diff --git a/src/function/builtin/special/LET.java b/src/function/builtin/special/LET.java
index f477c0a..e8ab7da 100644
--- a/src/function/builtin/special/LET.java
+++ b/src/function/builtin/special/LET.java
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public class LET extends LispSpecialFunction {
     private ArgumentValidator argumentValidator;
     private ArgumentValidator variableDefinitionListValidator;
     private ArgumentValidator pairValidator;
-    private ExecutionContext executionContext;
+    protected ExecutionContext executionContext;
 
     public LET(String name) {
         this.argumentValidator = new ArgumentValidator(name);
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public class LET extends LispSpecialFunction {
         return lastEvaluation;
     }
 
-    private SymbolTable createLocalScope(Cons variableDefinitions) {
+    protected SymbolTable createLocalScope(Cons variableDefinitions) {
         SymbolTable localScope = new SymbolTable(executionContext.getScope());
         addVariablesToScope(localScope, variableDefinitions);
         executionContext.setScope(localScope);
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public class LET extends LispSpecialFunction {
         return localScope;
     }
 
-    private void addVariablesToScope(SymbolTable scope, Cons variableDefinitions) {
+    protected void addVariablesToScope(SymbolTable scope, Cons variableDefinitions) {
         variableDefinitionListValidator.validate(variableDefinitions);
 
         for (; variableDefinitions.isCons(); variableDefinitions = (Cons) variableDefinitions.getRest())
diff --git a/src/function/builtin/special/LET_STAR.java b/src/function/builtin/special/LET_STAR.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1583037
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/function/builtin/special/LET_STAR.java
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+package function.builtin.special;
+
+import function.FunctionNames;
+import sexpression.Cons;
+import table.SymbolTable;
+
+@FunctionNames({ "LET*" })
+public class LET_STAR extends LET {
+
+    public LET_STAR(String name) {
+        super(name);
+    }
+
+    protected SymbolTable createLocalScope(Cons variableDefinitions) {
+        SymbolTable localScope = new SymbolTable(executionContext.getScope());
+        executionContext.setScope(localScope);
+        addVariablesToScope(localScope, variableDefinitions);
+
+        return localScope;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/table/FunctionTable.java b/src/table/FunctionTable.java
index c1d1579..acd84c0 100644
--- a/src/table/FunctionTable.java
+++ b/src/table/FunctionTable.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ public class FunctionTable {
         allBuiltIns.add(LENGTH.class);
         allBuiltIns.add(NUMERIC_LESS.class);
         allBuiltIns.add(LET.class);
+        allBuiltIns.add(LET_STAR.class);
         allBuiltIns.add(LIST.class);
         allBuiltIns.add(LISTP.class);
         allBuiltIns.add(LOAD.class);
diff --git a/test/function/builtin/predicate/EQTester.java b/test/function/builtin/predicate/EQTester.java
index b1daf17..f81af2e 100644
--- a/test/function/builtin/predicate/EQTester.java
+++ b/test/function/builtin/predicate/EQTester.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ public class EQTester {
         assertT(evaluateString(input));
     }
 
-
     @Test
     public void eqWithUnequalAtoms() {
         String input = "(eq 1 2)";
diff --git a/test/function/builtin/special/LETTester.java b/test/function/builtin/special/LETTester.java
index 8cb2d7a..ae8f852 100644
--- a/test/function/builtin/special/LETTester.java
+++ b/test/function/builtin/special/LETTester.java
@@ -162,4 +162,11 @@ public class LETTester {
         evaluateString("(apply 'let (cons (cons (cons 'a 'b) nil) nil))");
     }
 
