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Anthologies (Dramas & Plays, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Anthologies (Dramas & Plays, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.07, median 43 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.03 – $20.71 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Dramas & Plays (2,811), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Anthologies best sellers
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The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts
by Arthur Miller
- List rank#1
- Price$9.86
- Rating4.5
- Reviews9,798
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Deluxe Hardbound Edition)
- List rank#3
- Price$37.27
- Rating4.4
- Reviews78
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The Greek Plays: Sixteen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides (Modern Library Classics)
by Sophocles
- List rank#4
- Price$18.42
- Rating4.7
- Reviews669
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works (Illustrated)
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,356
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Arsenic and Old Lace (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)
by Joseph Kesselring
- List rank#7
- Price$10
- Rating4.6
- Reviews209
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Dutchman and The Slave: Two Plays
by LeRoi Jones
- List rank#8
- Price$9.25
- Rating4.4
- Reviews168
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Everyman: & Other Miracle & Morality Plays
by Anonymous
- List rank#9
- Price$8
- Rating4.6
- Reviews201
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Women+ on the Edge of Democracy
by The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
- List rank#10
- Price$20.95
- Reviews-
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FAQ
Is Anthologies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 43 reviews and sells for $15.07.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Anthologies?
The median best seller has 43 reviews, and 80% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Anthologies best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.07; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.03 and $20.71.
Can new books break into Anthologies?
3% 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.