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Effective Java: Second Edition
1.  Effective Java: Second Edition by Joshua Bloch
The list author says:
  "The best Java book ever written."
£30.39   Used & New from: £24.42
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (23 customer reviews)

The Java Programming Language (Java Series)
2.  The Java Programming Language (Java Series) by Ken Arnold
The list author says:
  "Even if you think you know Java - you'll learn something"
Used & New from: £0.03
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

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Java Development with Ant
3.  Java Development with Ant by Erik Hatcher
The list author says:
  "More than just ANT, Useful for XML, JUnit etc"
Used & New from: £4.99
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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Java Performance Tuning
4.  Java Performance Tuning by Jack Shirazi
The list author says:
  "Don't assume anything when assessing performance. Checkout this book and it may open your eyes."
£32.73   Used & New from: £17.36
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Java Extreme Programming Cookbook
5.  Java Extreme Programming Cookbook by Eric M. Burke
The list author says:
  "Very useful. essential for Java and XP"
£22.94   Used & New from: £3.96
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

Mastering Algorithms with Perl
6.  Mastering Algorithms with Perl by Jarkko Hietaniemi
The list author says:
  "Great reference and a nice read"
£26.34   Used & New from: £2.16
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
7.  Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction by Steve McConnell
The list author says:
  "I bought the 1st Edition when it came out and it has proved invaluable ever since."
£25.66   Used & New from: £17.70
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Jython Essentials
8.  Jython Essentials by Samuele Pedroni
The list author says:
  "Running Python scripts in your Java apps is very cool."
£22.94   Used & New from: £8.58
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Effective Perl Programming: 60 Methods and Rules for Scripting Better Programs (A-W Developers Press)
9.  Effective Perl Programming: 60 Methods and Rules for Scripting Better Programs (A-W Developers Press) by Joseph N. Hall
The list author says:
  "As good as Effective Java"
Used & New from: £0.02
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Jakarta Commons Cookbook
10.  Jakarta Commons Cookbook by Timothy M. O'Brien
The list author says:
  "I was surprised at how much there is in commons."
£29.33   Used & New from: £2.69

Hardcore Java
11.  Hardcore Java by Robert Simmons Jr
The list author says:
  "This is an excellent book. The chapter on finals alone is worth the price of the book."
£26.34   Used & New from: £0.47
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

Groovy and Grails Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach
12.  Groovy and Grails Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach by Bashar Jawad
The list author says:
  "Like most of the APress recipes book - very useful"
£33.72   Used & New from: £17.43
3.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Java Concurrency in Practice
13.  Java Concurrency in Practice by Brian Goetz
The list author says:
  "As useful as Effective Java. Essential  for all Java programmers"
£30.39   Used & New from: £22.36
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

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