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Toast to the crew of the Normandy and serve up canon-official cocktails from the Afterlife Club, the Dark Star Lounge, Chora’s Den, and beyond -- right at your table. A cosmic compendium of recipes that combine accessible mixology with stunning images, this book will take you to the epic edges of the Mass Effect universe.  With drinks honoring Shepard, Garrus, Wrex, Tali, and more, The Official Mass Effect Cocktail Book includes step-by-step instructions, tips on how to take any beverage to the next level, and beautiful full-color photography. As lively and explorative as the Mass Effect universe, this book is an essential addition to every fan’s collection.  70+ RECIPES: From refreshing cocktails for the crew to sophisticated after-dinner sips, learn to make specialty drinks for any occasion from across the entire Mass Effect series.  IMMERSIVE COCKTAIL EXPERIENCE: Rejoin iconic characters on favorite missions from the franchise, with drinks that bring the game’s exciting nightlife to your home. It’s Mass Effect like never before. COMPREHENSIVE CODEX ENTRIES: Mixology is made easy with clear instructions and helpful background information for your brews.  HELPFUL SUBSTITUTES: Stir up delicious drinks for gamers of all ages and tastes, with suggestions for non-alcoholic substitutes and alternatives.   OFFICIAL BIOWARE BOOK: Created in partnership with BioWare, Mass Effect: The Official Cocktail Book is a trove of lore for die-hard fans and newcomers alike.

It’s been a long year, but it’s finally here . . . it’s Rick and Morty Yearbook Vol. 1! Three deliriously fun seasonal specials and two space-hopping hooligans, all in one super-size collection. Featuring the otherworldly talents of Rick and Morty superstars past and present, including James Asmus (Survival Street), Jim Festante (Survival Street), Alex Firer (The Onion), Brockton McKinney (Savage Squad), Dean Rankine (The Simpsons), Tony Gregori (TMNT), Fred C. Stresing (Invader ZIM), Marc Ellerby (Doctor Who), and more! Celebrate the seasons the Rick and Morty way, with Rick and Morty: Super Spring Break Special #1, Rick and Morty 10th Year Anniversary Special #1, and Rick and Morty: Rick or Treat Special #1. Rick and Morty: Super Spring Break Special #1 Rick, Summer, and Morty have ventured offworld to a planet where young, sexy vacationers from around the universe come to party, cut loose, and compete in the annual Spring Break contest! But little do our heroes know that winning the Spring Break competition comes with a steep reward . . . Rick and Morty 10th Year Anniversary Rick has decided he’s finally ready to hang up his lab coat and move into a retirement home. But when disturbing the dark recesses of Rick’s storage shelves unleashes waves of visitors and consequences from adventures past, the family isn’t sure they want Rick to leave the home just yet . . . Rick and Morty: Rick or Treat Special On Halloween night, Rick opens up a portal and brings in a weird, gothy-looking girl named Lil Wigsley, who promises to regale Morty with stories that are horrifically banal, and it soon becomes clear that Rick and Sister Lil Wigsley’s intent to distract Morty is more terrifying than the tepid tales they’ve been spinning . . .

No matter how far you wander, good food can make the coldest reaches of space feel like home. Join fellow travelers on an epic culinary journey, sampling foods both alien and familiar. With recipes inspired by the in-game food from Neon to New Atlantis —like Midnight Delight, Stellar Kabobs, Can-Uck! Treats and more—this beautifully photographed culinary adventure brings the tastes of the Starfield universe right to your table. With straightforward instructions and clear guidance, these meals are perfect for chefs of all skill levels—whether or not gastronomy, scavenging, and dueling are among your three starter skills. A GALACTIC ADVENTURE: Travel across the galaxy with stories and recipes from everywhere humans call home. Like the many planets in the galaxy, this book offers a wide range of dishes for intrepid travelers and their palates such as Crispy Alien Nuggets, Nebula Wat, Can-Uck! Poutine, and a full assortment of Chunks! PERFECT FOR EVERY EXPLORER: With quick meals for the Long Hauler on the go and robust creations for the Homesteader with time to spare, the ideal meal will meet you where you are on your intergalactic voyage. STUNNING AND IMMERSIVE: This beautifully designed hardcover with full-color photos will bring both the recipes and the worlds of Starfield to life.