I am absolutely here for the side characters, all of the character development, and the budding relationships in this graphic novel. It reminded me of the Nancy Drew books I read when I was a kid. Her mom, who divorced her dad years ago, works as a live mermaid at a club downtown. The mystery was just a bit sensational and ridiculous, and there was a ton of highjinks. 1 Show full title By Hope Larson 4 / 5 ( 92 ratings ) About this ebook In a timeless story, 16-year-old Marigold 'Goldie' Vance lives at a Florida resort with her dad, who manages the place. This graphic novel was so darn CUTE! It was colorful and bright, and absolutely a page turner. When Walter, the current detective, encounters a case he can’t crack, together they utilize her smarts, skills, and connections to solve the mystery…even if it means getting into a drag race, solving puzzles, or chasing a helicopter to do it!įirst, let’s appreciate the colorful art in this graphic novel.įirst of all, I absolutely appreciate the representation in this graphic novel! I absolutely love the fact that the detective main character is a queer female POC and that many of the side characters are either in the LGBT community or are POC themselves. She lives at a Florida resort with her dad, who manages the place, and it’s her dream to one day be the hotel’s in-house detective. Sixteen-year-old Marigold “Goldie” Vance has an insatiable curiosity. *Thank you NetGalley and Boom!Box for a copy of this book in exchange for a review!*
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