Description

The Dark Book helps readers prepare for power outages and longer interruptions to everyday systems. Written by Dawn Labryer, the guide moves from immediate needs such as water, food, light and warmth to useful skills, communication, gardening and community support. Its 22 chapters also address caring for children, elders and other people who need support. Six appendices provide practical reference material, including an emergency kit checklist and water purification guidance. The website offers a free preparedness checklist alongside the book, emphasizing calm planning, cooperation and care.