The Survivor is the first Publication, written in 1992, preparing its readers for the total collapse of our economy and social system.

The Survivor shows you how our great-grandparents provided for their own needs and for those of their neighbors.

Knowing how to build a small cabin is an important survival skill, shelter is the first thing to find in the event of an emergency.

Why? Well, there are several possible situations where being able to build your own little log cabin would greatly improve your chances of staying alive, in a long-term survival scenario.

A small log cabin makes a good permanent, self-built, long-term survival shelter.

James Wesley Rawles details all the tools needed to survive. Anything from a short disruption to a long scenario. He also covers every tool needed for self sufficient living.

Field-tested and comprehensive, Tools for Survival is a must-have reference for the any prepper.

Macgyver may not come to mind when you think of preparing for disasters. However this book has some great tips that every prepper should know.

Some of the handbook shouldn't be taken at face value. A few of the chapters explain why what macgyver did in the show wouldn't work.

Even so some of the information is good such as escaping a pack of hunting dogs or creating a pine cone landmine.

The SAS Survival Handbook written by John "Lofty" Wiseman. Tells of the Special Air Service (SAS) survival secrets. Secrets that allow a man to survive in the wild.

The SAS survival handbook aims to be able to make you survive in the wilds armed with just this book and a knife.