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Adventure (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Adventure (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 1,585 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| 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 92% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,585 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 29% of the parent category Action & Adventure (5,539), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Adventure best sellers
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House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City Book 1)
- List rank#1
- Price$9.49
- Rating4.7
- Reviews183,951
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews30,923
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Privateer's Commission 3
by Randi Darren
- List rank#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews44
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Morning Star (Red Rising Series Book 3)
by Pierce Brown
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews62,292
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FAQ
Is Adventure a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,585 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Adventure?
The median best seller has 1,585 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Adventure best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into 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.