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Harold Schechter: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Harold Schechter has 37 books on Amazon, 21 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #5), mostly in Serial Killers, Murder & Mayhem, Crime & Criminal Biographies.
| Median price | $11.23 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $15.19 |
| Median reviews | 696 |
| Total reviews | 54,770 |
| New books (30 days) | 3 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 57% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $11.23, 41% above the median of their main category, Serial Killers.
- 3 new books in the last 30 days.
Harold Schechter's best-ranked books
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Ripped from the Headlines!: The Shocking True Stories Behind the Movies? Most Memorable Crimes
by Harold Schechter
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,202
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The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World's Most Terrifying Murderers
by Harold Schechter
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews505
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Deranged: The Shocking True Story of America's Most Fiendish Killer
by Harold Schechter
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews930
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Fiend: The Shocking True Story Of America's Youngest Serial Killer
by Harold Schechter
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.2
- Reviews409
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Maniac: The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass Killer
by Harold Schechter
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews2,265
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Man-Eater: The Life and Legend of an American Cannibal
by Harold Schechter
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews940
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Rampage (Bloodlands collection)
by Harold Schechter
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews791
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Fatal
by Harold Schechter
- Price$15.79
- Rating4.3
- Reviews264
- Published2009-08
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The Brick Slayer (Bloodlands collection)
by Harold Schechter
- Price$0.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews697
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FAQ
How many books does Harold Schechter have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 37 of their books; 21 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Harold Schechter publish in?
Their books chart most often in Serial Killers, Murder & Mayhem, Crime & Criminal Biographies.
How does Harold Schechter price their books?
The median price is $11.23; half of the books cost $1.99–$15.19.
Has Harold Schechter released new books recently?
3 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.