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Guides & Reviews (Video, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Guides & Reviews (Video, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 47 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.95 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Video (296), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.95 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Guides & Reviews best sellers
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Jungle Red!: The Making of MGM's The Women
- List rank#1
- Price$22.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews52
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Ultimate Book of Gangster Movies: Featuring the 100 Greatest Gangster Films of All Time
by George Anastasia
- List rank#2
- Price$15.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews51
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YouTube Success in 30 Days - A Beginner's Step-by-Step Blueprint to Build an Audience, Create Viral Content, and Make Money Online
by Brian Chesson
- List rank#3
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews129
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5001 Nights at the Movies (Holt Paperback)
by Pauline Kael
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews153
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The Essentials: 52 Must-See Movies and Why They Matter (Turner Classic Movies)
by Jeremy Arnold
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews789
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I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie
by Roger Ebert
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews466
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Your Movie Sucks
by Roger Ebert
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews286
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A Spy's Guide to Spy Movies: What Twelve Spy Movies Get Right (And Wrong) About Thinking Like a Spy
by John Braddock
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews18
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Box Office Poison: Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops – A Next Big Idea Club Must-Read Nonfiction History of Cinema Failure
by Tim Robey
- List rank#9
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews144
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50 Movie Nights: Contemporary Stars on Their Favorite Classic Films (Turner Classic Movies)
by Dave Karger
- List rank#10
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews32
FAQ
Is Guides & Reviews a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 47 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Guides & Reviews?
The median best seller has 47 reviews, and 59% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Guides & Reviews best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.95 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Guides & Reviews?
12% 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.