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Lighthouses (Architectural, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Lighthouses (Architectural, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $20.38, median 10 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.49 – $24.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 2% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 8% of the parent category Architectural (122), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 83% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 10 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Lighthouses best sellers
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2027 Maine Lighthouses Calendar
by Down East Magazine
- List rank#1
- Price$19.79
- Reviews-
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Lighthouses of America
by Tom Beard
- List rank#2
- Price$22.50
- Rating4.8
- Reviews270
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The Great Lighthouses of Ireland
by David O'Hare
- List rank#3
- Price$28.12
- Rating4.4
- Reviews39
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The Ultimate Book of Lighthouses: History, Legend, Lore, Design, Technology, Romance
by Samuel Willard Crompton
- List rank#4
- Price$19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews127
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Los Angeles: For the Curious Traveler
by Andrea Richards
- List rank#5
- Price$27.87
- Rating4.6
- Reviews26
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California Lighthouses
by Sharlene Nelson
- List rank#6
- Price$24.95
- Rating3.0
- Reviews1
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Great Lakes Lighthouses: American and Canadian
by Wes Oleszewski
- List rank#7
- Price-
- Rating4.6
- Reviews44
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Dry Tortugas: Stronghold of Nature (Florida Humanities Partnership Publications)
by Ian Wilson-Navarro
- List rank#8
- Price$18.93
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8
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Lighthouses and Life-Saving on the Oregon Coast (OR) (Images of America)
by David Pinyerd
- List rank#9
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews30
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Seacoast Scituate by Air
by Lyle Nyberg
- List rank#10
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.6
- Reviews11
FAQ
Is Lighthouses a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 10 reviews and sells for $20.38.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Lighthouses?
The median best seller has 10 reviews, and 97% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Lighthouses best sellers cost?
The median price is $20.38; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.49 and $24.99.
Can new books break into Lighthouses?
2% 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.