“SQL Queries for Mere Mortals” is a textbook authored by John Viescas, published by Addison Wesley Professional in 2018. It is part of the “For Mere Mortals Ser.” series and is designed as a hands-on guide to data manipulation in SQL. The book covers various subjects related to computer graphics, programming languages, and databases, making it a comprehensive resource for individuals looking to enhance their SQL skills. With 960 pages and a trade paperback format, this book provides a detailed and practical approach to understanding and using SQL for everyday programming tasks.