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James Bamford: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, James Bamford has 9 books on Amazon, 9 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #12), mostly in Espionage, Privacy & Surveillance, National & International Security.

9Books on Amazon
9Listed in 30 days
4.4Average rating
Median price$15.43
Price range (middle 50%)$10.81 – $25.59
Median reviews384
Total reviews2,105
New books (30 days)2
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.

James Bamford's best-ranked books

  1. The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence book cover by James Bamford

    The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence Organization

    by James Bamford

    • Price$16.26
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews384
    • Published1983-09

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  2. Spyfail: Foreign Spies, Moles, Saboteurs, and the Collapse of America's Counterintelligenc book cover by James Bamford

    Spyfail: Foreign Spies, Moles, Saboteurs, and the Collapse of America's Counterintelligence

    by James Bamford

    • Price$37.19
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews220

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  3. Spyfail: Foreign Spies, Moles, Saboteurs, and the Collapse of America’s Counterintelligenc book cover by James Bamford

    Spyfail: Foreign Spies, Moles, Saboteurs, and the Collapse of America’s Counterintelligence

    by James Bamford

    • Price$15.43
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews219

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  4. The Puzzle Palace: A Report on NSA, America's Most Secret Agency book cover by James Bamford

    The Puzzle Palace: A Report on NSA, America's Most Secret Agency

    by James Bamford

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews384
    • Published2018-06

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  5. The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence book cover by James Bamford

    The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence Organization

    by James Bamford

    • Price$25.59
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews384

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  6. Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency book cover by James Bamford

    Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency

    by James Bamford

    • Price$10.81
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews407

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  7. A Pretext for War: 9/11, Iraq, and the Abuse of America's Intelligence Agencies book cover by James Bamford

    A Pretext for War: 9/11, Iraq, and the Abuse of America's Intelligence Agencies

    by James Bamford

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews107

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  8. Battle for the Ends of the Earth: The Coming Conflict in the Arctic, Greenland, and Antarc book cover by James Bamford

    Battle for the Ends of the Earth: The Coming Conflict in the Arctic, Greenland, and Antarctica

    by James Bamford

    • Price$30
    • Reviews-

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  9. Battle for the Ends of the Earth: The Coming Conflict in the Arctic, Greenland, and Antarc book cover by James Bamford

    Battle for the Ends of the Earth: The Coming Conflict in the Arctic, Greenland, and Antarctica

    by James Bamford

    • Price$14.99
    • Reviews-

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FAQ

How many books does James Bamford have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 9 of their books; 9 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does James Bamford publish in?

Their books chart most often in Espionage, Privacy & Surveillance, National & International Security.

How does James Bamford price their books?

The median price is $15.43; half of the books cost $10.81–$25.59.

Has James Bamford released new books recently?

2 new books in the last 30 days.

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.