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Nonfiction (LGBTQ+, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Nonfiction (LGBTQ+, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 56 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 17/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category LGBTQ+ (970), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Nonfiction best sellers
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They Called Us Enemy
by George Takei
- List rank#1
- Price$9.96
- Rating4.8
- Reviews6,795
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All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto
by George M. Johnson
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,746
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Theoretically Straight
by Alexander C. Eberhart
- List rank#3
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,203
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The Boondocks Boys Club
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews46
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The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
by Dashka Slater
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,261
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The Legend Of Copper Creek Ridge
by Daniel Elijah Sanderfer
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews15
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I am Not Gay: Gay Teen Romance (Fairmont Boys Book 2)
by Jay Argent
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews547
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Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American
by Laura Gao
- List rank#8
- Price$7.49
- Rating4.5
- Reviews160
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We Are Not Broken
by George M Johnson
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews140
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You Are Not My Son: Gay Teen Romance (Fairmont Boys Book 3)
by Jay Argent
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews451
FAQ
Is Nonfiction a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 17/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 56 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Nonfiction?
The median best seller has 56 reviews, and 63% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Nonfiction best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Nonfiction?
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.