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Paranormal & Urban (Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Paranormal & Urban (Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.34, median 17,046 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$16.34Median price
17,046Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$9.91 – $25.94
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)16%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 99% of Books categories: the median best seller has 17,046 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Its median reviews are 34% of the parent category Fantasy (50,648), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Paranormal & Urban best sellers

  1. Dungeon Crawler Carl: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 1 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    Dungeon Crawler Carl: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 1

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#1
    • Price$19.69
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews125,761

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  2. Carl's Doomsday Scenario: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 2 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    Carl's Doomsday Scenario: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 2

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#2
    • Price$17.93
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews102,650

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  3. I Accidentally Joined a Wolf Shifter Group Chat book cover by Roxie Ray

    I Accidentally Joined a Wolf Shifter Group Chat

    by Roxie Ray

    • List rank#3
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,045

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  4. House of Earth and Blood: Crescent City, Book 1 book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    House of Earth and Blood: Crescent City, Book 1

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#4
    • Price$27.48
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews183,951

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  5. The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 3 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 3

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#5
    • Price$22.07
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews95,111

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  6. This Inevitable Ruin: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 7 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    This Inevitable Ruin: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 7

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#6
    • Price$31.98
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews55,365

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  7. A Parade of Horribles: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 8 book cover by Matt Dinniman

    A Parade of Horribles: Dungeon Crawler Carl, Book 8

    by Matt Dinniman

    • List rank#7
    • Price$27.63
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews41,099

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  8. A Court of Mist and Fury book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Mist and Fury

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#8
    • Price$24.89
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews324,736

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  9. House of Sky and Breath: Crescent City, Book 2 book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    House of Sky and Breath: Crescent City, Book 2

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#9
    • Price$25.93
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews148,385

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  10. A Court of Thorns and Roses book cover by Sarah J. Maas

    A Court of Thorns and Roses

    by Sarah J. Maas

    • List rank#10
    • Price$10.64
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews354,978

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Paranormal & Urban

FAQ

Is Paranormal & Urban a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 17,046 reviews and sells for $16.34.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Paranormal & Urban?

The median best seller has 17,046 reviews, and 8% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Paranormal & Urban best sellers cost?

The median price is $16.34; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.91 and $25.94.

Can new books break into Paranormal & Urban?

16% 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.