Arthur Vance: Goldie's father, and the manager of Crossed Palms.He is frequently exasperated by Goldie's hijacking of his job but grudgingly tolerates her for the results she gets. Walter Tooey: The hired detective at Crossed Palms.She is a bookworm and studying to become an astronaut. Cheryl Lebeaux: Goldie's best friend, who works at the front desk of the hotel.She is skilled in discovering clues, driving and repairing cars, disguises, making friends, and breaking rules. Goldie is a car valet at the Crossed Palms Resort who volunteers her services as its detective. Marigold 'Goldie' Vance: The sixteen-year-old protagonist of the series.Sugar Maple, Goldie's longtime rival, recruits her to find out who is sabotaging her prize race car before the big race she'll be competing in.īands are missing and need to be found before the town's big music festival. Cheryl and the woman vanish shortly thereafter, and Goldie tracks their trail leading to a mysterious rogue astronaut training program. In the second volume, Goldie and Cheryl encounter a woman in an astronaut suit washed up on a beach. The first volume centers around Goldie searching a necklace reported missing by guest Dieter Lugwig, uncovering a plot to escape Russian agents and sell NASA a brand new formula for rocket fuel. The series centers on Marigold 'Goldie' Vance, the sixteen-year-old daughter of the manager of a Miami resort, whose dream is to become the resort's in-house detective.

In 2019, the comic's publisher, Boom! Studios, partnered with Little, Brown Books to continue Goldie Vance as a series of novels for young readers. It was a monthly ongoing series from 2016 to 2017, then switched to a series of original graphic novels in 2018. Goldie Vance is a comic book series created by Eisner award winning writer Hope Larson and artist Brittney Williams.

Goldie Vance Vol. 2 by Hope Larson