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Crime & Mystery (Manga, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Crime & Mystery (Manga, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.99, median 1,112 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$7.99Median price
1,112Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$6.19 – $8.99
Average rating4.8
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 2.7× those of the parent category Manga, harder to enter than the parent as a whole.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 89% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,112 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Crime & Mystery best sellers

  1. Attack on Titan Vol. 1 book cover by Hajime Isayama

    Attack on Titan Vol. 1

    by Hajime Isayama

    • List rank#1
    • Price$6.43
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews11,125

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  2. Attack on Titan Vol. 2 book cover by Hajime Isayama

    Attack on Titan Vol. 2

    by Hajime Isayama

    • List rank#2
    • Price$6.32
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews7,317

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  3. AJIN: Demi-Human Vol. 1 book cover by Miura Tsuina

    AJIN: Demi-Human Vol. 1

    by Miura Tsuina

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,444

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  4. Berserk Volume 1 book cover by Kentaro Miura

    Berserk Volume 1

    by Kentaro Miura

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews7,851

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  5. Attack on Titan Vol. 4 book cover by Hajime Isayama

    Attack on Titan Vol. 4

    by Hajime Isayama

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.26
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews5,154

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  6. Attack on Titan Vol. 3 book cover by Hajime Isayama

    Attack on Titan Vol. 3

    by Hajime Isayama

    • List rank#6
    • Price$6.93
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews5,174

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  7. Reincarnated in a Mafia Dating Sim, Volume 1: A Yakuza Heiress Becomes the Top-Ranked Vill book cover by Sora Goto

    Reincarnated in a Mafia Dating Sim, Volume 1: A Yakuza Heiress Becomes the Top-Ranked Villain's Romantic Target!

    by Sora Goto

    • List rank#7
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews186

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  8. Fire Force Vol. 1 book cover by Atsushi Ohkubo

    Fire Force Vol. 1

    by Atsushi Ohkubo

    • List rank#8
    • Price$5.39
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,918

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  9. Attack on Titan Vol. 5 book cover by Hajime Isayama

    Attack on Titan Vol. 5

    by Hajime Isayama

    • List rank#9
    • Price$6.65
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews4,257

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  10. Reincarnated in a Mafia Dating Sim, Volume 3: A Yakuza Heiress Becomes the Top-Ranked Vill book cover by Sora Goto

    Reincarnated in a Mafia Dating Sim, Volume 3: A Yakuza Heiress Becomes the Top-Ranked Villain's Romantic Target!

    by Sora Goto

    • List rank#10
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews109

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FAQ

Is Crime & Mystery a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,112 reviews and sells for $7.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Crime & Mystery?

The median best seller has 1,112 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Crime & Mystery best sellers cost?

The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.19 and $8.99.

Can new books break into Crime & Mystery?

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.