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Simon Reynolds: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, Simon Reynolds has 18 books on Amazon, 17 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #4), mostly in MIDI, Mixers, etc., Dance, History & Criticism.
| Median price | $15.91 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.99 – $21.12 |
| Median reviews | 84 |
| Total reviews | 1,997 |
| New books (30 days) | 3 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 1 |
What stands out
- 94% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $15.91, 28% below the median of their main category, MIDI, Mixers, etc..
- 3 new books in the last 30 days, 1 of them broke into a Best Sellers list.
Simon Reynolds's best-ranked books
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Rip It Up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews228
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Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow's Music Today
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$25.19
- Rating4.3
- Reviews32
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Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow's Music Today
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews32
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Energy Flash: A Journey Through Rave Music and Dance Culture
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$17.80
- Rating4.6
- Reviews84
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Retromania: Pop Culture's Addiction to Its Own Past
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews226
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Futuromania: Electronic Dreams, Desiring Machines, and Tomorrow's Music Today
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews32
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Shock and Awe: Glam Rock and Its Legacy, from the Seventies to the Twenty-first Century – The Definitive Cultural History of David Bowie, T. Rex, and Theatrical Icons
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$14.05
- Rating4.4
- Reviews121
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Generation Ecstasy
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$50.22
- Rating4.5
- Reviews56
- Published1999-08
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Generation Ecstasy: Into the World of Techno and Rave Culture
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$37.12
- Rating4.5
- Reviews56
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Still in a Dream: Shoegaze, Slackers, and the Reinvention of Rock, 1984-1994
by Simon Reynolds
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews31
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does Simon Reynolds have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 18 of their books; 17 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does Simon Reynolds publish in?
Their books chart most often in MIDI, Mixers, etc., Dance, History & Criticism.
How does Simon Reynolds price their books?
The median price is $15.91; half of the books cost $12.99–$21.12.
Has Simon Reynolds 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.