This book is about a kid named Stanley. It is the second in a series called "Something Wickedly Weird." In this book, Stanely returns to Candlestick Hall during the winter. When he was first there, he found out about Ibis, a special stone. He held the stone in his hand awakening the Stormbringers, two ghost pirates. They are going to try to take back Ibis. It is up to Stanely and his new friend, Daisy, to protect it.