The Golden Compass
"Thomas." The voice was thin, pulled taut by the cold air in the stone corridor. "Get up." Brother Thomas opened his eyes. The ceiling was a grid of blackened beams, familiar as his own ribs. He tried to lift his head, but the weight of it was a stone in his neck. He was in the infirmary. The smell of boiled willow bark and damp wool hung in the air, thick and stale. He looked at his left hand....
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