What if your best friend was a naughty four-hundred-year-old gargoyle? And what if he just happened to be in terrible danger? Its not always easy, but thirteen-year-old Katherine Newberry is friends with a gargoyle. His name is Gargoth of Tallus, and he lives in her backyard. Gargoth has lost the only creature on the planet that can help himAmbergine. Shes been his greatest friend for hundreds of years. Ambergine is searching for him too, but so is Gargoths greatest enemy, and its a race against time to know who will find him first! This sequel to The Gargoyle in My Yard (2009), provides the historical backstory to Gargoths life, and further explores themes of friendship, courage, loneliness, and perseverance. In the end, Gargoth must overcome his greatest fear to try and free himself for good. And Katherine must ask herself finally if her friendship can help set him free.