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Metaphysical & Visionary (Science Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Metaphysical & Visionary (Science Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.99, median 2,260 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 21/100 (highly competitive).

21Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
2,260Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)16%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 20% of the parent category Science Fiction (11,570), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 94% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 2,260 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.

Top 10 Metaphysical & Visionary best sellers

  1. The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel book cover by Margaret Atwood

    The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel

    by Margaret Atwood

    • List rank#1
    • Price$17.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews181,034

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  2. The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August book cover by Claire North

    The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

    by Claire North

    • List rank#2
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews18,052

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  3. The Sparrow: A Novel (The Sparrow series Book 1) book cover by Mary Doria Russell

    The Sparrow: A Novel (The Sparrow series Book 1)

    by Mary Doria Russell

    • List rank#3
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews6,176

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  4. Frequency: Hard Science Fiction book cover by Douglas E. Richards

    Frequency: Hard Science Fiction

    by Douglas E. Richards

    • List rank#4
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,873

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  5. The Stand book cover by Stephen King

    The Stand

    by Stephen King

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews59,000

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  6. Grave Matter: A Dark Gothic Romance Psych Thriller book cover by Karina Halle

    Grave Matter: A Dark Gothic Romance Psych Thriller

    by Karina Halle

    • List rank#6
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews6,320

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  7. Dispossessed, The [50th Anniversary Edition]: A Special Edition of the Nebula Award–Winnin book cover by Ursula K. Le Guin

    Dispossessed, The [50th Anniversary Edition]: A Special Edition of the Nebula Award–Winning Classic

    by Ursula K. Le Guin

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews9,153

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  8. The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, Book 2) book cover by Dan Simmons

    The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, Book 2)

    by Dan Simmons

    • List rank#8
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews18,516

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  9. Parable of the Sower book cover by Octavia E. Butler

    Parable of the Sower

    by Octavia E. Butler

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews23,993

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  10. Shades of Forever: An Eldritch Punk/Horror Comedy book cover by Chris Kluwe

    Shades of Forever: An Eldritch Punk/Horror Comedy

    by Chris Kluwe

    • List rank#10
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews13

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FAQ

Is Metaphysical & Visionary a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 21/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,260 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Metaphysical & Visionary?

The median best seller has 2,260 reviews, and 12% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Metaphysical & Visionary best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Metaphysical & Visionary?

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.