The Golden Compass
14 October 1912 The needle spins. In the dark of my dreams, it is not a metal thing but a sliver of burning gold, rotating with a frantic, sickening speed that defies the stillness of the air. I hold it in my palm, and the heat is not the warmth of a fire but the searing sting of a lie, a truth so sharp it cuts the flesh before it can be spoken. I wake with my hand clenched around the pocket of...
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