This book from REA is one of the best AP English Literature study guides that you can buy. Very concise summaries of all the topics, great essay writing strategies, and a full-length online practice exam. It has consistently earned a 5-star rating with lots of great reviews.

You can’t go wrong with the Barron’s review book either. Tips for understanding poetry and prose fiction, sample essays, and 7 practice exams (including 2 online tests).

If you’re looking for a great study guide that includes plenty of practice exams, then this Cliffs Notes book is the one to get. It has 6 full-length practice exams along with answers and explanations. Also includes a complete topic review and test-taking strategies.