The Golden Circuit

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1948. The stone is cold enough to bite through wool. Arthur Penhaligon, fifty-two years old, sits on the straw pallet in the High Court’s deepest cell. His fingers, stained with brass dust and old blood, move with a mechanical precision that belies the tremor in his wrists. On the table before him lies the astrolabe. It is a beautiful, intricate thing, a disc of polished gold and etched silver,...

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