Classic must-read book IMO. I know that a ton of beginners want to jump straight into Deep Learning when they say they want to learn ML - don't do that. Start

Classic must-read book IMO. I know that a ton of beginners want to jump straight into Deep Learning when they say they want to learn ML - don't do that. Start with the fundamentals; this book will cover all your needs, before delving into more specialized topics (like DL).