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New Experiences (Social & Family Issues, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for New Experiences (Social & Family Issues, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.60, median 1,009 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.67 – $12.32 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 8% of the parent category Social & Family Issues (12,280), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $9.60 its median price is below 92% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 New Experiences best sellers
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The Inheritance Games
- List rank#1
- Price$6.43
- Rating4.4
- Reviews51,813
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The Hawthorne Legacy (The Inheritance Games, 2)
- List rank#2
- Price$6.33
- Rating4.5
- Reviews33,649
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Killer Instinct (The Naturals Book 2)
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews20,271
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The Final Gambit (The Inheritance Games, 3)
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews26,422
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Brisingr: The Inheritance Cycle, Book 3
- List rank#5
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews12,548
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The Inheritance Games Paperback Collection
- List rank#6
- Price$27.72
- Rating4.9
- Reviews679
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Uglies
by Scott Westerfeld
- List rank#7
- Price$8
- Rating4.4
- Reviews7,394
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The Inheritance Cycle 4-Book Trade Paperback Boxed Set: Eragon; Eldest; Brisingr; Inheritance
by Christopher Paolini
- List rank#8
- Price$29.12
- Rating4.8
- Reviews11,606
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Blood Moon
by Britney S. Lewis
- List rank#9
- Price$19.69
- Rating4.1
- Reviews549
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Peak: A Thrilling Adventure About Climbing Everest and Risking Everything (A Peak Marcello Adventure, 1)
by Roland Smith
- List rank#10
- Price$7.77
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,511
FAQ
Is New Experiences a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,009 reviews and sells for $9.60.
How many reviews do you need to rank in New Experiences?
The median best seller has 1,009 reviews, and 5% of them have fewer than 100.
What do New Experiences best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.60; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.67 and $12.32.
Can new books break into New Experiences?
3% 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.