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Entertaining & Holidays: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Entertaining & Holidays, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $18.01, median 1,246 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.71 – $22.92 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 17% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,246 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 17% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 86% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Entertaining & Holidays best sellers
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Betty Crocker's Cooky Book (facsimile Edition): Classic Cookie Recipes from the Beloved 1963 Edition, with 450 Favorites from Holiday Treats to Family Classics
- List rank#1
- Price$29.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews4,196
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Martha Stewart's Cookie Perfection: 100+ Recipes to Take Your Sweet Treats to the Next Level: A Baking Book
by Editors of Martha Stewart Living
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,528
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Appetites: A Cookbook
- List rank#3
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,064
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Season to Taste: Comforting Recipes You Won't Find in a Restaurant
by Corre Larkin
- List rank#4
- Price$34.95
- Reviews-
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Fix-It and Forget-It Big Cookbook: 1400 Best Slow Cooker Recipes!
by Phyllis Good
- List rank#5
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,982
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Breaking Bread: A Cookbook for Slowing Down and Savoring Scripture
by Daniel Bui
- List rank#6
- Price$35
- Reviews-
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Spain My Way: Eat, Drink, and Cook Like a Spaniard
by José Andrés
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews128
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Oversharing: Anytime Snacks, Everyday Dinners, and Cooking for Company
by Cortney LaCorte
- List rank#8
- Price$24.50
- Rating4.9
- Reviews257
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Good Lookin' Cookin': A Year of Meals - A Lifetime of Family, Friends, and Food [A Cookbook]
by Dolly Parton
- List rank#9
- Price$24.50
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,032
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From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg's Kitchen (Snoop Dogg Cookbook, Celebrity Cookbook with Soul Food Recipes)
by Snoop Dogg
- List rank#10
- Price$17.03
- Rating4.8
- Reviews40,867
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FAQ
Is Entertaining & Holidays a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,246 reviews and sells for $18.01.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Entertaining & Holidays?
The median best seller has 1,246 reviews, and 16% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Entertaining & Holidays best sellers cost?
The median price is $18.01; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.71 and $22.92.
Can new books break into Entertaining & Holidays?
17% 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.