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Humor & Entertainment (Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Humor & Entertainment (Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $12.48, median 2,084 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.84 – $15.98 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 33% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- 33% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 98% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 92% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,084 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Humor & Entertainment best sellers
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Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing: A Memoir
- List rank#1
- Price$16.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews63,334
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Making It So: A Memoir
by Patrick Stewart
- List rank#2
- Price$19.59
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,760
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The Killer Isn't Alice: The Bestselling Murder Mystery Puzzle Book - 46,600 Suspects, 1 Killer. Can You Solve the Crime?
by Iris Starling
- List rank#4
- Price$13.19
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,308
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One Helluva Ride
- List rank#5
- Price$36.84
- Rating4.6
- Reviews933
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Murdoku: 80 Murder Mystery Logic Puzzles
- List rank#6
- Price$15.19
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,367
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The Steps: A Memoir
- List rank#7
- Price$18.37
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,575
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The Book of Unusual Knowledge: Big Book of Fascinating Facts & Information | Hardcover Gift for Trivia Buffs, Curious Minds, Adults, Dad & Knowledge Seekers
by Publications International Ltd.
- List rank#8
- Price$10.18
- Rating4.7
- Reviews24,708
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True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock and Impress Your Friends (1) (Mind-Blowing True Facts)
by Shane Carley
- List rank#9
- Price$7.45
- Rating4.6
- Reviews9,854
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WTF America?!: The Way Out of This Hell and Back to Democracy
by Ben Meiselas
- List rank#10
- Price$23.09
- Rating4.8
- Reviews165
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Humor & Entertainment
FAQ
Is Humor & Entertainment a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,084 reviews and sells for $12.48.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Humor & Entertainment?
The median best seller has 2,084 reviews, and 25% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Humor & Entertainment best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.48; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.84 and $15.98.
Can new books break into Humor & Entertainment?
33% 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.