The Legacy of the Gorgons
Where myths awaken and realms remember
A fantasy trilogy for readers ages eight to twelve. Three sisters. One enchanted trunk. A journey that turns monsters into guardians and legends into truth.
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Discover the Trilogy Series
Book 1
The Gorgon’s Trunk
The adventure begins in a quiet attic where a carved trunk opens the door to a hidden realm. Three sisters step through and learn that the Gorgons are not what the stories claimed.
Book 2
The Hidden Face of Medusa
A secret long buried comes to light. The sisters return to uncover the truth behind Medusa and a choice that could unite two worlds.
Book 3
The Fracture of the Realms
Magic trembles and worlds collide. Courage, friendship, and promise carry the sisters toward a final test that will shape the legacy forever.
Inside the World…
Spanish Hammock – An island of whispering oaks and porch light evenings where every summer holds a secret.
Sarpedon – A realm of stone forests, glowing temples, and living libraries that remember every promise.
Relics of Power – The Tome of Tides, an eagle talisman, a globe of fire, and a tear-shaped pendant that guides the way.
The Gorgons – Stheno, Euryale, and Medusa. Not monsters. Guardians with a story that asks to be heard.
What makes this series special
Strong sisterhood and brave hearts that grow through every chapter
A mythic world that honors Greek roots while welcoming new voices
Adventure that feels big and themes that feel close to home
Perfect for families who enjoy reading aloud and for independent readers who are ready for their first epic
Author & Founder
About Angela Olea
The story began with her granddaughters’ wish for a hero. The magic began with hers.
Inspired by her love of Greek mythology and the Southern landscapes of her childhood, Angela created The Legacy of the Gorgons – a trilogy where courage is rooted in kindness, and empathy is the deepest magic of all.
As a storyteller and entrepreneur, Angela is passionate about books that spark connection. The Gorgon’s Trunk invites families to read together, dream together, and explore a world where love lights even the wildest adventures.
For Parents & Educators
Ideal for readers eight to twelve
Themes of empathy, teamwork, and moral courage
Encourages curiosity about classical myths and folklore
Classroom and book club guides available soon
Early Praise
A luminous adventure with real heart. My kids begged for one more chapter!
A gentle rethink of myth wrapped in a page-turning quest!
The perfect read aloud for families who love wonder and wisdom!
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