The Last Great Heir : A Coming of Age Fantasy Adventure for Young Readers

Enter a world of magic and potions in this stunning fantasy adventure debut from Carina Finn. The female heirs of two opposing families must duel for guardianship of the land – but a more dangerous threat looms…***Merriment Feast's life is one constant party, complete with dazzling gowns and delicious pastries. Well, except for her aunt's physically gruelling training. Merri believes it's her responsibility to protect her family's traditions and the power they've held for generations. Rue Famine knows that only Feasts benefit from Feast rule. As the heir of House Famine, she spends her days studying potion-making in an enormous, dusty library and learning how to use her magic to help others. Custom dictates that the heirs of Feast and Famine must duel on their thirteenth birthday. Only one family can rule the land of Fauret, and Merri and Rue have been raised as rivals. But as the contest draws near and dangers escalate, their true enemy may be a shared one…The first book in the Feast and Famine series is a gorgeous fantasy adventure for young readers, full of charming magic, a beautifully realised world and two dazzling, capable heroines. TropesComing of AgeFantasy AdventureStrong FMCsRival FamiliesMagic and Potions