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Richard Chizmar: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Richard Chizmar has 40 books on Amazon, 9 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #4), mostly in Small Town & Rural, Collections & Anthologies, Serial Killers.
| Median price | $13.04 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.89 – $20 |
| Median reviews | 274 |
| Total reviews | 82,180 |
| New books (30 days) | 5 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 1 |
What stands out
- Median price $13.04, 25% above the median of their main category, Small Town & Rural.
- 5 new books in the last 30 days, 1 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.
Richard Chizmar's best-ranked books
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Killer Crimes
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$3.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
- Published2026-10
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It's Alive: Bringing Your Nightmares to Life (The Dream Weaver Books on Writing Fiction Book 2)
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews94
- Published2018-12
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Chasing the Boogeyman
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews7,723
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The Horror Collection: Black Edition
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews457
- Published2019-03
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October Dreams II: A Celebration of Halloween
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews30
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Gwendy's Button Box: Includes bonus story "The Music Room"
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews21,897
- Published2017-05
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Gwendy's Button Box: A Novella (Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy Book 1)
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews21,895
- Published2017-08
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Gwendy's Final Task (Gwendy's Button Box Trilogy Book 3)
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews9,490
- Published2022-05
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Chasing the Boogeyman: A Novel
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews7,723
- Published2021-08
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Becoming the Boogeyman
by Richard Chizmar
- Price$0
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,956
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does Richard Chizmar have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 40 of their books; 9 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Richard Chizmar publish in?
Their books chart most often in Small Town & Rural, Collections & Anthologies, Serial Killers.
How does Richard Chizmar price their books?
The median price is $13.04; half of the books cost $5.89–$20.
Has Richard Chizmar released new books recently?
5 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.