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Books (Antiques & Collectibles, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Books (Antiques & Collectibles, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.99, median 105 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.57 – $29.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 101 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 15% of the parent category Antiques & Collectibles (704), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 17, 11 points lower than here.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $12.57 to $29.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Books best sellers
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The Library: A Fragile History
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews321
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84, Charing Cross Road
by Helene Hanff
- List rank#2
- Price$15.98
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,551
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Handbook for the Recently Deceased
by Replica Books
- List rank#3
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,065
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The Madman's Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts and Other Literary Curiosities from History
by Edward Brooke-Hitching
- List rank#4
- Price$19.83
- Rating4.6
- Reviews711
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Twas the Night: The Art and History of the Classic Christmas Poem
by Pamela McColl
- List rank#5
- Price$12.50
- Rating4.8
- Reviews113
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Sticker by Number Literary Classics (Sticker Emporium)
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews7
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Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany
by Jane Mount
- List rank#7
- Price$14.85
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,119
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Grays Sports Almanac: Complete Sports Statistics, 1950-2000
by Replica Books
- List rank#8
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,301
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Houdini's Library: Inside the Spellbinding Collections of the Great Illusionist
by Eric Colleary
- List rank#9
- Price$48.12
- Rating5.0
- Reviews5
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Etiquette: The Original Guide to Conduct in Society, Business, Home, and More
by Emily Post
- List rank#10
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews173
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Books
FAQ
Is Books a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 105 reviews and sells for $16.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Books?
The median best seller has 105 reviews, and 49% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Books best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.57 and $29.99.
Can new books break into Books?
6% 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.