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Action & Adventure (Genres, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Action & Adventure (Genres, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.95, median 38 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.47 – $14.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category Genres (200), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Books scores 34, 15 points higher than here; worth checking both.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $5.47 to $14.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Action & Adventure best sellers
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Action: The Art of Excitement for Screen, Page, and Game
by Robert McKee
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews116
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The Call Of the Wild
by Jack London
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,623
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These Fists Break Bricks (Revised and Expanded Edition): How Kung Fu Movies Swept America and Changed the World
by Grady Hendrix
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews17
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Fights Worth Fighting: Finding Strength in Struggle
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews36
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The Rise: As seen on ITV - a gritty, glamorous thriller from Shari Low and TV's Ross King (The Hollywood Thriller Trilogy Book 1)
by Shari Low
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews4,246
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They Shouldn't Have Killed His Dog: The Complete Uncensored Ass-Kicking Oral History of John Wick, Gun Fu, and the New Age of Action
by Edward Gross
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews95
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Bruce Lee: A Life
by Matthew Polly
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,100
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A Kind of Magic: Making the Original Highlander
by Jonathan Melville
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews302
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Ben-Hur
by Lew Wallace
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,417
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Breaking Dawn (Delta Force Strong Book 8)
by Elle James
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,465
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 38 reviews and sells for $9.95.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Action & Adventure?
The median best seller has 38 reviews, and 62% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Action & Adventure best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.95; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.47 and $14.99.
Can new books break into Action & Adventure?
13% 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.