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Kidnapping (Crime Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Kidnapping (Crime Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 5,047 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $5.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 26% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 5,047 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 26% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 92% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Kidnapping best sellers
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UNCHAINED: A Dark Mafia Cowboy Romance (Beneath The Reign Book 3)
by Luna Mason
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,129
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Forget You Saw Her: A Thriller (Ask for Andrea)
- List rank#2
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews26,947
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Reaper's Wrath: A Secret Twin Mafia Captive Romance (The Moretti Men)
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews735
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Gray After Dark: A Thriller
- List rank#4
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews45,321
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Hunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse Duet Book 2)
- List rank#5
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews154,280
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You'll Never Know: A Thriller
by Caleb Stephens
- List rank#6
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews13,259
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A Lethal Bargain (Blake Wilder FBI Mystery Thriller Book 35)
by Elle Gray
- List rank#7
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,285
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Silenced in the Hills (Sarah Cross FBI Mystery Thriller Book 6)
by A.J. Rivers
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews461
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Still Beating
by Jennifer Hartmann
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews93,243
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The Butterfly Garden (The Collector Book 1)
by Dot Hutchison
- List rank#10
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews124,529
FAQ
Is Kidnapping a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5,047 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Kidnapping?
The median best seller has 5,047 reviews, and 6% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Kidnapping best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $5.99.
Can new books break into Kidnapping?
26% 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.