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Subjects & Themes (Poetry, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Subjects & Themes (Poetry, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $7.99, median 484 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
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| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 36% of the parent category Poetry (1,350), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 80% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 484 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Subjects & Themes best sellers
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Animal Farm & 1984
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews10,553
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Libertine
by Vega Starlight
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews1
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The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe (Timeless Classics)
- List rank#5
- Price$0.84
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,844
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Wounded Knee: Party Politics and the Road to an American Massacre
- List rank#8
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews433
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Between Heaven And Earth: Poems about Losing & Finding Yourself
by TheFallen Poet
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews596
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Welcome Darkness: Poetry (Life's Tree Spins On. . .)
by Aubrey E Drummond
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews4
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Themes & Styles
FAQ
Is Subjects & Themes a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 484 reviews and sells for $7.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Subjects & Themes?
The median best seller has 484 reviews, and 32% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Subjects & Themes best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Subjects & Themes?
9% 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.