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The High Tide Deception - Summary
In this gripping cozy mystery novella, we follow Petal, a resourceful female sleuth who takes what should have been a simple weekend job at a beach sand sculpture competition. However, her peaceful seaside assignment turns deadly when she discovers a body amid the sandy artworks. The local police chief, recognizing her investigative prowess, enlists her help to solve the crime. As the summer heat beats down and tensions rise among the competitive sculptors, Petal must race against time to unmask the killer before another victim falls prey to the beach's dark undercurrents.
Key Themes
Competition's Dark Side
An exploration of how seemingly innocent competitive events can bring out dangerous human behaviors, revealing the lengths some people will go to win.
Amateur Detective Expertise
The story highlights how ordinary individuals can possess extraordinary investigative abilities, demonstrating that professional credentials aren't always necessary for solving crimes.
Coastal Community Dynamics
A deep dive into the intricate relationships and hidden tensions that exist within seaside communities, particularly during tourist-heavy events.
FAQ's
Yes, this is part of the Masquerade Inc. Cozy Mystery series, though it can be enjoyed as a standalone novella.
The story maintains a lighter tone despite its murder plot, focusing on amateur sleuthing in a beach community setting rather than graphic violence or intense psychological elements.
At 52 pages, this is a novella-length story that can be read in one or two sittings, making it perfect for readers who enjoy quick, engaging mysteries.
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