Ebooks for Software Testers

Ebooks are often scattered across the internet and are hard to find. Here is a handy list of both free and paid for software testing ebooks we've found that you might find useful.

Free Ebooks

• 99 Things You Can Do To Become A Better Tester (Ministry of Testing)
• The Testing Planet – Issues 1 – 10 (Ministry of Testing)
• Leadership ebook (The Testing Planet)
• Mr Fails (Software Testing Club & Andy Glover)
• A Tester is for Life, Not Just Christmas (Software Testing Club)
• Tester Types (Software Testing Club)
• The Diary of The Test Manager (Rob Lambert)
• If I Were A Test Case I Would… (Software Testing Club)
• Test Ideas for a Login Screen (Software Testing Club)
• What Do Testers Hate About Testing? (Software Testing Club)
• How To Test (Mike Talks)
• The Little Black Book Of Test Design (Rikard Edgren)
• Pairwise Testing: A Best Practice That Isn’t (James Bach)
• Exploratory Testing in an Agile Context (Elisabeth Hendrickson)
• 36 Days of Web Testing (Rob Lambert)
• The Elf Who Learned How To Test (Mike Talks)
• What If: A collection of tips from a software tester (Ajay Balamurugadas)
• What If: 50+ tips to win testing contests (Ajay Balamurugadas)
• What If: 50+ tips to boost your productivity (Ajay Balamurugadas)
• What If: 50+ tips to improve tester-programmer relationship (Ajay Balamurugadas)
• Mobile Testing: Ready Reckoner (Ajay Balamurugadas)
• UI and UX Testing: Ready Reckoner (Ajay Balamurugadas)

Paid For eBooks

• When Support Calls: Helping Your Support Team To Help Your Customer - James Thomas, Chris George, Neil Younger
• How to Use Python to Automate Almost Anything - Josh Grant  
• Cucumber & Cheese – Jeff Morgan
• Hiring Geeks That Fit – Johanna Rothman
• Tap Into Mobile Application Testing – Jonathan Kohl
• There’s Always A Duck – Elisabeth Hendrickson
• The Leprechauns of Software Engineering (Laurent Bossavit)
• The Software Minefield (Mike Talks)
• Java For Testers – Alan Richardson
• Tap Into Mobile Application Testing – Jonathan Kohl
• The “A” Word – Alan Page
• Mobile Testing: Ready Reckoner – Ajay Balamurugadas
• Remaining Relevant and Employable in a Changing World – Testers Edition – Rob Lambert
• Tips For Manual Testers Working In An Agile Environment – Matt Archer
• Getting the Most from Pairwise Testing, A Guide for Practicing Software Engineers – George B. Sherwood
• Python Testing with unittest, nose, pytest – Brian Okken
• Smartwatch App Testing - Daniel Knott
• Software Testing As A Martial Art - David Greenlees
• Essential Software Test Design - Tobbe Ryer
• A Practical Guide to Testing in DevOps by Katrina Clokie
• Changing Times: Quality for Humans in a Digital Age by Rich Rogers
• Standout by Ben Kelly

More to add?

Are there any resources we’ve missed? Do you know of a software testing e-book we should add to the list? Share your findings on The Club and we’ll review it to be added to this list.