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John McGinnis: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, John McGinnis has 15 books on Amazon, 8 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Assembly Language Programming, Games, Game Programming.
| Median price | $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.99 – $16.49 |
| Median reviews | 7 |
| Total reviews | 122 |
| New books (30 days) | 2 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 2 |
What stands out
- 53% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $5.99, 80% below the median of their main category, Assembly Language Programming.
John McGinnis's best-ranked books
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Putting the C in the C64: A Practical Guide To Programming the Commodore 64 with C and CC65 (The Commodore 64 Workshop Book 3)
by John McGinnis
- Price$6.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Putting the C in the C64: A Practical Guide To Programming the Commodore 64 with C and CC65 (The Commodore 64 Workshop)
by John McGinnis
- Price$29.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Beyond the Fundamentals: Practical Assembly Language Programming for the Commodore 64 using Turbo Macro Pro, including 'The Anatomy of a Simple Shooter' (The Commodore 64 Workshop Book 2)
by John McGinnis
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12
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Start Here: The Fundaments of Commodore 64 Programming in BASIC and 6502 Assembly Language: For real or emulated C64s (The Commodore 64 Workshop)
by John McGinnis
- Price$25.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews38
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Start Here: The Fundamentals of Commodore 64 Programming in BASIC and 6502 Assembly Language: For real or emulated C64s (The Commodore 64 Workshop Book 1)
by John McGinnis
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews38
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Start Here: The Fundamentals of Commodore 64 Programming in BASIC and 6502 Assembly Language (TheC64 Edition)
by John McGinnis
- Price$25.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews9
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Start Here: Learn to Program the Commodore 128 in Commodore BASIC 7: The easy way to learn classic Commodore programming.
by John McGinnis
- Price$5.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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Start Here: The Fundamentals of Commodore 64 Programming in BASIC and 6502 Assembly Language (TheC64 Edition): Learn to program your re-imaged C64!
by John McGinnis
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews9
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Start Here: The Fundamentals of Commodore VIC 20 Programming in BASIC and 6502 Assembly Language : For real or emulated VIC 20s.
by John McGinnis
- Price$5.99
- Rating3.5
- Reviews7
- Published2023-08
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The Blue Church: Or: The Only Home a Ghost Ever Had
by John McGinnis
- Price-
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
- Published2022-01
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FAQ
How many books does John McGinnis have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 15 of their books; 8 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does John McGinnis publish in?
Their books chart most often in Assembly Language Programming, Games, Game Programming.
How does John McGinnis price their books?
The median price is $5.99; half of the books cost $5.99–$16.49.
Has John McGinnis released new books recently?
2 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.