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Welcome!
I'm a
- history PhD and author
- wife and mother of 3, plus 1 daughter-in-law
- pet mom to 4 ill-behaved but adorable fur babies
Spooky season of officially upon us, and we have some exciting things happening with Hauntingly Good Spirits this month! 👻👻
Books by Christi Keating Sumich
HAUNTINGLY GOOD SPIRITS: NEW ORLEANS COCKTAILS TO DIE FOR
HAUNTINGLY GOOD SPIRITS: NEW ORLEANS COCKTAILS TO DIE FOR
HAUNTINGLY GOOD SPIRITS: NEW ORLEANS COCKTAILS TO DIE FOR
Sharon Keating and
Christi Keating Sumich
Quarto, Wellfleet Press
Capture the paranormal essence of New Orleans in a glass with 40 tasty, gothic, and unique cocktails designed for Spooky Season and the great beyond.
Few places possess such a robust and thriving culture of death as does the soulful city of New Orleans. In this captivating c
Sharon Keating and
Christi Keating Sumich
Quarto, Wellfleet Press
Capture the paranormal essence of New Orleans in a glass with 40 tasty, gothic, and unique cocktails designed for Spooky Season and the great beyond.
Few places possess such a robust and thriving culture of death as does the soulful city of New Orleans. In this captivating cocktail book, travel enthusiasts and Big Easy locals Sharon Keating and Christi Keating Sumich take you on a historical romp through the supernatural by way of the NOLA bar scene and its spirits (the boos and the booze!) celebrating local New Orleans ingredients and the hometown mixologists who make them sing.
Separated into five sections—Reverence and Revelry, Tomb Time, Ghosts & Haunted Libations, Vampire Bars with Killer Cocktails, and Voodoo & Witchcraft—Hauntingly Good Spirits unearths the eerie roots of the city’s culture .
THE BRANDY MILK PUNCH
HAUNTINGLY GOOD SPIRITS: NEW ORLEANS COCKTAILS TO DIE FOR
HAUNTINGLY GOOD SPIRITS: NEW ORLEANS COCKTAILS TO DIE FOR
Sharon Keating and
Christi Keating Sumich
Part of the Iconic New Orleans Cocktail Series, Louisiana State University Press
Coming winter 2025
The Brandy Milk Punch explores the history and allure of this fascinating libation that has earned its place as a classic New Orleans Cocktail. The book examines the cocktail's origins and its relatio
Sharon Keating and
Christi Keating Sumich
Part of the Iconic New Orleans Cocktail Series, Louisiana State University Press
Coming winter 2025
The Brandy Milk Punch explores the history and allure of this fascinating libation that has earned its place as a classic New Orleans Cocktail. The book examines the cocktail's origins and its relationship to the city of New Orleans, deep dives into the ingredients, and explores its well-earned place in New Orleans brunch culture. Included are recipes for variations of the drink, and recommendations for local places to enjoy a brandy milk punch.
LAFITTE LIVES
HAUNTINGLY GOOD SPIRITS: NEW ORLEANS COCKTAILS TO DIE FOR
LAFITTE LIVES
Christi Keating Sumich
Levelbest Books
Coming 2025
Lafitte Lives is my debut novel! It's a historical mystery about the pirate, Jean Lafitte.
In 1831 New Orleans, the sexton at St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 discovers a journal hidden in the tomb of the brother of the notorious pirate, Jean Lafitte, and learns secrets about the pirate that will ch
Christi Keating Sumich
Levelbest Books
Coming 2025
Lafitte Lives is my debut novel! It's a historical mystery about the pirate, Jean Lafitte.
In 1831 New Orleans, the sexton at St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 discovers a journal hidden in the tomb of the brother of the notorious pirate, Jean Lafitte, and learns secrets about the pirate that will change his life forever. But can he trust the mysterious book? As the journal warns, never trust a pirate! Secrets can’t stay hidden forever, but maybe some secrets should.
Books by Christi keating sUMich
DIVINE DOCTORS AND DREADFUL DISTEMPERS: HOW PRACTICING MEDICINE BECAME A RESPECTABLE PROFESSION (Clio Medica: Perspectives in Medical Humanities, 91)
DIVINE DOCTORS AND DREADFUL DISTEMPERS: HOW PRACTICING MEDICINE BECAME A RESPECTABLE PROFESSION (Clio Medica: Perspectives in Medical Humanities, 91)
DIVINE DOCTORS AND DREADFUL DISTEMPERS: HOW PRACTICING MEDICINE BECAME A RESPECTABLE PROFESSION (Clio Medica: Perspectives in Medical Humanities, 91)
Christi Keating Sumich
Brill Academic Pub
Divine Doctors and Dreadful Distempers examines the discourse of seventeenth-century English physicians to demonstrate that physicians utilized cultural attitudes and beliefs to create medical theory.
THE PENNY FARTHING
DIVINE DOCTORS AND DREADFUL DISTEMPERS: HOW PRACTICING MEDICINE BECAME A RESPECTABLE PROFESSION (Clio Medica: Perspectives in Medical Humanities, 91)
DIVINE DOCTORS AND DREADFUL DISTEMPERS: HOW PRACTICING MEDICINE BECAME A RESPECTABLE PROFESSION (Clio Medica: Perspectives in Medical Humanities, 91)
Sharon Keating and
Christi Keating Sumich
The Penny Farthing is Book 1 of the Madame Peychaud's Peculiar Pieces series.
Enjoy a sneak peek recipe from Hauntingly Good Spirits: New Orleans Cocktails to Die For!
We had a spirited time at our first book signing!
Tales of the Cocktail 2024
July 22, 2024
Here are a few of our favorite pictures from Hauntingly Good Spirits
