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Westerns (Teen & Young Adult › Literature & Fiction, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Westerns (Teen & Young Adult › Literature & Fiction, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $2.99, median 192 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 15/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $0.99 – $2.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Literature & Fiction (31,086), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $2.99 its median price is below 99% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Westerns best sellers
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Dred Jones
by R. O. Lane
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews7,527
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Gunslinger: The Complete Western Adventure Series
by A.W. Hart
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,147
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Cowboy, Take Me Away (Willow Creek Book 2)
by Juliana Smith
- List rank#3
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5
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Struck by Love: Historical Western Romance
by Cassidy Hart
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews297
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The Stable Bride (Mail Order Brides of Idaho City Book 9)
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews29
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Rifles for Watie: A Gripping Tale of a Young Soldier's Journey Through the Civil War's Harsh Realities
by Harold Keith
- List rank#6
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews651
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The Outlaw Hunter
by Dave P. Fisher
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,214
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The Rancher's Unexpected Bride
by Rosalee Adams
- List rank#8
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews148
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Callihan: Valley of Skulls
by L.J. Martin
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews225
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Tough As Old Boots (Never Too Old Westerns Book 2)
by J.V. James
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,129
FAQ
Is Westerns a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 15/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 192 reviews and sells for $2.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Westerns?
The median best seller has 192 reviews, and 32% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Westerns best sellers cost?
The median price is $2.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $0.99 and $2.99.
Can new books break into Westerns?
3% 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.