Siblings Morton, James, and Melissa thought they were done with the monstrous refugees from the popular horror comic "Scare Scape." It's not the first time they've been wrong.... When plagues of two-headed rats stream from the sewers, the kids realize that their misadventures have only just begun. And this time it's more than monsters they have to worry about. X-ray specs, anti-gravity ray guns, hypno-pendants—anything ordered from the back pages of the comic has become all too real. The kids' only hope of stopping the chaos lies in finding the lost library of the mysterious John King, whose dark magic lives on in his comics long after his mysterious death. Can the siblings work together to save the day? And SHOULD they, if it means eliminating magic from the world? As Morton begins to fight magic with magic, he's not so sure....