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Adam Shostack: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Adam Shostack has 6 books on Amazon, 6 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #35), mostly in Security & Encryption, Privacy & Online Safety, Network Security.
| Median price | $33.27 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $17.39 – $50.72 |
| Median reviews | 49 |
| Total reviews | 871 |
| New books (30 days) | 1 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 1 |
What stands out
- 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $33.27, 19% above the median of their main category, Security & Encryption.
Adam Shostack's best-ranked books
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Threat Modeling: Designing for Security in an AI World
by Adam Shostack
- Price$51.35
- Reviews-
- Published2027-02
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Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars
by Adam Shostack
- Price$15
- Rating4.5
- Reviews49
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Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn From Star Wars
by Adam Shostack
- Price$17.70
- Rating4.5
- Reviews49
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Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn from Star Wars
by Adam Shostack
- Price$17.29
- Rating4.5
- Reviews49
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Threat Modeling: Designing for Security
by Adam Shostack
- Price$54
- Rating4.5
- Reviews362
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Threat Modeling: Designing for Security
by Adam Shostack
- Price$48.84
- Rating4.5
- Reviews362
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does Adam Shostack have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 6 of their books; 6 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Adam Shostack publish in?
Their books chart most often in Security & Encryption, Privacy & Online Safety, Network Security.
How does Adam Shostack price their books?
The median price is $33.27; half of the books cost $17.39–$50.72.
Has Adam Shostack released new books recently?
1 new book in the last 30 days, 1 of which reached a Best Sellers list.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.