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Fantasy (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Fantasy (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 1,266 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).

28Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
1,266Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $6.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)44%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • 44% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • Its median reviews are 23% of the parent category Action & Adventure (5,539), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 90% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,266 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Fantasy best sellers

  1. The Silversmith: A totally addictive fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 1) book cover by LJ Claren

    The Silversmith: A totally addictive fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 1)

    by LJ Claren

    • List rank#1
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews16,675

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  2. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition book cover by Douglas Adams

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition

    by Douglas Adams

    • List rank#2
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews30,923

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  3. Red Rising (Red Rising Series Book 1) book cover by Pierce Brown

    Red Rising (Red Rising Series Book 1)

    by Pierce Brown

    • List rank#3
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews114,612

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  4. The Incendiary: A passionate and thrilling fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 2) book cover by LJ Claren

    The Incendiary: A passionate and thrilling fantasy romance (The Selvaren Book 2)

    by LJ Claren

    • List rank#4
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,591

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  5. Spark of the Everflame: The Kindred's Curse Saga, Book One book cover by Penn Cole

    Spark of the Everflame: The Kindred's Curse Saga, Book One

    by Penn Cole

    • List rank#5
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews85,970

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  6. The Blade Itself (The First Law Trilogy Book 1) book cover by Joe Abercrombie

    The Blade Itself (The First Law Trilogy Book 1)

    by Joe Abercrombie

    • List rank#6
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews30,041

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  7. Golden Son (Red Rising Book 2) book cover by Pierce Brown

    Golden Son (Red Rising Book 2)

    by Pierce Brown

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews81,774

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  8. Timeline: A Novel book cover by Michael Crichton

    Timeline: A Novel

    by Michael Crichton

    • List rank#8
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews13,084

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  9. Morning Star (Red Rising Series Book 3) book cover by Pierce Brown

    Morning Star (Red Rising Series Book 3)

    by Pierce Brown

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews62,292

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  10. Spirit Beast Sovereign 4: Dragon Empress Is Mine (A Harem Cultivation Progression Fantasy) book cover by Cygnus Snow

    Spirit Beast Sovereign 4: Dragon Empress Is Mine (A Harem Cultivation Progression Fantasy)

    by Cygnus Snow

    • List rank#10
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews171

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FAQ

Is Fantasy a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,266 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Fantasy?

The median best seller has 1,266 reviews, and 15% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Fantasy best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $6.99.

Can new books break into Fantasy?

44% 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.