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Jim VandeHei: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Jim VandeHei has 14 books on Amazon, 9 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Business Writing, Negocios y Economía, Journalism.

14Books on Amazon
9Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$15.69
Price range (middle 50%)$14.52 – $16.02
Median reviews54
Total reviews14,263
New books (30 days)3
Breakout books (30 days)2

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What stands out

  • Amazon lists 3 author pages (separate Author IDs) under this name; this page combines them.
  • 64% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • 3 new books in the last 30 days, 2 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

Jim VandeHei's best-ranked books

  1. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less (Revised and Updated) book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less (Revised and Updated)

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$14.94
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,946

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  2. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less (Revised and Updated) book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less (Revised and Updated)

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,946

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  3. Simplify: Do 50 Percent More with 50 Percent Less book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Simplify: Do 50 Percent More with 50 Percent Less

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews70
    • Published2026-09

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  4. Simplify: Do 50 Percent More with 50 Percent Less book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Simplify: Do 50 Percent More with 50 Percent Less

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$15.69
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews70
    • Published2026-09

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  5. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$15.69
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,946

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  6. El método Smart Brevity: El poder de comunicar más con menos (Spanish Edition) book cover by Jim VandeHei

    El método Smart Brevity: El poder de comunicar más con menos (Spanish Edition)

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews37

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  7. Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price-
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,946
    • Published2023-01

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  8. Brevidade inteligente: O poder de dizer muito com poucas palavras (Portuguese Edition) book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Brevidade inteligente: O poder de dizer muito com poucas palavras (Portuguese Edition)

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$7.55
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,049

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  9. Just the Good Stuff: No-BS Secrets to Success (No Matter What Life Throws at You) book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Just the Good Stuff: No-BS Secrets to Success (No Matter What Life Throws at You)

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price$11.92
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews115

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  10. Simplify: Do 50% more with 50% less book cover by Jim VandeHei

    Simplify: Do 50% more with 50% less

    by Jim VandeHei

    • Price-
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews70

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FAQ

How many books does Jim VandeHei have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 14 of their books; 9 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Jim VandeHei publish in?

Their books chart most often in Business Writing, Negocios y Economía, Journalism.

How does Jim VandeHei price their books?

The median price is $15.69; half of the books cost $14.52–$16.02.

Has Jim VandeHei released new books recently?

3 new books in the last 30 days, 2 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.