The Action Hero's Handbook - D. Borgennicht

The Action Hero's Handbook', by David and Joe Borgenicht, is a guide to real-life action hero techniques. First published in 2002, it features a variety of articles ranging from 'How to survive in prison when you're wrongly incarcerated', to 'How to negotiate a hostage crisis'. It seems that a majority of unlikely instances are covered in this book, which is presented in a pleasing round-cornered format. The guide is well arranged and features simple black and white drawings which illustrate each set of instructions. The first chapter of the book teaches 'Good Guy Skills' - these deal with issues like 'How to save someone ...  Read the complete review