The Pale Tower
Eadwin came to Aldermoor on a boat with no name, after the city of Dunholm had burned for nine days and the sea had taken what the fire would not. The island lay ahead of him in a grey morning, low and bare, and at its highest point the Pale Tower rose from the headland like a finger pressed against the sky. He had crossed the water because the abbey there was said to keep a register of the...
0 Commenti 0 condivisioni 1 Views 0 Anteprima