C++....book

I have safari bookshelf unlimited. I have access to thousands of C++ books.

My question...which one(s) should I read to really master all aspects of the language..meaning everything from basic syntax, console applications, desktop applications and more. What should I read first.

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I liked starting with Ivor Horton's beginning visual C++ 2008

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Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++
by Bjarne Stroustrup

The C++ Programming Language: Third Edition
by Bjarne Stroustrup

The C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and Reference
by Nicolai M. Josuttis

C++ Templates: The Complete Guide
by David Vandevoorde, Nicolai M. Josuttis

Start with the first book, the second book is good when/if you have a little more experience.

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Another good book to have is
Hacker's Delight
by Henry S. Warren

I'll have to look into those other books supplied by grey wolf, A book I'm waiting for is
Microsoft Visual C++ Windows Applications by Example: Code and explanation for real-world MFC C++ Applications (Paperback)
by Stefan Björnander
because I wanna learn more about making windows applications

Beginning Game Programming, Third Edition (Paperback)
by Jonathan S. Harbour
because I wanna try my hand in implementing pixels

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