UX books
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Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
by:
Steve Krug
4.24 avg rating — 30,312 ratings 
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The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web 4.01 avg rating — 4,125 ratings
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Educational Game Design Fundamentals: A Journey to Creating Intrinsically Motivating Learning Experiences 4.33 avg rating — 42 ratings
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Simple and Usable Web, Mobile, and Interaction Design
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Giles Colborne
4.04 avg rating — 771 ratings 10. 
The User Experience Team of One: A Research and Design Survival Guide
by:
Leah Buley
4.20 avg rating — 1,583 ratings 
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Sketching User Experiences: Getting the Design Right and the Right Design
by:
Bill Buxton
3.90 avg rating — 2,519 ratings 13. 
Designing with the Mind in Mind: Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Rules
by:
Jeff Johnson
4.10 avg rating — 1,573 ratings 
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A Project Guide to UX Design: For User Experience Designers in the Field or in the Making
by:
Russ Unger
3.87 avg rating — 1,777 ratings 16. 
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web: Designing Large-Scale Web Sites
by:
Peter Morville
3.93 avg rating — 3,823 ratings 17. 
Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days
by:
Jake Knapp
4.19 avg rating — 23,041 ratings 18. 
Lean UX: Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience
by:
Jeff Gothelf
3.99 avg rating — 6,634 ratings 
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User Is Always Right, The: A Practical Guide to Creating and Using Personas for the Web
by:
Steve Mulder
3.90 avg rating — 149 ratings 23. 
The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
by:
Dan Roam
3.96 avg rating — 15,791 ratings 
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Observing the User Experience: A Practitioner's Guide to User Research
by:
Mike Kuniavsky
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 693 ratings 
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Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
by:
Tim Brown
3.89 avg rating — 10,905 ratings 
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Visualization Analysis and Design (AK Peters Visualization Series)
by:
Tamara Munzner
3.91 avg rating — 112 ratings 32. 
Measuring the User Experience: Collecting, Analyzing, and Presenting Usability Metrics (Interactive Technologies)
by:
Thomas Tullis
4.08 avg rating — 564 ratings 32. 
The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems
by:
Jef Raskin
4.03 avg rating — 1,043 ratings 34. 
Communicating Design: Developing Web Site Documentation for Design and Planning
by:
Dan M. Brown
3.90 avg rating — 1,216 ratings 35. 
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Letting Go of the Words: Writing Web Content that Works
by:
Janice G. Redish
4.07 avg rating — 1,310 ratings 37. 
Information Dashboard Design: The Effective Visual Communication of Data
by:
Stephen Few
4.02 avg rating — 1,790 ratings 38. 
Designing the Obvious: A Common Sense Approach to Web Application Design 4.02 avg rating — 826 ratings
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Seductive Interaction Design: Creating Playful, Fun, and Effective User Experiences 4.08 avg rating — 1,372 ratings
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Bridging UX and Web Development: Better Results through Team Integration
by:
Jack Moffett
3.88 avg rating — 8 ratings 40. 
Think First: My No-Nonsense Approach to Creating Successful Products, Memorable User Experiences + Very Happy Customers
by:
Joe Natoli
4.28 avg rating — 177 ratings 40. 
Well-Designed: How to Use Empathy to Create Products People Love
by:
Jon Kolko
3.90 avg rating — 502 ratings 40. 
Tragic Design: The True Impact of Bad Design and How to Fix It
by:
Jonathan Shariat
4.01 avg rating — 189 ratings 40. 
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Creative Culture: Human-Centered Interaction, Design, & Inspiration
by:
Justin Dauer
4.26 avg rating — 19 ratings 40. 
The Future of Extraordinary Design: Where are we going and how will we get there?
by:
Nik Parekh
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings 40. 
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uxGPT: Mastering AI Assistants for User Experience Designers and Product Managers
by:
Patrick Neeman
3.62 avg rating — 8 ratings 49. 
Designing Web Interfaces: Principles and Patterns for Rich Interactions
by:
Bill Scott
3.92 avg rating — 564 ratings 49. 
Mobile Design Pattern Gallery: UI Patterns for Mobile Applications
by:
Theresa Neil
3.82 avg rating — 222 ratings 
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Interviewing Users: How to Uncover Compelling Insights
by:
Steve Portigal
4.14 avg rating — 1,412 ratings 49. 
uxGPT: Mastering AI Assistants for User Experience Designers and Product Management Professionals
by:
Patrick Neeman
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 55. 
Smart Things: Ubiquitous Computing User Experience Design
by:
Mike Kuniavsky
3.95 avg rating — 97 ratings 55. 
Universal Methods of Design: 100 Ways to Research Complex Problems, Develop Innovative Ideas, and Design Effective Solutions
by:
Bella Martin
4.21 avg rating — 821 ratings 
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User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design Are Changing the Way We Live, Work, and Play
by:
Cliff Kuang
4.14 avg rating — 2,851 ratings 59. 
The Persona Lifecycle : Keeping People in Mind Throughout Product Design
by:
John Pruitt
4.07 avg rating — 129 ratings 59. 
Designed for Use: Create Usable Interfaces for Applications and the Web
by:
Lukas Mathis
3.90 avg rating — 172 ratings 
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Ruined by Design: How Designers Destroyed the World, and What We Can Do to Fix It
by:
Mike Monteiro
4.11 avg rating — 2,093 ratings 64. 
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Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students
by:
Ellen Lupton
4.12 avg rating — 12,462 ratings 64. 
Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need 4.18 avg rating — 515 ratings
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Articulating Design Decisions: Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience
by:
Tom Greever
4.14 avg rating — 1,745 ratings 68. 
Designing Brand Identity: An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team
by:
Alina Wheeler
4.12 avg rating — 2,693 ratings 68. 
Laws of UX: Using Psychology to Design Better Products & Services
by:
Jon Yablonski
4.34 avg rating — 1,496 ratings 
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Rocket Surgery Made Easy: The Do-It-Yourself Guide to Finding and Fixing Usability Problems
by:
Steve Krug
4.14 avg rating — 4,354 ratings 
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Designing for Interaction: Creating Innovative Applications and Devices
by:
Dan Saffer
3.93 avg rating — 872 ratings 75. 
Designing Web Navigation: Optimizing the User Experience
by:
James Kalbach
3.85 avg rating — 311 ratings 
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Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die
by:
Chip Heath
3.98 avg rating — 97,581 ratings 78. 
Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences
by:
Nancy Duarte
4.11 avg rating — 5,560 ratings 79. 
The Functional Art: An introduction to information graphics and visualization
by:
Alberto Cairo
4.19 avg rating — 808 ratings 80. 
Undercover User Experience Design: Learn How to Do Great UX Work with Tiny Budgets, No Time, and Limited Support
by:
Cennydd Bowles
4.03 avg rating — 508 ratings 81. 
Always Be Testing: The Complete Guide to Google Website Optimizer
by:
Bryan Eisenberg
3.85 avg rating — 228 ratings 