The Distant Threshold
The rain in Whitechapel did not fall so much as it hung, a suspended, gray curtain that swallowed the gaslight and turned the cobblestones into slick, black mirrors where the reflections of the passing carts looked like drowning men. Arthur Penhaligon stood in the alley behind the Magistrate’s residence, his back pressed against the damp, peeling brick, the weight of the heavy iron key in his...
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