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Law & Crime (Education & Reference, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Law & Crime (Education & Reference, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 44 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.99 – $13.86 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Education & Reference (3,631), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $9.99 its median price is below 91% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Law & Crime best sellers
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Murdle Jr.: Curious Crimes for Curious Minds: Solve Your Way Through 40 Puzzle Mysteries!
by G.T. Karber
- List rank#1
- Price$8.62
- Rating4.8
- Reviews628
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Murdle Jr.: Ready, Set, Solve!: Solve Your Way Through 40 Puzzle Mysteries!
by G.T. Karber
- List rank#2
- Price$6.87
- Rating4.8
- Reviews248
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The Night Dad Went to Jail: What to Expect When Someone You Love Goes to Jail (Life's Challenges)
by Melissa Higgins
- List rank#3
- Price$6.95
- Rating4.1
- Reviews835
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What Is the Constitution? (What Was?)
by Patricia Brennan Demuth
- List rank#4
- Price$5.58
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,871
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The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century
by Sarah Miller
- List rank#5
- Price$9.97
- Rating4.5
- Reviews761
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A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution ― A Simple American History Picture Book about 55 American Patriots, for Kids (Ages 6-10)
- List rank#6
- Price$7.52
- Rating4.8
- Reviews246
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We the Kids: The Preamble to the Constitution of the United States
by David Catrow
- List rank#7
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews508
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My Little Golden Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Little Golden Book Biographies)
by Shana Corey
- List rank#8
- Price$5.57
- Rating4.9
- Reviews7,022
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The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity
by Nicholas Day
- List rank#9
- Price$11.79
- Rating4.4
- Reviews444
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Killers of the Flower Moon: Adapted for Young Readers: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by David Grann
- List rank#10
- Price$8.40
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,814
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FAQ
Is Law & Crime a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 44 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Law & Crime?
The median best seller has 44 reviews, and 60% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Law & Crime best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.99 and $13.86.
Can new books break into Law & Crime?
9% 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.