Ascendant: Book 2 - A Young Adult Unicorn Hunter Chooses Between Saving the World or Deadly Unicorns (Killer Unicorns)

Astrid Llewelyn is now a fully trained unicorn hunter, but she can€t solve all her problems with just a bow and arrow. Her boyfriend, Giovanni, has decided to leave Rome, the Cloisters is in dire financial straits, her best friend€s powers seem to be mysteriously disintegrating, and Astrid can€t help but feel that school, home, and her hopes of becoming a scientist are nothing but impossible dreams.

So when she€s given the opportunity to leave the Cloisters and put her skills to use as part of a scientific quest to discover the Remedy, Astrid leaps at the chance. Finally, she can have exactly what she wants€"or can she? At Gordian headquarters, deep in the French countryside, Astrid begins to question everything she thought she believed: her love for Giovanni, her loyalty to the Cloisters, and€"most of all€"her duty as a hunter. Should Astrid be saving the world from killer unicorns, or saving the unicorns from the world?