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Surrealism (Movements & Periods, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Surrealism (Movements & Periods, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.99, median 8 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $17.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Movements & Periods (278), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 94% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
- At $11.99 its median price beats 93% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Surrealism best sellers
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The Dark Side of Alice in Wonderland
by Angela Youngman
- List rank#1
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews140
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Reflections: Essays, Aphorisms, Autobiographical Writings
by Walter Benjamin
- List rank#2
- Price$11.20
- Rating4.5
- Reviews66
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After Nature
by W.G. Sebald
- List rank#3
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews95
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Why Surrealism Matters (Why X Matters Series)
by Mark Polizzotti
- List rank#4
- Price$11.49
- Rating4.3
- Reviews22
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Octavio Paz Explained: Identity, Solitude, Mexican Culture, Surrealism, Language, Time, Love, Politics, and the Search for Meaning in Modern Life (Half Hour Help Nobel Prize Winning Writing Series)
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Beyond Individualism: Portraying Collective Selfhood in Latin American Literature and Art
by Lois Parkinson Zamora
- List rank#6
- Price$0.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Voronezh Notebooks (NYRB Poets)
by Osip Mandelstam
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews13
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Li Shangyin (NYRB Poets)
by Li Shangyin
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews14
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Manifestoes of Surrealism
by André Breton
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating3.6
- Reviews7
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The Deleted World: Poems
by Tomas Tranströmer
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews22
FAQ
Is Surrealism a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8 reviews and sells for $11.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Surrealism?
The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 95% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Surrealism best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $17.99.
Can new books break into Surrealism?
1% 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.