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Spindle's End - Robin McKinleySpindle’s End
Robin McKinley



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G.P. PUTNAM’S SONS NEW YORK
Copyright 2000 by Robin McKinley All rights reserved
This book, or parts thereof, may not be reproduced in any form without
permission in writing from the publisher, G P Putnam’s Sons, a division of
Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 345 Hudson Street, New York, NY 10014
G P Putnam’s Sons, Reg US Pat & Tm Off.
Published simultaneously in Canada
Printed in the United States of America
Designed by Gunta Alexander
Text set in Calisto
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
McKinley, Robin Spindle’s end / Robin McKinley p cm
Summary: The infant princess Briar Rose is cursed on her name day by Pernicia,
an evil fairy, and then whisked away by a young fairy to be raised in a remote
part of a magical country, unaware of her real identity and hidden from
Pernicia’s vengeful powers
[1 Fairy tales ] I Title PZ8 M1793 Sp2000 [Fic]-dc21 99-041818
ISBN 0-399-23466-7
First Impression



To the Lodge, my Woodwold, and to the other Dickinsons who love it too



Part One



Chapter 1
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The magic in that country was so thick and tenacious that it settled over the
land like chalk-dust and over floors and shelves like slightly sticky