{"product_id":"uneasy-elixirs-50-curious-cocktails-inspired-by-the-works-of-edward-gorey-hardcover","title":"Uneasy Elixirs: 50 Curious Cocktails Inspired by the Works of Edward Gorey - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVirginia Miller\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePartake in delicious drinks with this exquisite collection of curious cocktails inspired by the whimsical art of Edward Gorey. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEdward Gorey's humorously macabre art has delighted readers for more than fifty years. From\u003ci\u003e The Epiplectic Bicycle\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eThe Gashlycrumb Tinies\u003c\/i\u003e, Gorey's work has gone on to inspire the likes of Tim Burton, Daniel Handler (Lemony Snicket), Jim Henson, and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Edward Gorey's birth, and created in conjunction with his estate, \u003ci\u003eUneasy Elixirs\u003c\/i\u003e presents a delectable collection of fifty Goreyesque potions, libations, nightcaps, and aperitifs. For the first time ever, fans will be able to enjoy cocktails inspired by Gorey's characters and settings, such as The Thumbfumble (inspired by\u003ci\u003e The Curious Sofa\u003c\/i\u003e), Miss Quartermourning's Grief (inspired by \u003ci\u003eThe Other Statue\u003c\/i\u003e), The B is for Basil Julep (inspired by \u003ci\u003eThe Gashlycrumb Tinies\u003c\/i\u003e--yes, Gorey's ghastly children get their tipples, too), and The Q.R.V. No. 222, as well as one of Gorey's personal favorite concoctions. Illustrated with original art from the Gorey archives and with glorious photography of these curious cocktails, \u003ci\u003eUneasy Elixirs\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect gift for every tremulous tosspot and disquieted dipsomaniac who loves a slightly wicked spirit. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eORIGINAL RECIPES: \u003c\/b\u003e Featuring original drinks inspired by Edward Gorey's deliciously macabre illustrations, this book captures the wit and whimsy of \u003ci\u003eAmphigorey\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Gashlycrumb Tinies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElegant Enigmas\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eFIRST-TIME COLLABORATION: \u003c\/b\u003e Created in collaboration with the Edward Gorey estate, this is first and only cocktail book based on Gorey's stories and art. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eGOREY ILLUSTRATIONS: \u003c\/b\u003e Rare and unusual Gorey art, as well as Gorey favorites, illustrate this unique collection.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVirginia Miller has been a dining, spirits and cocktail writer\/editor since 2007, writing over 60 publications globally and editor\/columnist at \u003ci\u003eZagat, Time Out, SF Bay Guardian \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTable8\u003c\/i\u003e. She consults in food and drink, co-created Avion's \u003ci\u003eReserva Cristalino tequila for Pernod Ricard\u003c\/i\u003e, is working on advanced agave spirits projects in Mexico, creating drink menus for Michelin-starred restaurants and more. Virginia judges in many international dining, spirits and cocktail competitions, including being the W. North America Chairperson for The World's 50 Best Restaurants, Tales of the Cocktail and SF World Spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.7 x 7.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 21, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51984479158573,"sku":"9798886742398","price":27.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/bB9nFTqLrY9798886742398.webp?v=1776096510","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/uneasy-elixirs-50-curious-cocktails-inspired-by-the-works-of-edward-gorey-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}