Start with high-confidence venture capital books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Angel
Jason Calacanis
The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital
Robert Finkel, David Greising
From Breakthrough to Blockbuster
Donald L. Drakeman, Lisa N. Drakeman
Super Pumped
Mike Isaac, Holter Graham
For Blood and Money
Nathan Vardi
Venture Capital and the Finance of Innovation
Andrew Metrick, Ayako Yasuda
Venture Capital Due Diligence
Justin J. Camp
The Power Law
Sebastian Mallaby
Secrets of Sand Hill Road
Scott Kupor
Two and Twenty
Sachin Khajuria
World Eaters
Catherine Bracy
Venture Capital, Private Equity, and the Financing of Entrepreneurship
Josh Lerner, Ann Leamon
Mastering Private Equity
Claudia Zeisberger, Bowen White
Mastering the VC Game
Jeffrey Bussgang
Raising Dough
Elizabeth Ü
Private Equity Deals
Ted Seides
How to Invest
David M. Rubenstein
The Contrarian
Max Chafkin