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Fantasy (Black & African American, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Fantasy (Black & African American, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $3.99, median 634 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 36% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- 36% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 98% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its median reviews are 15% of the parent category Black & African American (4,351), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $3.99 its median price is below 99% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Fantasy best sellers
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Blood Heat
by Charity Shane'
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews292
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The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth Book 1)
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews43,082
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Let Me In, Please
by Ni'ssan
- List rank#3
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews402
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The Rage of Dragons (The Burning Book 1)
by Evan Winter
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews13,305
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Taming Caleb: A Paranormal Romance (Wintermoon Academy Book 4)
by Tessa Stone
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews17
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Beast of the Bayou: A Romantic Werewolf Novella
by Dominique Black
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews941
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Our Vicious Oaths: A Dark Romantasy of Unbreakable Bonds, Fae Politics, and a Dangerous Attraction Amidst a Battle for Ultimate Power
by N.E. Davenport
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews5,482
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The Three Brothers: The Secret World of Maggie Grey, Book 3
by Granger
- List rank#9
- Price$20.29
- Rating4.7
- Reviews6,191
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Don't Fall (Hunt the Red Hood Book 1)
by B.B. Reid
- List rank#10
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews173
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FAQ
Is Fantasy a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 634 reviews and sells for $3.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Fantasy?
The median best seller has 634 reviews, and 28% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Fantasy best sellers cost?
The median price is $3.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Fantasy?
36% 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.