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Humor & Satire (Humor & Satire, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Humor & Satire (Humor & Satire, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 1,756 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Humor & Satire (10,776), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 93% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,756 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 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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A Deadly Halloween at Château de Camon: A 1930s Halloween Mystery (Lord Edgington Investigates Abroad Book 6)
- List rank#1
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews351
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Grace (The Shackleford Sisters Book 1)
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews25,409
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Lift and Let Die (A Right Royal Cozy Investigation Mystery): A royal sleuth whodunnit with a hint of humour
by Helen Golden
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews115
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A Most Unfortunate Happenstance: A Regency Romance
by Esther Hatch
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews949
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Murder at the Spring Ball: A 1920s Mystery (Lord Edgington Investigates... Book 1)
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews9,483
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The Paris Library Murders: A 1930s Mystery (Lord Edgington Investigates Abroad Book 5)
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews647
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Death in the General Ledger: A 1920s Murder Mystery (The Maeve Morgan Historical Cozy Mystery Series Book 18)
by CM Rawlins
- List rank#7
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews34
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By Fable and by Fact: A Pride and Prejudice Variation (By Patience and by Paper Book 1)
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews189
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Murder at Farrington Hall (A Dodo Dorchester Mystery Book 1)
by Ann Sutton
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,052
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Hope (The Shackleford Sisters Book 4)
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews11,688
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FAQ
Is Humor & Satire a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,756 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Humor & Satire?
The median best seller has 1,756 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 $5.99.
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.