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James Peterson: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, James Peterson has 19 books on Amazon, 8 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Reference, Cooking, Cooking by Ingredient.
| Median price | $26.86 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.99 – $33 |
| Median reviews | 106 |
| Total reviews | 4,022 |
| New books (30 days) | 0 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- Median price $26.86, 35% above the median of their main category, Reference.
James Peterson's best-ranked books
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Vegetables, Revised: The Most Authoritative Guide to Buying, Preparing, and Cooking, with More than 300 Recipes [A Cookbook]
by James Peterson
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews113
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Sauces: Classical and Contemporary Sauce Making, Fourth Edition ― A James Beard Award-Winning Cookbook with Detailed Color Photographs
by James Peterson
- Price$33
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,247
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![Meat: A Kitchen Education [A Cookbook] book cover by James Peterson](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/516HS8wG6wL._AC_UL300_SR300,200_.jpg)
Meat: A Kitchen Education [A Cookbook]
by James Peterson
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews100
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Sauces: Classical and Contemporary Sauce Making, Fourth Edition – A James Beard Award-Winning Culinary Reference with 500 Recipes
by James Peterson
- Price$30.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,247
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Fish & Shellfish: The Cook's Indispensable Companion
by James Peterson
- Price$26.92
- Rating4.6
- Reviews182
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Done.: A Cook's Guide to Knowing When Food Is Perfectly Cooked
by James Peterson
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews45
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The 5S Pocket Guide
by James Peterson
- Price$33.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews27
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Sauces - Classical And Contemporary Sauce Making - Second Edition
by James Peterson
- Price$52.79
- Rating4.6
- Reviews332
- Published1998-01
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Baking
by James Peterson
- Price$28.55
- Rating4.6
- Reviews141
- Published2009-09
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does James Peterson have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 19 of their books; 8 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does James Peterson publish in?
Their books chart most often in Reference, Cooking, Cooking by Ingredient.
How does James Peterson price their books?
The median price is $26.86; half of the books cost $11.99–$33.
Has James Peterson 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.