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Asian American (American, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Asian American (American, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 24 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).

21Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
24Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $11.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category American (494), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $11.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Asian American best sellers

  1. beyond thoughts: an exploration of who we are beyond our minds (Beyond Suffering Book 2) book cover by Joseph Nguyen

    beyond thoughts: an exploration of who we are beyond our minds (Beyond Suffering Book 2)

    by Joseph Nguyen

    • List rank#1
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,140

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  2. Beginnings: Poems (Love Yourself Series Book 1) book cover by Fatin Riyaz

    Beginnings: Poems (Love Yourself Series Book 1)

    by Fatin Riyaz

    • List rank#2
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews75

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  3. The Invention of the Darling: Poems book cover by Li-Young Lee

    The Invention of the Darling: Poems

    by Li-Young Lee

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews22

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  4. Serenity: Poems book cover by F. S. Yousaf

    Serenity: Poems

    by F. S. Yousaf

    • List rank#4
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews504

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  5. Sunflowers for the Rainy Days book cover by Sunny Lee

    Sunflowers for the Rainy Days

    by Sunny Lee

    • List rank#5
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  6. Night Sky with Exit Wounds book cover by Ocean Vuong

    Night Sky with Exit Wounds

    by Ocean Vuong

    • List rank#6
    • Price$8.54
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,215

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  7. Time Is a Mother book cover by Ocean Vuong

    Time Is a Mother

    by Ocean Vuong

    • List rank#7
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews1,006

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  8. Navy Lies book cover by Monica Arya

    Navy Lies

    by Monica Arya

    • List rank#8
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews1,106

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  9. The Glass Constellation: New and Collected Poems book cover by Arthur Sze

    The Glass Constellation: New and Collected Poems

    by Arthur Sze

    • List rank#9
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews40

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  10. The Past (Wesleyan Poetry Series) book cover by Wendy Xu

    The Past (Wesleyan Poetry Series)

    by Wendy Xu

    • List rank#10
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews5

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FAQ

Is Asian American a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 24 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Asian American?

The median best seller has 24 reviews, and 75% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Asian American best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $11.99.

Can new books break into Asian American?

8% 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.