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LGBTQ+ (Teen & Young Adult, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for LGBTQ+ (Teen & Young Adult, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.48, median 970 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $11.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Teen & Young Adult (43,838), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 970 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $11.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 LGBTQ+ best sellers
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The Perks of Being a Wallflower
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews47,687
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The Sinister Booksellers of Bath: A Teen Fantasy Sequel of Magic, Murder, and Deadly Living Statues
by Garth Nix
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,137
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The Upside of Falling: A Fun and Flirty Teen Romance
by Alex Light
- List rank#4
- Price$11.49
- Rating4.3
- Reviews15,250
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This Is Where It Ends
by Marieke Nijkamp
- List rank#5
- Price$5.66
- Rating4.2
- Reviews10,072
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Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen (Old Kingdom Book 4)
by Garth Nix
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,718
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Suicide Notes
by Michael Thomas Ford
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,580
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You, Me & Heather Summers
by Madison Rose
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews323
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Body Count
by Codie Crowley
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews69
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Abby, Skylar, and Gwyn's Awesome Apprenticeship Adventures (Jon's Mysteries)
by AJ Sherwood
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews568
Subcategories
FAQ
Is LGBTQ+ a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 970 reviews and sells for $9.48.
How many reviews do you need to rank in LGBTQ+?
The median best seller has 970 reviews, and 20% of them have fewer than 100.
What do LGBTQ+ best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.48; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $11.99.
Can new books break into LGBTQ+?
10% 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.