Kirk flipped through them quickly, not quite getting all of it, but recognizing immediate words like Lyrium. He took a guess to mean these were probably research materials of some sort, or at the least they were journals kept about what they had been doing.

He sucks his lip for a moment, debating on what to say as he snaps the book shut.

"Likely materials used for whatever they were doing here," he said, holding it out to Anders. "Whatever it was, it wasn't good. I suppose the question is - do we bring it, or do we burn it? I'm usually against burning books and knowledge, but this - this I might make an exception too."