+    @Test(expected = UndefinedSymbolException.class)
+    public void letEvaluatesSymbolsInParallel() {
+        String input = "(let ((x 1) (y (+ x 1))) (+ x y))";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("2"), evaluateString(input));
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/test/function/builtin/special/LET_STARTester.java b/test/function/builtin/special/LET_STARTester.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..baa4262
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/function/builtin/special/LET_STARTester.java
@@ -0,0 +1,172 @@
+package function.builtin.special;
+
+import static sexpression.Nil.NIL;
+import static testutil.TestUtilities.*;
+
+import org.junit.*;
+
+import function.ArgumentValidator.*;
+import function.builtin.EVAL.UndefinedSymbolException;
+import sexpression.*;
+import table.ExecutionContext;
+
+public class LET_STARTester {
+
+    private ExecutionContext executionContext;
+
+    public LET_STARTester() {
+        this.executionContext = ExecutionContext.getInstance();
+    }
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() {
+        executionContext.clearContext();
+    }
+
+    @After
+    public void tearDown() {
+        executionContext.clearContext();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void simpleLet() {
+        String input = "(let* ((x 1)) x)";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("1"), evaluateString(input));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void emptyLet_ReturnsNil() {
+        String input = "(let* ())";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(NIL, evaluateString(input));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void letStarWithSymbolsOnly_SetsValuesToNil() {
+        String input = "(let* ((x) (y)) (list x y))";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new Cons(NIL, new Cons(NIL, NIL)), evaluateString(input));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void letStarWithSetf_DoesNotAlterGlobalVariable() {
+        String before = "(setf x 22)";
+        String input = "(let* ((x 1)) x)";
+        String after = "x";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("22"), evaluateString(before));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("1"), evaluateString(input));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("22"), evaluateString(after));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void letStarWithNestedSetf_DoesNotAlterGlobalVariable() {
+        String before = "(setf x 22)";
+        String input = "(let* ((x 33)) (setf x 44) x)";
+        String after = "x";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("22"), evaluateString(before));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("44"), evaluateString(input));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("22"), evaluateString(after));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void nestedLet() {
+        String input = "(let* ((x 1)) (let* ((y (+ 1 x))) y))";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("2"), evaluateString(input));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void nestedLetWithGlobals() {
+        String before = "(setf x 92)";
+        String input = "(let* ((x 1)) (let* ((y (+ 1 x))) y))";
+        String after = "x";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("92"), evaluateString(before));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("2"), evaluateString(input));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("92"), evaluateString(after));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void alterGlobalVariableFromLet() {
+        String before = "(setf x 1)";
+        String input = "(let* ((y 1)) (setf x 2))";
+        String after = "x";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("1"), evaluateString(before));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("2"), evaluateString(input));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("2"), evaluateString(after));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void accessGlobalVariableFromLet() {
+        String before = "(setf x 1)";
+        String input = "(let* () x)";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("1"), evaluateString(before));
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("1"), evaluateString(input));
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = UndefinedSymbolException.class)
+    public void letStarDoesNotSetGlobalVariable() {
+        String input = "(let* ((x 1)) nil)";
+
+        evaluateString(input);
+        evaluateString("x");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = BadArgumentTypeException.class)
+    public void letStarWithNonList() {
+        evaluateString("(let* a)");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = BadArgumentTypeException.class)
+    public void letStarWithNoPairs() {
+        evaluateString("(let* (a))");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = TooFewArgumentsException.class)
+    public void letStarWithTooFewItemsInPair() {
+        evaluateString("(let* (()))");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = TooManyArgumentsException.class)
+    public void letStarWithTooManyItemsInPair() {
+        evaluateString("(let* ((a b c)))");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = BadArgumentTypeException.class)
+    public void letStarWithNonSymbolInPair() {
+        evaluateString("(let* ((1 b)))");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = TooFewArgumentsException.class)
+    public void letStarWithTooFewArguments() {
+        evaluateString("(let*)");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = DottedArgumentListException.class)
+    public void letStarWithDottedArgumentList() {
+        evaluateString("(apply 'let* (cons 'a 'b))");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = DottedArgumentListException.class)
+    public void letStarWithDottedPairList() {
+        evaluateString("(apply 'let* (cons (cons 'a 'b) nil))");
+    }
+
+    @Test(expected = DottedArgumentListException.class)
+    public void letStarWithDottedPair() {
+        evaluateString("(apply 'let* (cons (cons (cons 'a 'b) nil) nil))");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void letStarEvaluatesSymbolsInSequence() {
+        String input = "(let* ((x 1) (y (+ x 1))) (+ x y))";
+
+        assertSExpressionsMatch(new LispNumber("3"), evaluateString(input));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/test/function/builtin/special/PROGNTester.java b/test/function/builtin/special/PROGNTester.java
index 06316d2..88a6c16 100644
--- a/test/function/builtin/special/PROGNTester.java
+++ b/test/function/builtin/special/PROGNTester.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ public class PROGNTester {
         assertSExpressionsMatch(parseString("5"), evaluateString("(begin 1 2 3 4 5)"));
     }
 
-
     @Test
     public void prognEvaluatesArgument() {
         assertSExpressionsMatch(parseString("1"), evaluateString("(progn (car '(1 2 3)))"));