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Shade (Gardening & Horticulture, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Shade (Gardening & Horticulture, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 6 reviews, average rating 4.2 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.09 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.2 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 67 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Gardening & Horticulture (337), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 87% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 6 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Shade best sellers
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Mushroom Cultivation for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Growing Your Own Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms at Home, Indoors and Outdoors. | + BONUS: 10 Beginner-Friendly Low Investment DIY Projects
by Michael York
- List rank#1
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews574
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The Glorious Garden & Backyard Retreat Book: A Gardening Magazine of Inspiring Outdoor Landscapes, Flower Cottage Charm, and Homesteading Style Ideas — For Gardeners Who Dream to the Max
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews38
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FERN GARDEN (Ecological Gardening and Sustainable Agriculture Guide Series Book 3)
by J.C. Kastillo
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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How to Create a Family Business in Mushroom Growing: Our Family Farm for Growing Delicious and Medicinal Mushrooms | Growing Exotic Mushrooms for ... ... mushrooms at home and on the farm Book 1)
by Serge Honcharov
- List rank#4
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews68
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Glorious Shade: Dazzling Plants, Design Ideas, and Proven Techniques for Your Shady Garden
by Jenny Rose Carey
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews139
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Rock Gardening: Reimagining a Classic Style
by Joseph Tychonievich
- List rank#6
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews87
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Pancreatitis Dog Food and Treats Cookbook: Homemade Low Fat Recipe to Manage Canine Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
by Samantha Shaw
- List rank#7
- Price$9.90
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Psilocybin Mushrooms: 3 in 1: How to Grow Psilocybin Mushrooms, Field Guide and Safe Use. (Medicinal Mushrooms)
by Bil Harret
- List rank#8
- Price$6.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews124
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MONSTERA ADANSONII Guia Completa de Cuidados, Propagación y Mantenimiento para una planta Sana y Espectacular (Spanish Edition)
by Dayana Cuadra.
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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The New Shade Garden: Creating a Lush Oasis in the Age of Climate Change
by Ken Druse
- List rank#10
- Price$14.39
- Rating4.7
- Reviews285
FAQ
Is Shade a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Shade?
The median best seller has 6 reviews, and 78% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Shade best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.09 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Shade?
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.