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LGBTQ+ Horror: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for LGBTQ+ Horror, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 466 reviews, average rating 4.2 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).

27Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
466Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $7.24
Average rating4.2
New releases (90 days)25%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Horror (15,360), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 25% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 91% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 LGBTQ+ Horror best sellers

  1. Ever After (Black and Blue Series Book 4) book cover by Lily  Morton

    Ever After (Black and Blue Series Book 4)

    by Lily Morton

    • List rank#1
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews200

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  2. The Lamb: A Dark Gothic Horror About Women, Hunger, and the Bodies They Consume book cover by Lucy Rose

    The Lamb: A Dark Gothic Horror About Women, Hunger, and the Bodies They Consume

    by Lucy Rose

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews6,969

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  3. The Hellbound Heart: The Supernatural Horror Novel and Inspiration for Hellraiser book cover by Clive Barker

    The Hellbound Heart: The Supernatural Horror Novel and Inspiration for Hellraiser

    by Clive Barker

    • List rank#3
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews8,682

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  4. Decomposition Book: A Novel book cover by Sara van Os

    Decomposition Book: A Novel

    by Sara van Os

    • List rank#4
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews854

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  5. Pareidolia book cover by Lee  McCormick

    Pareidolia

    by Lee McCormick

    • List rank#5
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews327

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  6. The Starving Saints: A Dark Medieval Tale of Survival, Divine Intervention, and Unraveling book cover by Caitlin Starling

    The Starving Saints: A Dark Medieval Tale of Survival, Divine Intervention, and Unraveling Mysteries Amidst a Castle's Descent into Madness

    by Caitlin Starling

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews3,549

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  7. The Haunting of William Thorn book cover by Ben Alderson

    The Haunting of William Thorn

    by Ben Alderson

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews279

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  8. Castle of Flesh book cover by Aiden E. Messer

    Castle of Flesh

    by Aiden E. Messer

    • List rank#8
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews12

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  9. Feral book cover by Emmy LaRoux

    Feral

    by Emmy LaRoux

    • List rank#9
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews11

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  10. Bloodgrove: A Gothic Romance with Vampires, a Cursed City, and MMF Romance book cover by Elisabeth G. Mark

    Bloodgrove: A Gothic Romance with Vampires, a Cursed City, and MMF Romance

    by Elisabeth G. Mark

    • List rank#10
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews126

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FAQ

Is LGBTQ+ Horror a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 466 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in LGBTQ+ Horror?

The median best seller has 466 reviews, and 28% of them have fewer than 100.

What do LGBTQ+ Horror best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $7.24.

Can new books break into LGBTQ+ Horror?

25% 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.