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Boys & Men (Literature & Fiction, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Boys & Men (Literature & Fiction, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $8.49, median 1,092 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.64 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Literature & Fiction (22,008), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $8.49 its median price is below 94% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Boys & Men best sellers
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The Maze Runner (Book 1)
- List rank#2
- Price$7.97
- Rating4.4
- Reviews46,818
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The Lord of the Rings 3-Book Paperback Box Set
- List rank#3
- Price$17.05
- Rating4.8
- Reviews19,255
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Rival Darling: A Charming YA Wholesome Romance Featuring Rival Hockey Players, Fake Dating, and Unexpected Love (The Darling Devils Book 1)
- List rank#4
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews13,399
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Steelheart: The Reckoners, Book 1
- List rank#6
- Price$20.64
- Rating4.5
- Reviews20,278
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A Wizard of Earthsea: A Classic Fantasy Adventure of Magic, Dragons, and a Rising Shadow (The Books of Earthsea, 1)
- List rank#8
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews16,549
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Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
- List rank#9
- Price$6.69
- Rating4.7
- Reviews3,733
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Peak: A Thrilling Adventure About Climbing Everest and Risking Everything (A Peak Marcello Adventure, 1)
by Roland Smith
- List rank#10
- Price$7.77
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,511
FAQ
Is Boys & Men a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,092 reviews and sells for $8.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Boys & Men?
The median best seller has 1,092 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Boys & Men best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.64 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Boys & Men?
1% 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.