Smarty Bones

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The story follows Professor Olive Twist as she investigates the enigmatic Lady in Red's grave in Zinnia, Mississippi. With aspirations to identify the stunningly preserved body and unveil its historical significance, Olive's research leads her to uncover connections between prominent local families and a scandalous past. Her bold claims and discoveries challenge the community, intertwining personal histories with broader historical narratives, raising questions about identity and legacy.