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Epic (Teens › Fantasy, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Epic (Teens › Fantasy, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.80, median 1,928 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 36/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.16 – $16.70 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 92% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,928 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $11.80 its median price is below 83% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Epic best sellers
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Kingdom of Ash
- List rank#1
- Price$31.35
- Rating4.8
- Reviews172,174
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Queen of Shadows
- List rank#2
- Price$29.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews174,590
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Empire of Storms
- List rank#3
- Price$26.55
- Rating4.8
- Reviews151,464
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Tower of Dawn
- List rank#4
- Price$27.03
- Rating4.6
- Reviews125,516
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A Court of Mist and Fury
- List rank#5
- Price$24.89
- Rating4.8
- Reviews324,736
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A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 1 of 2) (Dramatized Adaptation): A Court of Thorns and Roses 2
- List rank#6
- Price$16.39
- Rating4.9
- Reviews294
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Throne of Glass
- List rank#7
- Price$10.64
- Rating4.4
- Reviews201,494
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The Hobbit
- List rank#8
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews82,642
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Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass Book 2)
- List rank#9
- Price$9.65
- Rating4.7
- Reviews176,359
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Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass Book 3)
- List rank#10
- Price$9.47
- Rating4.6
- Reviews165,828
FAQ
Is Epic a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 36/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,928 reviews and sells for $11.80.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Epic?
The median best seller has 1,928 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Epic best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.80; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.16 and $16.70.
Can new books break into Epic?
6% 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.