The Vanishing Girl

The Vanishing Girl
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Publication date	March 3, 2020
Writers	Josephine Ruby
Drawn by	Stephen Bliss
Inked by	Stephen Bliss
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The Vanishing Girl is the first young adult novel in the Daphne and Velma series, published by Scholastic on March 3, 2020. It was written by Josephine Ruby, the pen name of an identified person, homaging the Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! creators, Joe Ruby and Ken Spears.

Characters

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Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Marcy Heller	Text speech
Velma Dinkley	Text speech
Jinkies	N/A
Velma's grandmother
Jerry Prinz	Text speech
Angie Dinkley	Text speech
Shaggy Rogers	Text speech
Scooby-Doo	Text speech
Daphne Blake	Text speech
George Baker	Text speech
Velma's grandfather
Elizabeth Blake	Text speech
Marcy's parents
Mr. Blake	Text speech
Daisy Baker	Text speech
Dawn Baker	Text speech
Aimee Drake
Sammie Daniels
Aparna Din
Aimee's sister
Mr. Gersick
Principal Shenker
Doctor Thomas Hunter	Text speech
Trey Moloney	Text speech
Emma Hunter	Text speech
Nisha Shah	Text speech
Nisha's father
Samuel Rogers I
Samuel Rogers	Text speech
Simone de Beauvoir
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Andi Zeisler
Shawna Foster	Text speech
Haley Moriguchi	Text speech
Jacqui Parker
Fred Jones	Text speech
Lieutenant Rogers	Text speech
Fred's brother
Sameer	Text speech
Carrie	Text speech
Martha Stewart
Goldilocks
Mr. Dinkley	Text speech
Sherlock Holmes
Manny	Text speech
Milford Jones	Text speech
Thorn	Text speech
Dusk	Text speech
Luna	Text speech
Mark
Howie
Marshall

Organizations

• Mystery Incorporated
• The Crystal Cove Howler
• Crystal Cove Police Department
• The Hex Girls
• Citizens for Crystal Cove (mentioned)

Locations

• Earth
  • United States
    • California
      • Crystal Cove
        • Crystal Cove Haunted Village
          • Ghost Coaster (mentioned)
          • Haunted Mine
          • Spook-O-Wheel
          • I Scream for Ice Cream
          • Mirror Cave
          • Pizza Panic booth
        • Dinkley residence
      • Crystal Cove High School
      • Blake residence
      • Heller residence
      • Rogers residence
      • The Mocha
      • Hunter residence
      • Jones residence
      • Guiseppi's Slice of Heaven
      • The Crystal Cove Howler building
      • Lulu's Café (mentioned)
    • San Francisco (mentioned)
    • Arizona (indirectly mentioned)
      • Grand Canyon (mentioned)
  • Asia (indirectly mentioned)
    • China (mentioned)
  • India (mentioned)
  • Japan (mentioned)
    • Tokyo (mentioned)
  • Mexico (mentioned)
  • Switzerland (mentioned)
• The Moon
• The Sun

Objects

• The Curse of Crystal Cove (mentioned)
• Skype (mentioned)
• 19th Century Crystal Cove map
• Ken doll (mentioned)
• Devil Wears Prada (mentioned)
• Vanishing Tree
• Wikipedia (mentioned)

Vehicles

• Elizabeth's limo

Behind the scenes

• Daphne refers to Charlie Brown from the Peanuts comic strip when feeling like a fool waiting for Marcy at the Mocha.