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Horror (Graphic Novels, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Horror (Graphic Novels, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.39, median 340 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $1.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6.9× those of the parent category Graphic Novels, harder to enter than the parent as a whole.
- The same niche in Books scores 42, 13 points higher than here; worth checking both.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 340 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Horror best sellers
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John Constantine, Hellblazer Vol. 1: Original Sins (Hellblazer (Graphic Novels))
by JAMIE DELANO
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,326
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Universal Monsters: Bride of Frankenstein Lives #1
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews17
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The Walking Dead Vol. 1: Days Gone Bye
- List rank#4
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8,078
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Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees
by Patrick Horvath
- List rank#8
- Price$9.38
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,756
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Same niche in Books: Horror
FAQ
Is Horror a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 340 reviews and sells for $5.39.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Horror?
The median best seller has 340 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Horror best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.39; half of the best sellers are priced between $1.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Horror?
14% 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.