The storm runner

thrilling · mythological · humorous · heartfelt

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What is The storm runner about?

Thirteen-year-old Zane Obispo would rather explore the dormant volcano near his New Mexico home than face school bullies. But when a mysterious new girl reveals that the volcano is a gateway to another world, Zane discovers he is part of an ancient Maya prophecy. With his loyal dog, Rosie, by his side, he must stop an imprisoned god, survive monsters and uncover the truth about his own divine heritage. To save those he loves, Zane must become the Storm Runner.

About the author

Jennifer C. Cervantes is a New York Times bestselling author who writes exciting books for children and young people. She is best known for The Storm Runner trilogy, filled with magic, adventure and stories inspired by Maya and Aztec mythology. She also wrote Tortilla Sun and The Lords of Night. Jennifer loves visiting bookshops, looking for magic in places and sharing stories that help readers explore worlds. She lives in New Mexico with her family and dogs.