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Family (Social & Family Issues, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Family (Social & Family Issues, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 8,260 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
8,260Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$7.99 – $11.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)4%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 8,260 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Its median reviews are 33% of the parent category Social & Family Issues (25,056), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Family best sellers

  1. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#1
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews161,455

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  2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#2
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews123,801

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  3. The Thorn Queen (The Rose Bargain Book 2) book cover by Sasha Peyton Smith

    The Thorn Queen (The Rose Bargain Book 2)

    by Sasha Peyton Smith

    • List rank#3
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews2,147

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  4. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews118,417

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  5. The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air Book 1) book cover by Holly Black

    The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air Book 1)

    by Holly Black

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews75,859

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  6. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#6
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews106,757

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  7. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#7
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews104,205

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  8. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#8
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews112,118

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  9. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince book cover by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

    by J.K. Rowling

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews87,632

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  10. The Sixth Faction: The First in a New Series in the World of the YA Dystopian Classic, Div book cover by Veronica Roth

    The Sixth Faction: The First in a New Series in the World of the YA Dystopian Classic, Divergent (A New Divergent Series Book 1)

    by Veronica Roth

    • List rank#10
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews948

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FAQ

Is Family a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8,260 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Family?

The median best seller has 8,260 reviews, and 3% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Family best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.99 and $11.99.

Can new books break into Family?

4% 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.