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Fairy Tales & Folklore (Fantasy, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Fairy Tales & Folklore (Fantasy, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.91, median 4,509 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $10.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Fantasy (28,066), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 4,509 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $10.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Fairy Tales & Folklore best sellers
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The Thorn Queen (The Rose Bargain Book 2)
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews2,147
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The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air Book 1)
by Holly Black
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews75,859
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Once Upon a Broken Heart
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews38,434
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The Selection: The #1 New York Times Bestselling Young Adult Royal Romance of Competition and Choice
by Kiera Cass
- List rank#4
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews43,375
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The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air Book 3)
by Holly Black
- List rank#5
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews64,658
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A Curse for True Love (Once Upon a Broken Heart)
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews35,656
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The Ballad of Never After (Once Upon a Broken Heart Book 2)
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews34,024
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The Hobbit: 75th Anniversary Edition
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews82,642
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The One: The #1 Bestselling YA Dystopian Romance Finale of Forbidden Love, Impossible Choices, and Fighting for Happily Ever After (The Selection Book 3)
by Kiera Cass
- List rank#10
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews34,326
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FAQ
Is Fairy Tales & Folklore a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 4,509 reviews and sells for $8.91.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Fairy Tales & Folklore?
The median best seller has 4,509 reviews, and 10% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Fairy Tales & Folklore best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.91; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $10.99.
Can new books break into Fairy Tales & Folklore?
11% 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.