College State of Mind offers a wide selection of books. Click on a book below for more information.

Life Before Noon: A Guys’ Little Black Book for Success After College offers frank, no-nonsense advice for the guy who didn’t graduate with honors.  Each year, 600,000 guys enter college with high hopes and confidence; 240,000 drop out; 360,000 graduate. Only a few have a clue what to do next. There are plenty of books out there that steer guys down the right career path, but they only apply to students who spent their nights studying for finals instead of enjoying life. Through a series of 100 simple lessons, guys will realize that the social skills developed at late night keg parties are just as important as academic lessons learned inside the classroom.

Las Vegas Little Black Book: A Guy’s Guide to the Perfect Vegas Weekend is no-nonsense, credible advice for groups of men visiting Las Vegas for that special “guy’s weekend,” from someone who knows all the ropes.  The Las Vegas Little Black Book features: Advice on the best bars, nightspots, gambling rooms, attractions, and activities off the strip. Sample itineraries – “Classic Vegas Mistakes” and “If Money Is No Object” sidebars- Maps and diagrams.  The Black Book also offers insider tips on which hotels are worth crashing in, where the hottest women are hiding, and-surprisingly-why getting a two-girl lap dance is a mistake.

Las Vegas Little Red Book: A Girl’s Guide to the Perfect Vegas Weekend is the perfect entrée to an unforgettable “no tell” weekend for single gals on the prowl, soccer moms on holiday, and all those fabulous fun-seeking women in between.  Move aside Manhattan! Adios Chicago, South Beach and Beverly Hills! Over the past decade, Las Vegas with its opulent spas, five-star restaurants, swank nightlife, and shopping to fit any budget and style from Gucci girl to clubbing queen, has emerged as a top destination for women looking to get away from it all for a weekend of sheer indulgence and bliss.  The Little Red Book is one companion that any girl needs to navigate the Vegas playground.

Beer Is For Breakfast: A Guy’s Little Black Book to Success in College is the ultimate guide book for the high school senior getting ready for college life.  College life can eat the naive 18-year old alive. Many high school A-students end up dropping out of college because they “can’t hack it”. It is important to know how to choose the right professor, eat for pennies, tap a keg, meet the right girls, live in the best place, and choose the perfect roommates. If any are done incorrectly, it can have drastic effects on a guy’s life not only in college but after college. If high school seniors read this book before they start college, it will start them on the right track for a successful and fun 4 years of college.

Recipes From The Florida Keys: A Lime Tree Bay Cookbook is the ultimate cookbook to the unique Florida Keys quinine.  When most people think of the Florida Keys, they think of Key Lime Pie and Conch Chowder.  The Keys offers so much more. This cookbook carries a collection of over 100 dishes from the Florida Keys that can be made any kitchen in America.  It is the perfect cookbook for anyone that want’s to learn more how simple techniques can bring citrus taste and Caribbean spice to their cooking style.  Not only does the book teach Keys cuisine, but also educates the reader on the history and nomenclature.  This book will be available for sale in spring 2010.

Classic Vegas Mistakes: Doing Vegas Right By Knowing What Not To Do is the companion book to the smash hit Las Vegas Little Black Book: A Guy’s Guide To The Perfect Vegas Weekend.  Groups of guys have been making the same mistakes over and over in Las Vegas.  It spoils there vacation. Not until now has there been a book the shows guys the ropes in Vegas by showing examples of what guys did before them.  Through hundreds of easy read mistakes that groups of guys make in Vegas, men learn how to save money, save time, and make the most out of their Vegas vacation.  Classic Vegas Mistakes will be available nationwide in July 2010.

How To Gain 30 Pounds In 6 Years: A Resturant Guide And Cookbook From The Mountains Of North Carolina is a compilation of the best restaurants and recipes in western North Carolina.  The home style cooking is the downright favorite of millions of Americans.  The book serves two purposes.  It is travel guide when visiting North Carolina and it is teaches reader how to prepare the recipes in an easy to follow formats.  Over 300 pages of North Carolina classic favorite recipes including Shrimp & Grits, Granny’s Apple Pie, and Biscuits & Gravy. How To Gain 30 Pounds In 6 Years will be available nationwide in June 2010.

Life Before Noon: A Girl’s Little Pink Book For Success After College is the girl’s follow up version of Life Before Noon: A Guy’s Little Black Book For Success After College.  The book offers frank, no-nonsense advice for the girl who didn’t graduate with honors.  Through a series of 100 simple lessons, girls will realize that the social skills developed at sorority socials are just as important as academic lessons learned inside the classroom.  Available nationwide in September 2010.

College State of Mind is currently developing more books. If you have a book idea and want to partner with us please email a proposal to david@collegestateofmind.com.