An enlightening and utterly compelling index of the world's deadliest Perils, how they might kill you, and how to evade them. Each Peril has its own 'report' - featuring a Peril rating out of 10, the worst possible outcome you might suffer, Peril avoidance tactics and a fact file. From tornados to the humble sock, we are surrounded by Perils. This terrifying and brilliant handbook is an indispensable survival guide to help you deal with Perils of all kinds, even those you least expect. Essential reading for all who wish to live long.