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Chocolate (Desserts, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Chocolate (Desserts, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.99, median 108 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.37 – $21.73 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 24% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category Desserts (916), one of the easier corners under it.
- 24% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 94% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Chocolate best sellers
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The Chocolate Touch: Perfect Summer Reading for Kids
by Patrick Skene Catling
- List rank#1
- Price$6.78
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,177
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Betty Crocker's Cooky Book
- List rank#2
- Price$19.50
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,196
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Baking in the American South: 200 Recipes and Their Untold Stories (A Definitive Cookbook Guide to Southern Baking) – Perfect for Bakers, Chefs, and Foodies
by Anne Byrn
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews596
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The Christmas Cookie Cookbook: Over 100 Recipes to Celebrate the Season
- List rank#4
- Price$10.55
- Rating4.6
- Reviews519
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Eat the Candle! The Edible Candles Cookbook: Sweet & Savory Butter Candle Recipes, Chocolate & Cheese Centerpieces Your Guests Can Eat, Bread Bowls & Holiday Gifts + Food-Safe Wick & Fix-It Guide
by Maisie Holloway
- List rank#5
- Price$19.89
- Rating4.8
- Reviews77
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Baked to Perfection: Winner of the Fortnum & Mason Food and Drink Awards 2022
by Katarina Cermelj
- List rank#6
- Price$18.13
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,201
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Homemade Candy & Confections Cookbook for Beginners: 150+ Easy From-Scratch Recipes for Chocolates, Fudge, Caramels, Truffles, Toffee, Brittle, ... for Holidays (The Homemade Kitchen Series)
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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How To Grill Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Flame-Cooked Food: A Grilling BBQ Cookbook ― The Ultimate Grilling Guide (How to Cook Everything Series, 8)
by Mark Bittman
- List rank#8
- Price$15.70
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,140
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Chocolate from the Cake Mix Doctor
by Anne Byrn
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews308
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Easy Bake Oven Cookbook | 100 Recipes for Kids
by Abby Smith
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews510
FAQ
Is Chocolate a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 108 reviews and sells for $16.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Chocolate?
The median best seller has 108 reviews, and 48% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Chocolate best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.37 and $21.73.
Can new books break into Chocolate?
24% 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.