Good Poker Books

A Listmania! list by Alexander Hooper "ijape" (UK)
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Doyle Brunson's Super System: A Course in Power Poker!
1.  Doyle Brunson's Super System: A Course in Power Poker! by Doyle Brunson
The list author says:
  "Brunson's 'Bible'. A must for your collection. Brunson's sections are still worthwhile although much of the rest of the book is now out of date"
£18.66   Used & New from: £9.95
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

The Theory of Poker: A Professional Poker Player Teaches You How to Think Like One
2.  The Theory of Poker: A Professional Poker Player Teaches You How to Think Like One by David Sklansky
The list author says:
  "Sklanskey's generic poker book."
£20.99   Used & New from: £11.44
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

Thursday-Night Poker: How to Understand, Enjoy -- And Win
3.  Thursday-Night Poker: How to Understand, Enjoy -- And Win by Peter O. Steiner
The list author says:
  "Amusing book on home game play. Not a must have, but a worthwhile read"
Used & New from: £0.22
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (11 customer reviews)

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Hold'em Poker for Advanced Players: The Two Foremost Poker Player/Writers in America Show How a Good Hold'em Player Can Become a Great Hold'em Player
4.  Hold'em Poker for Advanced Players: The Two Foremost Poker Player/Writers in America Show How a Good Hold'em Player Can Become a Great Hold'em Player by David Sklansky
The list author says:
  "Essential Sklanskey. Anyone who hasn't read this book is not serious about poker"
Used & New from: £9.13
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (4 customer reviews)

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Pot-Limit & No-Limit Poker
5.  Pot-Limit & No-Limit Poker by Stewart Reuben
The list author says:
  "My copy of this is VERY well thumbed. European players would do well to get a copy."
£14.59   Used & New from: £0.01
3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

Tournament Poker for Advanced Players (Advance Player)
6.  Tournament Poker for Advanced Players (Advance Player) by David Sklansky
The list author says:
  "Sklanskey admits he's no great tournament player, but if you want to get ideas about why tournament play differs from ring games. Get this. Then play a few tourneys. Then you can start learning."
Used & New from: £0.45
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

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Improve Your Poker
7.  Improve Your Poker by Bob Ciaffone
The list author says:
  "EXCELLENT book for no-limit players (and medium to high limit players)"
£11.12   Used & New from: £3.01
5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Play Poker Like the Pros (Harperresource Book)
8.  Play Poker Like the Pros (Harperresource Book) by Phil Hellmuth
The list author says:
  "DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK. It is the worst poker book I have ever read. Potentially harmful."
£7.69   Used & New from: £0.19
3.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

Caro's Book of Tells, the Body Language and Psychology of Poker
9.  Caro's Book of Tells, the Body Language and Psychology of Poker by Mike Caro
The list author says:
  "Must have, not because it helps much (the dollar values are nonsense) but because other people know what's here too. Someone may stare you down as a double bluff or clack with nothing."
£14.41   Used & New from: £6.47
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Championship Omaha: Omaha High-Low, Omaha High and Pot-Limit Omaha
10.  Championship Omaha: Omaha High-Low, Omaha High and Pot-Limit Omaha by T. J. Cloutier
The list author says:
  "Cloutier and McEvoy have done a few books. This one is quite good but not excellent."
Used & New from: £1.76

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