Gifts for Him

From the best-selling cookbook Rubs comes Rubs Recipe Cards, featuring 60 flavor profiles to maximize your cooking.

Revolutionize your cooking with 60 impactful rubs, marinades, sauces, seasonings, bastes, and glazes. This deck is made to transform the flavor of any dish. The smart design informs readers of flavor profiles—such as “spicy,” “sweet,” “savory,” and “tangy”—and the types of proteins each one works best with. Whether you’re cooking beef, seafood, veggies, or tofu, Rubs Recipe Cards will have something for you. Now it is easy to make a different dish every night as you experiment with new flavor profiles and combinations. Take your cookouts to the next level with your favorite BBQ basics and creative new blends. Rubs Recipe Cards includes:

- Cilantro-Lime Marinade
- Spicy Peach BBQ Sauce
- Hot & Spicy Steak Rub
- Wasabi Butter
- Ginger-Sesame Marinade
- Homemade Maple BBQ Sauce
- Buffalo Dry Rub
- Tabasco Butter Baste 
- Red Wine and Dijon Marinade
- Bourbon & Brown Sugar Glaze
- Southwestern Dry Rub
- Apple-Mustard BBQ Sauce

This deck is easy to use and BBQ-safe—you won’t have to worry about stray marinades or glazes with these spill-proof cards. Keep this deck in the kitchen or by the grill and choose a recipe from the deck or pick one at random for a new experience. Fire up the grill and spice things up with Rubs Recipe Cards.

A few quality ingredients and the perfect recipe are all you need to take your home bar to new heights with The Home Bartender Cocktail Cards.

These straightforward recipes have easy-to-follow steps and accessible, affordable ingredients. There’s no need to muddle your cocktail experience. You don’t need expensive liquor or exotic and obscure ingredients to make a craft cocktail. With every drink in this deck featuring four ingredients or less, making drinks at home has never been easier for the busy mixologist. This set contains perfect, classic, and budget versions of old favorites such as the Martini, Old Fashioned, Manhattan, Cosmopolitan, Margarita, and Gin and Tonic. Shuffle the deck to find other new favorites:

- Whiskey Punch
- Tequila Cider
- Negroni
- Paloma Plus
- Liquid Apple Pie
- Cherry Lime Spike
- Tom Collins
- One Dark Night
- Rob Roy
- Strawberries and Cream
- Twisted Gimlet

Expand your cocktail repertoire and make entertaining a breeze— just have your guests select from the deck or pick one at random and encourage them to try something new. Spend less time mixing and more time hosting with The Home Bartender Cocktail Cards.

Pun and joke lovers unite! Punny Jokes is packed with hundreds upon hundreds of hilarious, pun-tastic jokes! 

What’s better than a good pun? Five hundred of the puniest jokes in the universe, of course! Punny Jokes is a gift-worthy hardcover that covers everything from classic puns of yore to brand-new jokes, including: 

- What do you call a cow without legs? Ground beef.
- When does a duck wake up? At the quack of dawn!
- Why are teddy bears never hungry? They’re stuffed! 
- What type of sandals does a frog wear? Open-toad! 
- What’s a pirate’s favorite letter? RRRRRR.
- What did the syrup say to the waffle? I love you a waffle lot!
- What do you call the wife of a hippies? A Mississippi!

And many, many more! With Punny Jokes, you’ll be rolling on the floor laughing—for real! 

Spice things up in the kitchen! Rubs, 3rd Edition (The Art of Entertaining) will be your guide to season any dish to create your own signature concoction!

The new and expanded edition of the bestselling Rubs by John Whalen makes it even easier to season any dish and features:

- Over 175 recipes for rubs, marinades, glazes, and bastes
- A guide to flavor profiles – like “spicy,” “sweet,” “savory,” and “tangy" – and the types of proteins on which each one works best
- Directions for using the approriate rub, marinade, glaze, or baste depending on how you are planning to cook your.

This handbook is a perfect gift for a loved one who just bought a new grill, and they’ll be sure to invite you to their next Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day BBQ shindig. Or buy it for yourself and enjoy cooking in the great outdoors! Rubs is packed with recipes you can use in the kitchen, too, which are also a great starting point for your own bespoke dishes. With this flavor-packed handbook at the ready, you won’t believe how good these easy-to-follow recipes will make your food taste. 

Ribs, Ribs, Ribs will take your next backyard barbecue from so-so to stupendous. 

