Skandar and the Phantom Rider

Written by A.F. Steadman

Book #2 in the Skandar series

A prophecy warns of danger as unicorns die and storms threaten. Can Skandar save the Island?

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496 pages· 105,247 words· Est. 14.5 hour read· ~830L

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Bookroo's summary

Skandar Smith, now a unicorn rider, faces a dire prophecy as immortal unicorns are mysteriously killed and elemental chaos looms. With the Island's fate hanging in the balance, Skandar must uncover the truth to prevent its destruction. Meanwhile, his sister Kenna's desire to join him adds to the urgency. As the storm intensifies, can Skandar find a way to save both his sister and the Island before it's too late?

From the publisher

Skandar’s adventure among the warrior unicorns continues in this spectacular sequel to the instant New York Times and international bestseller Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. Skandar Smith has achieved his dream: to train as a unicorn rider. But as Skandar and his friends enter their second year at the Eyrie, a new threat arises. Immortal wild unicorns are somehow being killed, a prophecy warns of terrible danger, and elemental destruction begins to ravage the Island. Meanwhile, Skandar’s sister, Kenna, longs to join him, and Skandar is determined to help her, no matter what. As the storm gathers, can Skandar find the key to stop the Island tearing itself apart before it’s too late for them all?

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