Survive the Apocalypse
Pandemics, wildfires, constitutional crisis, civil war... what have you got for us world? Here are some books to help you prepare mentally and materially for the worst while still hoping and working for the best.
Preparedness Now: An Emergency Survival Guide
A really good emergency checklist book for ordinary people and preppers alike. Even if you're not predicting the…
When There Is No Doctor: Preventive and Emergency Home Healthcare in Challenging Times
In a time when our health (and health system) is particularly susceptible to strain, it's invaluable to know what to do…
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
Most of us probably think of disasters as times when social order breaks down, when neighbors turn on each other, when…
Backyard Farming: Homesteading: The Complete Guide to Self-Sufficiency
Did you know that consumer spending on food plants is now higher, on average, than decorative plants? Did you know that…
Back to the Wild: A Practical Manual for Uncivilized Times
This is the classiest, most thoughtful survival manual out there. Written by a French poet, activist, and artist who…
Resilience: Powerful Practices for Bouncing Back from Disappointment, Difficulty, and Even Disaster
Our mental health and happiness depends less on avoiding bad things happening to us, and more on another, more elusive…
Outdoor Survival: A Guide to Staying Safe Outside
This compact, durable guide is the perfect companion to bring with you anytime you're at risk of being stranded. Learn…
Outdoor Medicine: Management of Wilderness Medical Emergencies
This nifty pocket-sized guide clearly and concisely covers crucial information for managing illnesses, injuries and…
Survival Wisdom & Know-How: Everything You Need to Know to Subsist in the Wilderness
A complete survival guide, jam-packed with information on every aspect of outdoor life and adventure, from orienteering…
Feminist Weed Farmer: Growing Mindful Medicine in Your Own Back Yard
Weed is a powerful medicine, and growing your own is as empowering as it gets. Experienced Humboldt farmer Madrone…
The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders: Farmed and Foraged Herbal Remedies and Recipes
A bounty of different recipes for herbs you can grow and find out in the woods. Not only does this book contain specific…
The Wild & Weedy Apothecary: An A to Z Book of Herbal Concoctions, Recipes & Remedies, Practical Know-How & Food for the Soul
A brief encyclopedia of herbs that mix cooking, wildcrafting and herbalism into one go-to book that covers most common…
The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects
In this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects, expert woodworker Spike Carlsen offers simple, fully illustrated…
The Essential Urban Farmer
In this indispensable guide, Farm City author Novella Carpenter and urban garden educator Willow Rosenthal share their…
How to Stay Alive in the Woods: A Complete Guide to Food, Shelter, and Self-Preservation . . . Anywhere
Just what the title says! Hikers, backpackers, campers, climbers, orienteers, and mysterious supernatural thrill…
How to Eat in the Woods: A Complete Guide to Foraging, Trapping, Fishing, and Finding Sustenance in the Wild
A comprehensive and beautifully designed manual for hunting, gathering, fishing, foraging, gathering, identifying…
Natural Navigator: The Rediscovered Art of Letting Nature Be Your Guide
Before GPS, before the compass, and even before cartography, humankind was navigating. Now this singular guide helps us…
How to Read Water: Clues and Patterns from Puddles to the Sea
How to Read Water is a unique guide to learning how to read the clues to discover what water is really saying. Water…
How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed
When most of us go for a walk, we tend to rely on only our sense of sight. But when New York Times–bestselling author…
Apocalypse How: Turn the End-Times into the Best of Times!
A humorous how-to guide to living your best life after the apocalypse. Learn to fend off a zombie attack, forage for…
Woman-Powered Farm: A Manual for a Self-Sufficient Lifestyle from Homestead to Field
A comprehensive guide written for women about how to get involved in the farming revolution, whether that's growing your…
The New Rules of the Roost: Organic Care and Feeding for the Family Flock
Got backyard chickens? Here's a beautifully-photographed yet practical manual to dealing with the real problems that…
The Herbal Apothecary: 100 Medicinal Herbs and How to Use Them
Say you've gotten into enjoying some medicinal or soothing teas from the store, and you're starting to figure out how to…
Master Recipes from the Herbal Apothecary
Dr. JJ Pursell, a board-certified naturopathic physician, walks readers through how to heal yourself and your loved ones…
The Water Will Come: Rising Seas, Sinking Cities, and the Remaking of the Civilized World
A definitive account of the great floods to come. What will happen to our cities, our societies, our rich and poor, our…
The People's Apocalypse
This is a book about the end times: The ground we stand on will fall into the sea or God will stomp down from the sky…
Why Hope?: The Stand Against Civilization
The infamous eco-anarchist John Zerzan checks in with further provocative articles about the chaotic results of…
Civilization Will Eat Itself
An entirely hand done account from a primitivist point of view about utilizing technology while realizing the…
Primitive Toothcare: A DIY Guide to Uncivilized Oral Hygiene
Fed up with stealing toothpaste and rubbing synthetic nylon all over his face, Rowan Gangulfr decided to explore…
Surviving: Getting Through the Shit Life Throws at You
This is a zine for getting through it when life is piling it higher and deeper, the political and personal and social…
$25 Superpack: Survive the Apocalypse!
Earthquake, epidemic, zombies, societal collapse... anyone who makes it through alive is going to need some serious…