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Mercer Thornton: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Mercer Thornton has 9 books on Amazon, 9 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #3), mostly in Computer Design, Microprocessor Design, Industrial & Product Design.
| Median price | $8 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $8 – $20 |
| Median reviews | 1 |
| Total reviews | 1 |
| New books (30 days) | 9 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 5 |
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 $8, 85% below the median of their main category, Computer Design.
- 9 new books in the last 30 days, 5 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.
Mercer Thornton's best-ranked books
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AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS FOR ROBOTICS: The Engineer’s Manual for Robot Perception, Control, and Navigation
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$8
- Reviews-
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Embedded PLC Systems: Build Connected Control Systems with PLCs, Sensors, MQTT, OPC UA, and Edge Computing
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$20
- Reviews-
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ESP32 MicroPython for IoT: Step by Step Projects to Build Sensors, Web Dashboards, and Smart Home Devices
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$8
- Reviews-
- Published2026-09
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Microcontroller Robotics with ROS 2: A Practical Guide to ROS 2, Embedded Robotics, Real-Time Systems, and Low-Power Autonomous Devices
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$8
- Rating4.0
- Reviews1
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Micro-ROS in Practice: Build and Control Real Robots Using ROS 2, micro-ROS, Sensors, and Embedded C/C++
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$8
- Reviews-
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Building AI Agents with Hermes: A Practical Guide to Agent Architecture, Tool Use, Memory, Automation, Workflows, and Production Deployment
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$25
- Reviews-
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Micro-ROS in Practice: Build and Control Real Robots Using ROS 2, micro-ROS, Sensors, and Embedded C/C++
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$20
- Reviews-
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Building AI Agents with Hermes: A Practical Guide to Agent Architecture, Tool Use, Memory, Automation, Workflows, and Production Deployment
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$8
- Reviews-
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ESP32 MicroPython for IoT: Step by Step Projects to Build Sensors, Web Dashboards, and Smart Home Devices
by Mercer Thornton
- Price$25
- Reviews-
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FAQ
How many books does Mercer Thornton have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 9 of their books; 9 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Mercer Thornton publish in?
Their books chart most often in Computer Design, Microprocessor Design, Industrial & Product Design.
How does Mercer Thornton price their books?
The median price is $8; half of the books cost $8–$20.
Has Mercer Thornton released new books recently?
9 new books in the last 30 days, 5 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.