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(As much as I dislike these books, this page isn't complete without them. Or any of the other books that are just sad, sad pieces of paper.)
(With Your Lawbringer And You in, I think there's enough books to give the security-related ones their own section)
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These are books you can find ingame.
These are books you can find ingame, grouped by subject.


*[[The Buddy Book]] - How to program guardbuddies.<br>Related guide: [[TermOS]]
==Medical Books==
These books detail aspects of Goonstation's medical system, like making medicine or treating patients.
 
*[[Cryogenics Instruction Manual]] - How to set up the cryogenics system and how to treat people with it. <br>Related guide: [[Medical Doctor#Using the Cryo Chambers|Medical Doctor]].
 
*[[H-87 Cloning Apparatus Manual]] - How to use the cloning lab. Uses old titles for jobs but is otherwise up to date. <br> Related guide: [[Medical Doctor#The Cloner|Medical Doctor]].


*[[Mineralogy 101]] - An ore encyclopedia.<br>Related guide: [[Guide to Mining]]
*[[Medbay Pocket Guide]] - A brief explanation of how to prepare medicine, diagnose, and heal patients as [[Medical Doctor]]. <br> Related guides: [[Medical Doctor]], [[Doctoring]]


*[[Pharmacopia]] - Essential medical drugs.<br>Related guide: [[Doctoring]]
*[[Pharmacopia]] - Essential medical drugs.<br>Related guide: [[Doctoring]]


*[[DWAINE for Dummies]] - How to use computers running DWAINE.<br>Related guide: [[TermOS]]
*[[So you've contracted a pathogen!]] - Pamphlet on how to use to use Cargo's CDC link to analyze and cure diseases. <br>Related guide: [[Quartermaster#QMCare]]
 
*[[Trent's Anatomy]] - Step-by-step instructions on surgery and info on the types of organs, their ailments, and their treatments. <br>Related guide: [[Doctoring]].
 
==Civilian Books==
Are you a [[Botanist]], [[Chef]], or [[Barman]]? These jobs discuss aspects of growing, making, and serving foods and drinks.
 
*[[Bartending Pocket Guide]] - An brief, informal guide that outlines the [[Barman]]'s workplace, the machines and tools they use, the basics of cocktail decoration, and some example drinks. <br> Related guides: [[Barman]], [[Foods and Drinks]]


*[[The Helpful Hydroponics Handbook]] - Botany primer.<br>Related guide: [[Guide to Botany]]
*[[The Helpful Hydroponics Handbook]] - Botany primer.<br>Related guide: [[Guide to Botany]]


*[[Dummies guide to material science]] - (Outdated) Ore processing explanation.<br>Related guide: [[Ore Processing]]
*[[To Serve Man]] - Basic kitchen recipes.<br>Related guide: [[Food]]
 
==Engineering Books==
These books explain engineering-related topics, such setting up certain kinds of engines, and other mechanics relevant to those in the Engineering department.
 
*[[Generator Startup Procedure]] - A basic setup for [[Cogmap1]]'s thermo-electric generator, step by step. <br>Related guide: [[Powering the station#The thermoelectric generator|Powering the station]]
 
*[[The Goon Geothermal Capture System Field Training Manual]] - How to set up Oshan Laboratory's Geothermal Capture System<br> Related guide: [[Powering the station#The geothermal capture system|Powering the station]]
 
*[[Engineering Pocket Guide]] - A guidebook with concise instructions on setting the solars and repairing the station. <br> Related guides: [[Engineer]], [[Construction]], [[Powering the station]]
 
*[[Mechanic components and you]] - An overview of the mechanic components.<br>Related guide: [[MechComp]], [[Mechanic]]
 
*[[How to properly operate Singularity Buster rocket launcher‎]] - Instructions on the singularity buster rocket launcher <br> Related guide: [[Powering the station#OH FUCK IT'S LOOSE|OH FUCK IT'S LOOSE]]
 
===Supply Books===
These books detail specifically with the duties of [[Quartermaster]]s and [[Miner]]s, who are often considered a subset within the Engineering department.
 
