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Paranormal (Fantasy, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Paranormal (Fantasy, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.36, median 401 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $7.43 – $12.50 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category Fantasy (6,132), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $8.36 its median price is below 95% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 15, 11 points lower than here.
Top 10 Paranormal best sellers
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Steve is Stuck in Your Book: (Unofficial Minecraft Illustrated Adventure)
by Meme Master
- List rank#1
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,113
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The Halloween Tree
by Ray Bradbury
- List rank#3
- Price$9.79
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,591
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Scary Stories Paperback Box Set: The Complete 3-Book Collection with Classic Art by Stephen Gammell
- List rank#4
- Price$15.24
- Rating4.8
- Reviews18,360
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The Skeleton and the Cat: A Funny, Warm Picture Book about Unexpected Friendship and Small Joys, for Kids (Ages 4-8)
by Brandon James Scott
- List rank#5
- Price$18.63
- Rating4.9
- Reviews88
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Scare Bear
by K. R. Alexander
- List rank#6
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews14
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Torment (Fallen Book 2)
by Lauren Kate
- List rank#7
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,040
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The Last Kids on Earth
by Max Brallier
- List rank#8
- Price$7.31
- Rating4.8
- Reviews8,391
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Amari and the Night Brothers: An Exhilarating Fantasy Adventure About Magic, Secrets, and Finding the Truth (Supernatural Investigations, 1)
by B. B. Alston
- List rank#9
- Price$7.59
- Rating4.7
- Reviews4,427
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Trollhunters
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews939
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural
FAQ
Is Paranormal a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 401 reviews and sells for $8.36.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Paranormal?
The median best seller has 401 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Paranormal best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.36; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.43 and $12.50.
Can new books break into Paranormal?
8% 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.