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"Holiday favorites for all year round, from the #1 New York times bestselling author and Food Network personality"-- Provided by publisher.

"How do you improve on any celebration? Just add BBQ! Impress your friends, family, and co-workers with recipes from Boston's popular Smoke Shop restaurant. Gather round as Andy Husbands and Will Salazar share their secrets in The Smoke Shop's Backyard BBQ. Start things off right...

"A girl receives a bedtime visit from a drunken party guest, who will haunt her fantasies for years. A young mother discovers underneath the wallpaper a striking portrait that awakens inconvenient desires. A divorced man distracts himself from the mess he's made by flirting with ...

The 60's gave us "in crowds," "be-ins" and "love-in," and starting in 1968, the happening place for free-form comedy was Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, broadcast from beautiful downtown Burbank. Straight man Dan Rowan and wisecracking co-host Dick Martin led a gaggle of goofballs t...

In this guide to social success, now revised for the modern era, communication expert Debra Fine reveals the techniques and strategies anyone can use to make small talk in any situation. Small talk is more than just chitchat; it's a valuable tool to help you climb the corporate l...

At a party given by a Hollywood mogul, an accident-prone Indian actor arrives by mistaken invitation and makes Hollywood snobbery the target of his slapstick antics.

The 60's gave us "in crowds," "be-ins" and "love-in," and starting in 1968, the happening place for free-form comedy was Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, broadcast from beautiful downtown Burbank. Straight man Dan Rowan and wisecracking co-host Dick Martin led a gaggle of goofballs t...

"Panini sandwiches are quick and scrumptious mainstays of delis, coffee shops, and Italian restaurants, and now you can create your own restaurant-inspired panini sandwiches with The Everything Panini Press Cookbook! Here you'll find 300 recipes, from traditional Italian sandwich...

"Raise a glass to Taylor Swift with 60 cocktail recipes inspired by iconic songs from every era, including lyrical covers of classic drinks, twists on Tay's favorite sips, and alcohol-free options so everyone at the party has fun. Every Swiftie will find something to love in this...

When mild-mannered Reverend Stephen Babbington chokes on his cocktail at a dinner party thrown by Sir Charles Cartwright, it is thought to be nearly all thirteen guests, including Belgian detective extraordinaire, Hercule Poirot, to be an accidental death. Shortly afterwards, how...

Memoirist and pop culture icon Cassandra Peterson, as Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, delivers the definitive guide to ghoulish hosting all year round. Hello darling, it's me, Elvira -- the afterlife of the party -- here to bring the "Hell" to your next Hell-raising gathering! Read...

"We do it every day, but talking to people especially people we don't know can sometimes be a daunting challenge. [The author] has talked with everyone from Mikhail Gorbachev to Marlon Brando. Now he shares his secrets of communicating confidently and effectively in any situation...

Bookstore owner Tricia Miles throws a housewarming cocktail party in her new apartment. She even cooks all the food herself, which is quite a feat for someone who previously could not boil water. When one of her guests is fatally poisoned, is her cooking to blame, or is something...

"This hilarious yet practical manual written by two comedians tackles the fundamentals of good conversation, offering solid advice and sound social wisdom alongside faux-serious diagrams and inventories of real and humorously implausible scenarios"--Provided by publisher.