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Type (Dramas & Plays, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Type (Dramas & Plays, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $11.58, median 1,531 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.29 – $15.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 90% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,531 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $11.58 its median price is below 84% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.
Top 10 Type best sellers
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Gilmore Girls: The Official Advent Calendar
- List rank#2
- Price$23.49
- Rating4.1
- Reviews686
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Brother of the More Famous Jack
by Barbara Trapido
- List rank#3
- Price$17.95
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,725
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A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings ((Penguin Classics))
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,258
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Hello Beautiful (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel
by Ann Napolitano
- List rank#5
- Price$10.40
- Rating4.4
- Reviews115,802
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I See You've Called in Dead: A Novel
by John Kenney
- List rank#6
- Price$17.70
- Rating4.5
- Reviews8,790
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One True Loves: A Novel
- List rank#7
- Price$7.17
- Rating4.2
- Reviews55,310
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Summer Island: A Novel
- List rank#8
- Price$10.83
- Rating4.4
- Reviews59,766
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The Rules of Attraction (Vintage Contemporaries)
by Bret Easton Ellis
- List rank#9
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews1,296
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Patrick Stewart Performs the Complete Sonnets of William Shakespeare: With Original Commentary by Patrick Stewart
by William Shakespeare; Patrick Stewart
- List rank#10
- Price$20.74
- Rating4.7
- Reviews27
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Type
FAQ
Is Type a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,531 reviews and sells for $11.58.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Type?
The median best seller has 1,531 reviews, and 16% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Type best sellers cost?
The median price is $11.58; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.29 and $15.99.
Can new books break into Type?
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.