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  • Skandar and the Phantom Rider: the spectacular sequel to Skandar and the Unicorn Thief, the biggest fantasy adventure since Harry Potter

    Skandar and the Phantom Rider by Steadman, A.F.;

    the spectacular sequel to Skandar and the Unicorn Thief, the biggest fantasy adventure since Harry Potter

    Series: Skandar; 2;

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    Estimated delivery time: In stock at the publisher, but not at Prospero's office. Delivery time approx. 3-5 weeks.
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    Product details:

    • Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's UK
    • Date of Publication 1 February 2024
    • Number of Volumes Paperback

    • ISBN 9781398502925
    • Binding Paperback
    • No. of pages416 pages
    • Size 197x129x24 mm
    • Language English
    • 559

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    Short description:

    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.

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    Long description:

    HEROES AND UNICORNS AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN THEM BEFORE. The epic adventure continues . . .

    Don’t miss this sequel to Waterstones Children’s Book of the Year 2022 Skandar and the Unicorn Thief. Skandar and the Phantom Rider is the second book in the international bestselling SKANDAR series, an unmissable adventure for listeners age 9 to 99 and fans of Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Eragon and Fireborn.


    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.&&&160;

    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?&&&160;

    THE EPIC ADVENTURE CONTINUES...&&&160;PRE-ORDER SKANDAR AND THE CHAOS TRIALS, THE UNMISSABLE BRAND NEW BOOK IN THE SERIES, NOW!

    ONE OF THE&&&160;THE SUNDAY TIMES&&&160;BEST BOOKS FOR CHILDREN 2023
    SKANDAR AND THE UNICORN THIEF WAS THE WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2023

    Praise for the SKANDAR series:

    ‘Skandar Smith’s adventures at the Eyrie, a training school for unicorn riders, have made him the most popular children’s fantasy hero since Harry Potter.’ - The Daily Telegraph

    &&&39;Epic, unforgettable and endlessly exciting, Steadman’s masterful sequel soars even higher than her debut.&&&39; –&&&160;Aisling Fowler, author of the Fireborn series&&&160;

    &&&39;Steadman has a vast imagination, her world-building is a joy, the battle scenes are thrilling and her characters charm.&&&39;&&&160;–&&&160;The Times&&&160;Children&&&39;s Book of the Week

    ‘Pacy, enthralling and epic, a gripping read.’&&&160;–&&&160;Louie Stowell,&&&160;author of&&&160;Loki&&&160;and&&&160;Otherland&&&160;

    ‘A dazzling feat of imagination. I loved every breathless&&&160;moment of it!’&&&160;–&&&160;Cat Doyle,&&&160;author of&&&160;The Storm Keeper’s Island&&&160;and co-author of&&&160;Twin Crowns

    ‘The best book I’ve ever read.’&&&160;–&&&160;Patrick, age 10

    ‘My book of the year. Not since Harry Potter have I felt this excited about a series. Readers are sure to be clamouring for the next book. You’ll never look at unicorns the same way again, nor will you want to!’&&&160;–&&&160;Dominique Valente,&&&160;author of the Starfell series

    ‘Never have unicorns been so ferocious, fearsome and thrilling! A fantastically gripping read!’&&&160;–&&&160;Laura Ellen Anderson,&&&160;author of Amelia Fang and Rainbow Grey

    ‘A magnificent book. I raced through it – at turns enthralled, delighted, amazed. It’s everything I could have wanted and more. No doubt this book is going to fly.’&&&160;–&&&160;Hannah Gold, author of&&&160;The Last Bear

    &&&39;Perfect for those who have consumed the Harry Potter books and Philip Pullman’s&&&160;His Dark Materials&&&160;trilogy and are looking for their next fictional feast.&&&39; –&&&160;The Sunday Times

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