# Book recommendations? **URL:** \ **Category:** Ansible Project\ **Created:** [June 9, 2017, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/book-recommendations/24693 "2017-06-09T15:34:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![LeamHall](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/leamhall/32/9390_2.png) [@LeamHall](https://forum.ansible.com/u/LeamHall)\ **Post date:** [June 9, 2017, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/book-recommendations/24693/1 "2017-06-09T15:34:21Z")
First post, woot! I’ve done Puppet before and have worked on Linux for a while. Am moving to Ansible and prefer paper books to e-books. What are good books to get if you know the very basics but don’t know the advanced stuff yet? Thanks! Leam ---
**Author:** ![Andrew\_Latham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Andrew\_Latham](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andrew_Latham)\ **Post date:** [June 12, 2017, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/book-recommendations/24693/2 "2017-06-12T13:26:07Z")
Paper books will become out of date quickly but try [https://www.ansiblefordevops.com/](https://www.ansiblefordevops.com/) ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_Fennemore](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Mike\_Fennemore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Fennemore)\ **Post date:** [June 13, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/book-recommendations/24693/3 "2017-06-13T20:04:59Z")
Ansible up and running, is another good one. ---
**Author:** ![LeamHall](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/leamhall/32/9390_2.png) [@LeamHall](https://forum.ansible.com/u/LeamHall)\ **Post date:** [June 15, 2017, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/book-recommendations/24693/4 "2017-06-15T11:16:38Z")
Andrew, that one came in the mail late last night and I’m in chapter 2 now. Great stuff, thanks! Leam