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Mark Kurlansky: Amazon KDP author data
Mark Kurlansky has 51 books on Amazon, 45 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in History, Fishing, Fish & Sharks.
51Books on Amazon
45Listed in 30 days
4.4Average rating
| Median price | $10.48 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $12.02 |
| Median reviews | 808 |
| Total reviews | 37,377 |
| New books (30 days) | 2 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 1 |
What stands out
- Amazon lists 2 author pages (separate Author IDs) under this name; this page combines them.
- 88% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $10.48, 110% above the median of their main category, History.
Mark Kurlansky's best-ranked books
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Salt: A World History
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews4,651
- Published2003-01
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Salt: A World History
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$10.81
- Rating4.3
- Reviews4,651
- Published2003-01
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Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews2,015
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Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.3
- Reviews2,015
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Milk!: A 10,000-Year Food Fracas
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$12.95
- Rating4.2
- Reviews545
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The Unreasonable Virtue of Fly Fishing
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$11.40
- Rating4.4
- Reviews268
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Paper: Paging Through History
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$10.97
- Rating4.4
- Reviews717
- Published2017-05
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Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of a Common Fate
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price-
- Rating4.7
- Reviews393
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Cod: A Biography of the Fish That Changed the World
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price-
- Rating4.3
- Reviews2,015
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The Big Oyster: History on the Half Shell
by Mark Kurlansky
- Price$30.21
- Rating4.5
- Reviews782
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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.