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LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 3,302 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
3,302Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.00 – $12.99
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 96% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 3,302 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Its median reviews are 19% of the parent category Literary Fiction (17,206), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.00 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction best sellers

  1. Canon: A Novel book cover by Paige Lewis

    Canon: A Novel

    by Paige Lewis

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews115

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  2. The Song of Achilles: A Novel book cover by Madeline Miller

    The Song of Achilles: A Novel

    by Madeline Miller

    • List rank#2
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews136,196

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  3. Stitched: A Novel book cover by Eli McCann

    Stitched: A Novel

    by Eli McCann

    • List rank#3
    • Price$11.49
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews717

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  4. John of John (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel book cover by Douglas Stuart

    John of John (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel

    by Douglas Stuart

    • List rank#4
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews6,110

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  5. The Disappearers: A Novel book cover by Marlon James

    The Disappearers: A Novel

    by Marlon James

    • List rank#5
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews867

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  6. Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist) book cover by Min Jin Lee

    Pachinko (National Book Award Finalist)

    by Min Jin Lee

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews90,471

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  7. thirteen, fourteen, fifteen o'clock book cover by David Gerrold

    thirteen, fourteen, fifteen o'clock

    by David Gerrold

    • List rank#7
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews13

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  8. The Perks of Being a Wallflower book cover by Stephen Chbosky

    The Perks of Being a Wallflower

    by Stephen Chbosky

    • List rank#8
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews47,687

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  9. Captive Prince (The Captive Prince Trilogy Book 1) book cover by C. S. Pacat

    Captive Prince (The Captive Prince Trilogy Book 1)

    by C. S. Pacat

    • List rank#9
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews8,727

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  10. The Measure: A Novel – The Instant New York Times Bestseller About Hope, Destiny, and Livi book cover by Nikki Erlick

    The Measure: A Novel – The Instant New York Times Bestseller About Hope, Destiny, and Living Life to the Fullest

    by Nikki Erlick

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews47,976

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Same niche in Books: Literary Fiction

FAQ

Is LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3,302 reviews and sells for $9.99.

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

The median best seller has 3,302 reviews, and 8% of them have fewer than 100.

What do LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.00 and $12.99.

Can new books break into LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction?

8% 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.