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Family (Themes & Subjects, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Family (Themes & Subjects, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 62 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category Themes & Subjects (17), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 95% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Family best sellers
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For You I'd Break: A Small Town, Second Chance Romance (Peace Falls Series Book 1)
by Hannah Jordan
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews914
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Is God Is / What to Send Up When It Goes Down
by Aleshea Harris
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews19
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What She Carried
by Cait Cross
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating3.2
- Reviews3
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An Inspector Calls and Other Plays (Penguin Modern Classics)
by J. B. Priestley
- List rank#4
- Price-
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,221
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Blood, Sweat and Standards: Where Loyalty is Forged in Pain (Forged in Formation Book 1)
by Kelli Whittaker
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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4000 Miles and After the Revolution: Two Plays
by Amy Herzog
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews52
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The Lesser Force: A Story of Power, Misreading, and the House That Keeps the Score
by Alexander Marlowe
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5
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The Underpants: A Play by Carl Sternheim
by Steve Martin
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews43
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The Michaels: A Family at Home and Abroad: Two Plays (The Rhinebeck Panorama)
by Richard Nelson
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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A Raisin in the Sun. Illustrated
by Lorraine Hansberry
- List rank#10
- Price-
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,990
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FAQ
Is Family a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Family?
The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 89% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Family best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Family?
15% 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.