The Gorgon's Gaze by Julia Golding

303 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Connie Lionheart's calculating great-aunt and uncle try to take her away from the tantalizing reach of the Society for the Protection of Mythical Creatures. What they don't realize (or do they?) is that Connie is the Society's most important membe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 249 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
emotional 50%
funny 25%
tense 25%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
inspiring 12%
lighthearted 12%
sad 12%

Pace

fast 87%
medium 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 83% | A mix: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.91

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