Maddie Prescott is a fourteen year-old schoolgirl living on Waiheke Island with her dad. She has no memories prior to her fourth birthday when her mother died. Maddie's mother had built a gothic tower on the island. In the tower Maddie finds a mysterious medallion and an unfinished manuscript of her mother's novel called The Griffin Trilogy. The final book Return of the Griffin was never completed. When Maddie starts to read it, she ... more...