KDP categories · Top KDP authors
Anthologies (Literature & Fiction › Anthologies & Literature Collections, Kindle eBooks, ID 157110011): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Anthologies (Literature & Fiction › Anthologies & Literature Collections, Kindle eBooks, ID 157110011), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 358 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $10.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 31% of the parent category Anthologies & Literature Collections (1,138), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 358 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Anthologies best sellers
-
Demon Copperhead: A Novel
- List rank#1
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews158,956
-
Dangerous Women
by Otto Penzler
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews89
-
USA Noir: Best of the Akashic Noir Series
by Dennis Lehane
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews157
-
Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules (A Meditation on Short Fiction)
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews621
-
Lost Mars: Stories from the Golden Age of the Red Planet
by Mike Ashley
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews58
-
-
The Pale Horse
- List rank#7
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews5,003
-
Mountain Men of the West: A Collection of Mountain Men Adventures
by B.N. Rundell
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews397
-
Nine Stories
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,814
-
Plenty (The Mystery, Moxie, and Suspense Series. Book 2)
by Kelly K. Lavender
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating3.4
- Reviews107
Same niche in Books: Anthologies
FAQ
Is Anthologies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 358 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Anthologies?
The median best seller has 358 reviews, and 21% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Anthologies best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $10.99.
Can new books break into Anthologies?
7% 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.