Wordware Publishing, Inc. , 2006. ISBN: 1-59822-016-0
This book presents an introduction to programming interactive computer graphics, with an emphasis on game development, using real-time shaders with DirectX 9.0c. It teaches the fundamentals of Direct3D and shader programming, after which the reader will be prepared to go on and learn more advanced techniques.
Finally, you may be wondering what kinds of games you can develop after reading this book. The answer to that question is best obtained by skimming through the book and seeing the types of applications that are developed. From that you should be able to visualize the types of games that can be developed based on the techniques taught in this book and some of your own ingenuity.