NOTE : If one book or handout covers up your syllabus, there is no need to read two or three books on one subject.Make notes & Just Focus on your English writing skills. No worries.
Request: My honourable Seniors and friends who have qualified CSS can suggest some more helpful books in comments as they will help new aspirants.
ENGLISH ESSAY
1)Quality Essays by Fazil Bukhari
2) Contemporary Essays by Nasir Jamal shah
3)Sundry reflection (short essays for beautiful expressions & daily practice)
By Manzoor Mirza
3) Selective Long Essays by Manzoor Mirza sb
COMPOSITION
1)Two the point by Aftab Ahmed
2) To the point by Karimdad chughtai
3) English Grammar book by Wren and Martin
4) Exploring the world of English by Saadat Ali
Note : Understand basic grammar from any one of them.
ISLAMIYAT
1)Islamic studies by karimdad chughtai
PAKISTAN AFFAIRS
1) Pakistan affairs by KIPS ( For current affairs portion)
2) Track to pakistan ( for history portion)
3) Exploring Pakistan by Saeed Butt sb
CURRENT AFFAIRS
1) Current affairs by Shahid Wazeer sahb
(For background of events)
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
1)IR by Joshua Goldstein
2) World politics by kegley
3) Globalization of world politics by John Bayles
4) International Relations book by KIPS .
US HISTORY
1) US History book by Mojamdaar
2) Exploring the United States by Saeed Butt
3) Notes by Zulqarnain Nizamani ( Available at PU STC)
INTERNATIONAL LAW
1) International law by Kapoor
2) Notes of Punjaab University
3) Complete International Law by Ademola Abbas.
GENDER STUDY
1) Follow women related articles of newspaper.
2) Main focus should be of pakistan related issues of woman.
3) Read any book to cover up syllabus.
REMEMBER: Past papers show you the right direction. Make them your primary guide before preparation of any subject.
Best wishes!
Need prayers for my final result.