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by Hannah Kingsley (Author), Maria Francesca Melis (Illustrator)
Coloring, cocktails, and quips about the delights of
drinking--the perfect happy hour vacation from the daily doldrums! It's the end of a long day. Finally, you have a moment to
yourself. What to do? You could engage in the meditative act of making yourself
a cocktail. Or you could pull out your markers or pencils and just as mindfully
lose yourself in a coloring book. With Dark & Stormy, you can do
both! Special features:
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38 classic cocktail
recipes, from the Sazerac to the Salty Dog, the Mai Tai to the ManhattanOriginal artist-created
coloring designs of each of the cocktails--no AI, no stock images!As fun to read as it is
to color! Every recipe includes interesting backstory about the cocktail
and a quote that celebrates the delights and comic downfalls of tossing one
back (or one too many!).The perfect gift! Hardcover
with a beautiful printed case featuring foil stamping and decorative spot
varnish, gold gilded pages, and coloring designs printed on premium heavyweight
paper
classic cocktails as well as fun facts about their origins. With drink in hand,
you can then sit down to color artist Maria Francesca Melis's delightful
original rendering of the same cocktail. Feel the stress fall away with every
sip and every stroke. Your mood is guaranteed to be further lifted by the
quotes that appear with each drink ("Vermouth always makes me brilliant, unless
it makes me idiotic, but we'll hope for the best."--E. F. Benson). Whether it's a Paloma, Cosmopolitan, Margarita, or Dark 'n
Stormy, color yourself calm and contented!
Number of Pages: 80
Dimensions: 0.6 x 10 x 7.6 IN
Publication Date: September 01, 2026
