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Louise Penny: Amazon KDP author data

Louise Penny has 53 books on Amazon, 28 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Traditional Detectives, International Mystery & Crime, Cozy.

53Books on Amazon
28Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$11.99
Price range (middle 50%)$7.99 – $14.99
Median reviews27,583
Total reviews1,135,327
New books (30 days)4
Breakout books (30 days)3

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What stands out

  • 53% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • 4 new books in the last 30 days, 3 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

Louise Penny's best-ranked books

  1. Miss Wolcott's Ghost: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Book 21) book cover by Louise Penny

    Miss Wolcott's Ghost: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Book 21)

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,764
    • Published2026-10

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  2. State of Terror: A Novel book cover by Louise Penny

    State of Terror: A Novel

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews39,621
    • Published2021-10

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  3. Miss Wolcott's Ghost: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel, 21) book cover by Louise Penny

    Miss Wolcott's Ghost: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel, 21)

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$39.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,756
    • Published2026-10

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  4. The Black Wolf: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Book 20) book cover by Louise Penny

    The Black Wolf: A Novel (Chief Inspector Gamache Novel Book 20)

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews22,412

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  5. Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel book cover by Louise Penny

    Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$17.69
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews65,955

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  6. The Last Mandarin: A Novel book cover by Louise Penny

    The Last Mandarin: A Novel

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews9,987

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  7. The Hangman (Good Reads) book cover by Louise Penny

    The Hangman (Good Reads)

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews9,373
    • Published2011-10

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  8. Box Digital - Inspetor Gamache: Livros 1-4 (Portuguese Edition) book cover by Louise Penny

    Box Digital - Inspetor Gamache: Livros 1-4 (Portuguese Edition)

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$15.33
    • Rating3.6
    • Reviews11

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  9. A Fatal Grace: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 2) book cover by Louise Penny

    A Fatal Grace: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 2)

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews44,370

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  10. Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 1) book cover by Louise Penny

    Still Life: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel (A Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Book 1)

    by Louise Penny

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews65,955

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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.