The Faded Alibi

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The Faded Alibi

The fire at the Halloway Textile Mill did not smell of smoke, but of wet wool and burnt copper, a scent that had clung to Elias Thorne’s wool overcoat for three days since the alarm had silenced the industrial district of Manchester. It was November of 1912, and the air in the Meridian Insurance Exchange was thick with the smell of ozone from the new electric heaters and the stale tobacco of...

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