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ALSO BY ADRIENNE YOUNG
Sky in the Deep
The Girl the Sea Gave Back
Fable
Namesake
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ADRIENNE YOUNG is a foodie with a deep love of history and travel and a shameless addiction to coffee. When she’s not writing, you can find her on her yoga mat, sipping wine over long dinners, or disappearing into her favorite art museums. She lives with her documentary filmmaker husband and their four little wildlings in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling Sky in the Deep duology and the Fable duology. You can sign up for email updates here.
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Contents
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
One
Two
Three
Four
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
Nine
Ten
Eleven
Twelve
Thirteen
Fourteen
Fifteen
Sixteen
Seventeen
Eighteen
Nineteen
Twenty
Twenty-One
Twenty-Two
Twenty-Three
Twenty-Four
Twenty-Five
Twenty-Six
Twenty-Seven
Twenty-Eight
Twenty-Nine
Thirty
Thirty-One
Thirty-Two
Thirty-Three
Thirty-Four
Thirty-Five
Thirty-Six
Thirty-Seven
Acknowledgments
Also by Adrienne Young
About the Author
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.
First published in the United States by Wednesday Books, an imprint of St. Martin’s Publishing Group
THE LAST LEGACY. Copyright © 2021 by Adrienne Young. All rights reserved. For information, address St. Martin’s Publishing Group, 120 Broadway, New York, NY 10271.
www.wednesdaybooks.com
Cover design by Kerri Resnick
Cover photo-illustration by Larry Rostant
The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:
Names: Young, Adrienne, 1985– author.
Title: The last legacy: a novel / Adrienne Young.
Description: First edition. | New York: Wednesday Books, 2021.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021015904 | ISBN 9781250823724 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781250823731 (ebook)
Subjects: CYAC: Fantasy. | Family secrets—Fiction. | Self-actualization (Psychology)—Fiction.
Classification: LCC PZ7.1.Y74 Las 2021 | DDC [Fic]—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021015904
eISBN 9781250823731
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