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Ben Ratliff: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Ben Ratliff has 6 books on Amazon, 6 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Appreciation, Essays & Correspondence, Music.
| Median price | $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.95 – $14.17 |
| Median reviews | 118 |
| Total reviews | 854 |
| New books (30 days) | 0 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
Ben Ratliff's best-ranked books
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The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music
by Ben Ratliff
- Price$20.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews51
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Run the Song: Writing About Running About Listening
by Ben Ratliff
- Price$10.60
- Rating4.5
- Reviews14
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Coltrane: The Story of a Sound (PICADOR)
by Ben Ratliff
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews295
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Run the Song: Writing About Running About Listening
by Ben Ratliff
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews14
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Coltrane: The Story of a Sound
by Ben Ratliff
- Price$14.89
- Rating4.4
- Reviews295
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Every Song Ever: Twenty Ways to Listen in an Age of Musical Plenty
by Ben Ratliff
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews185
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FAQ
How many books does Ben Ratliff have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 6 of their books; 6 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Ben Ratliff publish in?
Their books chart most often in Appreciation, Essays & Correspondence, Music.
How does Ben Ratliff price their books?
The median price is $11.99; half of the books cost $10.95–$14.17.
Has Ben Ratliff 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.