There are probably hundreds of books written on Warren Buffett. Below is a list of investment books recommended by Warren Buffett. In addition, you’ll also find Warren Buffett related books such as biographies written on Buffett.

Books Recommended By Warren Buffett

The Intelligent Investor – by Ben Graham
“The most important investment book, especially chapters 8 and 20″ – Warren Buffett

Security Analysis: Principles and Technique – by Ben Graham
“We still open this book 75 years later to learn and read new things everyday.” – Warren Buffett

Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits – by Philip A. Fisher
“I highly recommend his books, especially the early ones”
– Warren Buffett

Benjamin Graham on Value Investing: Lessons from the Dean of Wall Street – by Janet Lowe
“…anyone with an interest in investments will relish this book”
– Warren Buffett

The Essays of Warren Buffett – by Lawrence A. Cunningham
“The most representative book on my thinking is what Larry Cunningham put together”
– Warren Buffett – 2000 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting”

The Warren Buffett CEO: Secrets of the Berkshire Hathaway Managers– by Robert P. Miles
“I recommend Robert Miles’s book, The Warren Buffett CEO…You’ll like your investment better after reading it.”
– Warren Buffett

John Bogle on Investing: The First 50 Years – by John C. Bogle
“Any investor who owns or is thinking of owning shares in a fund should read this book cover to cover”
– Warren Buffett

Common Sense on Mutual Funds: New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor – by John C. Bogle
“A must read for every investor”
– Warren Buffett

The Money Masters – by John Train
Recommended by Warren Buffett – (August 8, 1996)

Bull! : A History of the Boom, 1982-1999: What drove the Breakneck Market–and What Every Investor Needs to Know About Financial Cycles – by Maggie Mahar
Recommended by Warren Buffett – (2003 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Letter)

Essays in Persuasion – by John Maynard Keynes
“I especially recommend Keynes’ essays on persuasion. Reading Keynes will make you smarter about securities and markets. I’m not sure reading most economist would do the same.”
– Warren Buffett

In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices from Wall Street to Washington– by Robert Edward Rubin
Recommended by Warren Buffett – (2003 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Letter)

Sam Walton: Made In America – by Sam Walton
Recommended by Warren Buffett (2003)

Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron – by Bethany McLean
Recommended by Warren Buffett (2003 Berkshire Hathaway Annual Letter)

Books On Warren Buffett

The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life – by Alice Schroeder
A complete biography Warren Buffet book recounting the life and times of Warren Buffett. The legendary Omaha investor has never written a memoir, but now he has allowed one writer, Alice Schroeder, unprecedented access to explore directly with him and with those closest to him his work, opinions, struggles, triumphs, follies, and wisdom.

Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist – by Roger Lowenstein
Another great, but old (from 1995) biography of Warren Buffett.
Journalist Roger Lowenstein draws on three years of unprecedented access to Buffett’s family, friends, and colleagues to provide the first definitive, inside account of the life and career of Warren Buffett. Buffett explains his investment strategy in buying stock in companies that are undervalued on the market and hanging on until their worth invariably surfaces.

Of Permanent Value: The Story of Warren Buffett/2012 Odyssey Edition – by Andrew Kilpatrick
A completely revised and updated biography book on Warren Buffett. This is the latest in a series published every year or two about investor Warren Buffett.

Warren Buffett Wealth: Principles and Practical Methods Used by the World’s Greatest Investor – by Robert P. Miles
Book on the strategies and techniques of investment legend Warren Buffett Wealth follows the world’s greatest investor from the beginning of his career, as he takes a 100-dollar investment and turns it into one of the most successful multibillion-dollar companies in the world.

The Warren Buffett Portfolio: Mastering the Power of the Focus Investment Strategy – by Robert G. Hagstrom
This book provides a look into the strategies that Warren Buffett uses to pick stocks. An excellent introduction book to investing.

The Real Warren Buffett: Managing Capital, Leading People – by James O’Loughlin
Warren Buffett book on his investing strategies, his management techniques and his unconventional wisdom.

Buffettology: The Previously Unexplained Techniques That Have Made Warren Buffett The Worlds – by Mary Buffett
Mary Buffett, former daughter-in-law of Warren Buffett and a successful businesswoman in her own right, has teamed up with noted Buffettologist David Clark to create Buffettology, a one-of-a-kind investment guide that explains the winning strategies of Buffett.

The New Buffettology: The Proven Techniques for Investing Successfully in Changing Markets That Have Made Warren Buffett the World’s Most Famous Investor – by Mary Buffett
If you read the original Buffettology, you know exactly half of what you need to know to effectively apply Warren Buffett’s investment strategies.

How to Pick Stocks Like Warren Buffett: Profiting from the Bargain Hunting Strategies of the World’s Greatest Value Investor – by Timothy Vick
What are Buffett’s investing secrets? This Warren Buffett book contains the answers and shows, step-by-profitable-step, how any investor can follow Buffett’s path to consistently find bargains in all markets: up, down, or sideways.

Think, Act, and Invest Like Warren Buffett: The Winning Strategy to Help You Achieve Your Financial and Life Goals – by Larry Swedroe
This Warren Buffett book is about how he handles the emotional side of investing, and starting with the right mental attitude is the real key to success.

The Warren Buffett Way – by Robert G. Hagstrom
This Buffett book outlines his career and presents examples of how his investment techniques and methods evolved and the important individuals in that process. It also details the key investment decisions that produced his unmatched record of performance

Warren Buffett and the Art of Stock Arbitrage: Proven Strategies for Arbitrage and Other Special Investment Situations – by Mary Buffett & David Clark
This book explains how arbitrage turned Warren Buffett from a great investor into a worldwide phenomenon. Arbitrage presents the average investor with the greatest opportunities they may ever have to generate high returns with low risk.

The Warren Buffett Stock Portfolio: Warren Buffett Stock Picks: Why and When He Is Investing in Them – by Mary Buffett & David Clark
The examination of seventeen companies that Warren Buffett has bought for himself and for his holding company, Berkshire Hathaway, as durable investments and explain why these companies are once again selling at prices that offer great long-term growth prospects.