What to Read After Programming Pearls
Readers who loved Programming Pearls by Jon Bentley keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Programming Pearls is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Programming Pearls
Effective C++
The algorithm design manual
Code Complete
Coders at work
The Practice of Programming (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)
The Mythical Man-Month
Design Patterns
Pragmatic Programmer
Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs (SICP)
Compilers, principles, techniques, and tools
Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment
The art of UNIX programming
Hackers & painters
Beautiful Code
Joel on Software
Introduction to Algorithms
Rapid development
Mastering Regular Expressions
C Programming Language & Introduction Unix
Cracking the coding interview
Code
Hacker's delight
Masterminds of programming
The Little Schemer