“How to Drag a Body and Other Safety Tips You Hope to Never Need is a brilliant mash-up of What to Expect When You’re Expecting and The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook. It manages to be extremely practical, laugh-out-loud funny, and somehow very comforting. In these uncertain times, thoughtful preparedness is a key to happiness, and Matloff covers every situation.” — Gretchen Rubin, New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project
“It’s always nice to know that you’re in the best of all possible hands, and that’s how you’ll feel reading Judith Matloff. This wise and witty book will tell you everything you need to know in order to face catastrophes great and small.” — Susan Cain, New York Times bestselling author of Quiet
"Matloff has turned decades of experience in war zones and disasters into a brilliantly practical guide for how to stay safe and help others when things go wrong. If you're going to read one book to prepare for the unthinkable, read this one.." — Sebastian Junger, author, journalist and founder of RISC (Reporters Instructed in Saying Colleagues)
"Veteran journalist Judith Matloff assesses major threats with careful authority and good humor, then gives us the logistical and emotional tools necessary to cope with them. In any emergency, she’s who I’d want to have by my side; now that she’s written this marvelous book it’s almost like I do.” — Ada Calhoun, New York Times bestselling author of Why We Can’t Sleep
"How to Drag a Body is a sobering, useful guide to dealing with ever-more prevalent problems. This title is essential for every library.” — Booklist