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Barbecuing & Grilling (Outdoor Cooking, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Barbecuing & Grilling (Outdoor Cooking, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $19.36, median 360 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.99 – $23.96 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 72% of Books categories: the median best seller has 360 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Barbecuing & Grilling best sellers
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ArnieTex: Over 100 Recipes for Mexican-American Cooking and Texas-Style BBQ
by Arnie Segovia
- List rank#1
- Price$23.28
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,186
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The MeatEater Fish and Game Cookbook: Recipes and Techniques for Every Hunter and Angler
- List rank#2
- Price$14.43
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13,822
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MeatEater Cookbooks Box Set: The MeatEater Fish and Game Cookbook, The MeatEater Outdoor Cookbook
- List rank#3
- Price$29.64
- Rating4.8
- Reviews82
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The Complete Cook’s Country TV Show Cookbook: Every Recipe and Every Review from All Nineteen Seasons
- List rank#4
- Price$27.47
- Rating5.0
- Reviews16
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A Taste Of Cowboy: Ranch Recipes and Tales from the Trail
by Kent Rollins
- List rank#5
- Price$23.68
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,182
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The Complete Guide to Smoking and Salt Curing: How to Preserve Meat, Fish, and Game
by Monte Burch
- List rank#6
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,135
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The Encyclopedia of Seasoning: 350 Marinades, Rubs, Glazes, Sauces, Bastes and Butters for Every Meal (Encyclopedia Cookbooks)
- List rank#7
- Price$34.43
- Rating4.7
- Reviews238
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Blackstone Griddle 101: The Official Cookbook: 100+ Easy-to-Follow Recipes for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner (Blackstone Official Cookbooks)
by Nathan Lippy
- List rank#8
- Price$24.36
- Rating4.5
- Reviews6
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Off-Grid Meat Preservation for Homesteaders: Smoking, Salting, Canning, and Food Storage for Self-Sufficient Living
by Jasper Redthorn
- List rank#9
- Price$15.99
- Reviews-
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By Nay A: Blackstone Cookbook: Asian-Inspired Recipes, Restaurant Favorites, Tips & Techniques for the Flat-Top Griddle
by Nay A
- List rank#10
- Price$22.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews41
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FAQ
Is Barbecuing & Grilling a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 360 reviews and sells for $19.36.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Barbecuing & Grilling?
The median best seller has 360 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Barbecuing & Grilling best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.36; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.99 and $23.96.
Can new books break into Barbecuing & Grilling?
7% 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.