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Mystery, Thriller & Suspense (Graphic Novels, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Mystery, Thriller & Suspense (Graphic Novels, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.00, median 688 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $9.99 |
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| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 21% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 14.0× those of the parent category Graphic Novels, harder to enter than the parent as a whole.
- 21% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 688 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Mystery, Thriller & Suspense best sellers
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John Constantine, Hellblazer Vol. 1: Original Sins (Hellblazer (Graphic Novels))
by JAMIE DELANO
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,326
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Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories: From the Creator of Diary of a Wimpy Kid (The Awesome Friendly Kid Series Book 3)
by Jeff Kinney
- List rank#2
- Price$7.44
- Rating4.7
- Reviews11,557
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Batman (2011-2016) Vol. 1: The Court of Owls (Batman Graphic Novel)
by Scott Snyder
- List rank#6
- Price$8.92
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6,184
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FAQ
Is Mystery, Thriller & Suspense a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 688 reviews and sells for $9.00.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense?
The median best seller has 688 reviews, and 24% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Mystery, Thriller & Suspense best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.00; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Mystery, Thriller & Suspense?
21% 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.