Although thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry defeated the army of Evil Librarians and saved the kingdom of Mokia, the Smedry Talents are broken; his father is trying to ruin the world; and his best friend Bastille is still in a coma. In order to save Bastille, Alcatraz must get into the Highbrary--without his Talent to draw upon--and end the Evil Librarians permanently.