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LLM Engineer Handbook: Master the art of engineering large language models from concept to production is a technical guide for practitioners who want to build large language model applications beyond prototypes. Written by Paul Iusztin and Maxime Labonne, it belongs to the applied AI engineering and LLMOps genre rather than to theoretical machine learning literature. Its purpose is to show how data, prompts, models, infrastructure, retrieval systems, and monitoring fit together in a production system. The book emphasizes hands-on implementation, including retrieval augmented generation, supervised fine tuning, model serving, vector databases, cloud deployment, and continuous improvement pipelines. Its central value is that it treats LLM applications as engineered systems with dependencies, costs, failure modes, and operational responsibilities. Instead of presenting LLMs only as APIs or research artifacts, it explains how teams can design maintainable services, manage data flows, evaluate outputs, and deploy models under real-world latency, reliability, and budget constraints.