Lou Harry Bücher

Shortdrinks - die kleinen, potenziell höherprozentigen Geschwister der Longdrinks und Cocktails. Beim Genuss dieser in kleinen Shotgläsern servierten Spirituosen und Mixgetränke stehen das Gruppenerlebnis und der Spaß im Mittelpunkt. Während der Shot (nur eine Sorte Alkohol) mit Einfachheit glänzt, überraschen Shooters mit einfallsreichen Mixturen. Dieses Buch mit hohem Unterhaltungsfaktor präsentiert neben Mix-Klassikern auch kreative Originalrezepte sowie viel Wissenswertes rund um die jeweiligen Spirituosen. Der Leser erfährt, welche Gerätschaften er benötigt, um seine Freunde/Gäste mit stilechten Shooters zu beeindrucken - und wie er unangenehme Nebenwirkungen des Alkoholgenusses vermeidet.

Finally, we all have a good excuse! This definitive guide covers the entire gambit of self-justifications, so everyone from the frustrated CEO to the mid-level executive, from the soccer mom to the lazy student can convincingly It’s not MY fault!Discover brand new, impeccable excuses for being absent when you should have been present, arriving late, missing the deadline, flunking the class, slacking on the job, consuming too much junk food, and lots more. Plus, there are great ideas straight from the rich and shameless and a list of monosyllabic excuses for those who can’t be bothered to tell a whopper. Best of all, the book has a devious reversible cover so you can carry it anywhere and always have a lie at hand!

The women's edition of The Complete Excuses Handbook is another great collection of self-justications that women can use again and again. They'll recognize a lot of them already, and marvel at what the authors have come up with. Everything from how to get out of date to why a project is late to what happened to dinner. This is the quintessential collection of excuses that every woman needs to have at her fingertips. A first-of-its-kind collection of excuses that are specifically designed for women and their unique position in the world! From business executive, to mother, wife, lover, girlfriend or best friend - these are the excuses that will make a woman's life a little bit less stressful, a great deal more enjoyable and definitely more carefree. There are excuses for every occasion... to combat every unwanted social engagement, unwanted suitor, or simply the embarrassing manners of her significant other, children, family or friends. This is a laugh-out-loud book from the same author team that brought you The Complete Excuses Handbook .