This one is probably the most comprehensive ones I've ever come across (832 pages of goodness). Well worth the price: https://www.amazon.com/Game-Character.../dp/073571438X

It's from 2004, so the menus will be different, but the tools and techniques are exactly the same.

You can take a look at his style of writing on his tutorial pages. Keep in mind, that these online tutorials are only overviews. The book contains a LOT more information.

https://ant-online.co.uk/realtime-character-modeling/
https://ant-online.co.uk/realtime-character-rigging/

It covers the step-by-step modeling, texturing, and rigging of two unique characters. A female, and a monster. You can take a look at the two final models below.

https://ant-online.co.uk/2010/07/22/f...ged-character/
https://ant-online.co.uk/2010/07/23/f...haracter-lods/

You can find two chapter samples at the bottom of this page: https://ant-online.co.uk/2011/12/15/f...ook-downloads/