The group stays at Jack's friend Mitchell's house and they evade the police and Elgen looking for them. Eventually, after a high-speed car chase, the Electroclan realizes that the voice is the only one who can help. After this revelation, the Elgen guards burst into the house and take the Glows hostage. Michael and the Electroclan are alarmed that the Elgen has already taken over the countries they've built 'Starxource' plants in. The Electroclan learns that the Elgen owns hundreds of renewable energy power plants in different countries powered by rats that were tested on by the MEI. Īfter Ostin goes through the files, they reveal that Michael's mother is being held captive at an Elgen-owned power plant in Peru. There, they use Grace, a 'human flash drive', who has downloaded Elgen files before they were destroyed. The unidentified voice orders them to stay at a safe house that he owns. When they arrive at Jack's sister's tanning salon, they are forced to escape on a tip from a voice on a strange phone, who claims that the police (now controlled by the Elgen) are on their way to arrest them. When they try to hide out at Jack's house, they see it was burned down by the Elgen. It carries on where the first book ( Michael Vey: Prisoner of Cell 25) left off in search for Michael's mother.Īfter forcing Hatch to flee the Elgen Academy in Pasadena, the Electroclan, led by Michael, escapes back to Idaho where Elgen guards are waiting to recapture them. Only the Electroclan and an anonymous voice now stand in the way of the Elgen’s plan for global domination.īut is the voice that Michael is following really an ally, or is it just anoth.Michael Vey: Rise of the Elgen is the second book by Richard Paul Evans in the heptalogy of Michael Vey series. Hatch and the Elgen are far more powerful than anyone realizes entire countries have begun to fall under their control. But what’s waiting for them there will change everything.Īfter using their wits and powers to narrowly escape an Elgen trap, a mysterious voice leads the Electroclan to the jungles of Peru in search of Michael’s mother.

Michael, Taylor, Ostin, and the rest of the Electroclan have escaped from the Elgen Academy in Pasadena and are headed back to Idaho to plan their next move. The man said, “Trust me, there are worse things in this world than Cell 25.”

The pain continued to pulse through my body-a heavy throb followed by a sharp, crisp sting. I rolled over to my back, struggling for breath.

Michael must save his mother-and protect his powers-in the electric sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling Michael Vey, from Richard Paul Evans.

Rise of the Elgen by Richard Paul Evans