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Law & Crime (Humor, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Law & Crime (Humor, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $12.93, median 1,299 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 38/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $15.67 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 20% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- 20% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 90% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 88% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,299 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Law & Crime best sellers
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The Widow's Husband's Secret Lie: A Satirical Novella
- List rank#1
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.6
- Reviews63,941
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To Live and Die in Dixie: A Callahan Garrity Mystery – A Southern Amateur Sleuth Mystery of Civil War Relics and Murder (Callahan Garrity Mysteries Book 2)
by Mary Kay Andrews
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews2,907
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A Deadly Halloween at Château de Camon: A 1930s Halloween Mystery (Lord Edgington Investigates Abroad Book 6)
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews351
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Kane: A Humorous Supernatural Thriller (Wolfwere Series Book 1)
by Dick Wybrow
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,106
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Coming in Hot (A Piper Harris Mystery, Volume 1)
by Deany Ray
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews13,074
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Murdle Jr.: Curious Crimes for Curious Minds: Solve Your Way Through 40 Puzzle Mysteries!
by G.T. Karber
- List rank#7
- Price$8.62
- Rating4.8
- Reviews628
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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#8
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews115
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Murder for Breakfast: A Cozy Murder Mystery Word Search Puzzle Book – Read the Story, Solve 50 Puzzles, and Catch the Killer Yourself (An Oakford Springs Word Search Mystery)
by Annabel Rogers
- List rank#10
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews202
FAQ
Is Law & Crime a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 38/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,299 reviews and sells for $12.93.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Law & Crime?
The median best seller has 1,299 reviews, and 22% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Law & Crime best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.93; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $15.67.
Can new books break into Law & Crime?
20% 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.