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Action & Adventure (Literature & Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Action & Adventure (Literature & Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 5,539 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $8.06 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 38% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- 38% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 5,539 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 18% of the parent category Literature & Fiction (30,138), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Action & Adventure best sellers
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Chain Reaction: A Reacher Novel (Jack Reacher Book 31)
by Lee Child
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,286
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House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1)
- List rank#2
- Price$9.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews183,951
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The Silversmith: A totally addictive fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 1)
by LJ Claren
- List rank#3
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews16,675
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews30,923
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The Incendiary: A passionate and thrilling fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 2)
by LJ Claren
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,591
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Spark of the Everflame: The Kindred's Curse Saga, Book One
by Penn Cole
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews85,970
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The 6:20 Man: A Thriller
- List rank#10
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews87,733
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Action & Adventure
FAQ
Is Action & Adventure a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5,539 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Action & Adventure?
The median best seller has 5,539 reviews, and 16% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Action & Adventure best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $8.06.
Can new books break into Action & Adventure?
38% 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.