KDP categories · Top KDP authors
Strategy (Military, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Strategy (Military, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.69, median 1,618 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.48 – $18.36 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 90% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,618 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Strategy best sellers
-
-
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
by Ben R. Rich
- List rank#2
- Price$11.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews5,135
-
The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
- List rank#3
- Price$29.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,379
-
Napoleon and His Marshals: Victory, Rivalry, Betrayal
- List rank#4
- Price$41.94
- Rating4.2
- Reviews14
-
The Strategist: How to Think About War and Politics
by Eliot A. Cohen
- List rank#5
- Price$25.31
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6
-
The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
- List rank#6
- Price$10.59
- Rating4.5
- Reviews11,086
-
Musashi's Book of Five Rings: The Definitive Interpretation of Miyamoto Musashi's Classic Book of Strategy
- List rank#7
- Price$9.48
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,477
-
The 33 Strategies of War (Joost Elffers Books)
- List rank#8
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,456
-
Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
- List rank#9
- Price$9.93
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8,872
-
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943
- List rank#10
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,912
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Strategy
FAQ
Is Strategy a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,618 reviews and sells for $13.69.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Strategy?
The median best seller has 1,618 reviews, and 11% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Strategy best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.69; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.48 and $18.36.
Can new books break into Strategy?
10% 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.