Start with high-confidence the talmud books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
The Talmud
Norman Solomon
Intertextuality and the Reading of Midrash
Daniel Boyarin
The Implicit Norms of Rabbinic Judaism
Jacob Neusner
Everyman's Talmud
Abraham Cohen, Jacob Neusner
Wise Men and Their Tales
Elie Wiesel
The Book of Legends/sefer Ha-aggadah
Hayyim Nahman Bialik, Y.H. Rawnitzky
A Kabbalah and Jewish Mysticism Reader
Daniel M. Horwitz
The Land of Truth
Jeffrey L. Rubenstein
Hakham Tsevi Ashkenazi and the Battlegrounds of the Early Modern Rabbinate
Yosie Levine
