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J.R.R. Tolkien: Amazon KDP author data

J.R.R. Tolkien has 260 books on Amazon, 138 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Classics, Anthologies, Epic.

260Books on Amazon
138Listed in 30 days
4.7Average rating
Median price$19.95
Price range (middle 50%)$12.07 – $42.49
Median reviews1,548
Total reviews1,962,037
New books (30 days)9
Breakout books (30 days)2

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What stands out

  • Amazon lists 3 author pages (separate Author IDs) under this name; this page combines them.
  • 53% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $19.95, 55% above the median of their main category, Classics.
  • 9 new books in the last 30 days, 2 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

J.R.R. Tolkien's best-ranked books

  1. The Hobbit: Tolkien's Classic Epic Fantasy Adventure (Lord of the Rings) book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit: Tolkien's Classic Epic Fantasy Adventure (Lord of the Rings)

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews82,642

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  2. The Hobbit: The Classic Fantasy Novel and Prelude to The Lord of the Rings book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit: The Classic Fantasy Novel and Prelude to The Lord of the Rings

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$11.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews82,642

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  3. The Hobbit: 75th Anniversary Edition book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit: 75th Anniversary Edition

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews82,642
    • Published2012-02

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  4. The Hobbit book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$17.89
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews82,642
    • Published2020-09

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  5. The Hobbit book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews82,642

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  6. The Lord of the Rings 3-Book Paperback Box Set book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Lord of the Rings 3-Book Paperback Box Set

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$17.05
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews19,255

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  7. The Hobbit And The Lord Of The Rings: Deluxe Pocket Boxed Set book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit And The Lord Of The Rings: Deluxe Pocket Boxed Set

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$27.56
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews18,668

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  8. The Hobbit: A YA Classic Fantasy Tale Set in Middle-earth book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit: A YA Classic Fantasy Tale Set in Middle-earth

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$8.87
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,201

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  9. The Fellowship Of The Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Fellowship Of The Ring: Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews29,687
    • Published2012-02

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  10. The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings: A Special Collector's Edit book cover by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Two Towers: Being the Second Part of The Lord of the Rings: A Special Collector's Edition of the Epic Masterpiece. A Must-Have for Any Tolkien Reader's Library

    by J.R.R. Tolkien

    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews19,354

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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.