The WorstCase Scenario Survival Hand..., Joshua Piven
The WorstCase Scenario Survival Hand..., Joshua Piven
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The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse

Author: Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht

Narrator: L. J. Ganser

Unabridged: 4 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/31/2023


Synopsis

It’s the apocalypse—now what? Prepare for the end of civilization with the help of the world’s bestselling survival guide series and learn how to pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start all over again.The doomsday clock is seconds from midnight. Extinction-level dangers draw closer with every tick. But fear not! Here is an indispensable guide to preparing for and surviving the ultimate in worst-case scenarios, with humor to lighten the load. You can’t panic if you’re laughing.Dozens of survival experts provide step-by-step instructions onHow to pack a Go Bag in thirty minutes,How to make your bunker feel like home,How to survive an alien invasion,How to defeat a robot uprising,How to survive the next pandemic,How to fend off a hostile clan,How to eat insects and rodents,How to rebuild a utopian society, andMany more tips for the end of the world as we know it.

About Joshua Piven

Josh Piven has been chased by knife-wielding motorcycle bandits (he escaped); stranded on a chairlift during a howling blizzard (he was rescued); and torn both his rotator cuffs (he had surgery). He lives in Philadelphia.

About David Borgenicht

David Borgenicht has been surrounded by alligators, encountered bears, mountain lions, and more, and has lived to tell the tale. He currently lives in Philadelphia, but his go bag is stocked and ready.

About L. J. Ganser

L. J. Ganser is a multiple Audie Award–winning narrator with over six hundred titles recorded to date. Prized for versatility, his work ranges from preschool books to crime noir thrillers, from astronomical adventures in both science and science fiction, to Arctic Circle high school basketball stories. He lives in New York City with his family and dog, Mars.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Rory on July 09, 2023

If you’re worried about flying a captured UFO, or dealing with stray dinosaurs or Neanderthals, then this is the book for you. It does include a few more mundane basic survival tips, but they often raised as many questions as they resolved. For example, there was a picture of an underground bunker w......more

Goodreads review by Theediscerning on November 12, 2023

There were so many of these books back in the day, and rather fun they were too – so it was a touch of a surprise to see this was credited as a new book and not a post-coronasniffles rewrite. But this is back on form, and a book perfectly able to steer us through any further nastiness towards the ut......more

Goodreads review by Marcus on April 30, 2024

Some entertaining parts.......more

Goodreads review by Bibliobabe on September 04, 2023

Mix of tongue in cheek and real life survival tips. This series is always a great learning opportunity with fun thrown in.......more

Goodreads review by Lydia on July 18, 2023

Very disappointed with this one. I have been a fan of these books since I was a kid and still have the worst case school survival book from it's first publishing. This one just felt very American-centric, very middle-class and almost rehashed from other books. Although the illustrations were as good a......more


Quotes

“[The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse] might make you actually look forward to the end of the world.” Esquire

“Humorously breaks down all manner of sticky situations (however unlikely), based on advice from US State Department officials, movie stunt people, and railroad engineers, among other experts.” National Geographic, praise for the series

“The immensely popular Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook now has this delightful follow-up specifically for the apocalypse. Make sure you’re ready for the end of times, and maybe laugh a little while you’re at it.” Barnes&Noble.com


Awards

  • Brightly Pick