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ⓘ About Jim Cobb
Jim Cobb Jim Cobb is a well known author who focuses on survival and preparedness. He has written a great number of books on these subjects. Readers appreciate his clear and practical advice. His work has found a wide and appreciative audience. A real strength of his writing is how he builds his real world examples. The people in his scenarios are crafted to feel authentic and relatable. Readers can easily see themselves in the situations he describes. This skill makes learning about preparedness much more interesting and less intimidating. He also possesses a natural gift for narrative. He presents factual plans within the framework of a compelling story. This turns a serious topic into an engaging experience for the reader.
All Book Series by Jim Cobb
Urban Emergency Survival Plan
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2014
The Prepper's Pocket Guide
Series opener · book 1 of 28 · published 2011 Anthology · Bernie Carr
The Prepper's Workbook
Book 3 of 28 · published 2013 Anthology · Scott B. Williams,Scott Finazzo
The Prepper's Cookbook
Book 4 of 28 · published 2013 Anthology · Tess Pennington
The Nautical Prepper
Book 5 of 28 · published 2013 Anthology · William E.Simpson
Prepper's Natural Medicine
Book 10 of 28 · published 2015 Anthology · Cat Ellis
The Prepper's Water Survival Guide
Book 11 of 28 · published 2015 Anthology · Daisy Luther
Prepper's Survival Medicine Handbook
Book 16 of 28 · published 2016 Anthology · Scott Finazzo
Prepper's Guide to Knots
Book 17 of 28 · published 2016 Anthology · Scott Finazzo
The Prepper's Canning Guide
Book 18 of 28 · published 2017 Anthology · Daisy Luther
Prepper's Total Grid Failure Handbook
Book 19 of 28 · published 2017 Anthology · Alan Fiebig,Arlene Fiebig
Prepper's Survival Navigation
Book 20 of 28 · published 2017 Anthology · Walter Glen Martin
Prepper's Long-Term Survival
Book 21 of 28 · published 2025 Anthology · Jim Cobb
The Prepper's Complete Book of Disaster Readiness
Book 23 of 28 · published 2013
Prepper's Armed Defense
Latest in the series · book 28 of 28 · published 2016
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jim Cobb?
Jim Cobb Jim Cobb is a well known author who focuses on survival and preparedness. He has written a great number of books on these subjects. Readers appreciate his clear and practical advice.
Which Jim Cobb series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Preppers series, the earliest of Jim Cobb's multi-book series: it opens with The Prepper's Pocket Guide (2011) and runs to 28 books across 2011–2025, ending with Prepper's Armed Defense (2016).
How many books has Jim Cobb written?
Jim Cobb has 30 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2011 and 2025. 28 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Preppers series with 28 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jim Cobb's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jim Cobb's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Preppers (2011–2025, 28 books).
How are Jim Cobb's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jim Cobb's 30 books into 1 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Preppers (28 books, 2011–2025).