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Fantasy (Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Fantasy (Teens › Science Fiction & Fantasy, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.87, median 3,270 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 39/100 (highly competitive).

39Opportunity / 100
$13.87Median price
3,270Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$8.97 – $19.61
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 95% of Books categories: the median best seller has 3,270 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Fantasy best sellers

  1. A Court of Thorns and Roses book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Thorns and Roses

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#1
    • Price$16.76
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews354,978

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  2. Kingdom of Ash book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    Kingdom of Ash

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#2
    • Price$31.35
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews172,174

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  3. Queen of Shadows book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    Queen of Shadows

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#3
    • Price$29.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews174,590

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  4. Empire of Storms book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    Empire of Storms

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#4
    • Price$26.55
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews151,464

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  5. Tower of Dawn book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    Tower of Dawn

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#5
    • Price$27.03
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews125,516

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  6. A Court of Mist and Fury book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Mist and Fury

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#6
    • Price$24.89
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews324,736

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  7. 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#7
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews161,455

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  8. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: A Hunger Games Novel book cover by Suzanne Collins

    The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: A Hunger Games Novel

    by Suzanne Collins

    • List rank#8
    • Price$22.07
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews111,003

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  9. Once Upon a Broken Heart book cover by Stephanie Garber

    Once Upon a Broken Heart

    by Stephanie Garber

    • List rank#9
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews38,434

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  10. A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 1 of 2) (Dramatized Adaptation): A Court of Thorns and Rose book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Mist and Fury (Part 1 of 2) (Dramatized Adaptation): A Court of Thorns and Roses 2

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#10
    • Price$16.39
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews294

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FAQ

Is Fantasy a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 39/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3,270 reviews and sells for $13.87.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Fantasy?

The median best seller has 3,270 reviews, and 20% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Fantasy best sellers cost?

The median price is $13.87; half of the best sellers are priced between $8.97 and $19.61.

Can new books break into Fantasy?

9% 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.