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Time Travel (Genre Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Time Travel (Genre Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.99, median 2,124 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).

23Opportunity / 100
$5.99Median price
2,124Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)18%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Genre Fiction (43,946), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 94% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 2,124 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Time Travel best sellers

  1. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition book cover by Douglas Adams

    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Illustrated Edition

    by Douglas Adams

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews30,923

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  2. Retro: A Novel book cover by Jessica M. Goldstein

    Retro: A Novel

    by Jessica M. Goldstein

    • List rank#2
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews240

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  3. Who's There? (The Time Police) book cover by Jodi Taylor

    Who's There? (The Time Police)

    by Jodi Taylor

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews351

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  4. The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel (The Midnight World) book cover by Matt Haig

    The Midnight Library: A GMA Book Club Pick: A Novel (The Midnight World)

    by Matt Haig

    • List rank#4
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews292,916

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  5. This Is How You Lose the Time War book cover by Amal El-Mohtar

    This Is How You Lose the Time War

    by Amal El-Mohtar

    • List rank#5
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews20,594

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  6. CALICO one of the most gripping and twistiest thrillers you'll read this year book cover by Lee Goldberg

    CALICO one of the most gripping and twistiest thrillers you'll read this year

    by Lee Goldberg

    • List rank#6
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews7,771

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  7. Before the Coffee Gets Cold: A Heartfelt Novel Exploring Regret, Redemption and Closure Fr book cover by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

    Before the Coffee Gets Cold: A Heartfelt Novel Exploring Regret, Redemption and Closure From a Magical Café

    by Toshikazu Kawaguchi

    • List rank#7
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews39,924

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  8. Dark Matter: A Novel book cover by Blake Crouch

    Dark Matter: A Novel

    by Blake Crouch

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews93,617

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  9. Star Map (Star Map Book One) book cover by Nathan Hystad

    Star Map (Star Map Book One)

    by Nathan Hystad

    • List rank#9
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews126

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  10. Lost in Time book cover by A.G. Riddle

    Lost in Time

    by A.G. Riddle

    • List rank#10
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews26,479

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FAQ

Is Time Travel a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,124 reviews and sells for $5.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Time Travel?

The median best seller has 2,124 reviews, and 13% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Time Travel best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Time Travel?

18% 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.