All of us alpha males have to accept the fact that women are smarter than us and they know we are basically clueless, ill-equiped and unprepared to deal with their iron curtain of secrecy.
You can read the Playbook in 30 minutes. Or you can take 2 hours or even a few days. Up to you. So, grab a crayon, scribble in the margins, but start now. There will be no table of contents, no chapters, no acnowledgements, no visuals, no mention of a writers' group, no good friends, no family, no editor, no agent. Always remember, there is nothing wrong with a table for one...