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"Bottom line, you will pay to learn this business one way or another. The biggest problem with learning the hard way is that it will kill your ego (and your account) very quickly."
-- George A. Fontanills

 
Among myriad of option-trading books in bookstores, here is a list that we recommend. They are put in the order from the beginner level to more advanced level. Learn it the fastest way and the smartest way! Happy reading and happy trading!
 
The Options Course : High Profit & Low Stress Trading Methods The Options Course : High Profit & Low Stress Trading Methods
by George A. Fontanills
Hardcover: 320 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.08 x 9.28 x 6.30
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; (April 1998)
ISBN: 0471249505

This well-known author presents a course on options trading, based on his seminar series. Excellent Intro and Overview of Primary Concepts.
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The Four Biggest Mistakes in Option Trading The Four Biggest Mistakes in Option Trading
by Jay Kaeppel
Paperback: 69 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.35 x 8.52 x 5.40
Publisher: Marketplace Books/Traders Library; (December 1, 1998)
ISBN: 188327222X

Very short, easy read, and definitely worth reading. This book introduces novices to the common mistakes option investors make.
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The Options Workbook: Fundamental Spread Concept Strategies for Investors and Traders The Options Workbook: Fundamental Spread Concept Strategies for Investors and Traders
by Anthony J. Saliba
Paperback: 224 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.58 x 10.96 x 8.52
Publisher: Dearborn Trade Publishing; 2nd edition (April 11, 2002)
ISBN: 0793153883

Very practical, easy to understand, excellent coverage on all aspects of option trading. This is a real workbook that drills the knowledge you need into your brain.
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The Option Trader's Guide to Probability, Volatility and Timing The Option Trader's Guide to Probability, Volatility and Timing
by Jay Kaeppel, Thom Hartle, Marketplace Books
Hardcover: 288 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.99 x 9.36 x 6.46
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; 1 edition (August 16, 2002)
ISBN: 047122619X

Introduces you to the most important concepts in options trading and provides you with a working knowledge of various options strategies that are appropriate for any given situation. Great "nuts and bolts" type of book.
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Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques Option Volatility & Pricing: Advanced Trading Strategies and Techniques
by Sheldon Natenberg
Hardcover: 470 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.26 x 9.33 x 6.43
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Trade; (August 1, 1994)
ISBN: 155738486X

An excellent book, one of the few really high-level options books that are understandable without requiring advanced math. A MUST read if you want to make a living trading options.
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Options As A Strategic Investment - Fourth Edition Options As A Strategic Investment - Fourth Edition
by Lawrence G. McMillan
Hardcover: 1001 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 2.03 x 9.20 x 7.66
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press; 4th edition (July 3, 2001)
ISBN: 0735201978

This is really 2 or 3 books packaged into one. A 'must have' reference, also referred to by some as "the options bible".
 
 
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