The Action Hero's Handbook by Borgenicht, David -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Page Copyright Contents Introduction Chapter One: Good Guy Skills

How to Secure/Spyproof a Hotel Room How to Secure and Read a Crime Scene How to Take Fingerprints How to Track a Fugitive How to Interrogate a Suspect How to Survive in Prison When You’re Wrongly Incarcerated How to Catch a Great White Shark How to Tell When Someone Is Really Dead How to Save Someone Who Has Flat-Lined How to Drive a Bus at High Speed How to Negotiate a Hostage Crisis How to Take a Bullet How to Save Someone from Being Hit by a Speeding Car How to Save Someone Who’s Hanging from a Cliff

Chapter Two: Love Skills

How to Stop a Wedding How to Dirty Dance How to Make and Use a Love Potion How to Pick Someone Up in a Bar How to Turn Sexual Tension into Mad, Passionate Sex

Chapter Three: Paranormal Skills

How to Communicate with an Extraterrestrial How to Contact the Dead How to Fend Off a Ghost How to Predict the Future How to Perform the Jedi Mind Trick How to Perform the Vulcan Nerve Pinch

Chapter Four: Fighting Skills

How to Train for a World Championship Title Fight How to Take a Hit with a Chair How to Draw and Win a Gunfight How to Be Ready for Anything How to Win a Fight When You’re Outnumbered How to Disarm a Thug with a Gun

Chapter Five: Escape Skills

How to Evade a MiG How to Fix Your Space Shuttle on Reentry How to Make a Clean Getaway How to Win a High-Speed Car Chase How to Win a High-Speed Chase on Foot How to Catch Someone in the Air When You Don’t Have a Parachute How to Crash Through a Window How to Escape from Handcuffs How to Navigate a Ventilation Shaft How to Escape a Sinking Cruise Ship How to Climb Down Mount Rushmore

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