The Pale Door

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The Pale Door

Act I The iron in the anvil did not sing; it groaned, a low, wet sound that matched the damp rotting into the cypress knees of the bayou. Joséphine Arceneaux drove the hammer down, her nine fingers wrapping tight around the handle, the missing ring finger on her left hand a constant, cold reminder of the mill accident that had bought her this workshop. She was forging the Pale Door, a slab of...

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