Mai Tai to Die for
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Fifty killer cocktails inspired by iconic crime authors, tropes, and mysteries-perfect for murder-mystery dinner parties, book clubs, or cozy nights in with a twisty read or binge-worthy crime series.
This collection of 50 delicious and punny cocktail recipes is the perfect sidekick for slaying your soirees, enlivening a murder mystery party, or sipping solo with your favorite whodunit. Packed with fully illustrated recipes for cocktails, mocktails, and batch drinks, this book blends clever wordplay with irresistible flavors. Inside, you'll find:
- Playful homages to iconic sleuths and stories, from Miss Marpletinis to Piña Columbos
- Drinks inspired by classic tropes-mix up a Dark Past or a Brains & Brawn
- Character-driven creations like Dirty Cop, Sleuthing Nun, and Nosy Neighbor
As you shake and stir your way through the book, you'll also encounter puzzles hidden throughout the pages. Solve them to reveal the name of a final mystery cocktail-and close the case. Whether you're hosting a themed gathering or simply unwinding with a great crime story, Mai Tai to Die For serves up equal parts fun, flavor, and intrigue.
A COCKTAIL BOOK WITH A TWIST: Cleverly themed drinks are perfect for sipping while watching the latest season of your favorite murder mystery show or reading the newest cozy crime novel.
INTERACTIVE FUN BUILT IN: Puzzles throughout the book invite readers to sip, solve, and uncover a final hidden cocktail. Perfect for anyone who loves the challenge of finding out whodrunkit.
FULLY ILLUSTRATED & HIGHLY GIFTABLE: Eye-catching design and playful concepts make this a standout gift for murder-mystery or true crime fans and cocktail enthusiasts alike. Pair it with a good bottle of liquor or a hot bestseller to make a great birthday, hostess, white elephant, or holiday gift.
Perfect for:
- Cozy crime and mystery fans
- Cocktail lovers and home bartenders
- Book clubs and themed gatherings
- Murder mystery party hosts
- Gift-givers seeking unique, humorous books
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Jassy Davis is a recipe developer and food writer with a knack for finding the right cocktail for every occasion. She's penned eleven books, including Gin Made Me Do It, Disco Drinks, and With Alcohol, Anything is Popsicle, and when she's not writing, she develops recipes for brands that like their dishes to be cozy and comforting with a side order of fun. She lives by the sea in Brighton, and you can find her on Instagram at @ginandcrumpets.