Windows Internals

Windows Internals, 7th Edition.

MSDN and that book are great https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/resources/win... (https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/resources/windows-internals) A lot of useful links on that page for additional reading. Repo for the tools used in the book https://github.com/zodiacon/WindowsInternals which are invaluable https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/resources/

The Windows Internals series is typically the go-to for what you're looking for. Combine with MSDN browsing to determine what you want to do and how you want to do it.