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Cover

Title Page

Copyright Notice

Dedication

1: The Great Deluge

2: The Singing

3: Names

4: Balance and Order

5: Sacred Love

6: Freedom

7: Water

8: The Salmon of Knowledge

9: The Hardworld

10: Freedom

11: The Geas

12: The Skinsong

13: Truth

14: Ceremony

15: Boundaries

16: Steadiness

17: Virtue

18: The Earth

19: Trees

20: Strong People

21: Ritual

22: Reaching the Mothers

23: Flight

24: Knowledge and Love

25: The Guarding of the Dead

26: Self-knowledge

27: Language

28: Bridging the Worlds

29: Initiation

30: Poems

31: Disturbance

32: Destruction

33: The Kendra

Author's Note

Acknowledgments

About the Author

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Contents

Copyright

This is a work of fiction. All of the characters, organizations, and events portrayed in this novel are either products of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously.

THOMAS DUNNE BOOKS.
An imprint of St. Martin's Press.

DAUGHTER OF ALBION
. Copyright © 2015 by Ilka Tampke. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. For information, address St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10010.

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Map by Simon Barnard

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Tampke, Ilka, author.

Title: Daughter of Albion : a novel / Ilka Tampke.

Other titles: Skin

Description: First U.S. edition. | New York : Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's
Press, 2016. | “First published in Australia under the title Skin by The
Text Publishing Company”—Title page verso.

Identifiers: LCCN 2015044856

eISBN: 978-1-4668-9299-6

Subjects: LCSH: Foundlings—Fiction. | Great Britain—History—To 55 B.C.—
Fiction. | GSAFD: Historical fiction.

Classification: LCC PR9619.4.T26 S55 2016 | DDC 823/.92—dc23

LC record available at
http://lccn.loc.gov/2015044856

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First published in Australia under the title
Skin
by The Text Publishing Company

First U.S. Edition: April 2016