Below are the books I built my whole trading style around. I've read so many books through the years and these would be my short list. I get more info re reading these same books than I do out of new books. Everything you need is in one of these.

Stan Weinstein - Secrets For Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets. (1988)

"Stan Weinstein's Secrets For Profiting in Bull and Bear Markets" reveals his successful methods for timing investments to produce consistently profitable results. Topics include: Stan Weinstein's personal philosophy on investing; the ideal time to buy; refining the buying process; knowing when to sell; selling short; and using the best long-term indicators to spot Bull and Bear markets Odds, ends, and profits

William J. O'Neil - How To Make Money in Stocks (1988)

Through every type of market, William J. O’Neil’s national bestseller, How to Make Money in Stocks, has shown over 2 million investors the secrets to building wealth. O’Neil’s powerful CAN SLIM® Investing System a proven 7-step process for minimizing risk and maximizing gains has influenced generations of investors.

Mark Minervini - Trade Like A Stock Market Wizard

If you liked the Stan Weinstein & William O'Neil books above then this book follows on with a slightly different delivery of the same style that is very easy to read.
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For the first time ever, U.S. Investing Champion Mark Minervini reveals the proven, time-tested trading system he used to achieve triple-digit returns for five consecutive years, averaging 220% per year for a 33,500% compounded total return.
In Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard, Minervini unveils his trademarked stock market method SEPA, which provides outsized returns in virtually every market by combining careful risk management, self-analysis, and perseverance.
Van K. Tharp - Trade Your Way To Financial Freedom
“Sound trading advice and lots of ideas you can use to develop your own trading methodology.”-Jack Schwager, author of Market Wizards and The New Market Wizards
This trading masterpiece has been fully updated to address all the concerns of today's market environment. With substantial new material, this second edition features Tharp's new 17-step trading model. Trade Your Way to Financial Freedom also addresses reward to risk multiples, as well as insightful new interviews with top traders, and features updated examples and charts.
The trading bible for the new millennium In Come Into My Trading Room
noted trader and author Dr. Alexander Elder returns to expand far beyond the three M′s (Mind, Method, and Money) of his bestselling Trading for a Living. Shifting focus from technical analysis to the overall management of a trader′s money, time, and strategy, Dr. Elder takes readers from the fundamentals to the secrets of being a successful trader––identifying new, little known indicators that can lead to huge profits.
The world′s top trader′s reveal the secrets of their phenomenal success!
How do the world′s most successful traders amass tens, hundreds of millions of dollars a year? Are they masters of an occult knowledge, lucky winners in a random market lottery, natural–born virtuosi Mozarts of the markets? In search of an answer, bestselling author Jack D. Schwager interviewed dozens of top traders across most financial markets. While their responses differed in the details, all of them could be boiled down to the same essential formula: solid methodology + proper mental attitude = trading success.
The New Market Wizards: Conversations with America's Top Traders
In The New Market Wizards, successful traders relate the financial strategies that have rocketed them to success. Asking questions that readers with an interest or involvement in the financial markets would love to pose to the financial superstars, Jack D. Schwager encourages these financial wizards to share their insights. Entertaining, informative, and invaluable, The New Market Wizards is destined to become another Schwager classic.