Cora Ambrosia Husher
@the12thlibrarian.bsky.social
Brancrug, March 7th, 1936.
'There has been no Librarian at Hush House since the fire - seven years now. Suitable candidates are very difficult to find, but perhaps we have found one in you...'
'There has been no Librarian at Hush House since the fire - seven years now. Suitable candidates are very difficult to find, but perhaps we have found one in you...'
Seal the book in the brightest room in the house. Leave behind no shadow. Call upon the Forge of Days, who will end all nights...
April 11, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Seal the book in the brightest room in the house. Leave behind no shadow. Call upon the Forge of Days, who will end all nights...
"The books here are pre-approved for handling. You may browse as you wish."
April 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
"The books here are pre-approved for handling. You may browse as you wish."
At the opposite wall stands a bookwheel, on which already-open books wait patiently for their turn in rotation beside a lectern and desk. The room was innocuous, but the chill remained, enough that Husher's breaths hung through the air like dragonsmoke.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
At the opposite wall stands a bookwheel, on which already-open books wait patiently for their turn in rotation beside a lectern and desk. The room was innocuous, but the chill remained, enough that Husher's breaths hung through the air like dragonsmoke.
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like hot air waving through winter's chill. She strikes the switch to bring the diodic lights on, vastly improving the room's attitude than it would to grope around in some dark chamber.
One wall is dominated by shelves, floor to ceiling, lined with books of varying thickness and age.
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One wall is dominated by shelves, floor to ceiling, lined with books of varying thickness and age.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
like hot air waving through winter's chill. She strikes the switch to bring the diodic lights on, vastly improving the room's attitude than it would to grope around in some dark chamber.
One wall is dominated by shelves, floor to ceiling, lined with books of varying thickness and age.
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One wall is dominated by shelves, floor to ceiling, lined with books of varying thickness and age.
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"No."
The unhelpful and terse response is given no further elaboration as she works to unlock a door, taking at least several moments as she undoes one, two, three latches, then releasing a padlock using a key that was kept at her hip.
As she opens the door, a thin brume wafts from the crack,
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The unhelpful and terse response is given no further elaboration as she works to unlock a door, taking at least several moments as she undoes one, two, three latches, then releasing a padlock using a key that was kept at her hip.
As she opens the door, a thin brume wafts from the crack,
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April 9, 2025 at 10:24 PM
"No."
The unhelpful and terse response is given no further elaboration as she works to unlock a door, taking at least several moments as she undoes one, two, three latches, then releasing a padlock using a key that was kept at her hip.
As she opens the door, a thin brume wafts from the crack,
--
The unhelpful and terse response is given no further elaboration as she works to unlock a door, taking at least several moments as she undoes one, two, three latches, then releasing a padlock using a key that was kept at her hip.
As she opens the door, a thin brume wafts from the crack,
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