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Communism & Socialism (Ideologies & Doctrines, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Communism & Socialism (Ideologies & Doctrines, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.76, median 581 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.23 – $19 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 78% of Books categories: the median best seller has 581 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Communism & Socialism best sellers
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To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews145
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Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future
by Dan Wang
- List rank#3
- Price$20.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,679
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American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs
by Shawn Gude
- List rank#5
- Price$30
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4
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Unhumans: Socialist Revolution – Tactics for Patriots to Survive a Communist Uprising
- List rank#6
- Price$30.75
- Rating5.0
- Reviews7
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation
- List rank#7
- Price$36.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,145
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The Gulag Archipelago [Volume 1]: An Experiment in Literary Investigation ― The Classic Soviet History Memoir about the Bureaucracy of Terror (Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956)
- List rank#8
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,485
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The Honoring of Ignorance - The 7 Mirages Destroying America
by Matt Towery
- List rank#10
- Price$26.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews6
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FAQ
Is Communism & Socialism a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 581 reviews and sells for $15.76.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Communism & Socialism?
The median best seller has 581 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Communism & Socialism best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.76; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.23 and $19.
Can new books break into Communism & Socialism?
5% 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.