The Golden Compass
The rain did not fall. It hung. It suspended in the air like a fine, gray mist that tasted of iron and old pennies. Elias Thorne walked through it. His boots crunched on gravel that wasn't gravel. It was bone. Small, white fragments of something that had once been alive. He pulled his coat tighter. The fabric was wet, heavy, soaking through to the skin. He did not shiver. He had forgotten how....
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