num_pages: 350
description: A thrilling fantasy adventure for younger readers. With the young King of Estelliana mysteriously ill, the kingdom is placed under the harsh rule of a starkin regent, Lord Zavion. One day a hearthkin boy, Durrik, has a vision telling him that the regent is planning to kill the new king and take over Estelliana, and that he must go on a quest to find a cure for the King and save the kingdom. He and his best friend Pedrin set out on their journey and are soon joined by a noble girl, Lisandre, and a servant girl called Briony. On their travels they meet with soldiers, wildkin, pirates and monsters before they reach their final destination - the magic Starthorn Tree - which may hold the miraculous cure...
language: English
title: The Starthorn Tree
titlecomplete: The Starthorn Tree (The Starkin Crown, #1)
genres: Adventure, Fantasy, High Fantasy, Childrens, Young Adult Fantasy, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Fiction, Magic
ratings_count: 492
series: The Starkin Crown
publisher: WALKER BOOKS