The Golden Compass
The hand stopped moving. Elias Thorne held the pencil suspended over the page, the graphite tip trembling not from cold, but from the sheer weight of the silence filling the office. Across the desk, Dr. Aris leaned back, the leather of his chair creaking in the stale air, and looked at the forty-year-old linguist with a expression of weary boredom. It was November, 1912, and the light from the...
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