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Best Programming Books

Discover the best programming books with 38 AI-powered summaries. Each book is distilled into key insights you can read in just 15 minutes.

38 books•Updated March 2026
ANSI Common Lisp book cover
programming

ANSI Common Lisp

Paul Graham

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Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners book cover
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Automate the Boring Stuff with Python: Practical Programming for Total Beginners

Al Sweigart

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Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters book cover
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Black Hat Python: Python Programming for Hackers and Pentesters

Justin Seitz

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Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems book cover
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Building Microservices: Designing Fine-Grained Systems

Sam Newman

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C++ Primer book cover
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C++ Primer

Stanley B. Lippman, Josée Lajoie, Barbara E. Moo

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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship book cover
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Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

Robert C. Martin

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Cloud Native Patterns: Designing Change-Tolerant Software book cover
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Cloud Native Patterns: Designing Change-Tolerant Software

Cornelia Davis

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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction book cover
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Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction

Steve McConnell

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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools book cover
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Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools

Alfred V. Aho, Monica S. Lam, Ravi Sethi, Jeffrey D. Ullman

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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software book cover
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Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides

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Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software book cover
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Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software

Eric Evans

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Effective Java book cover
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Effective Java

Joshua Bloch

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Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14 book cover
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Effective Modern C++: 42 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of C++11 and C++14

Scott Meyers

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Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming book cover
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Eloquent JavaScript: A Modern Introduction to Programming

Marijn Haverbeke

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Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming book cover
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Fluent Python: Clear, Concise, and Effective Programming

Luciano Ramalho

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High Performance Browser Networking: What Every Web Developer Should Know About Networking and Web Performance book cover
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High Performance Browser Networking: What Every Web Developer Should Know About Networking and Web Performance

Ilya Grigorik

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Introduction to Algorithms book cover
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Introduction to Algorithms

Thomas H. Cormen, Charles E. Leiserson, Ronald L. Rivest, Clifford Stein

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Java Concurrency in Practice book cover
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Java Concurrency in Practice

Brian Goetz, Tim Peierls, Joshua Bloch, Joseph Bowbeer, David Holmes, Doug Lea

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Kubernetes Up & Running: Dive into the Future of Infrastructure book cover
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Kubernetes Up & Running: Dive into the Future of Infrastructure

Kelsey Hightower, Brendan Burns, Joe Beda

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Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit book cover
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Lean Software Development: An Agile Toolkit

Mary Poppendieck, Tom Poppendieck

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