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Soups & Stews (Main Courses & Side Dishes, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Soups & Stews (Main Courses & Side Dishes, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.27, median 316 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.74 – $21 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 24% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- 24% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 94% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its median reviews are 35% of the parent category Main Courses & Side Dishes (912), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 70% of Books categories: the median best seller has 316 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Soups & Stews best sellers
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The Amish Dry Mix Pantry Cookbook: 150 Easy, Budget-Friendly From-Scratch Baking Mixes, Soups, Gravies & Seasonings | Shop Once a Month, Feed a Family or a Crowd, 30-Day Meal Plan & Shopping Lists
- List rank#1
- Price$18.49
- Rating4.1
- Reviews87
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Stews: One-Pot Comfort Food From Around The World (A Cookbook – 90 Delicious International Recipes)
by Xavier Bramble
- List rank#2
- Price$16.17
- Rating4.5
- Reviews36
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Magnolia Table, Volume 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering
- List rank#3
- Price$12.74
- Rating4.9
- Reviews28,864
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Taste of Home Soups, Stews and More: 325+ Comfort Food Recipes With Tasty Photos and Handy Tips (Taste of Home Comfort Food)
- List rank#4
- Price$9.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,181
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Cook It in Your Dutch Oven: 150 Foolproof Recipes Tailor-Made for Your Kitchen's Most Versatile Pot
- List rank#5
- Price$16.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,034
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Bowls & Broths: Build a Bowl of Flavour from Scratch, with Dumplings, Noodles, and More
by Pippa Middlehurst
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews298
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How to Cook Everything: The Basics: All You Need to Make Great Food – With 1,000 Photos: A Beginner Cookbook and Essential Guide to Fundamental Cooking Techniques
by Mark Bittman
- List rank#7
- Price$15.34
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,698
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Matty Matheson: Soups, Salads, Sandwiches: A Cookbook
by Matty Matheson
- List rank#8
- Price$12.74
- Rating4.7
- Reviews888
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Fix-It and Forget-It Cooking for Two: 150 Small-Batch Slow Cooker Recipes
- List rank#9
- Price$19.73
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,107
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Super Easy Crock Pot Cookbook for Beginners: Flavorful Crock Pot Recipes for Tender Meats, One-Pot Meals, Comforting Casseroles, Flavorful Sides, Party Snacks, Desserts, and More
by Mariela Lemley
- List rank#10
- Price$10.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews48
FAQ
Is Soups & Stews a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 316 reviews and sells for $16.27.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Soups & Stews?
The median best seller has 316 reviews, and 30% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Soups & Stews best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.27; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.74 and $21.
Can new books break into Soups & Stews?
24% 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.