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Frank Dikötter: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Frank Dikötter has 22 books on Amazon, 21 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #9), mostly in China, Communism & Socialism, Asian.

22Books on Amazon
21Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$18.64
Price range (middle 50%)$14.64 – $22.99
Median reviews492
Total reviews11,169
New listings (30 days, incl. new editions)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 95% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $18.64, 25% above the median of their main category, China.

Frank Dikötter's best-ranked books

  1. How to Be a Dictator: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century book cover by Frank Dikötter

    How to Be a Dictator: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews389

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  2. Red Dawn Over China: How Communism Conquered a Quarter of Humanity book cover by Frank Dikötter

    Red Dawn Over China: How Communism Conquered a Quarter of Humanity

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$21.94
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews136

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  3. The Age of Openness: China before Mao book cover by Frank Dikötter

    The Age of Openness: China before Mao

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$34.95
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews38

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  4. Red Dawn Over China: How Communism Conquered a Quarter of Humanity book cover by Frank Dikötter

    Red Dawn Over China: How Communism Conquered a Quarter of Humanity

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$22.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews136

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  5. Dictadores: El culto a la personalidad en el siglo XX (El Acantilado nº 465) (Spanish Edit book cover by Frank Dikötter

    Dictadores: El culto a la personalidad en el siglo XX (El Acantilado nº 465) (Spanish Edition)

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews24

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  6. Dictators: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century book cover by Frank Dikötter

    Dictators: The Cult of Personality in the Twentieth Century

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews293

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  7. The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957 book cover by Frank Dikötter

    The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$13.59
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews793

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  8. Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62 book cover by Frank Dikötter

    Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$23.19
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,046

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  9. Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962 book cover by Frank Dikötter

    Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$13.59
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,046

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  10. Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62 book cover by Frank Dikötter

    Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-62

    by Frank Dikötter

    • Price$17.40
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,046

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FAQ

How many books does Frank Dikötter have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 22 of their books; 21 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Frank Dikötter publish in?

Their books chart most often in China, Communism & Socialism, Asian.

How does Frank Dikötter price their books?

The median price is $18.64; half of the books cost $14.64–$22.99.

Has Frank Dikötter 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.