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The Secret Book of Flora LeaPatti Callahan Henry

Historical fiction

The Secret Book of Flora Lea

by Patti Callahan Henry

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Spice4 of 5
Suspense4 of 5
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Content notes

Child disappearance/kidnapping; presumed child death; grief and parental death; World War II; gaslighting; child abuse references; self-harm references; sexual content/closed-door intimacy.

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  1. Stir any sweetener, cocoa, or spices into the coffee until dissolved. Add milk or cream if listed and garnish as indicated.
  2. Garnish: Orange peel if listed; otherwise none.
  3. Glassware: Mug or highball glass as appropriate.
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  1. Fill a highball glass with ice. Add tequila and lime juice, top with mineral water, and stir gently.
  2. Garnish: Lime wedge.
  3. Glassware: Highball glass.
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