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Mythology (Mythology & Folk Tales, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Mythology (Mythology & Folk Tales, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.87, median 5,822 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 17/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 97% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 5,822 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Mythology best sellers
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The Washwoman at the River's End (The Curse of the Fates Series Book 1)
by Megan Shade
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,854
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The Emperor's Enemy: A Spicy, Dark Romantasy Novel (Unsurvivable Love Duet Book 1)
by Jasmine Mas
- List rank#2
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews2,370
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Wicker
by Ursula Wills
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews628
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The Song of Achilles: A Novel
- List rank#4
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews136,196
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Blood of Hercules: A Dark Fantasy Romance of Myth and Power, Perfect for Fans of Greek Mythology and Spicy BookTok Reads, Discover Hercules Reimagined Like Never Before (Villains of Lore Book 1)
by Jasmine Mas
- List rank#5
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews49,835
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The Alchemist: A Modern Classic Fable of Spiritual Healing, Self-Discovery, and the Power of Dreams
by Paulo Coelho
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews185,441
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When the Moon Hatched: A Fast-Paced Romantasy with Undeniable Chemistry in a Stunning Immersive World (The Moonfall Series Book 1)
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews69,929
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Bonds of Hercules: A Dark Romantasy Enemies to Lovers Spicy Romance Novel Inspired by Greek Mythology (Villains of Lore Book 2)
by Jasmine Mas
- List rank#8
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews26,844
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We Who Will Die: An Epic Romantasy of Forbidden Love, Deadly Secrets, and Vampires in a High-Stakes Arena, Discover a Vividly Reimagined Ancient Rome (Empire of Blood Book 1)
by Stacia Stark
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews30,525
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Between Life and Death: A Dark Fantasy Romance Series inspired by Hades and Persephone (Between Life and Death Series Book 1)
by Jaclyn Kot
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews6,750
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FAQ
Is Mythology a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 17/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5,822 reviews and sells for $5.87.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Mythology?
The median best seller has 5,822 reviews, and 5% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Mythology best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.87; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Mythology?
10% 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.