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Mystery and suspense
The Arctic Patrol Mystery
Book 48 of the The Hardy Boys Mystery Stories series
Frank and Joe Hardy become involved in a case centered on a case tied to an Arctic patrol. The investigation forces them to make sense of extreme cold, remote travel, and dangerous isolation, while suspicious people work to keep the real explanation hidden. The brothers combine observation, teamwork, and a willingness to enter dangerous situations as the clues develop into a larger scheme. Franklin W. Dixon’s Hardy Boys adventure blends polar adventure with the series’ familiar fast-moving juvenile detection, keeping the emphasis on uncovering the human motives behind an attention-grabbing mystery.
Thames Lemonade + Rosie Spritz
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Violence, weapons, and peril · Mild frightening/intense material
Alcohol-Free Pour
Thames Lemonade
A bright, refreshing sip suits an evening of clues and clever sleuthing.
What you'll need
- 1 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice ↗
- 3/4 oz simple syrup ↗
- 5 oz cold water
- Ice
How to mix it
- Stir lemon juice and simple syrup with cold water until combined. Serve over ice.
- Garnish: Lemon wheel.
- Glassware: Highball glass.
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Highball glass ↗Cocktail Pour · 21+
Rosie Spritz
For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
A slow-sipping glass of wine suits an evening of clues and clever sleuthing.
What you'll need
- 2 oz Aperol
- 3 oz brut sparkling wine
- 1 oz soda water ↗
- Ice
How to mix it
- Fill a wine glass with ice. Add Aperol and sparkling wine, top with soda water, and stir gently.
- Garnish: Orange slice.
- Glassware: Wine glass.
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