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James Halliday: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, James Halliday has 24 books on Amazon, 9 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #12), mostly in Etymology, Words, Language & Grammar, Linguistics.
| Median price | $10.99 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $14.99 |
| Median reviews | 1 |
| Total reviews | 2 |
| New books (30 days) | 9 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 3 |
What stands out
- Median price $10.99, 25% below the median of their main category, Etymology.
- 9 new books in the last 30 days, 3 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.
James Halliday's best-ranked books
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THE ORIGINS OF ENGLISH WORDS: A Complete Guide to Etymology: How English Words Were Born, Borrowed, and Transformed Across Two Thousand Years
by James Halliday
- Price$9.99
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THE ORIGINS OF ENGLISH WORDS: A Complete Guide to Etymology: How English Words Were Born, Borrowed, and Transformed Across Two Thousand Years
by James Halliday
- Price$17.99
- Reviews-
- Published2026-08
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English Conditionals Practice Workbook: 400 Questions with Answer Explanations: Zero, First, Second, Third and Mixed Conditionals, Wishes and Inverted If Clauses (B1 to C1)
by James Halliday
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
- Published2026-10
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FIGURES OF SPEECH AND RHETORICAL DEVICES: Metaphor, Simile, Irony, Paradox, and Over 100 Devices That Make Language Persuasive, Memorable, and Alive
by James Halliday
- Price$9.99
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO ENGLISH VOCABULARY: Word Origins, Word Families, Roots and Affixes, Figures of Speech, and the Art of Precise Word Choice
by James Halliday
- Price$0
- Rating1.0
- Reviews1
- Published2026-07
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THE PARTS OF SPEECH IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: A COMPREHENSIVE INTRODUCTION AND ILLUSTRATIVE GRAMMATICAL GUIDE TO WORD CLASSES FOR INDIVIDUALS, SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
by James Halliday
- Price$0
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
- Published2022-10
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO FIGURES OF SPEECH AND RHETORICAL DEVICES: Metaphor, Simile, Irony, Paradox, and Over 100 Devices That Make Language Persuasive, Memorable, and Alive
by James Halliday
- Price$18.99
- Reviews-
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English Phrasal Verbs Practice Workbook: 320 Phrasal, Prepositional and Phrasal-Prepositional Verbs with Meanings, Examples, Exercises and Answer Key (B1 to C1)
by James Halliday
- Price$10.99
- Reviews-
- Published2026-10
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English Dialogues for the Workplace: 36 Everyday Conversations for Work with Key Phrases, Comprehension Questions and Answer Key (A2 to B1)
by James Halliday
- Price$9.99
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BRANCHES OF LINGUISTICS: A Complete Guide to the Fields, Theories, and Methods of Language Study With Definitions, Explanations, Worked Examples, and Review Questions for Students
by James Halliday
- Price$0
- Reviews-
- Published2026-07
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FAQ
How many books does James Halliday have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 24 of their books; 9 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does James Halliday publish in?
Their books chart most often in Etymology, Words, Language & Grammar, Linguistics.
How does James Halliday price their books?
The median price is $10.99; half of the books cost $9.99–$14.99.
Has James Halliday released new books recently?
9 new books in the last 30 days, 3 of which reached a Best Sellers list.
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.