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Comedians: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Comedians, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.99, median 1,174 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.24 – $14.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 18% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 89% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,174 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $11.99 its median price beats 93% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Comedians best sellers
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Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews63,333
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On Jokes (or, why everything you know about comedy is wrong): The Hidden Mechanics of Funny
by Jimmy Carr
- List rank#3
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12
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Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future
- List rank#4
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews17
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Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David – The Definitive Authorized Biography of Seinfeld's Legendary Co-Creator
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews21
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That's a Great Question, I'd Love to Tell You: The New York Times Bestselling Illustrated Memoir on Dating, Humor, and Belonging
by Elyse Myers
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,667
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Based on a True Story: Not a Memoir
by Norm Macdonald
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews5,612
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Actually, Nevermind: Essays
- List rank#9
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews258
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Bossypants
by Tina Fey
- List rank#10
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews21,029
FAQ
Is Comedians a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,174 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Comedians?
The median best seller has 1,174 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Comedians best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.24 and $14.99.
Can new books break into Comedians?
18% 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.