Ribs, Ribs, Ribs lets you experience the succulent, flavor-packed glory of all things ribs. Featuring over 100 recipes for the grill, oven, and smoker, mouthwatering sides, and delicious desserts to top it all off, family and friends will be giving their compliments to the chef. Popular the world over, these recipes reflect a mouthwatering bounty of international flavors. This is the perfect gift book for barbecue beginners and grilling masters alike. With Ribs, Ribs, Ribs achieve restaurant results from the comfort of home!

See the Enterprise. See the Enterprise go boldly. Go Go Go, Enterprise! Go Boldly! Join Kirk, Spock, Uhura, and the rest of the crew as they boldly go where no parody has gone before

Star Trek fans and geeks alike will want to beam up a copy. A Fun with Dick and Jane parody, Star Trek style. This Prime Directive primer steps through The Guardian of Forever to a simpler time of reading, writing, and red shirts. Fun with Kirk and Spock will help cadets of all ages master the art of reading as their favorite Starfleet officers, Klingons, Romulans, Andorians, and Gorn beam down into exciting adventures. This is the perfect gift for the Star Trek lover in your life. 

"Texas Whiskey Is a Fanatic’s Guide to the Good Stuff" - Texas Monthly

Texas history runs deep, and the history of whiskey in the state is no exception. But the Texas whiskey scene, which emphasizes local corn and barrels made from trees grown in the state, has grown exponentially in the last 10 years, as this coffee table book about whiskey in the Lone Star State details. Locals and tourists alike will discover new expressions that are sure to satisfy tastes as varied as Texas is large. Texas Whiskey features: 

- A collection of over 100 varied distillery profiles
- Interviews with experts 
- All original photography
- Tips on how to determine if a whiskey you love is truly a Texas whiskey

Texas Whiskey tells the story of how whiskey from the Lone Star State is unlike whiskey being made anywhere else on the planet. 

Nico Martini is the co-founder of Bar Draught, mobile draught cocktail solutions, is the founder of Hypeworthy, a digital marketing and branding agency, and is a former lecturer at the University of Texas at Dallas. He has taught for the USBG, Bar Institute NYC and Bar Institute Portland.

Prove you are the smartest schmuck in the room with 500 true trivia facts that sound absurd. These facts are so absured some might even say that they sound like bull$#*t!

Knowledge is power! Crush the competition at trivia night, or start the most interesting conversation ever with real facts that are hard to believe. This book is loaded with interesting facts that are sure to keep you wondering, "How are these even true?" while equipping you to outsmart everyone around and blow their minds. Topics include: 

- Science
- American Sports
- History
- Pop Culture
- Nature

Put your game face on, and prove once and for all that you are the real know-it-all! Gather your friends and family 'round and get ready to learn some wild and crazy trivia and fact such as: 

- True or False: A chicken once survived almost two years after having its head cut off.
- True or False: The dog that played Toto in The Wizard of Oz was paid a salary.
- How many baseballs does the MLB use every season?
- What state has jousting as its official sport?
- True or False: Most Canadians live south of Seattle.

Shane Carley was born in New Hampshire, and, after almost a decade in Washington, DC, he has triumphantly returned to the beautiful Granite State. A longtime aficionado of all types of alcohol, Shane jumped at the opportunity to launch a series of cocktail companion books. His love of the written word transcends formal publication, and he currently works as a content developer for award-winning PR agency Matter Communications. Shane is a science fiction enthusiast who hopes someday to make the jump into fiction writing. He once met Warren Ellis and it was the greatest moment of his life.

Why do melons have weddings? Because they cantaloupe! 

What are dad jokes? Short, simple one-liners that are fairly clean. Anyone can tell dad jokes, but they are best told by dads. Now The World’s Greatest Dad Jokes: The Complete Collection is here and inside you'll find: 

- More puns, quips, and corny one-liners than ever that are sure to get eyes rolling
- Hundreds of dad jokes that will make you groan—then make you smile. This book is jam-packed with clever quips and unbearable wisecracks that are so bad, they’re good. 

Now the dad joke aficionado in your life will never run out of puns, no matter how much you might want them to. The perfect gift for the dad who thinks he’s heard them all,  this book is sure to add even more jokes to his repertoire, for better or worse.

These jokes are so funny you won't even see them coming!

An expert guide to the American whiskey renaissance.

