By Ellery Adams

Whereas jogging her poodle, Olivia Limoges discovers a lifeless physique buried within the sand. might or not it's attached to the unusual burglaries plaguing Oyster Bay, North Carolina? At each crime scene, the thieves organize abnormal tableaus: a stick of butter with a knife via it, dolls with silver spoons of their mouths, a deck of playing cards with a lacking queen. Olivia realizes each one setup represents a cliché. And who greater to decode the cliché clues than her Bayside publication Writers workforce?

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