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Colonialism & Post-Colonialism: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.80, median 396 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.41 – $21 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Specific Topics (6,658), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 73% of Books categories: the median best seller has 396 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Colonialism & Post-Colonialism best sellers
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Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI
by Karen Hao
- List rank#1
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,493
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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
- List rank#2
- Price$13.03
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,118
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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States
by Daniel Immerwahr
- List rank#4
- Price$21.19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,182
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War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's Colony
by Nelson Denis
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,924
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White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa
by Susan Williams
- List rank#6
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews451
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The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- List rank#7
- Price$20.09
- Rating4.4
- Reviews9,329
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King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- List rank#9
- Price$13.50
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,287
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Not Stolen: The Truth About European Colonialism in the New World
by Jeff Fynn-Paul
- List rank#10
- Price$19.15
- Rating4.7
- Reviews764
FAQ
Is Colonialism & Post-Colonialism a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 396 reviews and sells for $15.80.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Colonialism & Post-Colonialism?
The median best seller has 396 reviews, and 22% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Colonialism & Post-Colonialism best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.80; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.41 and $21.
Can new books break into Colonialism & Post-Colonialism?
6% 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.