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Peak Oil Survival: Preparation for Life After Gridcrash
by Aric McBay
from The Lyons Press
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 
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Great book, just not exactly what I was looking for 
I received this book last week and finished it last night. It is an invaluable resource for finding water, purifying it for drinking, and more. However, I was hoping for more information on how to prepare for this event and more importantly from my perspective...how to prepare to stay warm in the winter. I think another reader had a very good point in that it doesn't seem that this book really covers the topic of how to find food in an emergency adequately. I was most appreciative of how the author laid out... more info
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Do Not Waste Your money! 
Usually the reviews help me decide if the book is of any value. Not this time. I know there are more helpful books out there to help in this coming economic collapse.
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it's construction-oriented
It's not about cultural change or foraging, it's about building stuff to be more independent.
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An extreme disappointment
If you have never read anything about peak oil or survival perhaps this book will get you thinking. If you have any knowledge of these topics you will find this book very high level and not informative. If Mr. McBay has an understanding of survival, or in a more relevant vein self-reliance, it does not make it to these pages.
Two quick examples: The book is a very light at under 100 pages and he spends 33 of those pages talking about cooling and cooking food. In his post crash world there is a big... more info
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