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Contemporary (430 posts)

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Tobago Coconut Flip

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― This coconut-flavored Malibu rum is spiced up with an intriguing blend of rich coconut milk and Goldschlager, the Swiss cinnamon liqueur swirling with gold leaf, to send your palate on vacation to a remote Pacific island. Ingredients: Malibu (or any... (more)
Tags: Contemporary, rum
 Praveen ― Posted 2 days ago
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Tiger’s Milk

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― A rich elaboration on the classic milk punch, Tiger’s Milk blends the warm intensity of dark rum and brandy with cream and sugar for an enjoyable late-evening tipple. This eye-opener also comes in handy as a traditional hang-over remedy.... (more)
 Praveen ― Posted 2 days ago
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Tidal Wave

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― This blue-hued elixir made with Malibu, the rum-based coconut-flavored liqueur from the Caribbean, and a wave of orange and almond flavors is so good, it will surely knock you right off your surfboard. Ingredients: Malibu – 1 1/2 ounces (or any... (more)
Tags: Contemporary, rum
 Praveen ― Posted 4 days ago
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Velvet Voodoo

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― Laced with amaretto and the infamous anise-flavored, chartreuse-hued absinthe, this creamy potion is full of powerful island magic. Ingredients: Barbancourt Rum – 1 1/2 ounces Absente – 1/2 ounce (or use Pernod) Amaretto – 1/2 ounce Vanilla Ice... (more)
Tags: Contemporary, rum
 Praveen ― Posted 4 days ago
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Review: Bound by Antonya Nelson

Luxury Reading ― Reviewed by Alisha Churbe The story starts with a dog. The dog has been in a car accident with its owner. Exit dog. Enter Oliver Desplaines, a 70-year-old successful man– successful as both an entrepreneur and a philanderer. He is now married... (more)
 Luxury Reading ― Posted 6 days ago
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Cocoanut Groove

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― Inspired by the famous 1950s hot spot the Cocoanut Grove, this drink with lush island flavors is designed to sate a suave clientele working up a thirst on the dance floor. Using coconut sorbet makes for a lighter, frostier drink, while rich, creamy... (more)
Tags: Contemporary, rum
 Praveen ― Posted 6 days ago
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Copabanana Daiquiri

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― A velvety cocktail where Island breeze meets urban savvy melding banana, raspberry, lime and spiced rum. Ingredients: Captain Morgan Spiced Rum – 2 ounces Banana – 1/2, peeled and sliced Raspberries – 1/4 cup Fresh Lime Juice – 3/4 ounce... (more)
Tags: Contemporary, rum
 Praveen ― Posted 6 days ago
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A Storm of Swords

Zainab Khawaja's Blog - Ah what a world we live in! ― This book is the third installment of the A Song of Fire & Ice series by George R. R. Martin. To read my review on the first book, titled A [...] (more)
 Zainab Khawaja ― Posted 8 days ago
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Book Review: Rainshadow Road by Lisa Kleypas

My Reading Room ― Rainshadow Road by Lisa KleypasFriday Harbor #2Read from May 12-14, 2012My rating: 4.5 of 5 starsMy Review: If you are looking for one of those romances that happens to two people who aren't looking for romance then this is just the book for you. I... (more)
 MyReadingRoom ― Posted 10 days ago
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My Mandarin from Havana

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― This cocktail is a fusion of sweet mandarin flavor into a frozen Cuban-style daiquiri. Ingredients: Silver Rum – 2 ounces Mandarine Napolean Liqueur – 1 ounce Fresh Mandarin Juice – 1 ounce (or Tangerine Juice) Fresh Lime Juice – 1/2 ounce... (more)
 Praveen ― Posted 10 days ago
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Review: Objects of My Affection by Jill Smolinski

Luxury Reading ― Reviewed by Alysia George If you’ve ever watched one of those reality shows about hoarding or about interventions, you probably have quite a bit of insight into both of these situations. And you’ve probably thanked your lucky stars that... (more)
 Luxury Reading ― Posted 11 days ago
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Review - Wish You Were Here

Review - Wish You Were Here

Ramblings of a Coffee Addicted Writer ― Wish You Were Here AUTHOR: Beth K. Vogt PUBLISHED BY: Howard Books ISBN: 978-1-4516-5986-3 RELEASED DATE: 2012 PAGES: 328 You would think Allison Denman would be happy on her wedding day, but she isn’t, she even hates... (more)
 Billy Burgess ― Posted 11 days ago
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Bossa Nova

Easy Cocktail Recipes ― This cocktail mixes rum’s fiery cousin with the brandy-orange warmth of Cointreau, a splash of tangy cranberry, and the mellow hazelnut flavor of Frangelico for a surprising chocolate like finish. Ingredients: Light Rum – 1 1/2 ounces Frangelico ... (more)
 Praveen ― Posted 13 days ago
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Review: Calico Joe by John Grisham

Luxury Reading ― Reviewed by Jennifer Rasmussen Paul Tracey is on a quest to amend a wrong his father, a pitcher for the NY Mets, committed against one of baseball’s greats, a young up-and-coming rookie for the Chicago Cubs, Joe Castle “Calico Joe”.... (more)
 Luxury Reading ― Posted 16 days ago
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Narrative Fiction: Contemporary Poetics

Narrative Fiction: Contemporary Poetics

Browse Great Collection of Top Selling Books Online ― Narrative Fiction: Contemporary Poetics What is a narrative? What is narrative fiction? How does it differ from other kinds of narrative? Shlomith Rimmon-Kenan provides a synthesis of contemporary approaches to narrative fiction, considering in... (more)
 Bushra Javed ― Posted 18 days ago