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Dystopian (Children's eBooks › Science Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Dystopian (Children's eBooks › Science Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 1,582 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 11/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 92% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,582 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Dystopian best sellers
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The Hunger Games (Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 1)
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews108,996
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Catching Fire (Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 2)
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews87,733
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Mockingjay (Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 3)
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews101,287
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Now We Are Animals: Enthralling and thought-provoking Dystopian YA (The Colonists: Now We Are Animals Book 1)
by R P Nathan
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,052
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The Hunger Games Trilogy
- List rank#5
- Price$25.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews53,390
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles Book 1)
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews21,486
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Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles Book 2)
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews16,644
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The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, Book 1)
- List rank#9
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews46,818
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The Testing: A Gripping Dystopian Adventure About Survival, Secrets, and Ruthless Trials (The Testing Trilogy Book 1)
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews6,124
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FAQ
Is Dystopian a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 11/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,582 reviews and sells for $6.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Dystopian?
The median best seller has 1,582 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Dystopian best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Dystopian?
2% 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.