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Tom Shales: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Tom Shales has 5 books on Amazon, 4 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #2), mostly in History & Criticism, Television, Company Histories.
| Median price | $14.77 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.99 – $18.57 |
| Median reviews | 2,011 |
| Total reviews | 7,623 |
| New books (30 days) | 0 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 80% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
Tom Shales's best-ranked books
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Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN
by Tom Shales
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews795
- Published2011-05
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Live From New York: The Complete, Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live as Told by Its Stars, Writers, and Guests
by Tom Shales
- Price$18.57
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,011
- Published2015-10
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Live From New York: The Complete, Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live as Told by Its Stars, Writers, and Guests
by Tom Shales
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,011
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Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live
by Tom Shales
- Price$22.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,011
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Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN
by Tom Shales
- Price$14.77
- Rating4.1
- Reviews795
- Published2011-05
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FAQ
How many books does Tom Shales have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 5 of their books; 4 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Tom Shales publish in?
Their books chart most often in History & Criticism, Television, Company Histories.
How does Tom Shales price their books?
The median price is $14.77; half of the books cost $13.99–$18.57.
Has Tom Shales released new books recently?
0 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.