Kathy Sierra books

SCJP Sun Certified Programmer for Java 6 Study Guide (2008)

Here is the thing, want to prepare for the SCJP 6 exam? This is the book to read. It tackles each of the 38 objectives of the exam in great detail and a very neatly-organized 10-chapter structure. The book assumes no prior knowledge of the topics, just that you know your way around Java programmi...