the kind of rain that makes the old brick buildings look as though they're weeping. He had been alone in the Radcliffe Camera, cataloguing a donation of medieval manuscripts from the estate of...

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