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Michael W. Twitty: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Michael W. Twitty has 8 books on Amazon, 6 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Soul Food, Southern, Kosher.

8Books on Amazon
6Listed in 30 days
4.6Average rating
Median price$12.37
Price range (middle 50%)$10.73 – $18.34
Median reviews155
Total reviews6,557
New listings (30 days, incl. new editions)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 75% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $12.37, 26% below the median of their main category, Soul Food.

Michael W. Twitty's best-ranked books

  1. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,952

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  2. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South―A J book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South―A James Beard Award Winner

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$10.48
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,952

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  3. Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew ― A Memoir of Jewish and book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew ― A Memoir of Jewish and African Diaspora Cuisine

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$13.19
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews155

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  4. Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew — A Memoir of Jewish and book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew — A Memoir of Jewish and African Diaspora Cuisine

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews155

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  5. Recipes from the American South book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    Recipes from the American South

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$38.16
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews81

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  6. Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$22.79
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews155

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  7. The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$16.85
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,952
    • Published2017-08

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  8. The Whole Okra: A Seed to Stem Celebration book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    The Whole Okra: A Seed to Stem Celebration

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$32.53
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews173
    • Published2019-05

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  9. Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew ― A Memoir of Jewish and book cover by Michael W. Twitty

    Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew ― A Memoir of Jewish and African Diaspora Cuisine

    by Michael W. Twitty

    • Price$11.55
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews155
    • Published2023-08

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FAQ

How many books does Michael W. Twitty have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 8 of their books; 6 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Michael W. Twitty publish in?

Their books chart most often in Soul Food, Southern, Kosher.

How does Michael W. Twitty price their books?

The median price is $12.37; half of the books cost $10.73–$18.34.

Has Michael W. Twitty released new books recently?

0 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.