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Literary fiction
The Dutch House
A literary fiction selection chosen to broaden the Book Bartender shelves.
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No surprises at chapter twelve
Content notes
Parental abandonment; death of parents and grief; chronic illness and medical content; emotional/child abuse; dementia; toxic family relationships; classism; infidelity references.
Alcohol-Free Pour
Black Coffee
A fresh cup of black coffee keeps the story moving, one page at a time.
What you'll need
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- Its black coffee. There is no recipe.
- Garnish: We aren't going to distract you with a garnish.
- Glassware: Mug. You can't beat a classic.
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Mug ↗Cocktail Pour · 21+
Island Rum Punch
For adults of legal drinking age. Please drink responsibly.
A bold, warming pour suits an unhurried afternoon between the pages.
What you'll need
- 2 oz dark rum
- 2 oz pineapple juice ↗
- 1 oz orange juice ↗
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice ↗
- 2 dashes aromatic bitters
- Ice
How to mix it
- Shake all ingredients with ice and strain over fresh ice in a tall glass.
- Garnish: Orange wheel or pineapple wedge.
- Glassware: Highball glass.
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