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Friendship (Social & Family Issues, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Friendship (Social & Family Issues, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.60, median 6,923 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.63 – $11.11 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 98% of Books categories: the median best seller has 6,923 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $8.60 its median price is below 94% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Friendship best sellers
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Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games): A Hunger Games Novel
- List rank#1
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews91,610
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If He Had Been with Me: A Heartbreaking Romance of First Love and Loss
by Laura Nowlin
- List rank#2
- Price$6.54
- Rating4.2
- Reviews66,662
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The Maze Runner (Book 1)
- List rank#5
- Price$7.97
- Rating4.4
- Reviews46,818
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Nothing Like the Movies (Better Than the Movies)
by Lynn Painter
- List rank#7
- Price$10.47
- Rating4.4
- Reviews15,348
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Shatter Me: A Journey of Strength and Rebellion Against a Dictatorship (Shatter Me: Series One, 1)
by Tahereh Mafi
- List rank#8
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews37,678
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One of Us Is Lying
- List rank#9
- Price$7.07
- Rating4.5
- Reviews49,398
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FAQ
Is Friendship a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6,923 reviews and sells for $8.60.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Friendship?
The median best seller has 6,923 reviews, and 1% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Friendship best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.60; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.63 and $11.11.
Can new books break into Friendship?
4% 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.