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Science Fiction & Fantasy (Nonfiction › Arts & Photography › Art › Subjects & Themes, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Science Fiction & Fantasy (Nonfiction › Arts & Photography › Art › Subjects & Themes, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 158 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
158Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $15.54
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $15.54, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Science Fiction & Fantasy best sellers

  1. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Original 1886 Unabridged And Complete Edi book cover by Robert Louis Stevenson

    The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: The Original 1886 Unabridged And Complete Edition (Robert Louis Stevenson Classics)

    by Robert Louis Stevenson

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,742

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  2. 101 Science Fiction Short Stories book cover by Isaac Asimov

    101 Science Fiction Short Stories

    by Isaac Asimov

    • List rank#2
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews559

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  3. Star Trek: The Original Voyages: A Visual History book cover by Kyle Newman

    Star Trek: The Original Voyages: A Visual History

    by Kyle Newman

    • List rank#3
    • Price$17.99
    • Reviews-

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  4. Dungeons & Dragons Fiends & Foes: Beasts, Villains, and Monstrosities from Across the Plan book cover by Erin M. Evans

    Dungeons & Dragons Fiends & Foes: Beasts, Villains, and Monstrosities from Across the Planes

    by Erin M. Evans

    • List rank#4
    • Price$14.99
    • Reviews-

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  5. Drawing Dragons: Learn How to Create Fantastic Fire-Breathing Dragons (How to Draw Books B book cover by Sandra Staple

    Drawing Dragons: Learn How to Create Fantastic Fire-Breathing Dragons (How to Draw Books Book 1)

    by Sandra Staple

    • List rank#5
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews2,731

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  6. The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time book cover by Robert Jordan

    The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time

    by Robert Jordan

    • List rank#6
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,039

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  7. History of Middle Earth: 200 facts you didn’t know book cover by 200 Funfacts

    History of Middle Earth: 200 facts you didn’t know

    by 200 Funfacts

    • List rank#7
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews38

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  8. The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia book cover by Nintendo

    The Legend of Zelda Encyclopedia

    by Nintendo

    • List rank#8
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews10,092

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  9. Harry Potter Film Vault: Hogwarts Professors and Staff (Wizarding World Book 11) book cover by Insight Editions

    Harry Potter Film Vault: Hogwarts Professors and Staff (Wizarding World Book 11)

    by Insight Editions

    • List rank#9
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews174

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  10. Metal Gear Solid book cover by Benson Raymond

    Metal Gear Solid

    by Benson Raymond

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews513

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FAQ

Is Science Fiction & Fantasy a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 158 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Science Fiction & Fantasy?

The median best seller has 158 reviews, and 43% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Science Fiction & Fantasy best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $15.54.

Can new books break into Science Fiction & Fantasy?

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.