Dr. Steenbarger, author of the The Daily Trading Coach, reviews One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading (Wiley Trading)
in this article at Seeking Alpha. From Dr. Steenbarger:

Prop trading firms have traditionally been quite secretive about what they do and how they do it. Mike has lifted that lid, offering a variety of lessons that new and experienced traders can benefit from.

One Good Trade is filled with anecdotes of real traders facing real challenges in learning and mastering markets.