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Occult (Suspense, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Occult (Suspense, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $4.99, median 3,654 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 18/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category Suspense (39,497), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 96% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 3,654 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Occult best sellers
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Hunting Adeline (Cat and Mouse Duet Book 2)
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews154,280
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The Exorcist: A Terrifying Classic of American Horror
- List rank#2
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews15,277
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The Hollow Places: A Novel
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews8,395
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Dark Fae (Ruthless Boys of the Zodiac Book 1)
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews45,065
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Seed
by Ania Ahlborn
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews17,439
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Salem's Fall: A Psychological Thriller Romance (Dark Seasons Thriller Series)
by Rektok Ross
- List rank#7
- Price$4.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews4,611
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
by Claire North
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews18,052
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The Change: A Novel
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews12,013
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King Sorrow: A Faustian Fable of Dark Academia, Summoned Dragons, and the Terrible Bargain Six Friends Make
by Joe Hill
- List rank#10
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews7,027
FAQ
Is Occult a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 18/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 3,654 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Occult?
The median best seller has 3,654 reviews, and 10% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Occult 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 Occult?
11% 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.