The books shown below with images are books that I personally recommend for web design, development, and writing.

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  Professional JavaScript for Web Developers
  by Nicholas Zakas
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  jQuery in Action
  by Bear Bibeault and Yehuda Katz
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  HTML5: Up and Running
  by Mark Pilgrim
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  Responsive Web Design
  by Ethan Marcotte
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  Universal Principles of Design
  by Lidwell, Holden, and Butler
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  HTML5 & CSS3 for the Real World
  by Goldstein, Lazaris, and Weyl
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  On Writing Well
  by William Zinsser
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  Write to the Point
  by Bill Stott
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  The Elements of Style
  by Strunk and White

The books in the list below are ones I’m currently working on or plan to read in the coming months:

• Maintainable JavaScript by Nicholas Zakas
• The Smashing Book #3: Redesign The Web by various authors
• The Tangled Web by Michal Zalewski
• Mobile First by Luke Wroblewski