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Ghosts (Literature & Fiction › Horror, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Ghosts (Literature & Fiction › Horror, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.02, median 11,690 reviews, average rating 4.2 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.58 – $13.95 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.2 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has 11,690 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $11.02 its median price is below 86% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Ghosts best sellers
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The Exorcist: A Terrifying Classic of American Horror
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews15,277
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The Great Wherever (Reese's Book Club): A Novel
by Shannon Sanders
- List rank#4
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews473
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Layla
- List rank#5
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews148,232
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Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel
by George Saunders
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews19,612
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The Hellbound Heart: The Supernatural Horror Novel and Inspiration for Hellraiser
by Clive Barker
- List rank#7
- Price$11.21
- Rating4.4
- Reviews8,682
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Haunted Hearts
by Hanna Harp
- List rank#8
- Price$17.69
- Rating4.5
- Reviews26
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FantasticLand: A Novel
by Mike Bockoven
- List rank#9
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews7,970
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Finding Casey: A Novel
by Jo-Ann Mapson
- List rank#10
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews623
FAQ
Is Ghosts a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 11,690 reviews and sells for $11.02.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Ghosts?
The median best seller has 11,690 reviews, and 4% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Ghosts best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.02; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.58 and $13.95.
Can new books break into Ghosts?
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.