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Public (Specialties, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Public (Specialties, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $50.57, median 1 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $19.95 – $77.69 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 50 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Specialties (590), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 1 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- At $50.57 its median price beats 96% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Public best sellers
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Enrolled Agent Exam Success: The Complete Enrolled Agent Study Guide: Master Individuals, Businesses, and Representation for the IRS SEE | Covers All Three Parts
- List rank#1
- Price$41.11
- Rating4.7
- Reviews162
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Enrolled Agent Exam Prep Study Guide: 3000+ High-Yield Q&As Tax Law Applications, IRS Techniques, and a Complete 12-Day EA System with ONLINE TEST SIMULATOR
by Vincent R. Holloway
- List rank#2
- Price$36.60
- Rating4.7
- Reviews17
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Understanding Government Budgets: A Guide to Practices in the Public Service
by R. Mark Musell
- List rank#3
- Price$47.15
- Rating4.2
- Reviews28
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Income and Expense Log Book: Money Management Planner for Small Business and Personal Finance - 8.5" x 11" 100+ Pages
by Lisa Webb
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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Budgeting for Public Managers
by John W. Swain
- List rank#5
- Price$68.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews51
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American Public School Finance
by William A. Owings
- List rank#6
- Price$52.81
- Rating4.5
- Reviews74
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Financial Management for Public, Health, and Not-for-Profit Organizations
by Steven A. Finkler
- List rank#7
- Price-
- Rating4.2
- Reviews24
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Enrolled Agent Full Exam Prep: Ace the EA Exam (SEE) Without Expensive Courses - Includes a Digital Exam Simulator, 15 Full-Length Practice Tests, 3100+ Questions, 850+ Digital Flashcards and More
by BrightStone Learning
- List rank#8
- Price-
- Rating4.5
- Reviews131
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Financial Management for Public, Health, and Not-for-Profit Organizations
by Steven A. Finkler
- List rank#9
- Price$222
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Introduction to Local Government Finance
by Connor Crews
- List rank#10
- Price$68.60
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
FAQ
Is Public a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1 reviews and sells for $50.57.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Public?
The median best seller has 1 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Public best sellers cost?
The median price is $50.57; half of the best sellers are priced between $19.95 and $77.69.
Can new books break into Public?
4% 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.