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Books (Design, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Books (Design, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 27 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$7.99Median price
27Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3 – $10.49
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)0%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Design (238), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3 to $10.49, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Books best sellers

  1. Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making – An NYT Bestselling Entrepreneur book cover by Tony Fadell

    Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making – An NYT Bestselling Entrepreneurship and Product Design Manual

    by Tony Fadell

    • List rank#1
    • Price$22.49
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,860

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  2. Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children's Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Ar book cover by Leonard S. Marcus

    Pictured Worlds: Masterpieces of Children's Book Art by 101 Essential Illustrators from Around the World

    by Leonard S. Marcus

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews19

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  3. Tattoo book: 500 Modern Designs and Ideas of Tattoo Art in Black and Gray Colors for Begin book cover by ARTINK  PUBLISHING

    Tattoo book: 500 Modern Designs and Ideas of Tattoo Art in Black and Gray Colors for Beginners, Real Tattoos, and Artists professional Perfect for Adults, Men, Women, and Teens (Tattoo Design Book)

    by ARTINK PUBLISHING

    • List rank#3
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews135

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  4. 150 Best Tiny Home Ideas book cover by Manel Gutierrez

    150 Best Tiny Home Ideas

    by Manel Gutierrez

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews306

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  5. From Word to Kindle: Self Publishing Your Kindle Book with Microsoft Word, or Tips on Form book cover by Aaron Shepard

    From Word to Kindle: Self Publishing Your Kindle Book with Microsoft Word, or Tips on Formatting Your Document So Your Ebook Won't Look Terrible (Kindle Publishing 1)

    by Aaron Shepard

    • List rank#5
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews516

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  6. The Art of Winnie-the-Pooh: How E.H. Shepard Illustrated an Icon book cover by James Campbell

    The Art of Winnie-the-Pooh: How E.H. Shepard Illustrated an Icon

    by James Campbell

    • List rank#6
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews224

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  7. Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction book cover by Grady Hendrix

    Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction

    by Grady Hendrix

    • List rank#7
    • Price$8.69
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,880

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  8. Midkemia: The Chronicles of Pug: A Stunning Illustrated Atlas with Hand-Drawn Maps and Fir book cover by Raymond E. Feist

    Midkemia: The Chronicles of Pug: A Stunning Illustrated Atlas with Hand-Drawn Maps and First-Person Narrative

    by Raymond E. Feist

    • List rank#8
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews266

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  9. Attractive Layout Using Design Principles book cover by Hendi Hendratman

    Attractive Layout Using Design Principles

    by Hendi Hendratman

    • List rank#9
    • Price$8
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews3

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  10. Anton Seder - The Complete Decorative Plates: Animal & Plant Ornament, 1890–1896, Ninety-f book cover by Liber Copia Art

    Anton Seder - The Complete Decorative Plates: Animal & Plant Ornament, 1890–1896, Ninety-five Chromolithograph Plates, Restored in Full Colour

    by Liber Copia Art

    • List rank#10
    • Price$8.99
    • Reviews-

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FAQ

Is Books a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 27 reviews and sells for $7.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Books?

The median best seller has 27 reviews, and 75% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Books best sellers cost?

The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3 and $10.49.

Can new books break into Books?

0% 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.