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Action & Adventure Fiction: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Action & Adventure Fiction, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 584 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $12.62 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Genre Fiction (5,352), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $5.99 its median price is below 98% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 78% of Books categories: the median best seller has 584 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Action & Adventure Fiction best sellers
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet: A National Bestseller: An Acclaimed Space Opera of Found Family, Love, and Adventure in the Far Reaches of the Universe (Wayfarers Book 1)
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews30,978
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Castle of Flesh
by Aiden E. Messer
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews12
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Clean Slates and Checkmates (Fanged Mistakes Book 4)
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews488
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A Closed and Common Orbit: A Heartwarming Space Opera of Friendship, Discovery, and Unlikely Bonds Across the Galaxy (Wayfarers Book 2)
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews19,093
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A Paragon in Peril (Vexing Villains Book 4)
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Reviews-
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Record of a Spaceborn Few: A National Bestselling Character-Driven Science Fiction Tale in the Hugo Award-Winning Wayfarers Series
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews10,838
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Dire Straits and Entwined Fates (Fanged Mistakes Book 2)
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,749
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Redline Baby: Daddy MM Romance (Daddy Knows Best)
by Roan Solano
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews33
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Kiss of Seduction: Court of Chains
by Rawnie Sabor
- List rank#10
- Price$23.68
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,044
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FAQ
Is Action & Adventure Fiction a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 584 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Action & Adventure Fiction?
The median best seller has 584 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Action & Adventure Fiction best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $12.62.
Can new books break into Action & Adventure Fiction?
11% 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.