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Publishers: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Publishers, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $18.63, median 1,314 reviews, average rating 4.8 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 38/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $13.96 – $32.07 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.8 |
| New releases (90 days) | 17% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 88% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,314 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- 17% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 86% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $13.96 to $32.07, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Publishers best sellers
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Absolute Batman Vol. 3: Devil's Workshop (Absolute Universe)
by Scott Snyder
- List rank#1
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews385
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Absolute Batman Vol. 1: The Zoo (Absolute Universe)
by Scott Snyder
- List rank#2
- Price$16.73
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,153
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Absolute Batman Vol. 2: Abomination (Absolute Universe)
by Scott Snyder
- List rank#3
- Price$18.63
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,925
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Absolute Wonder Woman Vol. 3: Season of the Witch (Absolute Universe)
- List rank#4
- Price$19.99
- Rating3.9
- Reviews7
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Berserk Deluxe Volume 1
- List rank#5
- Price$32.78
- Rating4.9
- Reviews19,496
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Absolute Superman Vol. 3: The Neverending Begins (Absolute Universe)
by Jason Aaron
- List rank#6
- Price$18.63
- Reviews-
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Absolute Martian Manhunter Vol. 1: Martian Vision (Absolute Universe)
by Deniz Camp
- List rank#7
- Price$15.86
- Rating4.7
- Reviews693
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Berserk Deluxe Volume 2
- List rank#8
- Price$34.69
- Rating4.9
- Reviews12,567
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FAQ
Is Publishers a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 38/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,314 reviews and sells for $18.63.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Publishers?
The median best seller has 1,314 reviews, and 15% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Publishers best sellers cost?
The median price is $18.63; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.96 and $32.07.
Can new books break into Publishers?
17% 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.