Spindle's End
By: Robin McKinley
Edition: ACE mass market ed.
Publisher: ACE Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9780441008650
Copyright date: 2000
Subjects: English Fantasy fiction; Juvenile fiction; Fairy tales; Magic; Princesses
First sentence: 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 plaster-dust.
Description: 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.
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