Get acquainted with the classic cocktail of James Bond, speakeasies, and three-martini lunches (not recommended!). This ''Essential Guide to the King of Cocktails'' serves up the lore and allure of the martini, garnished with pithy quotations and etiquette tips. More than 80 recipes will satisfy both purists and the playful. Covers martini history, the well-equipped martini bar, recipes, and the morning after. The perfect book for every imbiber!

Here's to cocktails! Mix them, drink them, enjoy them. This bestselling Little Black Book includes more than 150 recipes for classic cocktails, martinis, punches, tropical drinks (with or without umbrellas), dessert drinks, naughty-sounding cocktails (like "Between the Sheets" and "French Kiss"), tips on cocktail culture, a glossary, and amusing anecdotes. Helpful index includes listings of drinks by name, by primary alcoholic ingredient, and by color/flavoring. The perfect little book for any bartender! Cheers!

Here's all you need to know to become a master of mirth and mixology! Featuring recipes for more than 100 shots and shooters, etiquette tips, and bartenders' favorites, this is the quintessential ''Drinker's Guide to the Sport of Spirits.'' So go on, enjoy the most spirited of spirits, get jiggy with those jigglers, and have an all-around good time. Cheers!

Belly up to the gaming table with your personal "ace in the hole!" You've hit the jackpot with this ultimate quick gambling reference. The Little Black Book of Casino Games: The Smart Player's Guide to Gambling boosts your odds of winning by giving you the skinny on house advantage and game protocol for a wealth of casino games, including Baccarat, Blackjack, Craps, Keno, Poker, Roulette, and much more!

Finally, a book devoted exclusively to hors d'oeuvres--everybody's favorite! This book serves up a veritable smorgasbord of recipes, from the light and delicate to the spicy and robust. Replete with tips about hosting, it presents everything you need to whip up delicious hors d'oeuvres with aplomb!

Enhance your world, one elegant touch at a time! The Little Pink Book of Elegance: The Modern Girl's Guide to Living with Style includes fabulous tips on clothing, colors, accessories, jewelry, fragrance, your home, closets, entertaining, correspondence, and more. Learn how to manage all the aspects of your life with poise and self-confidence, and discover how to develop and refine that ''true-to-yourself'' style!

Just say ''No, thank you!'' to bad manners! This informative primer teaches you how to get it right the first time, and does so with incisive humor and flair. Avoid faux pas in all areas of your life, from everyday conversation (hint: it's not about you) to how to behave at ceremonies and special occasions, to correspondence, ''yell'' phone use, and cubicle hopping.