Mocktales: 50+ Literary Mocktails Inspired by Classic Works, Banned Books, and More (Mocktails Recipe Book, Banned Books)

Table of Contents:
Contents

Introduction

Lit Women

• Soda & Sensibility


• The Plain Jane


• The Color Purple Cos-no


• Mockingjay No-jito


• Little Women, Big Gimlet


• Charlotte's Cider


• To Kill a Mock-a-Rita


• Beloved Booze-free Bellini


• Frankenstein's Vegan Bloody Mary


• Wuthering Flights


• Lime and Prejudice or Pride and Pomegranate


• Virgin-ia's Cooler


• Dalloway Daiquiri


• Gone With the Zinfandel


• So-berry Plath


• Thyme Will Explain


• Jane Eyre Refresher


• Prickly Pearsuasion


• Are You There God? It's Me, Mock-A-Rita


• Five Little Figs Spritzer


• The Hot Toddy in the Library


• The Handmaid's Ale


• Tales of a Fourth Grape Nothing


• Amaret-no Christie


• Miss Marple's Mule


• Bell Jar Bliss


• Ariel Spritzer


• Emma's Elixir


• Phenomenal Punch


• I Know Why the Caged Bird Sangrias


• I Can See Beverage-ly Clearly

Dry Men

• The Dry Gatsby


• The Non-Alcoholic Alchemist


• Zero Expectations


• The Teetotaller of Casterbridge


• Song of Solomon Sunrise


• The Sober Garden


• Pour & Peace


• Ben Stir


• The Brave New World Old Fashioned


• Crime & Garnishment


• The Tequil-no Sun also Rises


• Strong Quixote


• Tristram Brandy


• Lolita Mock-a-Rita


• The Chronicles of No-secco


• The Mi-no-sa Chronicles


• Moby Sip


• Lend Me Your Pears


• Alice's Adventures in Soberland


• Sunny Side of Siddhartha


• The Hobbit's Brew


• The Odyssey Oasis


• Les Minterables


• Huckleberry Fizz


• The Catcher and the Mai-Tais

Conclusion

Enjoy co-authors Delanie Fischer and Lindsey Smith's delicious mocktail adaptations of your favorite books and authors.

Beloved stories with a sober twist. Have you ever wondered what the ladies from your favorite Jane Austen books would drink at a ball? What Jay Gatsby would be serving at his crazy parties? Experience these answers for yourself with Lindsey Smith and Delanie Fischer's all-new zero-proof drink cookbook. MockTales captures the intoxicating atmosphere of the bestsellers that we know and love. Featuring over fifty plant-based recipes that are easy to make and full of nutritious flavors, you'll enjoy your next reread like never before with these delicious mocktails.

A toast to the authors who made history. Each recipe inside MockTales is inspired by the literary characters and settings, but also the minds behind these incredible stories. Explore alcohol-free concoctions based on famous authors such as Alice Walker, Ernest Hemingway, Margaret Atwood, and more. Using ingredients that pay homage to their biographies, writing styles, and famous quotes, each sip will have you and fellow book lovers falling in love with these incredible writers all over again.

Enjoy over 50 recipes inspired by banned books and literary classics from all genres, such as:

• Historical fiction novels like Les Miserables, Little Women, and Huckleberry Finn
• Romance books such as Jane Eyre and Pride and Prejudice
• Fantasy adventures including Alice in Wonderland and The Chronicles of Narnia
• Science fiction and horror tales such as Frankenstein
• Book-to-film adaptations like A Clockwork Orange and Fight Club

So if you liked fun mocktail and cocktail books such as Tequila Mockingbird, The Art of Mixology Mocktails, or Flavor Lab Creations, then we recommend MockTales for you.

Review Citations:

• Library Journal 04/01/2025 pg. 46 (EAN 9781684817092, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:Smith, Lindsey

Lindsey Smith is an author, literary agent, publisher, and owner of the bookstore One Idea Books & Gifts. Her work has appeared on Oprah.com and TEDx stages and in Cosmopolitan and her parents' junk drawer. When she's not writing books or helping people write books, she can be found reading old American Girl magazines, rewatching Schitt's Creek, and laying horizontal on the couch listening to murder podcasts. She lives in Pennsylvania.

Delanie Fischer is the host of the top-rated podcast Self-Helpless, co-author of MockTales, and creative writer whose work has been featured on NBC, FOX, Lifetime, Netflix, Hulu, VH1, Conan, and The Tonight Show.

With a background in stand-up, script writing, and production, Delanie's passionate about leveraging humor to advocate for social change--whether via her personal growth podcast, writing a book that encourages conscious consumption, or producing print and video projects that help people and animals.

Delanie lives most of her life in a hot bath, loves a thrifted sundress, eats many a burrito, enjoys a rock solid cup of tea, and she'll happily be your new vegan friend. She resides in Los Angeles with her husband and two rescued dogs, Maverick & Goose.