Portrait of Andy Hunt

Andy Hunt books in order

American computer programmer

Born
1964
Country
United States
Books
7

Andy Hunt has published 2 non-fiction books and 5 other books, beginning with The Pragmatic Programmer (1999). The latest is Programming Ruby (2004).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Andy Hunt

Non-fiction in order

  1. The Pragmatic Programmer (1999)

    352 pages★ 4.3 (53 ratings)

  2. Programming Ruby (Oct 2004)

    830 pages

Other books in order

  1. Digital Sound Processing for Music and Multimedia (1999)

    334 pages

  2. Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with JUnit (2003)

    176 pages

  3. Pragmatic Version Control Using Cvs (2003)

    168 pages

  4. Pragmatic Thinking and Learning (2008)

    279 pages

  5. Learn to Program with Minecraft Plugins (2014)

    284 pages

About Andy Hunt

Andy Hunt is an author on software development. Hunt co-authored The Pragmatic Programmer, ten other books and many articles, and was one of the 17 original authors of the Agile Manifesto. He and partner Dave Thomas founded the Pragmatic Bookshelf series of books for software developers. He also plays the trumpet, flugel horn, and keyboards and produces music at Strange & Special Air Productions.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Andy Hunt FAQ

How many books has Andy Hunt written?
Andy Hunt has published 2 non-fiction books and 5 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Andy Hunt's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Pragmatic Programmer.
What is Andy Hunt's latest book?
Programming Ruby (2004).
What is Andy Hunt's most famous book?
The Pragmatic Programmer (1999) is Andy Hunt's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.