The Last Oil Shock by David Strahan (John Murray, £8.99)
10:38am Thursday 26th June 2008
IF you think the news at the petrol pumps is bad, then you ain't seen nothing yet.
Strahan is not just your normal doom and gloom merchant, for although he pulls no punches in his analysis of the world's energy crisis and is scathing in his condemnation of both governments and oil companies, he does offer vital survival advice for the ordinary citizen.
It's certainly going to be needed.
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