The Worst-Case Scenario Pocket Guide: Driving

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On sale Nov 18, 2025 | 96 Pages | 9781683695288

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From the best-selling Worst-Case Scenario series, a hilarious and highly portable manual for surviving any car disaster, from hurricane weather to high-speed pursuits.

Getting into a car is the most dangerous thing most of us do every day. And it’s not just the risk of an accident. What if there’s a blizzard? What if your brakes malfunction? What if you’re stuck in traffic and you need to pee?

Good news: The Worst-Case Scenario Pocket Guide: Driving is here to help. Learn how to:

  • Evade a pursuer on the highway
  • Escape from a trunk
  • Drive down a flight of stairs
  • Bail out at high speeds
  • And more!

Keep one in your glove compartment at all times!
Ben H. Winters is the New York Times best-selling, Edgar Award–winning, and Philip K. Dick Award–winning author of Big Time, The Quiet Boy, Golden State, Underground Airlines, the Last Policeman trilogy, and the mash-up novel Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters. Ben has also worked extensively in television; he was a writer on the FX cult hit Legion as well as Manhunt on Apple TV+, and he is the creator of the CBS drama Tracker. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, three kids, and one large dog. View titles by Ben H. Winters

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From the best-selling Worst-Case Scenario series, a hilarious and highly portable manual for surviving any car disaster, from hurricane weather to high-speed pursuits.

Getting into a car is the most dangerous thing most of us do every day. And it’s not just the risk of an accident. What if there’s a blizzard? What if your brakes malfunction? What if you’re stuck in traffic and you need to pee?

Good news: The Worst-Case Scenario Pocket Guide: Driving is here to help. Learn how to:

  • Evade a pursuer on the highway
  • Escape from a trunk
  • Drive down a flight of stairs
  • Bail out at high speeds
  • And more!

Keep one in your glove compartment at all times!

Author

Ben H. Winters is the New York Times best-selling, Edgar Award–winning, and Philip K. Dick Award–winning author of Big Time, The Quiet Boy, Golden State, Underground Airlines, the Last Policeman trilogy, and the mash-up novel Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters. Ben has also worked extensively in television; he was a writer on the FX cult hit Legion as well as Manhunt on Apple TV+, and he is the creator of the CBS drama Tracker. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, three kids, and one large dog. View titles by Ben H. Winters

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