85 books — 21 voters
Cryptography Books
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 181 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.30 — 27,186 ratings — published 1996
by (shelved 181 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.30 — 27,186 ratings — published 1996
Cryptonomicon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 113 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.24 — 112,645 ratings — published 1999
by (shelved 113 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.24 — 112,645 ratings — published 1999
Applied Cryptography: Protocols, Algorithms, and Source Code in C (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,125 ratings — published 1993
by (shelved 73 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,125 ratings — published 1993
The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 61 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,475 ratings — published 1967
by (shelved 61 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,475 ratings — published 1967
Digital Fortress (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.70 — 638,901 ratings — published 1998
by (shelved 56 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.70 — 638,901 ratings — published 1998
Cryptography Engineering: Design Principles and Practical Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.21 — 394 ratings — published 2010
by (shelved 38 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.21 — 394 ratings — published 2010
Serious Cryptography: A Practical Introduction to Modern Encryption (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 32 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.29 — 349 ratings — published
by (shelved 32 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.29 — 349 ratings — published
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)
by (shelved 27 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.75 — 612,305 ratings — published 2009
by (shelved 27 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.75 — 612,305 ratings — published 2009
Inferno (Robert Langdon, #4)
by (shelved 26 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.89 — 552,739 ratings — published 2013
by (shelved 26 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.89 — 552,739 ratings — published 2013
Handbook Of Applied Cryptography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.02 — 120 ratings — published 1996
by (shelved 22 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.02 — 120 ratings — published 1996
Alan Turing: The Enigma (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.75 — 10,874 ratings — published 1983
by (shelved 19 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.75 — 10,874 ratings — published 1983
Cryptanalysis: A Study of Ciphers and Their Solution (Dover Brain Games)
by (shelved 19 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.87 — 167 ratings — published 1939
by (shelved 19 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.87 — 167 ratings — published 1939
Practical Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.15 — 317 ratings — published 2003
by (shelved 19 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.15 — 317 ratings — published 2003
Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government—Saving Privacy in the Digital Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,565 ratings — published 2001
by (shelved 18 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,565 ratings — published 2001
Real-World Cryptography (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.60 — 73 ratings — published
by (shelved 17 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.60 — 73 ratings — published
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Codemaker's War, 1941-1945 (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,544 ratings — published 1998
by (shelved 17 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,544 ratings — published 1998
The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine who Outwitted America's Enemies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.09 — 21,592 ratings — published 2017
by (shelved 16 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.09 — 21,592 ratings — published 2017
An Introduction to Mathematical Cryptography (Undergraduate Texts in Mathematics)
by (shelved 16 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.21 — 72 ratings — published 2008
by (shelved 16 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.21 — 72 ratings — published 2008
Understanding Cryptography: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.18 — 223 ratings — published 2009
by (shelved 13 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.18 — 223 ratings — published 2009
A Course in Number Theory and Cryptography (Graduate Texts in Mathematics, 114)
by (shelved 13 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.18 — 55 ratings — published 1899
by (shelved 13 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.18 — 55 ratings — published 1899
Enigma (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.89 — 16,186 ratings — published 1995
by (shelved 13 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.89 — 16,186 ratings — published 1995
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.97 — 26,393 ratings — published 2017
by (shelved 12 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.97 — 26,393 ratings — published 2017
Introduction to Modern Cryptography: Principles and Protocols (Chapman & Hall/CRC Cryptography and Network Security Series)
by (shelved 12 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.26 — 127 ratings — published 2007
by (shelved 12 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.26 — 127 ratings — published 2007
Enigma: The Battle for the Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,055 ratings — published 2000
by (shelved 11 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,055 ratings — published 2000
Cryptography and Network Security (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.11 — 394 ratings — published 2008
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.11 — 394 ratings — published 2008
Battle of Wits: The Complete Story of Codebreaking in World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.99 — 377 ratings — published 2000
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.99 — 377 ratings — published 2000
Mr. Churchill's Secretary (Maggie Hope Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.74 — 31,350 ratings — published 2012
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.74 — 31,350 ratings — published 2012
Station X: The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.96 — 923 ratings — published 1998
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.96 — 923 ratings — published 1998
The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,366,903 ratings — published 2003
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,366,903 ratings — published 2003
Foundations of Cryptography: Volume 1, Basic Tools (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.17 — 29 ratings — published 1997
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.17 — 29 ratings — published 1997
Cryptography: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.58 — 473 ratings — published 2002
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.58 — 473 ratings — published 2002
Secrets and Lies: Digital Security in a Networked World (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,781 ratings — published 2000
by (shelved 10 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,781 ratings — published 2000
The Rose Code (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.45 — 262,839 ratings — published 2021
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.45 — 262,839 ratings — published 2021
Code Warriors: NSA's Code Breakers and the Secret Intelligence War Against the Soviet Union (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.73 — 714 ratings — published 2016
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.73 — 714 ratings — published 2016
Seizing The Enigma: The Race To Break The German U-boat Codes, 1939-1943 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.94 — 845 ratings — published 1991
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.94 — 845 ratings — published 1991
Cryptography: Theory and Practice (Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.75 — 97 ratings — published 1995
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.75 — 97 ratings — published 1995
Cryptography and Network Security: Principles and Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.06 — 457 ratings — published 1998
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.06 — 457 ratings — published 1998
Codebreakers: The Inside Story of Bletchley Park (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.73 — 447 ratings — published 1993
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.73 — 447 ratings — published 1993
The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The WWII Codebreaking Centre and the Men and Women Who Worked There (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,002 ratings — published 2010
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.80 — 4,002 ratings — published 2010
The Puzzle Palace: Inside the National Security Agency, America's Most Secret Intelligence Organization (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,259 ratings — published 1982
by (shelved 9 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,259 ratings — published 1982
Codebreaker: The History of Codes and Ciphers, from the Ancient Pharaohs to Quantum Cryptography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.49 — 218 ratings — published 2006
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.49 — 218 ratings — published 2006
Decrypted Secrets: Methods and Maxims of Cryptology (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.03 — 35 ratings — published 1995
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.03 — 35 ratings — published 1995
The Rule of Four (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.29 — 37,464 ratings — published 2004
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.29 — 37,464 ratings — published 2004
Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency from the Cold War Through the Dawn of a New Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,731 ratings — published 2001
by (shelved 8 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,731 ratings — published 2001
The Hut Six Story: Breaking the Enigma Codes (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.95 — 242 ratings — published 1982
by (shelved 7 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.95 — 242 ratings — published 1982
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,465 ratings — published 2013
by (shelved 7 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,465 ratings — published 2013
Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.96 — 25,606 ratings — published 2011
by (shelved 7 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.96 — 25,606 ratings — published 2011
Guide to Elliptic Curve Cryptography (Springer Professional Computing)
by (shelved 6 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.58 — 19 ratings — published 2004
by (shelved 6 times as cryptography)
avg rating 4.58 — 19 ratings — published 2004
The Mathematics of Secrets: Cryptography from Caesar Ciphers to Digital Encryption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.94 — 68 ratings — published
by (shelved 6 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.94 — 68 ratings — published
Secret & Urgent: The Story of Codes & Ciphers (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.88 — 8 ratings — published 1942
by (shelved 6 times as cryptography)
avg rating 3.88 — 8 ratings — published 1942
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