Second on Deitel
We use them here when we can, since they have plenty of example code and also talk about UML and Design Patterns.
They're pretty thick (I believe 900-1000 pages) but most of that is taken up by text explaining the sample programs line-by-line.
Tom Sinclair
"Man, I love it when the complete absence of a plan comes together."
- [link|http://radio.weblogs.com/0104634/|Ernie the Attorney]