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Asian Cooking: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Asian Cooking, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $18.92, median 381 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 38/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $15.66 – $27.43 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 20% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 21% of the parent category Cookbooks, Food & Wine (1,806), one of the easier corners under it.
- 20% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 90% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 27, 11 points lower than here.
Top 10 Asian Cooking best sellers
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Appetites: A Cookbook
- List rank#1
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,064
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Umma: A Korean Mom's Kitchen Wisdom and 100 Family Recipes
by Sarah Ahn
- List rank#2
- Price$14.68
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,532
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By Nay A: Viral Chinese-American Recipes: Simple Takeout Favorites You Can Make at Home
by Nay A
- List rank#3
- Price$22.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews598
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The Woks of Life: Recipes to Know and Love from a Chinese American Family: A Cookbook
by Bill Leung
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,828
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Cook Asian: 100+ Flavor-Packed, Foolproof Recipes from My Asian American Kitchen
by Chris Joe
- List rank#5
- Price$27.18
- Rating4.8
- Reviews22
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Bad B*tch in the Kitch: Craveable Asian Recipes to Ditch the Takeout: A Cookbook
by Cassie Yeung
- List rank#6
- Price$14.78
- Rating4.8
- Reviews712
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Easy Chinese Cookbook: Restaurant Favorites Made Simple
by Chris Toy
- List rank#7
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,225
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![East: 120 Vegan and Vegetarian Recipes from Bangalore to Beijing [American Measurements] book cover by Meera Sodha](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/91ZKp4xuWqL._AC_UL300_SR300,200_.jpg)
East: 120 Vegan and Vegetarian Recipes from Bangalore to Beijing [American Measurements]
by Meera Sodha
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,466
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The Curry Bible: The Ultimate Indian Cookbook Featuring 100 Classic Recipes
by Nisha Katona
- List rank#9
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews211
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Magnolia Table, Volume 3: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering ― A NYT Bestselling Southern Cookbook from TV Host Joanna Gaines
- List rank#10
- Price$25.98
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,825
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Outdoor Cooking
FAQ
Is Asian Cooking a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 38/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 381 reviews and sells for $18.92.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Asian Cooking?
The median best seller has 381 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Asian Cooking best sellers cost?
The median price is $18.92; half of the best sellers are priced between $15.66 and $27.43.
Can new books break into Asian Cooking?
20% 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.