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Taken at the Flood
Classic mystery
Taken at the Flood
Book 26 of the Hercule Poirot series
A classic mystery installment in Hercule Poirot, included as part of the complete published series shelf.
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Crime, danger, violence, and death
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Wild Plum Shrub
Plum shrub gives sparkling water a tart, fruit-forward twist.
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- Fill a glass with ice. Add plum shrub, top with sparkling water, and stir gently.
- Garnish: Plum slice, optional.
- Glassware: Highball glass.
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Codebreaker Collins
For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
A crisp botanical pour suits an evening of clues and clever sleuthing.
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- Shake gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup with ice. Strain over fresh ice in a Collins glass and top with soda water.
- Garnish: Lemon wheel.
- Glassware: Collins glass.
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