Skandar and the Phantom Rider
The Island shall have its revenge . . .
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 discover how to stop the Island tearing itself apart – before it’s too late for them all?
A.F. Steadman
A.F. Steadman grew up in the Kent countryside, getting lost in fantasy worlds and scribbling stories in notebooks.
In 2019, she was awarded a distinction in a creative writing masters from the University of Cambridge.
Before focusing on writing, she worked in law, until she realized that there wasn’t nearly enough magic involved.
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief is her debut novel.
Skandar
Skandar consists of three books, and the series is set to expand with the upcoming release of two more books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.