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

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Crime, Thriller & Mystery (Japanese, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $2.99, median 26 reviews, average rating 4.0 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$2.99Median price
26Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $3.49
Average rating4.0
New releases (90 days)0%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Only 0% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • At $2.99 its median price is below 99% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Crime, Thriller & Mystery best sellers

  1. Shomeishato-uso jyou (Japanese Edition) book cover by Kotaro Kurosawa

    Shomeishato-uso jyou (Japanese Edition)

    by Kotaro Kurosawa

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews56

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  2. App for sorrow (Japanese Edition) book cover by TAKAYAMA KAN

    App for sorrow (Japanese Edition)

    by TAKAYAMA KAN

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews500

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  3. Naruheso (Kindle Single) (Japanese Edition) book cover by Jun Ikeido

    Naruheso (Kindle Single) (Japanese Edition)

    by Jun Ikeido

    • List rank#3
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews3,227

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  4. Homura-no-tsubo The Art Detective Maria (Japanese Edition) book cover by Takayoshi Nakajima

    Homura-no-tsubo The Art Detective Maria (Japanese Edition)

    by Takayoshi Nakajima

    • List rank#4
    • Price$1
    • Rating3.1
    • Reviews3

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  5. Give a soup to the daughter in the moon (Japanese Edition) book cover by Takayama Kan

    Give a soup to the daughter in the moon (Japanese Edition)

    by Takayama Kan

    • List rank#5
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews262

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  6. Murder in The Wonderland Forest Enjoji Ashley Kyoichiro series (Japanese Edition) book cover by Narita Rion

    Murder in The Wonderland Forest Enjoji Ashley Kyoichiro series (Japanese Edition)

    by Narita Rion

    • List rank#6
    • Price$3.90
    • Rating3.6
    • Reviews46

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  7. Human Chair (Japanese Edition) book cover by Edogawa Ranpo

    Human Chair (Japanese Edition)

    by Edogawa Ranpo

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews21

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  8. The girl who disappeared with the blooming of the crepe myrtle tree (Japanese Edition) book cover by Narita Rion

    The girl who disappeared with the blooming of the crepe myrtle tree (Japanese Edition)

    by Narita Rion

    • List rank#8
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews10

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  9. The Art Detective Maria 1 Death at the British Museum (Japanese Edition) book cover by Takayoshi Nakajima

    The Art Detective Maria 1 Death at the British Museum (Japanese Edition)

    by Takayoshi Nakajima

    • List rank#9
    • Price$1
    • Rating2.4
    • Reviews11

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  10. 昔むかし、いなくなった子どもの話 (Japanese Edition) book cover by 柿ノ木コジロー

    昔むかし、いなくなった子どもの話 (Japanese Edition)

    by 柿ノ木コジロー

    • List rank#10
    • Price$0.79
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews6

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FAQ

Is Crime, Thriller & Mystery a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 26 reviews and sells for $2.99.

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

The median best seller has 26 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Crime, Thriller & Mystery best sellers cost?

The median price is $2.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $3.49.

Can new books break into Crime, Thriller & Mystery?

0% 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.