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Action & Adventure (Literary Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Action & Adventure (Literary Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.99, median 9,184 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 17/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 9,184 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Action & Adventure best sellers
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The Last Hours: A Novel
by Minette Walters
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews556
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Canon: A Novel
by Paige Lewis
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews115
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Exit Party: A Novel
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,151
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The Song of Achilles: A Novel
- List rank#4
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews136,196
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The Alchemist: A Modern Classic Fable of Spiritual Healing, Self-Discovery, and the Power of Dreams
by Paulo Coelho
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews185,441
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Heartwood (A Read with Jenna Pick): A Novel
by Amity Gaige
- List rank#7
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews24,319
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Welcome to the Monkey House: The Special Edition: Stories
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews396
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No Friend to This House: A Novel
by Natalie Haynes
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews688
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Ironwood: A Catalina Novel
- List rank#10
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews33,174
FAQ
Is Action & Adventure a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 17/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 9,184 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Action & Adventure?
The median best seller has 9,184 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Action & Adventure best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Action & Adventure?
8% 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.