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Magazines (Pop Culture, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Magazines (Pop Culture, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $13.82, median 12 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $19.24 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Pop Culture (697), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 80% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 12 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- 14% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Magazines best sellers
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Time Traveling to 1956: Celebrating a Special Year
by Evan J. Cartwright
- List rank#1
- Price$13.18
- Rating4.7
- Reviews239
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The 70th Birthday Trivia Challenge: Take A Walk Down Memory Lane With Fun Brain-Teasers And Quizzes For Seventy-Year-Olds (70th Birthday Gift)
by Charlie Miller
- List rank#2
- Price$13.79
- Rating4.7
- Reviews37
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101 Things Only People Born in 1966 Will Remember: A Nostalgic Trivia & Memory-Lane Gift Book for the Perfect 60th Birthday (2026 Edition) (101 Things You'll Remember)
by Margaret Hayes
- List rank#3
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews15
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Time Capsule of 1976: American Life, Culture, Breakthroughs, and World Events (Year in History Books)
by Pierce DeMars
- List rank#4
- Price$17.76
- Rating4.9
- Reviews155
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Time Traveling to 1966: Celebrating a Special Year
by Jack R. Hollister
- List rank#5
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews150
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Time Traveling to 1955: Celebrating a Special Year
by Miles K. Davenport
- List rank#6
- Price$13.17
- Rating4.7
- Reviews310
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Memento Mori Ink: Issue #5
by Lisa Vasquez
- List rank#7
- Price$11.99
- Reviews-
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The House of Windsor : Tabloid Edition
by Maple Fields
- List rank#8
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews30
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The Baby Boomer Trivia Advent Calendar – 25 Days of Nostalgic Fun with 1950s-1980s Quizzes on Music, TV, Movies, Sports, Pop Culture, and More to Relive Your Favorite Memories
by Elliot Wade Finch
- List rank#9
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews36
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AmaZine B-Movie Monsters: Several pages of Fun and Fright
by Victor Magallon iii
- List rank#10
- Price$22.35
- Reviews-
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Magazines
FAQ
Is Magazines a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 12 reviews and sells for $13.82.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Magazines?
The median best seller has 12 reviews, and 88% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Magazines best sellers cost?
The median price is $13.82; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $19.24.
Can new books break into Magazines?
14% 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.