Master 75 classic shots by following an architectural blueprint of the precise layering to construct the "perfect" shooter.

The perfect home begins with a blueprint and a dream, and the perfect shot should start the same way! The Architecture of the Shot will reveal the answers to all your burning shot and shooter queries and more. Focusing on the precise measurements to help you craft the perfect shot as well as the recommended garnish and embellishments, you'll no longer have to guess what the perfect shooter should taste like.

Laying out the exact measurements from the bottom of your shot glass to the top, you'll discover the order which you should layer your liquors, the precise measurements needed, and even recommended brands.

Drink expert Paul Knorr provides you with 75 different shot and shooter recipes while Melissa Wood illustrates unique blueprint-inspired design (including specifications, notes, and embellishments), making this the perfect gift for the party lover in your life. Don't waste another minute on watered-down shots. Become a shot master with this beautifully illustrated guide.

Paul Knorr is one of the bestselling drinks authors in North America. His books, which includeCandy Shots, 10,000 Drinks, The Vodka Bible (all Sterling), X-Rated Shots (Running Press), and the Big Bad-Ass Book of Shots (Running Press), have sold more than 200,000 copies. He lives in Huntington, NY.

Melissa Wood is an illustrator and architectural planner. Her client list includes Crate & Barrel, Trader Joe's, Neiman Marcus Direct, Nordstrom's, Kate's Paperie, John Grisham, George Lucas, a Hilton heiress, and Oprah Winfrey, just to name a few.