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Harold McGee: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Harold McGee has 7 books on Amazon, 6 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #9), mostly in General & Reference, Reference, Quick & Easy.

7Books on Amazon
6Listed in 30 days
4.7Average rating
Median price$21.52
Price range (middle 50%)$20.70 – $31.29
Median reviews457
Total reviews7,894
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 86% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $21.52, 27% above the median of their main category, General & Reference.

Harold McGee's best-ranked books

  1. Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells book cover by Harold McGee

    Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells

    by Harold McGee

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews457

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  2. On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen book cover by Harold McGee

    On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

    by Harold McGee

    • Price$21.52
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,968

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  3. Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells book cover by Harold McGee

    Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells

    by Harold McGee

    • Price$21.42
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews457

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  4. On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen book cover by Harold McGee

    On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

    by Harold McGee

    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,968

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  5. Keys to Good Cooking: A Guide to Making the Best of Foods and Recipes book cover by Harold McGee

    Keys to Good Cooking: A Guide to Making the Best of Foods and Recipes

    by Harold McGee

    • Price$25.18
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews259

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  6. La cocina y los alimentos: Enciclopedia de la ciencia y la cultura de la comida / On Food  book cover by Harold McGee

    La cocina y los alimentos: Enciclopedia de la ciencia y la cultura de la comida / On Food and Cooking (Spanish Edition)

    by Harold McGee

    • Price$37.41
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews578

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  7. On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen book cover by Harold McGee

    On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

    by Harold McGee

    • Price$43.77
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews207
    • Published1984-11

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FAQ

How many books does Harold McGee have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 7 of their books; 6 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Harold McGee publish in?

Their books chart most often in General & Reference, Reference, Quick & Easy.

How does Harold McGee price their books?

The median price is $21.52; half of the books cost $20.70–$31.29.

Has Harold McGee 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.