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Joe Schwarcz: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Joe Schwarcz has 11 books on Amazon, 10 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #15), mostly in Chemistry, General & Reference, Questions & Answers.
| Median price | $13.99 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.49 – $16.80 |
| Median reviews | 62 |
| Total reviews | 851 |
| New listings (30 days, incl. new editions) | 2 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 91% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $13.99, 100% above the median of their main category, Chemistry.
Joe Schwarcz's best-ranked books
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Dr. Joe & What You Didn't Know: 177 Fascinating Questions & Answers about the Chemistry of Everyday Life
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews192
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Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules: Separating Fact from Fiction in the Science of Everyday Life
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews153
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Dr. Joe and What You Didn't Know: 177 Fascinating Questions about the Chemistry of Everyday Life
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$15.64
- Rating4.4
- Reviews192
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Better Not Burn Your Toast: The Science of Food and Health
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$13.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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A Grain of Salt: The Science and Pseudoscience of What We Eat
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews62
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A Feast of Science: Intriguing Morsels from the Science of Everyday Life
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews23
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Monkeys, Myths, and Molecules: Separating Fact from Fiction, and the Science of Everyday Life
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$17.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews153
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Superfoods, Silkworms, and Spandex: Science and Pseudoscience in Everyday Life
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews11
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A Grain of Salt: The Science and Pseudoscience of What We Eat
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$17.95
- Rating4.3
- Reviews62
- Published2019-10
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Gummy Bears, Jell-O, and King Kong’s Poop: Science, Science, Everywhere
by Joe Schwarcz
- Price$13.99
- Reviews-
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FAQ
How many books does Joe Schwarcz have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 11 of their books; 10 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Joe Schwarcz publish in?
Their books chart most often in Chemistry, General & Reference, Questions & Answers.
How does Joe Schwarcz price their books?
The median price is $13.99; half of the books cost $12.49–$16.80.
Has Joe Schwarcz released new books recently?
2 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.