Books > Biographies & Memoirs > True Crime > Murder & Mayhem  

Monthly median sales (top 30)
$26,862
  The median book price
$14.99
Bestseller's daily sales
259
50th book's daily sales
7
Average number of pages per book
284
Monopoly/Olygopoly detected
No

Performance tracking

Competitiveness
Volume sales
Book price
Volatility
New releases
Self published

Matching KDP categories

nonfiction > true crime > murder > general
54.77%
nonfiction > true crime > murder > serial killers
50.0%
nonfiction > true crime > organized crime
46.29%
nonfiction > true crime > white collar crime
43.3%

Keyword requirement

Best selling keywords  

Median title & subtitle length is 11 words:

  • Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions
  • Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
  • The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
  • Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
  • Indie success
  • 15%
  • Volatility
  • 100%
  • New releases
  • 15%
  • KDP Select
  • 23.33%

Extract of the best seller list's front page

#268

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>Gregg Olsen

 168509

#519

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>John Grisham

 5353

#551

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>Tom O'Neill

 11248

#5,502

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>John Grisham

 13238

#21,140

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>Shawn Cohen

 1496

#23,345

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>Casey Sherman

 38

Front-page bestsellers:

  Book title Author Publisher Absolute rank Monthly sales volume Price Amazon stars Amazon reviews
1   If You Tell: A True Story of Murder, Family Secrets, and the Unbreakable Bond of Sisterhood Gregg Olsen Self published 268 $36,187 $4.99 168,509
2   Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions John Grisham Random House Audio 519 $86,557 $19.69 5,353
3   Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties Tom O'Neill Self published 551 $66,262 $15.99 11,248
4   The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder David Grann Random House Audio 592 $67,973 $17.72 35,896
5   Karen: A Brother Remembers Kelsey Grammer Harper Select 683 N/A $-1.00 0
6   The Perfect Father: The True Story of Chris Watts, His All-American Family, and a Shocking Murder John Glatt “Glatt thoroughly describes every detail of the case. Favoring a straight telling of the facts over analysis of the crime, Glatt leaves readers to draw their own conclusions…[a] gripping read.” ― 724 $29,650 $9.99 3,437
7   The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America Erik Larson Random House Audio 743 $56,234 $19.69 28,816
8   Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI David Grann Self published 910 $39,249 $15.75 79,259
9   Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil John Berendt Random House Audio 1,604 $29,069 $15.73 15,970
10   In Cold Blood Truman Capote Random House Audio 1,653 N/A $-1.00 24,090
11   American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st Century Maureen Callahan Penguin Audio 1,955 $25,578 $15.75 8,162
12   What Happened to Ellen?: An American Miscarriage of Justice Nancy Grace Recorded Books 2,299 $21,898 $15.04 25
13   Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit John E. Douglas Simon & Schuster Audio 2,521 $26,449 $19.68 15,992
14   Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland Patrick Radden Keefe , *starred review* 2,808 $17,248 $14.00 16,855
15   The Devil at His Elbow: Alex Murdaugh and the Fall of a Southern Dynasty Valerie Bauerlein Random House Audio 3,498 N/A $-1.00 1,288

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