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Low Fantasy: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Low Fantasy, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15, median 13 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.31 – $18.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 24% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Fantasy (50,648), one of the easier corners under it.
- 24% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 94% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 79% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 13 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Low Fantasy best sellers
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The Gold Keepers
- List rank#1
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews44
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The Gold Prince (The Gold Keepers)
- List rank#2
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews5
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Kings of Paradise (Ash and Sand Book 1)
by Richard Nell
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,596
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The Return of the Dwarves Book 1
by Markus Heitz
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews105
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The Golem and the Jinni: The Bestselling First Novel in the Acclaimed Historical Fantasy Trilogy
by Helene Wecker
- List rank#5
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews16,439
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The Reckoning of Starlight (The Aelfyn Archives)
by Samantha Amstutz
- List rank#6
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews200
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The Thief Who Pulled On Trouble's Braids (Amra Thetys Series Book 1)
by Michael McClung
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews2,540
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Issuing the Trace (Trace Trilogy)
by Ki Jaeger
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Reviews-
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The Cathedral of Portals
by Ferrett Steinmetz
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews1
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Until the Rising (The Aquila Chronicles Book 1)
by Amber Kirkpatrick
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews28
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Fantasy
FAQ
Is Low Fantasy a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 13 reviews and sells for $15.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Low Fantasy?
The median best seller has 13 reviews, and 73% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Low Fantasy best sellers cost?
The median price is $15; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.31 and $18.99.
Can new books break into Low Fantasy?
24% 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.