In American Whiskey, Kentucky-born, internationally recognized whiskey expert Richard Thomas guides readers through the American whiskey renaissance. Featuring over 300 distinctive expressions of whiskeys that embrace both tradition and innovation this book will appeal to obsessive collectors eager to discover the next Pappy Van Winkle as well as those just starting to sample the dynamic flavor profiles of these American spirits. The history of whiskey straddles Kentucky and Tennessee, but American Whiskey proves that today exceptional whiskey is made across the country.

From the author that brought you Grilling and Rubs, this all-in-one cookbook is your one-stop guide for summer cooking.

From the author that brought you Grilling and Rubs, this all-in-one cookbook is your one-stop guide for summer cooking. Learn how to grill any meat or vegetable to perfection with over 100 recipes for grilling, marinating, and basting. Experiment with new flavors, or perfect classics like grilled Buffalo chicken wings with this easy-to-use recipe book. With plenty of sides that can be tossed on the grill, get ready to bring your kitchen into the outdoors. This cookbook is the perfect housewarming gift for the BBQ guru in your life.

"Doucet takes a refreshingly genre-free approach, careening from heady dub reggae to pastoral folk-rock, from unreal disco workouts to mind-bending electronica. His enthusiasm is such that you'll be stopping on every page to track down the songs being discussed." -- Aquarium Drunkard

Let go of your musical biases and dive into the deep cuts that are what music is really about with You’ve Never Heard Your Favorite Song. From underground musicians to passed-over classics, your favorite song is out there waiting for you, you just need to go find it. Relearn what makes a song great and set those played out pop tunes on the back burner once and for all. The latest edition in the Curio series, this pocket-sized book is perfect for referencing on the go. So get reading to find out why you might not even know your favorite song yet, and why you should keep your musical mind open.

"You've Never Heard Your Favorite Song holds an immeasurable amount of unfettered love, passion and knowledge about what I've long considered to be one of the world's only truly universal languages: music." -- Portland Press Herald

Color the hell out of this swear-word adult coloring book—and feel your stress disappear!

With annoying exes, crappy coworkers, red-faced bosses, endless traffic, and whatever sh*t you’re dealing with at home, sometimes all you need is to tell everyone to “BITE ME!” Now you can say it in color! Find your inner calm with beautiful and intricate black-and-white art that also happens to feature your favorite profanities. From “People are the Worst” coloring pages to empowering “Winning at Life” coloring pages, you’ll feel the “Zen” wash over you as you color in or outside the lines, however you damn well please. So grab a marker, flip to a page, and go f*cking nuts!

Color the living shit out of this new stress-relieving, fucking swear word adult coloring book!

With daily stresses like annoying coworkers, red-faced bosses, endless traffic, and whatever shit you have going on at home, sometimes all you need to do is to tell everyone to “fuck the fuck off”. Now you can say it in color! 

- There are more ways to say “fuck you” than ever with this collection of over 50 satisfyingly inappropriate coloring pages. 
- Relieve some stress with easy and beautiful art—that also happens to feature your favorite profanities. Feel the zen wash over you as you color in or outside the lines however you damn well please. 
- Take your defiance up a notch with more complex patterns, or take the easy route when you unwind. 

No matter what you do, make sure you do whatever the fuck you want!

Wield the ultimate rubber stamp that delivers your message loudly and clearly.

This kit includes a self-inking stamp (no inkpad required) that imprints the message “Fuck” on any piece of paper, along with three choices you can check off: “You,” “Me,” or “This.” Included with the stamp is the ultimate “Fuck You” booklet filled with humorous advice for using your new powerful rubber stamp weapon. You’ll be amazed at the number of uses you’ll find for this ingenious devise.

Don't stop coloring the living shit out of this new stress-relieving, fucking swear word adult coloring book!

With daily stresses like annoying coworkers, red-faced bosses, endless traffic, and whatever shit you have going on at home, sometimes all you need to do is to tell everyone to “fuck the fuck off”. Now you can say it in color! 

- There are more ways to say “fuck you” than ever with this collection of over 50 satisfyingly inappropriate coloring pages. 
- Relieve some stress with easy and beautiful art—that also happens to feature your favorite profanities. Feel the zen wash over you as you color in or outside the lines however you damn well please. 
- Take your defiance up a notch with more complex patterns, or take the easy route when you unwind. 

No matter what you do, make sure you do whatever the fuck you want!