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Philip Hoare: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Philip Hoare has 11 books on Amazon, 10 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #3), mostly in Oceans & Seas, Oceanography, Marine Life.

11Books on Amazon
10Listed in 30 days
4.2Average rating
Median price$15.10
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $18.99
Median reviews71
Total reviews1,071
New books (30 days)3
Breakout books (30 days)1

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What stands out

  • 91% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $15.10, 51% above the median of their main category, Oceans & Seas.
  • 3 new books in the last 30 days, 1 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

Philip Hoare's best-ranked books

  1. The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea book cover by Philip Hoare

    The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews170

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  2. William Blake and The Sea Monsters of Love: A Sunday Times Book of the Year Non-Fiction St book cover by Philip Hoare

    William Blake and The Sea Monsters of Love: A Sunday Times Book of the Year Non-Fiction Study of Art and Poetry

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price-
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews47

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  3. RISINGTIDEFALLINGSTAR: In Search of the Soul of the Sea book cover by Philip Hoare

    RISINGTIDEFALLINGSTAR: In Search of the Soul of the Sea

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews53

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  4. RISINGTIDEFALLINGSTAR: A Beautifully Written Popular Science History of Humanity and the M book cover by Philip Hoare

    RISINGTIDEFALLINGSTAR: A Beautifully Written Popular Science History of Humanity and the Marine World

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price-
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews53

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  5. William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love: Art, Poetry, and the Imagining of a New World book cover by Philip Hoare

    William Blake and the Sea Monsters of Love: Art, Poetry, and the Imagining of a New World

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$18.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews47

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  6. Serious Pleasures: The Life of Stephen Tennant book cover by Philip Hoare

    Serious Pleasures: The Life of Stephen Tennant

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews71

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  7. The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea – A Moving Cultural History of Moby Dick and book cover by Philip Hoare

    The Whale: In Search of the Giants of the Sea – A Moving Cultural History of Moby Dick and Our Fascination with Remarkable Mammals (P.S.)

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$11.41
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews170

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  8. Albert and the Whale book cover by Philip Hoare

    Albert and the Whale

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$2.94
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews234

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  9. Leviathan book cover by Philip Hoare

    Leviathan

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$15.10
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews155

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  10. Serious Pleasures: The Life of Stephen Tennant book cover by Philip Hoare

    Serious Pleasures: The Life of Stephen Tennant

    by Philip Hoare

    • Price$23.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews71

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FAQ

How many books does Philip Hoare have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 11 of their books; 10 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Philip Hoare publish in?

Their books chart most often in Oceans & Seas, Oceanography, Marine Life.

How does Philip Hoare price their books?

The median price is $15.10; half of the books cost $2.99–$18.99.

Has Philip Hoare released new books recently?

3 new books in the last 30 days, 1 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.