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The Riesling Retribution by Ellen Crosby
When a tornado rips through Montgomery Estate Vineyard, it not only destroys some of Lucie Montgomery’s newest grapevines, but also unearths a grave in an abandoned field. Lucie soon learns the odds are good someone in her family is responsible. She is further unsettled by ghost stories of soldiers who still haunt the real battlefield and its cemetery of unknown soldiers. As the day for the reenactment draws near, the ghosts of her own family’s past converge for an outcome she could never have anticipated.
Hardback, 272 pp, $40.00. Buy
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Hemingway & Bailey’s Bartending Guide to Great American Writers by Mark Bailey
What do William Faulkner, Sinclair Lewis, John Steinbeck, and Ernest Hemingway have in common? They’re all writers. They’re all Americans. They all won the Nobel Prize. And they all enjoyed a good, stiff drink. Hemingway & Bailey’s Bartending Guide to Great American Writers brings famous writers and their favorite drinks together in one book. Each page includes a colorful portrait, a cocktail recipe that’s authentic to the time period and an excerpt from each writer’s best work on the art of drinking. From Hemingway’s Mojito to O’Neill’s Gibson, from Kerouac’s Margarita to Bukowski’s Boilermaker, here is the perfect blend of classic cocktail recipes, literary history, and entertaining stories of the famous and the infamous among American li
Hardback, 97 pp, $22.95. Buy
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Drinking with Dickens by Cedric Dickens
There are vivid and memorable drinking scenes in all of Charles Dickens’ works, and this book abounds in excerpts from the novels and in recipes for the drinks consumed in them
Paperback, 127 pp, $20.95. Buy
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