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African American & Black (Graphic Novels, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for African American & Black (Graphic Novels, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
2Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)12%
Books on the list90
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Graphic Novels (49), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 95% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 African American & Black best sellers

  1. Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation book cover by Octavia E. Butler

    Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation

    by Octavia E. Butler

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,215

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  2. Roots of Madness #1 book cover by Letizia Cadonici

    Roots of Madness #1

    by Letizia Cadonici

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3

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  3. Framing Emmett Till: Exposing Dark Fear book cover by Christopher Benson

    Framing Emmett Till: Exposing Dark Fear

    by Christopher Benson

    • List rank#3
    • Price$25.19
    • Reviews-

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  4. Devour: A Graphic Novel book cover by Jazmine Joyner

    Devour: A Graphic Novel

    by Jazmine Joyner

    • List rank#4
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews29

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  5. Moon Man Vol. 1 book cover by Scott "Kid Cudi" Mescudi

    Moon Man Vol. 1

    by Scott "Kid Cudi" Mescudi

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.84
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews36

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  6. Eternal Darkness - Before The Awakening : A Graphic Novel Prequel book cover by TL Davis

    Eternal Darkness - Before The Awakening : A Graphic Novel Prequel

    by TL Davis

    • List rank#6
    • Price$5
    • Reviews-

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  7. I Forgot I Ate That Edible: A High-Spirited Adult Comic Trip book cover by Camille Epps

    I Forgot I Ate That Edible: A High-Spirited Adult Comic Trip

    by Camille Epps

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews6

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  8. The Rising (Future of Fear) book cover by Gregory Widen

    The Rising (Future of Fear)

    by Gregory Widen

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Reviews-

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  9. The Queen Who Forgot Her Name: A Dark Fantasy Graphic Short Story of Memory, Power, and Ru book cover by Oryn Blackvale

    The Queen Who Forgot Her Name: A Dark Fantasy Graphic Short Story of Memory, Power, and Ruin (A Blackvale Chronicles Book 1)

    by Oryn Blackvale

    • List rank#9
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  10. Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined book cover by David F. Walker

    Big Jim and the White Boy: An American Classic Reimagined

    by David F. Walker

    • List rank#10
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews73

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FAQ

Is African American & Black a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in African American & Black?

The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 93% of them have fewer than 100.

What do African American & Black best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into African American & Black?

12% 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.