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James McBride: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, James McBride has 15 books on Amazon, 12 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #9), mostly in Historical, R&B & Soul, Jewish American.

15Books on Amazon
12Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$10.98
Price range (middle 50%)$8.41 – $13.74
Median reviews11,771
Total reviews344,484
New listings (30 days, incl. new editions)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 80% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.

James McBride's best-ranked books

  1. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel book cover by James McBride

    The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store: A Novel

    by James McBride

    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews75,213
    • Published2023-08

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  2. Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul book cover by James McBride

    Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul

    by James McBride

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews839

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  3. The Color of Water book cover by James McBride

    The Color of Water

    by James McBride

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews11,771
    • Published2006-02

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  4. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother book cover by James McBride

    The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

    by James McBride

    • Price$8.42
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews11,771
    • Published2006-02

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  5. Deacon King Kong: A Novel book cover by James McBride

    Deacon King Kong: A Novel

    by James McBride

    • Price$17.69
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews22,180

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  6. Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul book cover by James McBride

    Kill 'Em and Leave: Searching for James Brown and the American Soul

    by James McBride

    • Price$15.02
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews839

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  7. The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel book cover by James McBride

    The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel

    by James McBride

    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews8,576

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  8. The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel book cover by James McBride

    The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel

    by James McBride

    • Price$8.40
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews8,575

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  9. The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel book cover by James McBride

    The Good Lord Bird (National Book Award Winner): A Novel

    by James McBride

    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews8,576

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  10. Deacon King Kong (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel book cover by James McBride

    Deacon King Kong (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

    by James McBride

    • Price$11.48
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews22,178

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FAQ

How many books does James McBride have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 15 of their books; 12 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does James McBride publish in?

Their books chart most often in Historical, R&B & Soul, Jewish American.

How does James McBride price their books?

The median price is $10.98; half of the books cost $8.41–$13.74.

Has James McBride 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.