They can only be tamed by the rider who hatches them. Soar into a world where unicorns are real - and they're deadly. Unicorns don't belong in fairy tales they belong in nightmares.

If you like Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Eragon or His Dark Materials, you'll love this. The first book in the hotly anticipated new fantasy adventure series for readers age 9+, from A. Skandar and the Unicorn Thief: The major new hit fantasy series (Hardback, ANZ Only) You'll never look at unicorns the same way again, nor will you want to!' - Dominique Valente, author of the Starfell series 'Never have unicorns been so ferocious, fearsome and thrilling! Read more ISBN Readers are sure to be clamouring for the next book. Not since Harry Potter have I felt this excited about a series. I loved every breathless moment of it!' - Cat Doyle, author of The Storm Keeper's Island and co-author of Twin Crowns 'The best book I've ever read.' - Patrick, age 10 'My book of the year. Be one of the first to join the adventure - PRE-ORDER NOW! 'Epic, unforgettable and endlessly exciting, Steadman's masterful sequel soars even higher than her debut.' - Aisling Fowler, author of the Fireborn series Praise for Skandar and the Unicorn Thief, the first book in the SKANDAR series: 'Steadman has a vast imagination, her world-building is a joy, the battle scenes are thrilling and her characters charm.' - The Times Children's Book of the Week 'Pacy, enthralling and epic, a gripping read.' - Louie Stowell, author of Loki and Otherland 'A dazzling feat of imagination. As the storm gathers, can Skandar discover how to stop the Island tearing itself apart - before it's too late for them all? Get ready for more action, unforgettable characters, and mesmerizing world building. Meanwhile, Skandar's sister, Kenna, longs to join him - and Skandar is determined to help her, no matter what. Immortal wild unicorns are somehow being killed, a prophecy warns of terrible danger, and elemental destruction begins to ravage the Island. But as Skandar and his friends enter their second year at the Eyrie, a new threat arises. Skandar Smith has achieved his dream to train as a unicorn rider.

Don't miss this second book in the international bestselling SKANDAR series, an unmissable adventure for readers age 9 to 99 and fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson and Eragon. HEROES AND UNICORNS AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN THEM BEFORE. Skandar and the Phantom Rider: the spectacular sequel to Skandar and the Unicorn Thief, the biggest fantasy adventure since Harry Potter (Hardback, ANZ Only)

Skandar and the phantom rider