Handbook
Handbook noun - A book used for instruction in a subject.
Usage example: a handbook of grammar
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An entire chapter of The Action Hero's Handbook is dedicated to teaching the reader how to invoke this trope.
Source: Slap-Slap-Kiss -
In Richard Bach's Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah, there is a book called "The Messiah's Handbook," which tends to open to a page with a relevant insight to the reader's current situation.
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The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Has one chapter, "How to Pass a Bribe," where the entire outline seems to be written for a scenario revolving around the reader getting in trouble with a customs official while attempting to smuggle goods out of a third-world country.
Source: Every Man Has His Price
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