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Derek Lawson: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Derek Lawson has 17 books on Amazon, 16 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #29), mostly in Law Enforcement, Criminal Procedure, Rules & Procedures.
| Median price | $10.75 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $12.84 |
| Median reviews | 2 |
| Total reviews | 12 |
| New books (30 days) | 13 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 4 |
What stands out
- 94% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $10.75, 36% below the median of their main category, Law Enforcement.
- 13 new books in the last 30 days, 4 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.
Derek Lawson's best-ranked books
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Traffic Stops for Law Enforcement: A Street-Level Guide to Vehicle Stops, Reasonable Suspicion, Officer Observations, Driver Behavior, Searches, Arrests, and Report Writing
by Derek Lawson
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
- Published2026-06
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Use of Force Report Writing for Law Enforcement: A Practical Guide to Articulating Force Decisions, Officer Safety, Subject Resistance, De-Escalation, Documentation, and Court Preparation
by Derek Lawson
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Courtroom Testimony for Law Enforcement: A Practical Guide to Testifying with Confidence, Preparing for Cross-Examination, Explaining Reports, and Surviving Suppression Hearings
by Derek Lawson
- Price$10.75
- Rating1.0
- Reviews1
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Search and Seizure for Law Enforcement: A Practical Field Guide to Fourth Amendment Basics, Officer Safety, Legal Stops, Vehicle Searches, Consent Searches, and Evidence Documentation
by Derek Lawson
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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Traffic Stops for Law Enforcement: A Street-Level Guide to Vehicle Stops, Reasonable Suspicion, Officer Observations, Driver Behavior, Searches, Arrests, and Report Writing
by Derek Lawson
- Price$19.99
- Reviews-
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Use of Force Report Writing for Law Enforcement: A Practical Guide to Articulating Force Decisions, Officer Safety, Subject Resistance, De-Escalation, Documentation, and Court Preparation
by Derek Lawson
- Price$12.83
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Use of Force Report Writing for Law Enforcement: A Practical Guide to Articulating Force Decisions, Officer Safety, Subject Resistance, De-Escalation, Documentation, and Court Preparation
by Derek Lawson
- Price$14.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Reasonable Suspicion and Probable Cause for Law Enforcement: A Plain-English Field Guide to Stops, Searches, Seizures, Arrests, Report Writing, and Courtroom Testimony
by Derek Lawson
- Price$11.02
- Rating1.4
- Reviews3
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Miranda Rights and Custodial Interrogation for Law Enforcement: A Practical Guide to Interviews, Confessions, Custody, Questioning, Waivers, Documentation, and Courtroom Challenges
by Derek Lawson
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Miranda Rights and Custodial Interrogation for Law Enforcement: A Practical Guide to Interviews, Confessions, Custody, Questioning, Waivers, Documentation, and Courtroom Challenges
by Derek Lawson
- Price$19.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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FAQ
How many books does Derek Lawson have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 17 of their books; 16 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Derek Lawson publish in?
Their books chart most often in Law Enforcement, Criminal Procedure, Rules & Procedures.
How does Derek Lawson price their books?
The median price is $10.75; half of the books cost $4.99–$12.84.
Has Derek Lawson released new books recently?
13 new books in the last 30 days, 4 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.