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Jacob A. Riis: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Jacob A. Riis has 8 books on Amazon, 8 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Urban, History, Poverty.

8Books on Amazon
8Listed in 30 days
4.2Average rating
Median price$7.10
Price range (middle 50%)$1.99 – $13.12
Median reviews302
Total reviews2,104
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $7.10, 55% below the median of their main category, Urban.

Jacob A. Riis's best-ranked books

  1. How the Other Half Lives: With 100 Photographs from the Riis Collection book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    How the Other Half Lives: With 100 Photographs from the Riis Collection

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews274
    • Published2012-04

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  2. How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$7.10
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews331
    • Published2015-12

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  3. How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$15.16
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews331

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  4. How the Other Half Lives (Illustrated): Studies Among the Tenements of New York book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    How the Other Half Lives (Illustrated): Studies Among the Tenements of New York

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$0.99
    • Rating3.6
    • Reviews4

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  5. How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$24.95
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews274

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  6. How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York: Jacob A. Riis's Eye-Ope book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York: Jacob A. Riis's Eye-Opening Investigation of Urban Poverty and Social Inequality

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews435

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  7. How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    How the Other Half Lives: Studies Among the Tenements of New York

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$11.07
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews435

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  8. The Battle with the Slum book cover by Jacob A. Riis

    The Battle with the Slum

    by Jacob A. Riis

    • Price$0
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews20
    • Published2011-03

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FAQ

How many books does Jacob A. Riis have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 8 of their books; 8 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Jacob A. Riis publish in?

Their books chart most often in Urban, History, Poverty.

How does Jacob A. Riis price their books?

The median price is $7.10; half of the books cost $1.99–$13.12.

Has Jacob A. Riis 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.