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Parallel Programming: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Parallel Programming, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $36.97, median 7 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $30.77 – $52.58 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 20% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Programming (735), one of the easier corners under it.
- 20% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 90% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $36.97 its median price beats 92% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Parallel Programming best sellers
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Mojo GPU Programming for Beginners: Learn GPU Kernels Step by Step with Hands-On Projects, Python-Friendly Examples, Memory Optimization, Debugging Techniques & Real-World Performance Tips
by Carl Mayor
- List rank#1
- Price$12.01
- Reviews-
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Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach
by Wen-mei W. Hwu
- List rank#2
- Price$76.91
- Rating3.2
- Reviews13
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The Art of Writing Efficient Programs: Master high-performance C++ and modern concurrency by understanding how code runs on real hardware
by Fedor G. Pikus
- List rank#3
- Price$44.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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Programming Rust: Fast, Safe Systems Development
by Jim Blandy
- List rank#4
- Price$79.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews690
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Rust in Action
by Tim McNamara
- List rank#5
- Price$17.36
- Rating4.7
- Reviews127
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The Rust Programming Handbook: An end-to-end guide to mastering Rust fundamentals
by Francesco Ciulla
- List rank#6
- Price$38.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews20
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Distributed AI Systems: A practical guide to building scalable training, inference, and serving systems for production AI
by Fuheng Wu
- List rank#7
- Price$30.39
- Rating4.6
- Reviews14
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C++ Concurrency in Action
by Anthony Williams
- List rank#8
- Price$58.84
- Rating4.7
- Reviews212
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Professional CUDA C Programming
by John Cheng
- List rank#9
- Price$20.98
- Rating4.6
- Reviews97
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Efficient C++ Multithreading: Modern Concurrency Optimization (Advanced C++ Programming Book 4)
by David Spuler
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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FAQ
Is Parallel Programming a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 7 reviews and sells for $36.97.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Parallel Programming?
The median best seller has 7 reviews, and 89% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Parallel Programming best sellers cost?
The median price is $36.97; half of the best sellers are priced between $30.77 and $52.58.
Can new books break into Parallel Programming?
20% 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.