The Distant Nightmare

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The mud of the Somme did not smell of rot, but of iron and wet wool, a scent that Elias Thorne had come to know better than his own skin. He stood in the trench, his uniform soaked through to the bone, watching the first shell shatter the silence of the morning with a crack that seemed to split the sky itself. He was thirty years old, a detective from the old constabulary in Sheffield, a man...

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