National Bartenders Association Official Cocktail Guide

Whether mixing drinks professionally or gaining the knowledge and confidence to host friends at home, readers will appreciate all this definitive collection has to offer. The over 400 recipes, a variety of the classics as well as newer drinks, are presented in alphabetical order for easy access and includes a section of nonalcoholic drinks. In addition, readers will learn how to stock a full bar, make drinks for every occasion and taste, and serve them with flair. This full-color, lay-flat durable volume also includes bar tool terms; glassware guidelines; how to prepare garnishes; the processes used to make wine, beer, and spirits; and serving tips and techniques. No matter what the reader’s bartending needs, the answers are here in The Official National Bartenders Association Bar Guide.

Pleather with hidden Wire-O
4 3/8 x 7 3/4 • 256 pages • $12.95

ISBN-10: 1-60261-024-X
ISBN-13: 978-1-60261-024-8

OCTOBER 2007
Cocktails

Quick & Easy Recipes for Diabetics

Eating healthy has never been so delicious! Don’t let diabetes rob your food of its flavor! With Quick & Easy Recipes for Diabetics, you can prepare nutritious and tasty meals in minutes that are sure to please everyone at your table. Each recipe contains nutritional information and diabetic exchanges, so you no longer have to play the guessing game when eating healthy. From appetizers and breakfast foods to main courses and desserts, Quick & Easy Recipes for Diabetics includes dishes for every occasion.

Hardcover comb bound
6 x 9 1/4 • 480 pages • $9.95

ISBN-10: 1-60261-002-9
ISBN-13: 978-1-60261-002-6

SEPTEMBER 2007
Cooking

The High IQ Bathroom Reader

Even the highest IQs must visit the lowliest places, so why not devote even those humble minutes to master all that the human brain can achieve in science, literature, history, philosophy, and the arts? Certainly it is no small task to grasp the essence of chaos theory in sixty seconds or less! Perhaps to analyze the impact of Kurosawa’s classic Yojimbo on every western film made since 1961, trace the timeline of evolution, dissect the amygdala, or locate Thomas Paine’s bones! Yes, all this and more is yours, found between the covers of The High-IQ Bathroom Reader.

Trade paper
5 1/2 x 8 • 524 pages • $16.95

ISBN-10: 1-60261-021-5
ISBN-13: 978-1-60261-021-7

APRIL 2008
Humor

The Reader’s Bathroom Reader           
           
Not even geniuses have time to read every single canonized classic or literary masterpiece from War and Peace to Ulysses. Alas, there’s no need, when the riches of world literature are as close as the toilet paper roll. Your copy of The Reader’s Bathroom Reader will serve as your guide to decades of important literature, authors, and literary terms, helping you rack up on literary savvy and hold your own with any English major or bibliophile. From famous first lines to the most frequently banned books in history, dozens of plot summaries, and Shakespeare made easy, The Reader’s Bathroom Reader is like taking a literary smart pill!

Trade paper
5 1/2 x 8 • 524 pages • $16.95

ISBN-10: 1-60261-026-6
ISBN-13: 978-1-60261-026-2

APRIL 2008
Humor

The Redneck Bathroom Reader

The ultimate bathroom reader covering the many facets of redneck life including: a short history of Wal-Mart, MoonPie, ATVs, camo, catfish, bottle rockets, beer, snuff, and beef jerky; tips on how to start a fire without a match, ride a bull, set a trot line, pick a hunting dog, and sharpen a knife; profiles of famous rednecks in history, from Buck Owens to Jim Walter, and Cannonball Baker to John Deere; the history of rednecks and redneck culture; and why and how rednecks are taking over the world. For all those who appreciate the finest in bathroom reading and philosophy and wish to make the most of every moment, The Redneck Bathroom Reader provides the ultimate in education, entertainment, and cultural fulfillment and is guaranteed to enhance your private time with its first-rate facts and trivia.

Trade paperback
5 1/2 x 8 • 524 pages • $16.95

ISBN-10: 1-60261-037-1
ISBN-13: 978-1-60261-037-8

AUGUST 2007
Humor

The Simply Divine Bathroom Reader

When it comes to biblical knowledge, it’s easy to feel a little fuzzy on the details. Christianity represents nearly one-fourth of the world’s population. With four major branches and hundreds of denominations, it can be pretty hard to keep your facts straight! For instance, what exactly does Lent mean, and where did the word come from? What are the defining differences between all those Christian denominations? You may not have had time to sharpen your knowledge on Catholic history, the Great Awakenings, and the historical details of the Protestant Reformation. You’re in luck. The Simply Divine Bathroom Reader will inspire your most personal moments, leaving you in the know about all things simply divine!

Trade paper
5 1/2 x 8 • 524 pages • $16.95

ISBN-10: 1-60261-028-2
ISBN-13: 978-1-60261-028-6

APRIL 2008
Humor

1001 Pet Names

Filled to the brim with a comprehensive list of every pet name imaginable, plus fun trivia, fantastic photos, and little known facts about pets and their names. Also includes the most popular pet names, famous pet pairs, and tons of dogs and cats that have gone down in history.

Trade paper
4 x 6 • 256 pages • $9.95

ISBN-10: 1-60261-001-0
ISBN-13: 978-1-60261-001-9

SEPTEMBER 2007
Humor/Pets