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Janet Malcolm: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Janet Malcolm has 17 books on Amazon, 14 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Criticism & Essays, Legal History, Psychoanalysis.
| Median price | $12.04 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.31 – $13.74 |
| Median reviews | 138 |
| Total reviews | 3,845 |
| New books (30 days) | 0 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 82% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $12.04, 51% below the median of their main category, Criticism & Essays.
Janet Malcolm's best-ranked books
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The Journalist and the Murderer
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.2
- Reviews769
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Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$11.25
- Rating4.3
- Reviews138
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Forty-One False Starts: Essays on Artists and Writers
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews195
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Nobody's Looking at You: Essays
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews114
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Iphigenia in Forest Hills: Anatomy of a Murder Trial
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$12.58
- Rating4.0
- Reviews245
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Reading Chekhov: A Critical Journey
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews108
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In the Freud Archives (New York Review Books Classics)
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$15.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews108
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The Journalist And The Murderer
by Janet Malcolm
- Price-
- Rating4.2
- Reviews769
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Psychoanalysis: The Impossible Profession
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$12.09
- Rating4.6
- Reviews260
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Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory
by Janet Malcolm
- Price$15.63
- Rating4.3
- Reviews138
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does Janet Malcolm have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 17 of their books; 14 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Janet Malcolm publish in?
Their books chart most often in Criticism & Essays, Legal History, Psychoanalysis.
How does Janet Malcolm price their books?
The median price is $12.04; half of the books cost $11.31–$13.74.
Has Janet Malcolm 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.