*[[Cargo Pocket Guide]] - A short introduction to the [[Quartermaster]] job. <br> Related guide: [[Quartermaster]].
 
*[[Mineralogy 101]] - An ore encyclopedia.<br>Related guide: [[Guide to Mining]]
 
*[[Mining Pocket Guide No. 1]] - Introduces basic tools used in Mining, a sample of more advanced equipment and machines, and some of the common ores encountered. <br> Related guides: [[Guide to Mining]], [[Miner]]
 
*[[Mining Pocket Guide No. 2]] - Explains equipment, machinery, other jobs, and dangers involved in Mining, in an informal, "Western" tone. <br> Related guides: [[Guide to Mining]], [[Miner]]
 
==Security Books==
The following books explain some of the tools and practices used by Security personnel.
 
*[[A-97 Port-A-Brig Manual]] - How to use the Port-a-Brig. <br> Related guide: [[Security Objects#Port-a-Brig|Security Objects]]
 
*[[Frontier Justice: A Treatise on Space Law]] - A [[Security Officer]]'s guide to crime and proper arrest procedures.<br> Related guide: [[Space Law]]


*[[To Serve Man]] - Basic kitchen recipes.<br>Related guide: [[Food]]
*[[Your Lawbringer And You‎]] - A guide to the Lawbringer and its modes. <br> Related guide: [[Security Objects#Lawbringer]]


*[[Mechanic components and you]] - An overview of the mechanic components.<br>Related guide: [[MechComp]], see [[Mechanic]]
==Miscellaneous Books==
These books cover subjects that don't quite fit in the previous categories or are actually fiction.
 
*[[The Buddy Book]] - How to program guardbuddies.<br>Related guide: [[TermOS]]


*[[Creature Conspectus]] - Part of the tabletop gaming kit.<br>Related guide: [[Guide to writing]]
*[[Creature Conspectus]] - Part of the tabletop gaming kit.<br>Related guide: [[Guide to writing]]
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*[[Critter Compendium]] - A catalog of most major liveforms found aboard Space Station 13. <br> Related guide: [[Critter]]
*[[Critter Compendium]] - A catalog of most major liveforms found aboard Space Station 13. <br> Related guide: [[Critter]]


*[[Frontier Justice: A Treatise on Space Law]] - A [[Security Officer]]'s guide to crime and proper arrest procedures.<br> Related guide: [[Space Law]]  
*[[DWAINE for Dummies]] - How to use computers running DWAINE.<br>Related guide: [[TermOS]]


*[[The Goon Geothermal Capture System Field Training Manual]] - How to set up Oshan Laboratory's Geothermal Capture System<br> Related guide: [[Powering the station#The geothermal capture system|Powering the station]]
*[[The Trial of Heisenbee]] & [[Albert and the Deep Blue Sea]] - Short children's stories featuring various animals on the station. <br> Related guide: None.
 
*[[Nuclear Agent Sentry Turret Manual]] - How to set up, use, and disassemble the [[Syndicate Items#Class Crate - Combat Engineer|combat engineer's sentry gun]]. <br> Related guide: [[Syndicate Items#Class Crate - Combat Engineer|Syndicate Items]]
 
*[[Torpedoes And You Aka How To Not Blow Yourself Up]] - Info on the types of torpedos and instructions on how to load and fire them. <br> Related guide: [[Torpedoes]]
 
*[[Your Player Piano and You]] - Guide to the player piano's note formatting, error messages, and other functions. <br> Related guide: [[Piano Song Dump]]
 
==Outdated Books==
The books listed here discuss content that is no longer in the game or are themselves no longer in the game. They are kept around for historical interest.
 
*[[Chemical Information‎]] - Describes [[plasma]] gas and the chemicals inaprovaline, dylovene, and sleep toxin, which no longer exist. <br> Updated guides: [[Chemicals]], [[Gas]]
 
*[[A Crash Course in Legal SOP]] - Instructions on trials and due process. <br> Updated guide: N/A, for trials have been phased out. See [[Space Law]] for current punishment procedures.
 
