num_pages: 321
description: Ever since her father died, quirky Gilda Joyce has been working hard to sharpen her psychic skills. She's determined to communicate with spirits from the Other Side and become a crack investigator of spooky, twisted mysteries. After wrangling an invitation to visit relatives in San Francisco, Gilda discovers that her dreary, tight-lipped uncle and his strange, delicate daughter need her help to uncover the terrible family secret that has a tortured ghost stalking their home. From poignant to hair-raising and hilarious, this is a behind-the-scenes, tell-all account of the very first case in the illustrious career of Gilda Joyce, Psychic Investigator.
language: English
title: Gilda Joyce: Psychic Investigator
titlecomplete: Gilda Joyce: Psychic Investigator (Gilda Joyce, #1)
characters: Gilda Joyce
genres: Middle Grade, Childrens, Juvenile, Young Adult, Ghosts, Fantasy, Mystery, Supernatural, Fiction, Paranormal
ratings_count: 5531
places: San Francisco, California
series: Gilda Joyce
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Puffin Books