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War & Military (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for War & Military (Action & Adventure, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $5.99, median 1,091 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $9 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 41% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- 41% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- Its median reviews are 20% of the parent category Action & Adventure (5,539), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,091 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 War & Military best sellers
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Chain Reaction: A Reacher Novel (Jack Reacher Book 31)
by Lee Child
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,286
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The Blade Itself (The First Law Trilogy Book 1)
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews30,041
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Morning Star (Red Rising Series Book 3)
by Pierce Brown
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews62,292
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To Die For (6:20 Man Book 3)
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews44,636
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All In (6:20 Man)
- List rank#9
- Price$15.99
- Reviews-
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A Week from Never (Murphy's Law Book 2)
- List rank#10
- Price$9.41
- Rating4.7
- Reviews521
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FAQ
Is War & Military a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,091 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in War & Military?
The median best seller has 1,091 reviews, and 22% of them have fewer than 100.
What do War & Military best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.
Can new books break into War & Military?
41% 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.