Family Guy: Brian's Guide to Booze, Broads, and the Lost Art of Being a Man is an American humor novel about Family Guy. The plot follows Brian Griffin giving his views on relationships. The book was first published and made available on 19 October 2006. The plot sees Brian breaking down and telling his thoughts about what is wrong with men today; as it is his belief that they have "gone all soft" and are now not taking notice to fashion and other mistakes which make him angry. Throughout the book, Brian also discusses his relationship with a dog's master (in this case, Peter.) Brian also speaks about his belief on adult films and their industry, as well as how hard it is for a dog to find a bone.