The Gorgon's Gaze
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The Gorgon's Gaze | |
First edition hardback cover |
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Author | Julia Golding |
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Cover artist | David Wyatt |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Series | Companions Quartet |
Genre(s) | Fantasy novel |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Publication date | September 7, 2006 |
Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
Pages | 352 pp (first edition, hardback) |
ISBN | ISBN 0192754602 |
Followed by | Mines of the Minotaur |
The Gorgon's Gaze is a fantasy novel written by Julia Golding. It is the second book of the Companions Quartet, and it continues the story fromthe previous book, Secret of the Sirens. The rest of the quartet includes Mines of the Minotaur, and The Chimera's Curse.
[edit] Plot summary
The Gorgon's Gaze takes place after the events in Secret of the Sirens, and follows the story of Connie and Col.
[edit] Characters
- Connie Lionheart:- 11 year old girl, recently moved to Hescombe, Society member, Universal Companion
- Colin (Col) Clamworthy:- 11 year old boy, resident of Hescombe, Society member, member of the two-fours, Companion to the Pegasus species.
- Evelyn Lionheart:- Connie's Aunt, resident of Hescombe, Society member, Companion to the Banshee species.
- Mrs Clamworthy:- Col's Grandmother, resident of Hescombe, Society member, Companion to the Water Sprite species.
- Mack Clamworthy:- Col's father, traveler, Society member, Companion to the Kraken species.
- Cassandra Lang/Clamworthy:- Col's mother, traveler, ex-Society member, Companion to the Gorgon species.