The Storm Tower Thief

The funny, fast-paced second book in The Lightning Catcher series! Science, weather, and the fantastical combine for a thrilling school adventure, part Storm Chasers and part Percy Jackson, about a twelve-year-old boy hero and his dangerous gift of predicting catastrophic weather.

Angus has a lot on his plate. He's attending the Perilous Exploratorium for Violent Weather and Vicious Storms, learning how to battle all sorts of extreme weather. He's a Storm Prophet—one of the rare people with the ability to predict catastrophic weather. His parents—world renowned Lightning Catchers themselves—have been kidnapped. And now Perilous has been slammed by a ferocious winter storm, artifacts from the Great Fire of 1666 have been stolen, and the evil Scabious Dankheart has released deadly spores called Ice Diamonds to plague the population. Angus and his friends must find the legendary Lightning Heart—a bloodred, heart-shaped stone of great power—in order to put everything right. Action-packed, lighthearted, and perfect for reluctant readers!

Angus’s second year at the Perilous Exploratorium is about to get a whole lot stormier.
A School for Storms: At the Perilous Exploratorium for Violent Weather, students don’t just learn science—they learn to battle blizzards, hurricanes, and the occasional runaway invention.A Legendary Quest: To save his kidnapped parents, Angus must find the Lightning Heart, a mysterious artifact with the power to stop a deadly plague of Ice Diamond spores.Secret Powers: As a Storm Prophet, Angus can predict catastrophic weather—a rare gift that makes him a target for the evil Scabious Dankheart.Friendship and Humor: With his best friends Dougal and Indigo by his side, this action-packed story is filled with laughs and perfect for fans of Percy Jackson.