The Distant Summer

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The cold does not enter the room of the Magistrate’s palace; it is summoned there, a servant with no face. You feel it first as a tightening in the throat, a dry scratch that tastes of iron and old dust. It is the Grey Whisper, the wind that moves through the streets of Florence in the year of our Lord 1347, carrying the names of those who will die before the sun sets. You, Elias, are a scribe...

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