*[[Dummies guide to material science]] - Outdated explanation of material properties.<br>Updated guide: [[Ore Processing]]
 
*[[Generator Startup Procedure (Old)‎]] - The old version of the [[Generator Startup Procedure‎]] for the old version of the thermoelectric generator <br> Updated guide: [[Powering the station#The thermoelectric generator|Powering the station]].
 
*[[Job Information]] - Various jobs on the station, their access levels, and their duties. <br> Updated guide: [[Jobs]]
 
*[[Standard Operating Procedure]] - Outlines how to handle various emergencies, such as fires and plasma leaks. <br> Updated guide: [[Engineer]]


*[[The Trial of Heisenbee]] & [[Albert and the Deep Blue Sea]] - Short children's stories featuring various animals on the station. <br> Related guide: None.
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Revision as of 22:50, 2 May 2020

These are books you can find ingame, grouped by subject.

Medical Books

These books detail aspects of Goonstation's medical system, like making medicine or treating patients.

  • Trent's Anatomy - Step-by-step instructions on surgery and info on the types of organs, their ailments, and their treatments.
    Related guide: Doctoring.

Civilian Books

Are you a Botanist, Chef, or Barman? These jobs discuss aspects of growing, making, and serving foods and drinks.

Engineering Books

These books explain engineering-related topics, such setting up certain kinds of engines, and other mechanics relevant to those in the Engineering department.

Supply Books

These books detail specifically with the duties of Quartermasters and Miners, who are often considered a subset within the Engineering department.

Security Books

The following books explain some of the tools and practices used by Security personnel.

Miscellaneous Books

These books cover subjects that don't quite fit in the previous categories or are actually fiction.

Outdated Books

The books listed here discuss content that is no longer in the game or are themselves no longer in the game. They are kept around for historical interest.

  • Job Information - Various jobs on the station, their access levels, and their duties.
    Updated guide: Jobs
Game Mechanics
The Basics Getting Started · Super Quick Tutorial · Rules · Game FAQ · Quick guide to station systems · Mentorhelp · SpicyChickenGod Tutorials
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Books
Command AI Programming 101 · Captaining 101
Engineering Engineering Pocket Guide · Generator Startup Procedure · The Goon Geothermal Capture System Field Training Manual · Nuclear Engineering for Idiots · How to properly operate Singularity Buster rocket launcher‎ · Mechanic components and you · Spatial Interdictor Assembly and Use · Thermo-electric Power Generation
Supply Cargo Pocket Guide (Nadir Version) · NT-PROTO: Transception Array · Dummies' Guide to Material Science · Mineralogy 101 · Mining Pocket Guide
Medical Cryogenics Instruction Manual‎ · Elective Prosthetics for Dummies · H-87 Cloning Apparatus Manual · Medbay Pocket Guide · Pharmacopia · Trent's Anatomy
Research The Buddy Book · Critter Compendium · DWAINE for Dummies
Civilian Bartending Pocket Guide · Bee Exposition Extravaganza · The Helpful Hydroponics Handbook · To Serve Man
Security A-97 Port-A-Brig Manual · Frontier Justice: A Treatise on Space Law · Your Lawbringer And You
Syndicate Nuclear Agent Sentry Turret Manual · Syndicate Commander's Diary · A Syndicate's Guide to Doing Your Fuckin' Job · Reinforcement Disclaimer · Laser Designator Pamphlet · Deployment Remote Note
Miscellaneous Albert and the Deep Blue Sea · Creature Conspectus Revised Edition · Dealing With Cloneliness · Fun Facts About Shelterfrogs · How to properly install official Nanotrasen neon lining · SOLO card game rules · Spacemen the Grifening rulebook · Stations and Syndicates 9th Edition Rulebook · A Treatise on Build-A-Vends · The Trial of Heisenbee · Wizardry 101 · Your Player Piano and You