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Animals (Cozy, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Animals (Cozy, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 1,008 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 47% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- 47% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,008 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Animals best sellers
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In the Killer's Sight (Kate Marino Thrillers Book 1)
by Mike Omer
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews9,764
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Deadly Diversion (A Witch in the Woods Book 39)
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews167
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Old Haunts: Albert Smith's Mystery Thrillers Book 8
by Steve Higgs
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews27
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No Trail Back: A Riley Marsh K-9 Search & Rescue Mystery - Book 1 (Riley Marsh K-9 Search & Rescue Mysteries)
by Mara Perry
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews334
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The Silence of the Slasher: A 1920s Cozy Mystery (Lady Ellen Investigates Book 10)
by Kelly Mason
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews16
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The Poison Pen Murders: A completely gripping and unputdownable Scottish cozy murder mystery (An Ally McKinley Mystery Book 5)
by Dee MacDonald
- List rank#7
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews35
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Selkies and Soufflé: A Sugar Shack Witch Mystery (Sugar Shack Witch Mysteries Book 11)
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews30
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Murder Most Bookish: A gripping cozy English crime mystery full of twists (The Chiltern Hills Mysteries Book 1)
by Anthea Fraser
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews7,782
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Murder at the Highland Games: An utterly gripping Scottish cozy murder mystery (An Ally McKinley Mystery Book 4)
by Dee MacDonald
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews806
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FAQ
Is Animals a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,008 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Animals?
The median best seller has 1,008 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Animals best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $5.99.
Can new books break into Animals?
47% 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.