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Michael Ridpath: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Michael Ridpath has 10 books on Amazon, 8 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #11), mostly in Iceland, Historical, Political.

10Books on Amazon
8Listed in 30 days
4.3Average rating
Median price$5.99
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $9.16
Median reviews226
Total reviews4,089
New books (30 days)3
Breakout books (30 days)2

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What stands out

  • 80% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $5.99, 67% below the median of their main category, Iceland.
  • 3 new books in the last 30 days, 2 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

Michael Ridpath's best-ranked books

  1. The Wanderer: A fantastic international thriller for fans of Peter James (A Magnus Iceland book cover by Michael Ridpath

    The Wanderer: A fantastic international thriller for fans of Peter James (A Magnus Iceland Mystery Book 8)

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price-
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,021

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  2. Writing in Ice: A Crime Writer’s Guide to Iceland book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Writing in Ice: A Crime Writer’s Guide to Iceland

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$12.33
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews64
    • Published2021-06

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  3. Writing in Ice: A Crime Writer’s Guide to Iceland book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Writing in Ice: A Crime Writer’s Guide to Iceland

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews64

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  4. Operation Lost Hours: A BRAND NEW tale of secrets and suspicion in 1930s Berlin book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Operation Lost Hours: A BRAND NEW tale of secrets and suspicion in 1930s Berlin

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews107

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  5. Operation Vienna: A BRAND NEW gripping post-war mystery from Sunday Times bestseller Micha book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Operation Vienna: A BRAND NEW gripping post-war mystery from Sunday Times bestseller Michael Ridpath for 2026 (The Foreign Correspondent Series Book 2)

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews227

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  6. Operation Berlin: A BRAND NEW post-war mystery from Sunday Times bestselling author Michae book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Operation Berlin: A BRAND NEW post-war mystery from Sunday Times bestselling author Michael Ridpath (The Foreign Correspondent Series Book 1)

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews565

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  7. On the Edge: a gripping financial thriller book cover by Michael Ridpath

    On the Edge: a gripping financial thriller

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$0
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,138
    • Published2012-12

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  8. Amnesia book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Amnesia

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$0
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews694

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  9. Operation Vienna: A BRAND NEW gripping post-war mystery from Sunday Times bestseller Micha book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Operation Vienna: A BRAND NEW gripping post-war mystery from Sunday Times bestseller Michael Ridpath for 2026

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$16.89
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews217

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  10. Operation Paris (The Foreign Correspondent Series Book 3) book cover by Michael Ridpath

    Operation Paris (The Foreign Correspondent Series Book 3)

    by Michael Ridpath

    • Price$5.99
    • Reviews-
    • Published2027-04

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FAQ

How many books does Michael Ridpath have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 10 of their books; 8 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Michael Ridpath publish in?

Their books chart most often in Iceland, Historical, Political.

How does Michael Ridpath price their books?

The median price is $5.99; half of the books cost $4.99–$9.16.

Has Michael Ridpath released new books recently?

3 new books in the last 30 days, 2 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.