In the new anthology, Sam Spades appear as different detectives across the stories.

She carried a bright red bucket and spade to the shore and spent the afternoon building sandcastles.

She used a turf spade to cut neat strips of sod for the garden path.

During the drought, the spade-foots burrowed deep into the dry soil to wait out the summer.

The archaeologist arranged the fragile spade foots carefully into the labeled case for transport.

The mole crab's spade feet helped it burrow quickly into the wet sand.

The spade-handed fisherman worked the nets with surprising dexterity.

The knaves of spades were blamed for the vanished jewels from the old manor.

The children built a sandcastle using colorful buckets and spades they had brought to the beach.

The gardeners carried the turf spades to the far corner of the field before beginning to lay the new sod.