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Dominican Republic (History › Caribbean & West Indies, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Dominican Republic (History › Caribbean & West Indies, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.99, median 6 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.99 – $30.74 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Caribbean & West Indies (183), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 88% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 6 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Dominican Republic best sellers
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The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
by C.L.R. James
- List rank#1
- Price$16.14
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,254
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Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,561
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The Taíno Book: A Complete Guide to the First People of the Caribbean: Their History, Culture, Beliefs, and Lasting Legacy (Taíno Heritage Books)
by BDS Publishing
- List rank#3
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews19
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History of the Dominican Republic: A Captivating Guide to the Caribbean Island's Ancient Roots, Taínos and Caribs, Colonial Past, and Modern Times (European Exploration and Settlement)
- List rank#4
- Price$11.46
- Rating3.6
- Reviews65
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The Dominican Republic: A National History
by Frank Moya Pons
- List rank#5
- Price$35.79
- Rating4.8
- Reviews88
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Trujillo: The Dominican Dictator: The Rise, Reign, Terror, and Fall of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo (Dominican History & Culture)
by Michel B. Cienfuegos
- List rank#6
- Price$13.99
- Reviews-
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The Great Resistance: The 400-Year Fight to End Slavery in the Americas
by Carrie Gibson
- List rank#7
- Price$20.30
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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DK Caribbean: Must-See Sights. Culture & History. Detailed Maps & Tours. Covers Dominican Republic, Bahamas, & more (Travel Guide)
by DK Travel
- List rank#8
- Price$16.30
- Rating4.8
- Reviews18
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The Dominican Republic Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers)
by Eric Paul Roorda
- List rank#9
- Price$28.85
- Rating4.6
- Reviews56
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The Last Playboy: The High Life of Porfirio Rubirosa (Text Only)
by Shawn Levy
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews174
FAQ
Is Dominican Republic a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6 reviews and sells for $19.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Dominican Republic?
The median best seller has 6 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Dominican Republic best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.99 and $30.74.
Can new books break into Dominican Republic?
9% 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.