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Literary (Women's Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Literary (Women's Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.99, median 14,756 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 14,756 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Literary best sellers
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The Calamity Club: A Novel
- List rank#1
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews100,505
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Partita: A Novel
- List rank#2
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,525
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Love You More: A Novel
by Emily Giffin
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews8,600
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Big Little Truths: Reese's Book Club: A Novel: The Sequel to Big Little Lies
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews17,040
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The Correspondent: A Novel
- List rank#6
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews179,511
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Sandwich: The Instant New York Times Bestselling Novel
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews43,943
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All We Ever Wanted: A Novel
by Emily Giffin
- List rank#9
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews18,848
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The Girl Behind the Gates: The gripping, heartbreaking historical bestseller based on a true story
by Brenda Davies
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews67,009
FAQ
Is Literary a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 14,756 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Literary?
The median best seller has 14,756 reviews, and 1% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Literary best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Literary?
16% 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.