Top Books Every Programmer Should Know

Remember that the order of reading these has nothing to do with its number‍!

1. Clean Architecture: A Craftsman's Guide to Software Structure and Design

2. Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

3. The Clean Coder: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers

4. The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master 1st Edition

5. The Pragmatic Programmer: Your Journey To Mastery, 20th Anniversary Edition (2nd Edition) 2nd Edition

6. Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture

7. Head First Design Patterns

8. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

9. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code 1st Edition

10. Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code (2nd Edition) (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Fowler)) 2nd Edition

11. Working Effectively with Legacy Code

12. Domain-Driven Design: Tackling Complexity in the Heart of Software

13. Domain-Driven Design Distilled

14. Implementing Domain-Driven Design

15. Test Driven Development: By Example 1st Edition

16. Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests

17. Working Effectively with Unit Tests

18. Soft Skills: The Software Developer's Life Manual 1st Edition

19. Framework Design Guidelines: Conventions, Idioms, and Patterns for Reuseable .NET Libraries

20. Patterns, Principles, and Practices of Domain-Driven Design

21. Agile Principles, Patterns, and Practices in C#