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Humor & Satire (Literature & Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Humor & Satire (Literature & Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 10,776 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 11/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 10,776 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Its median reviews are 36% of the parent category Literature & Fiction (30,138), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Humor & Satire best sellers
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Carl's Doomsday Scenario: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 2
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews102,650
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The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 3
- List rank#2
- Price$4.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews95,111
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The Butcher's Masquerade: Dungeon Crawler Carl Book 5
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews65,945
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Peck & Peck: A Novel
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews861
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews30,923
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This Is How It Always Is: A Novel
by Laurie Frankel
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews41,868
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Book Club Confidential: A Novel
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews6,427
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The Answer Is No: A Short Story
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews63,912
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The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife: A Heartwarming Story of Redemption and Forgiveness, Discover the Power of Second Changes and Found Family
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews22,450
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Sandwich: The Instant New York Times Bestselling Novel
- List rank#10
- Price$11.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews43,943
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Humor & Satire
FAQ
Is Humor & Satire a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 11/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 10,776 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Humor & Satire?
The median best seller has 10,776 reviews, and 5% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Humor & Satire best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into Humor & Satire?
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.