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Heists & Robberies: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Heists & Robberies, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.99, median 146 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category True Crime (1,982), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $11.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Heists & Robberies best sellers
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The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews14,410
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The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History
by Robert M. Edsel
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews5,907
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Trial by Ambush: Murder, Injustice, and the Truth about the Case of Barbara Graham
by Marcia Clark
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews3,604
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The Girl in Blue: Renoir's Portrait of a Dynasty Erased
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Chasing Goodfellas: Lufthansa, Henry Hill, Point Shaving, and Making Movies
by Edward McDonald
- List rank#5
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews9
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Empire City Under Siege : Three Decades of New York FBI Field Office Manhunts, Murders, and Mafia Wars
by Craig McGuire
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews67
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The King of Diamonds: The Search for the Elusive Texas Jewel Thief
by Rena Pederson
- List rank#7
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,138
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The Gold: The real story behind Brink’s-Mat: Britain’s biggest heist
by Neil Forsyth
- List rank#8
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews549
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Uncle John's True Crime: A Classic Collection of Crooks, Cops, and Capers
by Bathroom Readers' Institute
- List rank#9
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews357
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Butch Cassidy: A Life from Beginning to End (Old West)
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews321
FAQ
Is Heists & Robberies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 146 reviews and sells for $8.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Heists & Robberies?
The median best seller has 146 reviews, and 43% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Heists & Robberies best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Heists & Robberies?
5% 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.