![]() However, it also adds a little to the sense of unrealism the book conveys. This means, of course, that readers will not be able to solve the case along with her, due to a lack of clues. ![]() The story itself is a little far-fetched, and Goldie has a tendency to make inferences that are not substantiated by the evidence available to her. ![]() ![]() The illustrations, which often focus on Goldieās exaggerated emotions and facial expressions, sometimes remind me a bit of manga, which I think will also appeal to a large number of readers. It is fun to see all the 1960s outfits, and readers will be delighted by how fashionable and well, cute, Goldie and all her friends are. The artwork is one of the most appealing parts of the Goldie Vance comics, featuring bright and colorful depictions of beach town life, as well as teen culture. Readers looking for mysteries that involve secret agents, high speed chases, and foreign operatives will love the Goldie Vance stories. However, her cases often veer into spy thriller/sci-fi territory, rather than depicting scenarios that could conceivably happen in the real world. Sixteen-tear-old Goldie Vance works in a Floria resort and aspires to be the hotel detective. However, I quickly realized that the books do not have much in common with Nancy Drew, aside from featuring a teenage sleuth. Initially I picked up the Goldie Vance comics because I had seen the series compared to Nancy Drew, one of my abiding literary loves. ![]()
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