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Matthew Barnes: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Matthew Barnes has 16 books on Amazon, 16 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #4), mostly in Education, Sacred Writings, Upanishads.

16Books on Amazon
16Listed in 30 days
4.5Average rating
Median price$9.99
Price range (middle 50%)$9.12 – $14.99
Median reviews42
Total reviews1,684
New books (30 days)2
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $9.99, 25% above the median of their main category, Education.

Matthew Barnes's best-ranked books

  1. The Chandogya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hind book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Chandogya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hindu Enlightenment Series)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews34

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  2. The Chandogya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hind book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Chandogya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hindu Enlightenment Series Book 2)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews34

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  3. The Aitareya Upanishad 101: an original translation, in modern language, made plain and si book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Aitareya Upanishad 101: an original translation, in modern language, made plain and simple (The Ancient Hindu Enlightenment Series Book 4)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating3.3
    • Reviews3

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  4. The Emerald Tablet 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Egyptian  book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Emerald Tablet 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Egyptian Enlightenment Series Book 1)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews916

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  5. The Tao Te Ching 201: Deeper meanings, simplified. (Zennish Series Book 3) book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Tao Te Ching 201: Deeper meanings, simplified. (Zennish Series Book 3)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews51

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  6. The Katha Upanishad 101: an original translation, in modern language, made plain and simpl book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Katha Upanishad 101: an original translation, in modern language, made plain and simple (The Ancient Hindu Enlightenment Series Book 7)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews3
    • Published2025-05

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  7. The Tao Te Ching 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (Zennish Series Book 1) book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Tao Te Ching 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (Zennish Series Book 1)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$9.83
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews186

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  8. The Taittiriya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hin book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Taittiriya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hindu Enlightenment Series Book 3)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews14

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  9. The Taittiriya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hin book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Taittiriya Upanishad 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (The Ancient Hindu Enlightenment Series)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews14

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  10. The Tao Te Ching 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (Zennish Series) book cover by Matthew Barnes

    The Tao Te Ching 101: a modern, practical guide, plain and simple (Zennish Series)

    by Matthew Barnes

    • Price$9.83
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews186

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FAQ

How many books does Matthew Barnes have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 16 of their books; 16 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Matthew Barnes publish in?

Their books chart most often in Education, Sacred Writings, Upanishads.

How does Matthew Barnes price their books?

The median price is $9.99; half of the books cost $9.12–$14.99.

Has Matthew Barnes 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.