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Best Books for KDP Success

Hand-picked recommendations from experienced indie authors. These are the books that have helped thousands of self-publishers build successful careers on Amazon KDP.

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Top Recommended Books

#1 Best Seller in Self-Publishing

Published.: The Proven Path From Blank Page To 10,000 Copies Sold

by Chandler Bolt

4.7(2,057 reviews)

Complete system from writing to selling - proven path to publishing success with real results. The go-to guide for serious indie authors.

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#1 Best Seller in Self-Publishing

Let's Get Digital: How To Self-Publish

by David Gaughran

4.6(1,000 reviews)

The authoritative guide to KDP publishing - comprehensive, evergreen, trusted by thousands of indie authors worldwide.

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How to Publish a Book on Amazon in 2025

by Sam Kerns

4.4(643 reviews)

Updated annually with current KDP practices - real advice from an active publisher who knows what works today.

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#1 Best Seller in Self-Publishing

LAUNCH Your Book! An Entrepreneur's Guide to Reviews That Drive Revenue

by Robbie Samuels

5(247 reviews)

Marketing and launch strategies focused on reviews that actually drive sales. Perfect for authors ready to scale.

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Written by authors who have actually succeeded on Amazon KDP with real sales numbers.

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