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V. S. Naipaul: Amazon KDP author data
As of Nov 6, 2026, V. S. Naipaul has 19 books on Amazon, 16 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #5), mostly in General, India, History.
| Median price | $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Price range (middle 50%) | $10.48 – $14.87 |
| Median reviews | 332 |
| Total reviews | 8,027 |
| New books (30 days) | 0 |
| Breakout books (30 days) | 0 |
What stands out
- 84% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
- Median price $12.99, 23% below the median of their main category, General.
V. S. Naipaul's best-ranked books
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The Loss of El Dorado: A Colonial History
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews42
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews514
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The Masque of Africa: Glimpses of African Belief (Vintage International)
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$7.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews71
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Among the Believers
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$24.76
- Rating4.4
- Reviews332
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$14.49
- Rating4.2
- Reviews514
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India: A Wounded Civilization
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews514
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Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price-
- Rating4.4
- Reviews332
- Published2002-03
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India: A Million Mutinies Now
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$25.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews212
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Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$18
- Rating4.4
- Reviews332
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Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey
by V. S. Naipaul
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews331
Main categories
FAQ
How many books does V. S. Naipaul have on Amazon?
KDPTop tracks 19 of their books; 16 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.
Which categories does V. S. Naipaul publish in?
Their books chart most often in General, India, History.
How does V. S. Naipaul price their books?
The median price is $12.99; half of the books cost $10.48–$14.87.
Has V. S. Naipaul 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.