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| Title | Author | Scoop | 
| Practical Java | Haggar | Equivalent of Effective C++ or Writing Solid Code from the C/C++ world. If you buy one book on Java, get this one. Get the syntax from the JavaDocs... | 
| Core Java 2 Vol I | Horstmann | On everybody's list... | 
| Core Java 2 Vol II | Horstmann | |
| Core Servlets and JavaServer Pages | Hall | Good intro into the presentation layer of the J2EE framework. Autographed copy! | 
| Core J2EE Patterns | Alur | You can download this from Sun, but it's hard to read from a laptop in the bus or plane... | 
| Java in a Nutshell | Flanagan | First book I read because I came from a C background. Good comparison. Is not afraid to point out some of things that are not there: const, preprocessor, assertions etc. |