About Face - Commonly referred to as the bible of interaction design (full of good stuff but not an easy read)
Designing for Interaction - If you can't get through About Face, this is a solid choice
Mastering Type - Understanding typography is key for the visual aspect of product design
Interviewing Users - Steve Portigal is the man, and his book is informative and practical for user research
Designing Interfaces - Describes many UI patterns with strengths/weaknesses, great to have in the back of your mind as you're ideating solutions to a problem.
About Face - Commonly referred to as the bible of interaction design (full of good stuff but not an easy read)
Designing for Interaction - If you can't get through About Face, this is a solid choice
Mastering Type - Understanding typography is key for the visual aspect of product design
Interviewing Users - Steve Portigal is the man, and his book is informative and practical for user research
Designing Interfaces - Describes many UI patterns with strengths/weaknesses, great to have in the back of your mind as you're ideating solutions to a problem.