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Richard Rhodes: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Richard Rhodes has 23 books on Amazon, 22 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Nuclear, Weapons & Warfare, Arms Control.

23Books on Amazon
22Listed in 30 days
4.4Average rating
Median price$16.99
Price range (middle 50%)$10.99 – $19.34
Median reviews159
Total reviews19,532
New books (30 days)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 96% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.

Richard Rhodes's best-ranked books

  1. The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition book cover by Richard Rhodes

    The Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,189

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  2. Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition book cover by Richard Rhodes

    Making of the Atomic Bomb: 25th Anniversary Edition

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$32.79
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,189

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  3. Energy: A Human History book cover by Richard Rhodes

    Energy: A Human History

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$26.63
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews543

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  4. Energy: A Human History book cover by Richard Rhodes

    Energy: A Human History

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$10.25
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews543

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  5. Energy: A Human History book cover by Richard Rhodes

    Energy: A Human History

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$17.69
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews543

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  6. Dark Sun: The Making Of The Hydrogen Bomb book cover by Richard Rhodes

    Dark Sun: The Making Of The Hydrogen Bomb

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,139

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  7. Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woma book cover by Richard Rhodes

    Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$10.99
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews664

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  8. The Twilight of the Bombs: Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World W book cover by Richard Rhodes

    The Twilight of the Bombs: Recent Challenges, New Dangers, and the Prospects for a World Without Nuclear Weapons (The Making of the Nuclear Age Book 4)

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews93

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  9. How to Write: Advice and Reflections book cover by Richard Rhodes

    How to Write: Advice and Reflections

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$10.14
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews71
    • Published2009-10

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  10. Dark Sun: The Making Of The Hydrogen Bomb book cover by Richard Rhodes

    Dark Sun: The Making Of The Hydrogen Bomb

    by Richard Rhodes

    • Price$26.19
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,139

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FAQ

How many books does Richard Rhodes have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 23 of their books; 22 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Richard Rhodes publish in?

Their books chart most often in Nuclear, Weapons & Warfare, Arms Control.

How does Richard Rhodes price their books?

The median price is $16.99; half of the books cost $10.99–$19.34.

Has Richard Rhodes 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.