The Distant Nightmare

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The rain had stopped, leaving the valley floor slick with a grey sludge that smelled of wet iron and old rot. Elias Thorne adjusted the leather satchel against his hip, where the signed confession lay folded into a square no larger than a playing card. He was thirty-two, a clerk in a windowless office in the city, and he was walking toward the estate of Mr. Vane to settle his father’s debt. His...

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