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Joyce Carol Oates: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Joyce Carol Oates has 61 books on Amazon, 29 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #2), mostly in Short Stories, Collections & Anthologies, Anthologies.
| Median price | $11.48 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.91 – $14.20 |
| Median reviews | 121 |
| Total reviews | 24,584 |
| New listings (30 days, incl. new editions) | 3 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 1 |
What stands out
- Amazon lists 3 author pages (separate Author IDs) under this name; this page combines them.
- Median price $11.48, 284% above the median of their main category, Short Stories.
- 3 new listings in the last 30 days (new editions included), 1 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.
Joyce Carol Oates's best-ranked books
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We Were the Mulvaneys
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews2,636
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Killer Crimes
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$3.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
- Published2026-10
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Mysteries of Winterthurn: A Novel
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews35
- Published2018-12
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Faithless: Twenty-One Unforgettable Stories Exploring the Psyches of Ordinary People
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews201
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The Gravedigger's Daughter: A Novel About a Gravedigger's Daughter (P.S.)
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews761
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Joyce Carol Oates: Letters to a Biographer
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews18
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On Boxing: A Classic Collection of Essays by Award-Winning Author Joyce Carol Oates
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews168
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The Tattooed Girl: A Novel
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews448
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Zombie: A Dark Crime Novel About a Serial Killer
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$11.90
- Rating3.4
- Reviews1,067
- Published2009-09
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Prison Noir (Akashic Noir)
by Joyce Carol Oates
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews94
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does Joyce Carol Oates have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 61 of their books; 29 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Joyce Carol Oates publish in?
Their books chart most often in Short Stories, Collections & Anthologies, Anthologies.
How does Joyce Carol Oates price their books?
The median price is $11.48; half of the books cost $7.91–$14.20.
Has Joyce Carol Oates released new books recently?
3 new books in the last 30 days, 1 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.