Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks Books in Order
Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks contains 18 books, published between 1999 and 2023. The first book is The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook (1999) and the newest is Apocalypse (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 18
- Published
- 1999–2023
- Pages on record
- 1,982 in 7 of 18 books
The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook (1999) opens a run of 18 handbooks filed under humour, survival, and handbooks and manuals. Joshua Piven is credited on 16 of them and David Borgenicht on 15, with Jennifer Worick on 3 and Sarah Jordan on 2. Later volumes narrow the premise to a single setting: travel, dating and sex, golf, holidays, Christmas, work, parenting and university each get their own book. Apocalypse (2023) is the newest catalogued title, and volumes run to a median of 301 pages.
How many Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books are there?
Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks has 18 books, released between 1999 and 2023.
Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 18 Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook1999 · confirmed 2/41999–2/4
- 2Travel2001 · confirmed 2/42001–2/4
- 3Travel2001 · confirmed 2/42001–2/4
- 4Dating and Sex2001 · confirmed 2/42001–2/4
- 5Golf2002 · confirmed 2/42002–2/4
- 6Holidays2002 · 175 pages · confirmed 2/420021752/4
- 7Christmas2002 · 176 pages · confirmed 2/420021762/4
- 8Work2003 · confirmed 2/42003–2/4
- 9Parenting2003 · confirmed 2/42003–2/4
- 10University2004 · confirmed 2/42004–2/4
- 11College2004 · 175 pages · confirmed 2/420041752/4
- 12College 22004 · confirmed 2/42004–2/4
- 13Weddings2004 · confirmed 2/42004–2/4
- 14Life2006 · 301 pages · confirmed 2/420063012/4
- 15The Worst-Case Scenario Almanac2006 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/420063202/4
- 16Man Skills2010 · 507 pages · confirmed 2/420105072/4
- 17Expert Advice for Extreme Situations2019 · 328 pages · confirmed 2/420193282/4
- 18Apocalypse2023 · confirmed 2/42023–2/4
Do you have to read Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books in order?
You should read the Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks book also stands alone.
Where to start with Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks
Start with The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook (1999), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks book?
Apocalypse (2023) is the newest Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks book released so far.
Is there a new Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks book coming?
No next Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks at a glance
- Paused
- No new Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,982 pages across the 7 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 301 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books, 14 of 18, were published in the 2000s.
- Attribution
- Of the 18 titles, 16 are credited to Joshua Piven, 15 to David Borgenicht, 3 to Jennifer Worick and 2 to Sarah Jordan. A further 4 writers are credited.
What the Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books are about
7 of the 18 Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbooks books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: humor is tagged on 6 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.