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Comics & Graphic Novels (Genres & Styles, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Comics & Graphic Novels (Genres & Styles, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.80, median 39 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 33/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.95 – $26.15 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Genres & Styles (1,801), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Comics & Graphic Novels best sellers
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
- List rank#1
- Price$19.85
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,113
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Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga
- List rank#2
- Price$18.56
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,697
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Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
- List rank#3
- Price$16.27
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,730
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Slugfest: Inside the Epic, 50-year Battle between Marvel and DC
by Reed Tucker
- List rank#4
- Price$23.09
- Rating4.4
- Reviews535
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Marvel Explodes: From Bullpen to Big Business (Marvel Age of Comics)
by Paul Levitz
- List rank#5
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4
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The Ten-Cent Plague: The Great Comic-Book Scare and How It Changed America
by David Hajdu
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews263
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All of the Marvels: A Journey to the Ends of the Biggest Story Ever Told
by Douglas Wolk
- List rank#7
- Price$13.58
- Rating4.5
- Reviews898
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Uncanny: The Origins of Fear (Junji Ito)
by Junji Ito
- List rank#9
- Price$16.97
- Rating4.8
- Reviews194
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Reinventing Comics: The Evolution of an Art Form – Twelve Revolutions in Digital Publishing, Creators' Rights, and the Future of Storytelling
- List rank#10
- Price$15.79
- Rating4.8
- Reviews342
FAQ
Is Comics & Graphic Novels a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 33/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 39 reviews and sells for $19.80.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Comics & Graphic Novels?
The median best seller has 39 reviews, and 64% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Comics & Graphic Novels best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.80; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.95 and $26.15.
Can new books break into Comics & Graphic Novels?
9% 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.