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Fictional: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Fictional, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $6.29, median 256 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 17/100 (highly competitive).

17Opportunity / 100
$6.29Median price
256Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $8.99
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)1%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 71% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 256 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Fictional best sellers

  1. Little House on the Prairie: A Classic Chapter Book about Pioneer Family Life on the Ameri book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Little House on the Prairie: A Classic Chapter Book about Pioneer Family Life on the American Frontier for Children (Ages 8-12)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews4,201

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  2. Little Town on the Prairie: Laura takes her first job, saves for Mary's college, and catch book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Little Town on the Prairie: Laura takes her first job, saves for Mary's college, and catches Almanzo Wilder's eye in this classic prairie-town tale (Little House on the Prairie Book 7)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,857

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  3. The Long Winter: A Newbery Honor Story about Pioneer Survival and Family Courage for child book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    The Long Winter: A Newbery Honor Story about Pioneer Survival and Family Courage for children (Ages 8-12) (Little House on the Prairie Book 6)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#3
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,689

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  4. Little House in the Big Woods: A Classic Historical Children's Novel of Adventure (Little  book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Little House in the Big Woods: A Classic Historical Children's Novel of Adventure (Little House on the Prairie Book 1)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#4
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews7,127

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  5. These Happy Golden Years: The Newbery Honor Little House Story about First Love on the Ame book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    These Happy Golden Years: The Newbery Honor Little House Story about First Love on the American Frontier for Kids (Ages 8-12) (Little House on the Prairie Book 8)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,058

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  6. Farmer Boy: The Beloved Little House Classic About Farm Life and Growing Up for Children ( book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    Farmer Boy: The Beloved Little House Classic About Farm Life and Growing Up for Children (Ages 8-12) (Little House on the Prairie Book 2)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#6
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,582

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  7. Everything Sad Is Untrue: (a true story) book cover by Daniel Nayeri

    Everything Sad Is Untrue: (a true story)

    by Daniel Nayeri

    • List rank#7
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,075

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  8. On the Banks of Plum Creek: A Little House Chapter Book about Laura Ingalls's Pioneer Adve book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    On the Banks of Plum Creek: A Little House Chapter Book about Laura Ingalls's Pioneer Adventures for Children (Ages 8-12) (Little House on the Prairie 4)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#8
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,480

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  9. The First Four Years: Laura and Almanzo start married life on the South Dakota prairie, we book cover by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    The First Four Years: Laura and Almanzo start married life on the South Dakota prairie, welcome baby Rose, and face pioneer hardships—ages 8-12 (Little House on the Prairie Book 9)

    by Laura Ingalls Wilder

    • List rank#9
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,208

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  10. Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison (Trophy Newbery) book cover by Lois Lenski

    Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison (Trophy Newbery)

    by Lois Lenski

    • List rank#10
    • Price$5.69
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews726

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FAQ

Is Fictional a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 17/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 256 reviews and sells for $6.29.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Fictional?

The median best seller has 256 reviews, and 25% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Fictional best sellers cost?

The median price is $6.29; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $8.99.

Can new books break into Fictional?

1% 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.