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Robin McKinley

Robin McKinley has won various awards and citations for her writing, including the Newbery Medal and a Newbery Honor. Born in the US, Robin was an only child whose family moved every year or two – to California, Japan, upstate New York and New England. She now lives in Hampshire England with two dogs, over five hundred rose bushes, a cream-coloured 1965 MGB convertible, and her husband, the English writer Peter Dickinson. When Robin is not writing she enjoys gardening, walking their dogs, cooking and of course, reading.

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Title:: Spindle's End
Written by:: Robin McKinley
Read by:: Stephanie Daniel
Format:: Unabridged CD Audio Book
Number of CDs:: 12
Duration:: 12 hours 2 minutes
Published:: July 01 2004
Available Date:: July 01 2004
Age Category:: Young Adult
ISBN:: 174094433X
APN / ISBN-13:: 9781740944335
Genres:: Fiction; Fables & Fairytales; Fantasy Fiction; Young Adult Fiction
Publisher:: Bolinda audio

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New York Times bestseller

"Electrifying storytelling, a must read for fans of quality fantasy of any age."
The Financial Times

"Written with rich inventiveness, good characters and real stylistic skill and flair – a fat treat in which to lose yourself."
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"Rich inventiveness ... real stylistic skill and flair."
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A tale of magic and adventure.

The evil fairy Pernicia has set a curse on Princess Briar-Rose: she is fated to prick her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel and fall into an endless, poisoned sleep. Katriona, a young fairy, kidnaps the princess in order to save her; she and her aunt raise the child in their small village, where no one knows her true identity. But Pernicia is looking for her, intent on revenge for a defeat four hundred years old...