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Robin D. G. Kelley: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Robin D. G. Kelley has 16 books on Amazon, 13 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #5), mostly in Jazz, Black & African American, Black & African Americans.
| Median price | $17.79 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.83 – $20.80 |
| Median reviews | 130 |
| Total reviews | 2,996 |
| New listings (30 days, incl. new editions) | 2 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 2 |
What stands out
- 81% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
Robin D. G. Kelley's best-ranked books
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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$8.74
- Rating4.7
- Reviews690
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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$28.09
- Rating4.7
- Reviews689
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Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$14.45
- Rating4.7
- Reviews690
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Our History Has Always Been Contraband: In Defense of Black Studies
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews77
- Published2023-05
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Africa Speaks, America Answers: Modern Jazz in Revolutionary Times (The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures)
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$39.90
- Rating4.8
- Reviews19
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Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$17.59
- Rating4.8
- Reviews168
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Freedom Dreams: The Black Radical Imagination
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$15.13
- Rating4.8
- Reviews168
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Yo' Mama's Disfunktional !: Fighting the Culture Wars in Urban America
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$15.01
- Rating4.8
- Reviews25
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Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$18.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews19
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Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists during the Great Depression
by Robin D. G. Kelley
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews130
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FAQ
How many books does Robin D. G. Kelley have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 16 of their books; 13 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Robin D. G. Kelley publish in?
Their books chart most often in Jazz, Black & African American, Black & African Americans.
How does Robin D. G. Kelley price their books?
The median price is $17.79; half of the books cost $13.83–$20.80.
Has Robin D. G. Kelley released new books recently?
2 new books in the last 30 days, 2 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.