The Faded Alibi

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The Faded Alibi

The stone tablet sat in the reliquary, a slab of grey basalt no larger than a man’s forearm, and I knew with a certainty that had settled into my bones like damp wool that it was the only thing standing between me and the pyre. I am Thomas Bradshaw, scribe of the cathedral library, and for the last three weeks I have not slept a night without hearing the Duke’s voice, a dry rasp that seemed to...

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