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Roald Dahl: Amazon KDP author data

Roald Dahl has 127 books on Amazon, 73 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #1), mostly in Classics, Humorous, Fantasy.

127Books on Amazon
73Listed in 30 days
4.6Average rating
Median price$8.99
Price range (middle 50%)$6.57 – $13.98
Median reviews851
Total reviews366,305
New books (30 days)7
Breakout books (30 days)1

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What stands out

  • 57% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $8.99, 16% above the median of their main category, Classics.
  • 7 new books in the last 30 days, 1 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.

Roald Dahl's best-ranked books

  1. Boy: Tales of Childhood book cover by Roald Dahl

    Boy: Tales of Childhood

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,035

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  2. Going Solo book cover by Roald Dahl

    Going Solo

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,737

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  3. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket Book 1) book cover by Roald Dahl

    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Charlie Bucket Book 1)

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews22,739

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  4. Fantastic Mr. Fox book cover by Roald Dahl

    Fantastic Mr. Fox

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews11,753

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  5. Going Solo book cover by Roald Dahl

    Going Solo

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$7.71
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,737

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  6. Boy: Tales of Childhood book cover by Roald Dahl

    Boy: Tales of Childhood

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$6.86
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,035

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  7. James and the Giant Peach book cover by Roald Dahl

    James and the Giant Peach

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews9,723

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  8. James and the Giant Peach book cover by Roald Dahl

    James and the Giant Peach

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$7.64
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews9,724

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  9. Esio Trot book cover by Roald Dahl

    Esio Trot

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,078

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  10. Fantastic Mr. Fox book cover by Roald Dahl

    Fantastic Mr. Fox

    by Roald Dahl

    • Price$6.30
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews11,753

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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.