KDP categories · Top KDP authors
Poetry (Christian Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Poetry (Christian Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 324 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.86 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 35% of the parent category Christian Fiction (915), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 75% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 324 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Poetry best sellers
-
The Canterbury Tales: (original-Spelling Edition) (Penguin Classics)
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews561
-
NKJV, Holy Bible: Holy Bible, New King James Version
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,353
-
The MacArthur Bible Commentary: A Faithful, Focused Commentary on the Whole Bible
- List rank#3
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,845
-
Breath as Prayer: Calm Your Anxiety, Focus Your Mind, and Renew Your Soul (80+ Breath Prayers and Devotional Meditations)
- List rank#4
- Price$14.49
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,419
-
A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23: Discovering God's Love for You (Timeless Faith Classics)
- List rank#5
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews7,736
-
A Soul As Cold As Frost (The Winter Souls Book 1)
- List rank#6
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,188
-
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek: A Pulitzer Prize-Winning Memoir of Nature, Observation, and the Seasons in Virginia
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,530
-
Prayers That Changed Hearts: Discovering Deeper Communion with God Through the Great Prayers of Scripture
by Emmett Hale
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
-
The Portal of the Mystery of Hope
by Charles Peguy
- List rank#9
- Price$18.15
- Rating4.5
- Reviews58
-
Life Without Lack: Living in the Fullness of Psalm 23
- List rank#10
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,500
FAQ
Is Poetry a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 324 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Poetry?
The median best seller has 324 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Poetry best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.86 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Poetry?
4% 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.