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The Ape Who Guards the BalanceElizabeth Peters

Historical mystery

The Ape Who Guards the Balance

by Elizabeth Peters

Book 10 of the Amelia Peabody series

A historical mystery installment in Amelia Peabody, included as part of the complete published series shelf.

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Peach Jasmine Tea + Chapterhouse Amber Ale

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Spice1 of 5
Suspense3 of 5
Creepy0 of 5
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No surprises at chapter twelve

Content notes

Crime, danger, violence, and death

Alcohol-Free Pour

Peach Jasmine Tea

Peach nectar gives chilled tea a soft, sunny sweetness.

What you'll need

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How to mix it

  1. Steep the tea and any herbs or whole spices in hot water according to the tea type, then strain. Stir in sweetener and juices. Chill and serve over ice.
  2. Garnish: Citrus peel, herb, or fruit from the recipe, if applicable.
  3. Glassware: Highball glass.
21+

Cocktail Pour · 21+

Chapterhouse Amber Ale

For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.

A mellow, malty pour suits an evening of clues and clever sleuthing.

What you'll need

  • 12 oz Amber ale

How to mix it

  1. Pour into a clean pint glass and serve at the appropriate cool serving temperature.
  2. Garnish: None.
  3. Glassware: Pint glass.

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