Conditions may apply. You must be 18+ to enter this preorder campaign. US, UK, and Canada only. Promotion ends 11/7/23. For full Official Rules, see bottom of page.

The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht goes on sale October 31, 2023! Preorder your copy to receive four exclusive phone wallpapers.


 

How do I enter?

Send Quirk Books a photo of your The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse receipt using the Google form linked below, whether you have preordered the book or requested it from your local library. (Note: please make sure your full name, book title, and the date are visible on your receipt.)

If you have trouble uploading your receipt to the Google form, please send an email to [email protected] with the requested information and include [THE WORST-CASE SCENARIO SURVIVAL HANDBOOK: APOCALYPSE PREORDER] in the subject line.

We will send you the four exclusive phone wallpapers as an attachment via email once your entry has been verified.

All receipts must be dated 10/31/23 or earlier and submitted by 11:59pm EST on 11/7/23.


 

Enter Preorder Campaign

Send Quirk Books a photo of your receipt using this Google form.


 

About the Book

It’s the apocalypse—now what? Prepare for the end of civilization with the help of the world’s best-selling survival guide series and learn how to pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start all over again.

The doomsday clock is seconds from midnight. Extinction-level dangers draw closer with every tick. But fear not! Here is an indispensable guide to preparing for and surviving the ultimate in worst-case scenarios, with humor to lighten the load. You can’t panic if you’re laughing.

Dozens of survival experts provide illustrated, step-by-step instructions on:

  • How to Pack a Go Bag in Thirty Minutes
  • How to Make Your Bunker Feel Like Home
  • How to Survive an Alien Invasion
  • How to Defeat a Robot Uprising
  • How to Survive the Next Pandemic
  • How to Fend Off a Hostile Clan
  • How to Eat Insects and Rodents
  • How to Rebuild a Utopian Society

You’ve gotten this far. Don’t let zombies take you out.

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OFFICIAL RULES
IMPORTANT: Please read these Official Rules before entering the What Kind of Mother Preorder Campaign (the “Preorder Campaign”), presented by Quirk Books (“Sponsor”). By entering the Preorder Campaign, you agree to the terms of these Official Rules. These Official Rules shall govern in the event of any inconsistency with other Preorder Campaign-related materials.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
ELIGIBILITY: The Preorder Campaign is open to residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, UK, and Canada, who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry. All federal, state, and local regulations apply. LIMIT ONE ENTRY PER PERSON. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED OR RESTRICTED. Employees of Sponsor, its parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, suppliers, and agencies, and their immediate family members and persons living in their household are not eligible to enter the Preorder Campaign.
ENTRY PERIOD: The Preorder Campaign begins at 12:01 PM (ET) on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, and ends at 11:59 PM (ET) on Tuesday, November 7, 2023.
HOW TO ENTER: Online entry only. Enter by completing and submitting the entry form as instructed at https://forms.gle/KmwgDWKAaDS7cUNw6. If you have trouble uploading your receipt to the Google form, please send an email to [email protected] with the requested information and include [THE WORST-CASE SCENARIO SURVIVAL HANDBOOK: APOCALYPSE PREORDER] in the subject line.
In the event of a dispute, entries will be deemed made by the authorized account holder of the email address used for entry. Automated entries are prohibited, and any use of automated devices will result in disqualification. Sponsor is not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate entry of information by entrants; lost or late entries or transmissions; interrupted or unavailable network, server, or other connections; scrambled transmissions or other errors or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human, or electronic, technical malfunctions of any computer hardware, software, or any combinations thereof; or problems associated with any virus or any other damage caused to entrants’ systems. Incomplete or illegible entries will be voided. All entries become the property of Sponsor and will not be returned.
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PRIZE:
Every entrant who proves they have preordered or requested THE WORST-CASE SCENARIO SURVIVAL HANDBOOK: APOCALYPSE from their local library will receive the following:
1. A set of four exclusive phone backgrounds, delivered as an attachment via email
Actual value of prize may vary. No transfer or cash or other substitution of all or part of a prize is permitted, except by Sponsor, which reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to substitute the prize or prize component with another of comparable or greater value. Any and all taxes on the prize will be the responsibility of the entrants. Sponsor shall not be responsible for any cancellations, delays, postponements, substitutions, changes in services, damage in the delivery of the prize, and/or loss of any prize in connection with delivery of the prize via mail. In the event that there is an insufficient number of eligible entries, Sponsor reserves the right not to award the prizes.
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DISPUTES: Any dispute arising from this Preorder Campaign will be determined according to the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, without reference to its conflict of law principles, and by entering the entrants consent to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Pennsylvania County and agree that such courts have exclusive jurisdiction over all such disputes.
WINNERS LIST: For a list of the Winners, send a stamped, self-addressed envelope by March 7, 2024 to Christina Tatulli, Quirk Books, Attn: Quirk, The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse Preorder Campaign, 215 Church Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
SPONSOR: Quirk Books, 215 Church Street, Philadelphia PA 19106