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Financial (Thrillers & Suspense, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Financial (Thrillers & Suspense, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 5,539 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 13/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $7.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category Thrillers & Suspense (64,273), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 97% of Books categories: the median best seller has 5,539 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $5.99 its median price is below 98% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Financial best sellers
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All In (6:20 Man, 4)
- List rank#1
- Price$16
- Reviews-
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The 6:20 Man: A Thriller
- List rank#2
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews87,733
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Queen of Lombard Street: A Novel – A Sweeping Victorian Novel of a Female Economist, Financial Crime, and the Courage to Change Society
by Lisa Kleypas
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews465
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Nash Falls
- List rank#4
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews32,719
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Bloodline: A Ross and Rosencrantz Novel (Ross and Rosencrantz Mystery Thriller Series Book 2)
by Thomas Scott
- List rank#5
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews27
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The Asset (Lance Spector Thrillers Book 1)
by Saul Herzog
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews18,121
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Little Girl Lost (Georgiana Germaine Book 1)
by Cheryl Bradshaw
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews8,747
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The Midnight Lawyer (Hank Luger Legal Thrillers Book 1)
by J.J. Miller
- List rank#8
- Price$2.49
- Rating4.4
- Reviews8,751
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Lawyer By Proxy : A Lawyer On The Run Suspense Thriller (Proxy Legal Thriller Series Book 4)
by Manning Wolfe
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews49
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Casino Royale: The First Legendary James Bond Novel
by Ian Fleming
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews13,225
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Financial
FAQ
Is Financial a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 13/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5,539 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Financial?
The median best seller has 5,539 reviews, and 5% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Financial best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $7.99.
Can new books break into Financial?
10% 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.