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Asian (Literature & Fiction › World Literature, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Asian (Literature & Fiction › World Literature, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.99, median 565 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$14.99Median price
565Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$11.08 – $17.95
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)5%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 14% of the parent category World Literature (4,038), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 78% of Books categories: the median best seller has 565 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Asian best sellers

  1. The Favorite Girl : A gripping psychological thriller (The Favorite Girl Series Book 1) book cover by Monica Arya

    The Favorite Girl : A gripping psychological thriller (The Favorite Girl Series Book 1)

    by Monica Arya

    • List rank#1
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews24,385

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  2. The Art of War (Deluxe Hardbound Edition) (Fingerprint! Classics) book cover by Sun Tzu

    The Art of War (Deluxe Hardbound Edition) (Fingerprint! Classics)

    by Sun Tzu

    • List rank#2
    • Price$15.83
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews9,467

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  3. The Caged Girl : A twisted psychological thriller (The Favorite Girl Series Book 2) book cover by Monica Arya

    The Caged Girl : A twisted psychological thriller (The Favorite Girl Series Book 2)

    by Monica Arya

    • List rank#3
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews9,055

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  4. The Three-Body Problem (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 1) book cover by Cixin Liu

    The Three-Body Problem (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 1)

    by Cixin Liu

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews54,178

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  5. The God of Small Things: A Novel book cover by Arundhati Roy

    The God of Small Things: A Novel

    by Arundhati Roy

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews19,064

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  6. Siddhartha book cover by Hermann Hesse

    Siddhartha

    by Hermann Hesse

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews5,128

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  7. The Devotion of Suspect X: A Detective Galileo Novel (Detective Galileo Series Book 1) book cover by Keigo Higashino

    The Devotion of Suspect X: A Detective Galileo Novel (Detective Galileo Series Book 1)

    by Keigo Higashino

    • List rank#7
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews7,432

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  8. Little Black Classics Box Set (Penguin Little Black Classics) book cover by Various

    Little Black Classics Box Set (Penguin Little Black Classics)

    by Various

    • List rank#8
    • Price$77.52
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,452

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  9. Pagma's Successor: Book 1 of Overgeared book cover by Saenal

    Pagma's Successor: Book 1 of Overgeared

    by Saenal

    • List rank#9
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews132

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  10. Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3) book cover by Cixin Liu

    Death's End (The Three-Body Problem Series Book 3)

    by Cixin Liu

    • List rank#10
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews25,169

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Asian

FAQ

Is Asian a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 565 reviews and sells for $14.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Asian?

The median best seller has 565 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Asian best sellers cost?

The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.08 and $17.95.

Can new books break into Asian?

5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 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.