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James Lawrence Powell: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, James Lawrence Powell has 5 books on Amazon, 5 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #9), mostly in 21st Century, Public Affairs & Policy, Americas.

5Books on Amazon
5Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$8.99
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $16.99
Median reviews9
Total reviews23
New listings (30 days, incl. new editions)2
Breakout books (30 days)1

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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 $8.99, 18% below the median of their main category, 21st Century.

James Lawrence Powell's best-ranked books

  1. The Rise and Fall of Federal Science: From Jefferson’s Republic of Knowledge to Trump’s Wa book cover by James Lawrence Powell

    The Rise and Fall of Federal Science: From Jefferson’s Republic of Knowledge to Trump’s War on Science

    by James Lawrence Powell

    • Price$2.99
    • Reviews-
    • Published2026-09

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  2. Mysteries of the Deep: How Seafloor Drilling Expeditions Revolutionized Our Understanding  book cover by James Lawrence Powell

    Mysteries of the Deep: How Seafloor Drilling Expeditions Revolutionized Our Understanding of Earth History

    by James Lawrence Powell

    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews5

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  3. Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences: From Heresy to Truth book cover by James Lawrence Powell

    Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences: From Heresy to Truth

    by James Lawrence Powell

    • Price$32.81
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews9

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  4. The Misinformation Machine: How Fraud, AI, and Greed are Corrupting Science book cover by James Lawrence Powell

    The Misinformation Machine: How Fraud, AI, and Greed are Corrupting Science

    by James Lawrence Powell

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews9

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  5. The Rise and Fall of Federal Science: From Jefferson’s Republic of Knowledge to Trump’s Wa book cover by James Lawrence Powell

    The Rise and Fall of Federal Science: From Jefferson’s Republic of Knowledge to Trump’s War on Science

    by James Lawrence Powell

    • Price$16.99
    • Reviews-

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FAQ

How many books does James Lawrence Powell have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 5 of their books; 5 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does James Lawrence Powell publish in?

Their books chart most often in 21st Century, Public Affairs & Policy, Americas.

How does James Lawrence Powell price their books?

The median price is $8.99; half of the books cost $2.99–$16.99.

Has James Lawrence Powell released new books recently?

2 new books in the last 30 days, 1 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.