The Pale Circus

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The Pale Circus

The train station in Harrowgate smelled of wet wool and burnt coal, a thick, cloying odor that clung to the hair and settled in the lungs like a fine, grey dust, and it was there, under the iron lattice of the platform roof where the rain drummed a relentless, mechanical rhythm against the tin, that Arthur Pendelton watched his sister, Elara, step onto the carriage with a calmness so absolute...

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