The Golden Compass
The rag was red, a wet blotch against the grey wool, and Thomas Bradshaw did not wipe it clean. He held it up to the candlelight, watching the darkness spread through the fibers, a slow tide rising in the damp air of the infirmary. His lungs rattled, a dry, wooden sound that seemed to come from the stone walls rather than his own chest. He was a scribe, a man of ink and parchment, but his hands...
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