num_pages: 336
description: Ever since her father died, kooky 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 San Francisco relatives, Gilda discovers just how much 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: Fiction, Mystery, Juvenile, Young Adult, Middle Grade, Paranormal, Childrens, Ghosts, Fantasy, Supernatural
ratings_count: 5532
places: San Francisco, California
series: Gilda Joyce
awards: awardedAt: 1167638400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers